1 hour ago Ottawa providing $16 million for Maritimes electricity distribution, solar projects

The funds will go toward improvements to the electricity grid, carbon capture technologies and the expansion of wind and solar power projects.

Economics

2 h. ago Les meilleures grignotines et collations à apporter en auto quand on part pour un long trajet

Si certains choix sont meilleurs que d’autres, aucun – malheureusement – ne vous prémunit contre les « On arrive-tu bientôt ? »

Culture

2 h. ago Developer Urges Trump Not to Kill $11 Billion Midwest Power Line

Invenergy, a closely-held power developer, is calling on the Trump Administration to affirm its commitment to a $11 billion power line in the US Midwest after a US Senator from Missouri said he’s secured a pledge from federal officials to halt the project.

Economics

2 h. ago Dealerships on hook for unpaid EV rebates have a month to get their claims in

Dealerships will only be allowed to file a maximum of 25 claims per day

Other

3 h. ago Business leaders lament latest U.S. tariff threat as experts play down risks

TORONTO — The latest tariff threat from U.S. President Donald Trump is drawing condemnation from business leaders, though more because of the added uncertainty than the potential direct impact that experts played down. Trump threatened to impose a 35 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods On Aug. 1 in a letter released late Thursday, […]

Economics

4 h. ago Internal ArriveCan investigators’ report sealed by federal court order: Report

A Federal Court order has sealed an internal ArriveCan investigators’ report long sought by MPs according to Blacklock’s Reporter. The distribution of the report’s findings was blocked by Justice Henry Brown at the request of Cameron MacDonald, a former Canada Border Services Agency director who was briefly suspended over the $63-million program. “The allegations each […]

Economics

5 h. ago U.S. appeals court tosses plea deal for accused mastermind of 9/11 attacks

The decision by a panel of the federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., undoes an attempt to wrap up more than two decades of military prosecution.

Events

5 h. ago Smoky conditions caused by Manitoba wildfires to persist, meteorologist says

With a state of emergency once again in effect for Manitoba due to raging wildfires in the province's north, much of southern Manitoba is also feeling an impact.

Events

8 h. ago Déluge de demandes du programme iVZE en janvier: Tesla pourra avoir ses 20 M$ du fédéral

L’entreprise d’Elon Musk avait fait plus de 4000 demandes en trois jours en provenance de son magasin de Québec.

Politics

8 h. ago Ottawa to reimburse auto dealers on hook for $11 million in unpaid EV rebates

OTTAWA — The federal government will explain today how it plans to reimburse auto dealers who were left hanging when Ottawa suspended its electric vehicle rebate program earlier this year. In January, Transport Canada paused its popular Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles program — iZEV — after its funding ran out. Ottawa spent nearly $3 billion […]

Economics

9 h. ago Canadians are cool to Carney government forcing through ‘national interest’ projects unilaterally: poll

A large number of respondents said that such projects should require the support of federal and provincial governments as well as impacted First Nations

Politics

10 h. ago Feds to reimburse auto dealers impacted by EV rebate suspension

In January, Transport Canada paused its popular Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles program — iZEV — after its funding ran out.

Other

15 h. ago IEEE Standards Commitment to Advancing AI Governance Includes Impactful Contributions to New International AI Standards Exchange

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, and its IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA) announced today that its portfolio of over 100 global AI-related standards is included in the new International AI Standards Exchange. This Exchange is a centralized repository of international AI standards with the […]

Society

23 h. ago $3.7 million in fines laid for breach of migrant labour regulations in first half of 2025

Breach of migrant labour regulations are on pace to hit record fines against Canadian employers this year, according to Blacklock’s Reporter. Figures show federal inspectors in 2025’s first half laid $3,738,000 in fines for various violations, from a few hundred dollars to several thousand. That figure compared to a total of $4.1 million for all […]

Economics

24 h. ago Le décret de Trump revenant sur la citoyenneté par droit du sol de nouveau suspendu

Un juge fédéral a rendu la décision pour les bébés nés après le 20 février, après une décision choc de la Cour suprême.

Other

24 h. ago Ottawa will extend temporary trade war employment insurance measures

The federal government says it will extend the deadline for temporary employment insurance measures from July 12 to October 11 as the trade war continues.

Economics

24 h. ago Federal NDP to select a new leader in March after six month leadership race

'The last election was a wake-up call,' said one NDP MP. Rebuilding the party will be the first order of business for the new leader of the cash-strapped party

Politics

24 h. ago Federal NDP will pick Singh’s replacement in March 2026, after months

'The last election was a wake-up call,' said one NDP MP. Rebuilding the party will be the first order of business for the new leader of the cash-strapped party

Other

24 h. ago Federal science advisor launched Sky Canada Project 2 years ago without budget, oversight

E.T., phone home. Or at least Cabinet’s science advisor Dr. Mona Nemer. The federal employee, who makes $393,000 a year, proposed in a draft memo to examine the feasibility of contacting alien civilizations, according to Blacklock’s Reporter through Access To Information. Nemer assigned seven people to her Sky Canada Project two years ago at an […]

Other

24 h. ago Government extends temporary trade war relief measures for employment insurance

OTTAWA — The federal government is extending changes it made in March to the employment insurance program in response to the trade war with the U.S. The changes were meant to help businesses retain workers by reducing their hours and compensating them through employment insurance for lost wages. The changes to EI came into effect […]

Economics