Canada

Costa Rica 2022: Falconets to face Netherlands in quarter-final after winning Group C

Nigeria's U20 girls, Falconets set a World Cup group stage perfect record for themselves after beating Canada 3-1 in Alajuela on Thursday...

18/08/2022 06:13 from: Vanguard

Canada, FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Netherlands, Nigeria women's national under-20 football team

Winnipeg rower discovers love of sport after recovering from rare form of cancer

Rower Katie Sierhuis, 20, who is competing in three races at the Canada Summer Games in St. Catharines, Ont., this week, took up the sport after recovering from a rare form of cancer.

18/08/2022 06:13 from: CBC.ca

Canada, Winnipeg

USA vs. Czechia takeaways: Czechs play perfect defensive game to secure World Juniors quarterfinal upset

USA's bid for back-to-back gold medals at the World Juniors ended Wednesday night.

18/08/2022 04:11 from: Sporting News

Canada, Czechia, National Hockey League, World, World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

Coke Canada to Pilot Ford's EV in the Montreal Area

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited (Coke Canada Bottling) announced that the company is launching a pilot program with Ford's E-Transit light-duty electric vehicles in Greater Montreal. While this bottling company enhances and packages the famous coca ...

18/08/2022 02:12 from: Microgrid Media

Canada, Coca-Cola, Montreal Metropolitan Area

Kerr back as Australia kicks off preparations for World Cup

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr and Manchester City defender Alanna Kennedy have been recalled to Australia's squad for two matches against Olympic champion Canada in September that will kick off the Matildas' final phase of preparations for a World Cup on ...

18/08/2022 02:12 from: The San Diego Union-Tribune

Australia women's national soccer team, Canada, FIFA Women's World Cup, Sam Kerr, Tony Gustavsson

The Salmon River Trestle is a hidden giant

For 112 years, the Salmon River train bridge has spanned a valley in northwestern New Brunswick, but locals say few in the province would know about it.

18/08/2022 01:11 from: CBC.ca

Canada

A decision on Huawei's future in Canada might be coming soon: Here's how we got here

For months the government said an announcement on whether or not the Chinese telecom company can have access to Canada's 5G wireless network is coming. There is no clear indication as to when a decision will be delivered.

18/08/2022 00:14 from: MobileSyrup

Canada, China, Huawei, ZTE

The crusade to replace meat stopped growing — is Beyond Meat to blame, or is the problem much larger?

Projections for the alternative-meat industry to reach up to $50 billion in sales by the end of the decade have gone up in flames as sales decline year-over-year, but analysts point to struggles at Beyond and Kellogg while Impossible Foods' CEO says ...

17/08/2022 17:13 from: MarketWatch

Canada, Impossible Foods, Intellectual property, Patent

Hudson's Bay Reviving Mass Merchant Retailer Zellers

Zellers was once a major chain in Canada, ran into hard times and was liquidated, but the brand could be viable for a comeback.

17/08/2022 16:13 from: WWD

Canada, HBC, Hudson's Bay Company, Zellers

Canada eyes cash for critical minerals in Biden's big new climate bill

A historic climate bill just passed by the U.S. Congress could have implications in entrenching Canada's role in the shift toward clean transportation. The legislation that passed last week established preferential tax treatment for electric vehicles ...

17/08/2022 15:12 from: CBC.ca

Canada, Joe Biden

New Research Shows Majority of Canadian TV Viewers Are Cordless as Shift to Ad-Supported Streaming Continues

48 percent of Canadian viewers are open to seeing ads in streaming television in exchange for lower subscription costs.

17/08/2022 12:17 from: MarTech Series

Canada, Research

Canada: Rogers, Shaw sell mobile division

Canada's two giant cable distribution companies, Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications, have agreed to sell their jointly-owned Freedom Mobile business to Quebecor's subsidiary Videotron. The deal is expected to open up permissions for Rogers ...

17/08/2022 11:13 from: Advanced Television

Canada, Rogers Communications, Shaw Communications

Royal Bank CEO asks workers to come to the office more

While many types of work can be done productively from outside the office, “technology can't replicate the energy, spontaneity, big ideas, true sense of belonging and fun” of being together in person, Royal Bank Chief Executive Officer Dave McKay said in a ...

