TORONTO – Few images could inspire as much disgust as a bunch of fat-cat politicians laughing at the suggestion of pay cuts while hundreds of...
The Ontario provincial government announced a moratorium on ending foster care at age 18 during the coronavirus pandemic, but this is due to end on March...
The Canadian pharmaceutical market is the 10th largest in the world. What are the biggest pharma stocks on the TSX and TSXV? The post 5 Biggest Canadian...
OTTAWA – The accommodation services subsector generated $23.6 billion in operating revenue in 2019, up 4.7% from 2018. Ontario (29.5%) accounted for the largest share of revenue, followed by...
CALGARY – Canada’s largest oil companies plan to use the St. Lawrence Seaway to ship crude oil into Ontario as a contingency plan in case Michigan Governor...
The COVID-19 pandemic and renewed public-health restrictions meant to contain it knocked Canadian employment back to summer levels in January, although an increase in total hours...
In January 2021, Canada shed over 200,000 jobs, mostly in Ontario and Quebec. This week on Down to Business, Craig Alexander, chief economist at Deloitte Canada,...
Klick Health CEO Lori Grant announced the appointments of veteran Klick Managing Directors Ari Schaefer and Greg Rice to the role of Co-Presidents.
People with disabilities are overlooked for COVID-19 vaccine distribution and triage protocols. We need to make this group a priority and address issues that put them...
Are two face masks better than one? Adding layers of filtration by double masking is a way of using the masks that we already have, possibly...
The arrival of COVID-19 vaccines has raised hope for an end to the pandemic. Hopefully that's true, but there are variables. Here are some factors that...
Credit: CMAJ A new study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) found that the risk of death from COVID-19 was 3.5 times higher than from...
Vaccine selfies are just the tip of the iceberg of doctor frustration over Canada's fragmented vaccine rollout.
The Stock Market Is Broken, Now For All To See Authored by Wolf Richter via WolfStreet.com, The historic short squeeze, engineered by a bunch of deeply...
Public health officials and politicians have access to the same data on COVID-19 cases, deaths and transmission, but might arrive at different conclusions.
GM Joins Nissan & Ford In Suspending Production Due To Semi Shortage General Motors has announced it is the latest victim of the global semiconductor shortage...
- by New Deal democratToday is Groundhog Day, America’s version of the midwinter festival, where people can at least begin to look ahead to the coming...
Older adults who are caregivers to someone with a health condition or disability report severe and unrelenting levels of stress and isolation during COVID-19 due to...
One of the factors that has made COVID-19 so catastrophic in long-term care homes was lack of paid sick leave for low-wage workers.
EU Set To Implement Bloc-Wide Vaccine Passport Standard Via PlanetFreeWill.news, The European Union is set to recognize a standard for vaccine passports in a what is...
Microsoft, Big-Tech Coalition Developing Rockefeller-Funded COVID Passports Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, A coalition of big tech companies, including Microsoft is developing a COVID passport,...
Poland Becomes Latest Country To Roll Out Vaccine Passport Via PlanetFreeWill.news, Poland has become the latest country to roll out a “vaccine passport” that will give...
EU Leaders Demand "Standardised" Vaccine Passport For Travel Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, EU leaders are demanding that the Commission should ‘standardise’ a vaccine...
Denmark Introducing COVID "Vaccine Passport" Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, Denmark is the latest country to announce that it is rolling out a ‘Covid...
Shares in Canada-based cannabis stock OrganiGram plunged 12% after the company reported a much wider-than-feared loss for the fiscal first quarter of 2021. In the quarter...
Whether it's health-care workers, kids in school or people running errands, Canadians need face masks during COVID-19. There's no reason they shouldn't be made here at...
Leading minds in behavioural and social sciences share perspectives on changes ahead and give advice how to make it through the pandemic.
Statistics Canada could help provinces and territories design and implement interventions to improve schooling quality, and governments should better engage with the public.
FirstGroup announced that it has divested three properties for total gross proceeds of $137 million or about GBP102 million, as part of its plan to rationalise...
British Government Contracts Firms To Make COVID "Freedom Passports" Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, The British government has contracted two firms to develop COIVD...