San Francisco restaurant owner Eiad Eltawil says he's on a 30-day hunger strike to protest a new bike lane he says is putting people out of business.
A local non-profit is preparing for another year of preserving and promoting Caledon’s portion of the Bruce Trail. On April 14, the Caledon Hills Bruce Trail Club held its annual general meeting at the Caledon Ski Club. It was a special day, as it was also a celebration of the Club’s 60th anniversary. Club president Sandra Green explained the Bruce Trail’s motto is “preserving a ribbon of wilderness, for everyone, forever.” Green said the motto touches the hearts and souls of club members. “We h
A Caledon brewery has launched a unique new beer that’s made using locally-sourced maple sap instead of water. On April 10, GoodLot Farmstead Brewing, in collaboration with Wilder Climate Solutions and Credit Valley Conservation, released “Tree Hug” to the world. The new beer is created with maple sap sustainably sourced from the Terra Cotta Conservation Area, which is run by Credit Valley Conservation. Phil Winters, co-founder of GoodLot, said the Terra Cotta Conservation Area protects natural
Another successful Caledon Home and Lifestyle Show is in the books. From April 12 to 14 at the Albion Bolton Community Centre, the show brought Caledon residents, businesses, and non-profits together to network and learn. Show producer Liz Shaughnessy said she was happy to have Caledon Councillors come out to the show’s opening ceremony on April 12. “Mayor Groves delivered an exceptional speech,” she said. “Then Caledon Meals on Wheels spoke about the importance of this event to them.” Each year
The Encinitas City Council approved a rate hike for the San Dieguito Water District that will spike bills over the next three years.
A wave of risk aversion swept over markets on Friday and sent the Australian and New Zealand dollars sharply lower, while the yen found support on safe-haven gains following media reports that explosions had occurred in Iran. The latest developments sparked greater concern over a widening of the Israeli-Hamas war in the Middle East, prompting a flight to safety as investors swept up typical safe-haven assets like the U.S. dollar and the yen, alongside U.S. Treasuries and gold. The risk-sensitive Australian dollar tumbled 0.8% to $0.6370, and the New Zealand dollar fell 0.63% to $0.5864.
The trial, the first ever in which an ex-US president is the defendant, may see opening arguments on Monday.
Futures fell on reports of Iran explosions: The market power trend is about to end. Netflix gave weak guidance.
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nahuel Guzmán, a goalkeeper for the Mexican club Tigres of Nuevo Leon, was suspended 11 games and fined for pointing a laser at fellow goalie Esteban Andrada during a tournament match last weekend, Liga MX announced Thursday. The 38-year-old Guzmán is recovering from right knee surgery and was in the visiting team’s box at the BBVA stadium in Monterrey last Saturday during the first half when he pointed the laser in the direction of Andrada, a fellow Argentine and the starting
The NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will be known as Utah, at least initially, until a long-term name is determined. “We’ll start with Utah on the jersey and we’ll figure out the logo and everything else and what it is that we are,” new owner Ryan Smith told The Associated Press on Thursday. “We’re going to be Utah either way. We have the first part of the name. We don’t have the last.” Smith Entertainment Group, which bought the franchise formerly known as the Coyotes in a deal u
Indonesian authorities closed an airport and residents left homes near an erupting volcano Thursday due to the dangers of spreading ash, falling rocks, hot volcanic clouds and the possibility of a tsunami. Mount Ruang on the northern side of Sulawesi Island had at least five large eruptions Wednesday, causing the Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation to issue its highest-level alert, indicating an active eruption.The crater emitted white-gray smoke continuously during the day
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google will combine the software division responsible for Android mobile software and the Chrome browser with the hardware division known for Pixel smartphones and Fitbit wearables, the company said Thursday. It's part of a broader plan to integrate artificial intelligence more widely throughout the company. In a letter to employees, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the changes will “turbocharge the Android and Chrome ecosystems” while helping to spur innovation. The decision w
Neighbors in Linda Vista are seeking justice after a man sexually assaulted a young girl inside her home.
The Boston Red Sox are calling up 31-year-old reliever Cam Booser, who has never pitched in the major leagues and was out of professional baseball for four years.
Indians are casting ballots in the first round of voting across 21 states. Voting will take place over a six-week period and votes will be counted on June 4.
Indians are casting ballots in the first round of voting across 21 states. Voting will take place over a six-week period and votes will be counted on June 4.
"The Bold and the Beautiful" and "Days of our Lives" are among the daytime series that have racked up early nominations at the 2024 Daytime Emmys.
STORY: The protest began when the university's president, Nemat Shafik, testified before a Congressional committee about the school's response to anti-Semitism.In a letter to the New York City Police Department, Shafik said that students who participated in the protest would be suspended. New York City Mayor Eric Adams said in a news conference that New York Police had "made more than 108 arrests" in the incident.He added, "New Yorkers have every right to express their solemn, but that heartbreak does not give you the right to harass others."The Palestinian Health Ministry said on Monday (April 16) that more than 33,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire since 7 October.Israel launched its offensive in Gaza after militants from the Hamas group, which runs the territory, attacked Israel on 7 October, killing 1,200 people and taking 253 hostages, according to Israeli figures.
Archie Cooley, the innovative Black college football coach whose offense helped Jerry Rice become a star at Mississippi Valley State, has died, his family announced through the school Thursday. “The MVSU Family sends our condolences to the Cooley Family,” the school said in a social media post, but did not share details about Cooley's death. Nicknamed “Gunslinger” for his passion for the passing game, Cooley spent 19 seasons as a head coach at four HBCUs and went 83-78-5.
Baltimore Ravens WR Zay Flowers has been cleared by the NFL following an investigation into allegations of a domestic incident, the league announced.
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