Historic Thomas Hardy building in Dorchester gutted by fire
The building where the Victorian novelist and poet Thomas Hardy worked as an apprentice architect has been gutted by fire. About 50 firefighters tackled the blaze as it tore through…
Concerns raised about enforcement in baby eel fishery if licences redistributed
Fishers raised questions today about how federal enforcement officers will cope if a proposal to increase the number of people licensed to net baby eels in the Maritimes goes ahead…
Kaiser Chiefs lead line-up for Farmer’s Bash Weekend in Belfast
Kaiser Chiefs are set to headline this year’s Farmer’s Bash Weekender in Northern Ireland.
DUP key to securing sea border vote – but it leaves party far more vulnerable than anyone else
Despite MLAs’ protestations to the contrary, it hadn’t the feel of a momentous occasion.
Comox Valley man missing after calling friend to say his car had broken down
A search continues on Tuesday for a missing 76-year-old man on Vancouver Island. Wayne Jardine contacted a family member on Monday night saying that his vehicle had broken down and…
Flair Airlines CFO faces involuntary manslaughter charges in U.S.
Flair Airlines’ chief financial officer Sumanth Rao is facing involuntary manslaughter charges in connection with a fatal crash involving an underage driver who had been drinking at his Atlanta-area home.…
New Zealand authorities nab passenger from B.C. with 10 kg of meth wrapped as Christmas presents
VANCOUVER – New Zealand’s border agency says a woman is in custody after arriving on a flight from Vancouver with more than 10 kilograms of methamphetamine wrapped as Christmas presents.…
King Charles set to visit historic London landmark for first time since reopening
King Charles will undertake two royal engagements at London’s Battersea Power Station on Thursday, marking his latest public appearances at the historic landmark. His Majesty will visit the Curated Makers…
Prince Harry suffers major blow as another staff member quits
Prince Harry has suffered another major blow as the chief executive of Sentabale yesterday decided to quit after five years in the role. Richard Miller’s departure as CEO follows Baroness…
How the GST holiday could drive up grocery prices in the long run
As retailers gear up for the federal government’s holiday tax break, consumers are worried grocers may jack up prices, eliminating any savings, according to Sylvain Charlebois, senior director of Dalhousie…