Mice, pigeon infestations at Halifax-area hospitals lead to soaring pest-control costs

Jack Sabàto, the son of actors Antonio Sabàto Jnr and Virginia Madsen, is facing felony and misdemeanour charges after being arrested on Monday in Anchorage, Alaska, for an alleged hit-and-run. The fatal accident claimed the life of 42-year-old Carl Simmonds, USA Today reported. According to the Anchorage Daily News, Sabàto works at Amazon as a delivery driver but was delivering for DoorDash at the time of the incident. Alaska’s News Source (KTUU) reported that Sabàto said he knew he had hit...

Nick Dinerstein, master authenticator of home and art at the RealReal, talks ultra-rare Birkins and fake receipts.

The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) used World Travel Market 2026 (3-5 November 2026) to strengthen trade partnerships, set targets for the UK market for the upcoming tourism seasons and introduces: “One Island. A Whole World.” The MTPA also shared what’s new on the island highlighting the ‘Beyond The Beach’ strategy for its international markets.

Lead cast: Joy, Kim Hyun-jin Joy (Once Upon a Small Town) of K-pop girl group Red Velvet and rising actor Kim Hyun-jin (Love Phobia) take the lead in One-of-a-Kind Romance. Based on the webcomic of the same name, this modest romantic comedy joins an unusually busy November K-drama calendar – but does it have what it takes to stand out? The story follows Gong Yoo-il (Joy), an ordinary jobseeker, who crosses paths with screen heartthrob Tak Mu-yi (Kim). While the show opens on an idyllic sunny...

On November 2, legendary star John Ritter’s widow, Amy Yasbeck, hosted the 50th anniversary celebration of the late actor’s hit sitcom Three’s Company in New York City. The event, presented by the John Ritter Foundation for Aortic Health – which Yasbeck founded after Ritter’s passing in 2003 – honoured the star and featured a staged reading of the show, narrated by Richard Kline, who was joined by Jason Biggs, Christine Taylor, Bellamy Young, Richard Kind and Susie Essman. Days before the...

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A severe stomach bug has spread through Montreal's homeless population, raising concern among shelter workers who say not enough is being done to contain it.

Knowledge Economic City (KEC), a publicly listed master developer operating under the supervision of the Economic Cities and Special Zones Authority, has signed a partnership with The Bench, organizer of the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS), to become Host partners of FHS Saudi Arabia 2027 (Madinah Edition). The Summit will take place in Madinah for the first time at DoubleTree by Hilton at Madinah Gate, KEC’s first operational destination. The agreement was signed in Cairo during FHS Egypt which held at 10–11 November 2026 by Saleh Aldakhil, Brand and Creative Marketing Manager at Knowledge Economic City, and Jonathan Worsley, Chairman of The Bench

Mercury Holidays has unveiled its Black Friday offers, with the savings spanning all Escorted Tours, Ocean and River Cruises and Long Haul and Short Haul Beach Holidays. * From today until 30 November 2026, agents can secure their clients discounts of £200pp on Escorted Tours and Ocean Cruises, and £100pp on Beach Holidays and River Cruises. To claim the savings, agents can quote the relevant promotional codes (BLACK200 or BLACK100, respectively) as found on the Mercury Holidays Agent Portal or on the Agents Facebook Group. See below for a selection of included holidays, including an Escorted Tour of Transylvania and Bucharest which boasts savings of more than 20%.

Around seven in ten people in every age group rated signs and information in their own language as quite or very important to feeling welcome on holiday. The figures come from a VisitBritain question put to 20,185 respondents in 20 countries through the GfK Anholt Nation Brands Index 2017, published in February 2018 as Foresight issue 159, Understanding Welcome. It measured how important people said each element was, not where they went on to book.

The cooler weather in Hong Kong this week has brought welcome relief from the sweltering heat and is a sign that we can start enjoying lower temperatures as autumn progresses. The coming days will be busy, with multiple festivals around the city and local organisations banding together to host community events. Here are five things to do this weekend. 1. Arts Fringe Lamma From November 12-22, Yung Shue Wan on Lamma Island transforms into an open-air festival where cafes, restaurants and bars...