Category Archives: Canada

Federal Deficit Expected to Exceed $20B by Budget Time
OTTAWA: The Finance Department says Ottawa will run a deficit of at least $18.4 billion next year, nearly five times its $3.9-billion projection just three months ago. That means the shortfall could w...
Feb 22, 2016

Children's Liquid Advil Recalled in Canada
CANADA – Health Canada is advising parents about inconsistent dosing in children and infant Advil liquid products. As a precaution, Pfizer Consumer Healthcare has initiated a voluntary recall of...
Feb 13, 2016

Hurricanes Regain Top Spot in WHL with 5-3 win over Tri-City
Lethbridge: Hurricanes re-captured first place in the WHL and racked up their 13th straight home win with a 5-3 decision over the Tri-City Americans on Friday night, in front of 4,392 fans. The two te...
Feb 12, 2016
NewsAlert: Canada's Bombing Mission Over By Feb. 22; Training Mission To Triple
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada’s fighter jets will end their fight against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria within the next two weeks. Canadian bombs will stop falli...
Feb 08, 2016
Canadian Groundhogs Issue Clashing Weather Predictions
WIARTON, Ont. - Canada’s celebrity groundhogs issued clashing forecasts Tuesday but one of the country’s most prominent meteorologists said the debate over spring’s arrival is moot. ...
Feb 02, 2016
Government revenues from legal pot could reach $5B a year: bank economist
Call it Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s secret stash. A new report from CIBC World Markets says Canada’s federal and provincial governments could reap as much as $5 billion annually in tax...
Jan 28, 2016

Government Helping with Summer Employment
CANADA – Businesses and non-profit organizations are getting a leg up from the government, with funding for summer employment. Private and public employers can receive up to 50-percent of the pr...
Jan 24, 2016