4 h. ago 'Not an easy thing:' U.S. family rejecting Trump's America spurned by Canadian immigration

"There's just this warm welcome — in America you have to worry about what neighbourhood you move into," said Pamela Smith who moved her family to Calgary from Montana

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8 h. ago FACT FOCUS: Trump said weaker gas mileage rules will mean cheaper cars. Experts say don’t bet on it

DETROIT (AP) — President Donald Trump this week announced plans to weaken rules for how far automakers’ new vehicles need to travel on a gallon of gasoline, set under former President Joe Biden. The Trump administration said the rules, known formally as Corporate Average Fuel Economy, or CAFE, standards, are why new vehicles are too […]

Transport

9 h. ago Markets Bet Bank of Canada Hikes by Late 2026 After Jobs Surprise

Markets increasingly expect the Bank of Canada’s next move will be a rate hike next year, as the country’s unexpected labor market strength suggests further monetary easing may not be needed despite US tariffs.

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11 h. ago Thousands of wireless earbuds sold in Canada affected by urgent recall

Shoppers in Canada who own wireless earbuds may want to check if theirs is part of a massive recall.On Thursday, Health Canada issued an urgent recall for True Wireless Earbuds due to burn and fire hazards."The USB charging cords were manufactured with the wrong wiring material, and they may overheat when plugged in for charging, posing a burn and fire hazard,"  reads the notice.The agency says that as of Nov. 27, 2025, the company received three reports of incidents in Canada and no reports of injuries.True Wireless Earbuds reported that 16,278 units of the affected products were sold in Canada. The recall only applies to products purchased between July 17, 2025 and Oct. 14, 2025.The UPC for affected products, which were imported and sold at Giant Tiger stores across Canada, is 774223568363, and the SKU is 1545426, which can be found on the packaging."Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to a Giant Tiger store for a ref...

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14 h. ago French first lady Brigitte Macron visits an old friend in China: A giant panda called Yuan Meng

CHENGDU, China (AP) — French first lady Brigitte Macron caught up with an old friend — a giant panda born in France — at the tail end Friday of a visit to China with President Emmanuel Macron. At a panda reserve in southwest China that Yuan Meng now calls home, the first lady marveled at […]

Politics

23 h. ago OpenAI, NextDC Plan to Build $4.6 Billion Sydney Data Center

OpenAI partnered with Australian data center operator NextDC Ltd. to build a A$7 billion ($4.6 billion) large-scale computing cluster in Sydney, accelerating its expansion in the Asia-Pacific region.

Economics

27 h. ago Braid: Giant UCP bill enables separatist vote but allows recall to rage on

Opinion is moving away from separation, some in government say, in the wake of last week’s agreement with Ottawa

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29 h. ago Jonathan Huberdeau is creating chances, but Flames need him to bury them

Hockey can be a funny game. Jonathan Huberdeau hasn’t scored a goal in 14 games for the Calgary Flames heading into Thursday’s matchup with the Minnesota Wild. It sort of goes without saying that his team could use a few more lamp-lighters from its highest-paid player. Is there worry around the Saddledome office about his […]

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31 h. ago Citadel’s Apex Said to Buy Gas Assets from Jerry Jones’ Comstock

Apex Natural Gas, owned by hedge fund giant Citadel, has agreed to buy natural gas assets in Texas for about $430 million from billionaire Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ Comstock Resources Inc., people familiar with the matter said.

Economics

38 h. ago Why was ‘incredible’ giant cedar cut down, despite B.C.’s big

Joshua Wright says a yellow cedar tree he photographed last year was "incredible," the largest he'd ever seen in a decade of hiking around Vancouver Island.

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52 h. ago Anthropic CEO says some tech firms too risky with AI spending

Founded in 2021 by former OpenAI staffers, Anthropic has aimed to be a more responsible AI steward than its competitors

Economics

55 h. ago Glencore Tapped by Codelco to Lead New Chile Smelter Project

Glencore Plc will design and possibly develop a new copper smelter in Chile as the Swiss commodities giant looks to increase its exposure to a metal projected to be in short supply.

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57 h. ago Ford says he knew layoffs were coming before loaning Algoma Steel $100M

The steel giant announced Monday it would lay off roughly 1,000 workers as a Sault Ste. Marie plant closure is being made to adapt to a “fundamentally altered” landscape.

Economics

59 h. ago Alectra helping customers cut electricity costs with Save on Energy programs

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alectra Utilities is partnering with Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) to help deliver Save on Energy conservation programs. The programs offer residential, commercial, and industrial customers opportunities to manage electricity use, reduce peak demand, and support a more reliable electricity grid, saving money on their bills […]

Economics

65 h. ago Bright winter forecasts buoy ski resort hopes, even as younger generations shy away

MONTREAL — Kendra Scurfield sees white from base to peak. “It is full-on winter wonderland down here,” said the Banff Sunshine Village vice-president, speaking from the ski resort’s main lodge late last month. “On my way to the mountain there were a few young 20-year-olds skiing down the street to get to the bus stop.” […]

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3 d. ago Book paints fascinating and gorgeous picture of Haida master carver 7IDANsuu James Hart

7IDANsuu James Hart: A Monumental Practice is an essential work about the renowned career of a Northwest Coast art giant

Culture

3 d. ago OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declares ‘code red’ to improve ChatGPT amid rising competition

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has set off a “code red” alert to employees to improve its flagship product, ChatGPT, and delay other product developments, according to The Wall Street Journal. The newspaper reported that Altman sent an internal memo to staff Monday saying more work was needed to enhance the artificial […]

Technology

3 d. ago Costco among dozens of companies suing for refunds if courts strike down Trump’s tariffs

Other household names to bring tariff lawsuits in recent weeks include cosmetics giant Revlon Consumer Products Corp. and motorcycle maker Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp

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3 d. ago Ottawa residents concerned about traffic, commute times amid federal return

As rumours swirl of a return-to-office mandate for public servants, commuters worry it will increase traffic and congestion in and out of downtown.

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3 d. ago Iconic Hudson's Bay holiday windows returning to Toronto for 2025 but with a twist

Many Toronto residents have been mourning the loss of Hudson's Bay's classic holiday window displays this year. Still, it seems they might get a dose of festive-season nostalgia after all, as Cadillac Fairview has hinted that the vignettes are not gone for good.Passersby have recently noticed colourful hoardings on the windows of Hudson's Bay's former flagship store at Queen and Yonge. The windows are wrapped like giant presents, decorated with a big blue bow and the words, "To: Toronto. Something Sweet is Coming," leaving people wondering what might be in store.Although details remain under wraps, it's safe to assume that the beloved window tradition is returning to this iconic corner in the city.The brand taking over the frontage has yet to be announced. But the messaging — paired with the colourful hoarding — has Toronto residents speculating about who will take over this annual city staple. Guesses range fro...

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