A prefabricated quartz piece can cover the planned cabinet run and still need careful work around the sink or cooktop. The opening has to suit a particular fixture, its mounting method, and the space underneath. Looking only at the top surface leaves some of those details hidden. When choosing prefab quartz countertops, coordinate … [Read more…]
WARNING: This story contains details that may be disturbing to readers. Discretion is advised. Reaction is pouring in to what appears to be a group of white nationalists holding a demonstration on a B.C. First Nation on Sunday. Tkʼemlúps te Secwépemc Kukpi7 Chief Rosanne Casimir told Global News on Sunday that several individuals wearing black … [Read more…]
A dark kitchen does not automatically need a pure white countertop. White can make a strong contrast, but it may also look harsh beside warm dark cabinets or under cool lights. A slightly softer light color may give the room the lift you want while making the counter feel connected to the cabinets, floor, and … [Read more…]
By Lyndsay Armstrong The Canadian Press Posted September 24, 2026 1:50 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Nova Scotia government says it spent a record $1.9 billion beyond its budget in the 2025-26 fiscal year. Finance Minister John Lohr says there are plenty of reasons why the Progressive … [Read more…]
A construction takeoff is an important part of preparing an accurate project estimate. Before material costs and labor rates can be calculated, contractors and estimators need to determine what quantities are required for the project. Traditionally, this work was completed by reviewing printed drawings and measuring quantities by hand. Today, digital takeoff tools … [Read more…]
City council will finalize Tuesday how the Green Line LRT travels into Calgary’s downtown core, as some businesses in the area remain concerned about future impacts. Earlier this month, a city committee endorsed one of three potential routes presented by project officials, after two years of back and forth on the issue. The chosen route … [Read more…]
The global Hydrogen Fuel Cells Market is experiencing significant growth, driven by increasing demand for clean and low-emission energy technologies, rising investments in hydrogen infrastructure, growing adoption of fuel cell electric vehicles, expanding renewable energy integration, and increasing efforts to reduce carbon emissions across transportation, power generation, and industrial applications. The market analysis examines key … [Read more…]
By Erika Morris The Canadian Press Posted September 16, 2026 10:49 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Quebec Superior Court judge has ordered Élections Québec to mail voting reminder cards in both French and English. This was the first year the elections authority sent out voter guides in … [Read more…]
When thinking about classic gemstone jewellery an amethyst ring gives a lovely mix of deep colour, class and everyday grace. D’VIN JEWELS brings this style to Australian jewellery fans with the Aurora Halo Ring that has Natural Amethyst and Cubic Zirconia. The ring is built around a natural amethyst centre stone. It has a shining … [Read more…]
Prime Minister Mark Carney will gather scores of deep-pocketed investors in Toronto next week in a bid to fix Canada’s “Achilles heel” — a persistent lack of business investment dragging down the economy. Hundreds of global and domestic investors with trillions of dollars in assets under management will descend on a downtown Toronto hotel on … [Read more…]