TORONTO – The “Canadian grocery code of conduct” to curb the rise in prices never came into force because, as well known, two of the largest companies (Loblaw and Walmart) refused to sign it, claiming that it would increase rather than “calming” prices. But according to some parliamentarians, the “code” could actually help reduce food prices, as would have happened – according to some surveys – in Australia and the United Kingdom. (more…)
TORONTO – La benzina torna a salire. Secondo un analista del settore, l’Ontario vedrà “un grande balzo” dei prezzi nelle stazioni di servizio entro questa settimana: i prezzi raggiungeranno “livelli mai visti in quasi due anni”…
TORONTO – Gasoline prices are rising again in Canada. According to an industry analyst, Ontario will see “a big jump” in prices at gas stations this week: prices will reach “levels not seen in almost two years”.
TORONTO – Fondi per la crisi abitativa, aumento delle tasse per i più ricchi e piani di spesa per quasi 53 miliardi di dollari. Sono questi gli elementi centrali del Budget 2024 presentato ieri alla House of Commons dal ministro delle Finanze Chrystia Freeland (nella foto sopra)…
OTTAWA – Keeping one foot in more shoes is his philosophy: he supports Justin Trudeau’s federal Liberal government but, at the same time, claims to be in opposition with his “Left” party, the NDP. Even on the carbon tax, Jagmeet Singh remains faithful to his philosophy, not taking a precise and definitive position. Sometimes he makes it clear that he is against it, sometimes in favor. And so he “gets by”, acting – also in this case – in opposition to the Trudeau government and, at the same time, supporting it. (more…)
