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Liberal MP Han Dong secretly advised Chinese diplomat in 2021 to delay freeing Two Michaels: sources
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globalnews.ca · 2 days ago
I tend to lean Liberal but straight up fuck this guy. Clean house and make an example out of him if this turns out to be true.
‘State of shock’: As Canada ramps up immigration, unsuspecting newcomers are running into inflation shock from soaring prices
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thestar.com · 7 days ago
I have said this before and got criticized for it. But in Canada immigration isn't about freedom of movement or any high minded ideal, but rather to import cheap labour...
Canadian regulator seizes assets of Toronto branch of Silicon Valley Bank
cp24.com · 12 days ago
UK did this over the weekend too, HSBC bought the assets for a pound.
A single foreign worker blew the lid off a massive international trafficking ring north of Toronto, police say
cbc.ca · 21 days ago
Farm workers in Canada are abused and paid in most cases far below minimum wage with no benefits all the while farmers complain about how little they have / how...
Nordstrom to 'wind down' operations in Canada, focusing on U.S. business instead
ctvnews.ca · 22 days ago
I do not envy the team of sales people who have to find someone to lease the massive Sears Nordstrom unit in the Eaton Centre every 7 years.
Toronto man who helped save police officer's life in knife attack now faces deportation
cbc.ca · 23 days ago
In a submission to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), his lawyer wrote that Muwonge was a "zealous" advocate for the LGBTQ community in Uganda and was charged with "illegal...
Liberals ignored CSIS warning on 2019 candidate accused in Chinese interference probe: sources
globalnews.ca · a month ago
From the twitter thread. >CSIS investigators would later allege that Chinese Canadian seniors and students were bussed into the riding, and students were told they had to vote for a certain...
To be, or not to be? TDSB to vote on swapping out Shakespeare for Indigenous authors in Grade 11
thestar.com · 2 months ago
Title is a bit misleading as many schools in the TDSB already are offering this as a grade 11 English option, and I don't think that the standard grade 11...
Confessions of a shoplifter: As food costs soar and self-checkouts multiply, more people are stealing — and they’re not sorry
thestar.com · 2 months ago
The wealth of billionaires is the accumulated wage theft of generations.
It's been 5 years since the bread price-fixing probe started. We still don't have any answers
cbc.ca · 2 months ago
We won't. They made massive amounts in profits and paid out a tiny bit in gift cards if you were lucky enough to get one. That's all that...
WNBA pre-season game to be held in Toronto
cp24.com · 2 months ago
I'm told we have over five million WNBA fans in the country," I really doubt those numbers
Zellers is returning to Canada. Here's where the GTA locations will be
cp24.com · 2 months ago
These aren't Zellers stores they're "Zellers experiences" at Hudson's Bay stores so that's some sweatshirts and stuff with the logos on them. Another brilliant idea from the bay (s)
Canadians will see high oil, gas prices through 2023, experts say: ‘A very expensive time’ - National
globalnews.ca · 3 months ago
If only we had some kind of governing body that could control and protect us from these problems... Oh wait we do, and they're all invested in oil.
Why are Toronto grocery stores selling some chicken breasts for nearly $27/kg?
cp24.com · 3 months ago
TL;DR: Loblaw’s excuse is that this is supposedly their “premium” chicken, combined with inflation, avian flu shortening the supply of chicken, competitors raising their prices too, and the “cost of...
‘Nothing is available’: Pharmacies experiencing shortage of adult cold and flu medication
globalnews.ca · 3 months ago
I can't believe how much a bottle of extra strength Tylenol is today. Over $20 for 100...
Toronto charity to honour Italian immigrants to Canada through tribute wall
cbc.ca · 3 months ago
Moe Ismail juggles stand-up comedy and teaching. He wants his students to chase their dreams, too
cbc.ca · 3 months ago
I saw this guy perform live and he did a crowd work bit with my mum about Megan the Stallions WAP song. Hilarious guy.
WestJet cancels Friday flights at Toronto Pearson airport due to storm
cp24.com · 3 months ago
This is mostly because they don't want the aircraft and crew to get in and then be unable to leave, which will fuck up their network elsewhere. The last thing...
Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker program is ballooning to fill the labour gap, but workers say they’re abused and poorly paid. Is that the solution we want?
thestar.com · 3 months ago
Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker program is a massive slavery program. It needs to be ended. There is no labour gap in Canada. There's millions of Canadians out of work. It's...
Some Canadians can apply for a one-time rent top up starting Monday. Here’s what to know - National
globalnews.ca · 3 months ago
The benefit will be available for renting families with a net income of less than $35,000 a year, or renting individuals making less than $20,000, according to a government statement...
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