When Sophie Tchuente moved to Sudbury, Ont. from Cameroon she said it was difficult to adjust at first. “I wasn’t used to big schools and buses and everything,” said Tchuente, who is a Grade 12 student at Sudbury Secondary School. “So before even getting in my class, I remember I cried in front of the … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Veteran emerging markets investor Mark Mobius says Alibaba and Tencent are the “foundation stocks” that should be included in any portfolio investing in developing economies.
Standing before a backdrop that declared Quebec’s commitment to a clean economy, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier François Legault outlined the details of what they both described as a “historic” project. The numbers are eye popping. A new manufacturing facility to be built by Northvolt, a Swedish battery giant, will occupy 170 hectares — … Read more
It took a good portion of the first period for the Kingston Frontenacs to find their legs, as they kicked off the home portion of the regular season Friday night hosting their division rivals the Oshawa Generals, but when they did, they were able to make good on just enough chances to skate away with … Read more
WASHINGTON – Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Friday there was a “climate of violence” and an “atmosphere of intimidation” against Indian diplomats in Canada, where the presence of Sikh separatist groups has frustrated New Delhi. “Because there is freedom of speech, to make threats and intimidate diplomats, I don’t think that’s acceptable,” … Read more
Ontario New Democrats asked the auditor general’s office on Friday to launch a new investigation of the government’s land-use policies by probing its expansion of some municipal boundaries. NDP Leader Marit Stiles and two other caucus members said in a letter to the acting auditor general — Bonnie Lysyk’s term expired and the province has … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Mike Pence, former Vice President, joins ‘Last Call’ to talk a looming government shutdown, controlling government spending, partnering with SpaceX under the Trump administration and more.
The federal government’s failure to fund a police force dedicated to Canada’s ports is a threat to national security that needs to be dealt with immediately, says Delta, B.C., Mayor George Harvie. Delta is home to the Roberts Bank Terminal, and expansion plans over the coming years will see millions more containers move through the … Read more
CNBC’s Phil LeBeau joins ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss the latest in the UAW strike negotiations.
A London, Ont. non-profit is set to receive more than a quarter million dollars to help people deal with the trauma inflicted on the Muslim community through the attack against the Afzaal family two years ago. Federal Minister of Diversity Kamal Khera was in the city Friday where she announced $202,131 will go to the Muslim Resource Centre for … Read more