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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…
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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…
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.
Canada and China have agreed to extend a trade deal that gives Canadian farmers and seafood producers continued access to the Chinese market…
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…
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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.…
Stargazers can look forward to one of the most popular meteor showers of the year as the Geminids peak this weekend. At their…
Nova Scotia and Ontario had the highest rates of police-reported human trafficking in Canada last year, according to a new Statistics Canada report.…
After arriving on a snowy Montreal tarmac Saturday, several Inuit objects repatriated from the Vatican were revealed at the Canadian Museum of History…
With the holidays coming up, Canadian Blood Services is asking more people in Thunder Bay to donate plasma to help meet growing demand…
Many Ontario drivers don’t realize that licence plate renewals aren’t automatic for everyone. Since July 2024, most passenger cars, motorcycles, mopeds and light…
The Liberal government will vote against a Conservative motion calling for federal support for a new bitumen pipeline. The non-binding motion asks Ottawa…
A 57-year-old man from Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., has been charged with assault after an incident involving a snow blower over the weekend.…
The Ontario government is giving $3.9 million to repair 4,500 kilometres of snowmobile trails. This funding will allow the full 30,000-kilometre trail network…
Canada’s economy added 54,000 jobs in November, pushing the unemployment rate down to 6.5 per cent from 6.9 per cent in October. This…
