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Arizona export council launches North American forum with Canadian ambassador
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More than 300 leaders met in Phoenix on June 23 for the inaugural North American Exceptionalism Forum, where Arizona officials and Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. discussed how the three countries can deepen cooperation on trade, security and key…
ChargeLab raises Canadian home EV charging payouts to 10¢ per kWh
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ChargeLab updated its Rewards program on July 1, 2026, lifting payouts for enrolled Canadian single-family homeowners to 10¢ per kWh with quarterly deposits.
Yvan Chouinard unveils political thriller Libertyland
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Author and filmmaker Yvan Chouinard has released Libertyland, a new political novel set in a wealthy, tightly controlled country that trades freedom for security.
WSI added to Government of Canada AI Source List
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WSI has been added to the Government of Canada’s Artificial Intelligence Source List, giving federal departments access to its AI services through a qualified supplier.
Caminosoft, Efficient World launch RealCast Canada AI initiative
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Caminosoft Technologies and Efficient World have launched RealCast Canada, a Vancouver-based effort to use satellite data and artificial intelligence to measure the Canadian economy in near real time.
BRI urges Canada to build digital sovereignty in new AI era
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BRI has released a report arguing Canada needs a national moonshot to adapt to a technology landscape shaped by AI, restricted access to advanced models, and rising digital dependence.
Prairie Lithium wins C$6.3 million for Saskatchewan buildout
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Prairie Lithium has secured C$6.3 million in Canadian government financing to advance construction at its Saskatchewan lithium project, with first commercial brine production targeted for late 2026. The interest-free funding helps the company move…
NordSpace opens RF-1 to scale Canadian rocket production
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NordSpace has opened Rocket Factory 1 in Markham, Ontario, as a 60,000-square-foot manufacturing campus for orbital launch vehicles and satellite systems.
WebMax Canada offers AI readiness roadmap as Ottawa rolls out small-business support
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Canada’s new AI strategy aims to speed adoption among small businesses, with manufacturing and trades among the sectors expected to benefit.
Justin Bourque to join Indigenous equity ownership panel at Global Energy Show Canada 2026
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Âsokan Generational Developments founder and CEO Justin Bourque will speak June 9 at the Global Energy Show Canada in Calgary on how Indigenous loan guarantee programs are helping First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities secure equity stakes in…
AquaEye enters Canadian defence market after U.S. adoption
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AquaEye is expanding into Canada’s defence sector after its handheld sonar system was adopted by U.S. Air Force, Navy, Border Patrol and National Park Service teams.
Nerds On Site posts record revenue and sharp turnaround in fiscal 2026
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Nerds On Site reported fiscal 2026 revenue of $13.44 million, up 11% from a year earlier, as operating loss, cash burn and net loss all improved sharply.
Mike Butler campaigns on jobs and investment for Parksville
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Parksville mayoral candidate Mike Butler and councillor candidate Alana Barager are pitching an economic-development campaign centered on jobs, investment and local business opportunities across Vancouver Island.
Polyethylene packaging market seen topping $110 billion by 2030
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The polyethylene packaging market is projected to rise from $85.72 billion in 2025 to $110.6 billion by 2030, driven by food and beverage demand, e-commerce growth, and the push for recyclable materials.
PE monomaterial packaging market seen reaching $2.93 billion by 2030
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The polyethylene monomaterial packaging market is forecast to grow from $1.83 billion in 2025 to $2.93 billion in 2030 as brands and manufacturers push recyclable, single-material packaging.
ABFC backs fast-track federal review bill for clean fuel projects
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Advanced Biofuels Canada is urging Ottawa to use Bill C-39 to speed approvals for low-carbon energy and clean fuel infrastructure.
Cybersecurity hiring is shifting from headcount to skills
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New workforce research says cybersecurity employers are more often missing specific capabilities than people, a shift that is reshaping hiring, credential checks and training priorities.
Bertoia’s Oct. 9 sale blends advertising, toys and banks
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Bertoia Auctions will hold its Advertising Sale on Oct. 9 in Vineland, New Jersey, with more than 200 still and mechanical banks plus advertising, cast-iron, toys and coin-operated pieces.
Hope House Guelph seeks volunteers after record tax returns for locals
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Hope House Guelph Community Food Centre is recruiting volunteers after its tax clinic helped local low-income households secure $7.3 million in refunds and benefits this year.
Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken returns to Monticello with Oct. 1 grand opening
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Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken is opening a new Monticello, Kentucky, location on Sept. 28, with a grand opening celebration set for Oct. 1. A group of local owners, including Mayor Kenneth “Kenny” D. Catron, is bringing the restaurant back after the…
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