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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.…
WestJet Cancels Two Alberta–U.S. Routes Citing Shift in Travel Demand WestJet has cancelled two planned direct routes from Alberta to the United States,…
Hudson’s Bay Begins Liquidation at Most Stores, Excluding Six Key Locations Canada’s oldest company, Hudson’s Bay, is beginning liquidation sales at nearly all…
McDonald’s Shows Resilience Amid Economic Struggles, But Challenges Remain McDonald’s has long been considered a resilient player in the fast-food industry, especially during…
Prime Minister Mark Carney has called a snap federal election, kicking off a five-week campaign set to culminate in a national vote on…
Today, Prime Minister Carney met with the leaders of the three National Indigenous Organizations: the National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Cindy…
Calgary Gallery Sues Norval Morrisseau Estate for $1.45M Over Defamation Claims EA Studios alleges reputational harm and breach of contract after statements from…
THUNDER BAY — The demolition of Victoriaville Centre has been pushed back to late May due to the complexity of the project, but…
Hudson’s Bay to Liquidate Majority of Stores, Sparing Six Locations—for Now After a frantic week searching for a financial lifeline, Hudson’s Bay—Canada’s oldest…
Canadian Businesses Grapple with Labor Shortages as Immigration Policies Tighten As Canadian businesses adapt to shifting U.S. tariff policies, a more pressing domestic…
