Tag: cent
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Vic Police deserve our ‘100 per cent support’ amid wages and conditions dispute
[ad_1] Sky News contributor Steve Price says in his view the Victoria Police Force deserves our “100 per cent support” as a wages and conditions dispute threatens to erupt into industrial action. “Police … in Victoria are now on the edge of an industrial campaign because Police Command and the Victorian Government can not settle…
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Housing sales in the Montreal area dropped 2 per cent in October
[ad_1] Article content Housing sales in the Montreal area dropped by two per cent in October compared with the same month a year earlier, according to the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers. That is the second lowest drop since the association began compiling statistics in 2000. Article content There were a total of…
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City to implement residential parking fees, but at 40 per cent lower cost than first proposed
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links News The city now intends to charge $30 annually for the first residential parking permit, $45 for the second and $70 for the third, as well as $45 each for the two visitor permits. Published Nov 04, 2023 • Last updated 21 hours ago • 3 minute read The city now intends…
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Extreme weather melts 10 per cent of Swiss glaciers
[ad_1] Switzerland’s glaciers have suffered their second-worst melt rate this year after record 2022 losses, shrinking their overall volume by 10 per cent in the past two years, experts say. The one-two punch for Swiss glaciers during the country’s third hottest summer on record means they lost as much ice in two years as in…
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Review: 50 Cent brings the club to Edmonton with booming show
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Music Local Arts Entertainment The rapper/actor/cognac mogul worked his way through his catalogue with a heavy emphasis on 2003’s Get Rich or Die Trying Published Sep 12, 2023 • Last updated 2 hours ago • 3 minute read US rapper Curtis James Jackson III aka 50 Cent, performs on stage during the…
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Canadian household debt up 4.2 per cent: TransUnion
[ad_1] With the cost of living consistently on the rise, more Canadians are continually turning to credit, with the average credit card balance now standing at $4,000, according to a new report from TransUnion. Data that came from the TransUnion’s Q2 2023 Credit Industry Insights Report shows a 4.2 per cent increase, or…
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“Sixty-three per cent of N.W.T’s population have been evacuated”
[ad_1] Alty says at least 6,500 residents have left since the evacuation order was given on Wednesday, with more departing today Vehicles line-up for fuel on Thursday at Fort Providence, on the only road south from Yellowknife. (Photograph by Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press.) Rebecca Alty has already lived through one wildfire scare. Before she was mayor…
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Omicron led to 76 per cent of Canadians being infected with COVID-19
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News “The fact that antibodies wane after about six months and the fact that this virus is always mutating means that although we lived through the public health emergency, we’re not out of the woods.” Published Aug 14, 2023 • Last updated 10 minutes ago • 3 minute read The COVID-19…
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Australian home prices are set to keep rising this year, by up to 5 per cent
[ad_1] Key PointsNational property prices in Australia are predicted to increase by up to 5 per cent in 2023.Australian home prices have already risen by 2 per cent since the start of the year.Some forecasters have predicted the Reserve Bank of Australia’s series of interest rate rises are nearing a peak. National property prices are…
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Voice to Parliament support in NSW and Victoria falls below 50 per cent in new poll
[ad_1] Support for the Indigenous Voice to Parliament has fallen below 50 per cent in News South Wales according to data commissioned by the Sydney Morning Herald. The Resolve Political Monitor survey found it dropped from 53 per cent in May/June to 49 per cent in June/July. Support has also decreased in Victoria from 56…
