Canada is making big changes in how it does business. It recently cut a deal with China. This move is a response to the unpredictable trade policies of the U. S. under President Trump. Canada has been hit hard by Trump's tariffs. These are taxes on imports. They make goods from other countries more
Canada and China are taking steps to mend their diplomatic relationship. This comes after a long period of tension. Prime Minister Mark Carney is in China for a four-day visit. This is the first visit by a Canadian prime minister in nearly ten years. During a meeting in Beijing, China's Foreign Min
Canada's music scene is facing some big changes in 2026. Let's dive in. First up, the Online Streaming Act is causing quite a stir. This law, updated in 2023, requires big streaming platforms to pay a portion of their Canadian earnings to support local content. Platforms like Spotify and Netflix ar
TV shows often struggle to make the jump to the big screen. The transition can be tricky. A story meant to unfold over many episodes doesn't always fit into a two-hour movie. Many have tried and failed. Remember "Sex and the City 2" or "The Last Airbender"? Not exactly crowd favorites. But there ar
Canada has chosen a new ambassador to the United States. Mark Wiseman, a well-known figure in the world of finance, will take on this important role. He is set to start his new job in mid-February. Wiseman has a lot of experience. He has worked in Canada's pension funds and big U. S. financial compa
Canada's top financial watchdog has decided to keep the extra safety net for the country's six largest banks at the same level. This safety net, called the domestic stability buffer, is currently set at 3. 5%. The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) believes these banks are
Canada's Environmental Damages Fund is celebrating 30 years of turning penalties into positive change. Recently, the government announced a $10. 6 million boost for 23 new projects focused on nature conservation and restoration. This fund, established in 1995, has been using money from environmental
Canada is finally moving towards a more secure banking system. The government has announced a new framework for open banking, set to launch in 2026. This system will replace the risky practice of sharing online banking passwords with third-party apps. Instead, users will be able to securely share th
Canada is taking a closer look at its rules for pilot rest times. The reason? Industry players say the current rules are too complicated and hard to follow. This isn't just a Canadian issue. Other countries, like India, are also struggling to balance safety and practicality. In India, the biggest a
Globally, a large number of people are not consuming enough omega-3 fatty acids. This is a problem because omega-3s are crucial for our health. They help with brain development in babies, keep hearts healthy, and can even reduce the risk of depression and memory loss as we age. Researchers from dif
