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NEW DELHI : India has all the potential that China had a decade ago, former Canadian foreign and defence Minister Perrin Beatty said. Beatty, who serves as President and CEO of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, said India is a high priority for Canadian businesses looking for an alternative to China. Critical minerals, renewable technologies and fertilizers will be a key focus.

Doug Ford has become the second Canadian premier to formally express his displeasure with interest rate hikes, calling on the Bank of Canada to end the increases, which he says are “hurting people.”

Group of 20 (G20) major economies will start a summit in India's capital on Saturday to try to find solutions to some of the world's pressing problems amid a deep geopolitical divide over the war in Ukraine that threatens any progress.Here is a look at who is attending, who is not and who might be:U.S. PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN Biden has confirmed his attendance.

Taylor Swift excitedly revealed her plans to bring the beloved Eras Tour to North American cinemas, generating buzz among fans.

Aditya-L1. Few know exactly why the study of the Sun is so important for people on Earth. One major reason is the harmful impact of the Sun on Earth. Storms on the Sun and flares it emits, if they are directed towards Earth, can cause huge damage. Major objectives of Aditya-L1 include the study of the physics of solar corona and its heating mechanism, the solar wind acceleration, coupling and dynamics of the solar atmosphere, solar wind distribution and temperature anisotropy, and origin of Coronal Mass Ejections and flares and near-earth space weather. Aditya-L1 will study how storms and flares from the Sun emerge and impact us on Earth and our space activities. What happened in the Canadian province of Quebec in 1989 is an instructive case. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the American space agency, has described how disturbances on the Sun disrupted life on Earth.

Canadian consumers are facing mounting financial pressure amid higher interest rates, and it’s something Canada’s biggest lenders are bracing for. But there are steps that borrowers — and the banks themselves — can take to soften the blow.

Drake and Travis Scott teamed up on August 29 in Vancouver, Canada, to perform their latest joint track, Meltdown, for the first time. The performance was a highlight of Drake's popular It's All a Blur tour, held at the Rodgers Arena. Originally, the tour was set to feature rapper 21 Savage alongside Drake.

gun culture mass shooting incidents in the US.Australia Australia warned its citizens of the gun culture in the US, told them that shooting incidents are frequent in that country, and warned them that gun crime is possible in all areas. It said, “Violent crime is more common than in Australia. Gun crime is also prevalent. If you live in the US, learn and practice active shooter drills.

The Norfolk Southern railroad is recovering from a “hardware-related technology outage” that impacted its rail systems Monday, but there may be lingering effects for at least a couple of weeks

Karl Schamotta, chief market strategist at Corpay, talks about recent Canadian economic data and what the numbers mean for the Bank of Canada, the path for major world economies and what to expect from the Canadian dollar.

The major cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, has made the formal announcement that it will be expanding its operations into the Canadian market. This monumental step is denoted by the incorporation of Interac payment rails, the partnership with leading banking and payment partners, and the launch of Coinbase One, a 30-day trial that provides customers in Canada with perks that are not available to users in other countries.

By early September, PointsBet shareholders should have a first taste of what Jay-Z-backed money feels like.

This article is part of Global News’ Home School series, which gives Canadians the basics they need to know about the housing market that they never learned in school.Saving up for a downpayment and locking down the terms of a mortgage worth hundreds of thousands of dollars generally makes buying a home the biggest financial transactions of many Canadians’ lives.But less publicized are the associated closing costs that crop up before you get the keys.While these fees and taxes can be an afterthought, they can comprise thousands of dollars of extra costs. The good news for first-time buyers is that there are a few ways to get some of that money back.Global News spoke to legal experts in Canadian real estate to get a sense of what funds first-time buyers should be setting aside for closing costs as they near a purchase, and what details often get overlooked in the process of sealing the deal.“For a lot of the folks that we deal with, this is probably the largest transaction that they’re dealing with in their life,” says Dharam Dhillon, a B.C.

Here’s an issue: you soon won’t be able to find Kleenex tissue in Canada.

By Nivedita Balu and Manya Saini

On a warm Friday afternoon on Aug. 17, 1923, a determined mother of two boys — one five, the other four — left her home in Toronto’s Cabbagetown and headed to the bank. Mrs. Hill was fretting about the coming winter, paying for coal and winter clothes for the boys she still called her “babies.” Her husband worked “odd jobs” and had “nearly starved himself” to save the $40 Mrs. Hill had tucked away in her purse. Last winter it was her parents that came through with money for coal and clothes. This winter her family would pay their way, she thought.

By Chris Helgren

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May said a top-secret briefing on foreign interference this week did not allow her to access key intelligence documents.

Secretly filming and sharing footage of consensual sex constitutes a sexual assault, according to an Ottawa judge’s recent ruling, sparking a debate over how courts view consent in cases involving technology.

TORONTO — A report by KPMG in Canada says investment in Canadian fintech companies plunged in the first half of the year as valuations fell to levels not seen since the beginning of the pandemic.

Travel is becoming a key expense for Canadians in spite of high inflation as many of them prioritize a holiday at the expense of essential spending, according to a new study by FlightHub Group Inc., an online travel agency.