Tag: Canada
about 3 years ago
businessinsider.com

US law firms are so hungry for talent they're poaching young Canadian lawyers, who are getting 30...

The number of Canadian lawyers moving to jobs at US law firms is poised to double this year. Crossing the border is e...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Hundreds of unmarked graves discovered at former residential school in Saskatchewan, Indigenous f...

The discovery may include more graves than were found in Kamloops, B.C.

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about 3 years ago
dailymail.co.uk

Songbirds and humans share common speech patterns, study says

Birdcalls adhere to Menzerath's law - a famous law that refers to larger linguistic structures being made up of short...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

‘We are the forgotten Canadians’: Delayed citizenship processing during COVID-19 is affecting job...

Recent research has shown a year can make a difference. The study found wage gaps between immigrants who were made, b...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

If these are the last days of Canada’s 43rd Parliament, then good riddance

All of Ottawa’s “no election now” talk is fading as quickly as the “we’re all in this together” camaraderie of the ea...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Canadian men looking for common ground to achieve a common goal — an Olympic basketball berth in ...

Alexander-Walker understands the importance of instant chemistry as Canada prepares for veteran teams in Victoria qua...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

‘We’re here.’The next generation has arrived for Canada’s swim team

Canadians show they’re quick in the pool. And we haven’t seen some of the biggest names yet.

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Lu Dort has the defence and the desire the Canadian men will need to get to the Olympics

“He’s really good, man,” Nick Nurse says of the Canadian team debutant.

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Their Canadian dream turned into a nightmare. Now they face deportation, despite claiming they’re...

Canada says this migrant worker from Kosovo and his family are not human trafficking victims because they chose to co...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Nick Nurse would like to make history with the Canadian men’s basketball team, but he’d like to b...

The head coach of the Canadian men’s basketball team is attempting to create a program where the players want to come...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Spy agency may have broke privacy laws in sharing Canadians’ information, watchdog says

Canada’s electronic spy agency may have broken privacy laws in sharing Canadians’ information with other intelligence...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Canada extends border restrictions until July 21

The Canadian government has decided to extend restrictions on non-essential international travel and will keep Canada...

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about 3 years ago
dailymail.co.uk

Russia and China reveal their roadmap to build a base on the MOON

Known as the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS), the Russian and Chinese project will consist of a surface m...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Dwight Powell is an example of the ‘heart and soul’ Canadian men will bring to Olympic qualifying...

“And that’s a strength, a big strength,” head coach Nick Nurse says as team’s training camp opens.

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Canada made a promise to keep migrants locked up only as a last resort. A new report shows what r...

The number of immigration detainees in Canada, including adults with mental health issues and toddlers, has grown des...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Airlines demand details of Ottawa’s border reopening plan

The federal government has still not signed off on a final plan promised last week to relax border measures for trave...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

‘Colour-coded’ retirement security: Study finds economic marginalization and inequity follow peop...

Indigenous and racialized seniors have lower retirement incomes than white counterparts, study finds. ‘The data revea...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Opinion | It really is Tokyo or bust for Canada’s men’s basketball team

This was supposed to be the golden age of Canadian basketball. But enough with the talk. We still haven’t been to the...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Canadian women stay unbeaten at AmeriCup with easy win over Colombia

The world’s No. 4 team has been forced to measure itself against itself in Olympic tune-up.

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Torstar-owned tech company VerticalScope goes public at $22 a share

The initial proceeds of the IPO are estimated at $125 million, with the stake owned by Toronto Star parent NordStar C...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

Is Canada really donating 100M doses of COVID-19 vaccines to poor countries? Justin Trudeau’s cri...

A pledge to donate 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries amounts to a lot less than meets th...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

How the City of Toronto is using swimming robots to keep our pipes flowing smoothly

When a 100-year-old sewer pipe was due for inspection, it was time to send in the 60-pound Deep Trekker Revolution to...

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about 3 years ago
thestar.com

He came to Canada as a teenage refugee. Five years later, his bid to reunite his family is stuck ...

Humayun Sarwar was thrilled to be picked to represent Afghanistan at the Model United Nations conference in NYC. Litt...

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about 3 years ago
politico.eu

Trudeau raises Northern Ireland Brexit row in G7 meeting with Johnson

Canadian leader latest to bring up the simmering Brexit dispute.

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about 3 years ago
dailymail.co.uk

World leaders touch down in Cornwall for the crucial G7 Summit

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived at Cornwall Airport in Newquay wearing a face mask yesterday and waved...

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over 3 years ago
politico.eu

5 things that could stop a global tax deal

US Congress and smaller low-tax EU countries could still scupper a landmark agreement that would tax the likes of Fac...

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over 3 years ago
thestar.com

Canada trumpeted its special, one-time immigration program for international grads and essential ...

While the minister calls it a success, some say the program prioritized people who didn’t really need the help — whil...

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over 3 years ago
dailymail.co.uk

G7 backs Joe Biden's plan for 15% global minimum corporation tax

Biden had been pushing for a global rate of 15 per cent, with rich nations agreeing a way to raise more cash from Goo...

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over 3 years ago
dailymail.co.uk

G7 finance ministers to agree on minimum global level of corporate tax

Speaking at the first in-person G7 finance meeting since the start of the pandemic, the Chancellor said the world had...

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over 3 years ago
thestar.com

Here’s what people are saying about Twitter’s new subscription service on, well, Twitter

While some users felt the paid features being offered by Twitter Blue seem overrated, others expressed excitement at ...

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over 3 years ago
thestar.com

Opinion | Ottawa is taking the middle road on Indigenous reconciliation, but that’s not a safe po...

This is a country where the deaths of hundreds of Indigenous children were forgotten while former prime ministers are...

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over 3 years ago
dailymail.co.uk

Plans 'within weeks' for the UK to join trans-Pacific trading club

Liz Truss hailed a step towards accession to the club - which includes Australia, Canada and Japan - after the member...

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over 3 years ago
thestar.com

Forget gym equipment, those high grocery bills and possibly even housing — it’s travel, restauran...

Economists predict a ‘strong rebound’ in retail and restaurant sales over the summer, and a cooling-down of real esta...

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over 3 years ago
dailymail.co.uk

UK manufacturing sector grew at fastest rate EVER in May

The closely-watched IHS Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers' Index - PMI - hit 65.6 for the manufacturing sector last month.

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over 3 years ago
thestar.com

Kim Gaucher will have to choose between basketball and her baby if she wants to return to the Oly...

“You want to show her to follow her dreams and be strong and powerful but … when they’re brand new like that, it’s to...

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over 3 years ago
thestar.com

Conservatives plan ‘groundbreaking’ direct-to-voter messaging in next federal election campaign

A fundraising document obtained by the Star shows the Conservatives want to build an ambitious “voter-facing” communi...

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over 3 years ago
thestar.com

Opinion | Justin Trudeau has reasons to travel abroad, but no excuse to avoid quarantine when he ...

The prime minister would face a withering public backlash at any suggestion his G7 trip gave him an exemption from qu...

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over 3 years ago
dailymail.co.uk

UK farmers fear being undercut as Canada seeks same terms as Australia

Canada wants the UK to grant high levels of access to the British market for its farmers as it seeks to secure simila...

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over 3 years ago
thestar.com

When they came to power in 2015, the Trudeau Liberals promised to ‘build a government that looks ...

In her 13 years in the federal public service, Farah Boisclair was often one of few visible minorities on her teams. ...

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