Category Archives: Canada

Sale of shares not an admission of conflict of interest, says Morneau
OTTAWA - Donating money he made from shares in his family business since taking office is not an admission that he was in a conflict by controlling those shares, federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau ...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017
No salmon return to Canada river, bringing New England fears
A conservation group’s discovery that no wild Atlantic salmon have returned to a key river in New Brunswick is prompting concern for the fish’s population health in the U.S. and eastern Ca...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

Get ready for anything, trade lawyer tells business community on NAFTA
OTTAWA - Growing uncertainty over the future of the North American Free Trade Agreement means companies need to brace themselves, including for the possibility that President Donald Trump walks away f...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

Canada's testing helped U.S. Volkswagen probe, but still no legal action here
OTTAWA - Two years after Canadian government testing helped the United States go after Volkswagen for faking the results of diesel-engine emissions tests, Canada says it is still unable to determine i...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

Bernie Sanders says Canadian health care system sets a 'strong example' for U.S.
TORONTO - High profile U.S Senator Bernie Sanders had high praise for Canada’s health care system on Sunday, saying it’s something American policy makers should pay attention to. Sanders t...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017
Liberals warned to be careful before approving China bid for Calgary's Aecon
OTTAWA - The Trudeau Liberals are facing warnings to proceed cautiously and in as transparent a manner as possible as they weigh a Chinese state-owned company’s bid to take over Aecon constructi...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

New Ontario election advertising limits kick in Nov. 9, six months before campaign
TORONTO - The start of Ontario’s election campaign is a little over six months away, but the battle for voters’ hearts and minds is already being waged as a new advertising landscape looms...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

Nunavut to elect new government Monday as former premier steps down
IQALUIT, Nunavut - A total of 72 candidates in Nunavut’s general election will be nervously watching the returns in Monday’s vote, but the territory’s sitting premier won’t be ...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

'Our existence is our resistance:' Young women of colour leading social activism
HALIFAX - They are young. They are women. And they are racialized. Young women of colour are at the vanguard of Halifax’s social justice movement, part of a new generation of social activists. K...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

Montreal construction boom spawned by strong economy and political stability
MONTREAL - Cranes crowd the Montreal skyline these days as a strong economy and political stability are fuelling a construction frenzy throughout the downtown core and beyond. Although tame by Toronto...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

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