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Protestors to dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at Queen’s UniversityThe encampment had been up for nearly two weeks, with protestors calling on the university to divest out of Israeli-linked companies.CanadaMay 22
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Queen’s University divestment easier said than done, says business expertPro-Palestinian protesters' demand that Queen's University divest from Israeli-linked investments faces complexities, a business expert says.CanadaMay 15
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Boeing to launch astronauts into space aboard new capsuleThe company's long-awaited astronaut demo is slated for liftoff Monday night.TechMay 4
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Protesters at McGill encampment demand university divest from IsraelJoining their U.S. campus counterparts, the McGill students say they want the institution to cut financial ties with Israel in light of the ongoing conflict in Gaza.CanadaApr 28
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Pro-Palestinian protesters escorted out of downtown Calgary mall after allegedly vandalizing bookstoreThe Calgary Police Service said it escorted 12 protesters out of The Core shopping mall Monday afternoon after group allegedly "engaged in disruptive behaviour."CanadaApr 15
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Free monthly Naloxone kit training offered in Vernon, B.C.Since the province declared the toxic drug crisis a public health emergency in on April 14, 2016, over 14,000 deaths have been recorded as a result.CanadaApr 21
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Canadian, U.S. companies start 2024 with layoffs. What to knowCompanies in the U.S. and Canada have kicked off 2024 with thousands of job cuts across sectors, signaling that the spate of layoffs seen in 2023 could persist.EconomyMar 7
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Amelia Earhart’s plane may have been found on ocean floor, explorer claimsDeep Sea Vision announced this week that the company may have potentially located the wreckage of Earhart's Lockheed 10-E Electra aircraft at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean.TrendingJan 30
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2 dead but 3 rescued from overturned boat in Alaskan panhandle: U.S. Coast GuardWeather conditions at the time included winds of eight to 10 knots, nine-foot seas and an air temperature of 31 F (-0.5 C).U.S. NewsJan 11
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Conflicts, unease raise profit outlook for U.S. defence industry in 2024Big defence firms are expecting strong demand in 2024 as the U.S. and its allies focus on what they perceive as more aggressive actions from Russia and China.WorldDec 18, 2023
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U.S., Canada signals may help Turkey move on Sweden’s NATO bid: ErdoganThe U.S. sale of F-16 fighter jets, and the ease of Canada's arms embargo would help Turkey move toward ratifying Sweden's NATO membership bid, President Tayyip Erdogan says.WorldDec 19, 2023
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Turkey says Canada, U.S. linking drone-camera exports to Sweden’s NATO bidCanada and the United States were insisting that Ankara ratify Sweden's NATO membership bid before Canada resumes the export of drone cameras, Turkey's president says.CanadaDec 8, 2023
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Champagne won’t say if military plane replacements will be open-source bidChampagne said the federal government has so far steered clear of a determination on whether Bombardier Inc. will have a chance to submit a tender on new reconnaissance aircraft.CanadaNov 7, 2023
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Canada’s F-35 fighter jets to cost $74B over 45-year lifespan: PBOThe parliamentary budget officer has pegged the lifetime cost of Canada's new fleet of F-35 fighter jets at $73.9 billion over 45 years.CanadaNov 2, 2023
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U.S. approves sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, Netherlands saysSecretary of State Antony Blinken sent letters to his Danish and Dutch counterparts assuring them that the requests would be approved, a U.S. official said.WorldAug 18, 2023
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Canada replacing aging military transport fleet with 9 Airbus planesUnder the project, A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft will replace the CC-150 Polaris, with the fleet being named the CC-330 Husky.CanadaJul 25, 2023
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Families of military members killed in 2020 Cyclone helicopter crash sue manufacturerLawyers representing the families say a design flaw caused the chopper to fall into the Ionian Sea off the coast of Greece. They also say the manufacturer is yet to fix the issue.CanadaJul 19, 2023
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Bombardier eyeing bid to replace Canada’s aging military planesThe patrol planes Bombardier Inc. hopes could replace aging Canadian military aircraft will have a price "competitive'' with that of jets from rival Boeing Inc., the company says.CanadaJul 10, 2023
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Canada under pressure by allies to boost military spending: ‘Show us the money’At 1.29 per cent of GDP in 2022, Canada's defence spending as a percentage of GDP is about the same as it was in the late 1990s, according to NATO.CanadaJun 29, 2023
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Concerns over missing Titanic sub piloted by video game controller, ‘improvised’ partsOceanGate's missing Titan submersible, which disappeared on a trip to see the Titanic wreck, has not been classed by safety regulatory bodies and features off-the-shelf parts.WorldJun 20, 2023