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New Chocolate Factory Opens in Brantford, Ontario

Barry Callebaut has officially opened its new chocolate manufacturing facility in Brantford, Ontario, marking a significant investment in the region's food processing sector and creating local employment opportunities.

MLSE and WWE Form Long-Term Strategic Partnership

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment partners with WWE in a groundbreaking multi-year agreement, bringing more wrestling events to Toronto venues. Discover what this means for Canadian sports entertainment.

First Canadian asphalt shingle recycling plant opens

Northstar Clean Technologies launches Canada's first asphalt shingle reprocessing facility east of Calgary, diverting 80,000+ tons annually from landfills. A major step for sustainable construction.

Edmonton Area Garbage Dump Fire Still Burning

A significant fire continues to burn at GFL Waste Management facility near Edmonton. Smoke and flames visible as firefighters work to contain the blaze. Stay updated on developments.

REAL CEO Rick Bennet Departs Organization

Rick Bennet has departed as CEO of Regina's REAL District, marking a significant leadership change for Saskatchewan's premier entertainment and sports venue. The sudden exit comes amid ongoing organizational restructuring.

Maggie Mac Neil Enters London Sports Hall of Fame

Canadian swimming sensation and Tokyo 2020 gold medalist Maggie Mac Neil receives London Sports Hall of Fame honor while sharing heartfelt reflections on her career and the peaceful moments in water.

World Series Game 7 Averages 51 Million Viewers

The thrilling Game 7 of the World Series between the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks delivered massive television audiences, drawing 51 million combined viewers across the United States, Canada, and Japan in a broadcast spectacle.

Calgary School Sports Resume After Teacher Strike

Calgary students return to courts, fields, and stages as extracurricular activities resume following the end of Alberta's teacher strike. Learn how schools are making up for lost time.

Nova Scotia ultra-runner ranks among world's best

Halifax ultra-runner Dave Myles achieves global recognition after completing a revolutionary 74-hour race format that eliminated traditional finish lines, ranking among the world's elite endurance athletes.

Orillia Fights Doctor Shortage with New Training Hub

Orillia launches groundbreaking medical training facility in partnership with local hospitals and universities, creating a sustainable pipeline of family physicians for Simcoe Muskoka and beyond.

Huskies Athletes Dominate Canada West Awards

University of Saskatchewan Huskies athletes dominate Canada West awards, with multiple players earning top honors in basketball, volleyball, and wrestling for their outstanding 2023-24 performances.

Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closed Over Ceiling Damage

The Vancouver Aquatic Centre has been shut down indefinitely after concerning ceiling damage was found during routine maintenance, leaving swimmers and fitness enthusiasts without their downtown facility.

YMCA opens new downtown Windsor location at UWindsor

The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario unveils its new downtown Windsor facility in the University of Windsor's Centre for Engineering Innovation, marking a significant community partnership and urban revitalization effort.

86-year-old Canadian nears 1,000th skydive

Meet an 86-year-old Canadian athlete defying age limits as she approaches her 1,000th skydive, proving adventure has no expiration date in this inspiring journey from Olympic glory to senior sky diving.

Thieves steal $3,500 gear from disabled hockey team

A specially-adapted hockey team for players with disabilities in Colwood, BC faces devastating equipment theft just before their season, leaving athletes heartbroken and the community rallying to help.

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