How to apply for the $300 security rebate in Manitoba

Applications are open for the Manitoba government’s new security rebate program. Homeowners, renters and small businesses in the province can apply for a $300 rebate on the purchase of security equipment. The rebate was initially an NDP campaign promise to address property crime, and it was included in the 2024 provincial budget. … Read more

Here’s how to detour around the Portland I-5 closure

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) – If you plan on heading through the Portland area this weekend, you may want to re-think your plans or add extra time to your travel as a portion of I-5 will be closed. If you plan on heading through the Portland area this weekend, you may want to re-think your plans … Read more

Allied Blenders and Distillers IPO share allotment finalised: How to check status? A step-by-step guide

Allied Blenders and Distillers IPO: The initial public offering (IPO) of Allied Blenders and Distillers opened for subscription on Tuesday, June 25 and concluded on Thursday, June 27, 2024, having witnessed a healthy subscription from qualified institutional buyers (QIB) and non-institutional investors (NIIs). All eyes are now on the share allotment, which has been finalised. … Read more

Why You’re Better Off Ignoring the 2024 Election When Investing

Still, under those circumstances, if there’s a Trump victory: Expect more and higher tariffs, which could disrupt trade and be inflationary, and hurt “the consumer discretionary, industrials, and information technology sectors,” in the view of UBS, the financial services company. Mr. Trump would probably manage to lower taxes and increase the budget deficit, stimulating the … Read more

How to host the perfect summer party with the least amount of effort

With the arrival of balmy weather, summer-party season is in full swing; and there’s no better way to spend a sunny afternoon than socialising outside with family and friends. Part of the point of a garden party is that it should be relaxed and informal, giving the hosts more time to enjoy it. But while … Read more

Memorial Day: How to watch and what to expect

Newfoundland’s Unknown Soldier was carried into Confederation Building on Friday morning during a ceremony ahead of his lying-in-state. The soldier will be brought to the National War Memorial on Monday morning. (CBC) It has taken 100 years to get here but the moment has finally arrived. The National War Memorial in downtown St. John’s is … Read more