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…
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Bank of Canada Cuts Key Rate to 4.5 Percent, Says Further Cuts ‘Reasonable to Expect’
by EditorKBy 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…
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Discarding Used Solar Panels in Landfills Poses ‘Significant’ Pollution Risk, Gov’t Says
by EditorKGlobal 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”…
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Canada Has Third-Worst GDP Growth per Capita Among 30 Top Economies
by EditorKBy 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…
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Canadian Citizen Killed After Attempted Stabbing Attack Against Israeli Security Unit
by EditorKBy 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…
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US Relaxes Regulations for Dogs Crossing Border From Canada
by EditorKBy 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.…
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Canadians’ Negative View of Beijing Doesn’t Allow a ‘Formal Reset’ in Relations: Foreign Minister
by EditorKBy 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…
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Dozens of Canadian Lawmakers Denounce China’s Oppression of Falun Gong
by EditorKBy 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…
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Montreal, Edmonton, Calgary Lead the Country With Housing Starts
by EditorKBy 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.…
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EV Subsidies to Ford Weren’t a Waste, Ontario Says, as Company Pivots to Building Gas-Powered Trucks
by EditorKBy 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…