New tax on foreign property owners will hurt Canadian border community, mayor warns | CBC News
Fort Erie, Ontario Mayor Wayne Redekop has issued a warning that the federal government\’s Underused Housing Tax will have a negative impact on the local economy and its relationships with seasonal residents. The tax, which applies to foreign-owned property, is meant to cool down Canada\’s housing market and stop foreign investors from parking their money […]
Stella sidelined: RNC brass shut down community work with mental health support dog | CBC News
she\’s a beautiful dog and I\’m very proud of her.\” Last spring, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary\’s therapy dog, Stella, was invited into a St. John\’s courtroom. The black and white Portuguese water dog sat at the feet of the complainant in a sexual assault case, providing comfort while the judge read his verdict. Despite this […]
Twitter will send a notification when a tweet you replied to or retweeted gets a Community Note
Blindingly amplifying views or posts on social media is one of the key reasons for the rapid spread of misinformation. Over the years, prominent figures have posted or retweeted false information on Twitter. The social network is now giving a chance to withdraw a retweet for such instances through a new Community Notes — its […]