MP Calls to End U.S. Firm's Monopoly in Banff, Jasper
Alberta MP William Stevenson urges Ottawa to reverse policies allowing a Colorado company to dominate paid attractions in Canada's iconic national parks, calling for restored competition.
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OU fires instructor over grade dispute involving Bible citation
The University of Oklahoma dismissed a teaching assistant after an investigation found she was 'arbitrary' in failing a student's paper citing the Bible on gender. Explore the clash over academic freedom and DEI.
Academic questions N.S. government's natural gas claims
The researcher whose report led to Nova Scotia's fracking ban is challenging the government's recent statements on natural gas. Get the full story on this critical energy debate.
Wealthsimple's 2026 Plan to Take on Big Six Banks
Wealthsimple CEO Michael Katchen details the fintech's pivotal 2025, its $10B valuation, and its aggressive roadmap for 2026 to compete with Canada's major banks, fueled by government pushes for more financial competition.
Trump Unveils New 'Trump-Class' U.S. Navy Battleships
President Donald Trump announces a new class of U.S. Navy battleships named after himself, aiming to build up to 25 vessels to modernize the fleet and counter China. Read the full details.
Portage la Prairie, First Nations Host Powwow Competition
The community of Portage la Prairie partnered with two First Nations for a vibrant powwow competition at Stride Place on December 21, 2025, celebrating Indigenous culture and unity.
Watchdog Wants Feds to Curb U.S. Domination of Banff, Jasper
Canada's competition watchdog calls for federal action to limit a U.S. company's control over key tourist sites in Banff and Jasper National Parks. Learn about the concerns and potential impacts.
Trump Launches 'Patriot Games' for US 250th Birthday
U.S. President Donald Trump unveils 'Patriot Games,' a new national youth athletic competition to celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary. Get the details on the event announced from the Oval Office.
American Airlines Rolls Out Premium Upgrades to Rival Delta, United
American Airlines is launching a major premium cabin overhaul with lie-flat seats and luxury amenities to regain market share from rivals Delta and United Airlines.
Bill Belichick supports girlfriend at cheer competition
UNC football coach Bill Belichick was spotted supporting his 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, at a cheerleading competition in Atlanta. The outing comes after a disappointing 4-8 season for the Tar Heels.
Poland's TOP200 NAWA Program Seeks World-Class Researchers
Poland's National Agency for Academic Exchange invites researchers from top-ranked universities for 2-4 year fellowships. Deadline is February 27, 2026. A new opportunity for Canadian academics.
Canadian youth compete in crowded job market for experience
Young Canadians are finding it increasingly difficult to secure early career experience in a saturated labour market. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the future.
Nvidia launches new open-source AI models amid competition
Nvidia has unveiled a new family of open-source AI models, promising superior speed, cost, and intelligence. This strategic move comes as competition from Chinese AI offerings intensifies globally.
Putnam Math Competition Challenges Students in Toronto
Ambitious students tackled a six-hour exam at the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition in Toronto. Discover the intense challenge that participants call 'fun'.
Ottawan with narcolepsy wins top motivational speaking prize
Ottawa entrepreneur Michelle Weger returns home victorious as 'Inspirational Speaker of the Year,' triumphing at a national competition. Discover her powerful story.
OU Instructor on Leave Over Bible-Based Essay Grade
A University of Oklahoma instructor is on administrative leave after failing a student's essay that used the Bible to argue gender is binary. The case raises questions about academic freedom and grading policies.
Netflix-Warner Bros Deal Faces Antitrust Pushback
A major streaming deal between Netflix and Warner Bros. is under regulatory scrutiny over competition concerns. Learn about the potential impact on Canadian viewers and the market.
Monaco's 7th Superyacht Chef Competition Opens for 2026
The Yacht Club de Monaco is now accepting applications for its prestigious 7th Superyacht Chef Competition, set for April 2026. Led by a Michelin-starred jury, it highlights the unique culinary artistry aboard luxury yachts. Apply now!
Brantford line dancers win international title
A line dancing team from Brantford, Ontario, has two-stepped to victory at a major international competition. Discover their 'STOMPtastic' success story.
Lakehead University Honoured for Research and AI Excellence
Lakehead University has received prestigious national recognition for its groundbreaking research and leadership in artificial intelligence. Discover how this Ontario institution is shaping the future.
EU probes Meta for blocking AI rivals on WhatsApp
The European Union has initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Meta, examining whether its plans to restrict AI competitors' access to WhatsApp data violate competition rules. The probe, announced December 4, 2025, could have major implications fo
Feds eye airport privatization, airline competition reforms
The federal government is exploring full privatization of Canada's airports and opening the airline industry to competition to lower costs and improve service for travellers.
Regina's Andres Araneda on MasterChef Canada Experience
Regina home cook Andres Araneda shares his reflections after being eliminated from MasterChef Canada. Watch the latest episode, then read his story.
Calgary student a finalist in global science contest
Anie Udofia, a 15-year-old Grade 10 student from Calgary, has been named a semi-finalist in the prestigious 2025 Breakthrough Junior Challenge. Discover her journey and the innovative video that earned her a spot among the world's best young scientists.
U.S. Allies Meet to Secure AI Minerals, Counter China
The U.S. is convening eight allied nations to forge agreements on critical minerals and chip supply chains, aiming to reduce AI tech dependence on China. Key meeting set for December 12.
OpenAI's Altman Declares 'Code Red' for ChatGPT Improvements
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has issued an urgent 'code red' directive to enhance ChatGPT as competition intensifies. Discover the strategic push to maintain AI dominance.
OU Professor on Leave After Student's Failing Grade Sparks Bias Claim
A University of Oklahoma student's failing essay grade, citing biblical views on gender, led to a religious discrimination complaint and the instructor's administrative leave. Explore the latest campus culture war clash.
Politecnico di Milano Inaugurates 163rd Academic Year
Italy's Politecnico di Milano opens its 163rd academic year, championing scientific diplomacy, European collaboration, and critical thinking in a polarized world. Read about its new strategic vision.
Monaco Dominates Inclusive Navicap Challenge Sailing Event
The Yacht Club de Monaco clinched victory at the 2025 Navicap Challenge, a premier inclusive sailing regatta. Discover how 65 crews from 8 nations competed, setting new standards for teamwork and accessibility on the water.
Saskatoon teen qualifies for World Karate Championships
A Saskatoon teenager is heading to Italy to compete in the World Karate Championships after a stunning qualification performance. Read her inspiring journey.
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