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Small businesses worried amid postal strike: CFIB
Small businesses are worried about the impacts of a nationwide postal strike, now that workers have walked off the job, according to Duncan Roberts, Director of Legislative Affairs with the Canadian F...
Caitlin Snow Sep 26, 2025
Canada's economy grows 0.2% in July
Canada's economy has grown for the first time in four months. Statistics Canada said real GDP grew 0.2 per cent in July after edging down 0.1 per cent in June. The mining, quarrying, and oil and gas e...
Brad Perry Sep 26, 2025
Canada Post workers walk off the job after feds announce changes to delivery
Canada Post workers across the country have walked off the job in response to what the union calls the "government's attack on our postal service." The news comes just hours after Ottawa announced it ...
Caitlin Snow Sep 25, 2025
Health Canada pushes back on Trump's acetaminophen claims
Canadian health officials are weighing in on the controversy surrounding a popular over-the-counter pain reliever. Earlier this week, U.S. President Donald Trump said evidence suggests a link between ...
Brad Perry Sep 24, 2025
Kimmel returns to ABC, clarifies comments on Kirk murder
American talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel returned to ABC Tuesday night. He was suspended by the network last week for remarks he made about Charlie Kirk's murderer. After a lengthy standing ovation, an em...
News Sep 24, 2025
Ottawa gets gun 'buy-back' program in motion
A buy-back program for guns is starting. Ottawa says a six-week pilot project is about to begin in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. It's voluntary, and will test an online system, along with collection of 20...
News Sep 23, 2025
Navy-blue uniform shirts coming for RCMP officers
A style change for RCMP officers. New navy-blue uniform shirts are being rolled out over the next 18 months. It will begin in PEI in October. Some members will still wear grey, the RCMP say they want ...
News Sep 23, 2025
Partner of N.S. mass shooter writes memoir about abusive relationship
The common-law spouse of the man responsible for the Nova Scotia mass shooting has written a book about the abuse she endured in their relationship. Lisa Banfield's memoir is called The First Survivor...
Kelli Rickard Sep 23, 2025
Jimmy Kimmel to return to airwaves Tuesday
Jimmy Kimmel is about to make a comeback. According to various sources, ABC issued a statement on Monday, confirming the popular late-night show, Jimmy Kimmel Live! will return to the airwaves on Tues...
Caitlin Snow Sep 22, 2025
CFL to make major changes to field of play in 2027
Some big changes are coming to the Canadian Football League. Starting in 2027, goal posts will be moved from the front of the endzone to the back, just like the NFL. The field will be shortened by 10 ...
Kevin Northup Sep 22, 2025





