Canada
- Tuesday, 30 April 2024
More stores are ditching self-checkout amid theft and customer complaints
Assahafa.com In 2020, Walmart started testing cashierless, all self-checkout big box stores, first in the United States and then in Canada. But the pilot...
- Monday, 29 April 2024
Feds give financial boost to biofuel sector amid growing U.S. competition
Assahafa.com Canada's biofuel industry is welcoming a proposed multi-billion dollar package of financial support from the federal government, although concerns...
- Monday, 29 April 2024
Open banking could spur competition, but fintechs say Canada’s moving too slowly
Assahafa.com Federal efforts to bring "open banking" to Canada are being welcomed by players in the industry — but there's also...
- Monday, 29 April 2024
Federal, provincial politicians leave door open to foreign workers’ involvement in Honda deal
Assahafa.com Parties to the massive Honda EV investment deal reached this week have tacitly acknowledged that foreign workers will be involved...
- Saturday, 27 April 2024
What Honda’s historic $15B investment means for Alliston, Ont
Assahafa.com News of Honda's historic $15-billion deal to construct its first comprehensive electric vehicle supply chain in Ontario is rousing...
- Saturday, 27 April 2024
The world is struggling with plastic pollution — Canada is no exception
Assahafa.com As thousands of delegates meet in Ottawa this week to work toward a global treaty on curbing plastic waste,...
- Friday, 26 April 2024
Honda to invest $15B to build 4 new EV plants in Ontario
Assahafa.com Japanese automaker Honda will make a $15-billion electric vehicle investment in Ontario to build four new manufacturing plants in...
- Friday, 26 April 2024
Ottawa says pharmacare is coming — here’s what you need to know
Assahafa.com The federal government's latest budget sets aside $1.5 billion to implement pharmacare — a major financial commitment with the potential for...
- Thursday, 25 April 2024
With capital gains change, the Liberals grasp the tax reform nettle again
Assahafa.com In the fall of 2021, the editors of the Canadian Tax Journal devoted several dozen pages to the "hotly debated" topic...
- Thursday, 25 April 2024
Canadian health-care professionals urged to share climate disaster mitigation information
Assahafa.com Group created infographics that lay out a range of things people can do ahead of extreme heat, wildfire. After last...