Tag: canada
Canada Bracing for Another Food Price Increase as Holiday Price Freeze Ends
Canadians can expect to pay more — a lot more — at the grocery store in the coming days after a holiday...
Confucius Institutes Rebrand on Canadian Soil Under New Name
Although a New Brunswick Confucius Institute was closed last year, a separate location in Coquitlam,...
Canada Aspires to Be Global Critical Mineral Supplier Alternative to China
On Monday, Jan. 16, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited a new rare earth elements processing plant...
Ontario Moves to Increase Surgeries at Private Clinics to Reduce Waitlist
Premier Doug Ford and Health Minister Sylvia Jones announced a plan on Jan. 16 to address Ontario’s backlog...
North America’s Fentanyl Epidemic Worsened in 2022, Fueled By China and Mexican Drug Cartels
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) over 2022 a staggering 110,236 Americans...
Canada to Require COVID-19 Testing for Travellers From China
As of Jan. 5, the Government of Canada will require air travellers from China, Hong Kong, and Macao to...
Foreign Homebuyer Ban to Draw Investors to Recreational Properties in Canada: Experts
Canada’s bill banning foreigners from buying residential properties came into effect on Jan. 1, 2023....
Canada’s Antitrust Tribunal Greenlights $20-Billion Rogers-Shaw Merger, Angering Many
On Dec. 29 Canada’s antitrust tribunal approved Rogers Communications Inc’s controversial $20 billion...
Nearly Half of Canadians Want a 2023 Federal Election: Poll
Nearly half of Canadians say they desire a federal election next year, according to a new poll, and a...
Canadian Official Responsible for COVID Response Dies at 35
An official for the Canadian government who was involved at a high level in the country’s Coronavirus...
Canadian Study Gave Homeless People $7,500, Found Spending on Drugs Dropped, Maintained Savings
A small-scale study conducted by a Canadian non-profit found that meaningful cash infusions may be a...
Canadians Wait Longer Than Ever for Health Specialists, Surgery: Report
The wait times for patients to see a specialist, obtain diagnostic procedures, or undergo surgery in...