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…
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…
Northern Ontario
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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…
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…
Paramedic students at a northern Ontario career college are facing financial struggles after the provincial government paused student aid funding, including grants designed…
Consumer & Living
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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
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NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft is approaching a historic milestone, but engineers are investigating a recent communication problem that briefly left the probe out…
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.…
Canada Expresses Concern Over USAID Shutdown, Warns of Global Impact The Canadian government has expressed deep concern about the Trump administration’s decision to…
Scientists Warn of Catastrophic Consequences if Asteroid Bennu Strikes Earth in 2182 Asteroid Bennu, a near-Earth object, approaches our planet every six years,…
Authorities in Pennsylvania are working to solve a large-scale theft after 100,000 organic eggs, valued at over $40,000, were stolen from a distribution…
Poilievre Pledges Life Sentences for Major Fentanyl Traffickers, Calls for Tougher Drug Policies Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has announced that a Conservative government…
Alphabet Drops AI Pledge, Opens Door to Military and Surveillance Use Alphabet, Google’s parent company, has removed its commitment to avoiding artificial intelligence…