39 h. ago Canada to buy new military helicopters to respond to potential F

Concerns about a Canadian F-35 crashing in the Arctic first emerged when critics pointed out that it only had one engine — a potential drawback for operations over the far north.

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40 h. ago Alberta energy minister hopes royalty changes help move pipelines forward

CALGARY — Alberta’s energy minister is hoping that by changing the way the province receives royalties from oilsands bitumen, it may give pipeline companies the certainty they need to build new projects connecting Canada’s resources to global markets. The province currently takes royalties from conventional production in-kind, or in oil itself, rather than cash. It […]

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6 d. ago Canada will build 3 Arctic military hubs as it ramps up regional footprint

The hubs are the cornerstone of the federal government's Arctic security strategy, which committed $2.67 billion over 20 years to building them.

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6 d. ago Ottawa announces locations for first three Arctic military hubs

OTTAWA — The federal government says Iqaluit, Inuvik and Yellowknife will be the sites for three planned northern operational support hubs. Defence Minister Bill Blair is in Nunavut’s capital this morning to make the announcement. The hubs are the cornerstone of the federal government’s Arctic security strategy, which committed more than $2 billion over 20 […]

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7 d. ago Nova Scotia premier pushing for momentum on Canadian free trade

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says he is looking to build momentum on freeing up trade within Canada, as the country deals with tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Economics

1 week ago Edmonton closer to first Nordic spa after rezoning next to river valley approved

Edmonton is closer to getting its first Nordic spa after city council approved a rezoning request at city hall this week. Formerly the site of the famed Mactaggart family mansion known as Soaring, Scandinave Group is planning to build its fifth spa location in Canada backing onto the North Saskatchewan River Valley at 5440 and […]

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2 w. ago Trump’s push to build Keystone XL ‘NOW!’ could be just the bargaining chip Canada needs, says former premier

Ottawa could agree to supply more oil if president backs off tariffs, says Jason Kenney

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2 w. ago Danielle Smith backs Trump’s call to build Keystone XL pipeline

'We want the Keystone XL Pipeline built!' Trump said on his Truth Social platform of the shelved project. And Alberta's premier was quick to agree

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2 w. ago Canada’s big banks to build reserves amid tariff uncertainty

The various banks have already been putting aside more funds to cover any souring loans due to continued high Canadian unemployment.

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3 w. ago ventureLAB Strengthens AI Leadership by Appointing Garry Chan Head of AI Initiatives

MARKHAM, Ontario — ventureLAB, a leading global founder community for hardware and enterprise software companies, is proud to announce Garry Chan, who joined ventureLAB in 2019, as its new Head of AI Initiatives. This key appointment reinforces ventureLAB’s mission of powering hardtech founders to build and scale globally competitive ventures that advance Canada’s knowledge-based economy. […]

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