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List of Canadians who have won the Nobel Prize

List of Canadians who have won the Nobel Prize

Canada October 2, 2018 at 6:11 pm 0 comments

Here is a list of Canadians who have won the Nobel Prize: 1923: Frederick G. Banting, Nobel Prize in Medicine for the “discovery of insulin” 1949: William F. Giauque, Nobel Prize in Chemistry for “contributions in the field of chemical thermodynamics, particularly concerning the behaviour of substances at extremely lowRead More

Ford concerned about USMCA dairy concessions

Ford concerned about USMCA dairy concessions

Breaking news, Canada October 1, 2018 at 5:51 pm 0 comments

TORONTO – Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he’s concerned about how the province’s dairy farmers will be affected by Canada’s new trade deal with the United States and Mexico. He says that while he’s optimistic the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement will create opportunities, he’s worried about the impact on Ontario’s agricultureRead More

Keesmaat says city could save $500M by tearing down eastern portion of Gardiner

Keesmaat says city could save $500M by tearing down eastern portion of Gardiner

Breaking news, Canada October 1, 2018 at 5:51 pm 0 comments

Mayoral candidate Jennifer Keesmaat says that the city can unlock valuable waterfront real estate and save up to $500 million by knocking down the eastern portion of the Gardiner Expressway and replacing it with a widened, eight-lane version of Lake Shore Boulevard. In June, 2015 city council narrowly voted inRead More

New Brunswick Green Party leader to meet with Liberal, Tory leaders

New Brunswick Green Party leader to meet with Liberal, Tory leaders

Breaking news, Canada October 1, 2018 at 5:50 pm 0 comments

FREDERICTON — A game of political tug of war is set to begin this week in New Brunswick, as both the province’s main parties vie for the support of the Greens in the wake of an election that produced a deadlocked result. The Progressive Conservatives, led by Blaine Higgs, nabbedRead More

Loonie soars in the wake of the new trade deal with the U.S. and Mexico

Loonie soars in the wake of the new trade deal with the U.S. and Mexico

Breaking news, Canada October 1, 2018 at 5:49 pm 0 comments

TORONTO – The Canada’s main stock market index and the dollar were up moderately in the first day of trading since Sunday’s tentative trade deal involving Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 40.80 points at 16,113.94 as of 11 a.m. EDT. in a narrow advanceRead More

Keesmaat to make campaign announcement alongside Martin Goodman Trail

Keesmaat to make campaign announcement alongside Martin Goodman Trail

Breaking news, Canada September 30, 2018 at 1:38 pm 0 comments

Ontario: Mayoral candidate Jennifer Keesmaat will make an announcement alongside the Martin Goodman Trail this morning as the Oct. 22 election draws a little closer. The event is scheduled for 11 a.m. at a section of the pedestrian and cyclist trail near Parliament Street. It is not immediately clear whatRead More

Ontario made the ‘right call’ in voting out Liberals, interim leader says

Ontario made the ‘right call’ in voting out Liberals, interim leader says

Canada September 30, 2018 at 1:38 pm 0 comments

TORONTO — The interim leader of Ontario’s struggling Liberals said Saturday that voters made the “right call” in stripping them of their power – and official party status – in the last provincial election. John Fraser, who was one of only seven Liberals to win a seat in June’s voteRead More

Quebec officials scramble after first confirmed case of fatal deer disease

Quebec officials scramble after first confirmed case of fatal deer disease

Breaking news, Canada September 30, 2018 at 1:36 pm 0 comments

MONTREAL – Officials in Quebec are banking on a massive cull of the province’s deer population to help prevent the spread of a fatal disease after its first-ever case was detected on a game farm north of Montreal. Quebec’s Wildlife Department confirmed earlier this month that chronic wasting disease wasRead More

Mallory Crescent homeowners hold renewal ceremony following McArthur investigation

Mallory Crescent homeowners hold renewal ceremony following McArthur investigation

Breaking news, Canada September 30, 2018 at 1:36 pm 0 comments

The owners of a home where police located the remains of eight men, allegedly killed by Bruce McArthur, held a renewal ceremony Saturday, to try to return to their previous life on a quiet Leaside street. Karen Fraser and Ron Smith own 53 Mallory Crescent, but were forced to liveRead More

Ford to join Jason Kenney for Calgary anti carbon tax rally

Ford to join Jason Kenney for Calgary anti carbon tax rally

Canada September 28, 2018 at 12:18 pm 0 comments

CALGARY — Alberta’s United Conservative Party has invited Ontario Premier Doug Ford to Calgary for a “Scrap The Carbon Tax Rally.” The UCP has posted an image on Twitter of its leader Jason Kenney and Ford both beaming at the camera with an arm around each other to promote theRead More