By Jennifer Cowan Ottawa is cracking down on Chinese-made electric vehicle imports to Canada with the imposition of a 100 percent tariff as of Oct. 1, a move that…
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Trudeau Announces 100 Percent Tariffs on Chinese-Made EVs
by EditorKBy Matthew Horwood Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his government will be implementing tariffs on imports of Chinese electric vehicles (EV), steel, and aluminum. Ottawa will put a…
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Ottawa Tightens Rules on Temporary Foreign Workers Program
by EditorKBy Noé Chartier The federal government is taking steps to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers in the country, seeking to stamp out fraud and misuse. “It’s not…
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Hold the Phone: What Parents and Students Should Know About Cell Phone Bans This School Year
by EditorKBy Chandra Philip Several provinces across Canada will implement cell phone bans this September, but not all policies will be the same. With each province in charge of its own…
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Labour Board Orders Rail Employees Back to Work; Union Plans to Appeal
by EditorKBy Chandra Philip The federal labour board has issued a back-to-work order for rail workers following a contract dispute that saw Canada’s two main railways shut down. As part…
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Petro-Canada Implements Mandatory Pre-Payment for Fuel at Ontario Pumps
by EditorKBy Jennifer Cowan Motorists refuelling at most Petro-Canada locations in Ontario will be required to pre-pay for their fuel as of September. Suncor Energy, owner of Petro-Canada, told The Epoch…
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Canada Rail Strike Threatens to Imperil US Auto, Chemical, Construction, and Food Industries
by EditorK‘A prolonged railroad strike would severely disrupt the North American automotive supply chain,’ says AAPC President Matt Blunt. By Kevin Stocklin News Analysis Canada’s railway workers’ strike, if not resolved…
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Revival of the Traditional Japanese Art of Taiko Drums
by EditorEA traditional Japanese ensemble, Nagata Shachu, despite being based in Toronto, Canada, is dedicated to reviving the ancient art form of Japanese drum or Taiko. They’ve shared their Japanese heritage…
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By Matthew Horwood A prolonged rail shutdown could have major impact on food prices and even lead to empty shelves in grocery stores, food industry experts say. “As soon…
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Rail Shutdown: Federal Government Forces Binding Arbitration
by EditorKTrains could be moving again ‘within days,’ minister says. By Omid Ghoreishi The federal government is intervening in the railway labour dispute to force arbitration and have the trains…