Feb 18: Officials are searching the bank’s Geneva offices this morning. Plus, Tim Hortons’ plans to go global, and Chinese New Year by the numbers
Feb. 9: It’s a busy week ahead. Plus, a look at the strength of Canadian and U.S. jobs numbers.
Jan. 16: Target and Sony close up shop in Canada, plus fall out from the Swiss Central Bank’s currency surprise
A Sunday referendum that could see Switzerland take back its gold held overseas is sowing dissension and fear across Europe
A high-profile suicide creates dramatic headlines—and impossible questions
Scandinavian countries may not be a perfect model for social cohesion and happiness
Big ideas from Switzerland, Tennessee, Israel and Australia
As noted yesterday, Stephen Harper is presently in India, a country that has a carbon tax. After India, he will visit the Philippines, where pig farmers are currently selling carbon credits.
Rick Salutin is searching the world for the essence of democracy—see here, here and here for the first three instalments—and in Switzerland he considers referendums.
Stephen Harper promises his “major transformations” will also be unremarkable
Perhaps Ron Wilson can borrow the Swiss particle accelerator to create a squad of über-Leafs
Swiss voters haven’t rejected the SVP, but they did cool to its message