By Jennifer Cowan Canadian banks and mortgage lenders are asking the Canada Revenue Agency for electronic access to private federal tax records to validate borrowers’ income. The Canadian Bankers Association, in…
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IT Firms Involved in ArriveCAN Development Face Gov’t Review Following Alleged Misconduct
by EditorTAllegations of corruption, lying, intimidation, and shady contracting have been raised by government officials and IT contractors before a Commons committee. By Matthew Horwood Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) has…
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Canadian Leaders ‘Wined and Dined’ by Key Figure in Beijing’s Forced Organ Harvesting Scheme ‘Were Ignorant’: Ex-RCMP Director
by EditorTGarry Clement says the involved leaders should have heeded intelligence warnings and applied ‘common sense’ before dealing with the former CCP official. By Andrew Chen Canadian prime ministers were “ignorant” when…
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CEO of Federal Green Fund Mired in Conflict of Interest Allegations Resigns
by EditorTLeah Lawrence recently told the Commons ethics committee that her organization had always followed ethical rules under her leadership. By Noé Chartier The head of a federal green fund has resigned…
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National Defence Hit With Biggest Cut in Feds’ First Round of Spending Review
by EditorTTreasury Board President Anita Anand says the spending review was based on ‘discretionary spending’ of federal departments. By Isaac Teo Canada’s national defence department is facing the biggest hit in federal…
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All Provinces Fall to Bottom Half in North American Economic Freedom Rankings: Report
by EditorTThe trajectory of economic freedom in Canada could lead to weakness in economic growth and prosperity in the future, says one of the co-authors. By Andrew Chen Canada’s trend toward greater…
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Interest Rates to Remain High in Long Term: Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor
by EditorTBy Chandra Philip Canadians should get used to living with high interest rates in the long term, Bank of Canada’s (BoC) senior deputy governor said. Carolyn Rogers made the comments during…
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By Chandra Philip Remembrance Day ceremonies got underway across the country on Nov. 11 to commemorate the sacrifice of Canada’s veterans who fought or lost their lives in military service. The…
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Joint Letter From Premiers to Trudeau Calls for End to Federal Carbon Tax on Home Heating
by EditorTBy Chandra Philip Five premiers have sent a joint letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urging him to remove the carbon tax from all forms of home heating. Alberta Premier Danielle…
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Public Inquiry on Foreign Interference Opens Application for Stakeholders’ Participation
by EditorTThe commission head says those who apply for standing must demonstrate a ‘direct and substantial interest’ in the subject matter of the inquiry. By Andrew Chen The public inquiry investigating foreign…