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More rental housing development needed despite recent rise: RBC economist

More rental housing development needed despite recent rise: RBC economist

Rental housing construction in Canada has picked up significantly and is expected to keep growing this year, according to a new RBC report. However, the report says more supply is needed to fill the backlog of demand.
Caesar salad, invented in Mexico by Italian immigrants, is still pleasing palates after 100 years

Caesar salad, invented in Mexico by Italian immigrants, is still pleasing palates after 100 years

Italian immigrant Caesar Cardini is said to have invented the dish on July 4, 1924, at his restaurant, Caesar's Place, in Tijuana, Mexico.
Blazing hot surfaces are a danger for catastrophic burn injuries in the urban desert Southwest

Blazing hot surfaces are a danger for catastrophic burn injuries in the urban desert Southwest

PHOENIX (AP) 鈥 Ron Falk lost his right leg, had extensive skin grafting on the left one and is still recovering a year after collapsing on the searing asphalt outside a Phoenix convenience store where he stopped for a cold soda during a heat wave .
Movie Review: Hollywood, sleazy 80s-style, in 鈥楳aXXXine鈥

Movie Review: Hollywood, sleazy 80s-style, in 鈥楳aXXXine鈥

If anything, 鈥淢aXXXine鈥 is a love letter to the Los Angeles movie . The third film in this unlikely trilogy (following 鈥淴鈥 and 鈥淧earl鈥) finds Mia Goth鈥檚 Maxine Minx in Hollywood in the 1980s. This is not a glamorous existence.
B.C. municipalities get $1.6 billion in federal infrastructure funds over five years

B.C. municipalities get $1.6 billion in federal infrastructure funds over five years

VICTORIA 鈥 Three levels of government say they've finalized a deal that will provide more than $1.6 billion in federal funding over the next five years to communities in British Columbia, to build and maintain "critical infrastructure.
Tony-winning musical 'Suffs' disrupted by chanting protesters with a banner

Tony-winning musical 'Suffs' disrupted by chanting protesters with a banner

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 A performance of the Broadway musical 鈥淪uffs,鈥 a Tony Award-winning musical about the suffragist movement, was briefly disrupted Tuesday when protesters unfurled a banner with the slogan 鈥淪uffs Is a White Wash鈥 and chants of 鈥淐ancel 鈥
It's considered the first American novel, but this 1789 book isn't quite summer beach reading

It's considered the first American novel, but this 1789 book isn't quite summer beach reading

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 In the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country's first president, a Boston-based printer quietly launched another American institution.
A simple recipe for Caesar salad on its 100th birthday

A simple recipe for Caesar salad on its 100th birthday

It's 100 years since the Caesar salad was invented, it's said, on the Fourth of July at a restaurant in Tijuana, Mexico. And it's had staying power.
GM will pay $146M in federal penalties because 5.9 million older vehicles emit excess carbon dioxide

GM will pay $146M in federal penalties because 5.9 million older vehicles emit excess carbon dioxide

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 General Motors will pay nearly $146 million in penalties to the federal government because 5.9 million of its older vehicles don't comply with emissions and fuel economy standards.
Stock market today: Wall Street hits records as a slowing economy boosts hopes for lower rates

Stock market today: Wall Street hits records as a slowing economy boosts hopes for lower rates

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Wall Street鈥檚 record-breaking rally kept going after weak reports on the economy kept the door open for possible cuts to interest rates. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% Wednesday to set an all-time high for the 33rd time this year.