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The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, has officially granted clearance for Santa Claus to travel through Canadian airspace for his annual Christmas Eve journey. This announcement was made today, confirming that all necessary safety checks and airspace regulations have been satisfied for Santa's sleigh
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for specific cheeses produced by Fromagerie des Grondines due to potential contamination with generic E. coli and Staphylococcus aureus. The recall includes several cheese varieties such as "Tomme de la chevrotière," "D'eschambault," "Tomme
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The Competition Bureau of Canada has filed a lawsuit against Rogers Communications Inc., alleging that the company has been misleading consumers with its advertising of the Infinite wireless phone plans. The Bureau claims these plans, marketed as offering unlimited data, actually impose data caps. Once these caps are reached, the
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced a recall of Sweet Fix brand chocolate bars due to the presence of undeclared allergens. The recall affects the "Lotus - Lait" (140 g), "Pistache - Lait" (145 g), and "Pistache - Noir" (145 g) chocolate
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The Government of Canada has released early estimates indicating that the country's greenhouse gas emissions for 2023 have decreased to 694 megatonnes. This represents a reduction of 6 megatonnes from the previous year, comparable to taking over 1.8 million cars off the road for a year. These
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The Canadian government has unveiled a new initiative aimed at enhancing border security and refining the immigration system, with a financial commitment of $1.3 billion. This announcement was made by the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and
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Canada is advancing its clean electricity generation, with 85% of its power currently derived from clean energy sources such as hydropower, wind, solar, and nuclear. This information is based on a recent government release, which outlines the country's strategy to provide affordable and reliable electricity to support economic
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The Government of Canada has issued the 2024 Fall Economic Statement, detailing several national investment plans and policy updates. Released on December 16, 2024, the statement outlines initiatives focusing on expanding the social safety net, housing development, and reducing costs for essential services. The statement specifies investments aimed at improving
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The Canadian government has introduced new mortgage reforms intended to address the challenges faced by prospective homeowners, particularly younger generations. These reforms, which government officials have described as the most significant in decades, aim to make the housing market more accessible for Canadians, especially Millennials and Gen Z. According to
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The Government of Canada has announced plans to address a surplus in the public service pension fund. According to a statement by Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board, the public service pension plan is currently in a surplus position of approximately $1.9 billion as of March 31, 2024.
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The Canadian government has announced proposed changes to the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) Tax Incentive Program. These changes aim to increase support for small and medium-sized businesses in Canada to invest in research and development. The SR&ED program currently provides a 15% non-refundable tax
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The Canadian government has announced that Bill C-78, known as the Tax Break for All Canadians Act, has received Royal Assent. This legislation will temporarily remove the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) on certain holiday essentials. The tax exemption will be in effect from December