Nova Scotia Power Defends Adding Charge to Cover Storm Damage at Hearing on Proposed Rate Increases

September 20, 2022

As Hurricane Fiona batters the province, Nova Scotia Power is defending its “coins we win, tails we lose” proposal for a new storm charge in rate hearings this week.As part of its application to the Nova Scotia...

Loans for life: Spry Finance gets €100m to expand its franchise in Ireland after product controversy during recession

Iva Taylor

September 19, 2022

Canada Finance

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Braxia Scientific Announces Court Approval of Canadian Class Action Settlement

Iva Taylor

September 17, 2022

Canada Finance

TORONTO, September 16, 2022 /CNW/ - Braxia Scientific Corp. (“Braxia Scientific” or the “Company”), (CSE: BRAX) (OTC: BRAXF) (FWB: 4960) announced today that the Supreme Court of British Columbia approved t...

ISF and CPA Canada report

Iva Taylor

September 15, 2022

Canada Finance

TORONTO, September 15, 2022 – According to a report by the Institute for Sustainable Finance (ISF) and the Charter...

3Pillar Global acquires Canadian software company Jonah Group

Iva Taylor

September 13, 2022

Canada Finance

Innovative Product Development Partner Expands North American Engineering Presence and Expertise by Onboarding Over 160 New Team Members FAIRFAX, Va., September 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 3 global pillarsa ...

‘Barbarian’: Georgina Campbell, Justin Long and Bill Skarsgård shock in Zach Cregger’s horror film

Iva Taylor

September 11, 2022

Canada Finance

Zach Cregger is perhaps best known for his humor, particularly the comedy sketch The Whitest Kids You Knewbut now he's brought us a truly shocking horror movie with Barbaric (in theaters September 9), starring ...

23-year-old man from Vancouver Island who earns $68,400 has saved $40,000 but is waiting to invest

Iva Taylor

September 5, 2022

Canada Finance

Photo illustration by The Globe and Mail/Source: iStockName Age: Joe, 23 years oldAnnual revenue: $68,400Debt: $0Savings: $30,000 in a tax-free savings account; $10,000 in Registered Retirement Savings PlanWha...

Statement from the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada on the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Michael Moldaver

Iva Taylor

September 2, 2022

Canada Finance

OTTAWAON , September 2, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - The Honorable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canadatoday released the following statement regarding the retirement of the Honorable Mic...

Here’s why Wendy’s in Canada gave its iconic redhead mascot gray hair

Iva Taylor

August 27, 2022

Canada Finance

The Wendy's mascot has a new hairstyle on her Canadian social media sites, all in support of one of the country's veteran journalists. The Wendy's mascot has a n...

COMMENT: The Government of P.E.I. should cut spending to avoid fiscal risks

Iva Taylor

August 26, 2022

Canada Finance

Ben Eisen, Senior Researcher, and Alex Whalen, Policy Analyst at the Fraser Institute, provided the following opinion piece. Recently, the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) released his a...

Saskatchewan. adults to get $500 ‘affordability cheque’ this fall: Premier

Iva Taylor

August 22, 2022

Canada Finance

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced that residents 18 and older will receive a $500 "affordability check" this fall.In a video posted to social media on Monday, Moe said the province's 2022-23 first quarte...

Canada clinches gold against Finland with dramatic overtime win

Iva Taylor

August 21, 2022

Canada Finance

Canada went undefeated in the tournament and won gold in spectacular fashion with an overtime winner from forward Kent Johnson on Saturday. (Getty Pictures)Joshua Roy opened the scoring, William Dufour added a...

The Government of Canada and its industry partners continue to make progress to reduce traveler wait times at Canada’s airports

Iva Taylor

August 18, 2022

Canada Finance

OTTAWA (ON), August 18, 2022 /CNW/ - The Minister of Transport, the Honorable Omar Alghabrathe Minister of Health, the Honorable Jean-Yves Duclosthe Minister of Public Security, the Honorable Marco Mendicino...

Neo Secures $75 Million Loan to Fund Expansion and Relocation of Environmental Emissions Catalyst Business

Iva Taylor

August 17, 2022

Canada Finance

Export Development Canada Credit Facility Funds NAMCO Project and Frees Up Capital for Other Growth Strategies TORONTO, August 17, 2022 /CNW/ - Neo Performance Materials Inc. ("Neo", the "Company") (TSX: N...

