The federal government has revealed that Canada is expected to get a new federal benefit.It would give eligible Canadians payments of up to $2,400 each year.This was announced in the federal government's Budget 2024 which was released on Tuesday, April 16.As part of the plan to create "a stronger social safety net" in Canada, the government is launching a new Canada Disability Benefit to increase the financial well-being of more than 600,000 working-age people with disabilities.It's meant to...
Barry Marcus, 74, a pioneer of Holocaust education, has given back £2.35million following an 18-month investigation by the National Crime Agency.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Sok Chenda Sophea, has discussed strengthening the ASEAN-China partnership with Hou Yanqi, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to ASEAN.
BEIJING >> China’s military said Sunday that it had conducted air and sea patrols and that all activities that “disrupt the South China Sea” are under control, an apparent response to naval exercises by the U.S. and its allies.
CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — John Force raced to his record 156th NHRA victory and first in two years, with the 74-year-old Funny Car great powering past Matt Hagan on Saturday at Firebird Motorsports Park
CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — John Force raced to his record 156th NHRA victory and first in two years, with the 74-year-old Funny Car great powering past Matt Hagan on Saturday at Firebird Motorsports Park in the completion of the postponed Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals. Force had a 4.033-second run at 318.24 mph in his Chevrolet
Arsenal were held to a 2-2 draw by Bayern Munich at the Emirates in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final. The Gunners will now have to win away in Germany to progress through to th
/PRNewswire/ -- Higher credit costs are expected to serve as a modest headwind to U.S. bank earnings this year, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence's
It is also the first time the WNBA Draft has drawn more than 1 million viewers, and it also flew past the TV figures of the MLB and NHL drafts in 2023, according to various reports.
Vasily Podkolzin signed a two-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. Financial terms were not disclosed. "I'm really happy to be here for two more years," Podkolzin said. "We've been talking about \[a contract\] maybe a week, and we did it. And actually, it's good for me to make this deal before the playoffs and just right now, just focus in on the team." The 22-year-old forward has two assists in 18 regular-season games with the Canucks this season; he has played in 18 of their...
Numbers continue to decline since pandemic but officials say more work still needed.