Actor Lenore Zann thought she left Hollywood behind when she ran for the provincial NDP in Nova Scotia, but her welcome to politics was straight out of a celebrity gossip tabloid.
The Bank of Canada is holding its benchmark interest rate at 0.5 per cent even as it downgrades its growth outlook for an economy hit by falling commodity prices.
The association says the report, by consultant firm Hemmera, reveals a drop in the amount of land available for mineral exploration, while red tape governing land access and development abounds.
John Saad, general manager of Place Louis Riel Suite Hotel, says they could have sold the items to another hotel chain.
That's the message Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered when he made his entrance at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum as part of his goal to rebrand Canada on the world stage.
When Syrian refugee Garouj Nazarian is asked how he likes working for his boss, the answer comes in choppy English — but the sentiment shines through.