The parent company of 7-Eleven has turned down a $39 billion (£29.6 billion) takeover bid from Canadian competitor Alimentation Couche-Tard, stating that the offer “grossly […]
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Thunder Bay City Council to Discuss Decommissioning the Whalen Tugboat
According to Halvorsen, moving the tugboat would require a heavy-lift barge—the same type used when the Whalen was recovered after taking on water. The report […]
Canada recorded a merchandise trade surplus of $684 million in July, according to Statistics Canada.
Canada posted a merchandise trade surplus of $684 million in July, according to Statistics Canada, following a revised deficit of $179 million in June. Initially, […]
Starting Thursday, over 300 corner stores in Toronto will be allowed to sell alcohol.
Thursday marks a significant shift for alcohol consumers in Ontario, as thousands of convenience stores across the province gain the ability to sell alcoholic beverages. […]
Jasper Wildfire Adds to Canada’s Growing Insurance Crisis Amid Climate Change
Hotter summers in Canada, which have triggered wildfires in tourist areas, intense hailstorms, and severe flooding in major cities—events likely linked to climate change—are creating […]
Canada Increasingly Rejecting Foreigners as Anti-Immigration Sentiment Grows
Canada is increasingly taking both official and unofficial measures to limit the number of people entering the country, underscoring the growing role of immigration as […]
This Week’s Forecast: Cooler Temperatures Ahead After a Warm Summer
Following three consecutive months of warmer-than-average temperatures, city residents can expect a brief cooling period this week. Environment Canada forecasts average-to-below-average temperatures from Thursday through […]
Russian ‘Spy Whale’ Hvaldimir Discovered Dead Near Norway
A beluga whale suspected of being used for Russian espionage after its discovery in Norwegian waters five years ago has been found dead, according to […]
Canada Delays 4 Months in Sending Funds After Approving Air Defense System Purchase for Ukraine
After deciding to join a U.S.-led plan to purchase urgently needed National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) for Ukraine, Canada initially took four months to […]