CANADA-$CAD FX DEBT falls the most in a month as the greenback rallies

Iva Taylor

August 15, 2022

Canada Finance

(Adds quotes and strategist details throughout; updates pricing) * The Canadian dollar weakens 1% against the greenback * Hits its weakest level since last Monday at 1.2934 * The U.S. oil prices fall 2.9% * Can...

These Canadian startups are bringing quantum computing to the mainstream

Iva Taylor

August 13, 2022

Canada Finance

Not what you would expect to find on the 29th floor of a Toronto office building. Instead of cabins, a complex arrangement of lasers, mirrors, and fiber optics stretches from floor to ceiling, making up the qu...

COVID restrictions would have been tougher without rural cabinet voices, says Toews

Iva Taylor

August 10, 2022

Canada Finance

United Conservative leadership candidate Travis Toews says his presence at the cabinet table has eased the intensity of COVID-19 restrictions in Alberta. Toews, who was Alberta's finance minister from 2019 unti...

Fossils reject federal emissions cap as ‘aggressive’, ‘unrealistic’

Iva Taylor

August 8, 2022

Canada Finance

Canada's largest fossil fuel companies are lining up to dismiss the federal government's new emissions cap for their sector as 'very aggressive' and 'almost unrealistic', even as Environment Minister Steven Gui...

Peruvian President Castillo appoints new finance minister and prime minister to stay

Iva Taylor

August 6, 2022

Canada Finance

LIMA, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Peruvian President Pedro Castillo shuffled his cabinet on Friday, appointing a new finance minister but halting short of a comprehensive overhaul by keeping Prime Minister Anibal Torres ...

Daily News Recap: Central Financial Assistance Approval for Solar Pumps up to 15HP

Iva Taylor

August 4, 2022

Canada Finance

Here are some of the day's notable cleantech announcements from around the world: Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy Bhagwanth Khuba declared that the Ministry of Finan...

Support senior executive well-being and resilience to ensure sustainable growth

Iva Taylor

August 2, 2022

Canada Finance

New Report Outlines Concrete Steps to Improve Executive Wellbeing, Performance and Retention After 82% of Leaders Surveyed Indicated BurnoutTORONTO, August 02, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LifeWorks, a leading provid...

Finance Ministry welcomes US push for Taiwan tax deal

Iva Taylor

July 31, 2022

Canada Finance

The Department of Finance on Friday welcomed any possibility of negotiating a tax agreement with the United States involving t...

Exclusive – Mexico to invest billions in Zama oilfield if Talos agrees to terms – CEO of Pemex

Iva Taylor

July 29, 2022

Canada Finance

By Ana Isabel MartinezMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) is ready to invest billions of dollars in a major disputed oil field in the Gulf of Mexico once its U.S. partner Talos Energy agrees to ...

Government of Canada invests to help Canadians access the skilled trades

Iva Taylor

July 27, 2022

Canada Finance

EDMONTON, Alta., July 27, 2022 /CNW/ - Now more than ever, skilled tradespeople are in high demand to fill well-paying jobs and build rewarding careers. About 700,000 skilled workers are expected to retire ...

Celebrating the first anniversary of the signing of the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement with the Yukon

Iva Taylor

July 23, 2022

Canada Finance

GATINEAUQC, July 23, 2022 /CNW/ - Childcare is not just a social policy, it's also an economic policy. Access to high-quality, affordable, flexible and inclusive childcare will boost the economy, allow more...

Ascentage Pharma Announces Approval of Clinical Trial Application for Olverembatinib (HQP1351) in Canada

Iva Taylor

July 21, 2022

Canada Finance

SUZHOU, China and ROCKVILLE, MD, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a global biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of novel therapies for cancer, chronic hepatitis B (CH...

Lessons on Inflation and Rates from 21.5% Mortgages and 19.5% Canada Savings Bonds of 1981

Iva Taylor

July 20, 2022

Canada Finance

In 1981, the safest investment imaginable returned 19.5%.Now discontinued, Canada Savings Bonds have worked for decades as a reliable way to save money safely. But the CSBs have never been better than in 1981,...

