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Be mindful of travel-related illnesses
March Break is fast approaching and many are winter-weary with plans to travel outside the country. If you're heading to sunshine destinations in Mexico or the Caribbean, there are some things to keep...
Allan Dearing Feb 28, 2023
Trips across the border remain lower than 2019
Travel continues to remain below pre-COVID numbers. Figures released by Statistics Canada show Canadians made 3.1 million trips abroad last December. While this is twice the number from December 2021,...
Randy Thoms Feb 27, 2023
TikTok to be banned from all Canadian government mobile devices
TikTok is about to be banned all Canadian government devices issued mobile devices. Treasury Board President Mona Fortier made the statement today, saying the privacy and security risks are unacceptab...
Caitlin Snow Feb 27, 2023

CRA Encourages Early Tax Filing
You should have your T4 by now and almost time to find out if a refund is coming your way. Paul Noel Murphy is a spokesperson for the Canada Revenue Agency and says it's better to get started early. "...
Tim Davidson Feb 27, 2023 Roger / CC
Trudeau Announces Further Support For Ukraine On Anniversary Of Invasion
Top officials from Canada's government including the Prime Minister and Defense Minister announced further support for Ukraine on Friday at an event marking the one-year anniversary of Russia's illega...
Evan Taylor Feb 24, 2023
Trudeau Talks Healthcare During Town Hall With Medical Students
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hosted a town hall at Dalhousie University on Thursday, where students enrolled in medical programs from various post-secondary institutions got the chance to ask him que...
Evan Taylor Feb 23, 2023
Canada's Inflation Rate Slows To 5.9%
Canada's inflation rate slowed once again in January, according to Statistics Canada. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 5.9 per cent last month, down from 6.3 per cent in December. But despite t...
Brad Perry Feb 21, 2023
Inquiry Releases Report On Public Emergency Order
The inquiry looking in the use of the Public Emergency Order by the federal government last February finds it was necessary. Commissioner Paul Rouleau says the government did meet the very high standa...
Tim Davidson Feb 17, 2023

Canadians Ready For Tax Time
Tax time is drawing near in Canada. Various receipts and forms are being forwarded to Canadians with T4 slips expected to in workers hands by the end of this month. The deadline to file is May 1. Gerr...
Randy Thoms Feb 17, 2023
Ottawa Sends Two Naval Ships HMCS Glace Bay and Moncton to Haiti
Two Halifax based navy ships are heading to Haiti to help with their security crisis. His Majesty's Canadian Ships (HMCS) Glace Bay and Moncton will conduct presence patrols in and around Haitian wate...
Caitlin Snow Feb 17, 2023





