CANADA

Nov 14 2025POLITICS

Canada's Spy Agency Uncovers Serious Threats

Canada's top spy agency has been busy lately. They've stopped some scary plans by Iran. These plans were aimed at people living in Canada who Iran doesn't like. The agency's boss, Dan Rogers, shared this news in a rare public talk. He also mentioned that they've stopped Russia from trying to get Can

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Nov 11 2025HEALTH

Measles Makes a Comeback: What Went Wrong in Canada?

Canada is back to square one in its fight against measles. After successfully eliminating the virus in 1998, the country has now lost its measles-free status. This means the virus is spreading on its own again, not just popping up from travelers. Experts from the Pan American Health Organization (P

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Oct 30 2025POLITICS

Trump's Trade Tantrum: Who Pays the Price?

The world's economy is a complex web, already facing challenges like climate change and geopolitical tensions. Adding reckless political decisions to the mix is like throwing fuel on a fire. This is exactly what happened when President Trump decided to impose an extra 10% tariff on all Canadian good

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Oct 27 2025POLITICS

Canada's Trade Talk Tensions: Who's in Charge?

In a recent twist, Canada's federal government seemed to step back from Ontario's bold moves on trade. This came after U. S. President Donald Trump announced a 10% tariff hike on Canadian products. Ontario had been quite vocal, even running a TV ad that caught Trump's attention. First, Canadian cab

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Oct 21 2025BUSINESS

Canada Steps Up to Ease Trade Tensions with U. S. and China

Canada is taking action to ease the strain on its economy by offering relief on certain steel and aluminum products from the U. S. and China. This move comes as a response to the ongoing trade war that has been hurting Canadian businesses. The government has been in talks with both the U. S. and Ch

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Canada and the US: A Taxing Situation

Canada recently decided to drop a new digital tax on major US tech companies. This tax was supposed to start on Monday but was scrapped just hours before. The tax would have hit companies like Amazon, Google, Meta, Uber, and Airbnb with a 3% charge on revenue from Canadian users. It would have also

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Canada and U. S. Trade Talks Back On: What Changed?

Canada and the U. S. are talking again. Why? Because Canada decided not to tax big U. S. tech companies. This tax was a big deal. It would have hit companies like Amazon, Google, and Meta. The tax was set to start soon, but Canada changed its mind. President Trump was not happy about the tax. He sa

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Jun 25 2025HEALTH

Breaking Points: Understanding Fractures in Canada

Fractures are a common health issue in Canada, affecting many people. A recent study looked at over 9, 000 adults to understand who is most at risk and why fractures happen. Women, people over 50, and those with weaker bones are more likely to experience fractures. Falls are a major cause, with ove

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Jun 22 2025WEATHER

Kingston and Surroundings Braces for Scorching Week

A significant heatwave is on its way to Eastern Ontario, with Kingston and nearby areas like Odessa and Frontenac Islands in the bullseye. Starting Sunday afternoon, residents can expect a sharp increase in temperature and humidity, making it feel much hotter than it actually is. This heatwave is ex

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Jun 21 2025EDUCATION

Pioneers in Pharmacy: The Unsung Heroes of Canada's Black Pharmacists

The tale of Black pharmacists in Canada is one of tenacity and commitment. It is a story that is deeply woven into the fabric of the pharmacy profession's history. This narrative underscores the value of embracing diversity and fostering inclusion within the field. The journey began with the first

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