Freeland says decision to exempt gas turbines from Russian sanctions is ‘difficult’ but ‘right thing to do’

Iva Taylor

July 16, 2022

Canada Finance

Canada's decision last week to send repaired parts of a Russian gas pipeline back to Germany was difficult but necessary, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Saturday.Liberals face heavy criticism f...

G20 finance chiefs meet as Indonesia warns of energy and food catastrophe

Iva Taylor

July 15, 2022

Canada Finance

Published on: 07/15/2022 - 07:12 Bali (Indonesia) (AFP) – A group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers gathered in Indonesia on Friday for talks ...

EstateExec Wins Global Finance Award

Iva Taylor

July 13, 2022

Canada Finance

Company Named Leading Estate Executor Software Provider in North AmericaSANTA CLARA, Calif., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EstateExec™, the Leader online service for executors, announced that it won the Wor...

Strengthen the health sciences industry by increasing adoption of Canadian innovations and emphasizing women’s leadership

Iva Taylor

July 11, 2022

Canada Finance

TORONTO, July 11, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ontario Organization for Bioscience Innovation (OBIO®), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing health technology innovation and commercialization, is t...

Credit Union CEO to help those who need it most

Iva Taylor

July 9, 2022

Canada Finance

Meridian Credit Union recruited CEO Jay-Ann Gilfoy in January in a bid to bring her back to basics. Meridian is Ontario's largest credit union and a financial behemoth with approximately $28.5 billion in assets...

Opinion: Natural gas and nuclear energy are now seen as green investments in the EU. Will Canada follow suit?

Iva Taylor

July 6, 2022

Canada Finance

In Europe and elsewhere, reactions to the long-awaited EU decision are as you would expect: environmental purists denounce it as cowardly greenwashing, writes Jeffrey Jones.Andrea Mantovani/New York Times News ...

Financial Cloud Services Market Size and Forecast

Iva Taylor

July 5, 2022

Canada Finance

New Jersey, United States – The Financial cloud services market The research report aims to provide a quick overview of the overall industry performance and important new trends. Important information, as wel...

It’s time to set the rules of the electoral game and expand the pool of players

Iva Taylor

July 3, 2022

Canada Finance

So you want to run for politics, but worry about the financial costs of taking time off work to campaign. Have you set up an “emergency political campaign fund”? Probably not.Most of us don't have access to t...

Pro Ice Management Group team to join Focus partner company Cardinal Point, enhancing Cardinal Point USA

Iva Taylor

July 1, 2022

Canada Finance

NEW YORK, NY/ACCESSWIRE/July 1, 2022/ Focus Financial Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:FOCS) ("Focus"), a leading partnership of independent fiduciary wealth management firms, today announced that the team at Pro Ice Mana...

Spotlight on Canada’s Approach to Third-Party Risk Management in the Financial Sector | CNC Group

Iva Taylor

June 29, 2022

Canada Finance

The global cyber and regulatory landscape is changing rapidly, with many other countries adopting their own regulatory frameworks, including the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) in the EU, and new regu...

G7: leaders pledge $600 billion to fund new infrastructure

Iva Taylor

June 27, 2022

Canada Finance

G7 leaders pledged to raise $600 billion in private and public funds over five years to fund needed infrastructure in developing countries. The investment will support projects in low- and...

Bangladesh celebrates the opening of the country’s longest bridge

Iva Taylor

June 25, 2022

Canada Finance

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday celebrated the opening of the country's longest bridge, which took eight years to build amid setbacks related to political disputes...

Canadian dollar slides as recession fears weigh on commodities

Iva Taylor

June 23, 2022

Canada Finance

By Fergal SmithTORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart on Thursday as investors weighed the risk of a global economic slowdown and preliminary national data showed a drop i...

Senate reports express concern over big budget bills ahead of final vote on C-19

Iva Taylor

June 22, 2022

Canada Finance

Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leave a news conference ahead of the release of the federal budget, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on April 7.Sean Ki...

Canadian employers willing to hire workers with no direct experience, survey finds

Iva Taylor

June 20, 2022

Canada Finance

TORONTO — A new study shows Canadian employers are willing to hire workers with no job-related experience due to a tight labor market.Research released today indicates that experience and education – once cruci...

