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Salvation Army Christmas donations down nearly 50%

The Salvation Army's iconic Christmas kettle campaign in London, Ontario, has seen donations plummet by nearly half due to a critical shortage of volunteers. Learn how this impacts community services.

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.

Ontario Residency Program Expanded for International Doctors

A judge's injunction has forced Ontario to expand its medical residency program, giving internationally trained doctors like Ottawa's Ashok Kumar Biswas a renewed opportunity to practice. Read about the policy reversal and its impact on the doctor shortag

Cochrane eyes Australian paramedics for staffing gaps

Northern Ontario's Cochrane district is turning to Australia to fill critical paramedic vacancies. The local service board has approved a plan to hire up to eight internationally trained professionals.

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.

$100K Escargot Theft From French Snail Farmer

Thieves stole over $100,000 worth of escargots from a French snail farm supplying Michelin restaurants, creating holiday season shortages. Read about the investigation.

Reddit Becomes Unlikely Doctor Finder in Ottawa

Faced with a failing provincial system, young Ottawans are using social media to find family doctors. Discover how Reddit fills healthcare gaps where official programs fail.

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