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“Prime Minister Carney to Lead CUSMA Review Talks”

Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to convene with the provincial leaders in Ottawa later this month, marking the commencement of a busy period...

“Maritime Electric Requests Temporary Rate Increase on P.E.I.”

Maritime Electric, the power utility serving customers on Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.), has submitted a request to the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission (IRAC)...

Instagram Tests Paid Subscription Service with Exclusive Features

Instagram is introducing new features through a paid subscription service. The Instagram Plus subscription, currently in testing, offers users the ability to prolong the...

Hip-Hop Pioneer Afrika Bambaataa Dies at 68

Afrika Bambaataa, a key figure in the development of hip-hop music, passed away in Pennsylvania at the age of 68 after battling prostate cancer....

“Nova Scotia Offshore Wind Plan Gains Federal Interest”

The Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston's offshore wind energy plan has caught the attention of the federal government, although Ottawa is waiting for private...

Norwegian Royal Son’s Trial Begins Amid Serious Charges

The trial of Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's crown princess, has commenced with charges including rape, marking the beginning of an extensive...

Canada’s Hayley McDonald Nets Hat Trick in U-18 Warm-Up

Hayley McDonald marked her 18th birthday by scoring three goals. The forward from East St. Paul, Manitoba, played a key role in Canada's 11-0...

“Mother Sentenced to 10 Years in Daughter’s Death”

A previous Ottawa resident, who was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of her five-year-old daughter during the COVID-19 pandemic, has been sentenced...

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Community Effort Saves Dog from Medication Mishap

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Meta Cuts 10% of Workforce for AI Investment

Meta announced a workforce reduction of around 8,000 employees,...

Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings Steps Down

Netflix co-founder and chair, Reed Hastings, is stepping down...

“Wildfire Smoke Poses Health Risks for Firefighters”

After extinguishing a wildfire, a dense cloud of smoke...

Nuveen Funds EverWind’s Nova Scotia Wind Projects

EverWind, a company planning to construct significant wind farms...