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Governance researchers ask: 'Can we still call India a democracy?

Governance researchers ask: 'Can we still call India a democracy?

Los Angeles (DNA) — India, the world’s largest democracy, is increasingly less democratic, according to a report issued by an international group of governance researchers.

Guillermo del Toro to join board of Canadian Film Centre; Neishaw Ali new chair

TORONTO — Director Guillermo del Toro is set to join the board of the Canadian Film Centre.
US governance decline: 'Democracies rarely implode quickly'

US governance decline: 'Democracies rarely implode quickly'

Los Angeles (DNA) — After the turmoil of recent US election cycles — with a 2024 rematch underway between the oldest presidents in history, one facing multiple indictments — the United States is now being mentioned in the same sentence with systems v
Tunisian governance 'backsliding' as Arab Spring gains prove fleeting

Tunisian governance 'backsliding' as Arab Spring gains prove fleeting

Los Angeles (DNA) — Tunisia was the cradle of the Arab Spring in 2010, and the last bastion of fleeting democratic progress that blossomed out of protest movements in the North African region.
Police investigating after video suggests woman's hijab removed at Ottawa protest

Police investigating after video suggests woman's hijab removed at Ottawa protest

OTTAWA — The Ottawa police hate crime unit is investigating a video that appears to show a Muslim woman's hijab being torn off at a protest this week.
''Illegal, destructive, dangerous': UVic president cites complaints about encampment

''Illegal, destructive, dangerous': UVic president cites complaints about encampment

VICTORIA — The president of the University of Victoria says a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on its campus is drawing an increasing number of complaints about harassment and intimidation, but also illegal and "dangerous" activities.
These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2024

These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2024

TORONTO — Canadians are continuing to be laid off as part of a wave of job cuts that began in 2023 as companies assessed their operations after the height of the COVID-19 pandemic passed.
Laurentian Bank cutting about two per cent of workforce, ending equity research

Laurentian Bank cutting about two per cent of workforce, ending equity research

MONTREAL — Laurentian Bank says it is cutting about two per cent of its workforce and ending equity research as it continues to work through its turnaround plan.
Nashville SC fires veteran coach Gary Smith hours after 2-0 win over Toronto FC

Nashville SC fires veteran coach Gary Smith hours after 2-0 win over Toronto FC

Nashville SC has fired coach Gary Smith, just hours after his MLS team defeated Toronto FC 2-0. Nashville (3-4-5) stands 10th in the Eastern Conference and has won two of its last thee matches after a five-game winless streak.
Thinking of going back to school? Make a financial plan first, experts say

Thinking of going back to school? Make a financial plan first, experts say

Going back to school can be a great way to accelerate your career, whether it’s getting a master’s degree or taking a certificate program to add more skills to your repertoire.