The KiwiBuild failure serves as a stark reminder of the pitfalls associated with government-led housing initiatives, particularly in New Zealand.Launched with ambitious aspirations to construct 100,000 affordable housing units within a decade, KiwiBuild fell drastically short, only managing to deliver 2,389 homes by 2024.
In a revealing study by the Association for Canadian Studies, findings suggest that young adults in Canada display a notable level of trust in Iran and its current regime.This perspective contrasts sharply with the views of previous generations, as young Canadians exhibit more favorable opinions about Iran’s intentions and stability.
Alberta’s fiscal policy is poised for a transformative shift, as Premier Danielle Smith advocates for a groundbreaking proposal that could redefine the province’s financial landscape.This initiative suggests replacing traditional equalization payments with a decentralized tax-collecting system, aimed at empowering Alberta’s authority over its provincial finances.
The phenomenon of the black iceberg has become a captivating spectacle, especially highlighted by a rare black iceberg spotted off the coast of Labrador.This unusual iceberg, which has garnered attention on social media, might reveal captivating insights into our planet’s geological history.
The recent awarding of nearly $100 million in contracts for the ArriveCan app has sparked considerable discussion about federal contracts scrutiny in Canada.The Canadian Border Services Agency took a significant step by awarding four contracts totaling $49.9 million to GC Strategies for the development and implementation of this crucial digital tool aimed at managing COVID-19 protocols at the border.
Arming the Canadian Coast Guard is a significant topic as the nation moves towards comprehensive reforms in its maritime security strategy.With an evolving security mandate, the government aims to bolster the Coast Guard’s capabilities amid persistent Coast Guard budget challenges.
Cleo Carney Harvard is making waves as she embarks on her academic journey at Harvard University, where she is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in economics.As the daughter of Mark Carney, a prominent figure in economic policy, there’s a keen interest in Cleo’s biography and the dynamic between her and her father.
Hostages Square Tel Aviv stands as a poignant symbol of collective mourning and resilience in grief, where community members come together to honor those missing due to conflict.Every week, this vibrant square transforms into a beacon of hope for peace, as families share their stories and support one another through unimaginable pain.
In an impactful move, the Ontario education minister, Paul Calandra, is stepping into the ongoing debate surrounding school name changes in the province.This initiative responds to the contentious discussions around the renaming of institutions associated with historical figures such as Sir John A.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla embarked on a landmark 24-hour visit to Ottawa, marking a pivotal moment in Canada’s constitutional monarchy narrative.Arriving amid heightened U.S.-Canada political dynamics, their itinerary highlighted the Canadian throne speech, Indigenous reconciliation initiatives, and symbolic gestures like the planting of a blue-beech tree at Rideau Hall.
