Halifax Transit Plan Survives Budget Vote After Tough Debate
Mayor Andy Fillmore confirms Halifax Transit's Core Service Plan has passed a critical budget vote, despite intense debate over conflicting municipal priorities.
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Montreal-Area Bridge Collapse: No Injuries Reported
A portion of the Sauvagine Bridge in the Montreal area collapsed on March 4, 2026, creating a large hole. Authorities report no injuries, and investigations are underway to determine the cause of the structural failure.
Ottawa O-Train East Extension on Track for Spring Opening
OC Transpo interim GM announces substantial completion of the O-Train East Extension is expected this week, with trial running to begin this spring ahead of public opening.
Nvidia CEO Rules Out $100 Billion OpenAI Investment
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated the company won't invest $100 billion in OpenAI, citing OpenAI's IPO plans. He defended AI investments as profitable and highlighted Nvidia's strong earnings.
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Châteauguay Bridge Closed After Deck Collapse Creates Hole
The Sauvagine Bridge over the Châteauguay River was abruptly closed after part of its deck gave way, leaving a gaping hole. No injuries were reported, but traffic is halted indefinitely.
Canadian Small Businesses: U.S. No Longer Reliable Trade Partner
A new CFIB report reveals that 50% of Canadian small businesses consider the U.S. an unreliable trading partner amid ongoing tariff battles, with government support programs largely unknown to most.
Funding Boost for Affordable Homes in Muskoka Announced
The federal and Ontario governments have unveiled new funding initiatives to support the construction of affordable housing units in Muskoka, addressing the region's growing housing crisis.
Congo Mine Landslide Kills Over 200, Ministry Confirms
A devastating landslide at the Rubaya coltan mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed more than 200 lives, according to the country's mines ministry. The tragedy highlights ongoing safety concerns in the region's critical mineral extraction in
Canadian Oil Workers Stranded in Middle East Amid Tensions
Alberta-based Petro Staff International reports hundreds of Canadian oil and gas workers are trapped in Gulf states, unable to return home due to escalating military conflicts between Israel, the U.S., and Iran.
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Saskatchewan Leads Cross-Canada Electricity Grid Agreement
Saskatchewan and nine other provinces and territories have signed a historic memorandum of understanding to build a national electricity transmission network, aiming to enhance energy security and grid reliability across Canada.
Londoners Face Rising Gas Prices Amid Middle East Conflict
Residents in London, Ontario, are feeling the immediate impact of escalating gas prices, driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with local signs showing sharp increases.
Churchill Port Inks Major European Trade Agreement
The Port of Churchill in Manitoba has signed a significant trade agreement with a large European port, creating new economic opportunities for Canada's North and enhancing transatlantic shipping routes.
Iran Conflict's Impact on Global Oil Markets and Canada
As military tensions escalate in the Middle East, oil market analysts examine how disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could spike global oil prices, affecting Canadian energy sectors and economic stability worldwide.
Dirtbike Rider Dies in Trans-Canada Highway Crash: RCMP
A dirtbike rider has died following a serious collision on a British Columbia highway, prompting a temporary closure of the Trans-Canada Highway by Merritt RCMP.
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Ssense Layoffs Exceed 300 in Past Year Amid Bankruptcy
Montreal-based luxury fashion retailer Ssense has laid off 307 employees in the last year, including recent cuts at Chabanel and St-Laurent locations, as the company navigates bankruptcy protection and a contentious founder buyback.
Student Pilot Charged After Plane Crashes into Montreal House
A student pilot faces charges after a small aircraft crashed into a residential home on Montreal's South Shore, resulting in injuries to himself and another man. The incident occurred in Saint-Remi, Quebec.
Italy Strengthens Economic Ties with Canada at PDAC 2026
Italy showcased advanced technologies and strengthened commercial bonds with Canada at PDAC 2026, emphasizing collaboration in critical minerals and industrial innovation through high-level bilateral forums.
Google Revamps App Store Fees, Brings Back Fortnite Worldwide
Google has announced a major restructuring of its app store billing and fee system, alongside the global reinstatement of Fortnite, which was removed in 2020 for policy violations.
Nashville Council Opposes Musk's Tesla Tunnel Loop
Elon Musk's Boring Company faces significant opposition from the Nashville Metro Council over its proposed Music City Loop tunnel project, citing local concerns and regulatory hurdles.
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Poilievre Pitches Canadian LNG to Germany in Berlin Speech
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre promotes Canada's liquefied natural gas as a stable alternative for Germany during a Berlin address, emphasizing energy security and economic partnership.
Western Cuba Blackout Leaves Millions Without Power
A widespread power outage hit western Cuba on Wednesday, impacting millions from Havana to Camaguey. This is the second major blackout in three months, exacerbating the island's severe energy crisis linked to dwindling oil reserves and infrastructure issu
Prediction Market Bets on Iran Conflict Spark Ethics Scrutiny
As the U.S.-Iran conflict intensifies, prediction markets are facing scrutiny over potential insider trading and ethical breaches, raising questions about market integrity during geopolitical crises.
Major Blackout Leaves Millions Without Power in Western Cuba
A widespread power outage has struck Cuba's western region, leaving millions of residents without electricity. The blackout highlights ongoing infrastructure challenges facing the island nation.
Nvidia's $100B OpenAI Investment Blocked by IPO, CEO Says
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang reveals the company cannot proceed with a planned $100 billion investment in OpenAI due to the AI firm's upcoming initial public offering, citing regulatory and strategic constraints.
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Ottawa to Cover Bay du Nord's UN Fees, Up to $1 Billion
The federal government has agreed to cover the United Nations fees for the Bay du Nord offshore oil project, with costs potentially reaching $1 billion. Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson announced the decision in St. John's.
Bank of Canada Warns of Financial Stability Risks
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem highlights increasing risks from private credit expansion and hedge fund trading in sovereign debt markets, warning these could amplify global economic instability.
Provinces Sign MOU for National Electricity Grid Connection
A landmark agreement between eight provinces and two territories aims to connect Canada's fragmented electricity grids, enhancing energy security and reducing reliance on U.S. exports.
Windsor Overpass Work Progresses Despite Cold Weather
Construction on the Banwell Road and E.C. Row Expressway interchange in Windsor continues through freezing temperatures, with crews adapting to winter conditions to maintain the project timeline.
5 Investor Strategies for Iran War Market Volatility
Financial expert Peter Hodson outlines five key strategies for investors to navigate market turbulence during the Iran conflict, including contrarian buying and defensive sectors.
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Stolen Grooming Van Recovered, Dogs Returned in Chicago
A heartwarming resolution unfolded in Chicago after a grooming van containing several dogs was stolen and later recovered, leading to emotional reunions between the pets and their relieved owners.
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