Canada
- Monday, 5 August 2024
Potential strike hangs over rail industry as labour minister, shippers, union meet Monday
Assahafa.com Shippers and producers are holding their breath ahead of a possible strike by thousands of rail workers this month...
- Monday, 5 August 2024
Airlines ordered to compensate passengers in 50% of recent air travel complaint rulings, data shows
Assahafa.com Half of all airline passenger disputes resolved by Canada's transport regulator over a recent nine-month period have resulted in...
- Monday, 5 August 2024
Canada wants to be in the top 10 global tourism destinations — but it’s struggling to get there
Assahafa.com Canada has set ambitious post-pandemic tourism targets and has a new strategy to meet them, but experts say geopolitical...
- Friday, 2 August 2024
How did the Jasper wildfire get so out of control?
Assahafa.com The fire that ripped through Jasper came in fast and ferocious. Events moved quickly — there was a surprise...
- Friday, 2 August 2024
Flash floods ‘imminent’ after Chilcotin landslide: officials
Assahafa.com The Tŝilhqot'in National Government (TNG) has declared a local state of emergency after a landslide blocked the Chilcotin River in...
- Thursday, 1 August 2024
Projected revenue from capital gains tax falls short of government expectations, says PBO
Assahafa.com The Parliamentary budget officer is projecting an increase of $17.4 billion in income tax revenue from 2024-25 to 2028-29...
- Thursday, 1 August 2024
One year after news ban, Canadian journalism is suffering — but Meta isn’t budging
Assahafa.com Losing the ability to share news on Facebook has hurt Theresa Blackburn's bottom line and her newspaper's ability to...
- Thursday, 1 August 2024
Wildfires devastated Jasper. The soot and ash are putting Alberta’s glaciers at risk, scientists warn
Assahafa.com As the devastating fires around Jasper National Park filled the sky with smoke and ash, John Pomeroy was thinking...
- Wednesday, 31 July 2024
Canada, Germany commit $600M for hydrogen export in Atlantic Canada
Assahafa.com The Canadian and German governments are taking the next step to launch Atlantic Canada's hydrogen export industry, announcing a...
- Wednesday, 31 July 2024
Be on the lookout for another northern lights display this week
Assahafa.com If all goes well, Canadians may once again see the night sky erupt in a multitude of colours. The sun...