Saba Aziz
National Online Journalist
Saba Aziz is a national online journalist based in Toronto. She has been covering the health beat for Global News among other topics.
Previously, she worked at Al Jazeera English, focusing on the Middle East, South Asia, women’s rights and the COVID-19 pandemic.
She has written extensively about sports and covered major international sports events in Qatar (including the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup).
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As Trump blocks refugees, Miller says Canada has ‘limited capacity’Canada has a 'limited capacity' to welcome people looking to resettle, the immigration minister said, as the country braces for a potential influx amid Trump's border crackdown.CanadaJan 24
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Ikea Canada is reducing prices on 550 items. Which ones?Ikea Canada has announced its latest round of price cuts on more than 550 products as part of the company’s push to make home furnishing 'more affordable.'ConsumerJan 23
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Ottawa’s immigration cuts will chop 1.7% off GDP in 3 years: PBOCanada’s plan to reduce the number of immigrants will result in a 1.7 per cent drop in the country's GDP by 2027, according to the federal fiscal watchdog.CanadaJan 23
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Health Canada issues recall notice for compounded semaglutide drugsHealth Canada has issued a recall notice for compounded drugs containing semaglutide, which is a key component in popular medications like Ozempic and Wegovy.HealthJan 22
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If Trump tariffs Canada, Trudeau backs ‘dollar-for-dollar’ matching response'I support the principle of dollar-for-dollar matching tariffs. It's something that we are absolutely going to be looking at if that is how they move forward,' Trudeau said.CanadaJan 21
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As Canada braces for Trump tariffs, ‘there is still hope,’ Joly saysCanada's Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly is in D.C. for a bilateral visit, during which she met with Republicans and Democrats in an effort to prevent U.S. tariffs.CanadaJan 17
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CRA simplifies sign-in process before 2025 tax seasonAs the 2025 tax season approaches, the Canada Revenue Agency has refreshed its website to make it easier for Canadians to sign in to their online accounts.CanadaJan 16
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Freeland would ‘replace’ carbon price if Liberal leader, source saysFormer finance minister Chrystia Freeland would 'replace' the federal carbon price if she becomes the next Liberal party leader, Global News has confirmed.CanadaJan 16
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Trudeau vows ‘fair’ Trump tariff response but won’t rule out energy cutsThe prime minister hailed "unanimous" consent on a possible response to U.S. tariffs after a meeting with the premiers, but Alberta's premier says she can't sign on to the plan.CanadaJan 15
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Does Costco charge more online? What a proposed class action allegesCostco Canada is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit over allegedly charging its members higher prices for products bought online than in store.CanadaJan 14
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1st carbon rebates of 2025 set to roll out. What Canadians can expectJanuary payments of the Canada Carbon Rebate will roll out in eight provinces on Wednesday to help individuals and families offset the cost of the federal pollution pricing.CanadaJan 13
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Canada Post has raised its stamp prices. Here’s what to knowCanada Post customers will now have to pay more for sending mail as the company has raised its stamp prices amid mounting financial losses.CanadaJan 13
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Melanie Joly says she’s not running to become next Liberal leaderForeign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says she won't be running to become the next Liberal party leader who will succeed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.CanadaJan 10
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Liberals will get a new leader on March 9, tighten rules for who can voteThe Liberal party will announce its new leader on March 9, who will succeed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after he said he plans to step down.CanadaJan 10
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Canada Workers Benefit goes out Friday. How much will you get?Some eligible working Canadians are set to receive advanced payments of workers benefits from the federal government on Friday. Here's what to know.MoneyJan 9
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Canadians visiting the U.K. now need to pay for a travel permitCanadians travelling to the United Kingdom will now need to apply and pay for a travel permit — not a visa — before entering the country.CanadaJan 9
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Is Trudeau’s resignation enough to keep Liberals in power? Poll suggests noA majority of Canadians support Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to step down, yet his announcement has not changed the Liberal party’s fortunes, new polling suggests.CanadaJan 8
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Planning a Europe trip? Travel permit for Canadians is delayedThe rollout of the European Travel Information and Authorisation System that was due to launch last year has been delayed. Here's what to know.CanadaJan 7
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Canada Post says it’s back to full domestic service levels after strikeCanada Post says it is now back to full-service levels domestically almost three weeks since resuming operations after a month-long countrywide strike.CanadaJan 7
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Trudeau says he will resign after Liberals choose successor, prorogues ParliamentTrudeau made the announcement on Monday, saying he will stay on until a replacement is chosen, while also asking the governor general to prorogue the Parliament until March 24.CanadaJan 6
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Gen Beta: A new generation is born. What will it look like?Generation Beta is anyone born between 2025 and 2039. They are projected to make up roughly 16 per cent of the world’s population by 2035.CanadaJan 5
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Canada to launch 1st preclearance site in the U.S.: CBSACanada Border Services Agency said it will set up a first preclearance operation in the United States this year as part of Ottawa's plan to boost security.CanadaJan 3
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Latest GST/HST credit payments to roll out. How much could Canadians get?The first benefits of the new year will go out Friday, with eligible Canadians receiving goods and services tax or harmonized sales tax credits from the federal government.ConsumerJan 2
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Tax changes are coming in 2025. Here’s what Canadians need to knowThere are several changes coming into effect as early as Jan. 1 that could affect people’s pocketbooks and how they file tax returns.MoneyJan 1
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Canada Post strike left 215K passports in limbo – and more delays could comeService Canada has begun mailing out approximately 215,000 printed passports that were held during the month-long Canada Post strike.CanadaDec 30, 2024