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David Paddon

Reporter for The Canadian Press
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9 Articles
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau,

Ottawa's delayed broadband fund welcomed with skepticism by interest groups

The Trudeau government officially launched a previously announced fund on Monday, November 9, 2020, that promises to provide $1.75 billion for rural and remote parts of Canada that currently don't have fast, reliable internet service.
News, Politics | November 9th 2020

Colorado climate group calls on Canadians to help halt CPP investment in energy firm

A U.S. environmental group is making a direct appeal to Canadians for help in persuading the Canada Pension Plan to end its investment in a Colorado-based oil and gas company.
Race to a Safer World
News | October 20th 2020
Julie Lobendino, Miani Delacruz,

Bianca Andreescu's historic win celebrated across Canada

Canadians cheered Bianca Andreescu at viewing parties, sports bars and even at the Toronto International Film Festival as she made sports history on Saturday, September 7, 2019.
News, Entertainment, US News, Politics | September 8th 2019
shopper, Huawei store, shopping mall, Beijing,

Little-known among consumers, Huawei has high profile in Canadian tech networks

Before the arrest of Huawei Technologies' chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver last weekend, the Chinese company wasn't a household name in Canada — certainly not in the league of an Apple, Samsung or BlackBerry.
News, Politics | December 10th 2018
Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Navdeep Bains, Canadian Steel Producers Association

Canada to hold key 5G spectrum auction in 2020, says Innovation Minister Bains

Canada's minister for telecommunications says the government will hold a key auction of wireless spectrum for fifth-generation mobile networks in 2020 — a schedule that's unlikely to satisfy the country's major carriers.
News, Politics | June 6th 2018
GM CAMI, assembly factory, picket line, Ingersoll,

Unifor: GM threat to ramp up Mexican production is 'slap in the face' for Canada

The head of Unifor says General Motors has declared "war on Canada" by ramping up production of its Equinox SUV in Mexico to do more work currently done in Ontario.
News, US News, Politics | October 12th 2017

Chew on this: Report says top CEOs to earn more by lunch than average worker in 2017

Canada’s highest−paid CEOs are projected to earn more before lunchtime Tuesday than the average working person’s income for all of 2017, says a report released by a Canadian think tank.
News, Culture | January 3rd 2017
Arctic, Baffin Bay, Arctic Ocean, polar bear, Canadian Press

Bloomberg-led task force urges industry to disclose climate risks of their business

Michael Bloomberg says climate change is not only an environmental problem, but a business one as well. His task force came up with a framework that is designed to inform investors and asset managers.
Race to a Safer World
News, Energy, Politics | December 14th 2016

Effect of oil price shock still unfolding but economy coping well so far: IMF

Cheng Hoon Lim, head of the IMF’s annual review of Canada’s economic performance, said it’s too soon to calculate the impact of the Alberta wildfires.
Race to a Safer World
News, Energy | May 9th 2016

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