Saskatchewan. residents take out loans, delay paying bills to keep up with inflation: survey

Iva Taylor

June 18, 2022

Canada Finance

Saskatoon mom Tammy Gale worries about having healthy food for her family as prices soar."Everyday shopping is getting more and more expensive," Gale said."Regular things like cauliflower and broccoli have gone...

National finance competition winners include two students from Huron-Perth

Iva Taylor

June 16, 2022

Canada Finance

Links to the breadcrumb New Local News Publication date : June 16, 2022 • 33 minutes ago • 3 minute read • Join the conversation Crystal Brennan-Yeo with the t...

Canadian Securities Administrators Appoint New Chair and Vice-Chair

Iva Taylor

June 14, 2022

Canada Finance

MONTREAL, June 14, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today announced the appointment of Stan MagidsonPresident and Chief Executive Officer of the Alberta Securities Commission ...

New banking rules take effect this month, but critics say they don’t go far enough – Peace Arch News

Iva Taylor

June 12, 2022

Canada Finance

The long wait for shorter waiting times to resolve banking complaints is nearly over as part of a series of banking regulatory updates set to come into effect. The reforms are contained in a new finan...

$27 million on irregular migration, 4,000 more migrants by 2028

Iva Taylor

June 10, 2022

Canada Finance

LOS ANGELES — Leaders from across the Americas, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, signed on Friday what U.S. President Joe Biden called a “historic pledge” to ease the pressure of northward migration.The...

Saputo forecasts a recovery in 2023 after a year of flattening with lower profits in the fourth quarter

Iva Taylor

June 9, 2022

Canada Finance

MONTREAL — Saputo Inc. expects its profits to recover next year after ending a tough year with fourth-quarter net profit plummeting 64% as it endured tough market conditions which mainly affected its activities...

The Power Play by The Market Herald publishes a new interview with Hank Payments Corp

Iva Taylor

June 7, 2022

Canada Finance

VANCOUVER, BC /ACCESSWIRE/June 7, 2022/ The Power Play by The Market Herald announced the publication of a new interview with Hank Payments Corp on their latest news.The Market Herald's Power Play provides inve...

Canada-Panama match canceled as Canadian players strike to pay

Iva Taylor

June 5, 2022

Canada Finance

Canada's male players are calling for a review of Canada Soccer's broadcast and sponsorship deals, equal compensation for female players, and more. (Getty)Tensions remain high between Canada Soccer and its men...

House prices: Rising interest rates are bad news for Australia

Iva Taylor

June 3, 2022

Canada Finance

Rising interest rates in two countries similar to Australia have seen their house prices drop worryingly.In the month since the RBA raised interest rates for the first time in 11 years, sentiment within many of...

Binance plans to return to Ontario by 2024 at the latest: Canada CEO

Iva Taylor

June 2, 2022

Canada Finance

Breadcrumb Links PF Finance Cryptocurrency Ethan Lou: In his first media interview since leading new company Binance Canada, Lawrence Truong sheds light on the company's domestic plans ...

MP John Williamson hopes to save Grand Manan’s only bank

Iva Taylor

May 31, 2022

Canada Finance

A New Brunswick MP says he plans to meet with Canada's finance minister in a bid to save Grand Manan's only bank. Scotiabank, which has operated on the island for more than a century, informed custom...

Statement by Minister Qualtrough on National AccessAbility Week

Iva Taylor

May 29, 2022

Canada Finance

GATINEAUQC , May 29, 2022 /CNW/ - The Minister of Employment, Vocational Training and Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities, Carla Qualtroughtoday released the following statement:On May 29, Canada will lau...

Minister Blair Concludes International Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction

Iva Taylor

May 27, 2022

Canada Finance

Bali, Indonesia, May 27, 2022 /CNW/ - The Honorable Bill Blair, President of the Queen's Privy Council and Minister for Civil Protection, has just concluded a successful conference at the seventh session of ...

Titanium Transportation Announces Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders Voting Results

Iva Taylor

May 25, 2022

Canada Finance

Titanium Transportation Group IncBOLTON, Ontario, May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Titanium Transportation Group Inc. ("Titanium" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: TTR), one of America's leading transportation an...

