Montreal tourism rose 7% with a surprise spike from the Maritimes
Montreal welcomed 11.8 million visitors in 2025, a 7.3% increase driven by a rise in domestic travel and a 17% increase from Atlantic Canada.
2026/02/18
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Rumer Willis says she works four jobs to provide for daughter
Rumer Willis said she works four jobs and is the sole provider for her two-year-old daughter, Louetta, and she clarified the point after receiving critical comments on an Instagram Reel.
2026/02/18
Weight loss injections are mostly used by women and middle‑income people.
An analysis of 113,630 private prescriptions found about 80% of users were women and uptake was highest among people aged 30–49; people in the most deprived areas were around a third less likely to be receiving the injections and often started treatment at higher BMIs.
2026/02/18
Arizona State upsets No. 13 Texas Tech 72-67
Arizona State defeated No. 13 Texas Tech 72-67 in Tempe, with Maurice Odum scoring 23 points. Texas Tech forward JT Toppin left in the second half with a right-leg injury and did not return.
2026/02/18
Bangor mobile home park residents reflect on changes a year after purchase.
A year after residents purchased the 129‑lot Cedar Falls Mobile Home Park in Bangor, they report new amenities, a stronger sense of community and protections against corporate rent hikes after raising $8 million to buy the park.
2026/02/18
Students plant 1,000 trees to start new woodland at Chapter Meadows.
Around 100 students helped plant 1,000 trees at Chapter Meadows Nature Reserve in Worcester, in a project run with local colleges, Worcestershire Wildlife Trust and part-funded by The Woodland Trust.
2026/02/18
Black Political Empowerment Project Pittsburgh founder remembers Rev. Jesse Jackson
Tim Stevens, founder of the Black Political Empowerment Project in Pittsburgh, reflected on Rev. Jesse Jackson's decades of civil-rights work as reports said Jackson died peacefully at age 84.
2026/02/18
Deer rescue in Loon Lake draws international attention and charity sales
A deer rescue at Loon Lake attracted international media attention, and a local apparel maker is selling shirts and hoodies while sharing profits with the local fire district to help buy equipment.
2026/02/18
Hankamer School of Business to host large-scale worship event Feb. 26
The Hankamer School of Business will hold a one-hour worship and prayer gathering on Feb. 26 in the Foster Atrium in recognition of Collegiate Day of Prayer; the event is organized by the Hankamer Student Organization and the Office of the Dean.
2026/02/18
Dexus's properties likely resilient to AI-driven job cuts
Dexus CEO Ross Du Vernet said city-centre offices may be more resilient than suburban properties to AI-related job cuts, and the company reported A$348.5 million in net profit and plans a buyback of up to 10%.
2026/02/18
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