Air Canada Orders Airbus A350-1000 for Long-Haul Growth
Air Canada has confirmed an order for eight Airbus A350-1000 widebody aircraft with options for eight more, with deliveries starting in 2030 to enhance its international network capabilities.
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Downtown Eastside Needs Stability Over New Retail
Sarah Beley argues that replacing London Drugs with another store ignores the underlying stability issues in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, where businesses face safety concerns and financial unsustainability.
Ottawa Council Seeks OC Transpo Compensation for Service Issues
Ottawa City Council has passed motions directing OC Transpo to explore compensation options for transit riders affected by service disruptions, including potential refunds and reliability improvements.
Edson Canada Post Office Closed for Two Weeks Due to Water Leak
The Canada Post office in Edson, Alberta, has been closed for nearly two weeks following a significant water leak, disrupting mail services for local residents and businesses.
Food Basics Opening New Store in LaSalle, Ontario
Food Basics is preparing to open a new supermarket in LaSalle, Ontario, on February 11, 2026, marking a significant retail expansion in the region.
U.S. Energy Secretary Visits Venezuela for Oil Industry Assessment
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has traveled to Venezuela to evaluate the country's oil industry overhaul, marking a significant diplomatic and economic engagement between the two nations amid global energy shifts.
Novo Resources Updates Exploration Across Australian Gold Projects
Novo Resources Corp. reports significant exploration progress across multiple Australian gold projects, including increased targets at Belltopper and promising results at Teichman and Wyloo, with drilling planned throughout 2026.
Toys 'R' Us Canada Nears More Store Closures
Court filings reveal Toys 'R' Us Canada is on the brink of shuttering additional locations, signaling ongoing challenges for the iconic toy retailer in the Canadian market.
Edmonton Breweries Pursue Entertainment District Status
Breweries along Edmonton's Happy Beer Street are pushing for official entertainment district status to boost tourism and support local businesses through extended hours and events.
McDonald's Q4 Growth Beats Estimates with Value Strategy
McDonald's Corp. reported robust fourth-quarter results with U.S. sales growing at the fastest pace in over two years, driven by value meals and marketing promotions that resonated with cost-conscious consumers.
Cape Breton Residents Threaten Exodus Over High Property Rates
CBRM residents in Nova Scotia express deep frustration as skyrocketing property assessment rates force many to consider leaving Cape Breton, citing unaffordable living costs and financial strain.
Former U.S. Official Optimistic on CUSMA Renewal
A former U.S. State Department official voices confidence in the renewal of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement, as new U.S.-China trade dynamics raise questions about North American trade stability.
Real Estate Stocks Plunge in AI Scare Trade
Real estate services stocks experienced significant declines as investors reacted to AI tools threatening industry disruption, with analysts warning the selloff may be an overreaction.
Trump Considers U.S. Exit from CUSMA Trade Pact
Former President Donald Trump is privately discussing withdrawing the U.S. from the CUSMA trade agreement, creating uncertainty in negotiations with Canada and Mexico ahead of the July review deadline.
Windsor Councillor Points Drivers to Tunnel Amid Bridge Dispute
As tensions escalate over the Gordie Howe International Bridge, a Windsor city councillor is directing motorists to the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel as an alternative crossing option.
Heineken Cuts 6,000 Jobs as Sales Drop, Profits Increase
Dutch brewer Heineken announces plans to cut up to 6,000 jobs, about 7% of its global workforce, over two years due to falling beer sales and revenues, despite a 4.4% profit increase in 2025.
U.S. House Debates Trump's Fentanyl Tariffs on Canada
The U.S. House of Representatives is currently engaged in debates over former President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs linked to fentanyl, specifically aimed at Canada, amid ongoing cross-border tensions and policy discussions.
Hamilton, Thunder Bay Winners in Sudbury Dream Home Draw
Residents from Hamilton and Thunder Bay emerged as the lucky winners in Sudbury's Ultimate Dream Home draw, held live on Pure Country's Facebook page. The event highlights community excitement and prize distribution in Northern Ontario.
Solstice Appoints Maureen Keough as President and CEO
Solstice Environmental Management announces Maureen Keough as its new President and CEO, succeeding founder Michelle Cotton in a strategic leadership transition focused on sustainability.
Quebec's One-Stop Shop for Affordable Housing Rentals
The Quebec government introduces a centralized platform to simplify the rental process for affordable and low-cost housing, aiming to tackle housing shortages and improve accessibility for residents.
Canadian Jewelry Firm Explores Alternative Metals
A Canadian jewelry company is investigating alternative metals to combat volatile precious metal prices, aiming to stabilize costs and innovate designs in a challenging market.
Goldy Hyder: Canada Must Get Out of Its Own Way for Economy
Business Council of Canada CEO Goldy Hyder calls for bold action on infrastructure, investment, and regulations ahead of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement review to boost competitiveness.
Self-Employed Canadians Could Add $24B to GDP by Hiring
A new BDC report reveals that transitioning self-employed Canadians into employers could create 213,000 new businesses and boost GDP by 0.8%, adding $24 billion to the economy.
Man Dies in Head-On Collision in Ashmore, N.S.
A tragic head-on collision in Ashmore, Nova Scotia, has claimed the life of a 45-year-old man. The incident occurred on February 11, 2026, with RCMP investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash.
Maritime Electric Seeks 2.4% Rate Hike for Fiona Recovery
Maritime Electric has filed for a 2.4 percent rate increase to cover extensive recovery costs from Hurricane Fiona's devastating impact on Prince Edward Island's power grid.
Court Approves Hardship Fund for Ex-Hudson's Bay Staff
A court has authorized a hardship fund and termination payments for certain former Hudson's Bay employees, providing financial relief amid corporate restructuring.
Sudbury's Closet Share Closes Due to Flooding Damage
Closet Share, a Sudbury-based non-profit providing free clothing through donations, has temporarily closed after significant flooding over the weekend damaged its operations.
Calgary Could Lose $861M Over Rezoning Repeal
City officials warn that scrapping the blanket rezoning bylaw may breach a federal housing agreement, potentially costing Calgary $861 million in penalties and jeopardizing affordable housing funding.
Semi Truck Stuck on Edmonton's High Level Bridge
A semi-truck became lodged on Edmonton's High Level Bridge on February 11, 2026, leading to traffic disruptions and a significant emergency response in the area.
Alberta Farmers Urge Strychnine Use Against Gophers
Alberta farmers and government officials are pressuring federal regulators to reconsider the ban on strychnine for controlling Richardson's ground squirrel populations, citing devastating crop losses and economic harm.
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