Gov Shutdown Puts SNAP, WIC Food Assistance at Risk
As another government shutdown looms, millions of American families relying on SNAP benefits and infant formula assistance through WIC face uncertainty and potential food insecurity.
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Senator Pupatello Hails Budget Support for Windsor-Essex
Senator Sandra Pupatello hails transformative federal budget investments in Windsor-Essex's electric vehicle ecosystem, infrastructure, and healthcare systems.
Windsor's Green Bin Program Diverts 350+ Tonnes of Waste
Windsor's new green bin initiative exceeds expectations as residents enthusiastically embrace composting, diverting massive amounts of food waste from landfills and paving the way for environmental sustainability.
Federal workforce faces major cuts in government savings plan
Canada's top public servant confirms significant program and staffing reductions ahead as Liberal government seeks $15.4 billion in savings, impacting federal services across departments.
Manitoba EV Owner Finally Gets Rebate After Months of Denial
After months of denials and bureaucratic hurdles, a Manitoba man finally receives his electric vehicle rebate in a victory for Canadian EV owners facing similar challenges.
Waterloo Region Expands Blue Bin Program to All Homes
Waterloo Region announces major recycling expansion with additional blue bins for all households starting 2026, addressing growing recycling needs and improving waste diversion.
Canada's $2B Critical Minerals Fund Includes Equity Stakes
The Canadian government unveils a massive $2 billion fund to accelerate critical minerals development, including taking direct equity positions in key mining projects to secure supply chains.
Saskatoon Expands Organic Waste Collection to Multi-Unit Buildings
Saskatoon's organic waste collection program is expanding to include multi-unit buildings starting in 2027, marking a significant step toward the city's waste diversion goals and environmental sustainability.
Jeep Recalls 320K Hybrids Over Battery Fire Risk
Chrysler issues urgent safety recall for Jeep Wrangler 4xe and Grand Cherokee 4xe plug-in hybrids due to battery issues that could lead to vehicle fires, even when turned off.
Nova Scotia Expands Free Transit Program to Cape Breton
Nova Scotia's free transit pass program expands to include Cape Breton, providing transportation relief to thousands more residents across the province.
Zekelman Pays Canadians to Report Foreign Steel
Canadian steel manufacturer Zekelman Industries is offering financial incentives to Canadians who report unauthorized foreign steel being used in domestic construction projects, aiming to protect local jobs and industry standards.
Air Canada Extends Aeroplan Points Expiry to 2026
Great news for Canadian travellers! Air Canada has extended its pause on Aeroplan points expiry until December 31, 2026, giving members more flexibility to use their hard-earned rewards.
NextStar Energy Pivots to Energy Storage in Windsor
NextStar Energy is shifting gears at its Windsor, Ontario plant to manufacture energy storage batteries, adapting to the slowing electric vehicle market while maintaining its commitment to clean energy technology.
Vianode's $1.5B Battery Plant Powers Port Colborne Boom
Port Colborne celebrates Norway's Vianode investing $1.5B in revolutionary graphite processing facility, creating 200+ local jobs and positioning Canada as battery materials leader.
Stellantis Reaches Deal to Keep Canadian Plants Operating
Breaking news: Stellantis and Canadian government finalize agreement to keep Windsor and Brampton plants operating, securing automotive manufacturing future in Ontario.
Windsor Battery Plant Pivots to Energy Storage
As electric vehicle sales cool, Windsor's massive battery plant pivots strategy to capitalize on the booming energy storage market, securing Ontario's position in the green economy.
NextStar Energy Expands Windsor Battery Plant
NextStar Energy is supercharging its Windsor operations with a major facility expansion to meet skyrocketing demand for grid-scale battery storage across North America.
NextStar Energy Pivots to Grid Storage Batteries
Windsor's NextStar Energy reveals strategic shift to produce batteries for energy storage systems, signaling major opportunities in Canada's renewable energy sector.
Trump Officials Comply With Court Order on Food Stamps
In a significant legal development, Trump administration officials have been compelled to comply with a federal court order protecting SNAP food assistance benefits for hundreds of thousands of Americans after attempting to implement restrictive new rules
Sarah Obrien: Calgary Stampede's 2026 Princess
Sarah Obrien makes history as Calgary Stampede's 2026 Princess, joining the prestigious Royalty Program during its landmark 80th anniversary celebration. Discover her journey and the program's legacy.
NASA's Moon Backup: Wild Ideas Companies Pitch
Exclusive look at NASA's urgent search for alternative moon landing strategies as Artemis faces delays. Discover the unconventional concepts private companies are pitching to keep lunar exploration on track.
EV Battery Supplier Picks St. Thomas for New Facility
St. Thomas lands another major automotive investment as a key Volkswagen battery plant supplier announces new manufacturing facility, creating hundreds of jobs in Southwestern Ontario's growing EV hub.
Indigenous Peacekeepers Proposed for Saskatoon Downtown
Saskatoon explores groundbreaking Indigenous-led peacekeeper program to enhance downtown safety through cultural approaches and community trust.
Alberta students rally for teachers, protest disability program
Edmonton students joined forces with protesters demanding better support for teachers and condemning Alberta's Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) in a powerful demonstration at the Legislature grounds.
Government Shutdown Threatens Canadian Food Benefits
Critical SNAP benefits face disruption as potential government shutdown looms, putting vulnerable families at risk of food insecurity across Canada.
Disability 'Die-In' Protest at Alberta Legislature Over ADAP
Disability rights activists are organizing a dramatic 'die-in' protest at the Alberta Legislature to oppose provincial changes to disability support programs they say will leave vulnerable citizens without essential services.
HPQ Ships First Industrial Endura Silicon Batteries
HPQ Silicon achieves major milestone with first industrial shipments of game-changing Endura silicon batteries, poised to transform energy storage technology across multiple sectors.
Canada invests $50M in Quebec battery manufacturer Lion Electric
Canada's Energy Minister announces major investment in Quebec battery technology, positioning Canada as a global leader in clean energy manufacturing and creating hundreds of jobs.
GM cuts 1,200 EV battery jobs in Detroit
General Motors makes dramatic workforce reductions at its Detroit electric vehicle battery factory, citing slower-than-expected EV adoption and scaling back production plans.
Evergold Secures $350K for DEM Gold Drilling Program
Vancouver-based Evergold Corp. announces strategic $350,000 private placement with prominent investor CJ Greig, funding imminent drilling program at high-potential DEM gold prospect in British Columbia's Golden Triangle.
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