Manitoba Tory Leader Urges Ford to Reconsider Crown Royal Boycott
Manitoba's opposition leader Obby Khan warns Ontario Premier Doug Ford that his Crown Royal boycott threatens Manitoba jobs. Read the full story on the interprovincial dispute.
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Amherstburg whisky plant closure sparks political debate
The closure of the Diageo Crown Royal plant in Amherstburg, Ont., announced in January 2026, has intensified debate over Premier Doug Ford's policies and economic retaliation. Explore the local impact and political fallout.
Windsor Minivan Sales Surge Despite Stellantis Decline
Stellantis reports a 30% jump for Grand Caravan and a 95% surge for Pacifica sales in Canada for 2025, securing their top minivan status amid an overall company sales drop. Discover the details.
Vertical Construction Begins at PowerCo St. Thomas Site
Physical structures are now rising at the 350-acre PowerCo site in St. Thomas, Ontario, marking a major milestone for the electric vehicle battery plant project. See the latest developments.
Crown Royal Pull from Ontario Jeopardizes Manitoba Livelihoods
Manitoba MLA warns that Diageo's decision to pull Crown Royal whisky from Ontario stores threatens local jobs and the province's economy. Learn the full story and its impact.
60,000-Year-Old Poison Arrows Discovered by Scientists
Archaeologists uncover Stone Age arrowheads with plant toxins, revealing sophisticated hunting techniques used 60,000 years ago. Discover the groundbreaking findings.
Japan halts nuclear reactor review over falsified data
Japan's nuclear regulator suspends safety screening for a reactor at the Hamaoka plant after discovering falsified data. The incident raises fresh concerns about nuclear safety protocols.
Summerside Electric Plant Fire Declared Over
A fire at the Summerside Electric Power Plant on January 6, 2026, has been extinguished. Crews responded to the incident, which is now declared over. Read the latest details.
Union says Diageo would've lost more in Christmas sales
A union representing workers at Diageo's Crown Royal plant in Amherstburg, Ont., claims the company would have faced significant losses if Baileys sales were disrupted during the crucial Christmas season. Learn about the ongoing labour tensions.
Ford to Remove Crown Royal from LCBO After Plant Closure
Ontario Premier Doug Ford pledges to remove Crown Royal whisky from LCBO shelves following Diageo's decision to close its Amherstburg bottling plant, costing 200 jobs. Read the full story.
Ford Threatens to Pull Crown Royal from LCBO Shelves
Ontario Premier Doug Ford vows to remove Crown Royal from provincial liquor stores after Diageo closes its Amherstburg plant, putting 200 jobs at risk. Read about the escalating dispute.
Ford to ban Crown Royal after Ontario plant closure
Ontario Premier Doug Ford pledges to pull Crown Royal whisky from LCBO shelves in retaliation for Diageo's closure of its Amherstburg blending facility, costing 200 jobs. Read the full story.
Canadians turn vegan as meat prices soar
As food costs climb, many Canadians are adopting plant-based diets to save money. Discover how families are adapting and what experts predict for future grocery bills.
Public Comment Sought for Pictou County Natural Gas Facilities
Nova Scotia launches public consultation for proposed natural gas power generation in Pictou County. Have your say on the province's energy future.
Ford to Remove Crown Royal from LCBO Over Plant Closure
Ontario Premier Doug Ford confirms he will follow through on his threat to remove Crown Royal whisky from LCBO shelves in response to Diageo's plan to close an Ontario bottling plant.
Quebec's $270M Northvolt Investment Now Worthless
The Quebec government confirms its $270 million investment in Northvolt's Swedish parent company has lost all value. Get the details on this significant financial loss.
Canadian brand Good Protein redefines plant-based shakes
Montreal's Good Protein is tackling the chalky, unappealing reputation of protein drinks with delicious, smooth plant-based shakes. Discover their approach to making wellness accessible.
Linamar closes $72M German iron casting plant acquisition
Canadian manufacturer Linamar Corp. has completed its acquisition of a German iron casting facility for approximately $72 million, marking a strategic expansion in Europe. Learn the details of the deal.
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.
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.
Edmonton distillery bottles anniversary whisky after fire
Edmonton's Strathcona Spirits Distillery releases 'Dreamland on Fire,' a special whisky commemorating the December 2024 fire. Discover the story of resilience and craft.
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.
Alberta Consults Distillers to Define 'Alberta Whisky'
The Alberta government is consulting with distillers to create a legal definition for 'Alberta whisky,' aiming to build a premium global brand and grow the local spirits industry. Learn about the proposed Alberta Whisky Act.
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.
$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.
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