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Ontario invests $9.8 million in worker training across skilled trades, automotive, construction

The province's sixth round of Skills Development Fund projects aims to train nearly 1,150 workers and job seekers for in-demand careers...

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Angélique Kidjo becomes first African female singer on Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Grammy-winning Franco-Beninese artist, 66, received her star Tuesday at a Los Angeles ceremony; she has recorded 18 albums over 40+ years.

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Quebec's August Canada Child Benefit payment arrives Thursday with higher amounts

Families receive increased payments this month as the 2026–2027 benefit year brings maximum payments of $679.75 for children under 6 and...

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Canadians want tougher trade stance with U.S., poll finds; 56% reject further concessions

New Leger poll shows majority of Canadians favour aggressive response in trade negotiations. Support strongest for retaliatory measures...

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Okanagan wildfire residents return home; 150 structures damaged or destroyed in Bald Range fire

Most of the 20,000 evacuated from the Okanagan Lake area can return as firefighters gain control, though residents are discovering the...

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Canada and U.S. negotiators in final push before midnight tariff deadline

Trade talks intensify as 50% U.S. tariffs on $30 billion in Canadian goods set to take effect Wednesday. Alberta will block nearly $300...

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Madonna leads 2026 MTV Video Music Awards nominations with 11 contenders

The pop icon, who pioneered the VMA in 1986, is competing against Taylor Swift (9 nominations) and others across 26 award categories as...

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B.C. wildfire destroys or damages 150 structures; health officer to brief on smoke

Summerland hits hardest with 40 of the damaged structures as smoke blankets southern B.C. and officials prepare a provincial update.

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Trump's 50% tariff deadline arrives Wednesday; Canadian negotiators in final push

U.S. tariffs set to take effect just after midnight August 19, affecting goods from cement to hockey sticks. Talks continue but stakes...

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American business owners fear 50% tariffs will force them to abandon Canadian suppliers they call friends

Specialty retailers in the U.S. have built decades-long relationships with Canadian producers, but steep tariffs threatened for this...

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Ontario court clears path for Ford to remove Toronto's protected bike lanes

The Court of Appeal for Ontario ruled that governments have no constitutional duty to provide or maintain bike lanes, overturning a...

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Last-minute trade talks on tariffs grow more intense as 50% levies set to hit Wednesday

Prime Minister Carney says negotiations with Trump over Section 338 tariffs are 'delicate' as a midnight deadline approaches and...