The provincial government has unveiled a strategy to relocate individuals currently residing in a transitional housing facility in St. John’s that is scheduled to...

Canada's annual inflation rate remained steady at three percent in August, according to Statistics Canada. The slight decrease in gasoline prices and food costs was offset by higher prices for tours and travel. Shelter costs, including rents and mortgage payments, also saw a slight increase last month. In August, consumer prices decreased by 0.1 percent. Analysts had predicted that annual inflation would stay at three percent, as reported by LSEG Data & Analytics. The latest consumer price index data does not reflect the recent surge in crude oil prices due to escalating tensions in the Middle East. Gasoline prices have risen by approximately 21 percent year-over-year nationwide, according to data from Kalibrate. Economist Benjamin Reitzes from the...

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert has announced her retirement by the end of this year, concluding her more than seven-year tenure leading the league. Engelbert, the second-longest-serving WNBA president or commissioner, played a crucial role in negotiating a groundbreaking collective bargaining agreement earlier this year, resulting in the introduction of million-dollar player salaries. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver praised Engelbert's leadership, acknowledging her significant contributions to the growth of women's basketball during her time at the helm of the league. Engelbert, who will turn 62 in November, revealed that she had been contemplating retirement for several months, emphasizing the completion of key milestones such as the collective bargaining agreement, securing long-term media rights, and expanding the league. She clarified...