Canada welcomes first federal charter flight for Ukrainians in Winnipeg

Iva Taylor

May 23, 2022

Canada Finance

WINNIPEG, MB, May 23, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - As part of our commitment to support those who flee Russia unwarranted invasion of Ukraine, Canada worked to get charters for those who need help traveling here. Th...

Canada plans major changes to Express Entry

Iva Taylor

May 21, 2022

Canada Finance

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G7 pledges $15 billion to help Ukraine offset economic losses, says Yellen

Iva Taylor

May 20, 2022

Canada Finance

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russian forces had "completely destroyed" Ukraine's Donbass region as they stepped up their offensive in eastern Ukraine.Speaking in a video speech late on May 19, ...

Travel destinations Canadians book and the best day to save on travel

Iva Taylor

May 17, 2022

Canada Finance

We've all seen the massive queues at Canadian airports as travelers race for every vacation opportunity and with the Victoria Day long weekend approaching (observed May 23, 2022), data from 'Expedia show that t...

Resolute Announces Tentative Agreement with Seven Canadian Pulp and Paper Mills

Iva Taylor

May 15, 2022

Canada Finance

MONTREAL, May 15, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) today announced that it has reached a tentative agreement for a four-year collective bargaining agreement with the ...

Klarna CEO Talks Canadian Expansion, Open Banking and Fighting Financial Services Oligopoly

Iva Taylor

May 13, 2022

Canada Finance

Breadcrumb Links PF Finance fintech Banking Swedish fintech leader chooses Toronto as tech hub to scale up buy-now-pay-later model in North America Klarna AB plans to esta...

The Diabetes Research Institute Foundation joins forces with its Canadian counterpart to form a powerful partnership to fund the search for a cure for diabetes

Iva Taylor

May 9, 2022

Canada Finance

Partnership will expand laboratory and research capabilities to catalyze cure-focused researchMIAMI, May 9, 2022 /CNW/ - The Diabetes Research Institute (DRI), one of the largest and most comprehensive resea...

One lot of Pharmasave Advanced Relief Eye Drops and Compliments Advanced Relief Eye Drops recalled due to packaging error that may pose health risks

Iva Taylor

May 7, 2022

Canada Finance

OTTAWA (ON), May 7, 2022 /CNW/ -SummaryProduct: Pharmasave Advanced Relief Eye Drops and Compliments Advanced Relief Eye DropsPublish: Teva Canada Ltd. is recalling one lot of each product due to a packagin...

CANADA STOCKS-Toronto market falls the most in 5 months as Shopify slumps

Iva Taylor

May 5, 2022

Canada Finance

(New everywhere, updates prices, market activity and comments to close)* The TSX ends down 488.78 points, or 2.3%, at 20,696.17* The index shows its biggest drop since November 30, 2021* Technology drops 6.5%; ...

Truist buys a gamified finance app

Iva Taylor

May 4, 2022

Canada Finance

Truist has announced that it will acquire Long Game, the gaming finance mobile app, a press release from Truist announced on Tuesday (May 3). Long Game uses prize-related savings and occasional games to help mo...

Some new owners lose money. With rising rates, tenants could see rent hikes

Iva Taylor

May 2, 2022

Canada Finance

Condos are shown in Toronto's Liberty Village community on April 25, 2017.COLE BURSTON/The Canadian PressAs high as Toronto and Vancouver rents may seem to local tenants, landlords often lose money there.In rec...

‘Big Brother Canada’ season 10 star Jacey-Lynne Graham slams Haleena Gill’s acting

Iva Taylor

April 29, 2022

Canada Finance

Big Brother Canada Season 10 ends up with just four guests after Thunder Bay's Jacey-Lynne Graham is kicked out because of Josh Nash."I'm disappointed to no longer be in contention for the grand prize, but the ...

Sustainable finance boosts business response to climate and social issues

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2022

Canada Finance

Summary of the event produced by The Globe and Mail's Events team. The Globe editorial staff was not involved.What do recent developments in sustainable finance mean for investors and businesses? Sustainable ...

