Satire: Imagining a U.S. Takeover of Canada
A satirical column explores a hypothetical scenario where the U.S. under Donald Trump annexes Canada, citing resources and security. A cautionary tale on sovereignty.
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White House meets envoys over Trump Greenland 'takeover' call
Diplomats from Denmark and Greenland held urgent talks with U.S. officials after former President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland. The rhetoric alarms Canada and NATO allies.
Paramount says its Warner Bros deal beats Netflix
Paramount reaffirms its acquisition offer for Warner Bros Discovery is superior to a rival bid from Netflix. Get the latest on the high-stakes media merger talks.
Trump Questions NATO's Value as Greenland Push Rattles Alliance
Donald Trump casts doubt on NATO's mutual defense pledge, sparking fresh alliance concerns following his administration's pursuit of Greenland. Read the latest on the geopolitical fallout.
Warner Bros. Rejects Paramount Bid for Netflix Deal
Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount's latest takeover offer, citing financing risks and urging shareholders to accept the Netflix deal. The battle for the Hollywood giant intensifies.
Warner Bros Rejects Paramount's $108.4B Hostile Takeover
Warner Bros Discovery's board unanimously rejected Paramount Skydance's $108.4 billion hostile bid, calling it a risky leveraged buyout. It reaffirmed commitment to Netflix's $82.7B offer. Read the full analysis.
U.S. Venezuela Oil Shift Poses Risk to Canada's Industry
Following the arrest of Venezuela's president, U.S. plans to revitalize its oil industry could sideline Canadian firms. Explore the implications for Canada's energy sector.
European Leaders Push Back on Trump's Greenland Comments
European leaders and Greenland's PM rebuff former U.S. President Trump's comments about a potential U.S. takeover of Greenland. Get the latest on this diplomatic development.
Analyst: Trump's Venezuela action a warning to Canada
U.S. political analyst Eric Ham argues Trump's Venezuela intervention and ambitions for Greenland signal a direct warning to Canadian sovereignty. Read the full analysis.
Alberta's Top 10 Business Stories of 2025
A look back at Alberta's tumultuous 2025 business landscape, dominated by U.S. tariffs, a landmark energy MOU, and major corporate battles. Explore the year's defining moments.
New Assessment Measures for Grey Bruce Health Unit Board
Following a provincial takeover, board members of the Grey Bruce Health Unit will now be subject to new performance assessment measures. Learn about the changes and their implications for public health governance in Ontario.
PWHL players excited for Edmonton's Rogers Place experience
Professional Women's Hockey League stars are thrilled to play at Rogers Place in Edmonton during the upcoming Takeover Tour stop. Discover their excitement and the event's significance for women's sports in Canada.
New women's warming centre opens in Saskatoon's Riversdale
A new women's warming centre has opened in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood just before Christmas, despite significant concerns raised by local businesses and residents about transparency and location.
Ellison's $40.4B Guarantee for Paramount's Warner Bid
Oracle's Larry Ellison provides a massive $40.4 billion financial guarantee to bolster Paramount Global's acquisition bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. Details on the deal.
Turning Point USA's Kirk Backs JD Vance for 2028
Erika Kirk of Turning Point USA publicly supports U.S. Vice President JD Vance's potential 2028 presidential run, signaling a key conservative endorsement. Read the latest political developments.
PWHL Takeover Tour inspires next generation in Halifax
Local PWHL stars, including Marie-Philip Poulin, showcased their talent in Halifax, hoping to inspire young athletes. The event featured a shootout victory on December 17, 2025.
PWHL Takeover Tour kicks off in Halifax Wednesday
The Professional Women's Hockey League's Takeover Tour begins in Halifax on Wednesday night, marking an exciting milestone for the sport in Atlantic Canada. Get the details on this historic event.
Warner Bros. Rejects Paramount Bid as 'Inferior' to Netflix Deal
Warner Bros. Discovery's board advises shareholders to reject Paramount's hostile takeover, citing 'inadequate' value and financing risks. The board unanimously backs the existing Netflix merger agreement.
Warner Bros. Backs Netflix Bid Over Paramount Takeover
Warner Bros. advises shareholders to choose Netflix's $72 billion acquisition over a hostile bid from Paramount Skydance. The deal could reshape Hollywood's streaming and media landscape. Learn the details and potential impacts.
Warner Bros. Discovery Rejects Paramount Bid
The board of Warner Bros. Discovery has formally rejected an unsolicited takeover bid from rival Paramount Global. The decision, announced on December 17, 2025, leaves the media giant's current strategic path intact.
Halifax Aims to Win PWHL Team with Takeover Tour Games
Halifax hosts its first PWHL Takeover Tour game, a key test for the city's bid to land a professional women's hockey franchise. Discover the opportunities and challenges facing the Maritime market.
NDP Leader Marit Stiles tours North Bay amid health, education crises
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles visited North Bay, criticizing the province's takeover of a local school board and recent hospital job cuts. Read her full assessment of the northern crises.
Netflix Pledges No Job Cuts in Warner Bros. Mega-Deal
Netflix's co-CEOs reassure staff about the Warner Bros. Discovery bid, promising no studio closures or job overlaps. Get the latest on the $108B rival offer from Paramount.
Netflix's $82.7B Warner Deal Faces Hollywood Backlash
Hollywood's major guilds and theatre owners urge regulators to block Netflix's proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., citing antitrust concerns and threats to jobs and content diversity.
Paramount calls Warner Bros. sale process 'tainted'
Paramount alleges Warner Bros. Discovery's sale process is unfair and favours Netflix, raising concerns over management conflicts. Get the latest on the media giant bidding war.
Kitchener Rangers question Memorial Cup bid process
The Kitchener Rangers are raising concerns about the OHL's host city selection process after rival Guelph was awarded the 2026 Memorial Cup. Read the team's official response.
ENWIN Takes Over E.L.K. Energy in Windsor
ENWIN Utilities has officially taken over operations of E.L.K. Energy Inc. in Windsor, marking a significant shift in the city's local utility landscape. Learn the details of the acquisition.
Province Assumes Control of Near North District School Board
The Ontario government has taken over the Near North District School Board following a scathing report and ongoing dysfunction. Get the latest on the intervention and what it means for students.
UK launches record $300M bid for 2035 Women's World Cup
The United Kingdom has unveiled an unprecedented $300 million bid to host the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup, featuring iconic venues like Old Trafford. This landmark proposal could transform women's football globally.
Ontario seizes control of real estate regulator
Ontario government intervenes to take over RECO following mishandling of iPro Realty scandal. Learn about the implications for real estate regulation in the province.
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