5 d. ago Canada’s transportation safety board to investigate St. Maarten WestJet hard landing

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says it is sending a team of investigators to the Caribbean island of St. Maarten to investigate the rough landing of a WestJet plane yesterday. The safety board says it will gather information and assess what happened to flight WS2276 from Toronto that experienced a hard landing upon arrival […]

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1 week ago Bird to Acquire Canada’s Largest Marine Infrastructure, Land Foundation and Dredging Company for $82.3 Million; Catalyst for Future Growth

TRANSACTION HIGHLIGHTS Builds on Bird’s significant national Infrastructure presence, adding national marine construction and land foundation self-perform capabilities. Expected to enhance Bird’s Adjusted EBITDA Margins through focus on complex, specialized projects and self-perform work. Supports value creation through anticipated 7% Adjusted EPS accretion on full-year basis with potential for further growth and margin expansion from […]

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1 week ago Famous soda flavour has finally landed in Canada after years of waiting

Being late to the party never hurt anybody, and hey, who ever said a fashionably late arrival wasn't a power move?Well, a berry-special party has just kicked off in Canada, thanks to Fanta's latest Canadian flavour drop.Decades after becoming a unique standout in the international Fanta lineup, with millions of sippers across the globe, Fanta Strawberry has (finally) made its long-awaited premiere in Canada.Global Fanta fans, we salute youCall it a long-term craft of perfection or maybe even a "World-Tested-Ready-For-Canada Program," what's important here is that Canada can finally enjoy Strawberry Fanta in its ultimate iteration. Years of people sipping this delicious fizzy concoction from Mexico, the Philippines, Egypt, and back again have played a major role in refining the flavour profile. Fanta sends a big thank you to all those millions of "beta testers" out there, and we Canadians thank you too!If you're like the millions of ...

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1 week ago Organigram Global Releases Landmark Report: Legal Cannabis Added $16B to Canada’s GDP in 2024

New analysis shows cannabis as a national growth engine, aligning with Prime Minister Carney’s One Canadian Economy vision. TORONTO — Organigram Global Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI), Canada’s largest cannabis company by market share, today released “High Impact, Green Growth: The Economic Footprint of Canada’s Cannabis Industry,” a national report done in partnership with the […]

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2 w. ago Most of Canada sees changes under newly updated plant hardiness zones map

About 80 per cent of Canada's land mass saw an increase in its plant hardiness zone, mostly of about half a zone to one full zone.

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2 w. ago Canada’s top court won’t hear appeal in land dispute at Ontario’s Sauble Beach

The Supreme Court of Canada has declined to hear an appeal of a lower-court ruling that upheld a First Nation's ownership of a stretch of land at a popular Ontario beach.

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2 w. ago Supreme Court won’t hear appeal in land dispute at Sauble Beach

The Supreme Court of Canada has declined to hear an appeal of a lower-court ruling that upheld a First Nation’s ownership of a stretch of land at a popular Ontario beach after a lengthy dispute. Canada’s top court has dismissed the appeal request from landowners and the province after a stretch of land along Sauble […]

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2 w. ago CUTRIC Releases ZEB Database Report #6, Canada’s Zero Emissions Bus Landscape and Transitioning Readiness, Revealing Steady Progress in Zero Emissions Bus Adoption Amid Shifting Landscape

Data collected from 60 transit agencies shows steady progress in electrification: more agencies have moved from planning to procurement and commissioning. TORONTO — The Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium ( CUTRIC), a nonprofit organization that spearheads, designs, and launches technology and commercialization projects that aim to make Canada a global leader in low-carbon […]

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2 w. ago Runway at Edmonton International Airport temporarily closed after incident with plane

Several flights were delayed and cancelled at the Edmonton International Airport for just over two hours on Tuesday evening after a mechanical issue with an aircraft on the runway. Just before 7 p.m. an incident upon landing occurred with an Air Canada aircraft, said an official at YEG. Airport officials confirmed there were no injuries […]

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2 w. ago B.C. chiefs say Cowichan title ruling not meant to threaten Richmond homeowners

The B.C. Supreme Court decision says the Cowichan established title to a portion of land and river foreshore, with titles held by Canada and the City of Richmond deemed 'defective and invalid'

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3 w. ago Canada’s Best in Landscaping Honoured at 22nd Annual National Awards of Landscape Excellence

Industry leaders from across the country gathered in Regina, SK, to celebrate award-winning projects showcasing innovation, craftsmanship, and a commitment to raising professionalism in the landscape sector. Milton, Ontario, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — August 13, Regina, SK —The 22nd annual National Awards of Landscape Excellence (NALE) winners were announced live on August 12, […]

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4 w. ago Air Canada risks ‘pyrrhic victory’ if flight attendants land on the picket lines, says TD analyst

Says carrier should settle to 'secure labour peace'

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4 w. ago Pivotal Returns to Canadian Skies with Crewed Flights of BlackFly eVTOL

Third-Generation Aircraft Demos at Abbotsford International Airshow PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pivotal, the market leader in light electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft invented and tested in Canada, has returned to Canadian skies for a crewed flight demonstration of its third-generation BlackFly aircraft. This milestone highlights not only significant […]

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