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Wednesday, September 23

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Business • about 1 month ago
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Ottawa Approves Fast-Track for $3.5 Billion LNG Expansion in British Columbia

The Canadian government has approved a $3.5 billion expansion of liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities on the British Columbia coast. Construction of a new storage tank and liquefaction infrastructure is expected to commence in early 2027. The government stated that the project’s potential benefits outweigh any adverse effects.

Sources: Financial Post, The Globe and Mail, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Report Indicates Low Net Worth Affects Seniors' Health in Quebec

A recent report from Quebec highlights that retirees with low net worth are at a higher risk of experiencing poor health. The findings suggest a direct correlation between financial stability and health outcomes among seniors. This issue may have broader implications for public health policies targeting the aging population.

Sources: Ctv News, Yahoo! News, The Star
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Call for Immigration Exemption for Iranian Conscripts

Human rights advocates and members of the Iranian community in Canada are urging the federal government to reconsider its stance on blocking immigration applications from individuals who were conscripted into Iran's Revolutionary Guard. The push for an exemption highlights concerns about the rights of those compelled to serve in military roles against their will. This initiative aims to provide support for individuals affected by mandatory military service in Iran.

Sources: The Star
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Oilers Training Camp Under New Coach Mike Babcock

Mike Babcock, the new head coach of the Edmonton Oilers, emphasized a high tempo during the team's training camp. While specific line formations have not yet been determined, Babcock indicated that the demanding practice style will continue. The Oilers are preparing for the upcoming National Hockey League season.

Sources: Ctv News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Potential Economic Benefits of Increasing Domestic Crop Processing in Canada

A recent report suggests that Canada could significantly increase its GDP and create numerous jobs by processing a greater percentage of crop exports domestically. The analysis indicates that redirecting just 10% of raw crop exports to local processing could add up to $5.4 billion to the economy and support approximately 34,000 jobs. The findings highlight the untapped potential for value-added production within the Canadian agri-food sector.

Sources: CBC News, Financial Post, Yahoo! News, Google News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Dell's Stock Declines Amid Launch of Googlebook

Dell's stock has decreased by 2.5% following the announcement of the Googlebook, a new laptop priced at $1,199. Market analysts suggest this could impact the personal computer market margins. The Googlebook is positioned as a device that enhances integration with Android phones.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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British Columbia Initiates Lawsuit Against OpenAI Related to Tumbler Ridge Shooting

The government of British Columbia has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI in connection with the Tumbler Ridge mass school shooting. The lawsuit alleges that OpenAI failed to warn of potential risks associated with its AI technology. Officials are seeking accountability for the role that the technology may have played in the events surrounding the tragedy.

Sources: Google News, Ars Technica
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Federal Government Offers Equity Stake in Trans Mountain Pipeline to Indigenous Communities

The Canadian government is offering a 15 per cent equity stake in the Trans Mountain pipeline to Indigenous communities along its route. This initiative is intended to provide these communities an opportunity for ownership in the federally owned infrastructure. The government has sent letters to 129 Indigenous communities to inform them of the offer.

Sources: The Star, The Record, The Hamilton Spectator, The Standard, CBC News, Google News, Ctv News, Yahoo! News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Canada Identifies Areas for Improvement to Enhance Global Competitiveness

A report has indicated that Canada possesses numerous resources sought after by the U.S. and other countries. To leverage these advantages for growth, the nation needs to enhance its infrastructure and improve access to funding and capital. Addressing these areas is essential for increasing Canada's global competitiveness.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Investigation Underway into Alleged Use of Force by RCMP Officer in Whitehorse

An investigation has been launched by the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team into an incident involving an RCMP officer at a Whitehorse shelter. The officer is alleged to have dragged an intoxicated woman out of the facility and onto the sidewalk. Details regarding the circumstances of the incident remain unclear as the investigation is ongoing.

Sources: CBC News, Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Five Simcoe Grey Non-Profits Receive $413,000 Grant

The Ontario Trillium Foundation has provided a capital grant totalling $413,000 to support five non-profit organizations in the Simcoe Grey region. The funding aims to assist these organizations in their community initiatives. This grant is part of the foundation's ongoing support for local non-profits across Ontario.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Canadian Opera Company's 'La Traviata' Revival Receives Mixed Reviews

The Canadian Opera Company has premiered its production of 'La Traviata' directed by Arin Arbus. Soprano Kathryn Lewek was praised for her performance, while tenor Long Long received criticism for his vocal performance on opening night. The production has garnered varied reactions regarding the overall casting and musical execution.

Sources: The Star
Business • about 1 month ago
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Emergence of New Website to Support Canadian Product Purchases

A new website has been launched to assist consumers in purchasing Canadian products. Multiple platforms report on the rise of 'Buy Canadian' scanner applications designed to identify the origin of food products. These resources aim to support local businesses and promote domestic consumption among shoppers.

Sources: Google News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Dirt-Care Expands from Motocross to Mountain Biking Environmental Services

Dirt-Care, originally focused on motocross track maintenance, has expanded its services to include environmental clean-up for mountain biking trails. The company aims to promote sustainability within the mountain biking community. This shift highlights increasing awareness about environmental responsibilities in both motocross and mountain biking industries.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Toronto Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles Game Postponed

The Toronto Blue Jays' game against the Baltimore Orioles scheduled for September 22, 2026, has been postponed due to inclement weather. A split doubleheader is now planned for Wednesday. The postponement may impact the Blue Jays' chase for the American League wild-card spot.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Canada's Defence Minister Addresses Russian Threat Amid NATO Concerns

Defence Minister David McGuinty reported a cautious response to intelligence regarding potential threats from Russia. This comes as European leaders express concerns about possible hybrid attacks targeting NATO. McGuinty's statements reflect a careful analysis of available information in light of these warnings.

Sources: Global News, The Star
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Mark Carney's Influence on Canadian Policies

Mark Carney, a prominent figure, is being discussed in relation to his potential impact on Canadian policies. There are various opinions regarding his approach and the political landscape in Canada. Some commentators express concern about the implications of his strategies and the perceptions of Canadians towards them.

Sources: The Globe and Mail, Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Debate Continues Over Airport Privatization in Canada

A discussion has emerged regarding the potential privatization of Canada’s airports. Experts highlight various concerns, including the impact on costs and services for travellers. Public discourse includes opinions from different political and media perspectives on the viability and consequences of such a plan.

Sources: The Globe and Mail, National Post, The Star, Google News
Business • about 1 month ago
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2027 GMC Sierra 1500 Specifications and Pricing Released

GMC has announced the complete specifications and pricing for the 2027 Sierra 1500. The new model features a 8.3-litre Duramax diesel V8 engine, known as the 'Mongoose'. This release positions GMC to compete directly with Ford's similar offerings in the pickup truck segment.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Alberta Transitions Cancer Screening Notifications to MyChart

Alberta is shifting its cancer screening notification system from paper letters to the digital platform MyChart. This change is part of an effort to modernize and streamline patient communication. The initiative aims to improve accessibility and efficiency in the delivery of health information.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Equity and Diversity in Canadian Higher Education: A Critical Overview

There is a noted disparity between the commitments to equity and diversity expressed by institutions in Canadian higher education and the actual experiences of students. Many students report facing barriers that suggest a gap in effective implementation of these commitments. This issue remains a significant concern for educational leaders and policymakers striving to create a more inclusive environment.

Sources: The Conversation
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Canada Announces $100 Million Aid Package for Palestinians

Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a pledge of $100 million in new aid for Palestinians. This funding is primarily aimed at humanitarian efforts in Gaza and the West Bank. The announcement was made during the United Nations General Assembly meeting.

Sources: CBC News, Global News, Google News, Ctv News, The Star
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Manitoba Premier Launches Fitness Challenge for Students

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has introduced a fitness challenge aimed at encouraging students to set personal health goals. The initiative includes a competition aspect, offering $10,000 to each participating school. Students are encouraged to engage in various forms of physical activity throughout the year.

Sources: Global News, CBC News, Ctv News, The Star
Business • about 1 month ago
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Saskatchewan Premier Responds to U.S. Potash Purchases

Saskatchewan's premier expressed concern over U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to purchase potash from Belarus, calling it 'blood potash' due to its ties to Russian aggression. However, Trump has since indicated that the U.S. will continue to purchase Canadian potash, although he desires a better price. The mayor of a Saskatchewan potash mining town stated that residents are not worried about the situation.

Sources: Ctv News, CBC News, Global News, Google News
Business • about 1 month ago
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U.S. President Trump States Continued Purchase of Canadian Potash is Desired, Requests Lower Prices

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will continue purchasing potash from Canada, which is the world's leading producer of this key fertilizer component. Trump has expressed a desire for lower prices in the deal. There is speculation regarding the potential for Belarusian potash to serve as an alternative supply source.

Sources: Global News, CBC News, Ctv News, Yahoo! News, The Star
Business • about 1 month ago
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Coeur Mining Provides Exploration Update for Canadian Operations

Coeur Mining, Inc. has released an update regarding exploration activities at its New Afton and Rainy River operations in Canada. The company plans to invest $158 million in exploration in 2026, which is more than double its investment in 2025. This investment will be allocated to various initiatives at both mining sites.

Sources: Financial Post, Businesswire
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Exploring Canada's Potential Involvement in the EU's Erasmus+ Program

Mark Carney has suggested that Canada may join the European Union's Erasmus+ education program. The proposal raises questions about the structure and implications of Canadian participation. Discussions continue regarding the benefits and challenges this initiative could bring.

Sources: The Conversation
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Schulich Family Medicine Residents Expand Training in Southwestern Ontario

Schulich family medicine residents are receiving training in new community-based sites in Sarnia-Lambton and Oxford County. This initiative aims to enhance primary care support in Southwestern Ontario. The program seeks to strengthen local partnerships in healthcare delivery.

Sources: Western University
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Alberta Adopts Permanent Daylight Saving Time

Alberta is making the transition to permanent Daylight Saving Time, eliminating the biannual clock changes. This decision aims to streamline time adjustments for residents. The change is part of a broader trend toward stable timekeeping practices in the province.

Sources: Yahoo! News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Golden Changes Time Zone Decision to Align with Alberta

The town of Golden, located in British Columbia, has decided to adopt Mountain Daylight Time instead of aligning its clocks with British Columbia. This decision follows a vote by the Regional District of the East Kootenay to support permanent Mountain Daylight Time. Golden was initially set to be the only community in the East Kootenay to synchronize with British Columbia's time.