April 26 live updates: Poland braces for Russian gas supply shutdown, tech selloff drags Nasdaq to lowest in over a year

Iva Taylor

April 26, 2022

Canada Finance

The Moldovan president said on Tuesday that the explosions in Russian-backed breakaway regions were the work of forces seeking to create instability.Maia Sandu's office made the statement in a statement after t...

Supporters want feminist spending review as feds insist no cuts to social programs – Penticton Western News

Iva Taylor

April 24, 2022

Canada Finance

The Liberal government insists that the goal of an upcoming federal spending review is not to cut social programs, while gender equality advocates want to make sure it's done with women and marginaliz...

G20 can’t work with Russia at the table, says Canada

Iva Taylor

April 22, 2022

Canada Finance

Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks to reporters outside the U.S. Trade Representative's office in Washington, U.S., August 28, 2018. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File PhotoJoin now for FREE unlimited ac...

Second mortgage? Wait a Second… – Finance and Banking

Iva Taylor

April 21, 2022

Canada Finance

Canada: Second mortgage? Wait a second… ...

Canada to provide $398 million concessional loan to Ukraine as part of Russian invasion

Iva Taylor

April 14, 2022

Canada Finance

As the Russian-Ukrainian war entered its 50th day, war-torn Ukraine's finance ministry announced the signing of a $398 million loan agreement with Canada. Taking to Twitter, the ministry revealed: "Ukrai...

YUMY CANDY COMPANY ANNOUNCES MILESTONES ACHIEVEMENT RECEIVING ORDER FORM FROM CANADA’S LARGEST NATIONAL FOOD RETAILER

Iva Taylor

April 10, 2022

Canada Finance

VANCOUVER, BC, April 9, 2022 /CNW/ - Yumy Candy Company Inc., (CSE: TYUM) ("Yumy" or the "Company") The Yumy Candy Company Inc. will be rolling out its low-sugar healthier confectionery products in from Cana...

Mysterious ‘zombie disease’ is killing deer in Canada: Everything you need to know about the virus

Iva Taylor

April 8, 2022

Canada Finance

A bizarre and highly infectious virus is wreaking havoc on Canada's deer herds. According to health experts, chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a concern in at least two of Canada's provinces – Alberta and Saska...

Ethan Lou: Beware Of Politicians Carrying Crypto Gifts

Iva Taylor

April 6, 2022

Canada Finance

Breadcrumb Links PF Finance Cryptocurrency When politicians walk around making promises, there is a saying in crypto that should come to mind: “Don't trust. To verify' Publication dat...

Exclusive: Canada to invest C$2 billion in mineral strategy for electric vehicle battery supply chain

Iva Taylor

April 5, 2022

Canada Finance

OTTAWA, April 4 (Reuters) - Canada's federal budget will include an investment of at least C$2 billion ($1.6 billion) for a strategy to accelerate the production and processing of critical minerals needed to el...

EDITORIAL: Canada’s economic growth is the latest

Iva Taylor

April 2, 2022

Canada Finance

Content of the article As Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland puts the finishing touches to her 2022-23 budget to be unveiled Thursday, she is expected to focus on a report predicting that Canada's economic gro...

The Government of Canada and the Government of Quebec announce the construction of 22 affordable housing units in Sherbrooke

Iva Taylor

April 1, 2022

Canada Finance

SHERBROOKE, QC, April 1, 2022 /CNW/ - The Honorable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Member of Parliament for Compton–Stanstead, and Geneviève Hébert, Member of the National Ass...

In Nunavut, fuel prices aren’t going up, but that could change

Iva Taylor

March 29, 2022

Canada Finance

While fuel prices across the country are higher than ever, Nunavummiut are still paying some of the lowest prices in Canada – but that might not last long. In Nunavut, the government buys fuel in bulk and stor...

Voting in Brazil pits good against evil, says Bolsonaro at re-election launch

Iva Taylor

March 27, 2022

Canada Finance

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro looks on during a welcome ceremony to receive Brazilians and foreigners evacuated from Ukraine during the repatriation mission, at Brasilia Air Base, in Brasilia, Brazil March...

Timbercreek Financial’s Best Gender Diversity Recognized for Second Consecutive Year

Iva Taylor

March 25, 2022

Canada Finance

Timbercreek FinancialThe Globe and Mail's 2022 Women Lead Here list celebrates gender diversity among industry executivesTORONTO, March 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Timbercreek Financial (“Timbercreek”) is plea...

