Canada
- Thursday, 5 September 2024
Canada still hasn’t recognized the likely winner of Venezuela’s election — Venezuelans want to know why
Assahafa.com Some Venezuelan-Canadians say the Trudeau government has failed to stand up for democracy in its response to the July...
- Thursday, 5 September 2024
Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 4.25%, citing cooling inflation
Assahafa.com In its third consecutive cut since June, the Bank of Canada lowered its key interest rate to 4.25 per...
- Wednesday, 4 September 2024
Sarnia plastic plant pauses fight against tighter benzene regulations, requests more time
Assahafa.com A chemical plant in southwestern Ontario has paused its fight against tighter provincial regulations of its toxic emissions. INEOS Styrolution,...
- Wednesday, 4 September 2024
Logging is the 3rd highest emitter in Canada. It should be measured that way, a new report says
Assahafa.com Carbon emissions from logging would be the third highest emitting sector of Canada's economy, if the federal government reported...
- Wednesday, 4 September 2024
Climate change, eroding shorelines and the race against time to save Indigenous history
Assahafa.com On the shores of Leamy Lake Park along the Ottawa River, with Parliament Hill on the horizon, there's a flurry of...
- Tuesday, 3 September 2024
China announces plans to start anti-dumping investigation into Canadian canola imports
Assahafa.com China said on Tuesday it plans to start an anti-dumping investigation into canola imports from Canada, after Ottawa moved...
- Tuesday, 3 September 2024
Traffic like Toronto’s prime for inducing road rage: psychologist
Assahafa.com Cars driving on sidewalks, mirrors demolished with karate kicks, fully grown adults rolling around a freeway like wrestlers. These are...
- Tuesday, 3 September 2024
ArcelorMittal Dofasco misses key milestones in $1.8B ‘green’ steel project promised for 2028
Assahafa.com Construction has yet to begin on ArcelorMittal Dofasco's massive "green" steel upgrades, despite plans by Ontario's largest industrial carbon...
- Tuesday, 3 September 2024
Federal health transfers outpace provincial spending despite premiers’ criticisms, analysis shows
Assahafa.com Despite castigation from provincial premiers over lagging federal contributions to health spending, an analysis of 20 years of health...
- Monday, 2 September 2024
A new school year is here. Some wonder if a university education is worth it
Assahafa.com Students across Canada are into a new school year, committing to post-secondary programs, and the costs and efforts that come...