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CMHC projections show Canada falling far short of federal housing targets
15+ hour, 49+ min ago (637+ words) Western Standard...
Federal survey finds just 13% of high school students plan careers in skilled trades
16+ hour, 49+ min ago (470+ words) Western Standard Only 13% of Canadian high school students plan to pursue careers in the skilled trades despite an aging workforce and longstanding concerns over labour shortages, according to federal research.Blacklock's Reporter says a Department of Employment report based on…...
Canadian housing markets show regional diversity
18+ hour, 49+ min ago (617+ words) Canada’s largest housing markets rode a seesaw in August, with some up and some down, according to a new RBC Economics report. "Diverging regional trends continued for Canada’s housing markets in August," says Rachel Battaglia, an economist at RBC. "Calgary…...
Competition Bureau rejects complaint over federal government ‘greenwashing’ ads
17+ hour, 49+ min ago (556+ words) Western Standard...
AUBUT: The cooked goose — federal policy is driving Canada’s looming economic collapse
22+ hour, 19+ min ago (532+ words) Western Standard...
Smith calls on data centre proponents to work with her government to avoid issues and public backlash
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (546+ words) Western Standard...
Frontier Centre conference to push northern infrastructure as Canadian nation-building project
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (371+ words) westernstandard.news Canada should expand transportation, energy and communications infrastructure across the North to strengthen Arctic sovereignty and unlock natural resources, according to the Frontier Centre for Public Policy.The Winnipeg-based think tank will bring together government, indigenous, industry, national…...
WATCH: Ford backs Carney’s walk-away, vows tariff for tariff
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (306+ words) Western Standard TORONTO â Premier Doug Ford told the Toronto Regional Board of Trade on Thursday that Prime Minister Mark Carney was right to walk away from a U.S trade deal, calling the terms âan absolutely terrible deal…...
Carney exempts new interprovincial pipelines from Impact Assessment Act reviews
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (597+ words) Western Standard Prime Minister Mark Carneyâs government has eliminated a requirement for new interprovincial pipelines to undergo reviews under the federal Impact Assessment Act, a move welcomed by industry but opposed by First Nations and environmental groups.The new…...