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IDP Education shares drop another 7.5% today: Buy, hold or sell?
Image source: Getty Images IDP Education (ASX: IEL) shares have plunged into the red in lunchtime trading on Wednesday. At the time of writing the share price is down 7.51% and changing hands at $5.05 a piece. It's been a difficult 6 months for...
Canadian athletes on outside as Carney government's 1st budget sees no new sports funding
Canada's summer and winter Olympians, along with other athletes, were left on the outside during Tuesday’s budget announcement by the federal government, despite a push in recent months by the Canadian Olympic Committee and national sport...
United States Is Becoming a Suicide Nation
The Illinois Legislature has just passed an assisted suicide legalization bill, tying a black bow along with New York’s legalization bill passed a few months ago. Both measures still await signing by the states’ respective governors, which I fear...
Jonesboro cosmetology student chosen for national Great Clips award
Great Clips has given a Jonesboro cosmetology student a national scholarship worth $5,000. Each year, Great Clips gives the award to 10 different cosmetology students across the U.S. and Canada. Among 2,000 applicants, Carrie Boston of the...
What Canada’s Budget Bets On Infrastructure Means For Climate
Mark Carney, Canada's prime minister, right, and Francois-Philippe Champagne, Canada's finance minister, before tabling the federal budget in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. Carney has pledged to reduce dependency on the US by...
The history of the Royal Canadian Legions in the County of Brant
Before we can be fully prepared for the significance of The Paris Legion Branch 29’s Centennial in 2026 I thought it would make sense to look back at the beginnings of the organization. The Royal Canadian Legion was founded in 1926 through an...
Prince Harry issues defiant statement as he denies claims he was trying to upstage William by announcing pseudo-royal Canada trip at same time as his brother's five-day tour of Brazil
Prince Harry denies deliberately trying to overshadow Prince William by revealing his own pseudo-royal visit to Canada just as his older brother landed in Brazil for his five-day Earthshot Prize tour. The clash was labelled 'predictable' by one...
Canadians, Lightning leave AEJHL to join NJHL
(High Prairie) – The Alberta Elite Junior Hockey League’s loss is the National Junior Hockey League’s gain. The Hinton Canadians and Northern Alberta Lightning have left the AEJHL for the NJHL swelling the ranks to eight teams and giving the High...
EDITORIAL: Prime minister banks on debt to boost Canada's economy
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Editorials Mark Carney’s 1st budget is as advertised, financed in part by cutting government’s day-to-day operating expenses Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives at Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025....
Canada to launch accelerated pathway for H-1B holders as part of suite of measures to attract skilled workers
The federal government has announced plans to recruit international talent and improve foreign credential recognition in the 2025 Budget. Here’s a look at some of the key highlights. Join our immigration newsletter Be the first to know A new...
Canada unveils 'historic' budget aiming to jumpstart slowing economy
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's government on Tuesday unveiled a "historic" budget aimed at overhauling an economy that is reeling from US tariffs and expected to slow in 2025 and 2026. Economists surveyed by the government have lowered...
Resmed’s Mask Portfolio, Education Efforts Lauded in Q1 Earnings Call The manufacturer is focusing on both mask launches and mask resupply success.
Masks to treat sleep apnea drove strong first-quarter 2026 financial results for ResMed Inc. (NYSE: RMD), the company announced in an Oct. 30 earnings call. In his opening statements, ResMed CEO and Chairman Mick Farrell said, “Across the U.S.,...
‘This is it’; Island MP joins calls to help Sidney family after losing immigration status
Saanich-Gulf Islands MP Elizabeth May has joined in pleading for the immigration minister to expedite an application for a Sidney family who are facing high health costs after losing their work permits. Nov. 1 marked the first day that Rennelle...
Orthocell appoints second Canadian distributor
Orthocell appoints its second distributor in US$75 million Canadian market for flagship nerve repair device Remplir New distributor granted exclusive rights to distribute Remplir across all Canadian provinces outside of Alberta and British...
St. Paul resident will represent Canada at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
St. Paul's own Logan Peters is set to represent Canada on the world stage. The carpenter has been selected for Team Canada and will compete in the 2026 WorldSkills competition in Shanghai. ST. PAUL – St. Paul-native Logan Peters has been selected...
Bailey says Ottawa must support B.C. forestry as it supports Ontario’s car industry
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s finance minister said she thinks the newly announced federal budget aligns with provincial priorities, but is calling on Ottawa to follow through on supporting forestry and the North Coast Transmission Line. Brenda...
Copeland named Canada West player of the week
Posted: 9:08 PM CST Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 Last Modified: 9:08 PM CST Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 Macaya Copeland has certainly adjusted well to Canada West basketball. Read this article for free: We need your support! Local journalism needs your...
Taiwanese Canadian Amanda Sung will visit Seattle’s mam’s Books to talk about debut novel
By Kai Curry NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Photo Courtesy of Amanda Sung While in graduate school, Taiwanese Canadian Amanda Sung was given the opportunity to write a memoir as a thesis. Now, Sung has turned that memoir into a debut novel, “How to Break...
Canadian agriculture minister seeks to deepen cooperation with China
OTTAWA, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Canadian Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Heath MacDonald said he is seeking to deepen agricultural trade cooperation between Canada and China. MacDonald concluded his visit to China last week. In a news release on...
OECD Calls on Canada to Reduce Support It Gives to Dairy Industry
Cows are milked at a dairy farm in Granby, Que., on Feb. 5, 2025. (The Canadian Press/Christinne Muschi A recent report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is calling on Canada to reduce the amount of financial...