Polls Open in Myanmar's First Election Since Coup
Voters in military-ruled Myanmar cast ballots in the country's first election in five years. The poll, held under tight control, marks a pivotal moment for the nation's future.
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Ex-Conservative Candidate Ends Surrey-Guildford Election Challenge
Honveer Singh Randhawa withdraws legal petition alleging voting irregularities in a Surrey care home after a 22-vote loss to the NDP. Read the full story.
Feds give $1M to Leduc oilfield tool manufacturer
The federal government has granted $1 million to a Leduc, Alberta, oilfield tool manufacturer through a program designed to mitigate the impact of tariffs. This investment aims to bolster the local energy sector and protect jobs.
Social Media Linked to Teen Eating Disorders: SFU Study
A new study from Simon Fraser University reveals a direct link between social media use and disordered eating among Vancouver teenagers. Learn the findings and expert advice.
Edmonton policing costs to increase in 2026 due to inflation
Municipal policing expenses in Edmonton are set to climb in 2026, driven by inflationary pressures. Learn how this will impact the city's budget and services.
Loto-Québec CEO says internet not a threat to lottery
The CEO of Loto-Québec asserts that digital platforms are not harming the provincial lottery's business, addressing concerns about online competition. Read the full statement.
Amazon's Foldable Stationary Bike on Sale for Under $100
Beat the cold with a space-saving, foldable stationary bike now 33% off on Amazon. Features 16 resistance levels, quiet operation, and is ideal for rehab. Get moving indoors today!
Japan's Coast Sees Weird Sea Level Changes
A major ocean current shift near Japan is causing unprecedented sea level changes. Scientists link the phenomenon to broader climate patterns affecting marine ecosystems.
Three London manufacturers receive federal funding support
Three London manufacturing firms secure federal funding to strengthen operations against trade challenges. MP Kayabaga announces support during tour of local facilities.
MN-S Investments Generate Double Economic Output: Report
A new independent report reveals federal funding for Métis Nation-Saskatchewan generates $2 in economic activity for every $1 invested, boosting jobs and growth province-wide.
Rideau Canal Skateway Flooding Starts for Winter Season
NCC crews have started flooding the Rideau Canal to build ice for the Skateway's opening. While cold temperatures helped, forecasted warmth poses a challenge for the world's largest skating rink.
N.B. First Province to Sign Federal Environmental Review Pact
New Brunswick makes history as the first province to sign the 'One Project, One Review' agreement with Ottawa, streamlining federal environmental impact assessments. Learn what this means for provincial projects.
Federal Court Hears Challenge to California's New House Map
A federal court in Los Angeles is weighing a challenge to California's new congressional map, a legal battle with national implications for control of the U.S. House of Representatives. Follow the high-stakes showdown.
Windsor mom aims to change workplace attitudes on homelessness
A Windsor mother is leading a campaign to transform workplace perceptions of homelessness and addiction, highlighting their direct impact on businesses and community well-being. Discover her story.
Elections Canada Promises Changes After Mail-in Ballot Errors
Elections Canada is implementing 13 key changes to its special ballot process following high-profile errors in the 2025 federal election. Learn about the reforms and what went wrong.
Pope Francis, Charlie Kirk Among 2025 Deaths with Wide Impact
The year 2025 saw the passing of influential figures like Pope Francis and commentator Charlie Kirk, whose deaths resonated worldwide. Explore the lasting impact of these losses.
London's Response to Trade War Impacts
London, Ontario officials and businesses are evaluating the local consequences of international trade tensions. Discover how the city is responding to economic shifts.
Vancouver lays off staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
Redistricting Expert: Democrats Have 'Clearly Won' So Far
A redistricting expert says Democrats currently hold the advantage in the gerrymandering battle, but warns the Supreme Court's upcoming ruling could change everything for the 2026 midterms.
Iranians seek portable wealth as currency falls post-war
In the wake of the Israel war, Iranians are converting savings into gold and other portable assets as a hedge against the rapidly falling national currency. Explore the economic fallout.
Winnipeg may pay small businesses for construction losses
Two Winnipeg city councillors are pushing a motion to consider financial compensation for local small businesses suffering losses due to disruptive road construction projects. Learn about the proposal and its potential impact.
Delta Air Lines lost $200M in U.S. shutdown
The longest U.S. government shutdown cost Delta Air Lines an estimated $200 million in revenue. The airline cites reduced travel demand from federal employees and contractors.
Algoma Steel lays off 1,000, cites U.S. tariffs
Algoma Steel CEO Michael Garcia says U.S. tariffs have closed the American market, forcing 1,000 painful layoffs. Get the full story on this major blow to Northern Ontario's economy.
Laurentian Bank Sale: Customer Impact Explained
Laurentian Bank's sale to National Bank is finalized. Learn what this means for account holders, services, and the future of banking in Canada. Get the full details here.
Algoma Steel to Lay Off 1,000 Workers
Algoma Steel announces 1,000 layoffs in Sault Ste. Marie, citing difficult market conditions and trade pressures. Read about the impact and federal support.
New Fund Helps Vancouver Chinatown Shops Grow Customer Base
The Vancouver Chinatown Foundation's impact fund is helping legacy businesses like The Dollar Meat Store modernize with digital tools and social media, attracting a new generation of customers.
Is Financial Freedom Still Realistic for Canadians?
Christopher Liew examines whether financial freedom remains achievable for most Canadians amid rising inflation and economic challenges. Discover practical insights.
Menopause Costs Canada $3.5B as Women Exit Workforce
Millions of Canadian women face debilitating menopause symptoms affecting work performance. New report reveals staggering economic impact and calls for national strategy.
Montreal business owners frustrated by temporary bike lane
Shop owners report significant slowdown as temporary bike lane on Atateken Street eliminates customer parking. Local businesses voice concerns about economic impact.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
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