25, Nanos reports that when asked about national issues of concern, the coronavirus was cited by 18 per cent of surveyed Canadians, compared to Jan. Residents of Alberta are also seeing an end to indoor and outdoor social gathering limits and work-from-home requirements. …Read the full story
On the latest episode of Trend Line, Nanos Research’s Nik Nanos said that the percentage of Canadians polled who would consider voting for the People’s Party of Canada usually sits at around 10 per cent. “What this protest occupation has done is put a spotlight on the People’s Party,” Nanos said. …Read the full story
The final of the Pipeline pitted Slater against Seth Moniz, a 24-year-old whose father Tony competed against Slater decades ago. “I was out there telling myself, just be in the moment, no matter how much tension there is. The win was the 56th career victory for the ageless Slater over three decades of high-level competitive […]
The CBSA declined a request for an interview. But in a series of emailed responses, the agency said cannabis items are being detected with “increasing frequency” in commercial shipments, which include air, marine, rail and highway cargo, as well as courier and postal. However, legal cannabis can only be sold through authorized retailers. It remains […]
“Cannabis use in youth may consequently lead to reduced educational attainment, and, in adults, to poor work performance and dangerous driving. …Read the full story
“We still have a huge amount of work to do because these medicines could really, really revolutionize the entire mental health-care field,” said Dr. Verbora said the change isn’t designed to have a wait list, because it’s meant for emergencies. “I’ve used psychedelics many, many times. “The responsibility really falls on the physician to do […]
The team surveyed Canadians between early 2019 and March 2020. Respondents were queried after the rebate plan was announced, after it was implemented, after the first rebates were issued, after the 2019 federal election and a year after the initial announcement. The survey found, at most, minor changes in support for carbon pricing over time […]
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland adjusts her notes during a joint news conference in Ottawa, on Monday, Dec. …Read the full story
Markets came under intense pressure earlier in the month over fears about the effects of the latest, highly transmissible strain of COVID-19, Cieszynski said. While Omicron continues to propagate in North America, airline and cruise-line stocks have bounced back in the United States. Nonetheless, Canada hit a record of 14,456 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday […]
South Korea’s Kospi climbed 0.4% to 2,997.11, while the S&P/ASX 200 advanced 0.3% to 7,387.60. On Wednesday, the S&P 500 rose 1% to 4,696.56, the Nasdaq rose 1.2% to 15,521.89 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7% to 35,753.89. Investors have also been busy shifting money between sectors as the close of the year […]
crude climbed 50 cents to $71.62 per barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. …Read the full story
crude climbed 50 cents to $71.62 per barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. …Read the full story
Much of the concern over the global outlook has been driven by the Omicron variant of coronavirus. Germany’s leaders were set to decide on new restrictions after Christmas aimed at slowing the spread of Omicron, but plans so far fall short of a full lockdown. In Frankfurt, the DAX jumped 0.9% to 15,381.41 and the […]
Much of the concern over the global outlook has been driven by the Omicron variant of coronavirus. In Asia, cases of coronavirus have surged in Australia and South Korea, as governments tighten precautions to prevent or curb outbreaks. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index rose 2.1% to 28,517.59 and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong added 1.2% […]
On Friday, Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 index fell 1% to 4,620.64, turning in its third losing week out of the past four. crude plunged $2.38 to $64.34 per barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. …Read the full story
