The Hong Kong tramway system, affectionately known as “ding ding” by locals, is an integral part of everyday life in the bustling city. Serving as one of Hong Kong’s most unique and cherished features, it’s crucial for the city to leverage and enhance its tourism, ecological, and cultural resources to […]
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Disgraceful: Calgary and Alberta grappling with the fallout of a suspended Parliament – Calgary
On Tuesday, Calgary’s mayor, Jyoti Gondek, voiced her concerns about the potential impacts of a prorogued Parliament following the resignation announcement of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Gondek emphasized Calgary’s vital role in the country’s economy and criticized the government’s decision to prorogue, which she believes shows a disregard for major […]
Members of Delta SkyMiles now have the opportunity to accumulate miles through their Uber rides
During the CES 2025 event, Uber revealed an exclusive, long-term collaboration with Delta Air Lines. This partnership allows those enrolled in the SkyMiles program to accumulate miles when they use Uber services or order from Uber Eats within the United States. As a result of this new alliance, Delta’s association […]
Michael Barr of the Federal Reserve Paves Path for a More Lenient Banking Supervisor
Federal Reserve Governors Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller were recently photographed during a conference break at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution on May 6, 2022. This image was taken amidst the news of the Federal Reserve’s top financial regulator’s untimely exit, paving the way for a successor who is more favorable […]
Foundations operating on Bitcoin’s Layer 2 Should Invest in Bitcoin for Their Reserve Funds
Recently, I’ve been pondering the idea that Bitcoin Layer 2 entities should begin incorporating bitcoin into their treasury reserves. The rationale behind this move is compelling. It appears I’m not alone in this thought. As an observer of this evolving landscape, allow me to outline why Bitcoin Layer 2 entities […]
Trump Indicates Possibility of Commencing Ukraine Peace Negotiations Shortly After Assuming Presidency
On January 6, Ukraine ramped up its offensive in Kursk, with Kyiv reporting significant Russian casualties. Meanwhile, Moscow claimed to have captured a major town in eastern Ukraine. Both countries are vying for strategic advantage before any potential truce talks commence. The American Institute for the Study of War reported […]
Activist Reveals Chinese Companies Backing Russia Masquerade as Taiwanese to Evade Sanctions
Title: Alleged Scheme Involving Chinese Firms, Russian Sanctions, and a Taiwanese Company Revealed A Ukrainian activist has claimed that Chinese businesses, in an attempt to dodge sanctions and tarnish Taiwan’s reputation, are posing as Taiwanese entities. The activist, Vadym Labas, alleges that these Chinese companies are supporting Russia’s military operations. […]
Capital gains tax amendments left uncertain due to prorogation – Nationwide
Justin Trudeau’s choice to resign and suspend Parliament has currently stalled the proposed changes to capital gains tax legislation. However, Canadians may still face potential tax liabilities. The proposed modifications, which were revealed in the government’s April budget, aim to increase the tax portion on companies’ capital gains from half […]
Three Must-Watch Romantic Comedies on Netflix for January 2025
Content Index Content Index Sixteen Candles (2024) Notting Hill (1999) Love Wedding Repeat (2020) Welcome to the future, 2025 to be exact. The trend of Christmas-themed romantic comedies is on the decline. However, if you are a Lindsay Lohan fan, you can continue to enjoy her films. Post-holiday months usually […]
Meta Abandons US Fact-Verification Initiative, Embraces X-Inspired ‘Community Notes’ Scheme – As Reported by Reuters
Meta Platforms, previously known as Facebook, announced on Tuesday that it will be putting an end to its existing third-party fact-checking program in the US. The tech giant plans to shift its focus towards a new program called ‘Community Notes’, which operates similarly to a prominent feature found on another […]