Coffee hoarding and heavy rain crimp supply of Vietnamese beans
(Bloomberg) — Vietnam’s coffee supply has been squeezed by growers hoarding their beans and a delay to harvesting caused by heavy rain, but the disruption in the world’s top producer…
Pressure rises on federal government to intervene in Canada Post strike
OTTAWA — The business community is ramping up pressure on the federal government to intervene in the ongoing Canada Post strike, which is on its 20th day. Recommended Videos The…
‘Utterly offensive!’ Anti-Israel protesters unveil ‘genocide’ banner outside Parliament
A massive anti-Israel banner has been unfurled outside the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday by political trouble-makers Led by Donkeys. The 40×40-metre banner, laid out in Parliament Square, displayed the…
Terrorism ‘complicity’ emerges as key issue in Mohamed Harkat deportation case
Federal lawyers say Ottawa’s Mohamed Harkat should be deported for “facilitating” terrorist acts — even if he did not personally engage in an act of violence. The federal government has…
’Sleeping with the enemy’: Mistrial in B.C. sex assault over prosecutor dating defence paralegal
The B.C. Supreme Court has ordered a new trial for a man convicted of sexual assault, after he learned his defence lawyer’s paralegal worker was dating the B.C. prosecutor during…
Russian warship OPENS FIRE on German helicopter as Putin accused of ‘attack’ on Nato
A Russian warship has opened fire on a German military helicopter while flying over the Baltic sea, according to the German foreign minister. Initially, the Russian crew fired warning shots…
Jury swiftly convicts Ottawa landlord in ‘monstrous’ death of nursing student
Jurors needed only three hours of deliberations on Tuesday before finding Nikolas Ibey guilty of first-degree murder in the Sept. 11, 2022, killing of Savanna Pikuyak. Pikuyak, a 22-year-old nursing…
Motorists could be pushed off roads by environmental taxes and Rachel Reeves charges coming in next year
Drivers have been warned they could be hit with hefty driving costs next year as environmental taxes on top of the recently announced Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) changes by Chancellor…
The most mispronounced words of 2024, from Kamala to Chappell
Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. DALLAS — U.S. Vice President Kamala…
Genesis’ Magma Racing marks first foray into motorsport
Genesis’ new Magma Racing team will turn wheels in both WEC and IMSA Its efforts will be borne out via a new Genesis GMR-001 Hypercar André Lotterer and Luis ‘Pipo’…