News |

October 31, 2026

Oye! News Ticker

[ October 29, 2026 ] Bank of Canada raises key interest rate to 2.5%, its first hike since 2023 Economy
[ October 16, 2026 ] Drivers have been asked to keep an eye out for migrant farm workers North America
[ October 7, 2026 ] We’re taking over our waters’: Canadian First Nation pushes back on U.S. border patrol access North America
[ August 28, 2026 ] Prime Minister of Canada dismisses Donald Trump‘s attempt to rename Lake Ontario North America
[ August 7, 2026 ] 200 firefighters from Australia and New Zealand are on their way North America
[ August 6, 2026 ] Lloyd Robertson has passed away what a legend North America
[ August 3, 2026 ] WestJet airlines goes on strike North America
[ July 29, 2026 ] ‘The tip of the iceberg’: Halton police make largest human trafficking bust in force’s history North America
[ July 28, 2026 ] Toronto police investigate shooting at the U.S. consulate North America
[ July 16, 2026 ] The Bank of Canada is holding its policy rate at 2.25 per cent Economy

The USS John C. Stennis Ramping Up the Rhetoric in the Persian Gulf

December 6, 2018 Glen Asher 0

According to the Wall Street Journal, a United States aircraft carrier strike group led by the USS John C. Stennis departed from Singapore on November ……Read More

Punishing Gaza The Economic Repercussions

December 5, 2018 Glen Asher 0

While the Gaza/Israel conflict rears its ugly head on a fairly regular basis, those of us who live in the West where news of the ……Read More

The PM Justin Trudeau issues a statement on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities

December 3, 2018 Lin’s O’Connor 0

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities: “Millions of Canadians live with a disability. ……Read More

American International Arms Sales and the New Conventional Arms Transfer Policy

November 16, 2018 Glen Asher 1

In a recent posting entitled “How the United States Exports War“, I looked at the sales of arms to foreign nations by the United States ……Read More

How Palestinians and Israelis View Each Other and the Prospect for Lasting Peace

November 15, 2018 Glen Asher 0

With the Gaza-Israel conflict regularly rearing its deadly head and with Israel’s military having an obvious advantage over the Palestinians , a brief look at ……Read More

Sanctions on Iran’s Oil The Unintended Consequences

November 12, 2018 Glen Asher 0

With the United States putting sanctions on Iran’s oil production, a move that has driven a wedge between Washington and its European allies, National Security ……Read More