17/08/2022 07:13 from: BNN

Canada, Chief Executive Officer, David I. McKay, Employee, Finance, Reuters, Royal Bank of Canada

Prominent Vatican cardinal named in Canada sexual assault lawsuit

Vatican Cardinal Marc Ouellet is the highest-ranking clergyman accused in a Canadian court document made public as part of a class action lawsuit against the Quebec Catholic diocese alleging sexual assault.

17/08/2022 05:12 from: RNZ

Canada, Cardinal, Marc Ouellet, Pope, Vatican City

SFU football team to play 4 'home' games in Washington state as COVID restrictions linger

The four "home" games will be played at Blaine High School between Oct. 1 and Nov. 12.

17/08/2022 03:12 from: Globalnews.ca

American football, Canada, Great Northwest Athletic Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Simon Fraser University, Simon Fraser University football

Airbnb is now testing its anti-party tools in the US and Canada

The tool will also take into account how far away the user is from the Airbnb rental. A one-night whole house booking in their local neighbourhood for Halloween weekend might be a tad suspicious, for example.

17/08/2022 03:11 from: Mashable

Airbnb, Canada

Harjit Sajjan

Harjit Singh Sajjan, PC, OMM, MSM, CD, soldier, policeman, politician, Minister of National Defence 2015–21, Minister of International Development 2021–pres...

16/08/2022 23:10 from: The Canadian Encyclopedia

Canada, Egypt, Harjit Sajjan

Foreign investors dump Canadian banks, bonds

International transactions in securities generated a net outflow of $5.2 billion from the Canadian economy in June, StatsCan said, as foreign investors sold Canadian securities and Canadian investors reduced their foreign holdings.

16/08/2022 22:10 from: Investment Executive

Canada, Security

I'll continue to pray for Nigeria from here – Young lady says as she relocates to Canada (Video)

A young Nigerian lady has taken to social media to express her joy and excitement as she successfully relocates from Nigeria to Canada.

16/08/2022 21:10 from: YabaLeftOnline

Canada, Nigeria

Hyundai to Release All-New Bluelink Smart App in Canada on August 19

The Bluelink smart app, which offers features like destination search, vehicle dashboard, and more, will release with a revamped look and new features.

16/08/2022 21:09 from: iPhone in Canada

Canada, Hyundai Motor Company

Inflation: These are the grocery items that grew in cost

Preserved fruit and fruit preparations rose 10.4 per cent; Fresh fruit jumped 11.7 per cent. Embedded Image. GROCERY STORE DISCOUNTS? Despite ongoing increases in food costs, Sylvain Charlebois, senior ...

16/08/2022 20:12 from: BNN

Canada, Food prices, Inflation

QUESADA NOW SERVING THE OFFICIAL BURRITO OF CANADA SOCCER

CNW/ - Canada Soccer, the national governing body for soccer in Canada, today announces a long-term partnership with Quesada Burritos & Tacos, that...

16/08/2022 20:12 from: Canada NewsWire

Canada, Canadian Championship, Partnership

Canadian Firm Vows to Employ Indigenous People at Amazon Potash Mine

By Ana Mano. SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil Potash, the Canadian firm planning to build Latin America's largest potash mine in the Amazon rainforest, is willing to employ local Mura indigenous people as it seeks their backing for the sensitive project, ...

16/08/2022 18:14 from: U.S News & World Report Money

Amazon.com, Brazil, Canada

EnWave signs technology evaluation agreement with a cannabis manufacturer in Canada

EnWave's 10kW machine will be utilized for the drying of cannabis flower and derivatives for the adult-use Canadian market.

16/08/2022 17:12 from: CanadianManufacturing.com

Assessment, Canada, Cannabis, EnWave

FM reviews Egypt's vision on COP27 with Bahaman PM

CAIRO - 15 August 2022: Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has reviewed the vision of the Egyptian presidency toward the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference (COP27). Shoukry held on Monday a video-conference meeting with Bahamian Prime Minister ...

