CANADA NEWS

By Tara MacIsaac Canada’s electric vehicle transition is a matter of much debate, but the gears of industry and policy are already in motion to roll the vehicles out en…

By Matthew Horwood OTTAWA—The Bank of Canada cut its interest rates for the second time in 2024, bringing its key rate to 4.5 percent.  The Bank of Canada reduced its…

Global Affairs Canada is seeking a contractor who can present an environmentally friendly way to recycle solar panels. By Chandra Philip   Landfilling of used solar panels poses a “significant”…

By Jennifer Cowan Canada is one of the worst performing advanced economies when it comes to GDP growth per person, a new study suggests. Canada had the third-lowest growth in…

By Carolina Avendano A Canadian citizen was killed Monday after threatening local Israeli security officials with a knife near the Gaza border, Israeli authorities said. In a video widely posted…

By Jennifer Cowan The United States is easing its requirements for Canadian canines crossing the border after being harshly criticized by Ottawa, veterinary associations, and the tourism industry. The U.S.…

By Carolina Avendano Canadians’ predominantly unfavourable perception of China makes it unlikely Ottawa and Beijing will reset bilateral relations, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said after her unannounced visit to…

By Andrew Chen   Canadian lawmakers have united to condemn the Chinese regime’s persecution of Falun Gong practitioners, marking 25 years of severe human rights violations.  “We strongly condemn the…

By Chandra Philip  While most municipalities have experienced a drop in housing starts, Montreal, Edmonton, and Calgary have been booming, according to a Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) report.…

By Chandra Philip The Ontario government says nearly $300 million in electric vehicle subsidies it offered Ford Motor Company four years ago weren’t a waste after the automaker decided to…