Sources: CBC News, Yahoo! News, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Alberta Municipalities Encourages Voter Participation Ahead of October Referendum

Dylan Bressey, vice-president of Alberta Municipalities, is urging residents of Alberta to participate in the upcoming referendum on October 19. In an interview, Bressey discussed various topics including budget concerns, the role of data centres, and the regulation of e-scooters. His comments come ahead of the ABmunis Convention and Trade Show, where these issues are expected to be further explored.

Sources: Ctv News
Business • about 1 month ago
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ILAC Language School Closes After Bankruptcy Filing, Impacting Students

ILAC, one of Canada's largest private English language schools, has abruptly ceased operations after filing for bankruptcy. The closure has left approximately 1,300 students without a school or classes. This event highlights challenges faced within Canada's English language training sector.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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New Interim Leader of the B.C. Conservatives Lorne Doerkson to Address Media

Lorne Doerkson has been appointed as the new interim leader of the British Columbia Conservatives. He is scheduled to face reporters alongside caucus members today as part of efforts to rebuild the party following recent instability. This leadership change comes amid speculation about a potential early provincial election.

Sources: Ctv News, Canada’s National Observer, Cp24, Lethbridge News Now, Rocky Mountain Outlook, Panow, Brandonsun, Times Colonist, Lakeland News, Coast Reporter, Medicine Hat News, Infonews.ca, St. Albert News, The Lethbridge Herald, Squamish Chief, Richmond News, Ns News, Baytoday.ca, Airdrie News, Winnipeg Free Press, The Star, The Hamilton Spectator, Oakville News, Town And Country Today, Vancouver Is Awesome, Sudbury.com, Western Wheel, Global News, Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Ontario Government to Challenge Federal Firearm Ban in Supreme Court

The Ontario government plans to challenge the constitutionality of the federal government's 2020 ban on 'assault-style' firearms in the Supreme Court. This legal challenge is scheduled for November and will focus on specific aspects of the ban. The Ontario government aims to argue that the regulations are imprecise, which could result in a partial impact on the existing ban.

Sources: The Star
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Governor General Discusses Canadian Unity and Global Issues in Interview

Governor General Louise Arbour recently spoke with CTV News about various topics, including the importance of Canadian unity. She also addressed the implications of artificial intelligence and the role of the United Nations in contemporary global affairs. The interview highlights her perspectives on significant issues facing Canada today.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Improvements in Dementia Care Highlighted on World Alzheimer’s Day

World Alzheimer’s Day was marked by discussions around improvements in dementia care at the North Bay Regional Health Centre. Various media outlets reported on the significance of understanding dementia and increasing awareness of its impact. The day aims to foster compassion and knowledge about dementia care strategies.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Border Agents Seize Firearms from Americans at Northern Ontario Border Crossings

Border service agents in northern Ontario seized firearms from Americans attempting to bring them into Canada illegally. The operation included the confiscation of several guns, 17 prohibited weapons, and 11 ammunition cartridges. This incident highlights ongoing enforcement efforts at the international border.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Inuvik Residents Address Safety Concerns at Town Hall Meeting

The town of Inuvik is hosting a town hall meeting to address residents' safety concerns, particularly following a recent shooting incident. Mayor of Inuvik has expressed the community's growing frustration regarding safety issues. Local leaders, including the RCMP, are expected to attend and respond to residents' inquiries.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Farmers Request Traffic Lights at Busy Intersection During Harvest Season

As harvest season approaches in southwestern Ontario, farmers in south London and Elgin County are expressing concerns about heavy traffic along a key north-south route. They are advocating for the installation of traffic lights at the intersection of Wonderland Road and Glanworth Drive to ensure safe passage for agricultural equipment. The farmers argue that the lack of traffic signals creates dangerous conditions for both themselves and other road users.

Sources: Ctv News
Business • about 1 month ago
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PAL Airlines Flight Attendants and Pilots Request Federal Mediation in Contract Dispute

PAL Airlines flight attendants and pilots have sought federal mediation amid ongoing contract negotiations that have not progressed for over a year. The unions representing both groups are calling for conciliation as part of their efforts to reach an agreement with the airline. This situation raises concerns about the possibility of a strike if negotiations do not advance.

Sources: CBC News, Yahoo! News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Montreal Requests Quebec's Intervention Regarding Odour Issues from Sanimax Plant

The City of Montreal has requested the Quebec government to take action concerning odours emanating from the Sanimax meat rendering plant. This request follows a 2024 court ruling that mandated the facility to enhance its operations to mitigate air quality concerns. The city asserts that the required improvements have not yet been fully implemented.

Sources: Yahoo! News, Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Toronto Residents Prepare for Warm Fall Weather

Fall has officially begun in Toronto, with expectations for warmer and drier weather than usual. Environment Canada has noted a potential impact from a significant El Niño event. Local residents can also anticipate a vibrant fall foliage display this season.

Sources: Google News, Ctv News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Increasing Number of Canadians Facing Unaffordable Housing Challenges

Statistics Canada has reported that an increasing number of Canadian households are living in homes considered unaffordable. According to the data, nearly one in four households is impacted, while more than one in three mortgage holders are experiencing financial difficulties. The findings highlight ongoing issues related to housing affordability in Canada.

Sources: Ctv News, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Impact of Goaltender Bobrovsky at Maple Leafs Training Camp

Sergei Bobrovsky has joined the Toronto Maple Leafs for training camp, where his presence is noted by teammates and coaching staff. Bobrovsky has been recognized for his leadership both on and off the ice. Discussions around his performance and expectations continue as the team prepares for the upcoming season.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Federal Organizations Allocate Funds for Return to Office Plans

Federal organizations in Canada plan to invest at least $18 million in efforts to facilitate a return to office work. As part of this initiative, the federal property manager has not introduced any new office space since the most recent return to office announcement. This funding underscores a significant shift in workplace operations for government employees.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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AFN Chief Cautions Prime Minister Carney on Major Projects Bill

The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations has cautioned Prime Minister Mark Carney regarding the potential implications of a new major projects bill. She expressed concerns that the bill may impact the rights of First Nations. The warning highlights the ongoing discussion about the balance between government authority and Indigenous rights in Canada.

Sources: CBC News, Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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New Brunswick Survey Reveals Health Challenges Among Low-Income Students

A recent report by the New Brunswick Health Council indicates that low-income students are experiencing worse mental and physical health compared to the provincial average. The survey highlights significant health disparities among this demographic. The findings are part of ongoing assessments of student well-being in the region.

Sources: Ctv News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Cost of Living and Inflation Remain Key Issues in Quebec Election

The cost of living has become a significant concern for voters in Quebec as the election campaign unfolds. Inflation is impacting household budgets across the province. Many Quebecers are looking for solutions to address these financial pressures.

Sources: Ctv News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Canada Highlights Its Role as a Middle Power at the United Nations

Canada is actively participating in the United Nations General Assembly, highlighting its position as a 'middle power.' The country's top diplomat has emphasized Canada's commitment to contributing to international affairs. This year's gathering marks a notable moment for Canada on the global stage.

Sources: The Star
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Cost Concerns Arise Over Alberta Referendum Campaign

A third-party campaign in Alberta is raising concerns about the financial implications of an upcoming referendum. The initiative highlights the potential costs associated with the referendum process, which may require substantial resources from Elections Alberta. The campaign is supported by a coalition of teachers and family doctors voicing their objections to the expenditure of public funds on the referendum.

Sources: Ctv News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Elevate Rebrands as Nrth to Enhance Canadian Tech Community

Elevate, a Canadian non-profit organization known for its tech and innovation festival, has officially rebranded to Nrth. The announcement was made by Co-Founder and CEO Lisa Zarzeczny during the Opening Night of the Elevate Festival. The rebranding reflects the organization's commitment to supporting founders and industry leaders with a year-round focus on navigating technological change.

Sources: Financial Post, Businesswire
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Calgary City Council Approves Motion Supporting National Unity

Calgary city council has passed a motion affirming the city's commitment to remaining part of Canada in light of discussions surrounding Alberta's potential separation. The motion, proposed by the mayor, was approved with a vote of 14-1. This decision reflects the council's stance on national unity amid ongoing debates about Alberta's political future.

Sources: CBC News, Ctv News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Alberta Premier Proposes Fee for Temporary Residents to Access Public Health Care

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has proposed charging temporary residents a fee of $1,900 for access to the province's public health care system. This proposal is part of discussions surrounding a referendum scheduled for October 19, which will address potential changes related to immigration policies. The idea has sparked discussions among Albertans as they prepare to vote on the issue.

Sources: CBC News, Google News, Yahoo! News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Ontario Farmers Address High Diesel Prices at International Plowing Match

Ontario farmers raised concerns over high diesel prices during discussions with politicians at the International Plowing Match. Attendees emphasized the impact of rising fuel costs on their operations. The event provided a platform for farmers to engage with political leaders about agricultural challenges.

Sources: Yahoo! News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Mark Carney Affirms Government's Mandate Ahead of Parliamentary Session

Prime Minister Mark Carney has stated that his government has a clear mandate from voters to implement major economic changes. This statement comes as Parliament prepares to reconvene and in light of recent legislative proposals aimed at reducing work stoppages in federally-regulated industries. Carney's comments were made during a meeting with Liberal MPs, where he described the upcoming parliamentary session as crucial for the government.

Sources: CBC News, The Star, Google News, Yahoo! News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Maple Leaf Foods Consolidates U.S. Plant Protein Production

Maple Leaf Foods has announced the consolidation of its U.S. plant protein production to a single location as part of its Fuel for Growth initiative. This strategic move aims to streamline manufacturing operations. The decision reflects ongoing changes within the company in response to market demands and operational efficiencies.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Forever Canadian Granted Official Advertiser Status for Alberta Referendum

Forever Canadian has registered as an official third-party advertiser with Elections Alberta for the upcoming referendum. Critics have raised concerns about the timing of this registration. The organization aims to encourage Albertans to vote to remain in Canada.

Sources: Ctv News, Global News, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Cambridge Firefighter Competes in National FireFit Competition

The FireFit competition, described as a challenging obstacle course for firefighters, tests their physical abilities. A firefighter from Cambridge showcased their skills during this national event. The competition highlights the strength and endurance required in firefighting professions across Canada.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Trans-Canada Highway Near Banff

A small plane made an emergency landing on the Trans-Canada Highway approximately 20 kilometres west of the Sunshine exit in Banff National Park. No injuries were reported as a result of the incident. Motorists witnessed the unusual occurrence on Tuesday.

