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Friday, July 31

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Provincial • 20 minutes ago
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Canadian Teen Wins Gold at Commonwealth Games

A Canadian athlete has won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Scotland. The event took place on Day 7 of the competition. CBC Sports is highlighting medal winners and upcoming events for Canadian athletes on Friday.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 hour ago
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Brampton Wheelchair Racer Stripped of Commonwealth Games Silver Medal

A wheelchair racer from Brampton has been stripped of their silver medal won at the Commonwealth Games following an unsuccessful appeal to Athletics Canada regarding a crash that occurred during the race. The race experienced multiple crashes and even a disqualification, leading to a ruling that has drawn attention and controversy. The Commonwealth Games have announced that the race will be replayed due to the chaotic circumstances surrounding it.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 hour ago
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Concerns Raised Over RCMP Use of Force in Saskatchewan Arrest

A video capturing the arrest of a woman in the Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation has sparked concerns from Indigenous leaders and advocates regarding the force employed by the Saskatchewan RCMP. Both the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations and local representatives are calling for accountability and a review of the incident. The situation reflects ongoing discussions about policing practices in Indigenous communities.

Sources: Global News, CBC News
Provincial • about 1 hour ago
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Quebec Delays Release of New Flood Zone Maps

The Quebec government has postponed the publication of new flood zone maps. The Montreal Metropolitan Community has expressed criticism over this delay, urging that the maps should be implemented as originally scheduled. This situation raises concerns regarding the management of flood risks in the area.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 hour ago
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First Nations Leaders Critique Ontario's Wildfire Response Approach

First Nations leaders in northwestern Ontario have expressed dissatisfaction with the provincial government's decision not to conduct a public inquiry into recent wildfires. They argue that the Ontario government's lack of warning contributed to the impacts on communities. In contrast, Minister Harris noted that conditions are improving and committed to an internal review of the response.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 hour ago
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Mole Mobile Offers Free Skin Cancer Screenings in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

A mobile unit is providing free skin cancer screenings in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. The initiative aims to improve accessibility to skin cancer detection for residents in these provinces. Many people arrived early to secure appointments for the screenings.

Sources: Google News, Ctv News
Markets • about 1 hour ago
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Pembina Pipeline Corporation Reports Second Quarter Results for 2026

Pembina Pipeline Corporation announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2026, reporting earnings of $512 million. The company's adjusted earnings reached $415 million, with an adjusted EBITDA of $1,064 million and adjusted cash flow from operating activities amounting to $778 million. These results underscore the company's ongoing strategic execution and growth visibility.

Sources: Businesswire
Markets • about 2 hours ago
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Caldwell Investment Management to Move ETF Units to Canadian Securities Exchange

Caldwell Investment Management Ltd. has announced its plan to transfer the listing of the exchange-traded units of its U.S. Dividend Advantage Fund from the Toronto Stock Exchange to the Canadian Securities Exchange. The move is part of Caldwell's strategy to enhance the accessibility of the fund. Further details regarding the timeline for this transfer were not disclosed.

Sources: Financial Post
Technology • about 2 hours ago
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Lakeridge Health Introduces Advanced Orthopedic Robotics in Durham Region

Lakeridge Health has launched the Stryker 4.0 Orthopedic Robotics Platform at Ajax Pickering Hospital in Durham Region. Dr. Kaj Ravichandiran is the first surgeon in Canada to use this advanced technology. The introduction of this robotic system aims to enhance orthopedic surgical procedures in the region.

Sources: Durham Radio News
Business • about 2 hours ago
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Government of Canada Allocates Funding for Quebec EV Battery Supply Chain

The Government of Canada has announced an investment of up to $70 million to support Quebec’s electric vehicle battery supply chain. The funding will aid Volta Energy Solutions Canada in establishing a copper foil facility in Granby, Quebec. This investment comes from the Strategic Response Fund aimed at fostering economic development in the region.

Sources: Mobilesyrup
Politics • about 2 hours ago
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Mark Carney Supports B.C. Port Expansion Plan

Mark Carney has endorsed a proposal for the expansion of a port facility in Metro Vancouver. He emphasized that the current capacity of the port is insufficient to achieve federal goals. The plan aims to enhance economic independence and diversify the local economy.

Sources: Winnipeg Sun, The Chronicle-journal
Provincial • about 2 hours ago
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Emancipation Day Highlights Reflection and Understanding in Nova Scotia

Emancipation Day is observed in Nova Scotia to encourage reflection on the history and implications of slavery. The day provides an opportunity for discussions aimed at fostering greater understanding of racial issues in the community. Various events are held to commemorate this important moment in history.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 2 hours ago
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Alberta Forestry and Parks Minister Visits Lakeland

Todd Loewen, Alberta's Forestry and Parks Minister, recently visited the Lakeland region. During his visit, he toured Cold Lake and held discussions with representatives from the M.D. of Bonnyville. The meeting took place at Shaw House at Vezeau Beach.

Sources: Lakeland News
Business • about 2 hours ago
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WestJet Flight Attendants Issue 72-Hour Strike Notice Amid Ongoing Union Talks

WestJet flight attendants have issued a 72-hour strike notice, potentially affecting flights starting Friday. The union, representing about 4,400 cabin crew members, cites concerns over unpaid work as a key issue. Officials state that discussions are ongoing, and there is still an opportunity to resolve the dispute before any strike occurs.

Sources: Google News, Yahoo! News
Provincial • about 2 hours ago
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Manitoba Train Station to Undergo Restoration

A significant train station in rural Manitoba is set to be restored with an investment of nearly $100,000. This station is noted for its historic ties to Japan. The restoration aims to enhance the station's heritage and community value.

Sources: Ctv News