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• Why Iran is using passage through Strait of Hormuz as geopolitical ‘ransom’

  Iran is reportedly allowing some ships to travel through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping chokepoint to access the resource-rich Persian Gulf.

  World

  Mar 16
• How Iran oil shock is spurring a crackdown to save energy around the world

  In Thailand, an order for civil servants to work from home for the foreseeable future came with another – use the stairs while the energy squeeze continues.

  Economy

  Mar 16
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• ‘AI brain fry’ or ‘under-challenged’ workers? New reports weigh AI at work

  A Harvard Business Review study described 'AI brain fry' as 'intensive back-and-forth with the tools, followed by an inability to think clearly, like a mental hangover.'

  Economy

  Mar 16
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• Calgary, Edmonton and Prague to host 2028 World Cup of Hockey

  The NHL announced the cities of Calgary and Edmonton, along with Prague in the Czech Republic, have been chosen to co-host the 2028 World Cup of Hockey.

  Sports

  Mar 16
• Cooler inflation in February was ‘the dip before the spike,’ says economist

  Consumer inflation cooled to 1.8 per cent in February compared to a year earlier, when the federal GST/HST tax holiday meant lower prices for many consumer goods and services.

  Consumer

  Mar 16
• Poilievre proposes tariff-free Canada-U.S. auto pact to boost production

  Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre proposed a tariff-free auto pact with the U.S. to revive Canada’s auto sector, at a press conference in Windsor, Ont. on Sunday.

  Economy

  Mar 15
• Canada to release additional 140K barrels of oil per day starting in April

  Canada produced on average 5.3 million barrels per day of crude oil in 2025, according to the Canada Energy Regulator, making the upcoming production jump a 2.6 per cent increase.

  Canada

  Mar 15
• Weyburn KFC puts Saskatchewan town on the map

  Weyburn's KFC continues to be the last KFC in the country that offers all-day buffet, bringing in customers from all over. =

  Features

  Mar 13
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• Canada barely sells fresh potatoes to Mexico. That’s about to change

  Currently, almost all of Canada’s potato trade with Mexico consists of frozen potatoes and processed items such as frozen french fries.

  Economy

  Mar 13
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• U.S. expands trade investigations into more countries, including Canada

  The U.S. will look at whether the countries have policies or practices that "are unreasonable or discriminatory and burden or restrict U.S. commerce."

  Canada

  Mar 13