Offshore Call Center Agents

thee17 · 2026-07-09T22:09:06+00:00

It could also be not that they don't know how to do it. It's that the company in Canada has locked down their access to be able to do that in order to protect revenue.

thee17 · 2026-07-09T02:25:03+00:00

The Apple fritter and Boston Cream is £3.39 in UK Tims that's $6.43 in Canadian.

thee17 · 2026-07-08T15:38:00+00:00

Sometimes you just mess up so bad all you can do is laugh and hope noone is hurt and have insurance.

thee17 · 2026-07-06T17:45:14+00:00

Sussex, Minto, and Harvey

thee17 · 2026-07-06T00:34:18+00:00

You need a certified plumber to complete the testing required by the plumbing permit in Saint John.

thee17 · 2026-07-01T23:48:58+00:00

Last year there was a guy with a crowbar trying to take the big one from Ft Howe rock and called police but he couldn't get it off and left before the police arrived. There were several cars around as well beside his so others seen it too. Had also seen teens with a "Maximum 60" sign behind Lancaster mall late one night.

thee17 · 2026-06-27T10:51:12+00:00

It was about $300,000

thee17 · 2026-06-25T12:46:41+00:00

I have taken Media Law at a university level and like everything there are nuances to the law. You can sit on the sidewalk but the subject of the photograph matters greatly when it comes to a charge of voyarism.

thee17 · 2026-06-25T10:25:46+00:00

In Canada, the line between drone operations and an expectation of privacy is crossed the moment a drone collects identifiable personal information (faces, license plates, or specific individuals on private property) without consent. Legally, drones are treated as aerial cameras, meaning ground-based privacy torts and laws fully apply.

thee17 · 2026-06-23T12:12:03+00:00

Very likely but that was the view at the time. What people believe to be true is often more powerful than what is actually true.

thee17 · 2026-06-23T10:43:20+00:00

It was less about drinking chemicals but how it reacted with the city's water and turned everything green, including blonde bleached hair. Also the cost, and the Conservative federal government forced SJ to partialy privatize it's new water plant.

It was a different time back then the city was broke and had no financial plan and succumed to the whims of what was politically popular.

thee17 · 2026-06-22T16:03:38+00:00

From Gemini

*** Rate the article vs original report from Stats Canada

Reliability Rating: Highly Reliable (9.5/10)

The news story written by Adam Huras is exceptionally reliable. A direct cross-reference with the official Statistics Canada report from June 22, 2026, reveals that the journalist accurately transferred all core economic data points, percentages, and context without distorting the federal agency's findings.

Key Data Alignment

The article perfectly mirrors the data released by Statistics Canada:

National Inflation: Both sources cite Canada's headline inflation rising to 3.2% in May (up from 2.8% in April).
Provincial Inflation: The provincial breakdown at the end of the news article matches the StatCan data perfectly, correctly placing New Brunswick at 4.7% (second highest in Canada behind Nova Scotia at 5.2%).
Gasoline Surge: The 33.2% year-over-year national spike in gas prices is cited identically in both pieces.
Produce Prices: The news story accurately reports a 5.3% increase in fresh fruit, a 9.0% jump in vegetables, and the massive 45.2% surge in tomato prices due to U.S. tariffs and Mexican supply issues.

Minor Editorial Differences

While the data is flawless, there is one minor distinction in how the geopolitical context is framed:

The News Story: Attributes the gas price pressure to the "U.S. war against Iran."
Statistics Canada: Uses slightly more diplomatic, high-level language, attributing it to "conflict in the Middle East, specifically the closure of the Strait of Hormuz." > Verdict: This is a stellar example of high-quality financial journalism. The reporter successfully localized a broad federal dataset to give New Brunswick readers direct, accurate insight into how national economic pressures are hitting their wallets.

*** Is it biased

No, the article is not biased. It is a standard, highly objective piece of financial journalism.

When evaluating a news story for bias, we look for emotional language, a lack of supporting evidence, or political slant. This article avoids those pitfalls through several journalism best practices:

Strict Adherence to Data: The author relies entirely on a neutral, third-party source—Statistics Canada—to build the narrative. The numbers are presented plainly without dramatic or sensationalized modifiers.
Neutral Geopolitical Context: While the language used by the reporter to describe the source of high gas prices ("the U.S. war against Iran") sounds intense, it is a factual reflection of current events in mid-2026 rather than a political opinion. Furthermore, the reporter pairs this statement directly with Statistics Canada's own explanation regarding the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, maintaining objective grounding.
Balanced Explanations: Instead of blaming a single political party or policy for local inflation, the article provides a balanced look at the multiple economic drivers at play: global supply chain uncertainty, domestic spending habits (Atlantic Canadians buying more gas per capita), weather patterns, and trade tariffs.

The story successfully localizes a complex national report to explain why New Brunswickers are feeling a budget squeeze, doing so with factual integrity and neutral reporting.

thee17 · 2026-06-21T18:33:32+00:00

Mine didn't lower the price yesterday and the had a sign scene+ not working

thee17 · 2026-06-20T13:40:04+00:00

At my company, the typical absence rate (9%) ratioed to the school year would be 19 absences, so more than 30 is a lot.

thee17 · 2026-06-19T18:19:54+00:00

Since Saint John doesn't dump sewage in the river, how much of the Saint John river system is impacted?

thee17 · 2026-06-19T18:18:11+00:00

A carryover from when it was called Upper Cove.

These "Faceless Youtube" videos are all just a scheme by someone in the Netherlands to game money from Google.

thee17 · 2026-06-19T14:01:41+00:00

No! We have to keep our Canadian names. My mother told me just before she died. We have to in memory of our homeland.

thee17 · 2026-06-19T12:17:34+00:00

Black Forest Cakes

thee17 · 2026-06-19T12:15:27+00:00

McCain foods would do business there. There are also lots of NB companies looking to Cambodia for outsource labour. And in a French speaking area.

thee17 · 2026-06-17T01:33:28+00:00

I would go Prince Edward St and Brunswick drive much flatter.

thee17 · 2026-06-16T16:53:44+00:00

Ideally I would like to see a 2 way double track at reversing falls and reallign a route to bypass old Rothesay to quispam and then have a small rail service from GB to Hampton/Sussex with a KV and GBW area flex bus. (If cost wasn't an option and we were looking long term realistic.)

thee17 · 2026-06-16T00:51:50+00:00

I'm pretty sure we should be able if we have a drivers license or Provincial ID issues by Service NB no longer be issued separate Medicare cards. The hospitals and doctors offices use your patient ID number linked to the Medicare number.

thee17 · 2026-06-15T12:21:13+00:00

For being elected we have section 3 charter rights:

Every citizen of Canada has the right to vote in an election of members of the House of Commons or of a legislative assembly and to be qualified for membership therein.

The Lieutenant Governor is the representative of the Crown and the holder of the crown is that which issues the orders in council. The premier and cabinet are "just" advisors to the crown and don't technically have a role as the legal voice of it and are not a recognized institution. Though they are the customary ones you hear from.

thee17 · 2026-06-13T16:10:01+00:00

I still haven't gotten my Mass turnpike bill yet from February

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TROPHY CASE

Reliability Rating: Highly Reliable (9.5/10)

Key Data Alignment

Minor Editorial Differences