Laine Vesk escaped Estonia in 1944 and found a home (and a husband) in the Toronto diaspora
Open this photo in gallery: Laine (Jürgens) Vesk.Courtesy of family Laine Vesk: Estonian. Refugee. Mother. Independent. Born June…
Eva Varga did not let life slow her down – not polio, not communist Hungary, not a new language
Open this photo in gallery: Eva Varga.Alice Xue/Courtesy of family Eva Varga: Polio survivor. Social worker. Mother. Grandmother.…
Third startup group joins battle to convince Ottawa how to spend $750-million on innovation
Open this photo in gallery: Jesse Wiebe, shown along the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon, is launching the…
Poilievre says he’s offered to go to U.S. to make Canada’s case
Open this photo in gallery: Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre after his speech to the Economic Club of Canada…
Slain mother and sibling of Tumbler Ridge shooter were caring and joyful, family members say
Open this photo in gallery: Community members place flowers during a vigil to honor the victims of the…
CAAT Pension Plan puts CEO on leave, names new chair and vice-chair amid governance crisis
Open this photo in gallery: The CAAT pension plan, which serves Ontario’s colleges and more than 800 public-…
Politics Insider: Canada’s economy sheds almost 25,000 jobs
Hello, welcome to Politics Insider. Let’s look at what happened today. Canada’s economy shed almost 25,000 jobs in…
What’s at stake for Canada at the Milan Cortina Winter Games
Open this photo in gallery: The logo of the Milan Cortina Winter Games in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, in…
St. John’s venture capital firm Pelorus doubles down on homegrown tech startups after big wins
Open this photo in gallery: CoLab chief technology officer Jeremy Andres, left, and CEO Adam Keating. Venture Newfoundland…
What Carney’s China trade deal means for EVs in Canada
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Shopify embraces agentic AI with Google, Microsoft partnerships
Open this photo in gallery: Shopify’s offices in Toronto in May, 2024. Agentic AI is an autonomous AI…
Dutch tax court rules Ontario pension plan wrongly claimed $346-million in tax refunds
Open this photo in gallery: A Dutch tax court’s decision would require Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan to…