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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…
The national picture, clearly explained.
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…
Community voices, leadership, culture and opportunity.
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.…
THUNDER BAY – A recent study reveals that Indigenous people and businesses contribute $1.55 billion to Thunder Bay’s economy, a figure its authors…
Ontario and Aroland First Nation Sign Landmark Agreement to Boost Economic Growth and Infrastructure in Northern Ontario Premier Doug Ford, alongside Greg Rickford,…
In 2022, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) fell victim to a cyberattack that compromised the personal information of both current and…
PowerSchool Data Breach Impacts Over 80 Canadian School Boards More than 80 school boards across seven provinces and one territory have reported being…
Ancient Forest Unearthed as Ice Melts in the Rocky Mountains A forest buried beneath ice for nearly 6,000 years is now basking in…
A woman from the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island is sharing her story to alert others about an online phishing scam after what…
Alberta Doctors Criticize Provincial COVID-19 Task Force Report A provincial task force established by the UCP government to evaluate Alberta’s pandemic response has…
Astronomers have detected fast-repeating radio bursts (FRBs) emanating from a distant “dead” galaxy that lacks the energy typically required to produce such signals,…
Netflix Announces Subscription Price Hikes Across U.S. and Global Markets Netflix revealed on Tuesday that it will increase subscription prices for several plans…
