Trump imposes 10% tariff on lumber, 25% on cabinets and furniture in another blow to Canadian producers

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was slapping 10 per cent tariffs on imported timber and lumber and 25 per cent duties on kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities and upholstered furniture, continuing his tariff assault on global trading...

H-1B fee hike: These 5 top tech leaders, including Elon Musk & Satya Nadella were once visa holders

Since assuming office in January, U.S. President Donald Trump has initiated a broad immigration crackdown. The most recent step involves overhauling the H-1B visa programme, marking one of the most significant efforts so far to reshape temporary...

Why Canada Needs A New Foreign Investor Immigration Program Now

A new foreign investor immigration program is needed for Canada to help lift its economy. getty When it comes to a Canadian foreign investor immigrant program aimed at attracting serious investment into the country, Canada is currently on the...

China’s drive to attract foreign tech talent sparks rare anti-immigrant backlash

Open this photo in gallery:News of the K visa has not been greeted with enthusiasm in China, particularly from young graduates struggling to get work amid a sluggish economy.ALY SONG A new Chinese visa aimed at attracting foreign tech talent could...

The 50 best restaurants in the US and Canada named — and some are in surprising places

The 50 finest restaurants in the US and Canada have been unveiled — and while renowned foodie cities such as New York, San Francisco, and LA are present and correct, the list also features a generous sprinkling of under-the-radar destinations....

Opinion: We need a debate on climate science and policy

But the billions of dollars donated by international foundations, philanthropists and governments to environmental NGOS have allowed activists to drown out the voices of climate realism. Government agencies have also been weaponized against them....

Techo International Airport Supports Cathay Pacific During Typhoon in Hong Kong

Phnom Penh— As Super Typhoon Ragasa disrupted operations across East Asia, Hong Kong’s flag carrier, Cathay Pacific, repositioned 13 aircraft from its fleet for parking at Techo International Airport. Between September 23 and 25, the airline...

CAE signs subcontract with Lockheed Martin Canada to begin implementation phase for River-class destroyer program

CAE signed a subcontract with Lockheed Martin Canada to begin the implementation phase for the River-class destroyer program (formerly the Canadian Surface Combatant), marking a significant milestone in the development of next-generation naval...

Babcock Canada and NyRad Partner to Maximize Economic Opportunities inCanadian Patrol Submarine Project

Babcock, Canada’s trusted partner in submarine sustainment, is pleased to announce a new partnership with NyRad Inc., Canada’s leading consultancy in Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) and Value Proposition (VP) strategy. Through this...

‘It’s going to take us 150 years’: Canada still working to implement Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommendations

A decade after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission issued 94 calls to action, Canada still has a long way to go to address the impacts of the residential school system on Indigenous people. “Think about it, 150 years it took for us to get here...

Finnish tech giant Metso keen to invest in Pakistan’s Reko Diq

Finnish technology giant, Metso, has expressed interest in making a significant investment in Pakistan’s mineral sector, particularly copper mining, with plans to participate in the Reko Diq project. The development came during a meeting between...

If Canadians want to be patriotic, look no further than Quebec

Canadian patriotism has surged since U.S. President Donald Trump took office and waged a trade war with his country’s northern neighbour. But while this flavour of patriotism has largely manifested in opposition to the United States (“Elbows up,”...

Wall Street drifts higher as tech stocks climb even as oil prices sink

NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street drifted a bit higher after a day of mixed trading. The S&P 500 added 0.3 percent Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 0.1 percent, and the Nasdaq composite rose 0.5 percent. All three are near their...

Canadian Travel Brand Opens Second U.S. Store on Abbot Kinney

The space features the full Monos collection of luggage, bags, and travel accessories, alongside services like repairs and personalization Monos, a Canadian travel and lifestyle brand known for minimalist design, has expanded its U.S. presence...

Mastercard Foundation Board of Directors Announces Seasoned Technology Leader, Sewit Ahderom, as Next President and CEO

Deep expertise in agrifood systems and technology; exemplifies the values of the Foundation Committed to scaling impact of the Foundation’s programs in Africa and within Indigenous communities in Canada, prioritizing local solutions and partners...

How to avoid ultraprocessed foods for better health

ExploreFrom soda to white bread, ultraprocessed foods increase risk of early deathWhile state and national health leaders try to define ultraprocessed foods, Brown-Saddler and other Atlanta clinicians continue guiding their patients on reducing...

Invest Oman” Strengthens International Presence through ICAO Participation and Business Dialogue Advantage Oman–Canada

Montreal, Canada – The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, represented by Invest Oman, participated in the 42nd General Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), hosted in Montreal, the organization’s...

Our world is hurtling into climate disaster and what do politicians give us? Oilfields and new runways

The hope that followed the signing of the Paris climate agreement in 2016 has long gone as the global community has failed utterly to rein in emissions, which – barring a small pandemic-induced blip in 2020 – have headed remorselessly upwards ever...

Health unit marking National Breastfeeding Week with local events

National Breastfeeding Week runs from Oct. 1-7; flag-raising event taking place in Barrie on Wednesday at 3 p.m. NEWS RELEASE SIMCOE MUSKOKA DISTRICT HEALTH UNIT **************************************** The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit...

Canada designates India’s Bishnoi gang as terrorist entity

Canada has formally listed India's Bishnoi gang as a terrorist entity, a move that allows the federal government to freeze assets and seize property linked to the group. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said on Monday the gang has...