‘Walking to justice’: Canada’s residential school survivors Brandi Morin accompanied Indigenous survivors of Canada’s church-run residential schools as they went to the Vatican. Al Jazeera · Apr 7, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Marley Natural Cannabis Dispensaries To Open Across Canada Docklight Brands, a consumer products company with celebrated brands including Marley Natural and Marley CBD, will bring Marley Natural dispensaries to adult-use cannabis consumers throughout Canada, Benzinga has learned exclusively. Benzinga · Apr 7, 2022
From Montreal to Quebec — how to spend the perfect week in Canada I’m eating the butteriest croissant, standing on a chic, tree-lined boulevard and listening to a French-talking foodie I met at the bakery. He’s pointing me towards his favourite restaurants, culminating in Caffe Un Po Di Piu: “You really have to go! And order the burrata - you must!” Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2022
Canada targets housing, banks in modest-spending budget Canada's Liberals put red-hot real estate markets squarely in their sights on Thursday, laying out a budget geared at boosting housing affordability amid soaring inflation, while promising modest new spending to encourage medium-term growth. Reuters · Apr 7, 2022
Haunting Canada boarding school shot wins World Press Photo A haunting image of red dresses hung on crosses along a roadside, with a rainbow in the background, commemorating children who died at a residential school created to assimilate Indigenous children in Canada has won the prestigious World Press Photo award The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2022
MLB 2022 predictions: Is the championship heading to Canada this year? The Dodgers are as dangerous ever but will the Blue Jays emerge from the stacked AL East. Our team of writers have their say The Guardian - US · Apr 7, 2022
Britain, Canada and Australia decline so far to expel Russian diplomats UK foreign secretary Liz Truss said cooperation with Moscow is over but has not yet acted in line with EU nations The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2022
The Revised American Dream This article was originally published on Grit Capital and appears here with permission. Ah, the American dream. Benzinga · Apr 6, 2022
The pope apologised for residential school abuses. What next? Indigenous leaders in Canada say Catholic Church must take concrete action to support survivors and prevent more harm. Al Jazeera · Apr 6, 2022
Medical experts divided over new Canadian law offering assisted suicide to the mentally ill ‘In psychiatry, really all you have is the patient’s story’ The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022
First pope, now US churches face boarding-school reckoning U.S. churches are bracing for an unprecedented reckoning with their histories operating boarding schools for Native Americans The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022
It's time for the Canada Infrastructure Bank to reclaim its public purpose The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), a federal government financial institution, opened its doors five years ago with great promise, vowing to deploy $35 billion of investments towards “the next generation of infrastructure Canadians need.” The Conversation · Apr 6, 2022
How the Russia-Ukraine conflict has put cryptocurrencies in the spotlight Just days before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, thousands of people in Canada joined a truckers’ protest movement called the “freedom convoy” to oppose government health measures. The Conversation · Apr 6, 2022
Why lowering the voting age in Canada is such a good idea Three initiatives aimed at lowering the voting age in Canadian federal elections are reigniting conversations about youth enfranchisement. The Conversation · Apr 6, 2022
Benzinga · Apr 6, 2022 Canopy Growth Gives Glimpse Into 7ACRES' Cannabis Cultivation, Experts Share Recipe For Premium Flower Production Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX:WEED) (NASDAQ:CGC) is unveiling its 7ACRES Know the Grow content series, providing Canadians with an inside look at the talent, genetics and grow techniques behind the brand and flower portfolio. The ten-video series is broken into three chapters, including the 7ACRES Kincardine Facility, Growing Techniques, and 7ACRES…
Benzinga · Apr 6, 2022 Google Backed VerSe Commands $5B Valuation After Latest Funding Round: Reuters India's VerSe Innovation has raised $805 million in a funding round led by Canada's top pension fund. The funding has put a $5 billion valuation on the Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google-backed parent of short-video app Josh and news aggregator Dailyhunt, Reuters reports. Josh, which has more than 150 million monthly active users, competes in…
Reuters · Apr 6, 2022 Canada's Trudeau invites Mexican president to event supporting Ukraine Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday invited Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to take part in an event supporting Ukrainian victims of the conflict with Russia, amid criticism that Mexico has been too accommodating to Moscow.
ABC News · Apr 5, 2022 Scott Morrison says Australia's emissions record is better than the US, NZ, Canada, Japan and many European countries. Is that correct? Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australia has reduced emissions by around 20 per cent, and that this is a better record than the US, NZ, Canada, Japan and many European countries. Is that correct? RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.
The Conversation · Apr 5, 2022 Failure to include Black communities in health policy public engagement perpetuates health disparities It is time for us to accept that policy failure and lack of community engagement in policy decision-making go hand-in-hand. The fact that the communities with the worst health outcomes are also the communities least likely to be meaningfully engaged in health policy decision-making should not be a surprise.
Benzinga · Apr 5, 2022 Empower Clinics Launches COVID-19 Testing Solutions For Cruise Line Travel In Vancouver Empower Clinics Inc. (OTCQB: EPWCF) (CSE:CBDT)(Frankfurt:8EC) launched its COVID-19 testing solutions for cruise travel passengers in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Benzinga · Apr 5, 2022 Farmmi Wins Multi-Product Order For Canada Export Farmmi Inc (NASDAQ:FAMI) said one of its long-term customers placed a multi-product order for export to Canada's largest Asian supermarket group. The financial terms were not disclosed. The order is for Farmmi's dried Shiitake mushrooms and black Mu Er mushrooms. "North America continues to be one of the world's largest markets for fungi and…
Motor1 · Apr 5, 2022 GM Adds Third Shift At Canada Plant For Chevy Silverado Production GM is also investing in its Ingersoll plant to build BrightDrop electric commercial vehicles.
The Hindu · Apr 5, 2022 Canada’s Jamp Pharma opens CoE in Genome Valley Hyderabad consolidating position in Life Sciences ecosystem, 400 acres to be acquired to expand Genome Valley: KTR
The Conversation · Apr 5, 2022 What Ontario parents really need to know about the new early learning and child care agreement Last to the party among all provinces and territories, Ontario announced that it signed onto the Canada Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement last week, on March 28.
The Conversation · Apr 5, 2022 The delicate balance between grocery store profit and food security Food prices in Canada continue to soar in the face of labour shortages, the rising cost of goods and supply chain disruptions. Statistics Canada recently reported that the food inflation rate in the country has reached 7.4 per cent and that it will most likely rise again in the coming…