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Your daily horoscope: January 14, 2025

  HOROSCOPES IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY If your current way of working does not seem to be taking you closer to your goals then ditch it completely and start over. New technologies such as artificial intelligence could help you immensely this year, IF you have the intelligence to use them wisely. ARIES (March 21 - April 20): There is a lot of pressure building up in your life at the moment but that’s okay because you thrive on being challenged. When the going gets tough Aries is the first sign to get tough in return and today will be no exception. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): You may be in two minds about what direction you should be taking but what occurs over the next 24 hours will point the way and all you have to do is follow the lead that the universe gives you. Get past your doubts and get moving. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): If you start something new today it will take up a lot more time and energy than you expected, so think about it carefully and make sure you will be able to...

Ontarians to Receive $200 Rebate Cheques in January and February


Millions of Ontarians can look forward to a little extra cash in their pockets as the provincial government plans to mail out $200 rebate cheques by late January or early February. Premier Doug Ford and Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy announced the tax-free rebates in October, citing higher-than-expected revenues and the impact of inflation on provincial sales tax as the reasons behind the initiative.

Eligible recipients include Ontarians aged 18 and over who filed their 2023 tax returns, with an additional $200 per child. However, those who were bankrupt or incarcerated in 2024 will not receive a payment. The rebates are expected to cost the provincial treasury about $3 billion.

While the government has denied any connection between the rebates and a potential early election, opposition leaders have criticized the move, calling it a distraction from pressing issues like health care and housing.



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