Tag: Canada
Ontario to double number of economic immigrants under federal agreement
The federal and provincial immigration ministers announced Saturday that the province will have more than 18,000 spots under the program in 2025.
Millions of air fryers recalled due to fire hazard
Cosori has recalled more than 2 million of its air fryers after hundreds of fire-related complaints were made, some of which involved minor property damage and superficial burns.
Baranyai: Relishing American ignorance part of Canadian identity
As a country, Canada doesn’t have much of an elevator pitch.
Beck: The time has come to celebrate Canada’s women – and see their names
Lauren Beck, Mount Allison University When I reflect upon the names of key places in my life it becomes apparent that the landscape of my identity is masculine. I am a woman resident of Sackville, N.B., who hails from Saint Thomas, Ont., and attended schools named after Tom Longboat and Horatio Herbert Kitchener. As a […]
Bruce Power pleased nuclear included in recent federal economic update
Bruce Power found things of interest in the Nov. 3 federal economic statement, including an investment tax credit of up to 30 per cent for clean energy technologies, including small modular reactors. The local nuclear operator recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Hydrogen Optimized, Greenfield Global and Hensall Co-op to collaborate on a feasibility […]
Census records highest rate of immigration ever
Almost one in four Canadians is now a landed immigrant or permanent resident.
August food costs rose at highest rate since 1981
It wasn’t the cost of gas that drove inflation last month; it was the price of the food you bought at the grocery store.
Poll suggests more private healthcare is a tough sell in Ontario
At the same time, 58 per cent of Ontarians rated the quality of healthcare in their community as either poor or in crisis.
Pierre Poilievre wins Conservative Party leadership
Pierre Poilievre is the new leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and will lead the party into the next federal election.
Queen Elizabeth and Canada: A love affair
She visited this country 22 times — more than any other in the world.