Sources: Yahoo! News, Ctv News, Google News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Canada's Big Six Banks Explore Tokenized Deposits

Canada's six largest banks are collaborating on the development of a network for tokenized deposits, which will initially involve the transfer of tokens valued in Canadian dollars among financial institutions. This initiative is in line with recent regulatory approvals stating that tokenized deposits are allowed under existing legislation. The move represents a significant step in the evolution of digital finance in Canada.

Sources: The Globe and Mail, Financial Post, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Auroras Expected Over Some Regions in Canada Tonight

Auroras, commonly known as the Northern Lights, are predicted to be visible in certain parts of Canada tonight. Forecasters attribute this potential visibility to a fall equinox effect. Various sources report that additional regions in the United States may also witness the auroras tonight.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Differing Views on Global Order Presented at the UN

At the United Nations, Secretary-General António Guterres emphasized the importance of multilateral cooperation and strengthening the UN. In contrast, former U.S. President Donald Trump outlined his vision for a dominant American role in global affairs, highlighting budget cuts to the UN. The event showcased the contrasting approaches of Canada and the U.S. regarding international relations.

Sources: The Star
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Saskatchewan Artist Jess Moskaluke Scheduled to Perform at Grand Ole Opry

Jess Moskaluke, a country artist from Langenburg, Saskatchewan, is set to debut at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. This performance marks a significant milestone for Moskaluke and highlights the representation of Saskatchewan talent in the country music scene. The Grand Ole Opry is known as a prestigious venue for country music artists.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Alberta Families Face Rising Costs in Youth Sports

Families in Alberta are encountering increasing expenses associated with youth sports, particularly hockey. One Edmonton father, Robert Cardinal, shared his experience of enrolling his daughters in the sport, only to become concerned about financial pressures. As a result, local families are seeking out alternative strategies to manage these costs and keep their children engaged in sports.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Highlights of Connor Hellebuyck's Trade Request from Winnipeg

Connor Hellebuyck has submitted a trade request from the Winnipeg Jets, raising concerns among fans and analysts. The move could significantly impact the team's performance and future prospects. Various sports commentators, including players from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, have shared their perspectives on the situation.

Sources: Google News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Research Initiatives Addressing Agricultural Challenges in Ontario

Researchers at the University of Waterloo are engaged in various projects aimed at addressing challenges faced by the agricultural sector in Ontario. These initiatives involve collaboration with academic institutions, government agencies, and industry partners. The focus is on developing smarter agricultural practices to enhance productivity and sustainability.

Sources: University Of Waterloo
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Nova Scotia to Maintain Funding for RCMP Critical Response Services

The Nova Scotia government will continue to cover expenses for specialized RCMP services for most municipalities. This decision addresses concerns over potential financial burdens on local police departments in critical incidents. The announcement aligns with upcoming provincial requirements set for 2024.

Sources: CBC News, Yahoo! News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Malcolm Bell Set for First CFL Start with Roughriders

Malcolm Bell, a rookie defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, has the opportunity to make his first start in the Canadian Football League (CFL) against the B.C. Lions. He has reportedly impressed coaches during his early tenure with the team. The match-up will see Bell facing a strong Lions offence.

Sources: Ctv News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Ontario Farmers Seek Assistance Amid Record Diesel Prices

Ontario farmers are facing challenges as diesel prices reach unprecedented levels. The surge in costs is attributed to disruptions in global crude oil supplies linked to the ongoing conflict in Iran. Farmers are calling for assistance to mitigate the financial impact of these rising fuel prices.

Sources: CBC News, Global News, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Pickering Nuclear Station Undergoes Refurbishment

The Pickering Nuclear Generating Station has commenced refurbishment efforts, which includes upgrading four reactors. The refurbishment project is expected to involve several contracts totalling around $3 billion, with significant contributions from Aecon. Concerns have been raised regarding potential increases in electricity prices, as Ontario may rely more on gas-fired plants during this period.

Sources: The Globe and Mail, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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2026 Michelin Guide Toronto & Region Released

The Michelin Guide for Toronto and Region has been released, recognising several restaurants. Notably, 11 new restaurants have been added to the recommended list, but no new Michelin stars have been awarded this year. The guide continues to reflect the dining landscape in southern Ontario with a mix of recognized establishments.

Sources: Google News, Yahoo! News, Ctv News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Alberta Craft Whisky Available at Costco Amid Trade Concerns

Alberta craft whisky is now available on Costco shelves, providing local distillers with a significant retail opportunity. This comes during a period when U.S. tariffs are creating uncertainty in the industry. Distillers are responding to changes in consumer habits as Canadians show increased interest in domestic spirits.

Sources: Global News, Google News
Markets • about 1 month ago
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Expected Impact of Canada Investment Summit on TSX Stocks

The Canada Investment Summit has indicated a significant influx of nearly $500 billion in investment for the Canadian market. Analysts suggest that many companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) could benefit from this investment. Critical minerals are highlighted as a key area of focus within this investment landscape.

Sources: Financial Post, Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Mark Carney Proposes Changes to Canada's Project Approval Process

Mark Carney has introduced a new plan aimed at addressing the five-year delays in project approvals in Canada. The proposal has met with both support as promising and criticism for being politically charged. Discussions surrounding this initiative include concerns about proposed labour law changes and their impact on collective bargaining.

Sources: The Star, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Canada's National Weather Forecast for September 23, 2026

The Weather Network has released its national weather forecast for Canada on September 23, 2026. Meteorologist Melinda Singh provided insights on the expected weather conditions across the country. Further details about specific regional forecasts were not included in the summary.

Sources: Yahoo! News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Canadian Political Leaders Discuss U.S. Relations

Peter MacKay has advised Mark Carney to focus on Canadian-U.S. relations despite provocations from former U.S. President Donald Trump. He emphasized that the absence of U.S. support could increase threats from adversaries to Canadian interests. Discussions around the economic implications of distancing from the U.S. are ongoing within political circles.

Sources: Yahoo! News, National Post, Financial Times
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Western University Researchers Investigate Treatment for Anorexia Using Fecal Transplant Capsules

Researchers at Western University in London, Ontario, are conducting a study to explore the potential of fecal transplant capsules as a treatment for anorexia. The study aims to understand whether microbiome changes can influence eating disorders. This research is part of a broader effort to find new and effective treatments for anorexia patients.

Sources: Google News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Researchers at the University of Manitoba Investigate New Multiple Sclerosis Treatment

Researchers at the University of Manitoba are exploring a potential new treatment for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) that may restore brain function. Initial findings suggest that this treatment could represent a breakthrough in MS therapy. Further studies are anticipated to validate these results and evaluate its effectiveness in clinical settings.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Montreal Canadiens Prepare for Upcoming NHL Season

The Montreal Canadiens are gearing up for the upcoming NHL season with optimism among fans and analysts. Various sources assess the team's potential and their plans to improve after previous seasons. Much attention is focused on predicted player statistics and the team's overall performance in the near future.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Calgary Flames' Zayne Parekh Gains Attention for Potential Role

Zayne Parekh has been identified as a player poised to make a significant impact on the Calgary Flames' offensive play, particularly concerning the power play. His performance is being compared to that of Simon Nemec, another emerging talent. Analysts believe that Parekh's skills may enhance the team's overall offensive strategy this season.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Alberta Premier Asserts Advertising on Separation Is Not Neutral Amid Claims

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has stated that the provincial government's advertisements regarding a referendum on separation are not neutral and reflect her stance on keeping Alberta within Canada. This comes in response to claims from her party's president that the advertising is neutral. Various sources report conflicting opinions on the effectiveness and messaging of the advertisements related to the referendum.

Sources: CBC News, Google News, Edmonton Journal, The Hamilton Spectator
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Nova Scotia Invokes Interrupter Clause, Resulting in Diesel Price Decrease

Nova Scotia has implemented the interrupter clause, leading to a reduction in diesel prices. In the past week, diesel prices in the province have increased by 21.6 cents. The change in pricing will take effect on Wednesday.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Quebec Continues Freeze on International Adoptions After Two Years

Quebec has suspended most new applications for international adoptions for nearly two years, citing concerns over global human rights. This decision has left many prospective parents in a state of uncertainty regarding adoption. While the province reviews its policies, the impact on families waiting to adopt continues to grow.

Sources: Yahoo! News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Parties' Positions on Secularism in Quebec Election Campaign

During the current Quebec election campaign, secularism has not been a primary focus. The Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government, led by François Legault, previously enacted laws that prohibit civil servants from wearing religious symbols. Voters are now seeking clarity on how potential future governments will approach the issue of secularism.

Sources: CBC News, Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Health Minister Stands Firm on Nicotine Pouch Regulations

Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel reaffirmed that there will be no changes to current regulations restricting the sale of nicotine pouches. Tobacco control groups have criticized the government, stating that additional measures are necessary to address the illicit market. The ongoing discussion reflects contrasting views on tobacco regulation within Canada.

Sources: Ctv News, Google News, Yahoo! News, The Star
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Potential Implications of Counter-Tariffs on Legal Arguments Against Trump's Tariffs

A report suggests that Canada's counter-tariffs could potentially undermine the legal arguments against U.S. tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. The author of the report indicates that counter-tariffs may be viewed as discriminatory. This perspective raises questions about the effectiveness of challenging Trump's tariffs in legal contexts.

Sources: National Post, Yahoo! News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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McGill University Health Centre Study Involves Volunteers in Flu Exposure

A study conducted by the McGill University Health Centre has involved the deliberate exposure of volunteers to the influenza virus. The research aims to better understand how the flu virus operates and potentially develop improved treatment methods. This study has sparked discussions about ethical considerations and the implications of exposing individuals to infectious diseases for research purposes.

Sources: Google News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Newfoundland and Labrador Butcher Business Supports Moose Hunters

Moose hunting in Newfoundland and Labrador is a longstanding tradition that contributes to local food supplies. Recent changes in the processing and products available have aided the growth of a family-run butcher business. This evolution reflects the changing practices in how hunters prepare and store their game.

Sources: CBC News, Yahoo! News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Gander Woman Selected to Compete on MasterChef Canada

A woman from Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, has been selected to compete in the upcoming season of MasterChef Canada. She expressed surprise at being chosen, as she did not expect to hear back after her application. The announcement highlights the opportunity for local home cooks to showcase their culinary skills on a national platform.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Children's Book Recalled in Canada Due to Safety Concerns

A children's book has been recalled in Canada. The recall was initiated due to potential choking hazards associated with the book. Consumers are advised to stop using the product immediately.

