Tax credit raises value of some projects more than 50% over their lifetime. Canada has become the second-most favourable place to invest in green energy projects after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government rolled out a tax credit in last month’s budget, according to Rystad Energy. The renewable energy investment tax credit raises the value of some projects more than 50 […]
Trudeau Says Canada To Conduct Airlifts Out Of Sudan – Hundreds Of Citizens Awaiting Rescue
A Canadian effort is underway to conduct airlifts out of Sudan and two military vessels have arrived off its coast, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday, as the government looked for a fragile ceasefire to help evacuation efforts in the embattled East African country. Trudeau said the federal government is co-ordinating with its allies to get Canadian citizens out of […]
Better Migration Policies Can Help Boost Prosperity In All Countries — World Bank
As competition for skilled workers continues to rise globally, while populations in rich and middle-income countries age, the World Bank has reported that migration can be a powerful force for prosperity and development if managed properly. It averred that destination and origin countries cut across income levels, with many countries such as Mexico, Nigeria, and the U.K. both sending and […]
Earth Day: Let’s Make Peace With Nature, Protect Our Common Home, Says UN
Antonio Guterres, United Nations secretary-general, says everyone needs to raise their voices to demand that leaders make peace with nature. In a video message to commemorate Earth Day on Saturday, he said everyone needs to do their part in protecting the planet. Earth Day is celebrated on April […]
Canada Inches Closer To Afghan Resettlement Target, Could Reach 40,000 By End Of Year
More than 300 people from Afghanistan arrived in Canada on Wednesday, bringing the total number of Afghans resettled since the Taliban takeover of that country to more than 30,000, the federal government said. A flight from Pakistan arrived at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport Wednesday morning. Those on board included people who helped Canada’s mission in Afghanistan, family members of former […]