Irving Oil to remain privately held

Irving Oil to remain privately held

Irving Oil put nearly two years of speculation about its future to rest on Tuesday. The company announced in a statement that it will remain privately held and will not be sold. “Irving Oil remains a strong and secure company, supported by great employees and valued customers,” the company said in a news release. “It […]

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 COLUMN: Unified Program Opens Doors for Students at SSHS

COLUMN: Unified Program Opens Doors for Students at SSHS

Unified Sports is an international program aimed at students with special needs and exceptionalities. As a branch of the Special Olympics, it organizes tournaments for athletes of all skill levels and aims to deconstruct harmful stereotypes about those with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Students play without any scorekeeping, which frees them from the pressure of […]

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 Canadian manufacturers worried about Trump tariffs

Canadian manufacturers worried about Trump tariffs

There is growing concern among Canadian manufacturers about 25 per cent tariffs being pitched by President-elect Donald Trump. Nearly three in five anticipate “severe impacts” from the tariffs, according to a recent survey by Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME). Ron Marcolin, divisional vice-president at the trade association, said the tariff threats are already having negative […]

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