Sources: Ctv News, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Battery Fire at P.E.I. Solar Farm Declared Out After Two Weeks

A battery fire at a solar farm in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, has been officially declared extinguished after burning for two weeks. Fire safety experts are cautioning that this incident may indicate broader challenges for the renewable energy sector in Canada. The focus is now shifting towards recovery efforts in the affected area.

Sources: CBC News, Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Donald Trump Critiques Canada's Potash Industry

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has voiced criticism regarding Canada's potash industry. This commentary has sparked discussions among Canadian political leaders on potential responses. The situation highlights differing opinions within Canadian political circles on how to address international trade matters.

Sources: The Star
Business • about 1 month ago
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Canada Seeks New Markets for Economic Growth

Canada is actively pursuing new customers to boost its economy. The country does not rely on European nations for economic support. This strategy focuses on expanding trade relationships rather than seeking assistance.

Sources: The Star
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Alleged Drug Smuggling Scheme Involving Canadian Airline Insiders Revealed

Recently unsealed court documents allege a drug smuggling operation involving Canadian airline insiders. The documents reportedly include wiretap transcripts discussing plans to ship cannabis in suitcases equipped with GPS trackers. Investigations into the scheme are ongoing, with law enforcement taking action based on the information provided in these documents.

Sources: The Star
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Concerns Raised Over Potential Impact of New Labour Bill in Canada

Union leaders and experts are expressing concerns about a new labour bill proposed by Ottawa. They argue that it may have far-reaching consequences beyond federally regulated industries and could limit the ability to strike in certain sectors. The bill has been criticized for granting significant authority to the labour minister to suspend strikes in the name of national interest.

Sources: Ctv News, The Star
Markets • about 1 month ago
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TSX Declines Amid Rising U.S. Yields and Falling Gold Prices

The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) experienced a decline attributed to underperformance in the mining sector as gold prices fell. Concurrently, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield reached its highest level since 2007. These market movements reflect ongoing investor concerns influenced by global economic conditions and geopolitical factors.

Sources: Google News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Canadian Food Industry's Role in Global Trade Expansion

The article discusses the trade dispute impacting Canada's reliance on a single market for its food industry. It highlights the potential for Canadian food processors to diversify and expand global trade opportunities. The piece suggests this situation could serve as an impetus for developing a more balanced trade model in Canada.

Sources: The Star
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Carney Misses UN Event, Lametti Takes His Place

Mark Carney was unable to attend a United Nations event, leading to David Lametti stepping in to advocate for multilateralism. The situation highlights Canada's ongoing diplomatic efforts amidst global political shifts. Lametti's participation underscores the importance of multilateral cooperation in current international relations.

Sources: Google News, Canada’s National Observer
Business • about 1 month ago
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Study Shows Continued Awareness Gap in Private Mortgages Among Canadians

A recent study from CMI Financial indicates that a significant portion of Canadians remain unaware of private mortgage options. Although only six per cent of respondents have utilized alternative mortgages, more than half of these individuals report improvements in their long-term financial situations. The findings suggest that while affordability remains a challenge, there is a positive impact for those who consider alternative financing methods.

Sources: Businesswire
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Manitoba Teachers' Union Accused of Removing Executive for Political Candidacy

Serena Klos, a candidate for the Progressive Conservatives, claims that the Manitoba Teachers' Society removed her from her executive positions due to her political affiliation. The Manitoba Teachers' Society has been accused of acting against a member for her involvement with a political party. This situation raises concerns regarding the intersection of union membership and political activities in the education sector.

Sources: CBC News, Yahoo! News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Layoffs at Ontario Hospitals Raise Concerns Among Healthcare Workers

Recent layoffs at Ontario hospitals have sparked significant concerns among healthcare workers. These cuts occur shortly after an expansion of post-secondary training spots for health-care professionals. Critics argue that the move could exacerbate staffing issues in the sector.

Sources: The Star
Business • about 1 month ago
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California Winery for Sale Following Canadian Alcohol Ban

A family-run winery in California has been put up for sale as a result of a Canadian boycott on US alcohol. The action follows tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, affecting trade dynamics in the alcohol sector. The winery, located in Northern California, spans 3,500 acres and is being sold due to significant financial impacts from the Canadian ban.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Ben Mulroney Discusses the Position of Canadian Jews

Ben Mulroney addressed concerns regarding the Jewish community in Canada. He stated that supporting the safety and dignity of this community does not necessarily imply opposition to others. The remarks were reported by multiple outlets, highlighting the ongoing dialogue about community safety and solidarity.

Sources: National Post, Yahoo! News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Analysis of Canada's Employment Data for August

Recent analyses of Statistics Canada's labour force survey reveal confusion regarding the employment numbers for August. Initial reports indicated a loss of 42,000 jobs. Further examination suggests that the data may require additional context to understand the actual employment situation.

Sources: Financial Post, Yahoo! News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Investigation Underway Following Belleville Shooting Incident

A shooting incident occurred in Belleville, Ontario, prompting responses from local law enforcement and political figures. The event has raised concerns about rising tensions and hate crimes within the community. Authorities are conducting an investigation to gather details about the suspect and the motive behind the attack.

Sources: National Post, Yahoo! News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Analysis of Canada's Global Ambitions

A recent opinion piece discusses Canada’s position on global trade and relations. It suggests that while Canada may have domestic strength, its international strategies appear confusing, particularly concerning the EU, Greenland, electric vehicle policy, and trade with Mexico. The commentary raises questions about the coherence and effectiveness of Canada's global ambitions.

Sources: Financial Post, Yahoo! News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Discussion on Tariffs on American Pickup Trucks

The article discusses the potential imposition of tariffs on American pickup trucks in Canada. It highlights various arguments for and against the idea. The piece aims to present a perspective on the implications of such tariffs for the Canadian automotive market.

Sources: Google News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Canada's First Dinosaur Tracks Discovered from Cretaceous Age

Researchers have identified Canada's first dinosaur tracks attributed to the Cretaceous period. This significant find was made in an area previously noted for its limited paleontological documentation. The discovery holds potential implications for understanding dinosaur behavior and movement in ancient ecosystems.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Ontario Government Seeks Hunter Participation in Chronic Wasting Disease Monitoring

The Ontario government is requesting the assistance of hunters in Eastern Ontario to collect deer samples for chronic wasting disease surveillance. This initiative aims to monitor the spread of the disease and gather crucial data on its prevalence within the deer population. Hunters are encouraged to participate to aid in wildlife health management efforts.

Sources: Google News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Signia Launches AI Hearing Aid Platform in Canada

Signia has introduced its Multi-adaptive Xperience (MaX) platform to the Canadian market. This hearing aid leverages Acoustic Intelligence and features four deep neural networks for enhanced auditory experiences. The technology aims to assist users in noisy environments where traditional hearing aids may be less effective.

Sources: Businesswire
Business • about 1 month ago
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Liza Kaufman Launches New Podcast 'Smart Women Big Deals'

Liza Kaufman, a Canadian real estate leader, has launched a new podcast titled 'Smart Women Big Deals'. The podcast features conversations with various founders, entrepreneurs, and creators, focusing on their personal stories and pivotal decisions. Its aim is to explore the nuances behind their successes and the journeys they took to achieve them.

Sources: Financial Post, Businesswire
Business • about 1 month ago
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Ontario's Manufacturing Sector Faces Ongoing Workforce Challenges

A report from an industry association representing Canadian manufacturers highlights that Ontario's manufacturing sector continues to experience workforce challenges. This report comes even as job vacancies within the sector are reported to be declining. The findings underscore ongoing concerns regarding the availability of skilled labour in the province.

Sources: Global News, Ctv News, Yahoo! News, The Star
Technology • about 1 month ago
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GeoComply Introduces DeviceGuard to Address Modern Fraud Challenges

GeoComply has launched a new device intelligence model called DeviceGuard to enhance fraud detection. This model aims to provide comprehensive checks on devices, assessing their history, integrity, and location accuracy. The introduction of DeviceGuard highlights a shift away from traditional device fingerprinting methods amid evolving fraud tactics.

Sources: Financial Post, Businesswire
Technology • about 1 month ago
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TD Bank Reveals $25 Million Partnership with Cohere for AI Initiatives

TD Bank has announced a $25 million collaboration with Cohere aimed at promoting artificial intelligence adoption. This partnership includes a focus on assisting small businesses in navigating AI challenges. The initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance AI skills and resources within the entrepreneurship community.

Sources: Google News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Canopy Growth Extends Proxy Voting Deadline for Annual General Meeting

Canopy Growth Corporation has announced an extension of the proxy voting deadline for its 2026 Annual General and Special Meeting. Shareholders now have until September 25, 2026, at noon Eastern Time to cast their votes. The meeting will occur later that day at 1:00 p.m. ET via live audio webcast.

Sources: Financial Post, Businesswire
Business • about 1 month ago
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NeuPath Health Upcoming Conferences and Physician Forum Announcement

NeuPath Health Inc. is set to participate in two investor conferences in Vancouver and Toronto in 2026. The company will also host its annual Physician Forum in Montebello, Quebec, focused on clinical education and pain management. These events are part of NeuPath's commitment to enhancing healthcare for chronic pain and related medical services.

Sources: Businesswire, Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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WSP Global Withdraws Offer to Acquire Arcadis

WSP Global has announced its decision to withdraw a proposed takeover offer for Dutch engineering firm Arcadis N.V. The withdrawal follows a lack of engagement from Arcadis regarding the proposed deal. As a result, Arcadis shares have declined in value.

Sources: Google News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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SecTor 2026 to Feature Keynote Speakers Addressing AI and Security Issues

SecTor, Canada's largest cybersecurity conference, will take place from October 6 to October 8 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Keynote speakers include Ron Deibert, Director of the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto, and Helen Oakley, Strategic Advisor in AI and Cybersecurity. The event will focus on the impact of artificial intelligence on civil society threats and enterprise security.

Sources: Financial Post, Businesswire
Markets • about 1 month ago
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Increase in Canadian Investors Moving Funds from U.S. to Canada

A recent survey indicates that over half of Canada's asset managers intend to decrease their allocations in U.S. equities in the coming year. This trend suggests a potential shift in investment strategies among Canadian investors. The motivations behind this shift have not been detailed in the available sources.

