Canada Goose is laying off 17 per cent of its global corporate staff

Canada Goose is laying off 17 per cent of its global corporate staff

Luxury parka maker Canada Goose says it is laying off 17 per cent of its global corporate workforce. CEO Dani Reiss wrote in a LinkedIn note Tuesday that the job cuts are meant to put the company in a better position for scaling and will help the Toronto-based business focus on efficiency and key brand, design … Read more

All eyes are on the future of freshwater after a winter of record heat

All eyes are on the future of freshwater after a winter of record heat

Quirks and Quarks19:36Water, water, everywhere. But will we have enough to drink? After a winter that smashed heat records, researchers around the world are taking a close look at how human disturbances and the rapidly changing climate are affecting the world’s freshwater supply. “We’re reducing both water quantity and water quality,” says Katrina Moser, an associate professor … Read more

A new gold rush for a potential clean energy source

A new gold rush for a potential clean energy source

The team from the Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) took samples of natural hydrogen gas found in One Pute Jaya Village, Morowali Regency, Central Sulawesi Province, Indonesia, 23 October 2023. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images A global gold rush is underway for a long-overlooked resource that advocates say … Read more

Global Affairs says 2 more Canadians have died in Ukraine-Russia war

Global Affairs says 2 more Canadians have died in Ukraine-Russia war

A military unit of foreign fighters in the Ukraine war had taken up covert missions against Russia when its Canadian commander was killed, says a researcher who studies war in the former Soviet Union. Jean-François Ratelle, who led the Norman Brigade under the nom de guerre Hrulf, was one of two Canadians to die within … Read more

This business owner brought most of her manufacturing home from China — and feels punished for it

This business owner brought most of her manufacturing home from China — and feels punished for it

A Canadian company that manufactures children’s toy couches finds itself facing a stiff bill for import tariffs after bringing production home to this country. While Barumba Play is no longer importing a majority of its product, a single component of the couches has been reclassified by the Canada Border Services Agency and is no longer … Read more

Anti-authority narratives could tear ‘fabric of society,’ intelligence report warns

Anti-authority narratives could tear ‘fabric of society,’ intelligence report warns

Threats against politicians have become “increasingly normalized” due to extremist narratives prompted by personal grievances and fuelled by misinformation or deliberate lies, warns a newly released intelligence report. The report, prepared by a federal task force that aims to safeguard elections, says the Canadian violent extremist landscape has seen the proliferation of conspiracy theories, a … Read more

Stellantis recalls 10,000 vehicles in Canada for airbag defects

Stellantis recalls 10,000 vehicles in Canada for airbag defects

Stellantis has recalled more than 10,000 Dodge and Chrysler sedans in Canada due to defective airbags. The company says an estimated 10,285 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 sedans between 2018 and 2021 have been recalled to replace their side airbag inflator, which can explode with too much force and hurl metal fragments at drivers and … Read more

Plus-size woman opens up about the painful realities of FLYING as an overweight person – revealing she can’t lower her tray table and is forced to shimmy down the aisles sideways

Plus-size woman opens up about the painful realities of FLYING as an overweight person – revealing she can’t lower her tray table and is forced to shimmy down the aisles sideways

Alicia Gilby frequently boasts her day-to-day life online as a size 4X influencer The Canadian content creator detailed the realities of traveling while plus-size She said that she must ‘shimmy’ down the aisle and can’t use her tray table By Kelsi Karruli For Dailymail.Com Published: 20:31 GMT, 21 March 2024 | Updated: 20:54 GMT, 21 March … Read more

Canada halts sale of arms to Israel amid war on Gaza

Canada halts sale of arms to Israel amid war on Gaza

Amid the ongoing Israel’s military aggression in the Gaza Strip since October 7, the Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly has announced that her country will halt arms shipments to Israel. In a statement, on Tuesday, March 19, Melanie told Toronto Star that, “It is a real matter,” noting that this step “will not only be … Read more

Family research, DNA and buttons identify British-Canadian lieutenant 107 years after his death

Family research, DNA and buttons identify British-Canadian lieutenant 107 years after his death

From his home office in West Yorkshire, England, Richard Hemsley flips through a folder of papers. He decides on one, then looks up.  “I’ll read it to you, if I put my glasses on,” he says. When he’s adjusted his frames, he starts the letter of condolences about his grandfather, Lt. Francis Hemsley. “He was in … Read more