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Webull Canada Review 2024 + MORE Jan 19th
Webull has arrived in Canada. The buzzy stock trading platform, which has 11 million customers around the world, announced on January 2 that it was accepting applications for Canadian accounts.
Is Webull available in Canada?
Yes. Webull Corporation, a popular Cayman Islands-owned a.... More »
US Tamiflu Shortage Blamed on Buyers Failing to Stock Up Before Flu Season - BNN Bloomberg Jan 11th
US Tamiflu Shortage Blamed on Buyers Failing to Stock Up Before Flu Season BNN Bloomberg.... More »
Doug Ford stripped school trustees of their power. Whether that's a good or bad thing depends on who you ask Jul 11th
On the last day of school last month, the Ontario government took control of four school boards, including the Toronto District School Board and the Toronto Catholic board, accusing them of financial mismanagement for continuing to run deficits or failing….... More »
Changes to the MLS® Home Price Index - Toronto Real Estate Board Jun 1st
Changes to the MLS® Home Price Index Toronto Real Estate Board.... More »
Feds announce one-time $3,000 payment for Ukrainians taking refuge in Canada - CBC News Jun 2nd
Feds announce one-time $3,000 payment for Ukrainians taking refuge in Canada CBC News'I want to see my kids, my wife': More than 300 Ukrainians land in Halifax Thursday CTV News AtlanticUkrainians who fled to Canada will receive financial help from feds in coming days &nbs.... More »
JPMorgan making big profits by flipping cargo vessels
– theglobeandmail.com
The investment bank is the biggest buyer of second-hand cargo freighters this year, having purchased 12 ships for $250-million. In an industry where rates can fluctuate wildly, 'If you have ships ready to take advantage of the spot market, you can make a lot of money'
Bill to end five-week Ontario college strike passes
– macleans.ca
Striking college faculty rally in Toronto on Wednesday, Oct.25, 2017, calling on the province to send college administrators back to the bargaining table. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Thomas campeanTORONTO — Ontario legislated college faculty back to work on Sunday, ending a five-week strike and paving the way for students to return to class on Tuesday.
Colleges are extending their semesters so students don’t lose their terms, but trying to condense five missed weeks into roughly two extra ones will be very stressful, student advocates say.
“It’s going to be a very busy rest of the semester for students,” said Joel Willett, president of the College Student Alliance. “They have indicated to us that they are very frustrated.”
The group is pushing for students who feel they won’t be able to complete their semesters to be able to withdraw and receive refunds, Willett said.
The provincial government has ordered the colleges to create a fund — using savings from the strike, for example by not paying faculty wages — to help students who may be experiencing financial hardship because of the labour dispute…