EMPLOYERS IN TECHNOLOGY, FINANCE AND MANUFACTURING REPORT THE MOST OPTIMISTIC PLANS

Iva Taylor

March 22, 2022

Canada Finance

Positive employment outlook reported by employers in 39 of 40 countries - 36 reporting stronger hiring outlook year-over-year Strongest hiring plans reported by employers in Brazil, India and Sweden Technic...

More Canadians than ever can afford to buy a home. But is it always better to own than to rent?

Iva Taylor

March 19, 2022

Canada Finance

Everything seems to get more expensive. Food, gas and housing prices are on the rise, while paychecks are slow to keep pace. CBC News' Priced Out series explains why you pay more at checkout and how Canadians...

Government of Canada bolsters support for organizations to help counter harmful misinformation

Iva Taylor

March 16, 2022

Canada Finance

Government of Canada bolsters support for organizations to help counter harmful misinformationCanada News WireTORONTO, March 16, 2022The Government is launching a specific and targeted call for projects to focu...

The federal budget must reflect the new fiscal reality

Iva Taylor

March 15, 2022

Canada Finance

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Mollie Jepsen named Canada’s flag bearer at the Closing Ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games

Iva Taylor

March 12, 2022

Canada Finance

- A para-alpine skier won gold and silver medals in beijing - The 22-year-old now has six career Paralympic podiums - Closing ceremony broadcast live on CBC/Radio-Canada March 13 at 8 a.m. ET / 5 a.m. PT BEIJIN...

What future for cryptocurrency? UCalgary expert explores regulatory changes and Russian issues | News

Iva Taylor

March 11, 2022

Canada Finance

Recent developments have once again thrust the volatile cryptocurrency market into the international spotlight. In re...

Guilbeault touts upcoming green bonds, as experts stress need to choose projects wisely

Iva Taylor

March 9, 2022

Canada Finance

OTTAWA — Canada's environment minister says investors will soon be able to buy a new government bond to fund green projects, which will be selected according to guidelines that experts say could pose potential ...

The Canadian Paralympic Team starts with a medal of each color

Iva Taylor

March 5, 2022

Canada Finance

Beijing 2022 Day One Recap: Canada's Paralympic Team Starts with One Medal of Each ColorCanada News WireBEIJING, March 5, 2022- Para-alpine skiers Mollie Jepsen (gold) and mac-marcoux (money) leads the way- Mar...

Premier John Horgan not worried about impact on British Columbia after Canada raises tariffs for Russia

Iva Taylor

March 4, 2022

Canada Finance

The premier of British Columbia says he supports the federal government's decision to impose a 35% tariff on Russian and Belarusian exports to Canada.John Horgan said the Department of Finance is examining the ...

Biden’s case for supporting Ukraine signals a united US government, but provides few details

Iva Taylor

March 2, 2022

Canada Finance

For those who want to hear a more detailed explanation of why the United States should push back against Russia's invasion of Ukraine — and the potential costs of doing so — the President's State of the Union A...

Russian banks face exclusion as allies deploy ‘financial nuclear weapon’

Iva Taylor

February 26, 2022

Canada Finance

By Tommy Wilkes, John McCrank and Huw JonesLONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States, Britain and the European Union on Saturday tightened sanctions against Moscow as Russia continued its assault on Ukraine...

US sanctions against Russia affect defence, technology and finance | Russian-Ukrainian crisis

Iva Taylor

February 24, 2022

Canada Finance

The White House has unveiled measures to isolate Russia from the global financial, technological and commercial system.The United States said it was imposing "tough" economic sanctions on Russia in response to ...

The latest news on the Russian-Ukrainian crisis

Iva Taylor

February 23, 2022

Canada Finance

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will take steps to ensure that its sanctions against Russia over Ukraine don't drive up energy prices — and will act to lower prices if they do, a senior State Department o...

IoT in Banking and Financial Services Market Growth 52.1% 2022-2031 | Size, Stocks, Trends, Types, Applications

Iva Taylor

February 21, 2022

Canada Finance

Absolute Reports Pvt LtdIBM, Microsoft, Capgemini, Cisco, SAP, Oracle, AccenturePune, 21 Feb. 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global IoT in Banking and Financial Services Market Report provides a comprehensive overvi...

