Canadian immigration asks medical worker fleeing Gaza if he treated Hamas fighters (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Immigration lawyers say the screening questions go ‘above and beyond what is asked in a normal immigration application’
Canada "committed to protecting our workers and industry from unfair trade", will not become back door for diverted Chinese steel and aluminum, government says (www.theglobeandmail.com)
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Immigration to Canada surges in April, worsening outlook for housing affordability (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Plus, BMO hikes target on the TSX
Hydrogen trains might be the future of Canadian rail (www.theglobeandmail.com)
The rail giant CPKC is trialling a new hydrogen train in Alberta, that it hopes can replace diesel-fuelled freight locomotives in delivering goods across the continent
Could nurse practitioners fill the primary care gap? (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Nurse practitioners could help fill the void, advocates for the profession say, if more provinces would adopt policies to integrate them into primary care and pay them fairly for their work. Some physicians’ organizations have pushed back against that approach, arguing that NPs don’t have as much training or education as...
Ministers called to committee over illegal job sale scam to immigrants (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Immigration consultants and lawyers say they fear the scams may get worse with international students searching for other ways to stay and work in Canada
Downtown Toronto faces a crush of rising office vacancies that could threaten building valuations (www.theglobeandmail.com)
With five million square feet of available space across 47 office towers, downtown Toronto is becoming a tenant’s paradise - and an investor’s potential nightmare
Indigenous contracting program went years with no ‘after-the-fact’ audits despite calls for more oversight (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Ottawa went years without single after-the-fact review of businesses that benefited from practice
How TD Bank got caught up in the global drug war, helping to launder hundreds of millions of dollars (www.theglobeandmail.com)
US regulators have found evidence that TD’s anti-money laundering fraud detection is insufficient...
Carbon capture plan faces doubts after Capital Power cancels $2.4-billion project (www.theglobeandmail.com)
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Loblaw reports 9.8% quarterly profit boost, hikes dividend 15% (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Owner of Loblaws, No Frills, Real Canadian Superstore and Shoppers Drug Mart recorded net earnings of $459-million or $1.47 per share in first quarter
Alberta government reverses planned cut to aid funding for low-income transit riders (www.theglobeandmail.com)
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CSIS director says China’s concerted effort to steal Canadian technology is ‘mind-boggling’ (www.theglobeandmail.com)
David Vigneault tells MPs Chinese hacking and espionage has been a serious threat since Xi Jinping became president
You’re no longer middle-class if you own a cottage or investment property (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Paying taxes on a half-million-dollar capital gain from a cottage or an investment property is a good problem to have
Orca calf stranded in British Columbia lagoon for more than a month finds her way out (www.theglobeandmail.com)
More graduates will pursue family medicine in Canada, up from 2023 (www.theglobeandmail.com)
More new medical school graduates will train to be family physicians in Canada this year than ever before, a development that will help but not solve a primary-care crisis that has left millions without a family doctor....
Montreal tenant forced to pay his landlord’s taxes offers advice to other renters (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Tenant David Siscoe still owes more than $43,000 after being dunned by CRA for foreign landlord’s failure to pay
Canada’s per capita output drops 7% below trend, new Statscan report says (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Weak productivity, business investment contribute to sluggish economic performance
Employers boost recruitment of temporary foreign workers, despite softer labour market (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Companies received approval to fill around 240,000 positions in 2023 – more than double what was permitted in 2018
How Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow plans to fix a city in decline (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Olivia Chow inherited a financial hot mess when she became mayor of North America’s fourth-largest city last year. So what’s her plan?
7 Steps Every Student Should Follow Before Dissertation Printing (www.theglobeandmail.com)
7 Steps Every Student Should Follow Before Dissertation Printing (www.theglobeandmail.com)
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Spike in international student asylum claims an abuse of study permits, experts warn (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Asylum claims by foreign students have skyrocketed more than 1,500 per cent since 2018, figures show, coinciding with the steep rise in study permits
New condo sales in the Toronto area hit 15-year low (www.theglobeandmail.com)
There were 1,461 new condo sales in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area in the first quarter of the year, marking the lowest quarterly amount since early 2009
The federal budget admits millennials and Gen Z are being left behind. Now it’s time to fix the system (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Even though the age pattern in spending is presently out-of-whack, the government is showing progress in delivering concrete policies that will make lives better for young people
