Pam Bristol from Regina is the caretaker for her 18-year-old son, David Rheault, who was born with a severe case of cerebral palsy. The term is used to describe a group of brain disorders that affect a person’s ability to move and maintain balance. Rheault can say some words but mostly communicates with assisted technology, … Read more
The federal government will be investing $2.4 billion to accelerate Canada’s artificial intelligence (AI) sector, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Sunday. The investment will be divided between a number of measures meant to advance job growth in the AI and tech industry and boost businesses’ productivity. “This announcement is a major investment in our future, … Read more
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With domestic money inflow outperforming the overseas in the past few years, the share of foreigners in India’s total market cap has consistently retreated from a peak of about 24-25%. Synopsis But that’s the seemingly outlandish threshold overseas funds were close to overhauling last month in gross purchases of Indian stocks – thanks to mouth-watering … Read more
Taking make-up off at the end of the day can feel like a chore, but finding the right product to do the job can speed up the process and benefit skin at the same time. Long gone are the days of beauty fans using makeup wipes to strip the skin of makeup and dirt at … Read more
Taking make-up off at the end of the day can feel like a chore, but finding the right product to do the job can speed up the process and benefit skin at the same time. Long gone are the days of beauty fans using makeup wipes to strip the skin of makeup and dirt at … Read more
The first salvo in House Republicans’ next budget fight has already been fired. But instead of Democrats being the target, the shot was across the bow of fellow Republicans. Ahead of President Joe Biden’s release of his own budget plan on Monday, the GOP-controlled House Budget Committee passed a budget blueprint for 2025 on Thursday. … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Friday approved a $460 billion package of spending bills in time to meet a midnight deadline for avoiding a shutdown of many key federal agencies, a vote that gets lawmakers about halfway home in wrapping up their appropriations work for the 2024 budget year. The measure contains six annual … Read more
The Canadian Forces is facing “a death spiral” when it comes to recruitment, even as the government is “constrained” on more defence spending, Defence Minister Bill Blair says. Blair made those remarks after speaking to a crowd attending the Ottawa Conference on Security and Defence on Thursday, though stressed the government’s commitment to spend more … Read more
The federal government’s spending priorities are shifting dramatically in the next fiscal year as federal programs put in place during or after the pandemic wind down and the government looks to trim costs across a variety of departments. The budgetary shift out of pandemic mode is most evident at the Public Health Agency of Canada … Read more
