ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday expressed his government’s firm determination to redouble efforts to strengthen and expand bilateral cooperation with Canada in areas of mutual interest, particularly trade, investment, energy, health and education. The Prime Minister was talking to the High Commissioner for Canada, Ms. Wendy Gilmour,Read More →
Photo credit: Adobe Stock/marcinm111 The Canadian government has issued final regulations to ban single-use plastics, including checkout bags; cutlery; catering items made from or containing problematic plastics that are considered difficult to recycle; ring holders; stir sticks; and straws (with some exceptions). “The ban on the manufacture and import ofRead More →
The Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne, and the Minister of Justice, David Lametti, presented on June 16 the “2022 Digital Charter Implementation Act” to strengthen Canada’s privacy laws, create new rules regarding artificial intelligence (AI) and more. The law includes three proposals. First, the proposed Consumer PrivacyRead More →
New The Canadian government invests in an Ontario cheese factory June 15, 2022 The objective is to increase production, competitiveness Canada’s Minister of Agriculture, Marie-Claude Bibeau announced an investment up to $2,038,092 for Quality Cheese in Vaughan, Ontario under the Dairy Processing Investment Fund. Quality Cheese uses cow, goat andRead More →
TORONTO — Canadian manufacturers face a series of challenges, including a looming labor shortage, the head of Next Generation Manufacturing Canada said today. “It’s a very disruptive and very volatile business environment today,” said Jayson Myers, CEO of NGen, during the opening keynote at the FABTECH Canada SMB Show atRead More →
In recent weeks, there have been several significant privacy developments in Canada, including troubling privacy practices at well-known organizations such as Radio Canada and Tim Hortonsa call from business organizations for privacy reform, the appointment of a new privacy commissioner with little privacy experience, and a decision by a SenateRead More →
The Canadian government has offered up to $100 million to help Australian mining giant BHP create the “world’s most sustainable potash mine” in rural Saskatchewan. BHP’s Jansen Mine Project, located approximately 140 kilometers east of Saskatoo, is currently under development and is expected to be operational by 2027. It isRead More →
The MP for Squamish among those introducing a new measure to help meet Canada’s 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan. They put their money where they say. On June 8, the federal government announced the creation of the Canadian Offset System for Greenhouse Gases, a measure intended to encourage projects that willRead More →
On the same day the Republican-dominated Ohio House passed a resolution to put Canada on the religious freedom watch list, the Ohio Senate passed a bill that, according to critics, could give a lucrative deal to a Canadian company to run the state lottery. Senate bill, SB269, sets out theRead More →
The Canadian government has put Hockey Canada under the microscope. The Canadian government has put Hockey Canada under the microscope. Sports Minister Pascale St-Onge has ordered a financial audit of an out-of-court settlement involving a woman who alleged she was sexually assaulted by junior hockey players following a Hockey CanadaRead More →
The Government of Canada announced via Twitter yesterday that it is extending the current border … [+] measures for travelers entering Canada until at least June 30, 2022, Getty The Government of Canada announced yesterday via Twitter that it extend the current border measures for travelers entering Canada until atRead More →
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Daily digest of research and analysis by Globe and Mail market strategist Scott Barlow RBC energy analyst Greg Pardy updated his best insights in the global energy sector, “In May, the RBC Global Energy Best Ideas list rose 9.0% versus the iShares S&P Global Energy Sector (IXC) ETF up 14.0%Read More →
Posted June 1, 2022 6:42 a.m. EDT Then you want to become a Canadian citizen! You have made an excellent choice. Canada is known for its many world-class offerings, such as universal health care, hockey, and ketchup-flavored potato chips. It is also welcoming to newcomers, with more than 20% ofRead More →