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.…
As Thunder Bay’s city council prepares to vote on a proposed temporary shelter village for people experiencing homelessness, resistance is building within the…
Service Canada Holds Back 85,000 Passports Due to Canada Post Strike Service Canada has withheld approximately 85,000 newly issued passports, halting their distribution…
Thunder Bay – An organization dedicated to supporting homeless individuals in the city is celebrating a significant funding boost, enabling it to expand…
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau Announces Temporary Tax Breaks and Cash Payments Amid Election Pressure Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government unveiled plans Thursday to…
Competition Bureau Investigates Leon’s and The Brick for Alleged Misleading Marketing Practices. The Competition Bureau has secured a Federal Court order as part…
Alberta MP Randy Boissonnault has stepped down from his cabinet position following allegations surrounding his business dealings and scrutiny of his claims about…
Thunder Bay Residents Warned of Renewed ‘Grandparent Scam’ Threat A scam targeting seniors is once again affecting residents in Thunder Bay. On Wednesday,…