Nova Scotians who received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on or before July 6 will receive an email to schedule their second dose in the coming days, the province announced Wednesday. This is the last group of people who will receive an email to schedule or reschedule their second-dose appointment. Anyone who receives […]

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Article content Thank goodness that we have been given some freedom and restrictions have been somewhat rolled back, so that we can at least go into a retail store and have a look for some new duds. The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is reporting that about 67 per cent of eligible residents aged […]

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Doors open at Pickering’s first cannabis retailer

Posted on June 18th, 2021 by Best Brothers Group

After originally opting of out allowing cannabis retailers in 2018, Pickering, Ont., now has its very first cannabis store. Lolly is a family-owned shop that put in its application in January to be approved for a cannabis retail licence with the city. The store is currently open to the public, but its official grand […]

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Pickering now has its very first cannabis store. The municipality is the last in the region to allow pot retailers, having originally opted out in 2018. Brittany Rosen has more on the launch and its impact.

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How to tame the housing wars: Why open bidding may not work

Posted on June 12th, 2021 by Best Brothers Group

The idea of eliminating blind bidding from residential real estate transactions is gaining steam among those looking for a quick way to squirt some cold water onto Canada’s sizzling hot housing market. In B.C., for example, the provincial government is reviewing blind bidding as part of a broader effort to strengthen protections for homebuyers. […]

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City to open spray pads to help Winnipeg families beat extreme heat

Posted on June 3rd, 2021 by Best Brothers Group

Winnipeg kids rejoice: the city is opening up its spray pads to help beat the extreme heat in the forecast. The city said Thursday the spray pads will be monitored to make sure public health orders are being followed and physical distancing is in effect when 20 of its 23 standalone pads open up […]

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Pet shop owners happy doors can stay open

Posted on May 30th, 2021 by Best Brothers Group

IPOH: Many pet shop owners were happy to learn their businesses are allowed to operate during the total lockdown. However, most have turned to the Internet to sell their products to customers. A shop manager, who wished to be known as Tam, said the experience from the first movement control order had pushed him to […]

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Long-awaited Vendome tunnel will finally open Monday

Posted on May 27th, 2021 by Best Brothers Group

Delayed by several years and more than $30 million over its initial budget, the long-awaited newly accessible tunnel linking the Vendome Metro Station to the MUHC’s Glen site will open next week. “It’s a priority for the STM. I think it’s very important to state that it’s a real priority and the results are […]

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New aquatic centre to open at Kitchener’s RBJ Schlegel Park in 2025

Posted on May 19th, 2021 by Best Brothers Group

A new aquatic centre will open at RBJ Schlegel Park in 2025, according to an announcement from the City of Kitchener. It will feature an eight-lane, 25-metre long pool with a removable floor and ramp access, bleacher seating, community use multi-purpose rooms, public washrooms and food and beverage services. Read more: COVID-19: Kitchener councillor […]

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Citroën UK has opened its order books for new ë-Berlingo, the all-electric version of the brand’s multi-award winning MPV. Prices and specifications are now confirmed – with new ë-Berlingo available in five-seat and seven-seat form – and with prices starting from £29,575*. The zero emissions new ë-Berlingo features a 50kWh Lithium-ion battery pack and a […]

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