Ottawa may have to let U.S. president-elect Donald Trump act as the “senior partner” in the Canada-U.S. relationship, even if that makes Canadians “bristle,” a prominent Republican critic of the incoming president says. Jeff Timmer, a longtime Republican official and strategist in Michigan who helped lead efforts aimed at defeating Trump in the past two
Coercive debt and financial abuse are a “systematic” part of how sex traffickers operate in Canada, with at least a quarter of all survivors dealing with fraudulent debt. Julia Drydyk, executive director of the Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking, says that research they did in 2020 on human trafficking corridors in Canada found that
U.S. women dissatisfied with the re-election of Donald Trump are taking a sudden interest in a feminist movement that started in South Korea and encourages the rejection of heterosexual marriage, sex, childbirth and dating. The 4B movement, as it’s called, began in South Korea when women started swearing off heterosexual dating in protest of misogyny
After fleeing Uganda, Kateregga Raymond Calvin’s mind is more at ease than when he first arrived in Canada just over a year ago. The refugee claimant was being harassed so he sought a new life in what he describes as a “peaceful” country. Calvin was able to find a place to call home in Montreal
As Canadians head into the weekend, Canada Post and the union representing its workers said no job action is imminent in coming days with both parties still at the negotiating table. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers told Motorcycle accident toronto today in an email on Friday that no 72-hour notice has been given by the union
A feminist author who was an early supporter of South Korea’s “4B” movement — which encourages women to abstain from dating, marriage, childbirth and sex — says the campaign has seen a spike in the number of supporters since U.S. President-elect Donald Trump defeated Vice-President Kamala Harris in the presidential election.
Chrystia Freeland says that a unified stance towards China will give Canada a “firm foundation” in upcoming trade negotiations with the United States and president-elect Donald Trump. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Freeland spoke to reporters Friday after the first meeting of the newly revived cabinet committee on Canada-U.S. relations, which she will again
Experts say Donald Trump’s election victory could shift interest rate policy in the U.S. as his promised policies risk higher inflation, which could ultimately have implications for Canadian rates and the loonie. Among those promises are large tariffs on imported goods, especially from China, as well as lower tax rates and lighter regulation.Trump has promised
Canadian police and migrant aid groups are bracing for an influx of asylum-seekers fleeing President-elect Donald Trump’s United States at the same time Canada deals with record numbers of refugee claimants and is trying to bring in fewer immigrants. The former and now future U.S. president swept to power this week in part on a promise to
When Tara Graham’s mother was killed three weeks ago, her death was made public in a police news release. But what wasn’t made public was her mother’s name, her face or her story.So Graham says her family is speaking out — because her mother, Brenda Tatlock-Burke, was the victim of intimate partner violence.“She was just