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US companies move to Canada due to policy shifts

American companies including brewing schools and distilleries are relocating to Canada, driven by US policy changes on visas, trade, and regulations. Discover why Canada is becoming attractive.

Quebec invests $2B to support small businesses

Quebec government launches $2 billion investment fund to help small businesses grow and compete. Minister Joly announces major economic stimulus package for local enterprises.

Canadian Museum Criticized for Woke Makeover

National Post investigation reveals how Canadian museums have undergone identity-driven transformations under Liberal government pressure, sparking debate about historical interpretation.

Windsor Arena's first hockey game 100 years ago

Discover the historic first hockey game played at Windsor Arena a century ago. Explore Windsor's rich hockey heritage and the arena's lasting legacy in Canadian sports history.

Nokia begins construction on new Ottawa campus

Nokia officially breaks ground on its innovative new campus at Kanata North Business Park, marking significant investment in Ottawa's tech sector. Learn about the project details and local impact.

HMCS Regina Model Unveiled at Regina Brewpub

Bushwakker Brewpub in Regina reveals detailed HMCS Regina model, paying tribute to sailors lost during Second World War. A poignant memorial now on permanent display.

Small Business Saturday Vital for Canadian Economy

About one-third of Canadian small businesses depend on holiday sales. Learn why Small Business Saturday matters more than ever this year and how your shopping choices impact local communities.

Court Approves HBC's Royal Charter Auction Process

Ontario court approves Hudson's Bay Co.'s auction of its historic 1670 Royal Charter with protections ensuring it remains in Canada and publicly accessible. Read about the unique bidding process.

RCAF Centennial Grove Opens in Sydney, N.S.

A new Royal Canadian Air Force centennial grove opens in Sydney, Nova Scotia, commemorating 100 years of RCAF service and honoring Canadian aviation heritage.

Meet the Woman Who Wrote the Toys R Us Jingle

Discover how Linda Kaplan Thaler created the unforgettable Toys R Us jingle in 1982 and why she initially thought it was terrible. A nostalgic look back at advertising history.

Woodward's Department Store Opens in Vancouver, 1903

On November 13, 1903, Charles Woodward defied superstition to open his monumental Woodward Departmental Stores at Abbott and Hastings, transforming a swamp into B.C.'s largest retail hub. Discover the story of this Vancouver landmark.

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