34 h. ago Federal Funding Cuts Set to Slow Spread of EV Chargers, CEO Says

President Donald Trump’s federal funding cuts are poised to slow down growth in the installation of electric-vehicle charging stations across the country, according to the chief executive officer of a company that supplies them.

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4 d. ago Federal Election 2025: These are Metro Vancouver's biggest transportation priorities

Metro Vancouver mayors call for federal funding to replace the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge and the Massey Tunnel, a SkyTrain extension to the University of B.C. and funds for TransLink.

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6 d. ago Trump Is Rattling the Market’s Faith That the Dollar Is a Haven

As US stock prices tumbled this month, John Sidawi, a fund manager at Federated Investment Management Co., noticed something strange.

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1 week ago Mexico Inflation Slows More Than Forecast Before Banxico Vote

Mexico’s inflation slowed more than expected in the first half of March, as the central bank is set to meet this week to consider a sixth straight rate cut and likely a second straight half-point reduction.

Economics

1 week ago States push to shift road funds to transit and bike projects as Trump threatens cuts

CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of bicycle advocates were at an annual summit this month in Washington, D.C., when their cellphones lit up over breakfast with an urgent email warning that President Donald Trump’s transportation department had just halted federal grant funding for bike lanes. As the administration targets green energy projects championed by former President […]

Transport

2 w. ago University of Alberta researchers get $24 million for Batman

University of Alberta researchers recently received federal funding for functional “smart” clothing that can change its shape and stiffness to help people with varying physical needs like muscle weakness, injuries, or other mobility challenges, but the inspiration comes from technology worn by the caped crusader himself: Batman. The federal funds will go to the Institute […]

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2 w. ago Following approval of federal funds, Gondek criticizes province's imposition of elevated Green Line alignment

'There is no clear plan to address how this alignment will affect properties that are along this route, including commercial spaces and major downtown employers,' Gondek said

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2 w. ago Fishermen say Trump’s DOGE budget cuts are preventing them from adopting climate

BREMEN, Maine (AP) — Commercial fishermen and seafood processors and distributors looking to switch to new, lower-carbon emission systems say the federal funding they relied on for this work is either frozen or unavailable due to significant budget cuts promoted by President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency. The changes are designed to replace old […]

Society

2 w. ago Province says federal government approves Green Line funding, construction to proceed

The city will immediately begin work on the planning and design for the downtown segment based on the province's alignment, said Transportation and Economic Corridors Minister Devin Dreeshen

Politics

2 w. ago Appili Therapeutics Announces Submission of U.S. Federal Government Funding Proposals and Provides Corporate and Aditxt Transaction Update

Four new funding proposals, totalling US$117.5 million, have been submitted for reviewModifications received to U.S. Air Force Academy Cooperative AgreementOutside date for going-private transaction extended to March 31, 2025 HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Appili Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: APLI; OTCPink: APLIF) (the “Company” or “Appili”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on drug […]

Politics

2 w. ago Trudeau’s housing strategy triggered an Alberta construction boom that isn’t slowing down

The federal Liberals offered tax incentives and funding in an effort to build more housing as rent prices soared and supply disappeared across the country. Did it work?

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2 w. ago Trump administration demands Columbia overhaul academic courses in ultimatum

NEW YORK — The Trump administration has delivered an extraordinary ultimatum to Columbia University, threatening to permanently end federal funding to the school unless it cedes control of an international studies department and implements sweeping changes to other campus policies. In a letter sent Thursday night, federal officials said the university must immediately place its […]

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3 w. ago New hub for artists living with disabilities receives $8.2 million in federal funds

Leaders from the NaAC called the investment a significant step forward for artists with disabilities in Canada

Economics

3 w. ago Federal government to provide $35 million in joint funding to Alberta to tackle homelessness

Seniors, Community and Social Services Minister Jason Nixon said the funding will go towards projects aimed at developing long-term transitional shelters, enhancing capacity within shelters and improving existing outreach systems.

Economics

3 w. ago Republicans are marching ahead with a government funding bill despite Democratic opposition

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans will face a critical test of their unity when a spending bill that would avoid a partial government shutdown and keep federal agencies funded through September comes up for a vote. Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is teeing up the bill for a vote as soon as Tuesday despite the lack of […]

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3 w. ago Federal Liberals hand Quebec’s Davie shipyard new $3.25B icebreaker deal

The federal Liberal government made a major funding announcement for the Quebec shipbuilding industry Sunday just hours before Liberals were to vote to pick a new leader.

Economics

4 w. ago Federal government announces $10M to fund programs to counter antisemitism

OTTAWA — The federal government is putting an additional $10 million into a program aimed at helping community groups counter violent extremism and antisemitism. Official Languages Minister Rachel Bendayan tells the National Forum on Combatting Antisemitism that this money will go toward the Community Resilience Fund. She says this money will help fund security services […]

Politics

4 w. ago Influence campaigns and fake porn: Report highlights AI threats against elections

CSE says it is 'very unlikely' that AI-enabled adversaries will 'fundamentally undermine' the 2025 federal election

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