Canada
- Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Trudeau announces $2B to support B.C. housing projects
Assahafa.com Premier says prime minister has taken note of the province's initiatives to increase stock, affordability. The federal government has committed...
- Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Canada donating hundreds of drones to help war effort in Ukraine
Assahafa.com The federal government is donating more than 800 drones to help the war effort in Ukraine, Defence Minister Bill...
- Tuesday, 20 February 2024
As allies scramble to supply Ukraine, Canada still has no deal to ramp up munitions production
Assahafa.com In the fall of 2022, a little more than six months into the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, two of...
- Monday, 19 February 2024
No response from Ottawa as deadline set by Emergencies Act commission passes
Assahafa.com The Liberal government has missed a deadline to respond to the findings and recommendations of Justice Paul Rouleau, who...
- Monday, 19 February 2024
Vast majority of permanent residents applying to join military haven’t been accepted, figures show
Assahafa.com The Canadian Armed Forces has received more than 21,000 applications from permanent residents eager to join the chronically understaffed...
- Saturday, 17 February 2024
Guilbeault stepped in a pothole — but Canada still needs to tread carefully on infrastructure
Assahafa.com Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault makes a funding announcement at the Fletcher Wildlife Garden in Ottawa...
- Saturday, 17 February 2024
How B.C. plans to build rental housing for middle-income earners in half the time
Assahafa.com North Vancouver Mayor Linda Buchanan speaks about the B.C. Builds housing program, which aims to speed up the process...
- Saturday, 17 February 2024
81 senators later, Trudeau has changed the Senate. Is it ready to change again?
Assahafa.com Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made his 81st Senate appointment this week — another Independent senator in a transformed Senate that...
- Friday, 16 February 2024
Ontario says it wants to ban new highway tolls, have automatic licence plate renewals by summer
Assahafa.com The Ontario government said Thursday it plans to ban new tolls on provincial highways and that it hopes to have...
- Friday, 16 February 2024
Feds put $633M toward improving Manitoba health, long-term care systems
Assahafa.com Part of funding stems from bilateral agreement struck with provinces and territories in February 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was...