Government Shutdown Threatens November Food Stamp Benefits
Critical food assistance for low-income families hangs in the balance as potential government shutdown threatens November SNAP benefits. Learn how millions could be affected.
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Black Startups Secure Record $400K at DMZ Summit
Toronto's DMZ tech hub makes history as Black entrepreneurs secure unprecedented funding during Canada's largest Black Innovation Summit, marking a watershed moment for diversity in tech.
Dana Bash Grills Mike Johnson Over Shutdown Crisis
In a tense exchange, CNN anchor Dana Bash presses House Speaker Mike Johnson on Republican infighting that threatens to trigger a government shutdown, questioning his ability to control his own party.
Richmond seeks federal aid for refugee shelter crisis
Metro Vancouver's Richmond faces a shelter capacity crisis as growing numbers of refugees and asylum seekers strain resources, prompting urgent calls for federal intervention and funding.
Your Tax Dollars Funding Questionable Research
Exclusive investigation reveals how Canadian taxpayers are funding controversial academic studies through federal grants. Discover where your money is really going.
Alberta Students Walk Out to Support Teachers in Contract Fight
Hundreds of Alberta students walked out of classrooms to support their teachers during contract negotiations, gathering at the legislature in a powerful show of solidarity for educators demanding better working conditions.
Alberta students rally for teachers, protest disability program
Edmonton students joined forces with protesters demanding better support for teachers and condemning Alberta's Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) in a powerful demonstration at the Legislature grounds.
Calgary students walk out supporting teachers in contract dispute
Hundreds of Calgary students walked out of classrooms in a powerful show of support for their teachers as contract negotiations between the Alberta Teachers' Association and the provincial government remain stalled.
Government Shutdown Threatens Canadian Food Benefits
Critical SNAP benefits face disruption as potential government shutdown looms, putting vulnerable families at risk of food insecurity across Canada.
Regina Police get $280K crime cash for range upgrades
Regina Police Service secures major funding from criminal asset seizures to modernize their training facility, enhancing officer preparedness and community safety.
Quebec Specialists Win Court Reprieve in Fee Fight
Quebec medical specialists have secured a Superior Court hearing to challenge government-imposed fee reductions, setting up a major healthcare funding battle.
China Agrees to Buy 25M Tons of US Soybeans Annually
In a major trade development, China has agreed to purchase 25 million metric tons of American soybeans each year, signaling warming relations between the world's two largest economies.
Canadian Angel Investment Rebounds 27% - Strategy Gap Threatens Innovation
Canada's angel investment market rebounds dramatically, but experts warn the country risks losing its brightest innovations without a comprehensive national capital strategy to compete globally.
2025 Canadian Agricultural Excellence Conference Announced
Discover cutting-edge strategies for building resilient farm businesses at Canada's premier agriculture event. Learn about financial management, sustainability, and innovation for 2025 and beyond.
Calgary students stage walkout supporting teachers
Thousands of Alberta students walked out of classrooms in a massive show of support for teachers amid contentious negotiations and concerns about classroom conditions across the province.
Alberta's Classroom Complexity Crisis Explained
Discover why skyrocketing classroom demands - not just salaries - are at the heart of Alberta's tense teacher negotiations and what it means for students.
Canadian Farmers Demand Budget Relief Amid Crisis
As Canada's agricultural sector faces a perfect storm of challenges, producers are calling for urgent support in the upcoming federal budget to address mounting pressures from trade tariffs, severe drought conditions, and declining crop values.
Alberta students rally for teachers as province forces return
Alberta students are organizing province-wide demonstrations in solidarity with teachers after the UCP government introduced back-to-work legislation, escalating the ongoing education dispute.
Quebec University Funding: Donors Show the Way
Discover how Quebec's underfunded universities are turning to private donors for survival, and what the government needs to learn from this growing trend.
Gov't Shutdown Threatens Food Stamps - Democrats Warn
Democratic lawmakers warn of catastrophic consequences for millions of Americans relying on food stamps as potential government shutdown looms. Learn how SNAP benefits could be affected.
Ex-Minister's $1.3M Could Launch New Alberta Party
Exclusive: Thomas Lukaszuk reveals his $1.3 million war chest and potential plans to launch a new political movement in Alberta, challenging the current political establishment.
Blind Workers Laid Off During Government Shutdown Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how vulnerable blind workers became collateral damage in political standoff, with devastating consequences for disability employment programs.
University Donates 5,000 lbs of Research Beans to Food Bank
In an inspiring act of community support, the University of Guelph has donated 5,000 pounds of beans originally destined for agricultural research to the local food bank, providing meals for thousands of families in need across Waterloo Region.
Canada invests $50M in Quebec battery manufacturer Lion Electric
Canada's Energy Minister announces major investment in Quebec battery technology, positioning Canada as a global leader in clean energy manufacturing and creating hundreds of jobs.
Manitoba adds 800+ teaching positions in two years
Manitoba's education system is experiencing significant growth with more than 800 new teaching positions added across the province in just two years, marking a major investment in public education.
Steelworkers Support Alberta Teachers Against Government
The United Steelworkers union stands with Alberta teachers as they face unprecedented government pressure and political interference in education. Learn how this labor solidarity is shaping the future of Alberta's public education system.
Could Charter Clause End Alberta Teacher Strike?
As Alberta's teacher strike disrupts classrooms, a constitutional expert reveals how a rarely-used Charter clause could force a resolution. Discover the political tool that might break the education deadlock.
Ontario U-Pick Farms Face Theft Crisis
Farmers across Ontario report alarming surge in theft and unauthorized picking at u-pick operations, putting financial strain on family-run farms during peak harvest season.
Budget boosts Pride security, gender-based violence supports
Canada's upcoming federal budget includes significant new investments for Pride event security and enhanced support services for survivors of gender-based violence, marking a major commitment to 2SLGBTQI+ safety.
UCP Accused of Selective Freedom for Supporters
A controversial letter alleges Alberta's UCP government restricts freedoms to political allies while punishing critics in education and healthcare sectors. Explore the growing concerns about political favoritism.
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