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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.

Meta AI Chief Yann LeCun Leaves to Start New Venture

Turing Award winner Yann LeCun plans to exit Meta to found an AI startup, marking a major shift as Zuckerberg prioritizes superintelligence development. Discover the implications for Canada's tech sector.

AI Megadeals Drive Canadian VC to $1.8B in Q3

Canadian venture capital activity rose to $1.8B in Q3 2025, fueled by AI megadeals like Cohere. Despite the quarterly uptick, year-to-date investment of $4.9B lags significantly behind 2024.

Nuclear startup Valar Atomics raises US$130 million

Valar Atomics, backed by Palmer Luckey and Lockheed Martin's director, secures US$130 million to build advanced nuclear reactors for AI data centres and military bases. Read about the nuclear energy boom.

Vancouver OKs $21M for police, fire budget gaps

Vancouver City Council has greenlit $21 million in emergency funding to cover budget overruns for police and fire services, addressing critical public safety needs amid financial pressures.

Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway

City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.

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