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Canada will not join offensive against Iran, Carney says
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney told MPs Tuesday that Canada is not involved in the war between the United States, Israel and…
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Damaged recycling bins to be replaced for free as black bins phased out
Recycling pickup in Ottawa has already changed a lot since the city handed the service to a private company earlier this year, and…
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Mojtaba Khamenei named Iran’s new supreme leader after death of Ali Khamenei
Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of Iran’s late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been chosen to take over the role. The decision…
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Oil prices jump to highest levels in years amid escalating Iran conflict
Oil prices briefly surged close to $120 US per barrel on Monday before falling back as the war involving Iran intensified, raising fears…
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Canada and Japan Sign New Partnership Agreement Covering Defence, Energy, and Trade
Canada and Japan have signed a new strategic partnership aimed at strengthening co-operation on defence, energy, trade and technology. Mark Carney met with…
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Minimum Wage Increases Coming April 1 Across Five Provinces
Workers in several parts of Canada will soon see higher pay as new minimum wage increases take effect in 2026. Starting April 1,…
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Work Resumes at Future Homeless Shelter Site
THUNDER BAY – Construction will resume next week at the site of Thunder Bay’s temporary shelter village, with a soft opening planned for…
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Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. closing its doors.
THUNDER BAY — Fans of Northern Logger, Beaver Duck and Skull Rock will soon have to say goodbye to the popular local beers.…
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Canadians to receive new government grocery rebate soon
Eligible Canadians will soon see a new grocery rebate from the federal government. In January, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a top-up to…
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Oil surges past US$81 per barrel as Iran war rattles global markets
Stocks fell on Wall Street Thursday as oil prices jumped to their highest level since the summer of 2024 due to the war…