For most people, when they think of Canada, one of the first things that come to mind is hockey. The sport played on ice is synonymous with Canadian culture, and there is no question that, at this time of year, the nation is ravenous about the NHL playoffs. Now, of course, there would be even greater interest in hockey’s post-season…

Whenever a federal election takes place, the nation’s economic situation is generally at the top of the priority list for voters. With Stephen Harper’s Conservatives successfully securing a majority government in yesterday’s election, it appears clear that Canada is thankful for the ways in which his leadership helped the country rebound from the recession. Perhaps, many economists and citizens alike…

It is a huge news day today! Firstly, Canada is going to the polls to decide upon who will be running the country. Today, either a new Prime Minister will be voted into office or the reigning Prime Minister will continue his tenure as the nation’s leader. Secondly, news came out this morning that Osama bin Laden has been killed!…