Politics
- Monday, 19 August 2024
Doug Ford shifts direction on wind power in Ontario
Assahafa.com One of Doug Ford's first acts as premier of Ontario, just days after taking office in 2018, was cancelling...
- Saturday, 17 August 2024
Tornado touches down in Ayr, Ont., causing heavy damage to business, fire chief says
Assahafa.com A tornado touched down in Ayr, Ont., Saturday morning, the local fire chief says, following an emergency tornado warning...
- Saturday, 17 August 2024
Canadian railways halt cargo ahead of possible lockout
Assahafa.com The country's two main freight railways are turning away a growing number of goods ahead of a potential work...
- Saturday, 17 August 2024
Eastern Montreal boil-water advisory expected to last through the weekend after water main break
Assahafa.com Things are returning to normal after a major water main break flooded parts of south-central Montreal near the Jacques-Cartier Bridge...
- Friday, 16 August 2024
All eyes on Ernesto as storm tracks north toward Atlantic Canada
Assahafa.com After tracking through the Caribbean with damaging winds and torrential rain, Hurricane Ernesto is now moving north. The hurricane will...
- Friday, 16 August 2024
Ukraine cleared to use armour donated by Canada on Russian territory
Assahafa.com Ukraine is free to use Canadian-donated tanks and armoured vehicles inside Russia, the Department of National Defence said Thursday. The...
- Thursday, 15 August 2024
Ernesto strengthens to hurricane after hitting Puerto Rico and could turn toward Canada
Assahafa.com Hurricane Ernesto dropped torrential rain on Puerto Rico and knocked out power for nearly half of all customers in the U.S....
- Thursday, 15 August 2024
Facing scandal and dwindling polls, Japan’s PM Kishida to step down
Assahafa.com Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he will step down in September, ending a three-year term marred by political scandals and...
- Wednesday, 14 August 2024
The political consensus on taxing Chinese imports is now complete — your move, Minister Freeland
Assahafa.com Now that Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and his party have joined the chorus calling for more action against Chinese...
- Wednesday, 14 August 2024
U.S. nearly doubles duty on Canadian softwood lumber
Assahafa.com The U.S. is dramatically increasing the duty it charges on softwood lumber imports from Canada, setting the rate at 14.54 per...
