Roxodus ticket holders might be catching a break after all. An Eventbrite spokesperson told Global News that they have plans to get customers their money back. “We have set up an Eventbrite-funded Fan Relief Program to make all Roxodus ticket holders whole while we continue to aggressively pursue the return of funds from the festival’s […]
PUEBLO LLANO, Venezuela — In Venezuela, where hunger is rampant, a farmer recently had to abandon his entire crop. Guiding a pair of oxen, he drew a wooden plow over his field, turning over thousands of shriveled carrots. The trucks that would pick up his harvest never came, he said. A fuel shortage has been […]
A man was airlifted to Moncton hospital after he broke his leg at the Fundy National Park off the Fundy Footpath, N.B, on Friday evening. According to Southeast District RCMP, police were called shortly after 7:00 p.m. with reports of an injured hiker. Police did not provide any information about the man. A search-and-rescue operation […]
Southern California has been hit by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake, just two days after a tremor measuring 6.4. The latest quake was measured 18 miles east of the city of Ridgecrest in California, at around 8.30pm local time (4.30am BST). But there are reports of it being felt as far away as Las Vegas and […]
A woman with short hair has slammed a salon which refused to give her the cheaper men's rate. The customer provoked a lively debate on Reddit about salon prices with her scathing rant today. She said she doesn't want to return to the establishment, which said it would charge $22 (£17.54), rather than the $40 […]
CALIFORNIA (REUTERS) – Some building damage was reported after the US Geological Survey (USGS) said a powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Southern California on Friday (July 5), a day after the strongest quake in the region in 25 years. The quake hit the town of Ridgecrest on the edge of Death Valley National Park 202 […]
SEATTLE (BLOOMBERG) – It’s official. MacKenzie and Jeff Bezos are divorced after 25 years of marriage. A King County, Washington judge on Friday (July 5) signed an order formalising the separation. That sets the stage for the transfer of some 19.7 million shares of Amazon.com Inc to MacKenzie’s name. The Bezoses announced the split in January. […]
The man leading the charge against Surrey’s transition to a civic police force says the city is barring employees from signing his petition. Ivan Scott, who runs the Keep the RCMP in Surrey campaign, says his group set up a table outside city hall on Tuesday to catch last-minute tax filers and add their names […]
With the summer heat arriving in the city, Toronto will be hosting an array of music and cultural street festivals this weekend. With over 130 vendors, the Taste of Lawrence will span three days over the weekend and provide tons of food, rides and cultural activities in Scarborough. The festival began Friday at 6 p.m. […]
Raptors fans rejoiced in collective euphoria after a Game 6 victory against the Golden State Warriors last month. Little more than two weeks later, that feeling was replaced with nail-biting anxiety. Twenty-eight-year-old Kawhi Leonard became a free agent the evening of June 30, prompting rampant speculation about where he would land next. Canadians Bretten Roissl […]