President Montagliani sends best wishes to Concacaf teams competing in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 “I want to wish all the players from Canada, Costa Rica, Mexico and the USA the very best in this World Cup.” Concacaf President and FIFA Vice President Victor Montagliani has sent best wishes to all four of the region’s men’s Read More…
Measures for wildlife protection are an ongoing conversation between the Government of Canada and Quebec. In Quebec City on Monday morning, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change addressed the management, protection, and recovery of boreal caribou. Since 2003 Canada’s Species and Risk Act has declared the caribou as threatened. The government of Quebec, along Read More…
There is a complicated relationship between Canada, oil and gas, and the fight against climate change. According to C.A.P.P. (The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers), Canada has the world’s largest oil reserves, contributing about $105 billion to Canada’s gross domestic product (G.D.P.), 400,00 jobs. It averages $10 billion in annual revenue for provincial and federal Read More…
Canada is on its way to net-zero emissions Transit Canada held a press release on August 18th in Ottawa to discuss the impact of the environmental measures established for cruise ships. The Canadian government implemented these measures because of its commitment to giving citizens a healthy environment. Joyce Murray, the Minister of Fisheries, stated, “Protecting Read More…
Canada becomes the latest country to make a significant push to reduce carbon emissions from the oil and gas industry. Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, and the Minister of Natural Resources, Jonathan Wilkinson, opened consultations on a key commitment in the plan to fight climate change. A cap on oil Read More…
Women make up more than half of the world population and their voices are crucial to the future of climate change. The City of Toronto announces the winner of the City’s second Women4ClimateTO Pitch Competition, which took place following the competition of its 2022 Women4Climate Toronto Mentorship Program. Toronto is one of the three cities Read More…
Express Entry draws have now resumed for all programs in Canada after about 18 months because of the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. The Express Draw includes the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP). This draw allows individuals from outside Canada to be invited to apply for their Permanent Residency. On July 6, 2022, Canada held its first Read More…
First Nations people have been calling on the B.C and Federal governments for years to overhaul the justice system. Today, the Honorable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, the Honorable David Eby, Attorney General of British Columbia, the Honorable Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General of British Columbia, Read More…
76 percent of the 118 actions required for this initiative have been implemented In 2016, New Brunswick (N.B.) released a comprehensive Climate Change Action Plan Transitioning to a Low-Carbon Economy: New Brunswick’s Climate Change Action Plan. The Action Plan included 118 actions to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while promoting economic growth and increasing the Read More…
The final settlement agreement has been years in the making! The Government of Canada, the Assembly of First Nations (AFT), and the plaintiffs in the Mushroom and Trout class actions announced the final settlement agreement regarding compensation for First Nations Child and Family Services. The Parties arrived at a final settlement agreement of $20 billion Read More…
The project is expected to create upwards of 410 good-paying jobs Québec has released an $80 million envelope for Nemaska Lithium to relaunch the project to build a mine in Nord-du-Québec and a lithium processing plant in Bécancour, Centre-du-Québec. The plant specializes in the commercial transformation of lithium salt into the form of lithium hydroxide, Read More…
Canada’s Minister of International Trade meets with the United States Trade representative and Mexico’s Secretary of Economy. Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business, and Economic Development Mary Ng invites Ambassador Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Tatiana Clouthier Carrillo, Mexico’s Secretary of Economy, to celebrate the second anniversary of The Canada-United States-Mexico Read More…
Canadian oil reserves sit at 170 billion barrels, but oil prices are still soaring By: Charlotte Hui Since the war between Russia and Ukraine, most of the global community has imposed sanctions on Russian oil imports, affecting global oil prices and gas. The European Union and the United States have imposed the most detrimental sanctions Read More…
Prince Charles kicked off his 2022 Royal Tour yesterday with his first stop in Newfoundland By: Charlotte Hui To celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, marking the 70th anniversary on the throne, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will visit three Canadian provinces, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ottawa, and Read More…
Canada will continue to stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine On May 8, 2020, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, and Foreign Minister Melanie Joly made a surprise visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, and met with President Volodymyr Zelensky. Due to the high-security risk, Trudeau’s visit became public once he had landed. They Read More…
All campaign promises from the Progressive Conservative Party, the Liberal Party, and the New Democratic Party for the Ontario 2022 general election The 2022 Election will be held on June 2, and Progressive Conservative Party, the Liberal Party, and the New Democratic Party have announced different campaign promises. We have rounded up all the pledges Read More…
Analysis of Huawei’s leading technologies in the world and the political factors involved By: Charlotte Hui In Global Data’s recent H2 2021 report 5G Radio Access Report “RAN”: Competitive Landscape Assessment, Huawei’s 5G RAN portfolio has been ranked top provider for the third year. In the H2 2021 report, Huawei’s product portfolio outclassed its competitors Read More…
O’Toole is in a tough leadership fight to remain, party leader, O’Toole continues to face mounting criticism regarding his policies and unfulfilled promises made as to the leader of the Conservative Party. The criticisms have become sharper in the aftermath of losing the race to becoming Canada’s next Prime Minister to Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, Read More…
A new session of parliament took a place After five months of pausing By: Maha Altamimi Parliament resumed its work on November 22, after taking a hiatus since the election, and a combination of new and re-elected MPs returned to the House of Commons. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau opened up thanking all of the winners, Read More…
Rainstorms continue to cause severe damages to homes, properties and roads in British Columbia and sadly, it has caused its first fatalities. On Monday, rescue teams recovered the body of a woman near the mudslide on Highway 99 close to Lillooet. She was the first confirmed death. The bodies of three other people were also Read More…
O’Toole is in a tough leadership fight to remain party leader O’Toole continues to face mounting criticism regarding his policies and unfulfilled promises made as the leader of the Conservative Party. The criticisms have become sharper in the aftermath of losing the race to becoming Canada’s next Prime Minister to Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, which Read More…
The Canadian Military continues to lead the efforts of freeing trap passengers throughout Southern B.C Over the last few days, rescue teams led by the Canadian armed forces were able to save nearly 300 people using military helicopters. Vehicles were stuck in two mudslides, one on Highway 99 near Lillooet, and the other on Highway Read More…
