On so many different levels, the gathering of western leaders in Normandy today is steeped in symbolism as the nations whose troops stormed the beaches […]
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5 years after MMIWG inquiry’s final report, former commissioners still waiting for progress
Five years after a national inquiry delivered more than 200 recommendations aimed at protecting Indigenous women and girls from going missing or being murdered, former commissioners say […]
Ottawa is spending $1.7M for 10 new jobs at a pasta plant. Are these corporate subsidies worth it?
When the federal government said earlier this week its investment of $1.7 million in a Brampton, Ont., pasta plant would create 10 jobs, some questioned whether that taxpayer money was […]
Canada’s next EV supply chain plant landing in Port Colborne, Ont.
The next community set for a massive boost to its local economy as part of Honda Canada’s $15-billion investment to establish a Canadian electric vehicle supply chain will […]
Honda Canada picks Port Colborne, Ont., for next plant in EV supply chain
The next community set for a massive boost to its local economy as part of Honda Canada’s $15-billion investment to establish a Canadian electric vehicle supply chain will […]
Next plant in Canada’s EV supply chain plant landing in Port Colborne, Ont.
The next community set for a massive boost to its local economy as part of Honda Canada’s $15-billion investment to establish a Canadian electric vehicle supply chain will […]
Broken teeth and infected gums: 46K claims filed so far with Canadian Dental Care Plan
Massive cavities, mouthfuls of broken teeth, bleeding gums and abscesses — they’re just some of the serious dental issues Dr. Melvin Lee has treated in […]
Palestinians seeking passage to Canada fight despair as Rafah campaign closes off their exit
Nearly 200 Palestinians have managed to escape Gaza and obtain approval to travel to Canada — but they had to pay thousands of dollars to […]
Hours on hold and endless queues: Canadians still grappling with poor passport service
Canadians routinely wait hours on the phone and in person when dealing with Passport Canada, leaving many travellers infuriated by the quality of the agency’s […]
CRA reversed $246M in pandemic benefit debts after thousands contested eligibility status
The government has had to cancel at least $246 million in debts for thousands of Canadians it initially claimed had received pandemic benefits for which […]