Woman in her 70s hurt during attempted robbery at Preston Bus Station
A pensioner was injured during an attempted robbery at Preston Bus Station. Preston Police say the woman, in her 70s, received injuries to her neck and arm. Police say the […]
Pictures have been released of a three women police wish to speak to in connection with the incident.
A spokesperson for police said: “Though time has elapsed since the offence happened, we want to reassure you that we have been doing everything in our power to identify the three individuals in the images. Sadly, those enquiries have not proved to be successful and that is why we are now asking for your help.”
Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 or email 624@lancashire.police.uk quoting log 0547 of 7 December 2024.
Record fines have been dished out for the "audacious" underpayment of migrant workers by a once-sprawling Aussie sushi chain. Sushi Bay group companies were ordered…
<img src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/montreal-over-river-at-sunset-with-city-lights-and-urban-buildings.jpg?id=59843065&width=1200&height=800&coordinates=132%2C0%2C132%2C0"/><br/><br/><p>Despite rising inflation, an ongoing <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/tag/tariffs" target="_blank">trade war</a>, and a <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/tag/cost-of-living" target="_blank">cost of living</a> that continues to stretch household budgets, four Canadian cities — including Montreal — have been ranked among the <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/richest-people-quebec-billionaires" target="_blank">wealthiest in the world</a>, according to a new report.</p><p><a href="https://www.henleyglobal.com/publications/wealthiest-cities-2025" target="_blank">The World's Wealthiest Cities Report 2025</a> by consulting firm Henley & Partners reveals where the world’s richest people live, including millionaires, billionaires, and a fast-growing group called centimillionaires — individuals with at least $100 million in investable assets.</p><p>These aren't just people with luxury real estate and stock portfolios. The report, produced in partnership with New World Wealth, notes that this group includes "arguably the most important wealth band when it comes to wealth creation due to the large percentage of entrepreneurs in this segment."</p><p>In other words, their presence in a city is a strong indicator of its economic and industrial vitality. This year, four Canadian spots made the cut.</p><p>Unsurprisingly, leading the pack in Canada is <span style="">Toronto</span>, with 184 centimillionaires. That puts the city in 18th place globally, among the ranks of global wealth hotspots like Monaco (#17) and Milan (#19).</p><p><span style="">Vancouver</span> follows closely with 90, tied with Austin, Texas for 37th place on the global ranking. <span style="">Montreal, tied with Warsaw, Poland, with an estimated 32 centimillionaires calling the city home, ranks 92nd in the world.</span> <span style="">Calgary rounded</span> out the group with 26 centimillionaires, but is expected to see its number of ultra-wealthy residents double over the next decade.</p> <ul> <li> <strong>Toronto</strong> – 184 centimillionaires (18th globally)</li> <li> <strong>Vancouver</strong> – 90 centimillionaires (37th globally, tied with Austin)</li> <li> <strong>Montreal</strong> – 32 centimillionaires (92nd globally, tied with Warsaw)</li> <li> <strong>Calgary</strong> – 26 centimillionaires (105th globally)</li></ul><p>For those keeping score on a national level: that's a lot of money flying around — and yes, some of it might be just down the street.</p><p>You can explore the entire global ranking <a href="https://www.henleyglobal.com/publications/wealthiest-cities-2025" target="_blank">here</a>. </p><p><em>Love this? Check out our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/notices/" target="_blank">MTL Blog noticeboard</a> for details on jobs, benefits, travel info and more!</em></p>
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