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Canada’s newest search and rescue plane completes 1st nighttime rescue in Northern B.C.

Canada’s newest search and rescue plane completes 1st nighttime rescue in Northern B.C.

Canada’s newest search and rescue plane based out of 19 Wing Comox completed its first nighttime rescue after a man was injured in Northern B.C. On Tuesday night, around 10 p.m., a CH-149 Cormorant helicopter and a CC-295 Kingfisher – the first of...

Canadian stocks rise amid U.S. earnings and Fed uncertainty

Canadian stocks rise amid U.S. earnings and Fed uncertainty

Canada’s main stock exchange climbed higher on Thursday as investors digested a fresh round of U.S. corporate earnings and ongoing uncertainty surrounding the leadership of the Federal Reserve. By 12:05 ET, the S&P/TSX 60 index futures were up 11...

Canadian Forces rescuers fly to Fort Nelson to help B.C. hunter injured by horse

Canadian Forces rescuers fly to Fort Nelson to help B.C. hunter injured by horse

Kingfisher and Cormorant from 19 Wing Comox base travelled across the province for remote rescue call At 10 p.m. on July 15, 2025, a horseback rider required urgent medical assistance in a remote area approximately 185 km east of Fort Nelson. With...

L’avenir de la gouvernance des régimes de retraite canadiens : nouvelles perspectives juridiques

L’avenir de la gouvernance des régimes de retraite canadiens : nouvelles perspectives juridiques

Le paysage de la réglementation au Canada évolue de façon dynamique comme en témoignent certaines mises à jour relatives à la réglementation, aux politiques et à la gouvernance. Celles-ci d’ailleurs exigent une attention particulière de la part...

2 Top Canadian Stocks That Could Turn $5,000 Into $50,000

2 Top Canadian Stocks That Could Turn $5,000 Into $50,000

If you’re looking to supercharge your investment portfolio, few asset classes offer the kind of explosive potential that stocks do. With the right stocks, it’s entirely possible to grow your investment tenfold over time. This kind of growth is...

Wildfires are raging in western U.S., Canada. Can it happen in Michigan?

Wildfires are raging in western U.S., Canada. Can it happen in Michigan?

Welcome to “fire season.” Even if we don’t see flames where we live, across much of the U.S. and Canada, in any given year, we are likely to see smoke and breathe polluted air from fires more than a thousand miles away. Cities are burning with...

Opinion: Manitoba holds the key to nation building in Canada

Opinion: Manitoba holds the key to nation building in Canada

July 17, 2025 — Excerpt from the Globe and Mail. Dr. B. Mario Pinto is a vice-president (research and international) at the University of Manitoba. Donald Trump’s insistent focus on tariffs and trade rebalancing represents a serious challenge for...

Opioid prescriptions three times higher in poorer Canadian communities

Opioid prescriptions three times higher in poorer Canadian communities

NEWS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO ************************* Despite an overall decline in prescribed opioid use in Canada over the past decade, a recent study found that people in poorer areas receive three times the prescriptions for opioids...

Lions Bay land now registered in Canadian protected areas database

Lions Bay land now registered in Canadian protected areas database

The 14.64 hectares of municipally protected land at the base of the North Shore mountains has now been registered in the Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database. The Village of Lions Bay may have already recognized the need for protected...

Mining Association of Canada Names New Chair

Mining Association of Canada Names New Chair

The Mining Association of Canada has elected Carol Plummer as its new chair for a two-year term. Plummer serves as executive vice-president of sustainability, people and culture at Agnico Eagle. Plummer has participated in several Mining...

USask linguistics student awarded for international scholarly, research work

USask linguistics student awarded for international scholarly, research work

An Arts and Science student has been recognized by the University of Saskatchewan (USask) for his outstanding leadership and research work while studying abroad. Linguistics undergraduate student Caelan Osborne has received the Global Research...

These Canadian Rosés are Anything But Basic

These Canadian Rosés are Anything But Basic

As sure as the sun rises, the people demand rosé when it gets warm out. Despite its popularity, pink wine has a bit of a basic reputation among aficionados; it’s often considered an unserious drink you can throw an ice cube into without remorse....

Dow Jones Faces Technical Test at Channel Top After Upbeat Retail Sales Surprise

Dow Jones Faces Technical Test at Channel Top After Upbeat Retail Sales Surprise

The Dow Jones has escaped some bearish outlooks having found some support close to the 44,000 handle. American markets have had some rough headwinds hurting their outlooks, between some newfound geopolitical turmoil (Middle East, Russia and...

Canadians lost $103 million to deepfake crypto scams in 2025

Canadians lost $103 million to deepfake crypto scams in 2025

The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) reported that Canadians have lost a total of $103,172,872 to crypto investment scams in 2025. The Canadian broadcasting channel, CTV News, reported that it has been receiving reports on a weekly basis from...

Canada has a rare chance to become an energy superpower. Let’s not squander it

Canada has a rare chance to become an energy superpower. Let’s not squander it

Open this photo in gallery:A tanker loaded with the first cargo of Canadian liquefied natural gas departs from Kitimat, B.C., in June. Canada must reposition itself from a place commodities come from, to the world’s market for value-added natural...

The Canadian F&B industry’s journey through war and peace

The Canadian F&B industry’s journey through war and peace

We continue our 85th anniversary coverage by going back to the beginning. Our first issue was published in 1940, when the world was in the middle of a devastating global war. While the first issue is lost to history, subsequent editions provide...

Peterbilt Technician Institute recognizes first graduating class at new Nashville campus

Peterbilt Technician Institute recognizes first graduating class at new Nashville campus

DENTON, Texas — The Peterbilt Technician Institute (PTI) is recognizing its inaugural class of Peterbilt certified technician graduates at its newly opened campus in Nashville, Tenn. “This first graduating class at the new Nashville campus...

Opioid prescriptions remain higher in poorer Canadian communities

Opioid prescriptions remain higher in poorer Canadian communities

Despite an overall decline in prescribed opioid use in Canada over the past decade, a recent study found that people in poorer areas receive three times the prescriptions for opioids than those in wealthier areas. Researchers from the School of...

US tariffs on Canadian aluminium impact mining giants Rio Tinto, Alcoa

US tariffs on Canadian aluminium impact mining giants Rio Tinto, Alcoa

Mining giant Rio Tinto faced gross costs of approximately $300m (£223.84m) due to US tariffs on its primary aluminium exports from Canada during the first half of 2025 (H1 2025). Rio Tinto’s shipments to the US in H1, amounting to approximately...

Indigenous artists merge form and content at National Gallery of Canada

Indigenous artists merge form and content at National Gallery of Canada

Open this photo in gallery:In this image Three Sisters: Regeneration, from the 2022 machinima Words Before All Else, Skawennati personifies beans, corn and squash as superheros.Skawennati/National Gallery of Canada/Supplied In an exhibition at the...

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