Sources: Financial Post, Yahoo! News
Markets • about 1 month ago
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Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. Announces September 2026 Distributions and Risk Rating Changes

Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. has declared a monthly cash distribution of $0.1031 for Big Pharma Split Corp. for the month ending September 30, 2026, payable to shareholders on October 6, 2026. Additionally, the company has announced distributions for other ETFs, also payable on the same date, with the record date set for September 29, 2026. Furthermore, Harvest has updated risk ratings for select ETFs effective September 23, 2026.

Sources: Financial Post
Markets • about 1 month ago
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RESAAS Services Inc. Announces Presentation at Financial Services Virtual Investor Conference

RESAAS Services Inc. will present at the Financial Services Virtual Investor Conference on September 24, 2026. The presentation will be delivered by CEO Tom Rossiter and will be accessible to individual and institutional investors online. The conference aims to connect investors with industry leaders and company representatives.

Sources: Financial Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Calls for School Repairs in Saskatchewan Due to Heavy Rains

Heavy rains in Saskatchewan have raised concerns about the condition of schools in the province. Karla Sastaunik, chair of CUPE Saskatchewan's education workers' steering committee, highlighted the need for repairs. The discussion focuses on the extent of damage and the necessary actions for maintenance.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Canadian Artists Respond to U.S. Tariffs

Canadian artists are currently experiencing a 50 per cent tariff on their artworks due to ongoing trade tensions with the United States. This situation has prompted artists to seek new buyers and adapt to the changing market dynamics. The tariffs are viewed not only as a financial challenge but also as a potential threat to Canadian cultural identity.

Sources: Global News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Poll Indicates Younger Canadians' Views on Collective Blame Regarding Religious and Ethnic Groups

A recent poll suggests younger Canadians may be more inclined to accept collective blame directed at various religious and ethnic groups. Jack Jedwab, president of the Association for Canadian Studies, highlights the need for increased awareness regarding these perspectives. The findings contribute to ongoing discussions about societal attitudes towards diversity and inclusion in Canada.

Sources: National Post
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Discussion on Prime Minister's European Union Ambitions

Ben Woodfinden discusses the Prime Minister's ambitions regarding potential engagement with the European Union. He suggests that instead of joining the EU, Canada should focus on selling gas to Europe. The conversation highlights differing views on Canada's role in European energy markets.

Sources: National Post
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Blair Health Secures CAD $4.24 Million for Women's Health Initiative

Blair Health has raised CAD $4.24 million in pre-seed financing aimed at enhancing women's healthcare. The funding will support the company's efforts to expand its clinical platform across Canada and the United States. Blair Health's model focuses on providing women with specialist-level care through generalist healthcare providers.

Sources: Financial Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Former Quebec Doctor to Appear Before Parole Board Following Conviction for Murder

Guy Turcotte, a former Quebec doctor, has been convicted of second-degree murder for stabbing his two children. He is expected to appear before the Parole Board of Canada for a hearing. His case has attracted significant media attention given the nature of the crime and his ongoing incarceration.

Sources: The Standard, The Hamilton Spectator, The Star, Ctv News, Global News, CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Hammond Power Solutions Announces Expansion of Manufacturing Capacity

Hammond Power Solutions Inc. has announced plans to increase its manufacturing capacity in North America. The new facility is expected to contribute approximately CAD $250 million annually, with a potential of reaching approximately CAD $400 million upon full build-out. This expansion aims to enhance the company's production capabilities and meet growing demand in the market.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Report Identifies Barriers to Canada's Economic Growth

A recent report from PwC and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce highlights several barriers that are hindering Canada's economic potential. The report emphasizes that these barriers are fixable and can be addressed within Canada. It calls for action to improve the business environment and boost economic growth across the country.

Sources: The Globe and Mail
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Volatus Aerospace Completes Successful GPS-Denied Flight Test with V-Cortex

Volatus Aerospace has announced the successful completion of initial flight testing of its V-Cortex AI Flight autonomy platform. This technology is designed to enable navigation without the reliance on GPS or external sensors. The flight tests were conducted in Vaughan, Ontario, marking a significant milestone for the Canadian aerospace sector.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Canada Aims to Conclude Trade Talks with India Amid U.S. Relations Strain

Canada is focused on advancing trade negotiations with India as trade tensions with the United States grow. The Canadian government seeks to strengthen economic ties with India. This strategy reflects Canada's efforts to diversify its trade relationships in response to challenges with its largest trading partner.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Provincial Economic Outlook Indicates Significant Disparities

A recent report predicts that certain provinces in Canada will experience significant economic growth, with notable variances across regions. Factors such as tariffs, export bans, and rising oil prices are expected to contribute to these differences in economic performance. The analysis suggests that one province, specifically, is expected to outperform the others by a considerable margin this year.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Sherry Cooper Reflects on Her Career in Economics

Sherry Cooper, a notable economist, shares insights gained from her experiences on Bay and Wall Streets. Throughout her career, she has focused on making economic principles more accessible to the public. Her work has contributed to a broader understanding of economics in Canada.

Sources: The Globe and Mail
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Calls for Federal Support to Improve Highway to Cold Lake

An Edmonton business group is requesting federal government assistance to improve a deteriorating highway that connects Edmonton to Cold Lake, Alberta. This highway is significant as it leads to a Royal Canadian Air Force base located in Cold Lake. The current condition of the highway is described as worn-out and filled with ruts, raising concerns about safety and accessibility.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Encore Technologies Appoints Former RCAF Commander as Strategic Advisor

Encore Technologies Corp. has announced the appointment of Lieutenant-General (Retired) Michael Hood as a Strategic Advisor. Mr. Hood previously served as the Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force and has over thirty years of military experience. This appointment is part of Encore's efforts to enhance its strategic direction.

Sources: Financial Post
Technology • about 1 month ago
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CIRA Launches Fourth Season of Award-Winning Podcast on Canada's Creator Economy

CIRA has announced the premiere of the fourth season of its podcast, 'What’s up with the internet?'. This season will focus on how content creators are influencing media, culture, and work in Canada. The podcast recently received two Awards of Distinction at the 2026 Communicator Awards.

Sources: Financial Post
Technology • about 1 month ago
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WebPurify Launches Second Season of Trust Issues Podcast on Online Safety

WebPurify, a subsidiary of IntouchCX, has launched the second season of its podcast 'Trust Issues.' The series will delve into the technology, policies, and human decisions that influence the future of online safety. Discussions will include the impact of artificial intelligence on trust and safety measures.

Sources: Financial Post
Technology • about 1 month ago
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CDW Canada Reports Shift in AI Adoption Among Organizations

CDW Canada has published research indicating that Canadian organizations are progressing in their adoption of artificial intelligence. The report highlights that while AI is becoming more integrated into workplaces, challenges such as trust, training, and measurement continue to impede successful implementation. As businesses transition from experimentation to practical applications of AI, addressing these barriers will be essential to achieving desired outcomes.

Sources: Financial Post
Technology • about 1 month ago
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MindBridge Introduces Enhanced Financial Oversight Platform

MindBridge Analytics Inc. has launched new features for its platform aimed at improving financial oversight. The updates include full-population analysis and enhanced explainability within workflows. This initiative responds to the growing integration of AI and automation in finance and audit processes.

Sources: Financial Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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New Guidance Released to Support Protection of Canadian Infants from RSV

The Federation of Medical Women of Canada has released a new Primary Care Implementation Brief aimed at protecting infants from severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease. The guidance is intended to help healthcare providers and families engage in informed discussions and improve access to RSV protection. This initiative reflects the ongoing efforts to raise awareness and support equitable healthcare practices for young children.

Sources: Financial Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Jenna Timmons-Oikawa Wins 2026 CBC Nonfiction Prize

Jenna Timmons-Oikawa, an Ottawa-based writer, has been awarded the 2026 CBC Nonfiction Prize for her story titled 'Wawa Indian.' The prize is a recognition of outstanding contributions to nonfiction writing in Canada. The CBC Nonfiction Prize aims to support and promote emerging Canadian writers.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Revised Population Estimates for New Tewin Development in Ottawa

Developers have submitted updated planning applications for the New Tewin suburb in southeast Ottawa. Originally projected to accommodate a smaller population, estimates now suggest that the community could house up to 20,000 additional residents. This development marks a significant change in the planning of the area after several years of studies.

Sources: CBC News
Markets • about 1 month ago
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Choice Properties REIT Issues $300 Million in Senior Unsecured Debentures

Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust has successfully completed the issuance of $300 million in Series Y Senior Unsecured Debentures. This issuance was conducted through a private placement in certain provinces of Canada. The Trust is a publicly traded entity listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

Sources: Financial Post
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Large Gathering of Iranian Canadians in Toronto Focuses on Future Relations

Over 3,000 attendees convened at Meridian Hall in Toronto for an event titled 'Cyrus the Great II: From a Great Civilization to a Greater Future.' Canadian political and civic leaders attended the gathering to discuss the future of Iran-Canada relations. The event featured Prince Reza Pahlavi, among other notable figures.

Sources: Financial Post
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Traferox Technologies Inc. Secures FDA Clearance for Heart Preservation System

Traferox Technologies Inc. has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration for its X°Port Heart Preservation System. This device is designed to maintain static heart preservation at 10°C during transportation prior to transplantation. The FDA approval represents a significant achievement for the company in advancing heart transplant technology.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Juan Valdez Coffee Brand Launches in Canada

Juan Valdez has officially entered the Canadian market as part of its North American expansion. The brand, known for 100% Colombian premium coffee, will initially be available in over 400 retail locations across Canada. Plans for further expansion in the country are also in place.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Quebec's Cranberry Production: Success Story of a Three-Generation Farm

A three-generation farm in Quebec has contributed significantly to the province's cranberry industry. The farm's success is attributed to a long-term vision and commitment to agriculture. However, it faces several challenges including climate change, shipping delays, trade uncertainty, and increased fertilizer costs.

Sources: The Globe and Mail
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Transport of Storage Tanks to Cause Planned Power Outages in Southern Manitoba

Eight large storage tanks are being transported along highways in southern Manitoba this week. Temporary power outages are expected in communities situated along the transportation route. Residents have been informed of the outages in advance to minimize disruption.

