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Canada planning new food security strategy
As Canadians discuss whether the new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit is sufficient, a newly announced government strategy is flying under the radar. The federal government is planning a new Na...
Sam Goldstein Feb 04, 2026
Artemis II mission delayed to March
The Artemis II mission, which will launch three Americans and one Canadian around the moon on a ten-day voyage, has been delayed until early March due to a liquid Hydrogen fuel leak. The mission was s...
Sam Goldstein Feb 04, 2026
National Firearms Association raises concerns over federal gun buyback rollout
Canada's National Firearms Association is sounding the alarm over the federal government's newly launched gun buyback program, arguing it amounts to confiscation and could expose lawful gun owners to ...
Evan Taylor Feb 04, 2026
Canadian actress Catherine O'Hara dead at 71
Legendary Canadian actress Catherine O'Hara has died, according to multiple reports. She starred in the hit-TV show "Schitt's Creek," and film classics "Home Alone" and "Beetlejuice." The Toronto nati...
Kevin Northup Jan 30, 2026
Kingsbury, Thompson named Canada's flag bearers
A pair of decorated Olympians will carry the Canadian flag in Milan. Quebec's Mikael Kingsbury and BC's Marielle Thompson have been chosen as flag bearers at the opening ceremony for the Winter Games....
Kevin Northup Jan 28, 2026
More Pizza Pops recalled due to possible contamination
Do you have pizza pops in your freezer? You should check the packaging before you eat them. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a recall of the product has been expanded due to a possible E. coli...
Wilfred Fraser Jan 26, 2026
Ottawa to bump GST payments to help with rising grocery costs
Your GST cheque is changing. It will now be called the 'Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit.' Ahead of the return of parliament, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a 50 percent payment increase ...
Kevin Northup Jan 26, 2026
CFIB outlook points to early 2026 economic rebound
Canada may be heading into a stronger start to 2026, according to new projections from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. The organization's latest Main Street Quarterly report outlines ...
Alex Allan Jan 23, 2026
Thunder Bay fugitive arrested in Mexico
A Thunder Bay man who was among the FBI's most wanted is now behind bars. Ryan Wedding was captured in Mexico on Thursday night. Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic Snowboarder, is accused of being the...
Randy Thoms Jan 23, 2026
Small earthquake in Miramichi area
Some residents felt the earth move a little in the Miramichi area. A 2.5 magnitude earthquake was registered by Earthquakes Canada on Friday. It happened at around 4:42 pm. There were no reports of da...
Tara Clow Jan 18, 2026




