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Sony is reportedly planning to end physical disc releases for PlayStation games after 2027. Starting in January 2028, the company is expected to focus on digital downloads through the PlayStation Store and boxed games containing download codes. Reports…
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.
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…
Loblaw is apologizing to about two million customers after hackers accessed personal information in a data breach earlier this year. The grocery company,…
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.…
U.S. President Donald Trump said Canada wants “the benefits of being a state” without actually becoming one after trade talks between the two…
Canadians are being urged to check their kitchens after several food recalls were issued this week. The recalls involve undeclared allergens, bacterial contamination…
A Toronto toy store owner says rising costs from new U.S. tariffs and Canada’s planned counter-tariffs could force her to lay off staff.…
A man has been arrested after two people were stabbed at a Sikh temple in Edmonton early Friday morning, police said. The Edmonton…
More than 2,500 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak, which the United Nations says is spreading rapidly across…
The latest round of U.S. tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Canadian goods took effect just after midnight Saturday after Canada and…
Alberta Technology Minister Nate Glubish will host the province’s second town hall on its plans for artificial intelligence data centres Thursday in Redwater,…
A pilot who had been missing since Friday has been found dead after search crews located his home-built aircraft submerged in a lake…
Ontario’s new mandatory cash bail rules took effect this week, but an Ontario Superior Court judge declined to apply them in one case.…
