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Canada’s Carney promises bold budget as US threat grows
MONTREAL – Canada’s new Liberal government unveils its first budget on Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time), with Prime Minister Mark Carney saying “bold risks” are needed to reform an economy facing unprecedented economic threats from the United...
VIX: Are Volatility Markets Hinting At Trouble For Stocks?
Sunday, November 2, 2025 4:15 PM EST Image Source: Pixabay Ever since the S&P 500 Index (SPX) dropped more than 200 points on Friday, Oct. 10 (including after-market trading on the NYSE), there has been a notable difference in the volatility...
Saskatchewan invests $47.5 Million in industry projects to cut emissions
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced $47.5 million for nine new industry-led projects aimed at cutting emissions and driving innovation under the second intake of the Saskatchewan Technology Fund. “The Tech Fund is a key part of our...
Canada quietly clears cloned meat to be sold
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Health Canada has lifted long-standing restrictions on cloned cattle and swine products, allowing meat and dairy from cloned animals and their offspring to enter Canada’s food supply without labelling or public notice....
The Case Against Quarterly Reporting By Public Companies– Part 1, The Fundamentals
U.S. financial regulators will soon modify or rescind the 55-year old rule requiring public companies to issue formal financial reports every 90 days. Surveys of business leaders consistently reveal concerns about the cost and distraction of...
5 American Companies Reshoring After Trump’s Tariffs (AAPl, GE, INTC, NVDA, WHR)
Quick Read Over the past 30+ years, Congressionally legislated increases in red tape regulation and higher taxes have squeezed American corporations into offshoring much of its labor intensive operations to remain profitable. President Trump’s and...
Canada’s Carney cites India ties as key to reducing US trade dependence
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has underscored the “progress” his government has made with India as part of his government’s strategy to reduce his country’s dependence on trade with the United States. Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney....
South Korea’s New Nuclear Submarine Capability and Canada’s Security Options
By Christopher Hernandez-Roy November 2, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump announced on October 29th that he had granted South Korea approval to build a nuclear-powered submarine. The President said the decision enables South Korea to replace “the...
Popular Travel Destination Enforces New Ban Rule On U.S. And Canadian Tourists Born After 2006
It has long been a popular luxury destination for culture and beach enthusiasts, especially for U.S. and Canadian tourists, but the Maldives' Health Ministry has just set a new generational ban that applies to all locals and tourists in the island...
Canadian Prime Minister Apologizes for Anti-Tariff Reagan Ad, Trade Talks Are Still Frozen
President Trump revealed on Friday that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney apologized for Ontario’s anti-tariff ad featuring former President Reagan, which Trump said falsely portrayed Reagan’s stance on tariffs. “He was very nice. He apologized...
Two Ontario projects get financial backing at G7 energy meeting
The federal government also said Ontario was to committed ‘expanding the regulatory permitting’ to accelerate one of the projects EDITOR’S NOTE: This article originally appeared on Parliament Today, a Village Media website devoted exclusively to...
End Of US Monopoly? Canada Defies America, Carney Bets Big On India
India-Canada Relations: Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney has directed his government to rebuild relations with India and open fresh trade corridors across Asia. Speaking in Gyeongju, South Korea, he said his plan to diversify Ottawa’s...
Canada’s Carney says he apologized to Trump over ad reviving Reagan’s tariff criticism
GYEONGJU, South Korea — Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada said Saturday that he had apologized this past week to President Donald Trump for an antitariff television ad from a Canadian province that led the American leader to abruptly cut off...
MAGA Keeps Sneaky Canadian Wolves At Bay
Belated trigger warning. There’s animal cruelty in this post, just as there is cruelty to humans in many of our posts, and from the exact same people. The self-proclaimed Christians in the Trump administration might not have a problem with...
Saskatchewan funds nine industry-led projects to deal with emissions
Nine industry-led projects will be receiving $47.5 million from the Saskatchewan Technology Fund. The Government of Saskatchewan said in a news release on Oct. 31 that it had approved nine projects, featuring a range of technologies and...
Immigrant numbers aren’t dropping in N.B. like in rest of Canada: data
Breadcrumb Trail Links New Brunswick News The Issues Immigration Temporary foreign worker numbers in N.B. relatively the same while international student figures down 7% Published Nov 02, 2025 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 4 minute read New...
Curling Canada set to announce news about the sport in Saskatoon
The mystery of Saskatoon’s bid on a “major unknown sporting event in 2027” may soon be solved. Curling Canada issued an invitation to media last week for “an important announcement about the sport of curling in Saskatoon” on Monday. Read more:...
Tuesday’s Budget is a Test for an Industry That Says it Wants to Innovate
There are two ways to read a federal budget. The first is as theatre: the flourish of new envelopes, the tactical leaks, the rhetorical bow to “hard-working families.” The second is as a sorting mechanism. Budgets tell you what a government thinks...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 4:23 p.m. EST
Shutdown stalemate set to drag into sixth week as Trump pushes Republicans to change Senate rules WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans and Democrats remained at a stalemate on the government shutdown over the weekend as it headed into its sixth week,...
Feature: Tying the knot again -- Lebanon's wedding industry mirrors a cautious economic recovery
BEIRUT, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- At the Forum De Beyrouth exhibition hall in Beirut, where the largest annual wedding fair in Lebanon was in full swing, the hum of conversation mingled with the scent of roses and fondant. Brides-to-be wandered between...