Canada
- Thursday, 4 July 2024
As Trudeau signals he’s staying on, one MP says some incumbents could sit out the next election
Assahafa.com As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continues to signal he's staying on as Liberal leader after last week's surprise Conservative...
- Thursday, 4 July 2024
Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan named Canada’s newest chief of the defence staff
Assahafa.com The federal government has named Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan as defence chief. As CBC News first reported last week, Carignan's appointment makes...
- Thursday, 4 July 2024
Trudeau missing Calgary Stampede this summer, his only absence outside COVID-19 years
Assahafa.com Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's summer campaign circuit will not include a stop at the Calgary Stampede. The annual 10-day rodeo...
- Wednesday, 3 July 2024
After 14 years and countless scandals, U.K. voters seem ready to dump Conservatives
Assahafa.com On Thursday, British voters will pass judgment on 14 years of Conservative-led rule. "People are angry," said Carole Jones, a...
- Wednesday, 3 July 2024
The capital gains debate has turned dramatic and mysterious
Assahafa.com Announcing the Liberal government's proposed changes to capital gains taxes last week, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland repeated a thought experiment she first...
- Wednesday, 3 July 2024
No spike in cottage, investment property sales as new capital gains rules take effect
Assahafa.com Realtors say most of those making deals before the deadline were families passing down cottages. Changes to the capital gains...
- Tuesday, 2 July 2024
Stranded tourists frustrated after Grouse Mountain tram breakdown
Assahafa.com A group of tourists says they're frustrated by a lack of communication from Grouse Mountain Resort after its trams broke...
- Tuesday, 2 July 2024
Trudeau hails Canadian values as celebrations kick off marking Canada Day
Assahafa.com In his annual Canada Day address, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau praised the country for what he described as its...
- Tuesday, 2 July 2024
Doug Ford’s ‘red-tape’ cuts save Ontario developers $400M a year
Assahafa.com Developers are among the biggest beneficiaries of red-tape reduction measures brought in by Premier Doug Ford's government, saving hundreds...
- Monday, 1 July 2024
French-Montrealers vote in ‘historic’ election amid surge of far right
Assahafa.com Thousands of French nationals cast ballots in Montreal on Saturday as part of the first round of France's parliamentary...