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Back to SearchMore than 1,000 dead in calamitous Pakistan floods
Devastating flash floods in Pakistan have submerged one-third of the country, according to its climate minister. Officials say more than 1,100 people…
3 years, 6 months ago
Two Afghans on their frustrated efforts to come to Canada
It’s been just over a year since the last Canadian plane airlifting people out of Afghanistan left Kabul in the wake of the Taliban takeover. Accordi…
3 years, 6 months ago
A car bomb’s impact on a Russia at war
On Saturday, a car bomb killed pro-war Russian commentator Darya Dugina on the outskirts of Moscow. Dugina was the daughter of ultranationalist philo…
3 years, 6 months ago
Germany needs energy. What can Canada offer?
This week, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Canada as part of his mission to shore up alternative sources of energy to reduce Germany's dependen…
3 years, 6 months ago
The myth behind 'nobody wants to work anymore'
Many employers continue to struggle to fill vacant positions, despite the end of most pandemic restrictions — and the underlying explanations for thi…
3 years, 6 months ago
Ontario mulls private solutions for public health-care crises
It's a perennial debate: what role should the private sector have in Canada's public health-care system? The fact is, it's already part of the ecosys…
3 years, 6 months ago
Can work-from-home go on forever?
The pandemic-era work-from-home experiment has gone on for over two years now and for some, it’s proven to be effective. For others, the isolation th…
3 years, 6 months ago
Electric vehicles and an Ontario mining conundrum
The United States’ new and historic climate law is being hailed by some Canadian politicians and environmental advocates as a chance to turn Canada i…
3 years, 7 months ago
The fatwa on Salman Rushdie, 3 decades later
The writer Salman Rushdie is still recovering in hospital from a brutal attack at a literary event last Friday. A young man rushed onstage and stabbe…
3 years, 7 months ago
What we’ve learned since the FBI raided Trump’s Florida home
In the wake of the FBI raid on former U.S. president Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida earlier this month, more details have emerged about …
3 years, 7 months ago