OTTAWA — A new analysis of escalating trade disputes involving the United States warns that a deterioration into an all-out, global trade war would knock North America’s economies into recession. The report by Scotiabank said…
A group of Venezuelan soldiers on Monday announced an uprising against the government of Nicolas Maduro, issuing a video message calling on the people to join them in the streets. Security forces moved in to…
A dam that held back mining waste collapsed on Friday in Brazil, inundating a nearby community in reddish-brown sludge, killing at least seven people and leaving scores of others missing. Parts of the city of Brumadinho…
Before I became a mother in 2010, I had been in the workforce as a sales person in the medical device field for years. It was a hyper-competitive market with lots of passionate people who…
Spanish rescuers working against the clock to find a two-year-old boy missing since Sunday yesterday discovered strands of his hair down a narrow, 100-metre deep borehole. The parents of toddler Julen Rosello, who reportedly lost another young son in…
Many of Canada’s largest retailers have some form of loyalty program, some of which are better utilized if you have an accompanying credit card. But are they worth it? Loyalty programs in Canada are changing.…
The Russian lawyer who attended the infamous Trump Tower meeting during the 2016 US election campaign has been charged with obstruction of justice over an unrelated case. Natalia Veselnitskaya, 43, was among a group of…
Here’s an unexpected factoid: The tax rate for a married couple with one income and two kids in the U.S. is 12 times as high as the tax rate on the same family in Canada.…
A Mexican former politician and mistress of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman told his trial how she escaped through a drainage tunnel with the naked drug lord as security forces closed in before his 2014 capture Lucero…
If there’s one thing Canada is not known for, it’s cheap airfares. So it might come as a surprise to many that airline ticket prices have dropped sharply at numerous airports across Canada. According to…