Calgary Could Lose $861M Over Rezoning Repeal

City officials warn that scrapping the blanket rezoning bylaw may breach a federal housing agreement, potentially costing Calgary $861 million in penalties and jeopardizing affordable housing funding.

Alberta Farmers Urge Strychnine Use Against Gophers

Alberta farmers and government officials are pressuring federal regulators to reconsider the ban on strychnine for controlling Richardson's ground squirrel populations, citing devastating crop losses and economic harm.

SaskTel 3G Network Shutdown by October 2027

SaskTel and Lüm Mobile will phase out 3G wireless services by October 2027, transitioning customers to modern 4G LTE and 5G/5G+ networks due to global technological evolution and equipment challenges.

Couche-Tard's New Strategy After 7-Eleven Bid Ends

Alimentation Couche-Tard has announced a comprehensive new business strategy following the termination of its attempt to acquire 7-Eleven's parent company last year, focusing on organic growth and operational enhancements.

Edmonton's High Level Bridge Closed After Crash

Edmonton's High Level Bridge has been shut down due to a serious crash, causing significant traffic disruptions. Authorities are investigating the incident and working to clear the scene.

Big Six Canadian Banks Back Proposed Defence Bank

Canada's six largest banks have unanimously endorsed a new defence bank proposal aimed at bolstering national security investments, signaling strong corporate support for strategic economic initiatives.

Justin Trudeau Buys $4.26M Outremont Home, Valued at $5.99M

Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has officially purchased a $4.26 million two-storey home in Montreal's Outremont neighborhood. The property's municipal tax valuation is listed at $5.99 million, with the sales deed indicating he has not yet m

Potato Overproduction Crisis Hits European Farmers Hard

Record potato harvests across Europe have created a severe oversupply crisis, causing prices to collapse and triggering widespread farmer protests. The situation is exacerbated by weakened demand due to US tariffs and increased global competition.

TSX Down 150+ Points, U.S. Markets Mixed

The S&P/TSX composite index fell significantly, dropping more than 150 points, while U.S. stock markets presented a mixed picture with varied sector performances.

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