
It’s the final weekend of the provincial election campaign before Ontarians head to the polls next Thursday.Ontario’s main party leaders are fanning out across the province today, with Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford expected to visit Thunder Bay, Iroquois Falls and Timmins.
February 22, 2025 - 08:56 | | The Globe and Mail
As Canada stares down U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated threats of devastating tariffs, roughly half of Canadians and Americans believe their countries are in an economic recession right now, a new poll suggests.The results of the Leger survey — which polled both Canadians and Americans — suggest that Canadian and Americans hold many similar views on the state of the economy and their personal financial status.
February 22, 2025 - 08:52 | Jesmeen Gill | The Globe and Mail
The uncertain impact of looming U.S. tariffs on global markets has prompted B.C.’s publicly owned ferry commission to appeal to its regulator to swiftly approve a massive shipbuilding contract.BC Ferries – one of the largest and most complex ferry systems in the world – solicited bids last year from international shipyards to build five large new ships to serve its major routes. The project will be the corporation’s single largest overhaul in its 65-year history. The price has not been released, but officials confirm it would total more than $1-billion.
February 22, 2025 - 08:30 | Justine Hunter | The Globe and Mail
International student enrolment at the University of Regina and the University of Saskatchewan is down, but by how much?
February 22, 2025 - 08:00 | Andrew Benson | Global News - Canada
OPP say they are on the hunt for three people after a pickup truck was rammed into a hobby shop in Paris, Ont. before thieves made off with thousands of dollars worth of RC trucks.
February 22, 2025 - 07:57 | Kevin Nielsen | Global News - Ottawa
The celebrated writer on a newcomer who falls in love with Canada
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February 22, 2025 - 06:30 | Mavis Gallant | Walrus