Tag: Canadian
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Canadian men’s volleyball team earns spot at Paris Olympics
[ad_1] The Canadian men’s volleyball team punched its ticket to Paris 2024 on Sunday, earning a berth for a third straight Olympic tournament following appearances at Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020. The 12th-ranked Canada was able to do so by defeating No. 34 Mexico 3-0 (25-20, 25-21, 25-15) in its final game of the men’s…
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Surging bond yields add to Canadian homeowners’ mortgage pain
[ad_1] The roughly 75,000 Canadian homeowners awaiting mortgage renewal notices next month are bracing for a shock interest rate jump due to a surprise rise in global bond yields, which will further squeeze already tight household budgets. In Canada, homeowners can take out five-year mortgages, unlike in the U.S. where customers can snag a 30-year mortgage. This means many Canadians who locked…
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India Moves to Expel Canadian Diplomats
[ad_1] Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Tuesday that his country was in talks with India over its latest demand that dozens of Canadian diplomats leave within a week. The demand represents a further escalation of tensions between the two countries, which have been clashing since Mr. Trudeau’s assertion last month that India…
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Canadian Labor Union Votes to Ratify Contract With Ford
[ad_1] The Canadian labor union Unifor said on Sunday that its members had voted to ratify a new contract with Ford Motor, a relief for the Detroit automaker, which is locked in a separate battle with its U.S. union over demands for better pay and benefits. Unifor, which represents about 5,600 Canadian autoworkers, said its…
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Canadian consumers are buying less but paying more
[ad_1] Article content Retail sales increased in July, suggesting Canadians still had some dry powder to spend despite high inflation and interest rates, but that was mostly due to higher prices as volumes pulled back, and the early estimate for August shows consumers are hunkering down. Broadly in line with forecasts, retail sales in July…
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In India, Modi the Winner over Canadian Sikh’s Death
[ad_1] By: Jyoti Malhotra In reaction to the furor over the death in Canada at the hands of masked gunmen of Sikh Canadian leader Hardeep Nijjar, India has accused Canada of being a “safe haven for terrorists, extremists, and organized crime,” unusual abuse often employed by dictators and demagogues who commonly subvert the rule of…
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Ajit Doval And Canadian NSA Regularly Discussed Issues of Both Nations, Including Terror: Sources | Exclusive
[ad_1] Last Updated: September 21, 2023, 23:13 IST National security adviser Ajit Doval. (File pic: PTI) According to officials, India is ready to investigate the present matter deeply if credible inputs are given. Canadians are doing all this just to create a fake narrative, they added National security adviser (NSA) Doval and his Canadian counterpart…
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More Canadian parents are choosing to have only one child. I’m one of them.
[ad_1] Jen (above right) stands on the back deck of her Sudbury home with her husband, Chris (above left), and their daughter, Nora. (Photography by Michelle Lillie.) I’ve been with my husband, Chris, for 14 years. We started dating in our final year of high school and got married in 2017. We’re both 32 now…
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Canadian opinion split on biometric payments, survey finds
[ad_1] Considering the sensitivity of fingerprint recognition, which is typically employed in very formal settings and locations, a recent survey by Research Co. indicates that Canadians are more inclined towards making this technology more universally accessible. According to the survey, support for using biometrics for purchases among Canadians has increased by four percentage…
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A Canadian company is changing the way we buy mattresses
[ad_1] How GoodMorning.com delivers your best night’s sleep Beds are booming. Here in Canada, mattress sales are forecasted to grow more than five per cent annually through to 2028, according to data compiled by Statista. But, while it’s hard to remember a time when going online didn’t mean seeing endless ads for mattress companies, the…