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• North Jersey traffic - WDHA's Rock the Rock Fest at Prudential Center New Jersey Herald WDHA's Rock the Rock Fest comes to the Prudential Center on Thursday and the Mega Mezcla concert will be at the venue on Saturday. Then, the arena hosts the Professional Women's Hockey League on Tuesday. Scheduled construction, drainage improvement …
• Doctors say capital gains tax changes will jeopardize their retirement. Is that true? CityNews Halifax OTTAWA — The Canadian Medical Association asserts the Liberals’ proposed changes to capital gains taxation will put doctors’ retirement savings in jeopardy, but some financial experts insist incorporated professionals are not as doomed as they say they are …
• Ottawa failing to meet Jordan's Principle deadlines for First Nations kids' care most of the time CBC/Radio-Canada Indigenous Services Canada is taking longer to respond to urgent requests to get First Nations children access to medical care and social services and it's putting lives at risk, critics say. Under a program known as Jordan's Principle, the federal …
• Making Change: The Internet North Coast Journal - California Let's talk about the faces we show to and hide from the world, and how the internet magnifies them all. Welcome to part five of Making Change, a six-week series on the hows and whys of personal, social and political change. For as long as I can …
• Deachman: Sutcliffe promises more events linking Ottawa and Holland. How about saving the one we already have? Ottawa Citizen Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Columnists While the mayor hails an agreement between tourism officials in Ottawa and The Hague, the Tulip Festival is struggling to survive. Get the latest from Bruce Deachman straight to your inbox Sign Up The Canadian …
• OCDSB program review aims to keep kids in schools closer to home, director says CTV News The director of education for the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board says making sure elementary school students can attend classes close to home is an important part of making schooling in Ottawa more equitable. The OCDSB launched an elementary program …
• On the ‘frontline’: Toronto-area residents hiring security firms to fight auto theft Global News With a vehicle stolen every 40 minutes in Toronto, Tom Doyle is always on standby for a phone call. Doyle, vice president of operations at Corporate Protection and Investigative Services – a private security firm – is used to taking on jobs to patrol …
• Hearts & Hand Grenades Announce US Tour Dates Supporting 'Smile Empty Soul' Top40-Charts.com New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Hot off the heels of their recent critically acclaimed third full-length album release entitled Where I Begin, American NWOCR band Hearts & Hand Grenades are gearing up to hit the war drums as direct support to Smile Empty …
• Qatar participates in intergovernmental meet on plastic pollution The Peninsula The Qatari delegation at the event. Ottawa: The State of Qatar took part in the fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, …
• Letters April 25: Music belongs in our schools; NDP MPs shill for Trudeau's Liberals Victoria Times Colonist The heart of a school? Maybe music or library Re: “Legendary Oak Bay, UVic basketball coach Taylor to be remembered in celebration of life,” April 23. Gary Taylor was obviously a much-loved vice-principal and principal, and an excellent and caring coach, …