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Former CBSA chief says he doesn't know who chose controversial ArriveCan contractor
The former head of the Canada Border Services Agency defended its response to the pandemic under his leadership, telling MPs on a parliamentary committee Thursday that he is proud of the work it did.
Extreme weather causing billions of dollars in damage, driving up insurance premiums: StatsCan
The increasing frequency of extreme weather events across the country has causedthe amounts paid forcatastrophic insurance claims yearly to explode and annual payouts for the last four years now rankamong the ten largest on record, says a new Statistics Canada study.
CBSA president says there's 'a lack of transparency' in ArriveCan contract relationships
The president of the Canada Border Services Agency told a parliamentary committee Tuesday that there was a lack of transparency in the contracting process used to create the controversial ArriveCan app.
Air Accessibility Summit closes with pledge to improve services, but no new penalties
Wrapping up the National Air Accessibility Summit on Thursday, federal ministers saidthe airline industry has agreed to adopt a common medical form and explore improved data-sharingbut did not announce new penalties for mistreating travellers with disabilities.
6 Canadian children stuck in Syrian detention camp have now been returned to Canada
Six Canadian children have been repatriated from Syria according to a statement from Global Affairs Canada.
Number of antisemitic incidents reached record high in 2023, says B'nai Brith Canada audit
In its latest annual audit, B'nai Brith Canada reports the numberof antisemitic incidents in the country more than doubled from 2022 to 2023 and hasnow reached a record high.
Honda to invest $15B to build 4 new EV plants in Ontario
Japanese automaker Honda will make a $15-billion electric vehicle investment in Ontario to build four new manufacturing plants in the province, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Thursday.
Trudeau says Sask. premier is fighting CRA on carbon tax, wishes him 'good luck with that'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moes decision to stop collecting and remitting carbon taxes collected on natural gas has put him in direct conflict with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Trudeau dismisses plea from doctors to reconsider capital gains tax change
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is rejecting a request by doctors to reconsider his governments capital gains tax hike. The doctors warn that the tax change could undermine efforts to recruit and retain physicians in Canada and threaten the stability of the health-care system.
Freeland announces housing affordability measures for first-time buyers, current owners
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced a number of housing affordability measures Thursday that she said will help buyers get their first homes, and help current homeowners afford the homes they have.
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