Canada
- Monday, 24 June 2024
From fast food to construction, employers turn more and more to temporary foreign workers
Assahafa.com Businesses' demand for temporary foreign workers has surged across the country in recent years, with employers given the green...
- Monday, 24 June 2024
How the automobile industry turned us into SUV drivers
Assahafa.com Last August, Paul Marriott emailed CBC's What on Earth? newsletter to share his frustration buying a vehicle. In looking to replace...
- Monday, 24 June 2024
Ontario Liberal MP’s map of Canada forgets P.E.I., Yukon
Assahafa.com Yasir Naqvi's map of Canada map depicts a country Canadians are not familiar with — it has eight provinces and two territories. Canada...
- Monday, 24 June 2024
Calgary still on track for July 5 water repair target, mayor says
Assahafa.com Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek said the July 5 target for completing water repairs is "still very much in play,"...
- Monday, 24 June 2024
Fire suppression efforts working against Churchill Falls wildfires
Assahafa.com Fire suppression efforts over the weekend have continued working against wildfires threatening Churchill Falls in Newfoundland and Labrador. Mark Lawlor,...
- Saturday, 22 June 2024
Calgary’s water crisis is a ‘wake-up call’ for every city in Canada, warn infrastructure experts
Assahafa.com Calgary, a city of about 1.6 million people, has been cut off from more than half of its water supply since...
- Friday, 21 June 2024
With Trudeau on the ropes, Liberals contemplate the next election with hope and anxiety
Assahafa.com In Justin Trudeau's inner circle, there is no doubt about it — the prime minister will lead his party...
- Friday, 21 June 2024
Public servants uneasy as government ‘spy’ robot prowls federal offices
Assahafa.com A device federal public servants call "the little robot" began appearing in Gatineau office buildings in March. It travels through...
- Friday, 21 June 2024
Large fire breaks out near Oak Street Bridge in Richmond, B.C.
Assahafa.com Thick black smoke billowed above Richmond, B.C., after a fire broke out Thursday evening. Richmond Fire-Rescue said crews rushed to the scene after...
- Thursday, 20 June 2024
Toronto voters say federal byelection is a referendum on Justin Trudeau’s future
Assahafa.com The upcoming Toronto-St. Paul's federal byelection will be a critical test for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his party...