Benefit

• What you need to know about the one-time grocery rebate coming July 5

  The Canadian Revenue Agency will be issuing a one-time grocery rebate to eligible Canadians this Wednesday, two months after the Cost of Living Act received Royal Assent.

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2023
  
• Details released on how to apply for B.C.’s COVID-19 recovery benefit

  Families with income under $125,000 will be eligible to receive $1,000 in a direct deposit from government.

  Politics

  Dec 8, 2020
  
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• Coronavirus: Applications to open for B.C. employment relief on May 1

  The B.C. Emergency Benefit for Workers is a one-time, tax-free $1,000 payment for people who have been unable to work as a result of the crisis. 

  Politics

  Apr 23, 2020
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• Hamilton man sentenced for making false child tax benefit claims

  The Canada Revenue Agency says Edwin Woghiren was sentenced earlier this month to a one year conditional sentence and a fine over $115, 000.

  Crime

  Apr 11, 2019
• Kingston families join effort to save dogs and cats in the Dominican Republic

  Dogs and Cats of the Dominican Republic — or DCDR — is a non-profit agency dedicated to animal care, dignity and rescue. 

  Jan 31, 2019
• London to host back-to-back Ontario Summer Games in 2018 and 2020

  London previously hosted the biennial games in 1975, 1996 and 2004.

  Sports

  Apr 13, 2018
• NDP MLA demands end of maternity/paternity leave clawbacks for parents on disability

  B.C. NDP spokesperson for social development is raising the alarm about maternity and paternity clawbacks from B.C. parents receiving disability assistance.

  Dec 10, 2015
• ‘Rain, rain go away’: Rapper Waka Flocka reads weather forecast at local South Carolina station

  Rapper Waka Flocka Flame stopped by a local South Carolina news station to promote a benefit concert and ended up reading the seven-day weather forecast.

  World

  Nov 10, 2015