Toronto: Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban may prove to be a gift for Canadian tech firms as scores of Indian techies wait to explore opportunities on foreign soil. Shafin Diamond Tejani, CEO of Fantasy 360, a Vancouver-based Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality global giant, told IANS, “This provides a greatRead More

Toronto: A new poll suggests the Ontario Liberals and Ontario PC Party appear to be in a dead heat in the province’s capital. The Forum Research poll, which randomly surveyed 1,090 Toronto voters, found the two parties to be statistically tied with 35 per cent of respondents supporting the PCsRead More

OTTAWA – Quebec MP Guy Caron is stepping aside as the NDP’s finance critic to consider a leadership bid. Caron says he believes his caucus colleagues need a full-time critic with the federal budget’s upcoming release. The race to replace Tom Mulcair in October remains wide open. B.C. MP PeterRead More

OTTAWA – The past, present and potential future of the federal Conservative party offered their Liberal rivals an unprecedented show of solidarity Sunday on the eve of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s first meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. The olive branch, a departure from the usual cut and thrust ofRead More

OTTAWA – The race to replace Tom Mulcair kicked off Sunday, with a British Columbia MP becoming the first to officially announce his candidacy for the federal NDP leadership. Peter Julian made the announcement at a theatre in his riding of New Westminster, B.C. “My vision is for a countryRead More

WASHINGTON — Canada’s prime minister has to go see the U.S. president, and he’s not especially thrilled. The president is deeply unpopular in Canada — and elsewhere, since campaigning on protectionism and tariffs. The prime minister wants to lay low. His plan: get in and out of Washington with theRead More

Ontario: The westbound lanes of Highway 401 are closed at Cedar Creek Road near Cambridge following a collision involving two transport trucks, Ontario Provincial Police say. According to Const. Kerry Schmidt, one of the transport trucks smashed into the back of the other at around 8:30 a.m. Schmidt said thatRead More

An evacuation order for a Junction neighbourhood has been lifted after firefighters successfully fought back a stubborn five-alarm blaze at a warehouse that had been burning for most of the day. Firefighters were first called to Topper Linen Supply Limited on Mulock Avenue near Keele and Dundas streets at aroundRead More

YELLOWKNIFE – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Yellowknife today, where he will meet with members of the Canadian Armed Forces before holding a town hall with the public. Trudeau is on his second day of a northern tour — his first visit to the territories as prime minister. HeRead More

Toronto:GTA:  Toronto and the GTA are under a special weather statement ahead of the arrival of an Alberta Clipper that could dump up to 10 centimetres of snow on the region. Environment Canada says that snow will begin falling in the GTA sometime this afternoon and will continue until midnight.Read More