Nojoud Al Mallees
About Nojoud Al Mallees
Reporter with The Canadian Press
Ontario college is a foreign student mecca. What does its future hold now?
And as the federal government seeks to stem international student flows with a two-year cap on study permits, even the immigration minister has singled out Conestoga College in Kitchener
Physicians say capital gains tax shift will upset retirement savings
Kathleen Ross, the association's president, says many doctors incorporate their medical practices and invest for retirement inside their corporations.
Capital gains tax upped for wealthiest Canadians
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland delivered a federal budget on Tuesday that keeps the deficit capped at $40 billion, thanks to higher-than-expected government revenues and new taxes that largely offset billions in new spending.
Freeland mum on new taxes for wealthy or corporate Canada
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has ruled out raising taxes on the middle class in the upcoming federal budget — but won't say if corporations or the wealthy are in for the same treatment.
Ottawa creates $6B infrastructure fund to speed home building -- with conditions
Municipalities have been aggressively urging the federal government to commit more dollars toward infrastructure, noting their communities cannot significantly ramp up homebuilding to match population growth without things like water supply and roads.
Support for supply management of eggs, dairy and poultry still high
Political support for the controversial agricultural framework has endured, despite the country's ongoing affordability crisis and critics who persistently warn that it's Canadian consumers who pay the price.
PBO expects inflation to drop and deficit to grow by year end
The parliamentary budget officer is projecting inflation will return to the Bank of Canada's two per cent target by the end of the year and the federal deficit will grow amid weakening economic conditions.
Liberals say their housing deals with cities will build 750,000 homes over 10 years
The Liberal government has finalized all of its deals with municipalities under the housing accelerator fund, a program it says has triggered Canada's biggest-ever movement to increase residential density.
Mayors take on Poilievre, saying municipal leaders are community builders not "gatekeepers"
Scott Pearce, president of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, was speaking at a news conference in Ottawa ahead of the spring budget to call on the federal government for more infrastructure money.
Minister was warned boost to international student work limit could undermine program
Allowing international students to work more than 20 hours a week could distract from their studies and undermine the objective of temporary foreign worker programs, public servants warned the federal government in 2022.