Dick’s Sporting Goods to hire 8,000 seasonal workers for holiday shopping season
Business
October 4, 2024
Dick’s Sporting Goods to hire 8,000 seasonal workers for holiday shopping season
Dick’s Sporting Goods plans to hire nearly 8,000 seasonal employees to its workforce as part of a hiring push to…
Strike grinds coffee shipments to a halt at East and Gulf Coast ports
Business
October 4, 2024
Strike grinds coffee shipments to a halt at East and Gulf Coast ports
The ongoing strike by unionized dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports has ground to a halt the unloading of imported…
Edmonton Elks’ Nick Anderson named to CFL honour roll for September | EnvoyPost
Canada
October 3, 2024
Edmonton Elks’ Nick Anderson named to CFL honour roll for September | EnvoyPost
Edmonton Elks rookie linebacker Nick Anderson earned a place on the Canadian Football League’s September 2024 honour roll after posting…
Federal fisheries officers refusing duties because of violence on the water in N.S. | EnvoyPost
Canada
October 3, 2024
Federal fisheries officers refusing duties because of violence on the water in N.S. | EnvoyPost
Some federal fisheries officers in Nova Scotia refused selected field-enforcement duties in October 2024, saying escalating threats and violence created…
Montreal police probe whether incendiary materials tied to Middle East conflict | EnvoyPost
Canada
October 3, 2024
Montreal police probe whether incendiary materials tied to Middle East conflict | EnvoyPost
Montréal police arrested five people after finding unspecified incendiary materials in two vehicles early on October 2, 2024. Investigators examined…
Ontario child dies from rabies after bat found in room, official says | EnvoyPost
Canada
October 3, 2024
Ontario child dies from rabies after bat found in room, official says | EnvoyPost
An Ontario child died from rabies in 2024 after a bat was found in the room where the child had…
Edmonton Elks’ Nick Anderson named to CFL honour roll for September | EnvoyPost
Canada
October 3, 2024
Edmonton Elks’ Nick Anderson named to CFL honour roll for September | EnvoyPost
Edmonton Elks rookie linebacker Nick Anderson was selected for the CFL’s September 2024 honour roll after receiving a 76.1 grade…
Mortgage rates inch higher
Business
October 3, 2024
Mortgage rates inch higher
Mortgage rates are up slightly, with long-term notes lifting off a two-year low from last week. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary…
East Coast port strike workers silent when asked if they support Kamala Harris
Business
October 3, 2024
East Coast port strike workers silent when asked if they support Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris has thrown her support behind the striking port workers, but the approval may not be reciprocated…
Toronto hospital opening permanent supportive housing apartments for homeless | EnvoyPost
Canada
October 3, 2024
Toronto hospital opening permanent supportive housing apartments for homeless | EnvoyPost
Toronto’s University Health Network opened Dunn House in October 2024, creating 51 permanent supportive homes for patients experiencing homelessness who…