Ten Hospitalized After Brampton Transit Bus Crash
A multi-vehicle crash involving a transit bus in Brampton sent ten people to hospital on February 4, 2026. Authorities confirm no serious injuries resulted from the incident.
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Gold and Silver Surge Benefits Kitchener Precious Metal Shops
Local shops in Kitchener that buy and sell precious metals are experiencing increased business as gold and silver prices reach new highs, creating opportunities for investors and collectors.
Alberta to Review Stavely Intersection After Fatal Crash
The Alberta government will conduct a safety review of the Highway 2 intersection in Stavely where three junior hockey players died, following resident reports of frequent close calls.
Dave's Hot Chicken Debuts Super Bowl Ad and Sports Partnerships
Dave's Hot Chicken makes its Super Bowl advertising debut with a fan-focused commercial, partners with DraftKings for a $10,000 contest, and collaborates with Bleacher Report for a special Big Game moment.
N.S. May Allow Multi-Passenger Vehicles in Halifax Bus Lanes
The Nova Scotia government is evaluating a proposal to permit vehicles with multiple occupants to use dedicated bus lanes in Halifax, aiming to reduce congestion and promote carpooling.
Vancouver Airport Breaks Passenger Record in 2025
Vancouver International Airport set two all-time travel records last year, highlighting a surge in passenger traffic. This achievement underscores the airport's growing role as a key hub in Canada's aviation sector.
Alphabet's $185B AI Spending Plan Stuns Investors
Google's parent company Alphabet announces plans to spend $175-185 billion on AI in 2026, far exceeding analyst expectations of $119.5 billion despite strong Q4 results.
Google's AI Power Boosts Quarterly Results
Alphabet Inc.'s latest financial report demonstrates robust growth, highlighting its strategic advantage in artificial intelligence as it solidifies market leadership.
Netflix CEO Grilled by GOP Over Warner Bros. Deal
Senate Republicans challenged Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos about the streamer's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros., accusing the platform of pushing left-wing propaganda and woke content during a tense hearing.
Road Closed in Essa Township After Serious Collision
Simcoe County Road 56 in Essa Township has been shut down due to a serious collision, with authorities responding to the incident and investigating the cause.
Brampton Bus Crash Sends Seven to Hospital
A multi-vehicle crash involving a transit bus in Brampton resulted in seven individuals being transported to hospital for assessment, with authorities confirming no serious injuries were sustained.
Nike Faces U.S. Probe Over Alleged White Worker Discrimination
The U.S. government is investigating Nike for potential discrimination against white employees, a probe that could have significant implications for corporate diversity policies.
Regina Farmers' Market Returns Downtown for 2026
The Regina Farmers' Market will relocate its Saturday outdoor market back to City Square Plaza downtown for the 2026 season, running from May 2 to October 10, following strong community feedback.
Ellen DeGeneres Buys $27M Montecito Mansion After UK Move
Comedian Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi have purchased a $27-million mansion in Montecito, California, after spending over a year living in the UK following Donald Trump's presidential return.
Canada's LNG Push Faces Scrutiny Over Climate and Economic Risks
As Canada accelerates liquefied natural gas projects like Ksi Lisims, experts question the economic viability, environmental impact, and national interest of these multi-billion dollar investments.
Saskatoon Paramedics Vote for Job Action
Paramedics in Saskatoon have voted overwhelmingly in favor of job action, citing critical staffing shortages and unsustainable working conditions that are impacting emergency response.
Sprinkler Pipe Bursts at New Toronto Station Before Opening
A sprinkler pipe burst at the new Mount Dennis LRT station in Toronto just days before its scheduled public opening, raising concerns about construction quality and readiness.
Poultry Industry Innovates to Combat Avian Influenza Challenges
The National Poultry Show in London, Ontario highlights industry resilience and technological advancements as producers face significant challenges from avian influenza outbreaks.
Suncor Reports 70% Safety Improvement and New Strategy
Suncor Energy CEO Rich Kruger reports a 70% reduction in worker injuries over three years, with 2025 being the safest year in company history, while announcing new three-year and 15-year strategic plans.
Ottawa Councillors Divided on Vacant Unit Tax Review
Ottawa city councillors are divided over the vacant unit tax, with some calling for a sunset clause and review while others defend its revenue for affordable housing.
Canadian Firms Criticized for ICE Contracts as Economy Struggles
Canadian businesses like Roshel and Hootsuite face activist pressure over contracts with U.S. immigration enforcement, sparking debate about economic impacts and corporate ethics during recession fears.
Unions Call for 'Team Canada' Approach to Trump Tariffs
Canadian labour groups, led by Unifor, are pressing Prime Minister Carney to implement a unified national strategy in response to escalating U.S. trade tensions and tariffs.
Craig's Cookies Opens New Halifax Location
Craig's Cookies, the beloved Canadian bakery chain, is opening a new store in Halifax, Nova Scotia, continuing its expansion with a focus on artisanal treats made with care and quality ingredients.
Aging Homes Push Up Insurance Premiums in Canada
A new report reveals Canada's aging housing stock is contributing to rising home insurance costs, with premiums outpacing inflation in most provinces and three cities identified as high-risk areas.
Kingston Contractor Charged with Fraud by Police
A local contractor in Kingston, Ontario, faces fraud charges following an investigation by Kingston Police. The case highlights ongoing concerns about contractor fraud in the region.
Saskatoon Paramedics Vote 100% for Job Action
Saskatoon paramedics and emergency dispatchers have voted unanimously to pursue job action after negotiations with Medavie Health Services West broke down, citing exhaustion and staffing crises.
N.S. Long-Term Care Sites Vote for Strike Ahead of Meeting
Workers at numerous long-term care facilities across Nova Scotia have voted overwhelmingly in favor of strike action as conciliation talks approach, highlighting ongoing labor tensions in the healthcare sector.
$2 Billion in Unclaimed Government Cheques in Canada
A federal report reveals nearly 4 million government cheques worth over $2.1 billion remain uncashed by Canadians, including pension and EI payments.
Syria Signs Offshore Oil Deal with Chevron, Qatar
Syria has finalized a significant offshore oil field agreement with Chevron and a Qatari investor, marking a pivotal step in its energy sector development.
CIBC Hikes Gold Target to US$6,000 Despite Price Drop
CIBC Capital Markets increases its 2026 gold price target to US$6,000 per ounce, citing ongoing demand drivers and geopolitical uncertainty, with further targets set through 2031.
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