Addressing mental-health issues linked to pandemic a key task in 2021, Bains says
Navdeep Bains, Canada s industry minister, says the country faces mounting mental health concerns that the government will have to address in 2021.
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The pandemic is taking a deep toll on the mental and emotional health of many Canadians.(sewcream - stock.adobe.com)
TMAC says feds have blocked takeover by China s Shandong Gold VIDEO SIGN OUT
The proposed takeover of TMAC Resources Inc. by Chinaâs Shandong Gold Mining Co. has been blocked by the federal government, according to a release from the Toronto-based miner.
âTMAC Resources Inc. has been informed that the Governor in Council has issued an order under the Investment Canada Act directing Shandong Gold Mining Co., Ltd. and its affiliate not to implement the plan of arrangement. As a result, the transaction between TMAC and Shandong will not proceed,â TMAC said in its release late Monday.
A spokesperson for Industry Minister Navdeep Bains was not immediately available for comment Tuesday.
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In 2023, Canada will become only the second country in history to have an astronaut travel in deep space along with the U.S.
In a deal called the Gateway Treaty announced yesterday by federal Innovation, Science and Industry Minister Navdeep Bains, a Canadian astronaut will be onboard NASA’s ‘Artemis II’ mission to the moon.
In a press release yesterday Bains said, “This is a significant moment in Canada’s space history. The Canada–U.S. Gateway Treaty takes Canada to the Moon for the first time. Our country will collaborate with the most advanced space organizations in the world on cutting-edge science and technology for the benefit of humankind. As Canada joins the U.S. and other international partners in this great adventure, our continued leadership in space robotics will be a source of national pride – and all eyes will look to the sky as one of our astronauts becomes the first Canadian to travel around th
The Daily Chase: Aphria and Tilray confirm deal; Macklem warns on rising loonie
Aphria and Tilray have confirmed the deal that BNN Bloombergâs David George-Cosh reported was in the works yesterday afternoon. And the details are pretty much bang in line with what Daveâs reported: the combined company will be called Tilray, Aphria will be in control (with Irwin Simon leading the combined company, and Aphria shareholders owning almost two-thirds of the company), and $100 million in annual costs savings are envisioned. Weâll go in depth on the rationale for the deal, how the new Tilray will be positioned on the global stage, and what the chain reaction could be for the pot industry.