Sources: CBC News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Capital BioVentures Introduces ASCENT26 Program for Canadian Therapeutics Companies

Capital BioVentures has launched ASCENT26, the second cohort of its ASCENT program aimed at supporting early-stage life sciences companies in Canada. Nine Canadian therapeutics companies have been selected to participate in this six-month virtual initiative. The program offers resources and guidance to help these companies address various development and corporate challenges.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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iA Financial Group Recognised Among Canada's Top 10 Companies by TIME

iA Financial Group has been recognised by TIME as one of Canada's top 10 companies for 2026. The recognition is attributed to the company's significant revenue growth, positive employee experience, and commitment to sustainability. Key financial metrics highlight a 25% increase in net premiums and a 37% growth in total assets over the past year.

Sources: Financial Post
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Samsung Canada Research Highlights Productivity Paradox Among Canadians

A recent Samsung Canada survey indicates that while technology enables faster performance among Canadians, it also contributes to increased complexity. The research highlights a phenomenon where an abundance of apps, alerts, and information can overwhelm users. Approximately 75% of Canadians reported feeling this paradox in their daily productivity.

Sources: Financial Post
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Launch of New Financial Planning App Aimed at Canadians

FP Advisors Inc. has introduced PlanDIY, a free financial planning application designed for Canadian users to manage their finances independently. The app aims to alleviate financial pressures without associated fees or the need for personal information sharing. The launch coincides with October's Financial Planning Month.

Sources: Financial Post
Markets • about 1 month ago
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Kirkland Lake Discoveries Corp. Announces Increase in Brokered Private Placement

Kirkland Lake Discoveries Corp. has announced updates on its brokered private placement originally issued on September 17, 2026. The company has amended its agreement with Canaccord Genuity regarding the placement. This development marks a significant move for the company as it seeks to enhance its financial position.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Air Canada Wins Gold Award for Leadership Development Program

Air Canada has received a Brandon Hall Group Gold HCM Excellence Award for its leadership development program named Elevate. The program was created based on employee feedback and aims to establish a unified approach to leadership within the company. This recognition highlights the airline's commitment to enhancing its leadership capabilities.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Scotiabank Expands Operations in the U.S. with Dallas Hub

Scotiabank has begun to enhance its presence in the United States by establishing a new hub in Dallas. The decision comes after a period of prioritizing investment in Canada. The bank's strategy reflects a shift towards increased expansion in the U.S. market.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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GFG Resources Announces Expansion of Gold Exploration Program

GFG Resources Inc. has announced an expanded exploration program that spans 4,000 metres at Aljo, along with the continuing advancement of key regional targets. These targets include Nahanni, Carr, and Hawker, located in Saskatchewan. The update on exploration activities comes on September 22, 2026, as part of the company's ongoing efforts to identify gold anomalies in the region.

Sources: Financial Post
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Change Observed in Canada’s Technology Sector Salary and Employment Trends

According to TAP Network's 2026 Tech Salary and Total Rewards Report, salary growth in Canada's technology sector is stabilizing at 3.5% amid declining employee turnover. The report highlights challenges in recruiting AI skills and the establishment of hybrid work as a common operating model. These findings suggest a shift towards a more selective labour market in the tech industry.

Sources: Financial Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Sault Ste. Marie City Council Seeks Assistance for Snow Removal Costs

City councillors in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, are requesting support from provincial and federal governments to manage snow removal expenses. The councillors are concerned about the financial burden that snow accumulation places on the municipality. This request highlights the ongoing challenges faced by local governments during winter months.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Hiive Rebrands as Clarity, Expanding Private Venture Capital Offerings

Hiive has announced its rebranding to Clarity, as it transitions from a marketplace for secondary transactions into a comprehensive financial services platform for private companies. The rebranding aligns with its expanded institutional capabilities and continued business momentum. This change aims to better support the needs of highly valued private businesses in Canada.

Sources: Financial Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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York Regional Police Conduct Drug Trafficking Investigation Resulting in Major Seizure

York Regional Police have announced the seizure of approximately $3 million in illicit drugs as part of a lengthy investigation into a dark web trafficking network. They believe this operation has dismantled a major supplier of illegal substances in Canada. The investigation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.

Sources: Global News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Quebec Cyclist Vallieres Mill Competes at World Championships in Montreal

The road cycling world championships have returned to Montreal after 50 years. Vallieres Mill, a Quebec cyclist, will be defending her title as the women's world champion for the first time. This event marks a significant moment in Canadian cycling history.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Child Care Operators Express Concerns Over Possible Hikes and Closures in Newfoundland and Labrador

Child care operators in Newfoundland and Labrador are raising alarms about potential price increases and closures due to changes in the provincial daycare subsidy program. The Newfoundland and Labrador Child Care Licensees have informed parents of these concerns, representing over 6,000 child care spaces. The situation has sparked discussions about the future of affordable child care in the region.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Ontario Invests in Additional Post-Secondary Seats at Brock University and Niagara College

The Ontario government will provide funding for 3,586 new post-secondary seats at Brock University and Niagara College. This allocation is part of a larger investment of $1.7 billion announced in May. The funding will support programs in STEM, health, education, and trades.

Sources: CBC News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Liberals Continue Suspension of Fuel Excise Tax Until January

The Liberal government has announced an extension of the suspension on fuel excise tax until January. This decision comes as Canadian fuel prices have remained high since March, influenced by geopolitical tensions. The reasoning behind the suspension highlights concerns regarding consumer costs amid fluctuating fuel prices.

Sources: Global News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Investigation Launched into Data Breach Affecting Millions of IDs in Canada

Canada's privacy commissioner is investigating a data breach at IDScan.net that may have exposed details from millions of driver's licences and other government-issued identification. The breach is believed to affect users in both Canada and the U.S. Investigators are looking into the nature and extent of the breach as well as its potential implications.

Sources: CBC News, Yahoo! News, Google News, Global News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Alberta High Schools to Implement New Physical Education and Career Courses

Alberta high schools will begin field testing two new courses focusing on physical education and wellness, as well as career preparation. This initiative is part of a broader long-term reform of the province's K-12 curriculum. The implementation is aimed at enhancing educational offerings for students.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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APF Canada Report Highlights Impact of Women-Led Trade Missions Over Seven Years

The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada released a report detailing the contributions of women-led trade missions over the past seven years. These initiatives have reportedly generated nearly $50 million in business deals across the Indo-Pacific region. The report reflects strong support from the Government of Canada’s Women Entrepreneurship Strategy and various stakeholders in the public and private sectors.

Sources: Financial Post
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Unions Evaluate Legal Action Regarding Right to Strike Amid Bill C-39 Debate

The Canadian Labour Congress is considering legal action to protect the right to strike in response to proposed changes under Bill C-39. Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu stated that the government is not weakening the right to strike. The discussion highlights differing views on the impact of the legislation on workers' rights in collective bargaining.

Sources: National Post, The Globe and Mail
Business • about 1 month ago
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Economic Impact of Poor Health in Canada Estimated at $100 Billion

A report published by Deloitte Canada estimates that poor health and barriers to workforce participation will cost the Canadian economy over $100 billion in 2025. The report highlights the impact of illness and caregiving on economic output. The findings draw attention to the potential challenges faced by workers and the broader economic implications.

Sources: Wealth Professional Canada, Global News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Nineteen-Year-Old Arrested in Ontario for Threats Against Synagogue

A 19-year-old man from Whitby, Ontario, has been arrested and charged with making threats motivated by hate against a synagogue. The police reported that the threats were taken seriously and that an investigation was initiated. No injuries have been reported in connection with this incident.

Sources: National Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Construction Begins on New Fitness and Wellness Centre in Calgary

MOVATI Athletic, along with Cameron Corporation and Brookfield Residential, has commenced construction on a new fitness destination in Calgary's Seton area. This development is aimed at enhancing the fitness and wellness options available in the city's growing southeast region. The new facility will represent MOVATI Athletic's inaugural club in Calgary.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Tru Cooperative Bank and Libro Credit Union Announce Proposed Merger

Tru Cooperative Bank and Libro Credit Union have signed a memorandum of understanding to pursue a merger. The proposed merger aims to strengthen their capacity to serve members and enhance community investments across Canada. This initiative marks a significant step toward creating a national cooperative banking option for Canadians.

Sources: Financial Post
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Canadian Military Plans to Enhance Use of AI and Robotics

A senior Canadian forces commander announced intentions to accelerate the acquisition of autonomous weapon systems that are both low-cost and reusable. This initiative aligns with discussions among global leaders and technology executives regarding the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology. The commander emphasized the significant potential of these advancements for Canada's military capabilities.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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New Brunswick Tags Monarch Butterflies for Tracking

Nature New Brunswick and the Point Lepreau Bird Observatory have fitted 22 monarch butterflies with Bluetooth tracking tags. This initiative aims to engage the public in tracking the movements of these butterflies. The project highlights the importance of citizen science in wildlife research.

Sources: Global News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Industry Minister Discusses Potential U.S. Tariffs

Canadian Industry Minister has expressed concerns regarding the bipartisan support for tariffs in the United States. A significant factor in the decision to maintain tariffs is the U.S. government's need for revenue. The minister's comments underscore the importance of monitoring U.S. trade policies and their implications for Canadian industries.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Discussion on Retirement Age in Canada

A conversation is emerging around the retirement age in Canada, with comparisons to trends in other developed nations. There is a recognition that while Canada currently faces fewer funding challenges, the country's workforce is diminishing. As a result, there are calls to encourage individuals to work beyond the traditional retirement age of 65.

Sources: The Globe and Mail
Politics • about 1 month ago
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CBC Journalist Expresses Concerns Over Safety Amid Protest

Neil Herland, a CBC journalist, reported feeling taunted and intimidated by protesters while attempting to attend a Yom Kippur service. He expressed fears for his safety as a Jew in Canada, citing the possibility of obtaining an Austrian passport for security reasons. Herland's comments highlight growing concerns within the Jewish community regarding safety during ongoing protests.

Sources: National Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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7-Eleven Canada to Introduce Popular Korean Snacks This Fall

7-Eleven Canada will introduce popular snack items from Korean 7-Eleven locations to stores across Canada this fall. Products including Tteokbokki snacks, yogurt jelly gummies, honey butter popcorn, and Buldak sauced chicken will be available. This initiative marks the first time these specific items will be offered in Canada.

Sources: Financial Post
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Exploration of the Consequences of Mental Health Findings in Homicide Cases

In Canada, approximately 20 homicide cases annually result in the perpetrator being found not criminally responsible due to mental illness, leading to treatment rather than imprisonment. This legal determination raises significant questions about the implications for victims' families and the judicial system. The decision-making process and the aftermath of such rulings are critical topics of discussion in the justice and mental health sectors.

