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Canada Revenue Agency not direct on how many more workers they will add to call centres
Breadcrumb Trail Links News The CRA has not provided numbers on some of the hiring done for its call centres. The Canada Revenue Agency has launched a 100-day plan to fix its call centres. Photo by Jean Levac /Jean Levac It hasn’t been an easy...

Canada PM to meet Trump on tariffs
Agence France-Presse . Montreal 04 October, 2025, 22:49 Mark Carney. | AFP photo Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet President Donald Trump in Washington next week for talks on a trade war that is hammering Canada’s economy, Carney’s...

Canadian workers in five provinces get a pay boost
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canada On October 1, 2025, five Canadian provinces increased their minimum wage rates as part of scheduled adjustments tied to inflation and economic indicators. Photo by File Photo /Winnipeg Sun Article content On...

Canada Post union says latest contract offer is a ‘major step backwards’
The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation is “making a mockery of the collective bargaining process” with its latest contract offers. In a statement released Friday, the union said it is disappointed with the latest...

Opinion – How China Is Keeping a British Political Prisoner in Hong Kong
On 17 September 2025, the UK’s Ambassador to the UN Kumar Iyer urged Beijing to end Jimmy Lai’s political trial. Beijing refuses British consular access, insisting Lai is Chinese, though in reality, he is British. I have argued elsewhere that many...

Indigenous Peoples grapple with claims downplaying the history of residential schools (Canada)
Photo: The Canadian Press People line up to take a self-guided tour following the Official Unveiling of former Mohawk Institute Residential School as an Interpreted Historic Site at Woodland Cultural Centre in Brantford, Ont. on Tuesday, September...

Shelly Glover endorses Mazurkiewich in Winnipeg by-election
City council candidate Braydon Mazurkiewich has received an endorsement from former Winnipeg police officer and former Conservative federal cabinet minister Shelly Glover in the Elmwood–East Kildonan by-election.Article content “As a veteran...

When the world tapped a Canadian to keep the peace in Gaza
Modern-day civilians have likely never heard of the Canadian tapped to keep the peace in the Gaza Strip, but as an old French dispatch assured its readers, his name was “universally known.” A decade after the bloody 1948 founding of the state of...
Week Ahead: U.S. Government Remains Closed, China Is On Extended Holiday, And Markets Hardly Notice
Image Source: Unsplash The US federal government was forced to close by the inability of Congress to pass a single appropriations bill for the new fiscal year that began October 1. Despite the disruption for government workers and their families,...

LETTER: Liberals betray seniors with Canada Post changes
The Liberals promised to keep door-to-door mail delivery. But recently, they approved Canada Post's plan to end home delivery. This is exactly what Stephen Harper's Conservatives wanted. It's already difficult for seniors to navigate bills online;...

KINSELLA: The greatest threat we face in Canada comes from Islamic extremists
Breadcrumb Trail Links Canada Opinion Columnists But the relentless refrain from Ottawa is that the bigger threat is from the far Right – not the Islamists Members of the Jewish community comfort each other near to the Heaton Park Hebrew...

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau... the TRUTH: Late-night calls, flirty texts and the clue it's getting serious
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau are still enamored with each other and hoping to spend more time together during her breaks from touring, a source close to the singer told the Daily Mail. 'Katy is very, very interested in him,' the source said. 'She...

Maine Democrat Rep. Jared Golden Blames Far-Left Groups and His Party for Government Shutdown
Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) is blaming leftist groups and his own party for the ongoing government shutdown. In a social media post on Wednesday, Golden wrote, “This government shutdown is the result of hardball politics driven by the demands...


'Hateful anti-American remarks': US politician targets Shashi Tharoor for questioning diaspora's silence
US politician, under fire for anti-India comment, questions if Indians are seeking Shashi Tharoor's resignation for his 'anti-America' remark. At a time when India and the US are grappling with several bilateral issues, including tariffs and the...

Canadian Dollar to Pakistani Rupee Rate- October 4, 2025
Karachi/Ottawa: The Canadian Dollar (CAD) has slipped slightly to 201.61 Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in today’s open market, a modest decline from 201.86 PKR on September 27. This latest movement follows a period of fluctuations, with recent rates at...

5 things to know about Trump’s tech fee and what it means for Canada
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he sees an opening for Canada to attract global tech talent now that the United States is introducing a $100,000 fee for temporary visas for workers with specialized skills. But the Canadian tech sector typically...

KOWALSON: Mark Carney’s betrayal: Canada’s premature recognition of a Palestinian state
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Published Oct 04, 2025 • Last updated 2 hours ago • 3 minute read Counter-rallies with flags representing Israel and Palestine at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023. Photo by...

Seaspan and Stantec celebrate completion of outfitting pier for Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy
Seaspan Shipyards, in collaboration with Stantec, has proudly announced the completion of a state-of-the-art outfitting pier at its Vancouver Shipyards facility. Spanning 272 meters by 19 meters, this new pier is specifically designed to...

How to move to Canada as a tech worker in 2025
Canada is increasingly positioning itself as a global destination for technology professionals seeking better opportunities and stability. With the United States proposing a $100,000 H-1B visa petition fee, Canada’s Prime Minister, Mark Carney,...