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.…
Canadian Neurosurgeons Partner with Neuralink to Launch Groundbreaking Brain Implant Trial Canadian neurosurgeons, in collaboration with Elon Musk’s Neuralink, have received regulatory approval…
CFIA Expands Carrot Recall Over E. Coli O121 Contamination Risk The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced an expanded recall of carrots…
Canada Apologizes to Inuit of Northern Quebec for 1950s-60s Sled Dog Slaughter, Offers Compensation The Government of Canada formally apologized on Saturday to…
Federal Government Invests $108.5M to Expand Ontario School Meals Program The federal government is allocating $108.5 million over three years to provide more…
Cineplex Launches Free Popcorn and Drink Refill Program for Moviegoers Cineplex has introduced a new perk for moviegoers: free refills on large popcorn…