Michigan governor blocks more trade than truckers

Iva Taylor

February 19, 2022

Canada Finance

"If you illegally block international trade, it won't hold." That's what the governor of Michigan says. Gretchen WhitmerGretchen WhitmerTrucker Blocks Threat to Auto Industry at Border Biden Tells Trudeau US W...

‘Freedom Convoy’ Demonstration: Ottawa Police Presence Grows, Leader Pledges to ‘Take Back’ Canada’s Capital

Iva Taylor

February 17, 2022

Canada Finance

Truck horns and music that had blared almost nonstop since late January were intermittently quiet as officers began to masse in the cold drizzle, but protesters against coronavirus pandemic restrictions continu...

Canada uses ‘terrorist financing’ rules to stop trucking convoy

Iva Taylor

February 16, 2022

Canada Finance

The text below is a direct excerpt from Marty's Bent issue 1163: "If at first you fail to label peaceful protesters as 'terrorists' and take their money by force." Sign up for the newsletter here.Well, that qu...

RPT-Pandemic exodus of Canadian families from cities could fuel wage inflation

Iva Taylor

February 14, 2022

Canada Finance

(Repeats the story from February 13 without changing the text)By Julie GordonOTTAWA, Feb 14 (Reuters) - A pandemic-induced exodus of young families out of Canada's biggest cities has exhausted a core age group ...

Protests by Canadian truckers force GM and Toyota to limit operations

Iva Taylor

February 11, 2022

Canada Finance

Automakers have temporarily closed factories in the United States and Canada after truck drivers protesting Covid-19 vaccination mandates blocked critical border crossings, cutting off the flow of auto p...

Canadians trust governments and politicians less as pandemic drags on: poll

Iva Taylor

February 9, 2022

Canada Finance

OTTAWA — There's been a noticeable decline in Canadians' trust in their leaders and institutions as the pandemic drags on, and it's particularly striking among those who remain anxious or stressed by COVID-19, ...

Crypto is volatile, but KPMG Canada just added bitcoin and ether to its balance sheet. here’s why

Iva Taylor

February 7, 2022

Canada Finance

KPMG in Canada has added an unknown amount of bitcoin and ether to its corporate balance sheet. The company declined to disclose how much cryptocurrency it purchased, but Kunal Bhasin, c...

Keegan Messing officially on his way to Beijing

Iva Taylor

February 6, 2022

Canada Finance

Keegan Messing has passed his fourth and final COVID-19 test and would arrive in Beijing just in time to compete. (Getty)Canadian figure skating fans can finally breathe a sigh of relief as Keegan Messing is r...

Thousands lost in income and wages as protest reaches week

Iva Taylor

February 4, 2022

Canada Finance

Employees and businesses in downtown Ottawa and surrounding areas are reeling from a week of financial loss, and some say they will not be able to recover from the loss of income as an anti- vaccine continues n...

Longview Aviation Capital Announces Consolidation of Companies Under De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited and Appoints Brian Chafe as Chief Executive Officer

Iva Taylor

February 2, 2022

Canada Finance

VICTORIA, BC, February 2, 2022 /CNW/ - Longview Aviation Capital has announced that De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited will become the operating brand for the companies currently operating as Longview A...

Freeland says budget must focus on economic growth

Iva Taylor

February 1, 2022

Canada Finance

OTTAWA – Canada's finance minister has outlined this year's federal budget, saying she wants to boost the country's economic potential while taking into account inflation rates not seen in 30...

Things to watch for in Canada vs. the United States

Iva Taylor

January 30, 2022

Canada Finance

Canada and the United States meet on Sunday. (Reuters)Canada is coming off a resounding 2-0 victory over Honduras on Thursday, overcoming the absences of Alphonso Davies and Stephen Eustáquio smoothly. It was...

CanNor Announces Successful Applicants for Phase 1 of the Northern Food Innovation Challenge

Iva Taylor

January 28, 2022

Canada Finance

CanNor selected nine nominees to move forward and develop innovative strategies to improve food security in the territoriesIQALUIT, NU, January 28, 2022 /CNW/ - Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency ...