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
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…
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 is set to introduce stricter rules for spousal open work permits (OWPs), a move that could significantly impact families of international students…
Three national Indigenous leaders argue that Indigenous Peoples must be central to discussions on how Canada should respond to incoming U.S. President Donald…
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for specific batches of eggs from six brands due to potential salmonella contamination.…
SpaceX suspects that a fire caused its Starship rocket to break apart during liftoff, scattering flaming debris near the Caribbean. Elon Musk, SpaceX’s…
200dollars.ca Aims to Unite Ontarians Amid Affordability Crisis As Ontario residents anticipate their $200 rebate cheques, the organization 200dollars.ca is encouraging people to…
Bank of Canada Signals End to Quantitative Tightening Program by Mid-Year The Bank of Canada (BoC) will soon conclude its quantitative tightening (QT)…
The Ontario government has begun issuing $200 cheques to taxpayers, aiming to alleviate the rising cost of living. “With Ontario families struggling due…