16/08/2022 15:13 from: Egypttoday

Al-Azhar University, Canada, Egypt, International development, Natural environment, Sameh Shoukry

Lexis+ Arrives In Canada For Firms Hoping To Be Kilometers Ahead Of The Competition

LexisNexis continues to roll out its Lexis+ system across the globe, arriving in Canada this week after successful rollouts in the United States and the UK. It brings all the now-familiar premier research features from the prior launches updated for ...

16/08/2022 14:13 from: Above the Law

Canada, Law, Legal research, LexisNexis

Canadians favour metric system despite often using imperial measurements: poll

While many Canadians don't support moving away from the metric system of measurement, many continue to use imperial measurements in their daily lives, according to a recent online poll.

16/08/2022 11:13 from: CTV News

Canada, Foot, Imperial units, Metric system, System of measurement

Ski-Doo maker resumes operations after cyberattack

Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) has resumed operations after revealing it had to suspend operations late last week following a cyberattack and said it is fully operational today. Expect. In a statement, BRP, a manufacturer of Ski-Doo snowmobiles ...

16/08/2022 08:15 from: Eminetra Canada

Bombardier Recreational Products, Canada, Cyberattack, Operations management, Ski-Doo

How to Watch TV Now in Canada [August 2022 Update]

TV Now (formerly known as Now TV) is Sky TV's online streaming platform. Now TV is where you'll find original box sets, Sky shows, and live EPL football matches. RTL is ...

16/08/2022 08:15 from: StreamingRant

Canada, NordVPN, Virtual private network

Border agents see discrimination, LaFlamme ousted: In The News for Aug. 16

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kick-start your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Tuesday, August 16, 2022. What we are watching in Canada ...

16/08/2022 07:14 from: moosejawtoday.com

Canada, Report, The Canadian Press

Canada strengthens ties with Mexico through inaugural Canada-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue

Ministers Ng and Champagne welcomed the meeting as an opportunity for Canada and Mexico to discuss ways to strengthen trade, investment, inclusive economic growth, and competitiveness by engaging constructively and collaboratively across a range of shared ...

16/08/2022 05:11 from: Mirage News

Canada, Mexico, United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement

Canadian suitor lands Tassal with $1.1b offer

Canadian aquaculture giant Cooke Inc. has Tassal Group in the net with a $1.1 billion takeover offer after a pursuit that has highlighted the value of Australian protein-producing assets to offshore buyers amid concerns about global food security.

16/08/2022 05:11 from: The Australian Financial Review

Australia, Canada, Salmon, Takeover, Tasmania, Tassal

Canada strengthens ties with Mexico through inaugural Canada-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue

Ministers Ng and Champagne welcomed the meeting as an opportunity for Canada and Mexico to discuss ways to strengthen trade, investment, inclusive economic growth, and competitiveness by engaging constructively and collaboratively across a range of shared ...

16/08/2022 04:11 from: Mirage News

Canada, Economy, Mexico

Peterborough Jr. A Lakers' Deacan Knott makes 46 saves as Canada wins gold at world junior box lacrosse tourney

Peterborough Merit Precision Jr. A Lakers goalie Deacan Knott, of Curve Lake First Nation, made 46 saves on 55 shots to lead Team Canada to gold with a 16-9 win over Team Haudenosaunee on Sunday night in the championship game of the World Junior ...

16/08/2022 04:11 from: TheSpec.com

Canada, Los Angeles Lakers, Major Series Lacrosse, Peterborough, Peterborough Lakers Jr. A, Six Nations Chiefs

Home sales declined by 5.3 per cent in July, back to pre-COVID levels

Canada's housing market continued to cool in July, with the average home price clocking in at $629971 — a figure that drops by $104000 when excluding the Greater Toronto Area and Vancouver markets.

15/08/2022 21:10 from: CBC.ca

Canada, Real Estate

Halifax Adds Defensive Duo Escobar And Nouajaa

Just hours after confirming the departure of two defenders, the Halifax Wanderers have revealed both of their replacements. Today saw the east coast side confirm the arrival of Canadain-Salvadoran left-back Gabriel Escobar and former CF Montreal ...

15/08/2022 21:10 from: Northern Tribune

Canada, Canadian Premier League, Defender, Halifax Regional Municipality

Wearing the Maple Leaf at home

Vancouver Giants captain Zack Ostapchuk achieved his goal of playing in the IIHF World Junior Championship—and will make his debut close to home.

