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First in Canada: Surrey man gets chronic pain implant
A Surrey man makes medical history as Canada's first recipient of an electrical device implant for chronic pain relief. Learn about this groundbreaking treatment.
N.B. hospitals recognized for blood saving efforts
Two Horizon Health Network hospitals in New Brunswick receive recognition for innovative blood conservation programs that improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.
Brazil's Agricultural Agency Gets Cannabis Research Greenlight
Brazil's agricultural research agency receives approval for cannabis studies in November 2025, marking significant progress in medical marijuana research and agricultural innovation.
Cut Health Transfers to Spur Innovation: Analysts
Fraser Institute analysts argue reducing federal health transfers would force provinces to innovate and improve Canada's costly, underperforming healthcare system.
National Farmers Union Convention Held in Moncton
Farmers from across Canada gather in Moncton for the National Farmers Union annual convention, discussing food prices and agricultural innovation. First time event in New Brunswick.
N.S. Commits $1.8M to Forestry Innovation Projects
Nova Scotia's Forestry Innovation Transition Trust allocates $1.8 million for new forestry projects, boosting innovation and economic growth in the sector.
Retail theft suspect arrested in east Windsor
Windsor police have apprehended a retail theft suspect in the city's east end. Learn more about the arrest details and ongoing retail crime concerns in the region.
Bath & Body Works Slashes Forecast Amid Weak Demand
Bath & Body Works reduces annual forecasts following disappointing consumer demand, causing significant stock decline. Learn about the retail challenges and market impact.
Aritzia opening new flagship store in downtown Vancouver
Canadian fashion retailer Aritzia announces plans to open a new flagship store in the former downtown Vancouver Nordstrom location, marking a significant retail development for the city.
Windsor Police Seek Suspect After Retail Thefts
Windsor police are investigating multiple thefts at the same retail chain locations across the city. Authorities seek public assistance in identifying the suspect.
Hospital's 10th Anniversary Gala Raises $2.55 Million
Humber River Health Foundation's Sapphire Soirée raised over $2.55 million, with an additional $10.9M in donations announced, to fuel a decade of healthcare innovation in Toronto.
Metro posts $217M fourth-quarter profit
Canadian grocery and drugstore retailer Metro Inc. reports strong $217 million profit in Q4 2025. Discover how the retailer performed amid competitive market conditions.
Target sales drop again, adds $1B to store investment
Target reports another quarterly sales decline while committing an additional US$1 billion to modernize its retail stores. Discover the retailer's strategic response.
Teva Launches Global Innovation Platform for Pharma Breakthroughs
Teva Pharmaceutical launches Rise, a global open innovation platform connecting startups with pharma challenges in AI, digital health and smart manufacturing to accelerate patient impact.
UCeed marks 5 years with $30M for Canadian startups
UCeed, Canada's largest university-based venture fund, celebrates five years of combining philanthropy with startup funding. Learn how it's driving innovation and economic growth.
$28M Yorkdale Mall Upgrade Rejects Fairweather Tenant
Oxford Properties invests $28 million to transform Yorkdale Shopping Centre's main corridor and food court, rejecting Fairweather as 'downmarket' while catering to luxury brand demand.
MS Biomarker Test Available to NB Patients in 2026
A groundbreaking biomarker test detecting multiple sclerosis activity will be accessible to New Brunswick patients starting 2026. Learn how this innovation will transform MS care.
Mavenir AI Strategy for Telecom Networks Revealed
Mavenir announces its AI-native network strategy at annual analyst event, focusing on autonomous operations and telecom monetization for Canadian operators.
UCalgary Prof Wins Award for 3D Mapping Tech
University of Calgary professor Faramarz Samavati receives Mitacs Innovation Award for his pioneering 3D digital mapping system. Discover how this Canadian technology is set to transform industries.
Toys 'R' Us Canada closes 38 stores, sells 12 more
Toys 'R' Us Canada has closed 38 locations this year and put 12 more up for sale, reducing its footprint from 103 stores to just 40. Learn about the retail challenges facing the iconic toy chain.
Beer Store Closes Barrie Location for Modernization
The Beer Store is permanently closing its Barrie location as part of a company-wide modernization plan. Learn what this means for local consumers and the future of retail beer sales in Ontario.
How Nurse Practitioners Are Solving P.E.I.'s Doctor Shortage
As millions of Canadians lack family doctors, Prince Edward Island is leveraging nurse practitioners to bridge healthcare gaps. Learn how this innovative approach is transforming primary care.
Heidelberg Engineering Joins Ophthalmic Innovation Community
Heidelberg Engineering joins the Collaborative Community on Ophthalmic Innovation through EssilorLuxottica, aiming to accelerate evidence-based innovation in AMD and glaucoma care.
Ulanzi Named Global No.1 Photography Accessory Brand
Discover how Ulanzi grew from small startup to global leader, empowering 10+ million creators worldwide with innovative photography tools and accessories.
Winnipeg man arrested in connection with retail theft spree
Winnipeg police have made an arrest following a significant retail theft spree across the city. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
Loblaw Q3 Earnings Up 4.6% as Discount Stores Thrive
Loblaw's Q3 revenue climbed to $19.4 billion as its discount banners outperformed conventional stores. Discover how consumer spending shifts are shaping grocery retail in Canada.
ADNOC and BlueMarvel AI Sign AI Operations MOU
Canadian AI firm BlueMarvel partners with ADNOC to implement AI-powered alarm management systems, enhancing safety and efficiency in Middle Eastern energy operations.
Loblaw Q3 profit and revenue up year-over-year
Loblaw Companies Ltd. reports increased Q3 profit and revenue, demonstrating resilience in Canada's competitive grocery and drugstore retail sector. Learn how the retail giant is navigating economic pressures.
Discounts and Patriotism Drive Canada Holiday Shopping
Canadian retailers leverage deep discounts and patriotic themes for 2025 holiday season. Expert Bruce Winder reveals how AI transforms shopping habits amid economic pressures.
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