Cochrane odour caused by gas plant chemical release
The Town of Cochrane identifies a mercaptan release from a nearby gas plant as the source of a pervasive foul smell. Officials confirm no safety risk and thank residents for their vigilance.
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Hyundai Cuts Ties with Russia, Won't Repurchase Plant
South Korea's Hyundai Motor permanently severs its Russian operations, citing the ongoing war in Ukraine. The automaker confirms it will not repurchase its former St. Petersburg plant. Learn the details of this major business exit.
Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Deadlocked on Key Issues
Despite security guarantee progress, Ukraine and Russia remain far apart on territorial disputes and control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, blocking a peace deal. Read the latest.
Student's notes create citywide 'ripples of kindness' effect
A student's anonymous campaign of kind notes has ignited a pay-it-forward movement across the city. Discover the story behind the mysterious author and the widespread impact.
Windsor Dodge Charger Wins Top Detroit Award
The Windsor-built Dodge Charger Sixpack Scat Pack has been crowned Vehicle of the Year by The Detroit News, a major win for Ontario's auto sector amid cross-border trade tensions. Discover the details of this prestigious accolade.
Diageo's Amherstburg Bottling Plant Listed for Sale
The Diageo bottling facility in Amherstburg, Ontario, has been officially listed for sale. Get the details on this significant commercial real estate development in Windsor-Essex.
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.
Japan gets local consent to restart world's largest nuclear plant
Japanese authorities secure crucial local approval, removing a major obstacle to restarting the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station. The move marks a pivotal shift in Japan's energy policy post-Fukushima.
Arson attacks destroy seven vehicles in Montreal district
Montreal police are investigating two early morning arson incidents in Rivière-des-Prairies that destroyed seven vehicles. No injuries reported. Read the latest details.
Seven vehicles set on fire in Montreal's Rivière-des-Prairies
Montreal police are investigating after seven vehicles were intentionally set ablaze in Rivière-des-Prairies. The arson squad is leading the probe into the suspicious fires.
NB Power questioned by council on proposed power plant
NB Power executives presented plans for a new power facility to Tantramar council, facing detailed questions on environmental and community impacts. Read the full discussion.
Oilers Likely to Add Top 9 Forward, Insider Says
NHL insider Bob Stauffer reports the Edmonton Oilers are likely not done trading and could target a Top 9 forward to bolster their lineup as injured players return.
$5M Federal Loans Boost Three SW Ontario Manufacturers
FedDev Ontario provides $5 million in loans to three Southwestern Ontario manufacturers for growth and job creation, announced as the nearby Cami Assembly plant remains idle.
U.S. orders TransAlta coal plant to run 90 days longer
The U.S. government mandates TransAlta's Alberta coal-fired plant to operate 90 days beyond its planned 2025 closure, citing grid reliability. Explore the energy and environmental implications.
Wheatley water treatment plant back online after fire
The refurbished Wheatley water treatment plant is now fully operational, supplying 8,500 customers in Wheatley and Tilbury after a 2023 fire. Read about the upgrades and testing process.
Major Winter Storm Hits Prairies with Blizzard Conditions
A severe winter storm is battering Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba with heavy snow, blizzards, and fierce winds over 110 km/h, causing widespread closures and hazardous travel. Stay informed and safe.
Locally extinct plant rediscovered in southern Ontario
A plant species declared locally extinct has been found again in southern Ontario. The rediscovery of Illinois Tick-Trefoil offers hope for conservation efforts.
Plant Forward on the Prairies coming to Saskatoon in 2026
Canada's flagship plant-based food innovation conference, Plant Forward, is coming to Saskatoon in September 2026. The event will highlight the Prairies' role as a global leader in sustainable agriculture and ingredient production.
Province says Sackville best option for proposed power plant
New Brunswick officials explain why the Sackville area is the preferred location for the proposed Tantramar Gas Plant, citing infrastructure and economic factors. Learn the details and community reaction.
Cargill Regina canola plant opening delayed to 2026
Cargill's major canola processing plant in West Regina is now slated for a 2026 opening, despite construction passing the halfway mark. Get the latest details on the project's progress and timeline.
Regina's Major Biofuel Project Paused Indefinitely by FCL
Federated Co-operatives Ltd. has paused its planned canola crush plant and renewable diesel facility in Regina, impacting billions in expected economic activity. Learn the details and implications.
Windsor Plant Surpasses 1,000 Hires for Third Shift
Stellantis's Windsor Assembly Plant has successfully hired over 1,000 workers to staff its new third shift, marking a major jobs milestone for the region. Learn more about this economic boost.
Wheatley Water Plant Back in Service After Fire
The Wheatley Water Treatment Plant in Chatham-Kent is officially operational again after a 2023 fire. Get the details on the restoration and its importance for local water security.
Regina Canola Plant Construction Halfway Complete
Construction on Cargill's new canola processing facility in Regina is now 50% complete. The project remains on schedule for a 2025 opening, boosting Saskatchewan's agri-processing sector.
Cargill breaks ground on new Regina canola crush facility
Construction begins on Cargill's new canola processing plant in Regina, a major investment in Saskatchewan's agricultural sector set to boost local economy and processing capacity.
Point Lepreau Nuclear Plant Back Online After Maintenance
New Brunswick's Point Lepreau generating station is back online following a five-month planned maintenance outage, restoring a key source of carbon-free electricity to the province and the regional grid.
N.B. minister concerned over power shortages with Lepreau offline
New Brunswick's energy minister expresses concern about potential electricity shortages as the Point Lepreau nuclear station stays offline. Get the latest details on the situation.
Two Montreal bar fires investigated as suspected arson
Montreal police are investigating two early-morning bar fires in the city's east end as suspected arsons. No injuries were reported. Surveillance footage is being reviewed.
Crown Royal plant closure deal ratified by union
Unifor members at Diageo's Amherstburg Crown Royal bottling plant have ratified a closure agreement, securing enhanced severance and benefits ahead of the February 2026 shutdown. Learn the details.
Crown Royal bottling plant workers ratify closure deal
Employees at the Crown Royal whisky bottling facility in southwestern Ontario have approved a closure agreement. Get the details on the deal and its impact.
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