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Oil price drop means lost billions for Canada, CIBC says – Business – CBC News
Oil price drop means lost billions for Canada, CIBC says – Business – CBC News. The dramatic decline in oil prices will cost Ottawa about $5 billion in lost revenue and provincial economies a little more than that, one of Canada’s biggest banks suggested today. That’s one of the main takeaways from a CIBC report that […]
Muslim-Canadians decry attacks amid backlash – Features – Al Jazeera English
Muslim-Canadians decry attacks amid backlash – Features – Al Jazeera English. Montreal, Canada – As more details emerge about separate attacks on soldiers and government institutions last week in Ottawa and Quebec, Muslim leaders are urging Canadians not to typecast the entire community amid fears of a backlash. Corporal Nathan Cirillo was shot dead at the National […]
Are we peddling fear just for the sake of it? – The Drum (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Are we peddling fear just for the sake of it? – The Drum (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). As disturbing as the events in Ottawa were, we are entitled to ask whether the political response here in Australia, on the other side of the world, was helpful or merely exploitative, writes Barrie Cassidy. The threat of terrorism […]
In wake of Canada attacks, Toronto police drill for disaster | Reuters
In wake of Canada attacks, Toronto police drill for disaster | Reuters. (Reuters) – About 100 police, firefighters and other emergency workers held a disaster-response drill in downtown Toronto’s deserted financial district on Sunday following a week that saw two soldiers killed on Canadian soil. Security in normally relaxed Canada has been tighter in the […]
The Canadian Patriot Act Arrives: Ottawa To Give Security Agencies More “Detention And Surveillance” Powers | Zero Hedge
The Canadian Patriot Act Arrives: Ottawa To Give Security Agencies More “Detention And Surveillance” Powers | Zero Hedge. Stop us when the flashbacks to September 11, and its Patriot Act aftermath, become too close for comfort. s Reuters reported moments ago, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Thursday the government will expedite plans to give more […]
PM vows to ‘fight terror’ after Ottawa attack – Americas – Al Jazeera English
PM vows to ‘fight terror’ after Ottawa attack – Americas – Al Jazeera English. Canada’s prime minister has condemned the “brutal and violent” shooting of a Canadian soldier in Ottawa and a hit-and-run that killed another soldier earlier this week, saying the incidents are grim reminders that Canada is not immune to terrorism. “But let there be […]
Soldier Shot At Ottawa’s Canadian War Memorial, Parliament On Lockdown, 1 Shooter Killed, Multiple Suspects At Large – Live Feed | Zero Hedge
Soldier Shot At Ottawa’s Canadian War Memorial, Parliament On Lockdown, 1 Shooter Killed, Multiple Suspects At Large – Live Feed | Zero Hedge. PDATE: *CANADA SHOOTER KILLED IN OTTAWA, 2 LAWMAKERS SAY ON TWITTER but CBS reports multiple suspects at large after more than 30 shots fired at Canadian Parliament Russian Market @russian_market Follow #BREAKING At […]