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Canada's Startup Visa Program Scrapped Amid Allegations

Allegations of a cash-for-visa scheme within Canada's Startup Visa Program have led to its cancellation, serving as a warning about using citizenship for talent recruitment. Learn the details and the government's new plans.

U.S. Expands Visa Bond Program to More Countries

The U.S. State Department has broadened its list of nations subject to a visa bond requirement of up to US$15,000. The policy shift, announced in early 2026, adds new layers to U.S. immigration policy.

Euro Zone Government Bond Yields Slip Before Data

Government bond yields across the euro zone edged lower on Monday, January 5, 2026, as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of a slate of important economic data. Market focus shifts to indicators that could influence central bank policy.

Multiple suspects fled Oshawa shooting: police

Durham police say multiple people fled the scene of a shooting in Oshawa that left a man with life-threatening injuries. The victim, found on a sidewalk, is now stable. Investigators seek public assistance.

U.S. Bonds Shined in 2025, Could Lose Altitude in 2026

U.S. government bonds delivered strong performance in 2025, but Reuters analysis suggests returns may moderate next year amid shifting economic conditions. Discover the outlook for fixed-income investors.

Trump Faces Uneasy Standoff with US Bond Market

A tense standoff is developing between former President Donald Trump and the massive US bond market, raising concerns about fiscal stability and investor confidence. Explore the details and potential implications.

Judge Upholds $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee

A U.S. federal judge has upheld a controversial $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas, a move that could significantly impact Canadian tech firms and professionals seeking opportunities south of the border.

U.S. Visa Bans Target EU's Breton Over Censorship Claims

The U.S. State Department imposes visa bans on a former EU commissioner and four others, accusing them of coercing American tech firms to censor content. Thierry Breton responds, 'Censorship isn’t where you think it is.'

U.S. Bars Europeans for Alleged Censorship Pressure

The U.S. State Department has banned five European activists and officials, accusing them of leading campaigns to pressure American tech platforms into censoring U.S. viewpoints. Details on the policy and reactions.

AI Debt Boom Pushes Corporate Bond Sales Near Record

U.S. investment-grade bond sales hit $1.7 trillion in 2025, nearing the 2020 record, driven by AI infrastructure borrowing. Investors hedge against a potential credit bust as issuance is expected to grow in 2026.

Canadian Mortgage Rates Climb Before New Year

Canadian mortgage rates increased this week, reversing a period of stability. Expert Robert McLister analyzes the uptick and forecasts a quiet period into January, barring bond market surprises.

Trump's expanded travel ban hits Africa hardest

President Trump's latest travel restrictions focus heavily on African countries, sparking a muted international response. Get the full analysis on the policy's impact and global reaction.

U.S. Proposes Sweeping New Travel Rules for Visitors

New U.S. travel rules would require visitors from 42 visa waiver countries to submit five years of social media data and biometrics, drawing comparisons to historical voter suppression tactics. Read the full analysis.

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