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Subsidiary of Canadian security company cleared to provide up to $138-million in β€˜emergency detention’ services to ICE GardaWorld Federal Services is vying for orders to help with immigration crackdown
04.08.2025 09:06 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Canadian ministers to discuss trade in meetings with Mexican president and government officials Talks come days after both countries failed to reach trade agreements with the U.S.
04.08.2025 02:21 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Wesley Ridge wildfire in B.C. burns in difficult terrain, posing a challenge for firefighters The out-of-control wildfire has been chewing through the densely forested hills on the Cameron Lake’s northern shore
04.08.2025 02:08 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Canadian hockey brand pulls product line that faced criticism for demeaning women HockeyBenders, a company that tours arenas and shopping malls around Canada, sold $35 T-shirts with a slogan that came under fire for degrading women
04.08.2025 00:29 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Slumping Jays have β€˜one of those days’ in loss to Royals Jays have dropped six of their last eight, still sit atop of AL East
03.08.2025 23:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Philanthropist and former Ontario Lieutenant-Governor Hilary Weston dies at 83 Weston’s passion for the arts, education, health research and volunteerism culminated with the creation of the Hilary and Galen Weston Foundation
03.08.2025 22:46 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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After her upset win over Gauff, Mboko is the headliner in Montreal NBO Eighteen-year-old rising Canadian star plays in quarterfinal Monday night
03.08.2025 22:18 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two new rideshare companies attempt to compete with Uber and Lyft in Toronto Hopp and Hovr look to eat into American incumbents’ market share and capitalize on Canadian patriotism
03.08.2025 21:33 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Vancouver shoe-scanning company vies to speed up airport security screening Arion Defense is working to commercialize and scale the manufacturing of a device created by Washington-based Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
03.08.2025 21:20 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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Toronto’s young swimmers see Summer McIntosh as an example to follow At the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre, the 18-year-old triple Olympic champion is already a legend
03.08.2025 20:57 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Summer McIntosh is the best female swimmer in the world. This is where it gets tough Waiting – for the next Olympics and even for another world championships meet – might be McIntosh’s greatest challenge
03.08.2025 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 31    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The biggest and quirkiest roadside attractions to see on your next Canadian road trip, according to readers From a dinosaur in the Prairies to the β€˜world’s largest axe’ in New Brunswick, you told us which monuments are worth more than a pit stop
03.08.2025 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Tech jobs were supposed to be the safe career route. What changed? Many companies said they expanded too quickly since the pandemic or struggled to adapt to higher interest rates, leading to scores of layoffs
03.08.2025 12:06 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 2
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Trump raises tariffs on Canadian goods, BoC keeps rate steady and Telus’ new network deal: Must-read business and investing stories Plus, how a B.C. drum teacher built the global online juggernaut Drumeo
02.08.2025 20:17 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 1
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Online banks can be problematic when it comes to this type of transaction Earlier this month, I wrote about how I ditched my Big Six bank in favour of an online upstart. It made my banking more streamlined, and I save on fees. The responses were overwhelmingly positive. Readers chimed in about how they’d done the same and were surprised more people haven’t caught on. But one e-mail caught my eye. Nancy Robertson, vice-president of sales at Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, said she has seen multiple home sales nearly fall through because a client only had an online account.
02.08.2025 13:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Carney’s shift on Palestinian statehood would not have happened as quickly under Trudeau, insiders say Prime Minister Mark Carney’s announcement that Canada intends to recognize a Palestinian state came after similar moves by France and Britain
02.08.2025 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 3
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Fitness is being promoted in seniors’ homes across Canada for better health, social connection Canada’s population is rapidly aging, as the number of people 85 and older could triple by 2073
02.08.2025 11:32 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why the Longest Ballot Committee is flooding Poilievre’s by-election with candidates The group argues that politicians face a conflict of interest in making election laws
02.08.2025 11:06 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Israel must stop helping Hamas to win The government needs to focus on getting aid to Gazans in order to avoid handing a victory to its enemy
02.08.2025 10:57 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 2
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The positive side of online news communities When journalists and readers work together, both sides can benefit
02.08.2025 10:36 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Iceland captivates with the chance to slip between ancient and modern worlds A spa retreat out of The White Lotus finds balance with the Nordic island’s rugged landscapes and volcanic wonders
02.08.2025 10:09 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI excitement is driving the markets. But what if it eats tech giants from within? It’s hard to know which companies will come out ahead as they ramp up spending on AI technology
02.08.2025 10:09 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0
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Immigration minister urged to grant jailed Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai citizenship Mr. Lai is one of the longest-held prisoners under the Beijing-imposed national security law
02.08.2025 09:33 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Infrastructure bank CEO defends $1-billion loan to BC Ferries for Chinese boats Ehren Cory told the House of Commons on Friday that the loan will benefit 23 million annual ferry passengers
02.08.2025 02:29 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Border-hopping Bieber biding his time Blue Jays’ deadline-day pitching acquisition hopes to contribute following Tommy John surgery
02.08.2025 01:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Canadian health care workers treat Palestinians wounded while seeking aid The United Nations said since May 27, nearly 1,400 Palestinians have been killed while seeking food, with most near the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites
02.08.2025 01:35 β€” πŸ‘ 35    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2
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South Africa facing prospect of job losses after Trump announces 30-per-cent tariff Levy among highest imposed on any U.S. trading partner as country grapples with fragile economy
02.08.2025 01:21 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Diallo falls to Fritz for the second time this summer Montrealer eliminated in straight sets as American marches into round-of-16 at National Bank Open
02.08.2025 01:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Heat warnings, air-quality alerts abound for long weekend as destructive wildfire season continues Hundreds of wildfires remain uncontained in Western and Central Canada, and many Canadians are rethinking their weekend plans
02.08.2025 00:50 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand closes constituency office, citing safety concerns Anand did not specify the nature of the incidents, but said she is working with security services to resolve the issue
02.08.2025 00:01 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0

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