Bank of Canada warns country faces “low productivity emergency”
A senior Bank of Canada official says the need to improve productivity has reached an emergency level as the economy faces a future where inflation may be more of a threat [...]
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Ontario school boards sue social media giants
Four major Ontario school boards are taking some of the largest social media companies to court over their products, alleging the way they’re designed has [...]
Trudeau promises a new “Canadian Renters’ Bill of Rights”
The federal government will create a new “Canadian Renters’ Bill of Rights,” which would require landlords to disclose their properties’ rental [...]
Former prime minister Brian Mulroney commemorated at state funeral
Prominent Canadians, political leaders, and family members remembered former prime minister and Progressive Conservative titan Brian Mulroney as an ambitious and [...]
B.C. health workers heading to Kenya for volunteer mission
Twenty-three medical professionals are heading overseas for a volunteer mission in Kenya. The health-care workers are heading to Mombasa to assist in treating children who [...]
Delphina Wambui Ngigi memorial service
A service to celebrate Delphina’s life will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Dominion Church International Toronto, 2256 Sheppard Avenue West, Toronto, ON M9M 1L7. [...]
Ontario adding mandatory Black history learning to Grades 7, 8 and 10 courses
Ontario’s education minister says the province is introducing mandatory learning on the contributions of Black Canadians to history courses in Grades 7, 8 and 10. [...]
Marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in road accident
Marathon world-record holder Kelvin Kiptum, who was set to be a superstar of long-distance running and was a top contender for gold at the Olympics in Paris this year, was [...]
Nigerian man arrested, charged in financial sextortion case of B.C. boy who died by suicide
It has been nearly a year since Surrey teen Robin Janjua died by suicide after becoming the victim of online sextortion. Adedayo Olukeye, 26, is in custody awaiting trial in [...]
Black Excellence: A Heritage to Celebrate, a Future to Build
February is a time to celebrate, reflect upon, and honour the legacy of Black Canadians and their communities. The 2024 theme for Black History Month “Black Excellence: A [...]