Former Immigration Chief Says Canada Misrepresents Immigrant Selection Data
Former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney renewed his criticism of Canada’s immigration policies this week, responding to new government data with detailed allegations that officials misrepresent statistics to disguise a fundamental shift away from skilled worker selection. Kenney, Canada’s longest-serving immigration minister, posted pointed commentary on social media following the release of immigration data showing a […]
Mark Carney Wants More Than Pipelines
Prime Minister Mark Carney said this week his government will broaden Canada’s energy focus beyond conventional oil and gas pipelines, arguing the country needs infrastructure for clean electricity grids and critical minerals development. “It’s remarkable. In some circles, this conversation starts and ends with pipelines,” Carney told CBC’s Power & Politics. “That is not what […]
What Happened to the Fort Knox Audit?
Months have passed since Senator Rand Paul requested access to inspect the nation’s gold reserves at Fort Knox, with no apparent response from the Treasury Department and no progress on President Donald Trump’s widely publicized promise to audit the facility. Trump announced in February that his administration would visit the Kentucky depository “to make sure […]
How To Profit From $3300 Gold? An Inside Look At A Massive 300,000 Oz Project | Martino De Ciccio
In this interview, Martino De Ciccio, CEO of Montage Gold (TSX: MAU), provides insights into the company’s ambitious gold project in Côte d’Ivoire. De Ciccio details the Kone project, which is positioned to produce over 300,000 ounces of gold annually, highlighting the company’s successful exploration program and discoveries of higher-grade deposits. With construction ahead of […]
Trump Renews Push to Privatize Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
President Donald Trump confirmed this week he plans to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, moving to end nearly two decades of government control over the mortgage finance giants. In a Truth Social post, Trump said the US would retain guarantees and presidential oversight of both companies after privatization. Shares of the firms surged more […]
Tesla Targets June 12 Austin Robotaxi Launch Amid Safety, Regulatory Concerns
Tesla Inc (Nasdaq: TSLA) is targeting a June 12 launch for its robotaxi service in Austin with 10-20 self-driving vehicles, Bloomberg reported, as the electric vehicle maker faces federal safety demands and coordination gaps with local authorities. The launch would mark Chief Executive Elon Musk’s first commercial autonomous ride-hailing service after years of promises about […]
Trump’s Tariffs Blocked By Court, Puts $10B Refunds on the Table
In a landmark decision, the US Court of International Trade struck down every tariff President Donald Trump imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977, ruling that “the Constitution gives Congress exclusive authority to regulate commerce with other countries that is not overridden by the president’s emergency powers.” The decision instantly nullifies the […]
Tesla Loses Money on Insurance as Claims Exceed Premiums
Tesla Inc.(Nasdaq: TSLA) is losing money on its insurance business, paying out more in claims than it collects from customers, according to new industry data that raises questions about the electric vehicle maker’s expansion beyond car manufacturing. The company’s insurance subsidiaries reported a loss ratio of 103.3% in 2024, meaning Tesla paid $1.03 in claims […]
Fortress Developers Found Guilty of Fraud
Two real estate developers were found guilty Wednesday of defrauding thousands of investors out of retirement savings in what prosecutors called one of Canada’s largest mortgage fraud schemes. Ontario Court Justice Daniel Moore convicted Jawad Rathore and Vince Petrozza, co-founders of Fortress Real Developments, of fraud in connection with syndicated mortgage investments that raised $920 […]
EMP Metals Enters Arrangement For Construction Of Lithium Extraction Demonstration Plant
EMP Metals (CSE: EMPS) is set to move into lithium production, with the company this morning announcing an agreement with Saltworks Technologies for the establishment of a lithium demonstration plant. Referred to as project Aurora, Saltworks has been engaged to develop, build, and operate a demonstration plant for lithium refining at EMP’s Viewfield project, which […]