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Nvidia takes $5 billion stake in Intel

Nvidia has acquired a massive $5 billion stake in chipmaker Intel under a September agreement, reshaping the semiconductor landscape. Discover the details and implications of this landmark deal.

Western Canada braces for snowy, frigid Christmas

A significant winter storm is set to bring heavy snow and extreme cold to Western and Northern Canada for Christmas 2025, with travel disruptions expected. Stay informed on the latest forecasts and warnings.

Sask. woman wins $900K Vault Breaker lottery jackpot

Heather Jaeb from Sturgis, Saskatchewan, is celebrating a life-changing $900,000 win from the Western Canada Lottery Corporation's Vault Breaker game. Discover her story and the winning details.

BlackBerry reports Q3 profit of US$13.7 million

Canadian tech firm BlackBerry swung to a Q3 profit of US$13.7 million, a significant turnaround from last year's loss. Discover the details behind the company's financial rebound.

Big Tech Backs Biowaste Carbon Removal Company

A coalition supported by major tech firms is investing in a company that removes carbon via biowaste. This move highlights the growing role of private capital in climate tech. Discover the details and implications for Canada's green economy.

Quebec Protects Western Chorus Frog Habitat

The Quebec government has moved to protect critical habitat for the declining western chorus frog in Montérégie and Outaouais, a key step for biodiversity conservation in the St. Lawrence Valley.

Alberta's AI Ambitions Need People, Not Just Power

Alberta is attracting massive data centre investments, but experts warn the province must focus on talent and AI development, not just infrastructure, to capture lasting economic value. Read the analysis.

Conexus Venture Capital Fund Reaches $30M Investment Goal

Conexus Venture Capital's second fund has been oversubscribed, hitting its $30 million target to fuel high-growth tech startups in Saskatchewan. Discover how this capital injection will accelerate the province's innovation ecosystem.

Podcast: No Western Country Wants Ukraine to Win

A new podcast argues Western support for Ukraine is more rhetorical than real, forcing Kyiv to consider a U.S. peace plan favorable to Moscow. Explore the analysis and its implications.

Whitecaps Battle San Diego for MLS Finals Berth

Vancouver Whitecaps take on San Diego FC in crucial MLS Western Conference final. Mathias Laborda starts at center back amid defensive crisis. Live updates from Snapdragon Stadium.

Shopify CEO criticizes foreign tech subsidies

Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke calls out Liberal government's $72M subsidy to Nokia as 'toxic' to Canadian tech economy. Analysis shows Canada ranks 17th in global innovation.

Shopify CEO Criticizes Foreign Tech Subsidies

Shopify CEO Tobias Lutke calls federal subsidies for foreign tech firms 'toxic.' Analysis reveals Canada ranks 17th in global innovation, contradicting government claims.

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