Wealthsimple CEO Michael Katchen details the fintech's pivotal 2025, its $10B valuation, and its aggressive roadmap for 2026 to compete with Canada's major banks, fueled by government pushes for more financial competition.
President Donald Trump announces a new class of U.S. Navy battleships named after himself, aiming to build up to 25 vessels to modernize the fleet and counter China. Read the full details.
The community of Portage la Prairie partnered with two First Nations for a vibrant powwow competition at Stride Place on December 21, 2025, celebrating Indigenous culture and unity.
Canada's competition watchdog calls for federal action to limit a U.S. company's control over key tourist sites in Banff and Jasper National Parks. Learn about the concerns and potential impacts.
U.S. President Donald Trump unveils 'Patriot Games,' a new national youth athletic competition to celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary. Get the details on the event announced from the Oval Office.
American Airlines is launching a major premium cabin overhaul with lie-flat seats and luxury amenities to regain market share from rivals Delta and United Airlines.
UNC football coach Bill Belichick was spotted supporting his 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, at a cheerleading competition in Atlanta. The outing comes after a disappointing 4-8 season for the Tar Heels.
Young Canadians are finding it increasingly difficult to secure early career experience in a saturated labour market. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the future.
World Rugby announces a trial to lower the legal tackle height at the elite level starting in 2025, a major move aimed at reducing head injuries and concussions in the sport. Learn about the new rules and their potential impact.
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.
Ambitious students tackled a six-hour exam at the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition in Toronto. Discover the intense challenge that participants call 'fun'.
Ottawa entrepreneur Michelle Weger returns home victorious as 'Inspirational Speaker of the Year,' triumphing at a national competition. Discover her powerful story.
A major streaming deal between Netflix and Warner Bros. is under regulatory scrutiny over competition concerns. Learn about the potential impact on Canadian viewers and the market.
The Yacht Club de Monaco is now accepting applications for its prestigious 7th Superyacht Chef Competition, set for April 2026. Led by a Michelin-starred jury, it highlights the unique culinary artistry aboard luxury yachts. Apply now!
A line dancing team from Brantford, Ontario, has two-stepped to victory at a major international competition. Discover their 'STOMPtastic' success story.
For two decades, Fabienne Colas has championed Black filmmakers, creating festivals from Montreal to Vancouver. Discover how her foundation opens doors for emerging talent.
The European Union has initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Meta, examining whether its plans to restrict AI competitors' access to WhatsApp data violate competition rules. The probe, announced December 4, 2025, could have major implications fo
The International Criminal Court reaffirms its independence, rejecting U.S. and Israeli demands to drop warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. Member states rally support amid unprecedented sanctions campaign.
The federal government is exploring full privatization of Canada's airports and opening the airline industry to competition to lower costs and improve service for travellers.
Regina home cook Andres Araneda shares his reflections after being eliminated from MasterChef Canada. Watch the latest episode, then read his story.
Iran announces it will participate in the 2027 Rugby World Cup draw in Australia, marking a significant policy reversal. Canada's men's team learns its group stage opponents.
Canada's men's rugby team learns its 2027 Rugby World Cup opponents: Argentina, Fiji, and Spain. The draw sets the stage for a challenging campaign in Australia.
Anie Udofia, a 15-year-old Grade 10 student from Calgary, has been named a semi-finalist in the prestigious 2025 Breakthrough Junior Challenge. Discover her journey and the innovative video that earned her a spot among the world's best young scientists.
The U.S. is convening eight allied nations to forge agreements on critical minerals and chip supply chains, aiming to reduce AI tech dependence on China. Key meeting set for December 12.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has issued an urgent 'code red' directive to enhance ChatGPT as competition intensifies. Discover the strategic push to maintain AI dominance.
Canada's national men's rugby team will discover their pool opponents for the 2027 Rugby World Cup during the official draw on Wednesday. Get the full details and what it means for the team's campaign.
Costco files a lawsuit against the Trump administration, demanding a full refund on tariffs collected under the IEEPA. The company argues the tariffs are illegal. Read the full story.
The Yacht Club de Monaco clinched victory at the 2025 Navicap Challenge, a premier inclusive sailing regatta. Discover how 65 crews from 8 nations competed, setting new standards for teamwork and accessibility on the water.
A Saskatoon teenager is heading to Italy to compete in the World Karate Championships after a stunning qualification performance. Read her inspiring journey.
Canadian job seekers face increased competition as holiday hiring surges this season. Discover key trends and tips for navigating the competitive seasonal job market in Canada.