It took just minutes today for Canadians to snap up 27,000 online application spots for bringing parents or grandparents into the country — fuelling frustration and fury among people who say the new system is flawed.
Trump to deliver state of the union on Feb. 5
U.S. President Donald Trump accepted an invitation from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to give his state of the union speech on Feb. 5.
RBC ‘regrets’ mortgage error that labelled loans as accelerated when they weren’t
Canada’s biggest bank says it regrets an error that caused it to mischaracterize some of its mortgages as being on an accelerated payment plan even though they were not.
Meng Wanzhou, Huawei and affiliates face 13 charges in U.S.
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced 13 criminal charges against Meng Wangzhou, the Chinese telecom giant Huawei and its U.S. affiliate and Hong Kong-based Skycom Tech.
U.S. imposes sanctions on Venezuelan state oil firm PDVSA
The United States has imposed sanctions on Venezuelan state-owned oil firm PDVSA, White House national security adviser John Bolton says.
Uber plans to expand booze delivery, e-scooters in Canada
Managers from the U.S.-based tech giant Uber revealed Monday priorities they have for the Canadian market in the year ahead, including e-scooters, bikes and an expansion of booze delivery.
Oilpatch financial results expected to reflect extreme Q4 oil price volatility
The parade of results and conference calls begins Friday with Imperial Oil Ltd. and continues next Tuesday with Suncor Energy Inc.
John McCallum’s political skills failed both him and Trudeau
Virtually every analyst says McCallum had to go for telling the media, not once but twice this week, that it would be better for Canada if Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou isn’t extradited to the United States.
Michael Kovrig’s employer says it trusts Ottawa to help free detainees held in China
The employer of a Canadian man detained in China is expressing confidence in the Trudeau government following the firing of John McCallum.
Scheer warns of unaffordable tax increases if Liberals re-elected
In a speech to his caucus and nominated candidates, Conservative Leader Andew Scheer warned that Canadians will wind up paying more taxes if they re-elect Trudeau’s government.