Sources: National Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Gas Contractor Fined for Unsupervised Furnace Work in Marysville

Upper Canada Fuels has been fined $10,000 for failing to supervise the servicing of a gas furnace in a Marysville home. The company pleaded guilty to an offence under the Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000. The incident occurred in April 2025, when Upper Canada Fuels was called to service the furnace.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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CanadianSME Startup Growth Awards 2026 Announces Winners

The CanadianSME Startup Growth Magazine and Canada Startup Association have announced the winners of the 2026 Startup Growth Awards. The awards recognize entrepreneurs who have successfully transformed their ideas into businesses, contributing to job creation and Canadian innovation. The event took place in Mississauga, Ontario, on September 22, 2026.

Sources: Financial Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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CFL Names Players of the Week

Adarius Pickett of the Toronto Argonauts, Jalen Philpot of the Calgary Stampeders, and Justin Hardy of the Ottawa Redblacks were recognized as the Canadiens Football League's players of the week. The announcement was made on Tuesday. This weekly honour highlights standout performances from the previous games.

Sources: Global News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Calls for Public Inquiry into Ontario Wildfire Response

Amnesty International Canada has joined First Nation leaders in requesting a public inquiry into the provincial response to recent wildfires in northwestern Ontario. The wildfires displaced over 2,800 individuals from various communities. Concerns have been raised regarding the adequacy of support provided to those affected by the sudden evacuations.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Clean-up Completed at Abandoned Mine Site in Yukon

The clean-up of an abandoned placer mine site located on First Nation settlement land in Yukon has nearly concluded. This clean-up was undertaken by the Yukon government, which allocated approximately $750,000 for the project. The mine had been left in disrepair following the death of its owner in 2021.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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NAIT's Court Reporting Diploma Program Paused Amid Student Concerns

In 2025, the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology paused its court reporting diploma program, resulting in many students being unable to complete their studies. Affected students are calling for accountability a year after the decision was made. The pause has raised concerns about the impact on students' future careers in the field.

Sources: CBC News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Suspect in Belleville Synagogue Shooting Identified as Former Soldier

Sean Ward, a 29-year-old man, has been identified as the suspect in the Belleville synagogue shooting and has died in hospital. He served in the Canadian Armed Forces until 2022. Sources indicate that he had expressed COVID-19 conspiracies during his time in the military.

Sources: Global News, National Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Firearms Trafficking Investigation Results in Seizure of 23 Guns in the GTA

Law enforcement officers have seized 23 firearms in a firearms trafficking investigation in the Greater Toronto Area. Many of the seized guns are categorized as prohibited in Canada, with 15 of them reportedly originating from the United States. This investigation highlights concerns regarding cross-border firearm trafficking into Canada.

Sources: Global News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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St. John's International Women's Film Festival Set for 37th Edition

The St. John's International Women's Film Festival is scheduled to return for its 37th edition from October 20 to 24. The five-day event will feature a range of films, including works featuring J.K. Simmons. This festival highlights women filmmakers and their contributions to the film industry.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Windsor May Experience Mild and Low-Snow Winter, According to Climatologist

Environment Canada senior climatologist Dave Phillips suggests that Windsor residents can expect a mild fall and an unusually warm winter. The forecast indicates a lower likelihood of snowfall during the winter months. These predictions are based on climate trends observed in the region.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Abu Dhabi's XRG Considers Investment in Shell-Backed LNG Canada

Abu Dhabi’s XRG is reportedly interested in acquiring a stake in LNG Canada. This move aligns with XRG's goal of becoming one of the top five natural gas suppliers. Details regarding the potential investment remain limited at this time.

Sources: Financial Post
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Peter MacKay Discusses Opportunities for Canada Amid Geopolitical Shifts

Former Defence Minister Peter MacKay addressed Canada's geopolitical landscape, suggesting it presents opportunities for the country. He downplayed concerns regarding the ongoing dispute with the United States, asserting it would not harm the defence relationship. MacKay emphasized the importance of reinvesting in national security at this juncture.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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National Diabetes Trust Announces New President and CEO

National Diabetes Trust has appointed Nicole Gourley as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 28, 2026. Gourley brings over 18 years of experience in leading mission-driven organizations across Canada. Her expertise includes improving operations and developing new sources of revenue.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Exploring Seasonal Scents for Fall in Canada

As autumn approaches, various seasonal scents become popular in Canada, including pumpkin spice and banana bread. Many Canadians embrace these scents as a sign of the changing season. The appreciation for autumn fragrances indicates a cultural connection to fall traditions.

Sources: National Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Alberta Book Publishing Awards Announce 2026 Winners

The Alberta Book Publishing Awards have announced their winners for 2026. Notable recipients include Sharon Butala, Tim Bowling, and Elaine M. Will. These awards celebrate excellence in the province's literary and publishing community.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Yellowknife Withdraws Bid to Host 2035 Canada Winter Games

The Government of the Northwest Territories and the City of Yellowknife have announced the cancellation of their bid to host the 2035 Canada Winter Games. This decision follows a comprehensive feasibility assessment conducted by local authorities. Officials cited various considerations that influenced the decision not to proceed with the bid.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Ford Government Delays Payment for Taste of the Danforth Festival

The Ontario government has not yet provided the full $200,000 funding promised for the Taste of the Danforth festival. The festival, which usually draws around one million attendees to Toronto's Greektown, was suspended for three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizers have expressed concerns about the financial implications of this delay.

Sources: Global News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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New Brunswick's Youth Service Hubs Near Completion

The New Brunswick government is nearing the completion of three new youth service hubs. Justice and Public Safety Minister Rob McKee announced this expansion as part of ongoing efforts to support young people in the province. The development aims to provide essential services and resources to help youth in New Brunswick.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Saskatchewan NDP Urges Provincial Government for Emergency Relief for Farmers

Farmers in Saskatchewan are facing challenges due to a prolonged wet harvest season. The Saskatchewan NDP, the Official Opposition, is calling for emergency relief measures from the provincial government. This situation has raised concerns about the impact on agricultural productivity in the region.

Sources: CBC News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Xanadu Quantum Technologies Appoints New Chief People Officer

Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited has announced the appointment of Tara Deakin as Chief People Officer. This role is intended to support the company's continued global growth. The appointment reflects Xanadu's commitment to enhancing its leadership team in the photonic quantum computing sector.

Sources: Financial Post
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Canada's Potential Joining of British-Led Rapid Response Force Analyzed

Canada is considering applying to join the British-led Joint Expeditionary Force. Military officials suggest that participation could enhance the Canadian Armed Forces' capabilities. Some experts caution that this move could risk overextending Canada's military resources.

Sources: The Globe and Mail
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Vaccination Encouraged for Dogs Following Parvovirus Cases in Prince Edward Island

Parvovirus has been detected in a litter of puppies in western Prince Edward Island, prompting health officials to recommend vaccinations for dogs in the area. The veterinarian who treated the affected puppies reported that some of them did not survive. This outbreak raises concerns about the spread of the virus among local dog populations.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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FireFly Metals Ltd Releases Technical Report for Economic Assessment

FireFly Metals Ltd has released a Technical Report in accordance with Canadian National Instrument NI43-101. This report pertains to a Preliminary Economic Assessment and Mineral Resource Estimate announced on August 25, 2026. The report is part of the company's ongoing project evaluation efforts.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Telesat Negotiates with American Creditors Amid Debt Concerns

Telesat is in discussions with American creditors regarding its outstanding loans. The company may face default if an agreement cannot be reached. The situation was highlighted during Carney’s recent investment summit aimed at attracting foreign investors.

Sources: The Globe and Mail
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Manitoba Government Introduces Funding for ASL Education for Indigenous Women

The Manitoba government has announced funding aimed at enhancing American Sign Language education and programming through Red River College Polytech. This initiative specifically targets Indigenous women. Further details about the funding's impact and specific programs were not disclosed.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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No Criminal Charges for Toronto Police Officer in Cyclist Injury Case

Ontario's police watchdog, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has announced that no criminal charges will be laid against a Toronto police officer involved in the serious injury of a cyclist during an arrest in May. The decision follows a thorough investigation into the incident. The SIU concluded that the officer's actions did not constitute a criminal offence.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Outaouais Daycare Expresses Concerns Over Quebec's Child-Care Registration Portal

An Outaouais daycare provider has raised issues regarding the new child-care registration portal implemented by the Quebec government. The provider reported difficulties in filling subsidized spots during the summer, with many parents expressing concerns about the registration process. The daycare labeled the situation a significant problem affecting admissions.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Nova Scotia Rafting Company Implements New Whale Policies Following Charges

A river rafting company in Nova Scotia is facing charges related to disturbing a humpback whale. The company has since developed new policies aimed at preventing similar incidents in the future. The incident in question occurred when a humpback whale became beached on a sandbar in the Shubenacadie River on July 1, 2024.

Sources: CBC News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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University of New Brunswick Dropped from U.S. Lawsuit Involving PhD Thesis

The University of New Brunswick has been dropped from a lawsuit filed by a U.S. Republican politician regarding the release of his doctoral thesis. The politician claimed that the university leaked his thesis and participated in a plan to undermine his research on a First World War figure. This development marks a significant shift in the legal proceedings surrounding the case.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Moncton Reports High Levels of Methamphetamine in Wastewater Study

A recent study examining wastewater in several Canadian cities has indicated that Moncton has the third-highest per-capita levels of methamphetamine. The findings reveal significant traces of the drug in samples taken from the city. This information is part of a broader examination of substance use trends across multiple urban areas in Canada.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Insights from Former Ontario Municipal Staffers Ahead of Elections

Three former municipal staffers from northern Ontario discuss the dynamics within city and town halls during election campaigns. They highlight how staff are often required to maintain political neutrality, which limits their direct participation in political discourse. The staffers also offer advice to voters regarding important considerations before casting their ballots next month.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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U.S. Regulator Proposes Changes to Shareholder Proposals

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed changes that could limit shareholder proposals for companies. This move has raised concerns among investors and advocacy groups regarding transparency and corporate accountability. The implications of these changes may extend to Canada, influencing similar regulatory discussions.

Sources: The Globe and Mail
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Analysis of the Federal Government's Energy Policies

The federal government is implementing changes to energy policies previously established during the Trudeau administration. These modifications aim to address perceived inefficiencies in the energy sector. The effects of these changes on the oil and gas industry are being closely monitored by stakeholders.

