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Pandemic survey finds nearly as many drinkers have cut back as increased alcohol use

New pandemic data suggests nearly as many alcohol users are scaling back as drinking more, but that heavy drinking overall has increased. Statistics Canada released survey results Thursday that found 24 per cent of alcohol users said they drank more after COVID-19 emerged, but that’s… Read More »Pandemic survey finds nearly as many drinkers have cut back as increased alcohol use

Reminder issued about storage of cannabis edibles after Toronto child accidentally ate ‘Buzzy Peaches’ – Toronto

Toronto police have issued a reminder about the proper storage of cannabis edibles after a child accidentally came across a package of “Buzzy Peaches” and consumed one. In a statement issued by the service Thursday afternoon, the incident happened Tuesday evening. The statement said two… Read More »Reminder issued about storage of cannabis edibles after Toronto child accidentally ate ‘Buzzy Peaches’ – Toronto

Boredom, stress during pandemic behind rise in alcohol, cannabis use for some Canadians: survey

The ongoing health crisis has played a role in Canadians’ use of drugs and alcohol, with boredom and stress driving a boost in consumption for some adults during the pandemic, according to a new survey. Statistics Canada, which released its findings Thursday, looked into how… Read More »Boredom, stress during pandemic behind rise in alcohol, cannabis use for some Canadians: survey

180 John Deere employees losing jobs as Edmonton remanufacturing plant set to close – Edmonton

Agriculture and heavy Situs Slot Terbaru company John Deere is consolidating all of its remanufacturing facilities in one American location, which will result in the closure of an Edmonton facility and the loss of nearly 200 jobs. The John Deere Reman Edmonton facility in Nisku,… Read More »180 John Deere employees losing jobs as Edmonton remanufacturing plant set to close – Edmonton

Estate of slain Hells Angels prospect who led double life split between spouses in court battle

Michael Widner’s death in March 2017 left a lot of questions unanswered — and not just for the investigators tasked with solving the targeted killing of a Hells Angels prospect. Widner’s wife learned the man she wed in 2008 had also maintained a long-term “marriage-like relationship” with… Read More »Estate of slain Hells Angels prospect who led double life split between spouses in court battle

Abigail, 29, makes $45,000 as a retail manager. She is looking to rent an apartment under $1,500 and wants to get her master’s degree, but has no savings. What can she do?

Millennial Money is a weekly submission-based series that provides financial advice to millennials in the GTA. Read the full series here. At 29, Abigail, who lives at home with her parents in Vaughan, is contemplating a huge move in her life. “I want to move… Read More »Abigail, 29, makes $45,000 as a retail manager. She is looking to rent an apartment under $1,500 and wants to get her master’s degree, but has no savings. What can she do?

Picton is the next hot spot in Prince Edward County. Here’s where to stay, dine and drink

Prince Edward County’s popularity as a tourist destination has, up until now, mainly focused on the fashionable and hip Wellington area, which is home to the Drake Devonshire and the equally stylish new Wander the Resort, and the quaint, delicious Bloomfield, which serves as host… Read More »Picton is the next hot spot in Prince Edward County. Here’s where to stay, dine and drink

Worried the home you’re considering was a grow op? Then it’s time to call in the experts

Now that cannabis is legal, are marijuana grow houses still something to be concerned about? Even though marijuana and cannabis products are now legal for use in Ontario, grow houses and grow operations remain a valid concern for home buyers. Thank you for asking this… Read More »Worried the home you’re considering was a grow op? Then it’s time to call in the experts

Worried the home you’re considering was a grow op? Then it’s time to call in the experts

Now that cannabis is legal, are marijuana grow houses still something to be concerned about? Even though marijuana and cannabis products are now legal for use in Ontario, grow houses and grow operations remain a valid concern for home buyers. Thank you for asking this… Read More »Worried the home you’re considering was a grow op? Then it’s time to call in the experts