AI as a 'Tireless Assistant,' Not Job Killer, Says Expert
A Canadian manufacturing expert argues AI will augment, not replace, factory jobs in 2026. Learn why fears of widespread automation-driven unemployment may be misplaced.
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Vancouver TCM practitioner accused in washroom incident
A traditional Chinese medicine practitioner in Vancouver is facing allegations of using a mirror to look under a washroom door. The case raises serious professional conduct concerns.
B.C. Chinese Medicine Deregulation Plan Sparks Outcry
A proposal to deregulate traditional Chinese medicine in British Columbia has ignited a fierce debate over patient safety. Practitioners and critics clash on the future of the practice.
Venezuela Oil Claims in Doubt After Maduro Capture
The future of billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil claimed by foreign state-owned firms is uncertain after the U.S. detained President Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest analysis on the global energy implications.
Xusheng wins $1.1B auto parts order from North American automaker
China's Xusheng Group secures a massive US$1.1 billion order to supply auto parts to a major North American automaker, signaling robust trade ties and manufacturing prowess. Discover the details of this landmark deal.
Trump Orders Halt to $2.9M Chip Deal Over China Security Fears
Former President Donald Trump orders HieFo Corp to divest a $2.9 million computer chips acquisition from Emcore, citing national security concerns over Chinese ownership. Full details on the 180-day ultimatum.
2026 Year of the Horse: Zodiac Predictions & History
Explore Chinese zodiac predictions for the 2026 Year of the Horse. Discover what the sign means for all 12 animals and the deep historical bond between humans and horses.
Meta buys AI startup Manus for over $2 billion
Meta Platforms Inc. acquires Singapore-based AI agent startup Manus in a deal valued at over US$2 billion, marking a major move in Zuckerberg's AI strategy and severing the company's Chinese investor ties.
Meta to acquire AI startup Manus to boost advanced AI
Meta announces acquisition of Chinese-founded AI startup Manus, marking a significant investment to enhance its advanced artificial intelligence portfolio and infrastructure.
U.S. bans new foreign drones, hitting DJI
The United States has enacted a ban on new foreign drone models, a major regulatory move directly affecting the Chinese market leader, DJI. Explore the details and potential consequences.
French court rejects suspension of Shein platform
A Paris court has dismissed a legal bid to suspend the Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein's operations in France. The decision allows the platform to continue its business amid ongoing scrutiny.
Verdict in Hydro-Québec Espionage Case Due April 17
A Quebec Court judge will rule in April on the case of Yuesheng Wang, accused of spying on Hydro-Québec's battery tech for China. Get the latest details.
Nvidia launches new open-source AI models amid competition
Nvidia has unveiled a new family of open-source AI models, promising superior speed, cost, and intelligence. This strategic move comes as competition from Chinese AI offerings intensifies globally.
Carney's China Policy Sparks Interference Debate
Former diplomat Charles Burton warns PM Mark Carney's approach to China overlooks election meddling and security threats. Listen to the Full Comment podcast for insights.
Elderly Chinese women scammed in Vancouver blessing fraud
Vancouver Police investigate two 'blessing scams' targeting elderly Chinese women, resulting in losses exceeding $130,000. Authorities warn the community and seek potential victims.
New Dodge Charger Scat Pack Rolls Off Windsor Line
The first 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack has been built at the Windsor Assembly Plant. Get the details on this milestone for Canadian auto manufacturing.
Southwestern Ontario's Auto Belt: A Tale of Two Cities
Explore the stark contrast between booming St. Thomas and struggling Ingersoll as the auto industry's electric vehicle transition reshapes Southwestern Ontario's economic landscape.
Algoma Steel Lays Off 1,000, Blames Trump Tariffs
Algoma Steel is cutting 40% of its workforce, citing U.S. tariffs and a forced shift to electric arc steelmaking. The layoffs come just two weeks after a major government bailout.
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.
Diageo Amherstburg Plant Closure Deal Ratified by Workers
Workers at the Diageo bottling plant in Amherstburg, Ontario, have ratified a closure agreement. The deal finalizes the shuttering of the facility, impacting hundreds of local jobs. Learn the details and implications for the community.
Chinese Man Wounded in Cambodia-Thailand Border Mine Blast
A Chinese national suffers life-threatening injuries in a land mine explosion on the Cambodia-Thailand border, raising concerns about ongoing regional security risks. Details emerge.
Montreal's Wing Noodles Closes After 80-Year Legacy
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles factory closes after nearly 80 years, ending its reign as Canada's first fortune cookie maker. Discover the legacy of this Chinatown institution.
Dipharma's Novel Method Detects Nitrosamine Risks
Dipharma publishes a peer-reviewed study unveiling a novel method to detect and characterize nitrosamine impurities in Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, enhancing drug safety and regulatory compliance.
Steel industry praises federal measures, wants tariff changes
Canada's steel sector welcomes new federal support measures while calling for an end to the tariff remission program. Industry leaders seek competitive balance.
Edmonton judge throws out counterfeit money case
An Alberta judge has dismissed charges against a man accused of carrying counterfeit currency after evidence showed the bills were clearly Chinese replicas. Learn about this landmark Edmonton court decision.
AliExpress bans seller after Reuters examination
AliExpress removed a Chinese merchant following a Reuters investigation. The platform takes action to uphold its policies and maintain marketplace integrity for Canadian users.
Zekelman pleased with Ottawa's steel import measures
Canadian steel executive Barry Zekelman praises federal government's decision to claw back imported steel, calling it vital for domestic manufacturing sector and job protection.
Campbell's denies 'absurd' 3D-printed chicken claims
Campbell's Soup Company forcefully responds to what it calls an 'absurd' charge regarding the use of 3D-printed chicken in its products. Get the full story on this developing news.
Carney announces protection for steel, lumber industries
Prime Minister Mark Carney will unveil protective measures for Canada's steel and softwood lumber sectors this Wednesday. Learn how this impacts trade and jobs.
Vianode's $3.2B Graphite Plant Brings Jobs to St. Thomas
Norwegian firm Vianode invests $3.2 billion in a St. Thomas graphite plant, creating up to 1,000 jobs and boosting Canada's EV supply chain. Read more.
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