Sources: National Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Increase in Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Seeking Financial Assistance

Ontario has a designated fund for long-term care homes that are facing financial difficulties. Recent data indicates that more homes are qualifying for assistance from this fund. The trend reflects increasing financial pressures on these long-term care facilities across the province.

Sources: Global News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Webinar on Rabies and Its Implications for Canada Scheduled for World Rabies Day

The Canadian Animal Health Institute is hosting a webinar on World Rabies Day to discuss the evolving situation of rabies in Canada. The event will focus on the impact of new research regarding Cape Fur Seals from South Africa. The webinar is scheduled for September 28, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. ET.

Sources: Le Soleil, Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Come Over October Promotes Connection Among Canadians

Come Over October is a month-long initiative encouraging Canadians to connect with each other. Organized by Wine Growers Canada, the event focuses on food, hospitality, and Canadian wine. The campaign aims to inspire Canadians to spend quality time together away from screens.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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CEO Faces Scrutiny Amid Alberta Electrical Controversy

A prominent CEO is currently under scrutiny in Alberta due to an ongoing electrical issue that has garnered significant attention. The situation highlights concerns over the company's management and the implications for the energy sector in the province. Further investigation and discussion are anticipated as more information becomes available.

Sources: The Globe and Mail
Business • about 1 month ago
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Impact of Climate Events on Home Insurance Premiums in Canada

Recent weather and climate events in Canada have led to an increase in claims affecting home insurance premiums. Insurers report that the heightened frequency and severity of these events is resulting in higher costs for policyholders. Homeowners may notice these adjustments during their insurance renewals, even if their property was not directly impacted by recent storms.

Sources: The Globe and Mail
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Community Concerns Voiced at Alberta Powwow

During a recent powwow in Lethbridge, Alberta, community members expressed their views regarding Alberta's independence movement. Most attendees were against the idea, citing concerns about treaties and the preservation of their culture. The discussion reflected a broader sentiment of unease surrounding the implications of such a political shift.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Inventus Mining Corp. Reports Progress on Pardo Project Drill Program

Inventus Mining Corp. has announced the completion of its Phase 2 drill program at the Pardo Project, located near Sudbury, Ontario. The company reports results from 100 drill holes, with further results from 89 additional holes pending. This drill program aims to assess the gold potential of the site.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Loblaw Reports on Food Inflation Trends in Canada

Loblaw has published its Food Inflation Report, which indicates that grocery inflation has decreased to 2.8% year over year. This marks a decrease below the overall inflation rate for the first time in over a year. Despite this decrease, the report highlights ongoing affordability challenges faced by Canadians.

Sources: Financial Post
Markets • about 1 month ago
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Grey Matters Health Inc. Closes Equity and Convertible Debenture Private Placement

Grey Matters Health Inc. has completed a private placement for equity and convertible debentures, raising a total of CAD $1.12 million. The funding will support the company's operations and growth in the healthcare sector. The announcement was made on September 23, 2026, by the company's representatives in Vancouver.

Sources: Financial Post
Business • about 1 month ago
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Brixton Metals Signs Option Agreement for Silvergruvan Project in Sweden

Brixton Metals Corporation has entered into an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Silvergruvan Project located in Sweden. The agreement was made with McKnight Resources AB, an arm's length party. This acquisition aligns with Brixton's strategy to expand its silver-focused projects.

Sources: Financial Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Calgary Author Nominated for Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize

A Calgary author has been shortlisted for the $70,000 Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. This award celebrates outstanding Canadian fiction published in the past year. Named after notable Canadian authors Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson, the prize aims to promote Canadian literature.

Sources: CBC News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Analysis of Canada's Military Spending Commitments

Canada's military spending has experienced an increase in recent years, with a focus on meeting NATO commitments. This shift in expenditure is partly attributed to global security concerns and Canada's strategic alliances. Factors influencing this increase include changes in political leadership and evolving international threats.

Sources: The Globe and Mail
Business • about 1 month ago
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Overview of the Proposed Casino Mine in Yukon

The Casino mine proposal in Yukon aims to extract two critical minerals, potentially providing significant economic benefits to the territory. Despite its promise of billions in revenue, the project is still years from actual mining operations. The future of the mine will depend on various regulatory and environmental considerations.

Sources: CBC News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Mark Carney Critiqued for Contradictory Positions on Climate and Fossil Fuels

Mark Carney has faced criticism for allegedly inconsistent views regarding climate change and fossil fuel development. This criticism highlights perceived contradictions in the Prime Minister's messaging on climate action. Analysts suggest that these contradictions may undermine public trust in climate policies.

Sources: Le Devoir
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Nearly Half of Homes without Air Conditioning Reach 29°C or Higher

A significant percentage of homes in Quebec are lacking air conditioning, leading to high indoor temperatures. Specifically, 43% of those without air conditioning reported reaching temperatures of 29°C or more. This situation raises concerns about health and comfort during periods of extreme heat.

Sources: Les Affairs
Business • about 1 month ago
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HEC Montreal and United Nations University Form Executive Education Partnership

HEC Montreal has partnered with the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health to launch a new executive education program. This collaboration was announced during Climate Week NYC 2026. The initiative marks a first of its kind in Canada and aims to address global challenges related to water and environmental management.

Sources: Newswire, Les Affairs
Business • about 1 month ago
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Canadian $1.5 Billion Rent Protection Fund Launched to Preserve Affordable Housing

The Canadian Acquisition Housing Fund (CAHF) has officially opened its funding application process. This $1.5 billion initiative aims to protect affordable housing across Canada. The fund is a response to ongoing concerns regarding housing affordability in various regions.

Sources: Les Affairs
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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New Brunswick's Waste Production Shows Room for Improvement

According to recent data from Statistics Canada, New Brunswick ranks in the middle range for waste production per person. The province's figures indicate that it may have opportunities to reduce its waste output. Discussions about waste management strategies are ongoing among local officials and stakeholders.

Sources: Acadie Nouvelle
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Canada Successfully Recruits Leading Researchers from the United States

Canada has recruited a number of top researchers from the United States. This initiative reflects Canada's ongoing efforts to attract talent in various fields. The recruitment has been met with positive reception within Canadian academic and research communities.

Sources: Lapresse Ca
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Five New Chairs for Francophone Research at the University of Ottawa

The University of Ottawa will establish five new chairs to enhance research focused on the Francophonie. This initiative aims to support and promote French language research in various disciplines. The move is expected to have a significant impact on the university's commitment to French language excellence.

Sources: Le Droit
Business • about 1 month ago
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Ontario-backed High Art Capital Purchases 43 Unsold Toronto Condo Units for $22.3 Million

Ontario-backed High Art Capital has completed its first transaction by purchasing 43 unsold condominium units in Toronto for a total of $22.3 million. This bulk purchase was made at a price that is reported to be below the current market rate. The transaction is notable as one of the few of its kind disclosed to the public.

Sources: The Globe and Mail, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Debate Over Education Reforms in Ontario Schools

There is ongoing discussion regarding the education system in Ontario, particularly relating to the curriculum and its focus on certain ideologies. Activists have expressed concerns that current teachings prioritise ideology over educational content. The debate continues as stakeholders seek improvements in the education framework.

Sources: Yahoo! News
Markets • about 1 month ago
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Ninepoint Capital Launches ETF Focusing on Canada-U.S. Energy Interdependence

Ninepoint Capital has announced the launch of a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) that aims to capitalize on the energy interdependence between Canada and the United States. The move comes despite ongoing political discussions surrounding energy policies in North America. The company seeks to provide investors with opportunities in the energy sector while navigating the complexities of cross-border relations.

Sources: Yahoo! News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Manitoba Labour Board to Decide on Dynacare Workers' Essential Designation

The Manitoba Labour Board is reviewing closing submissions regarding whether Dynacare workers should be classified as essential. This decision follows a strike by lab workers that started recently. The outcome will influence the ongoing labour dispute involving Dynacare employees.

Sources: CBC News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Federal Government Proposes Extension of Gas Tax Pause Until January 2027

The federal government has introduced legislation to extend the gas tax pause until January 2027. This bill comes as Parliament reconvenes and aims to provide continued financial relief to Canadians. If passed, the extension would affect the federal excise tax on gasoline.

Sources: Yahoo! News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Judge Upholds Mr. Big Sting Confession in Newfoundland Murder Case

A judge has ruled that a police sting operation, which resulted in a man's confession to murdering his wife in rural Newfoundland, complied with established legal guidelines. The operation, known as a Mr. Big sting, followed the protocols mandated by the Supreme Court of Canada. This ruling confirms the admissibility of the confession in the man's conviction.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Understanding Weather Variations Across the GTA Due to Lake Ontario

Variations in weather conditions across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) can often be attributed to the lake breeze effect caused by Lake Ontario. This phenomenon can result in contrasting weather patterns, such as overcast skies in some municipalities while others remain sunny. Factors such as geography, wind patterns, and temperature differences contribute to these disparities in weather within the region.

Sources: Yahoo! News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Brockville Comics and Collectibles Shop Adjusts Business Strategy Amid Trade Dispute

A comics and collectibles shop in Brockville is modifying its purchasing and selling strategies due to the impact of tariffs from a trade dispute. The shop reports diminished sales from U.S. customers and increased costs due to counter-tariffs in Canada. These changes are introducing new uncertainties for the business moving forward.

Sources: Ctv News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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FETCO Responds to Proposed Changes in the Canada Labour Code

FETCO has issued a statement regarding proposed changes to the Canada Labour Code as outlined in the Building Canada Strong Act. The organization suggests that these changes recognize existing gaps in Canada's labour relations framework. The proposed Bill C-39 is seen as a step towards addressing these issues.

Sources: Financial Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Pimicikamak Cree Nation Requests Moose Hunters to Return Tags

Pimicikamak Cree Nation has issued an appeal to licensed moose hunters in its traditional territory regarding the declining moose population. The Nation is asking these hunters to turn in their hunting tags to the province. This request is aimed at addressing sustainability concerns for local wildlife management.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Mount Mabel Wind Project Renamed Winds of Syex̣t by Lower Nicola Indian Band and Capstone Infrastructure Corporation

The Mount Mabel Wind Project has been officially renamed Winds of Syex̣t by the Lower Nicola Indian Band and Capstone Infrastructure Corporation. The project is now managed under the entity Winds of Syext Energy Inc. It features a capacity of 142.8 megawatts dedicated to renewable energy production.

Sources: Financial Post