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When she was growing up in Australia, Carla de Jong remembers watching the iconic Canadian TV show Degrassi — which at the time was airing on Australia’s public broadcaster. “I love the example of Degrassi, which is a wonderful Canadian series…. And it showed me as an Australian teenager what …
Read More »Canada’s economy adds 14,000 jobs in March after February’s whopping losses
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canada’s economy added a modest 14,000 jobs in March, Statistics Canada said on Friday, clawing back …
Read More »Why Canada’s reaction to Israel’s invasion of Lebanon is so different this time
Israeli troops appear to have halted their advance into Lebanon short of their original objective of the Litani River. But Israel’s government has not moved off its stated intention to reoccupy southern Lebanon, which it held from 1982 to 2000. When Prime Minister Mark Carney was asked for Canada’s response …
Read More »From the Gobi Desert to Canada’s North: This Chinese visionary is betting on AI to power this country’s future
Near the edge of China’s Gobi Desert, massive wind hubs managed by artificial intelligence are churning out electricity at a fraction of the cost of coal power. Now, the visionary behind the technology says he’s ready to replicate that model in remote parts of Canada. Lei Zhang is the billionaire …
Read More »Canada’s finance minister aims to shore up support, investment in China
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is on a trade mission to China, an attempt to woo a crucial trading partner as Canada looks to shore up friends and strengthen the country’s economy. The visit by Champagne builds on a meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese President Xi Jinping in …
Read More »Canada’s economy saw slight growth in January with gains in mining, oil and gas
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canada’s economy saw slight growth in January, as gains in goods-producing industries offset a slowdown in …
Read More »Canada’s top court will hear challenges to Liberals’ firearms ban
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Supreme Court of Canada will hear arguments against the Liberal government’s deeply controversial decision to …
Read More »Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 1.8% in February, war’s impact not yet reflected
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 1.8 per cent in February, Statistics Canada said on Monday, …
Read More »Canada’s Kalle Eriksson, guide Sierra Smith earn slalom bronze for 3rd medal of Paralympic debut
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Follow Winter Paralympic SportsPersonalize Your Feed Canadian Para alpine skier Kalle Eriksson and guide Sierra Smith …
Read More »Gosselin bolts to women’s slalom bronze, capturing Canada’s 200th all-time Winter Paralympics medal
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Mission 200, complete. Alpine skier Michaela Gosselin placed third in the women’s slalom standing category on …
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