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PM Carney to visit China, first trip in nearly a decade
Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to China next week to meet President Xi Jinping, seeking to rebuild relations and diversify trade as U.S. tariffs impact growth. Read the full story.
31 Genius Home Storage Solutions for Organization
Discover 31 innovative home storage products, from drawer organizers to under-cabinet jars, that can transform your cluttered spaces. These top-rated finds help maximize space in small Canadian homes.
PM Carney's China trip seeks to reset frosty relations
Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Beijing in January 2026, aiming to reset Canada-China relations strained by trade disputes and espionage. Experts warn the trip must not complicate ties with the U.S.
Irish Leader's China Visit First in 14 Years
Ireland's Micheál Martin is set for a landmark visit to China, the first by an Irish leader since 2012. The trip aims to strengthen bilateral ties and address key diplomatic and trade issues.
Amazon Canada Deal: Smart Space Heater 25% Off
Get a powerful, compact smart space heater for 25% off on Amazon Canada. This Alexa-compatible model heats quickly, has safety features, and is now $49.49.
Starlink Plans Lower Satellite Orbits for Safety in 2026
SpaceX's Starlink announces a strategic move to lower its satellite constellation's orbit in 2026 to improve space safety and reduce collision risks. Learn about the implications for global connectivity.
Starlink to lower satellite orbits for safety in 2026
SpaceX announces plans to lower the operational altitude of its Starlink satellites in 2026 to reduce collision risks and space debris. Learn about the implications for global internet and orbital safety.
Xi Vows Unstoppable Taiwan Unification in New Year Speech
Chinese President Xi Jinping used his New Year's Eve speech to tout AI and chip breakthroughs while declaring reunification with Taiwan inevitable, following major PLA drills. Read the full analysis.
Xi Touts China's AI, Chip Wins in New Year Speech
President Xi Jinping's triumphant New Year's Eve speech highlighted China's advancements in AI, semiconductors, and defense, signaling confidence amid global challenges. Read the full analysis.
China's Xi hails tech progress, renews Taiwan pledge
Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted national technological achievements and reaffirmed the commitment to Taiwan reunification in his New Year's Eve address. Read the full analysis.
Edmonton Kids Create Video Games in Code Ninjas Program
Young students in Edmonton are learning vital coding skills by developing their own video games through the Code Ninjas after-school program, blending education with creativity.
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.
Russia's Alleged Anti-Satellite Weapon Targets Starlink
Intelligence reports suggest Russia is developing a 'zone-effect' weapon to disable Starlink satellites with shrapnel clouds, risking catastrophic space debris. Canadian military officials weigh in on the threat.
Russia Developing Weapon to Target Elon Musk's Starlink: Report
NATO intelligence services warn Russia is developing a new anti-satellite weapon aimed at Elon Musk's Starlink constellation, seeking to counter Western space advantage that aids Ukraine. Learn the details and potential consequences.
Japan's H3 Rocket Fails to Launch Satellite
Japan's flagship H3 rocket failed to deploy a crucial geolocation satellite into orbit on December 22, 2025, marking a significant setback for the nation's space ambitions.
Political, Space, and Media News Roundup: Key Developments
Sen. Rand Paul rejects JD Vance for 2028, a wheelchair user makes history with Blue Origin, and CBS News pulls a '60 Minutes' segment on a Salvadoran prison. Get the latest details.
First Wheelchair User Reaches Space on Blue Origin Flight
Michaela Benthaus, a German ESA engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to reach space on a Blue Origin suborbital flight. Read about this milestone for inclusivity.
First wheelchair user reaches space with Blue Origin
Michaela Benthaus, a paraplegic engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to travel to space aboard a Blue Origin flight. A monumental step for accessibility.
Rocket Lab Awarded $816M U.S. Space Force Satellite Contract
Rocket Lab secures a landmark $816 million prime contract to build 18 missile-defense satellites for the U.S. Space Force, marking its largest deal and a major shift in defense contracting. Discover how this impacts national security space.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
Trump shifts NASA priority from Mars to Moon mission
The Trump administration has redirected NASA's focus from Mars to a renewed Moon mission. Experts suggest this could impact international space collaboration and push climate scientists north.
Saskatoon residents oppose moving Wildwood Golf Course
Saskatoon city council's motion to study moving Wildwood Golf Course for development faces fierce public backlash. Residents defend the cherished green space.
Abandoned Bristol Debenhams Transformed into Skate Park
An empty Debenhams in Bristol is now Shredenhams, a vibrant skate park and creative hub. This 'meanwhile use' project recycles the old store, proving high streets can adapt. Discover this urban revival story.
Jared Isaacman confirmed as NASA chief after tug-of-war
Billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman is officially NASA's new chief, ending a lengthy confirmation battle. Discover the details and implications for space policy.
Regina councillor motion to stop EV bus program
A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.
ABB to build lunar soil analyzer for Canadian Moon rover
ABB wins CSA contract to adapt its FTIR spectrometer for analyzing lunar soil chemistry from Canada's upcoming Moon rover, supporting future human presence.
Timmins picks remote site for homeless encampment, draws criticism
The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
Deux-Montagnes seniors' home without heat for a full year
Residents of a Deux-Montagnes seniors' residence have relied on space heaters for nearly a year after their geothermal heating system failed. Discover the ongoing struggle.
Some Essex Residents Still Without New Recycling Carts
Some Essex County residents are still waiting for new recycling carts as Windsor-Essex transitions its blue box program. Key details on the rollout and what it means for 2026.
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