Union Presentation – US vs Canada Healthcare
2019-12-01
Short film comparing US healthcare to Canadian healthcare. Includes brief history about each system.Continue Reading
Canada – A Good Place for Swindlers
2019-11-07
In: Videos
Al Rosen, the author of ‘Swindlers’ makes the case that Canada is worse than US when it comes to protecting investor rights.Continue Reading
Canada’s Economy Outperforming the U.S.
2012-09-02
Canada’s economy expanded at a 1.8 per cent annual pace during the last quarter, the same growth seen at the start of the year and slightly better than what economists were expecting. Statistics Canada said Friday that an increase in business investment was the biggest factor contributing to growth. EconomistsContinue Reading
Oil Crosses $109 US on rising Concerns about Iran
2012-02-26
Oil prices closed above $109 US a barrel Friday on fresh concerns about Iran’s nuclear program and despite evidence that demand remains weak. Retail gasoline prices in Canada and the U.S. also rose. Crude for April delivery closed at $109.77 a barrel in New York, up $1.94. Iran has rapidlyContinue Reading
Cross-Border Shopping to Rise
2011-11-20
In: Featured
More Canadians plan cross-border shopping over the holiday season, according to a survey released Friday by the Bank of Montreal. The Bank’s survey found 18 per cent of those polled plan to shop in the United States this season, up five percentage points from last year. The peak American retailContinue Reading
Flight Fee For U.S. Bound Canadians?
2011-02-17
In: News
Prime Minister Stephen Harper says there are better ways for Americans to raise money than to charge Canadians to get into their country. U.S. President Barack Obama wants to charge Canadians entering the U.S. by air or sea a $5.50 inspection fee, although private vehicles would be exempt. “They’re runningContinue Reading