Canadians are afraid to return to workplace, yet trust employers to keep them safe: KPMG
82% trust their employer to take and maintain all the necessary health and safety precautions
China sentences 3rd Canadian to death on drug charges
Like many Asian nations, China deals out stiff penalties for manufacturing and selling illegal drugs
Potential explosion in mental illness could last years after pandemic: study
The Deloitte study estimates that visits to emergency rooms for stress and anxiety-related disorders will increase one to 3% from pre-pandemic rates
Canadian company urges human trials after COVID-19 vaccine results in mice
A leading health-care expert says the findings are promising even though they haven’t been peer-reviewed
Canadian auto sales hit 165,020 in July, up 6.2% from June
After a “brutal” collapse in April, sales jumped 147% and 37.3% in each of the following months, before the 6.2% increase in July
TikTok sale puts Canada between Trump and China, again, experts say
On Aug. 3, Trump told reporters he would ban TikTok in the U.S. unless Microsoft or another American company bought the app by Sept. 15
Navy enters new era by welcoming long awaited Arctic warship into fleet
HMCS Harry DeWolf was welcomed in a ceremony at Canadian Forces Base Halifax on July 31, five years after Irving Shipbuilding first started cutting steel
Canada extends peacekeeping mission despite Security Council loss
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan’s office confirmed the continued deployment of a CC-130 Hercules in support of UN missions in Africa
Total writes off $9.3B in oilsands assets, cancels Canadian oil lobby membership
Total said it is leaving CAPP because of a “misalignment” between its public positions and those expressed in Total’s climate ambition statement
Boosting marginalized groups key to ‘feminist economic recovery,’ report says
In the midst of the pandemic, the employment rate declined twice as much for Canadian women in the 25 to 54 age range compared with men
Canada could lose an additional 158K small businesses to COVID-19: CFIB
Government and consumer support are make-or-break for small business survival
Prolonged oil industry slump leads to third cut in Canadian drilling forecast
The Petroleum Services Association of Canada says it now expects just 2,800 wells will be drilled in Canada this year
Canada’s liquefied natural gas industry expected to create new job opportunities: experts
The report analyzes the economic impact the LNG industry would have across the country
How Canada compares on COVID-19 cases and deaths
Canada has done a better job than other countries at managing COVID-19, but death rate exceeds similar nations.
Canadian CEOs held to higher standard on important issues: survey
69% of Canadians want companies to address discrimination and racism.
