China sanctions U.S. defence firms over Taiwan arms sales
China imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defence companies and 10 executives in response to major arms sales to Taiwan, escalating tensions. Details on the targeted firms and the political fallout.
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China Sanctions U.S. Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales
Beijing imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defense companies and 10 executives, including Anduril and Boeing, in response to a major arms package for Taiwan. Tensions escalate as China freezes assets and bans business dealings.
Companies recoup some tariff costs in market
A new report details how companies are navigating complex markets to recover a fraction of tariff expenses. Learn the strategies and economic impacts for Canadian businesses.
Ukrainian admits guilt in ransomware attacks on North American companies
A Ukrainian national has pleaded guilty for his role in ransomware attacks targeting companies in the United States and Canada. Learn the details of the cybercrime operation and its implications.
Hacker pleads guilty in U.S.-Canada cyberattack case
A hacker has admitted guilt for orchestrating cyberattacks targeting major companies in the United States and Canada. Learn the details of the breach and its implications for cybersecurity.
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.
Alberta Companies Fined for Workplace Injury
Two Alberta companies and a supervisor face significant fines following a serious injury at an oil and gas site. Read the full details of the court's decision and its implications for workplace safety.
WSP to buy U.S. engineering firm TRC for $3.3B
Montreal's WSP Global Inc. strikes a US$3.3 billion deal to acquire TRC Companies, backed by Caisse de dépôt. The move will make WSP the largest engineering and design firm in the United States.
WSP Global to Buy TRC Companies for $4.5B
Montreal's WSP Global expands its U.S. footprint with a major acquisition of engineering firm TRC Companies. The deal, valued at $4.5 billion, is set to close in 2026.
Majority of Canadians support sending troops to Poland: poll
A new poll reveals two-thirds of Canadians would support sending troops to allies like Poland in the event of a Russian invasion, highlighting a stark gender divide in attitudes toward military action.
Colbert Mocks Defense Secretary's Signal App Scandal
Stephen Colbert skewered Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after a Pentagon watchdog report flagged his use of Signal app, risking sensitive data. Watch the monologue.
U.S. Approves $2.68B Air Strike Weapons Sale to Canada
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $2.68 billion sale of advanced air strike weapons to Canada, a major boost for the Royal Canadian Air Force's capabilities.
Hegseth Shared Sensitive Military Plans on Personal Phone
A Pentagon watchdog found U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth compromised security by sharing sensitive plans on a personal device, putting troops at risk. Read the full report.
NY Times Sues Pentagon Over Press Crackdown
The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon, alleging a crackdown on press freedoms. Get the latest details on this major legal and media confrontation.
UK, Norway sign pact for joint Russian submarine hunts
The United Kingdom and Norway have signed a new defense agreement to jointly hunt Russian submarines in the North Atlantic. This pact signals deepening allied cooperation amid ongoing regional tensions.
Lockheed Martin opens new hypersonic weapons facility
Lockheed Martin has launched a new facility dedicated to hypersonic weapons development, marking a significant expansion in advanced defense capabilities. Discover the strategic implications.
Congress intensifies scrutiny of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under deepening congressional scrutiny regarding boat strike incidents. The investigation unfolds as he remains active in his official duties.
Classified Report on Hegseth's Signal Use Sent to Congress
A classified Pentagon inspector general report concerning Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of the encrypted Signal app has been delivered to congressional oversight committees. The move follows scrutiny of secure communications practices at the highes
Alberta to defy federal gun buyback with Sovereignty Act
Alberta's Justice Minister introduces a motion under the Sovereignty Act to oppose Ottawa's firearm buyback program and issues new Crown prosecution guidelines on home defense. Read the details.
Hegseth defends 'fog of war' strike on alleged drug boat
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended a follow-on military strike, citing the 'fog of war,' during a scrutinized attack on an alleged drug smuggling vessel. Details emerge from a White House meeting.
Stefanik Accuses Johnson of Lying Over Defense Bill
Rep. Elise Stefanik publicly accused House Speaker Mike Johnson of dishonesty after her 'deep state' provision was excluded from a defense policy bill. The clash highlights GOP internal divisions.
Franklin Publisher Condemns U.S. Defense Secretary's Post
The Canadian publisher of Franklin the Turtle has publicly criticized a social media post by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The company calls the content 'violent' and contrary to its values. Read the full statement and reaction.
Mangione Fights Evidence in CEO Murder Trial
Lawyers for Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO, are fighting to exclude key evidence. The legal battle unfolds as the high-profile case proceeds.
Canadian MPs Investigate US Military Boat Strike Allegations
Canadian lawmakers join bipartisan scrutiny of deadly September boat strike ordered by US Defense Secretary. War crime allegations emerge as investigation expands.
World's Top Arms Producers See Revenue Soar to Record High
New report reveals global arms industry revenue surged 5.9% to unprecedented levels in 2024. Discover which companies drove this growth and what it means for international security.
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.
Senate Investigates Hegseth's 'Kill Them All' Order
Top senators launch vigorous oversight into Defense Secretary's alleged order to kill all aboard suspected drug boat. Committee demands answers from Pentagon.
Canadiens Sign Matheson to 5-Year Extension
The Montreal Canadiens have secured defenseman Mike Matheson with a five-year contract extension worth $30 million. Learn more about this key signing for the Habs.
German drone maker triples valuation after funding
Quantum Systems, German drone manufacturer, sees valuation surge to $1.35 billion following successful funding round. Key investors include HV Capital and Airbus.
Anduril Drone Program Faces Setbacks After Crashes
American defense contractor Anduril encounters operational challenges as multiple drone crashes impact military operations. Learn how this affects defense technology development.
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