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Geoff Russ: The data is in — fewer newcomers in Canada means lower rent
National Post
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July 21, 2025
Trudeau’s successor, Mark Carney, has promised to bring the number of new permanent residents down to under 400,000 per year. To call this a modest improvement would be an overstatement, as even this drop far exceeds the steadier numbers of the...
Europe’s Largest Port Prepares for War: NATO Moves into Rotterdam
Pravda.ru
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July 21, 2025
Europe’s Largest Port Prepares for War: NATO Moves into Rotterdam Europe’s largest port — Rotterdam — is undergoing preparations to receive military cargo, a move that Russian media outlets interpret as a sign of imminent Western military...
Unionized workers at Canada Post to start voting on contract offer
Lethbridge Herald
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July 21, 2025
By Canadian Press on July 21, 2025. OTTAWA — Unionized workers at Canada Post begin voting on the Crown corporation’s latest contract offer today. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is urging they reject the proposal. Canada Post is at an...
Prime Minister Modi’s G7 Visit Opens Doors to Reboot India-Canada Relations Under New Canadian Leadership
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN- Raidonnews) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival in Calgary for the G7 Summit marks a pivotal moment for India-Canada relations, with renewed diplomatic momentum under Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney. The visit, which comes...
Rs 23 lakh deposit for Bengaluru rental home sparks comparison with New York, Dubai as Canadian man calls landlords 'greediest'
The Economic Times
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July 21, 2025
As rental prices continue to rise in Indian metros, Bengaluru has once again come under fire for what many are calling an increasingly unaffordable and unregulated housing market. The city’s rental norms, especially the steep security deposits...
Canadian investors load up on US equities as foreign funds continue to exit Canada
Wealth Professional Canada
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While investors leaned into US shares, they pulled back from US government debt with a net reduction of $2.8 billion in US Treasury bills and $1.3 billion in government bonds. However, Canadian buyers increased their holdings of US corporate bonds...
7 countries where Nigerians, other foreign students can get permanent residency
Tribune Online
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July 21, 2025
Many countries today make it easy for international students, especially Nigerians, to stay back after their studies and eventually become permanent residents. These countries have introduced post-study visa policies that facilitate a smooth...
A launchpad for global leaders: St Clare’s IB class of 2025 soars to top universities
Oxford Mail
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These results emphasise the power of St Clare’s unique educational culture, one defined by high expectations, academic rigour, and deep respect for the individual. At St Clare’s, learning is collaborative and exciting, grounded in trust,...
Travel challenge: How much can you save in FX fees this summer?
Money Sense
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July 22, 2025
How can you avoid credit card fees? When you use a prepaid card for travel like the EQ Bank Card, there’s no extra foreign exchange (FX) fee or international ATM withdrawal fee added by EQ Bank, helping more of your budget go towards travel...
How Indo-Canadian gangster Opinder Sian built a global drug syndicate
The Times of India
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Arrested by the DEA in the US, the 37-year-old had links with Mexican drug cartels, Chinese chemical suppliers, Pakistani ISI, Khalistani elements and even Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. He moved meth shipments from Latin America to Australia...
Canada pushes Mercosur talks to diversify global trade
The Express Tribune
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July 18, 2025
Canada's International Trade Minister said on Thursday that there was interest from both sides to advance trade talks with the South American bloc Mercosur, as Ottawa seeks new deals in a push to diversify from the US. Prime Minister Mark Carney...
IRCC Targets Provincial Nominee Program In New Express Entry Draw
Immigration
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July 23, 2025
Canada has conducted a new Express Entry draw, issuing 202 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) on July 21, 2025. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required was 788, an increase of 38 points...
Los inmigrantes en Europa y Norteamérica ganan un 18 % menos que los nativos: aquí las razones
Atalayar
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July 21, 2025
Marcadas diferencias regionales Difícil acceso a empleos mejor remunerados Implicaciones políticas A medida que muchos países se enfrentan al envejecimiento de la población, la caída de la natalidad, la escasez de mano de obra y las presiones...
Interpol takes whaling activist, Sea Shepherd founder off wanted list
Al Jazeera
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July 23, 2025
Global police organisation Interpol said it has removed its most-wanted designation for the anti-whaling activist and founder of the Sea Shepherd conservation group, Paul Watson, who is wanted in Japan over an encounter with a whaling ship in...
Dollarama completes acquisition of The Reject Shop
RetailBiz
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July 23, 2025
Canadian value retailer Dollarama has completed the acquisition of Australian discount retailer The Reject Shop. The acquisition marks Dollarama’s entry into the Australian market. The company currently has a growing presence in Latin America...
Nigeria debates future of digital healthcare amid global shift
Daily Post
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July 21, 2025
As artificial intelligence, AI, continues to transform healthcare systems globally, questions are emerging about the viability of digital healthcare platforms in Nigeria, particularly those that allow patients to consult doctors online rather than...
Pyrocal to build biosolids processing facility in Canada
Australian Manufacturing
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July 21, 2025
Engineering company Pyrocal has been selected as preferred contractor on a Canadian regional government project, with the Toowoomba-based business to contribute its Continuous Carbonisation Technology (CCT) process for converting biosolids into...
Sackets Harbor gets ready to celebrate Canadian-American relations
WWNY - New York
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July 18, 2025
SACKETS HARBOR, New York (WWNY) - Another year, another Can-Am Festival in Sackets Harbor, but could national politics hinder the event celebrating Canadian-American relations? Flags are flying, banners are going up, and the stage has been set for...
Canada's Stefan Daniel wins World Triathlon Para Series race in Montreal
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 20, 2025
Decorated Canadian Para triathlete Stefan Daniel claimed his first victory of the season Saturday in Montreal. The 28-year-old Calgarian raced from the front of the pack in the swim, bike and run sprint distance to win the World Triathlon Para...
Surat.. From Local City to Global Diamond Capital
Sada Elbalad
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July 20, 2025
Sun 20 Jul 2025 | 11:44 PM When the name “Surat” is mentioned, it doesn’t merely evoke a city on India’s western coast in the state of Gujarat, but rather a global hub for diamond cutting and trading, a place where rough stones from the farthest...