Drop the mortgage stress test at renewal, competition watchdog urges Ottawa – National
Canada’s competition watchdog is urging Ottawa to drop requirements for some borrowers to pass the mortgage stress test at renewal,…
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Sexual misconduct will be removed from military justice system jurisdiction – National
Defence Minister Bill Blair has introduced new legislation to remove the Canadian military’s jurisdiction to investigate sexual misconduct; something that…
Measles vaccine makers report shortages in Canada as cases rise – National
Two companies that supply measles vaccines to Canada say they are running short on doses. The disclosure comes as the…
For the 1st time, Canada will set targets for temporary residents – National
For the first time, the Canadian government will set targets for temporary residents allowed into the country, Immigration Minister Marc…
Tech and financial stocks help boost S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets also rise
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Electronic waste is on the rise, UN warns, as recycling expected to drop – National
U.N. agencies have warned that waste from electronics is piling up worldwide while recycling rates remain low and are likely…
Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter fired amid illegal betting, ‘massive theft’ allegations – National
Superstar baseball player Shohei Ohtani is at the centre of a murky story concerning his longtime friend and English-language interpreter…
Only use nicotine pouches to quit smoking, Health Canada warns – National
The federal government issued a public advisory Wednesday warning to only use nicotine pouches as a method to quit smoking…
Quebec’s energy minister under fire for saying there’s ‘too many cars’ on roads
Quebec’s economy and energy minister is under fire for lamenting there are “too many cars” on the province’s roads, with…
U.S. sues Apple over ‘smartphone monopoly’ in antitrust lawsuit – National
The U.S. Department of Justice and 15 U.S. states on Thursday sued Apple alleging it monopolized smartphone markets in the…