Tag: Canadian

What’s driving the Canadian dollar to appreciate against the U.S. dollar?

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After weakness was displayed during the 1st half of this year, analysts say that the outlook for the longer...

Canadian & Caribbean tourism leaders meet to build a more resilient future

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Tourism leaders from Canada as well as the Caribbean gathered at George Brown Polytechnic (GBP). It was to explore...

Canadian Dollar Outlook Improves as Economic Growth Narrows Gap With U.S. Performance

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A Reuters poll reflected that the Canadian dollar may enter a holding pattern in coming months before notching moderate...

Canadian NATO intern arrested on suspicions of espionage in Belgium

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Belgium’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office indicated that it had launched an espionage investigation after NATO’s security services tipped off Belgium’s...

KPMG Survey: Nearly Half of Canadian Manufacturers Considering Moving Production to the U.S.

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A new survey indicates that trade tensions are causing some Canadian manufacturers to decide whether to relocate production south...

Canadian Cancer Research Breakthrough: McMaster Team Identifies Drug Targets to Prevent Brain Metastases

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A team of researchers at McMaster University may have unlocked the key to interception of cancer cells before they...
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Can Canada Secure Tariff Relief for Canola and Peas as Trade Talks with China Resume?

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International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu states that the negotiating table will include more relief from Beijing's tariffs on Canadian...

Canadian environment groups sue Ottawa over projected missed emission targets

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A group of climate advocates is suing the federal government. The lawsuit is for recent policy changes that have...

Strong Rebound in Canadian Manufacturing: 4.2% Sales Growth in April 2026 Led by Energy Sector Recovery

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Total manufacturing sales surged 4.2% to USD 54.74 (CAD 77.10) billion in April ’26. This follows a 3.4% increase...

Canadian dollar depreciates

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The Canadian dollar (commonly known as the ‘loonie’) weakened to a 2-month low against its U.S. counterpart on Monday,...

Is the Canadian economy compromised?

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There was only a single word on the lips of many Canadian economists and politicians, besides journalists, during the...

Canadian Economic Recovery Gains Momentum as OECD Raises Outlook for 2026 and 2027

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After Canada’s economy slipped into a technical recession at the end of May ’26, a new outlook by the...

Carney acknowledges ‘weakness’ in Canadian economy after moving into a ‘technical recession’

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Prime Minister Mark Carney acknowledged that the Canadian economy was weak while defending the federal government's economic agenda on...

Canadian author Tessa McWatt wins the overall ’26 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature for The Snag

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Canadian poet & author Tessa McWatt has been nominated as the overall winner of the ’26 OCM Bocas for...

Canadian PM Mark Carney Achieves Parliamentary Majority

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Recent byelections gave the Liberals one of the most remarkable majorities in Parliament’s history. Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed the...

Canadian FinDev provides a USD 30 million loan to CIFI in support of inclusive economic growth in the Caribbean & Latin America

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The Corporación Interamericana para el Financiamiento de Infraestructura (CIFI) was to benefit from Canada’s bilateral development finance institution, FinDev...