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Canada and China have agreed to extend a trade deal that gives Canadian farmers and seafood producers continued access to the Chinese market while allowing certain Chinese steel and aluminum products into Canada. Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu announced…
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Rebel News, Juno News and other critics say public funding compromises journalism, but that does not automatically make the program unconstitutional OTTAWA –…
Facebook’s Canadian news blackout continues as Ottawa, Meta and the CRTC explore separate paths toward a possible settlement Ottawa and Meta have reopened…
The people, decisions and developments shaping the North.
Indigenous leaders have launched new court challenges against the federal government’s plan to fast-track the proposed Pacific Link oil pipeline, saying Ottawa failed…
THUNDER BAY — The City of Thunder Bay has released the official list of school board trustees elected during the municipal election. Eight…
Jobs, industry, mining and the regional economy.
Canada and China have agreed to extend a trade deal that gives Canadian farmers and seafood producers continued access to the Chinese market…
U.S. defence and aerospace company Lockheed Martin has completed its $3.45-billion acquisition of Ultra Maritime, an undersea defence company based in Dartmouth, Nova…
DoorDash has agreed to buy grocery delivery rival Instacart in a deal valued at about US$17 billion, as it looks to expand its…
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Paramedic students at a northern Ontario career college are facing financial struggles after the provincial government paused student aid funding, including grants designed…
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Walmart has introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) shopping assistant for customers in Canada. Called Sparky, the tool is available in English and…
Technology and its impact on people and communities.
NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft is approaching a historic milestone, but engineers are investigating a recent communication problem that briefly left the probe out…
Apple’s touchscreen MacBook Pro arrives November 6, but the best purchase depends on your workload, memory needs and budget October 31, 2026 TORONTO…
Hackers stole about US$6.3 billion from Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in what analysts believe could be the biggest financial theft ever.…
The recall of pistachio and Knafeh milk chocolate bars over potential Salmonella contamination has been expanded to British Columbia. Products under the brands…
Evacuation advisory issued as wildfires burn across New Brunswick Residents of Lavillette, about 20 kilometres northwest of Esgenoôpetitj First Nation, are being told…
Youth employment in Canada continues to fall, according to Statistics Canada. Its latest survey shows that the employment rate for people aged 15…
Canada’s largest airline is preparing to suspend flights starting Thursday after the union representing its 10,000 flight attendants issued a 72-hour strike notice.…
Southern Ontario is experiencing extreme summer weather, with both intense heat and the threat of heavy rainfall. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)…
At least six cities in the Greater Toronto Area have put fire burn bans in place due to extremely hot and dry weather.…
Ontario Minimum Wage to Increase in October 2025 Starting October 1, 2025, workers in Ontario will see a pay raise as the province…
Dirty Soda Craze Bubbles Up in Canada Two years ago, Jeremy Guenette was sitting in a parking lot in Idaho, waiting for his…
Demolition of Victoriaville Centre Begins Monday A major step in revitalizing Thunder Bay’s downtown south core will start next week, as crews begin…
