Maritime cities racing to figure out what’s next as U.S. tariffs take hold
As U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs take hold, port cities in the Maritimes are racing to figure out what’s next. Officials are grappling with a 25 per cent tariff on…
No further order on Conor McGregor following affidavits on CCTV footage
Conor McGregor was the “author of his own misfortune” by reposting comments from a man who said CCTV footage from the mixed martial artist’s trial would be released, an Irish…
Canadian bakery’s ‘reverse tariff sale’ raises spirits in face of U.S spat
As Canadian businesses band together across the country to help consumers in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, one Halifax bakery is making a point to mark down…
Government backs end to licensed ‘wild take’ of birds of prey for falconry
Taking birds of prey from the wild for falconry will only be allowed in “exceptional circumstances”, the Government has announced. The move aims to protect wild birds of prey from…
How this New Brunswick man uses his walker to cross-country ski
Eighty-eight-year-old Fernand Vautour won’t let age or a broken hip break his stride. After injuring himself falling on ice last winter, Vautour was unable to go cross-country skiing, a sport…
Global jobs market not set to improve until year-end, warns Robert Walters
Recruiter Robert Walters has revealed plunging profits due to woes in the global jobs market and warned conditions are unlikely to improve until the end of the year.
Why provinces are using booze to fight back in Trump’s trade war
The dozens of Kentucky bourbons listed on the BC Liquor Stores website range from a two-ounce bottle of Maker’s Mark, priced at $5.29, to a $2,400 bottle of Woodford Reserve,…
Air Ambulance attends incident at NI bus and rail station
A person has been taken to hospital by Air Ambulance following an incident involving a car at Coleraine Bus and Rail Centre. It happened on Thursday morning. A Translink spokesperson…
Cyclone Alfred: Where, when is it expected to make landfall in Australia?
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to make landfall near Brisbane as a Category 2 storm on Friday or Saturday. Waves crash onto rocks at the Spit on the Seaway on…
Irish League double winner: ‘I remember having Irish stew and a bottle of Lucozade before matches… the game’s changed’
He may have started and ended his football journey at his beloved Coagh United, but Jamie Tomelty enjoyed a rollercoaster adventure in between.