UCeed marks 5 years with $30M for Canadian startups
UCeed, Canada's largest university-based venture fund, celebrates five years of combining philanthropy with startup funding. Learn how it's driving innovation and economic growth.
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Why Edmonton's property tax relief plan may fail
Councillor Aaron Paquette proposes growing Edmonton's Ed Tel fund to $6B to offset property tax hikes, but experts question the feasibility amid regional tax disparities.
Environmental Costs of AI Technology Rising: Experts
New research reveals the hidden environmental price of powering AI systems as energy demands skyrocket. Learn how Canada can balance tech innovation with sustainability.
Edmonton's $1B Fund Could Offset Property Taxes
Edmonton councillor Aaron Paquette proposes transforming a $1-billion endowment fund into a sovereign wealth fund to curb property tax hikes and attract developers to the city.
Dawson Bridge maintenance in Edmonton begins Nov. 24
Edmonton announces Dawson Bridge maintenance in the River Valley starting the week of Nov. 24. The city aims to minimize traffic disruptions during the essential infrastructure work.
Stella the Superhero inspires Sun Christmas Fund launch
Nine-year-old Stella Leblanc-Beaudoin, a child with Down syndrome, helps launch the 2025 Sun Christmas Fund for Variety Village, embodying this year's theme: 'the gift of possibility.'
Adopt-A-School campaign launches 14th year in Vancouver
The Vancouver Sun Children's Fund launches its 14th Adopt-A-School campaign to help schools support children facing poverty and hunger. Learn how you can help.
Tariffs Impact Canadian Holiday Spending Plans
New survey reveals Canadian shoppers are altering holiday spending due to tariffs and economic pressures. Discover how budgets are shifting this season.
Manitoba bird species changing after 50 years
After half a century of birdwatching, a veteran birder reveals dramatic changes in Manitoba's avian populations. Discover how climate and habitat shifts are transforming local wildlife.
Gazette Christmas Fund Returns to Aid Montrealers
The Gazette Christmas Fund launches its annual campaign to help Montrealers facing housing insecurity and financial hardship. Last year, over $844,000 was raised, providing direct aid to thousands.
Canadians cutting holiday spending amid economic worries
Canadian consumers plan to reduce holiday spending due to economic pressures and tariff uncertainty. Discover how shoppers are adapting their budgets for the 2025 season.
FAA begins restoring flights after government shutdown
The FAA takes initial steps to restore air traffic operations following government shutdown strain, though some flight restrictions remain in effect across US airports.
Michael Burry Closes Hedge Fund After AI Short Bets
Michael Burry, famed 'Big Short' investor, closes Scion Asset Management after controversial bets against AI leaders Palantir and Nvidia. Read the full story.
N.B. residents divided on Sisson Mine development prospects
New Brunswick residents voice strong opinions on Sisson Mine project, weighing economic benefits against environmental risks. Read the community perspectives shaping this critical development decision.
Edmonton's Plan to Fast-Track Infill Housing
Edmonton launches a new initiative to speed up infill housing approvals with pre-approved designs, cutting wait times from months to weeks to meet City Plan goals.
CPP Fund Grows $45.8B to $777.5B in Q2
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board's fund grew to $777.5 billion, fueled by a 5.4% return. CEO John Graham highlights diversification's role in navigating global markets.
Vancouver Tech Workers Forced into Survival Jobs
Vancouver's tech boom turns bust as AI transforms industry, forcing graduates and professionals into dog walking and retail jobs while specialized AI roles thrive.
How Lenders Spotted Red Flags at First Brands
Discover how Apollo Global Management and Soros Fund Management avoided massive losses in the First Brands collapse by identifying critical warning signs that others missed.
B.C. Town Prepares for LNG Growth Spurt Impact
A British Columbia town faces transformative growth as LNG projects spark heated debate over economic benefits versus environmental concerns. Learn about the impacts.
Canada Buys Stakes in Mining to Challenge China
Canada plans direct equity investments in critical mineral mining and processing projects to secure supply chains and reduce dependence on China. Learn about the $2B sovereign fund and key projects.
Hells Angels hitman loses parole appeal
Dean Daniel Kelsie, a Hells Angels hitman serving life for murder, unsuccessfully appealed his revoked day parole, arguing victims' statements were given too much weight by the Parole Board of Canada.
Southern Alberta reservoir levels below average after dry fall
Southern Alberta reservoirs remain steady but below average following unusually dry, warm fall conditions. Water management strategies adapt to changing climate patterns.
Michael Burry's Hedge Fund Deregisters with SEC
Michael Burry's Scion Asset Management has terminated its SEC registration. The 'Big Short' investor hinted at new ventures starting November 25th.
Cowboys Establish Memorial Fund for Kneeland's Unborn Child
Dallas Cowboys establish memorial fund for Marshawn Kneeland's pregnant girlfriend Catalina Mancera after player's tragic death at 24. Support mental health awareness.
OPP notified after Skills Development Fund audit
Ontario government alerts OPP following forensic audit of Skills Development Fund recipient. Minister David Piccini announces investigation into training program funding.
Skills Development Fund audit sent to police in Ontario
Ontario government refers forensic audit of Skills Development Fund recipient to police. Minister David Piccini announces investigation into training program funding.
AI Reshapes Canadian Workplace Collaboration
Canadian companies embrace AI for workplace efficiency but worry it's replacing human teamwork and creativity. Survey reveals 89% of employers express concerns about AI's growing role.
Experts divided on benefits of Canadian LNG exports
As Canada enters LNG export market with first Kitimat shipment, experts debate economic benefits versus missed opportunities in global energy landscape.
No Chicken Shortage in Canada, Farmers Say
Chicken Farmers of Canada refute claims of a looming shortage, revealing production is near record highs and prices remain stable. Get the facts on Canada's chicken supply.
Trump warns of $3T loss in Supreme Court tariff case
Trump warns a Supreme Court ruling against his tariffs could cost the US over $3 trillion, as trade experts analyze the legal and economic fallout for Canada and global markets.
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