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Canada's Startup Visa Program Scrapped Amid Allegations

Allegations of a cash-for-visa scheme within Canada's Startup Visa Program have led to its cancellation, serving as a warning about using citizenship for talent recruitment. Learn the details and the government's new plans.

China to Probe Meta's Acquisition of AI Startup

Chinese regulators will investigate Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus, announced in early 2026. This probe highlights growing global scrutiny of Big Tech deals involving sensitive artificial intelligence technology.

Meta buys AI startup Manus for over $2 billion

Meta Platforms Inc. acquires Singapore-based AI agent startup Manus in a deal valued at over US$2 billion, marking a major move in Zuckerberg's AI strategy and severing the company's Chinese investor ties.

Canadiens Trade for Phillip Danault from Kings

The Montreal Canadiens have bolstered their centre depth by acquiring veteran Phillip Danault from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for a future second-round draft selection. Details inside.

Orillia's Lighthouse Sends Out SOS for Funding

The Lighthouse in Orillia faces a critical funding shortfall, threatening its essential services for the community. Learn about the urgent appeal and how it impacts local support systems.

ServiceX Sues Startup Over 'Twitter' Brand Bid

ServiceX Corp files a lawsuit against a social media startup attempting to claim the 'Twitter' brand. Get the latest details on this major intellectual property dispute.

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.

Saskatoon renews detox centre funding amid confusion

Saskatoon City Council has renewed funding for a provincial detox centre, though some councillors admitted they didn't know its location. Learn about this important decision for addiction recovery services.

Regina Support Staff Demand More School Funding

Educational support workers in Regina rallied at the legislature demanding increased funding for schools. Learn about their concerns and the impact on Saskatchewan's education system.

Sarnia reduces police headquarters funding

Sarnia city council has reduced funding for police headquarters in recent budget decision. Learn about the implications for local law enforcement and community safety.

Sonder: From McGill dorm startup to bankruptcy

The dramatic rise and fall of Sonder, the Montreal-born hospitality startup that challenged Airbnb before filing for bankruptcy in 2025. Learn how a student side hustle became a billion-dollar company.

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