International student enrolment down 45 per cent, Universities Canada says – National

International student enrolment down 45 per cent, Universities Canada says – National

A group representing almost 100 of Canada’s universities is warning the impact from the federal government’s cap on international students will be “far greater” than what Ottawa aimed for. Gabriel Miller, president of Universities Canada, told Motorcycle accident toronto today when the schools officially finish counting how many students have arrived and enrolled, there will be at

Wasp frenzy? Why you might be getting stung more this year – National

Wasp frenzy? Why you might be getting stung more this year – National

As summer winds down and Canadians try to soak up the last warm days with outdoor picnics and barbecues, there’s an unwelcome guest that seems to be everywhere: wasps. These buzzing insects are out in full force, swarming food, stinging unsuspecting victims and turning peaceful garden gatherings into frantic swatting sessions. This surge in wasp

Canada-wide warrant issued for woman wanted in Toronto murder

Canada-wide warrant issued for woman wanted in Toronto murder

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 7, 2024 9:24 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Toronto Police Service is asking for the public’s help with a homicide investigation related to a shooting that left one dead last Sunday in the city’s west end. Officers responded to a

Fall housing market could be ripe for 1st-time buyers. Here’s why

Fall housing market could be ripe for 1st-time buyers. Here’s why

Some long-unaffordable pockets of Canada’s housing market could open up to first-time homebuyers this fall as interest rates decline but experts expect prices will hold relatively flat. Activity in the Canadian housing market has largely been muted through much of the spring and summer despite the start of rate cuts from the Bank of Canada

Terror suspect arrested in Quebec was plotting to attack Jews in New York

Terror suspect arrested in Quebec was plotting to attack Jews in New York

A Pakistani citizen has been arrested in Quebec as he was allegedly about to cross the border to carry out an ISIS terrorist attack targeting Jews in New York City. Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, was arrested in Ormstown, Que. on Wednesday afternoon after driving from Toronto. He also goes by the name Shahzeb Jadoon.U.S. authorities

Canada’s unemployment rate hits 7-year high in August – National

Canada’s unemployment rate hits 7-year high in August – National

The national unemployment rate ticked higher again in August as the labour market continues to cool, prompting some economists to wonder if the Bank of Canada should be cutting interest rates faster. Statistics Canada said Friday that the unemployment rate rose to 6.6 per cent, up from 6.4 per cent the month before, amid a