Shadow Banking Assets Hit Record $250 Trillion
Global shadow banking assets exceed $250 trillion for the first time, now representing 51% of all financial assets. Regulators warn of data gaps and systemic risks.
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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.
Study: COVID Shot Reduces Pregnancy Risks
A major Canadian study finds COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy significantly lowers the risk of severe illness and premature birth. Learn the key findings for maternal health.
Windsor Police Digitally Track Hundreds of High-Risk Offenders
Windsor Police unveil a new Bail Compliance Dashboard with a live interactive map to monitor hundreds of high-risk offenders in real-time, enhancing public safety and inter-agency collaboration.
Windsor Police Launch High-Risk Offender Tracking Dashboard
The Windsor Police Service has introduced a new online dashboard for real-time monitoring of high-risk offenders in the community. Learn how this tool enhances public safety and transparency.
Christmas tree harvest helps reduce wildfire threat in Sask.
A festive tradition in Prince Albert National Park is providing a surprising benefit: reducing wildfire fuel. Learn how this annual harvest protects communities.
B.C. resort food, water a public health risk: officials
Health officials in British Columbia have issued a warning about food and water at a local resort, citing a risk to public health. Learn the details and what this means for visitors.
How Microplastics May Harm Your Brain and How to Prevent It
New research highlights the potential neurological risks of microplastic exposure. Learn the science behind the threat and practical steps you can take to reduce your risk today.
Nova Scotia company reduces forest fire risk with new tech
BioBurn Pros Inc. in Nova Scotia is tackling wildfire fuel using an air curtain burner. Learn how this innovative method incinerates debris quickly to protect Canadian forests.
Police warn of high-risk sex offender living in Edmonton
Edmonton Police issue a public warning about Larry Maxwell Stanford, a 74-year-old convicted sex offender with a violent history, including aircraft hijacking. Police believe he poses a high risk to reoffend.
High-risk offender bought alcohol after prison release
A high-risk offender in Kitchener confessed to purchasing alcohol immediately after his release from prison, raising serious public safety concerns. Read the full details of the case.
Goldman: AI Credit Impact Varies by Bond Market Tier
Goldman Sachs analysis reveals AI's divergent credit risks in investment-grade and high-yield markets. Discover the key implications for investors and corporate debt.
$1.6M Cryptocurrency Scam Reported by Peel Police
Peel Regional Police report victims lost $1.6 million in a sophisticated cryptocurrency investment scam. Authorities urge the public to exercise extreme caution with online investment offers.
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.
Insurers Stress Commercial Coverage Need Despite Rising Costs
Canadian insurers highlight the critical importance of commercial insurance for businesses, even as premiums increase. Experts warn that adequate coverage is essential for financial resilience.
EU plan to fund Ukraine with frozen Russian assets faces risk concerns
The European Union has outlined a controversial plan to use frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine's reconstruction. However, Belgium warns the strategy carries significant financial and legal risks. Read the latest developments.
Anthropic CEO Warns of Risky AI Spending by Tech Giants
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei cautions that some AI companies are taking excessive financial risks with massive infrastructure investments, highlighting a 'real dilemma' for the industry.
Pentagon watchdog flags security risk from Hegseth's Signal use
A Pentagon inspector general report found Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of the encrypted Signal app created security risks for U.S. personnel, according to AP sources.
Microsoft stock dips on report of lower AI tool demand
Microsoft shares fell after a report indicated lower-than-expected business spending on AI tools, highlighting corporate skepticism about cost savings and accuracy. Read the full analysis.
Alberta licence-health number plan a fraud risk: watchdog
Alberta's privacy watchdog warns that adding health-care numbers to driver's licences significantly increases fraud risk. Learn the details and implications of the proposed change.
5 Neurologist Habits to Fight Dementia Risk
As dementia cases are set to rise in Canada, neurologists share their daily, science-backed habits—from walking to a colleague's desk to eating olive oil—to protect brain health and reduce risk.
AI Future is Here, But Comes With Enormous Risk: Cosh
Columnist Colby Cosh argues generative AI should be treated with extreme caution, comparing its trustworthiness to that of an insane person, while exploring its societal risks and potential.
Canadians Prioritize Sovereignty Over Foreign Resource Investment
A new poll reveals strong Canadian support for limiting foreign investment in critical resources. Over a third would even ban U.S. investors, as sovereignty concerns trump foreign dollars.
Airbus Resolves A320 Software Bug, Minimal Flight Disruption
Airbus swiftly patches a software vulnerability linked to solar flares affecting thousands of A320 jets. Most fleets are back to normal with limited cancellations, highlighting a new safety playbook.
Lake Erie shoreline conditions statement issued
Officials issue shoreline conditions statement for Lake Erie as weather patterns create potential flood risks. Stay informed about safety precautions.
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.
Reader Criticizes One-Sided Pipeline Political Debate
A North Vancouver reader argues politicians do a disservice by ignoring oil spill risks, citing Exxon Valdez. Calls for informed pipeline debate in Canada.
Snow Shoveling Linked to Cardiac Problems Increase
Medical experts warn that snow shoveling significantly increases cardiac risks and heart attack probability. Learn protective measures and warning signs to stay safe this winter season.
Variable Mortgage Surge: Risks vs Savings
Canadian homeowners are flocking to variable-rate mortgages despite potential rate hikes. Expert analysis reveals whether the upfront savings justify the financial risk in today's uncertain economy.
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