15/08/2022 20:12 from: Hockey Canada

Canada, Ice hockey, World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

Video: Port Moody's Kent Johnson scores rare lacrosse-style goal for Canada at World Juniors

Kent Johnson accomplished a rare feat on the hockey stage as the Port Moody pulled off the "Michigan" lacrosse-style goal at the 2022 World Juniors.

15/08/2022 20:11 from: The Tri-City News

Canada, Columbus Blue Jackets, Lacrosse, University of Michigan, World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

Securities regulators push for further crypto trading platform commitments

TORONTO — The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) says crypto trading platforms are now expected to make certain commitments that address investor protections while their registration applications are being reviewed.

15/08/2022 19:12 from: moosejawtoday.com

Canada, Canadian Securities Administrators, Cryptocurrency, Electronic trading platform, Ontario Securities Commission, Regulation

Canada, Germany to sign hydrogen deal in NL

The deal will be signed in Stephenville, near the site of a planned zero-emission plant that will use wind energy to produce hydrogen and ammonia for export.

15/08/2022 18:14 from: CBC.ca

Canada, Energy, Germany, Hydrogen, Hydrogen production, Newfoundland and Labrador, Olaf Scholz, Wind power

Cannabis company Flowr sells facility for proceeds of CA$3.4 million

Flowr Corp. closed the sale of its Flowr Forest cannabis facility in British Columbia for aggregate proceeds of 3.4 million Canadian dollars.

15/08/2022 18:14 from: Marijuana Business Daily

Canada, CVE:FLWR, Hemp, Plan

Bottom still a ways away for Canada's housing market

Formerly overheating markets in Ontario and parts of the BC Lower Mainland have been the epicentre of the downturn to date. - RBC Economics.

15/08/2022 18:14 from: RBC Thought Leadership -

Canada, Housing, Real estate economics

US Men's Soccer Team World Cup Docuseries In The Works

The U.S. Men's National Soccer Team (USMNT) is set to be the subject of a new documentary series as they gear up for the World Cup.

15/08/2022 14:12 from: Deadline

Canada, United States men's national soccer team, World Cup

France recovers from painful Falconets defeat, revives dream vs Canada

The second round of matches at the FIFA U20WWC has been completed with Nigeria and France two of the biggest winners. | Pulse Nigeria.

15/08/2022 11:12 from: Pulse Nigeria

Canada, FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, France

How to watch Canada vs. Finland: TV channel, live stream, start time for 2022 World Juniors game

There's one more preliminary-round game to go for Canada at the 2022 World Junior Championship, and it comes against its toughest opponent yet. Canada and Finland are set to face off on the final day of group play. The teams own the top two spots in ...

15/08/2022 10:14 from: msnNOW

2022, Canada, Finland, World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

Why Canadians should pay attention to the Dutch farmers protest

It seems like a problem half a world away that doesn't concern us. But it's not. Strict new targets for fertilizer emissions have Dutch farmers fighting back, saying they will be forced to close.

15/08/2022 09:14 from: CityNews Ottawa

Canada, Protest

Akshay Kumar breaks silence of citizenship controversy

In 2019, he released a statement on Twitter where he discussed his Canadian citizenship.

15/08/2022 01:12 from: Financial Express

Akshay Kumar, Canada, Canadian nationality law, Hindi cinema, India

Canadian Laliberte eyes the 'perfect' route to Paris 2024

In a sport where experience counts for more than anything else and athletes often vie for medals well into their 40s, the world equestrian championships have come as a huge learning curve for upcoming Canadian dressage rider Naima Moreira Laliberte.

14/08/2022 22:10 from: Reuters

2024 Summer Olympics, Canada, Paris, Reuters

Akshay Kumar breaks silence of citizenship controversy

In 2019, he released a statement on Twitter where he discussed his Canadian citizenship.

14/08/2022 14:13 from: Financial Express

Akshay Kumar, Canada, Canadian nationality law, India

Last Looks: 10 August Road Trips To End Summer With

Finish the summer strong with an unforgettable adventure along one of the world's best-loved road trip routes.

14/08/2022 12:16 from: TheTravel

Banff National Park, Canada, Wildfire