China sanctions U.S. defence firms over Taiwan arms sales
China imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defence companies and 10 executives in response to major arms sales to Taiwan, escalating tensions. Details on the targeted firms and the political fallout.
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China Sanctions U.S. Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales
Beijing imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defense companies and 10 executives, including Anduril and Boeing, in response to a major arms package for Taiwan. Tensions escalate as China freezes assets and bans business dealings.
Russia Plans Nuclear Reactor on Moon in a Decade
Russia announces plans to deploy a nuclear power plant on the moon within the next decade to support its lunar base and a joint station with China. Learn about the new space race.
Companies recoup some tariff costs in market
A new report details how companies are navigating complex markets to recover a fraction of tariff expenses. Learn the strategies and economic impacts for Canadian businesses.
Ukrainian admits guilt in ransomware attacks on North American companies
A Ukrainian national has pleaded guilty for his role in ransomware attacks targeting companies in the United States and Canada. Learn the details of the cybercrime operation and its implications.
Russia's Alleged Anti-Satellite Weapon Targets Starlink
Intelligence reports suggest Russia is developing a 'zone-effect' weapon to disable Starlink satellites with shrapnel clouds, risking catastrophic space debris. Canadian military officials weigh in on the threat.
Russia Developing Weapon to Target Elon Musk's Starlink: Report
NATO intelligence services warn Russia is developing a new anti-satellite weapon aimed at Elon Musk's Starlink constellation, seeking to counter Western space advantage that aids Ukraine. Learn the details and potential consequences.
Hacker pleads guilty in U.S.-Canada cyberattack case
A hacker has admitted guilt for orchestrating cyberattacks targeting major companies in the United States and Canada. Learn the details of the breach and its implications for cybersecurity.
Japan's H3 Rocket Fails to Launch Satellite
Japan's flagship H3 rocket failed to deploy a crucial geolocation satellite into orbit on December 22, 2025, marking a significant setback for the nation's space ambitions.
Political, Space, and Media News Roundup: Key Developments
Sen. Rand Paul rejects JD Vance for 2028, a wheelchair user makes history with Blue Origin, and CBS News pulls a '60 Minutes' segment on a Salvadoran prison. Get the latest details.
First Wheelchair User Reaches Space on Blue Origin Flight
Michaela Benthaus, a German ESA engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to reach space on a Blue Origin suborbital flight. Read about this milestone for inclusivity.
First wheelchair user reaches space with Blue Origin
Michaela Benthaus, a paraplegic engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to travel to space aboard a Blue Origin flight. A monumental step for accessibility.
Rocket Lab Awarded $816M U.S. Space Force Satellite Contract
Rocket Lab secures a landmark $816 million prime contract to build 18 missile-defense satellites for the U.S. Space Force, marking its largest deal and a major shift in defense contracting. Discover how this impacts national security space.
Trump shifts NASA priority from Mars to Moon mission
The Trump administration has redirected NASA's focus from Mars to a renewed Moon mission. Experts suggest this could impact international space collaboration and push climate scientists north.
Saskatoon residents oppose moving Wildwood Golf Course
Saskatoon city council's motion to study moving Wildwood Golf Course for development faces fierce public backlash. Residents defend the cherished green space.
Abandoned Bristol Debenhams Transformed into Skate Park
An empty Debenhams in Bristol is now Shredenhams, a vibrant skate park and creative hub. This 'meanwhile use' project recycles the old store, proving high streets can adapt. Discover this urban revival story.
Jared Isaacman confirmed as NASA chief after tug-of-war
Billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman is officially NASA's new chief, ending a lengthy confirmation battle. Discover the details and implications for space policy.
ABB to build lunar soil analyzer for Canadian Moon rover
ABB wins CSA contract to adapt its FTIR spectrometer for analyzing lunar soil chemistry from Canada's upcoming Moon rover, supporting future human presence.
Alberta Companies Fined for Workplace Injury
Two Alberta companies and a supervisor face significant fines following a serious injury at an oil and gas site. Read the full details of the court's decision and its implications for workplace safety.
Timmins picks remote site for homeless encampment, draws criticism
The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
WSP to buy U.S. engineering firm TRC for $3.3B
Montreal's WSP Global Inc. strikes a US$3.3 billion deal to acquire TRC Companies, backed by Caisse de dépôt. The move will make WSP the largest engineering and design firm in the United States.
Deux-Montagnes seniors' home without heat for a full year
Residents of a Deux-Montagnes seniors' residence have relied on space heaters for nearly a year after their geothermal heating system failed. Discover the ongoing struggle.
WSP Global to Buy TRC Companies for $4.5B
Montreal's WSP Global expands its U.S. footprint with a major acquisition of engineering firm TRC Companies. The deal, valued at $4.5 billion, is set to close in 2026.
Windsor Opens New City Hall Square Skating Rink
Hundreds celebrated the grand opening of Windsor's new outdoor ice rink at City Hall Square, a multimillion-dollar community hub for winter skating and summer gatherings. Discover the details.
Essex Flex Space Construction Underway on South Talbot Road
Construction has begun on the multi-million-dollar Essex Flex Space commercial development in Essex, Ontario. The project promises new economic opportunities for the region.
LandSpace Reusable Rocket Test Fails to Complete
Chinese private aerospace firm LandSpace did not complete a key test of its reusable rocket technology. The mission, aimed at advancing China's space ambitions, encountered issues during the December 3rd flight.
Fire Students Train in Dark Maze at Cambrian College
Firefighting students at Sudbury's Cambrian College honed critical lifesaving skills in a specialized, pitch-black trailer maze. This intense training prepares them for real-world emergencies.
11 Genius Storage Solutions to Makeover Your Closet
Discover 11 innovative and space-saving storage ideas to declutter and organize your closet. Perfect for Canadian homes looking to maximize space. Start your organization journey today!
US companies move to Canada due to policy shifts
American companies including brewing schools and distilleries are relocating to Canada, driven by US policy changes on visas, trade, and regulations. Discover why Canada is becoming attractive.
Saskatchewan scientists track space weather storms
Canadian researchers in Saskatchewan are studying space storms that can disrupt power grids and communications. Learn how these cosmic events affect life on Earth.
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