TORONTO—Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives are veering off a path to balance with an election budget loaded with billions of dollars in hospital, highway, and transit investments. The document, set to serve as the Tory platform during a campaign expected to kick off next week, has the party projecting Ontario will be $19.9 billion in the red…
Ontario Budget Projects Larger Deficit, Billions for Infrastructure Ahead of Election
Rancher Offers Musk 100 Acres of Free Land to Relocate Twitter; Trump Investigation Informant Found Dead | NTD Evening News
A Texas rancher is offering billionaire Elon Musk 100 acres of land for free in the Lone Star state. The rancher says he wants Musk to move Twitter to the Lone Star state. An informant who worked with federal authorities in its investigation of former President Donald Trump was found dead in Los Angeles. …
Granholm Grilled On Budget, ‘Anti-Fossil Fuels’ Stance
April 28, 2022
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In separate hearings on April 28, U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm was questioned on her department’s proposed 2023 budget by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the House Appropriations Committee’s energy subcommittee. At $48.2 billion, the budget would increase by 21.7 percent from the enacted level in 2021. It would provide $2.1 billion…
Conservative MP Scott Aitchison Becomes Sixth Official Candidate in Leadership Race
OTTAWA—The Conservative Party of Canada is now up to six contenders who are officially in the running for Erin O’Toole’s former job. Rural Ontario MP Scott Aitchison has been confirmed as a verified candidate, meaning he has submitted $300,000 worth in registration fees. Aitchison, a former mayor, was first elected to the House of Commons…
Learning From Ukraine to Defend Taiwan
News Analysis Russia’s disastrous war in Ukraine has held obvious lessons for China when contemplating an armed attack against Taiwan. At the same time, Taiwan should be drawing important examples of a small state deterring, defending—and even defeating—a larger power. The answer lies in something called “asymmetric warfare,” and Taipei has been keen to adopt…
Three Survival Tips for Retirees Besieged by Soaring Inflation: Experts
April 28, 2022
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Retirees who depend on fixed income are among those who will be affected most by the soaring inflationary costs. Experts say there are various ways for retirees to consider surviving the ongoing 40-year high inflation. The consumer price index (CPI) surged 1.2 percent in March, the biggest monthly increase since September 2005, the Labor Department…
Elon Musk Says Twitter Should Have This Signal-Like Feature to Ensure Privacy
Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said Twitter Inc should have end-to-end encryption for its direct messages to ensure security. What Happened: The billionaire entrepreneur said Signal, a private messaging app that he backs, provides end-to-end encryption so that no one can spy on or hack the messages. Unlike Signal and Meta Platforms Inc-owned messaging…
Westminster’s Crime Surges Amid Police Shortage
April 28, 2022
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WESTMINSTER, Calif.—Westminster has experienced dramatic increases in robbery, aggravated assault, and burglary from January through March compared to last year, according to data from the city’s police department, with low budgets contributing to a police “recruitment war” short-staffing the force. According to police data, robbery is up nearly 80 percent, aggravated assault is up nearly…
Country Singer Shane Yellowbird Dead at 42: ‘We Are All Deeply Struck by the Tragedy’
By Peter Sblendorio From New York Daily News Shane Yellowbird, a popular country singer whose song “Pickup Truck” was a massive hit in his native Canada, died Monday at age 42. A cause of death has not been released for Yellowbird, who died unexpectedly, family members told CBC News. “Our brother was a talented artist…
Dollar Index Marches to 20-Year High as Rivals Crumble
The U.S. dollar hit a 20-year high on April 28 as rival global currencies such as the Japanese yen, the British pound, and the euro suffered a major decline in value. The shakeup coincided with the Russian government cutting off gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria on April 27 because those countries refused to pay in…
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