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$1.3M NOHFC Funding Boosts Timmins Trail, Businesses

The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation injects over $1.3 million into Timmins for trail enhancements and business support, driving local economic development. Learn more about the projects.

Judge Blocks Trump's Child Care Fund Freeze

A federal judge temporarily halted the Trump administration's freeze on child care and family aid funds to five Democratic-led states, preventing immediate 'operational chaos.'

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to Shut Down After 238 Years

The historic Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will cease publication May 3 after owners cite unsustainable losses. The closure follows a bitter legal fight with the union over healthcare. Discover the details of this local news crisis.

B.C. Lowers Homeowner Grant Threshold for 2026

The B.C. government has reduced the property value threshold for its homeowner grant to $2.075 million for 2026. Find out if you qualify and how to apply for the tax relief.

Alberta separation petition can now collect signatures

The Alberta Prosperity Project has received legal approval to gather signatures for a petition on provincial separation. This move coincides with political shifts, including a new environment minister.

U.S. Visa Bans Target EU's Breton Over Censorship Claims

The U.S. State Department imposes visa bans on a former EU commissioner and four others, accusing them of coercing American tech firms to censor content. Thierry Breton responds, 'Censorship isn’t where you think it is.'

Festivus 2025: Social Media Users Air Grievances

Canadians joined the global 'airing of grievances' for Festivus 2025, targeting high costs, political figures, and institutions. See the top complaints from this secular holiday tradition.

London Homelessness Organization Wins $1,500

A local London organization dedicated to helping people experiencing homelessness has been awarded a $1,500 grant. Learn how this funding will impact community support efforts.

$255K Grant for Essex County Firefighter Safety

Five Essex County fire departments receive $255,712 in provincial funding for safety upgrades, focusing on reducing cancer risks for firefighters. Learn about the equipment and impact.

IPS to Acquire TechPro Power Group in Strategic Deal

Integrated Power Services (IPS) has agreed to acquire TechPro Power Group, creating a powerhouse with over 2,200 technicians to serve data centers, utilities, and industrial sectors across North America.

Fire damages Redwood Meadows fire station hall

A fire broke out in the back hall of the Redwood Meadows Emergency Services station. No injuries were reported. The incident highlights risks to critical emergency infrastructure.

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