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Air Transat adopts Lufthansa Technik’s full digital suite
Lufthansa Technik has expanded its digital services agreement with Air Transat, with the Canadian carrier set to roll out the AVIATAR platform across its entire fleet – making it the first airline in North America to adopt the complete Digital...

2 Navy reservists scout Yukon's potential for Canada’s 25th naval reserve
Royal Canadian Navy tasked members with examining territory’s feasibility for more military Two naval reservists are currently exploring the Yukon’s potential for an increased Canadian Armed Forces presence. The Royal Canadian Navy tasked LCdr...

Army Drone Market Analysis and Forecast 2021-2024 & 2025-2031 with Analyst Recommendations – Prioritize Interoperability and Modular Platforms / Expand Dual-Use and Multi-Domain Applications – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Army Drone Market (2025 Edition): Analysis By Type (Fixed-Wing Drones, Rotary-Wing Drones, and Hybrid/Transitional Drones), By Range, By Application, By Region, By Country: Market Insights and Forecast (2021-2031)”...

Academics call on Ottawa to speed up Palestinian student visas (Canada)
Photo: AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi Displaced Palestinians flee Jabalia after the Israeli army issued evacuation orders in Gaza City on June 29, 2025. A group of Canadian academics is calling on the federal government to speed up approvals of student...

Kingston Health Sciences to build new hospital complex on west end
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News The City of Kingston is committing up to 95 acres towards the project. More information to come The entrance to Kingston Health Sciences Centre's Hotel Dieu Hospital in Kingston on Monday, April 15, 2024....

Zurich Insurance Buys Canadian Insurance Technology Firm BOXX
Zurich Insurance Group AG agreed to buy BOXX Insurance Inc, a Canadian cyber risk management firm, marking the Swiss insurer’s latest push into the insurance technology sector. The acquisition will see BOXX becoming part of Zurich’s platforms...

Trends shaping the Canadian printing industry
A technology forum at Graphics Canada Expo addressed several critical issues impacting the Canadian printing industry At Graphics Canada Expo 2025, my company, Connecting for Results, organized a technology forum that brought together some of the...

RheEnergise secures €2.5M to accelerate green energy storage tech
Cleantech energy storage startup RheEnergise has secured a 2.5 million grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator to support the company’s R&D work. RheEnergise is developing an innovative long-duration energy storage technology...

The Smoke From Canada’s Wildfires May Be Even More Toxic Than Usual
By Matt Simon, Grist “This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” More than 200 wildfires are blazing across central and western Canada, half of which are out of control because they’re so hard for...

Canada’s Sustane Technologies inks deal to supply plastic feedstock to BASF
The agreement will see BASF purchase premium plastic feedstock from Sustane's facility in Chester, N.S. The Sustane Technologies facility in Chester, N.S. Photo Credit: CNW Group/Sustane Technologies Canadian clean technology company Sustane...

Canada’s Liberal government lashes out against the working class
President Donald Trump meets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Washington [AP Photo/Evan Vucci]Negotiations between Prime Minister Mark Carney, top aides in his Liberal government,...

Ukrainian defence tech making huge leaps thanks to soldiers' combat experience
Battlefield radio keeps comms channels open in Ukraine One side-effect of the war in Ukraine has been the huge boom in domestic defence startups. Ukraine now has thousands of companies producing weapons and cutting-edge defence technology. These...

The G7 condemned transnational repression, but will Canada meet its own commitments?
Open this photo in gallery:Canada joined several other governments in 2023 to pledge better regulation of commercial spyware, but has so far not done anything concrete to meet those commitments.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press Ronald Deibert is a...

COLUMN: Canada’s not perfect, but it’s not broken either
A comment I recently heard about Canada caught me off-guard. The source of the comment, someone I know who is vocal with their patriotic loyalty, described Canada as a joke. It felt jarring to hear this comment shortly before Canada Day, a joyful...

Canadian cyclist Riley Pickrell wins first stage of Sibiu Cycling Tour in Romania
By: The Canadian Press Posted: 6:34 PM CDT Thursday, Jul. 3, 2025 SIBIU - Canadian cyclist Riley Pickrell won the first stage of the Sibiu Cycling Tour on Thursday. Read this article for free: We need your support! Local journalism needs your...

Air Transat to adopt LHT’s full Digital Tech Ops Ecosystem
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has signed an agreement with Canadian carrier Air Transat to extend its use of the Digital Tech Ops Ecosystem. Under the deal, Air Transat will implement AVIATAR – Lufthansa Technik's independent platform for data and...

Boat Rental Market Outlook Report 2025-2034 Peer-To-Peer Platforms Transforming The Industry, Tourism And Technology Innovations Drive Expansion Globally
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The global boat rental market is projected to grow from USD 16.2 billion in 2025 to USD 26.8 billion by 2034, driven by a 5.8% CAGR. Key trends include the rise of digital booking platforms, eco-friendly boating,...

Decade of research begins to explore health and well-being of children in N.L.
Quality of Care N.L. is beginning a 10-year deep dive to better understand the health-care needs of children across Newfoundland and Labrador for future generations. Dr. Leigh Anne Allwood Newhook, co-principal of the BEACON research study — which...

The (alleged) anatomy of the $10-million heist that rocked Canadian music
At the exact moment on June 11, 2024, that Canada’s musical cognoscenti gathered at a Toronto record store to celebrate the past year’s most significant albums, someone, or some group, was getting ready to siphon nearly $10-million from the music...

Cuban academic honored with Social Sciences Award
“I thank CLACSO and, through it, the colleagues who have valued my efforts in this way, including those of my colleague and those who have collaborated in my work,” said the distinguished member of Casa de las Americas, whose work has left a deep...