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🇨🇦🍁💵⚕️Government of Canada Invests in Projects to Support People Living with Dementia and Their Caregivers
10-Feb-2026 02:33 PM
The Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced over $4.7 million in funding to six new projects to support community-based organizations devoted to improving the health and wellbeing of people with dementia and their caregivers, and to furthering knowledge about this disease, and its risk and protective factors. The six organizations receiving funding for national and community-based projects include the Art Gallery of Hamilton, Canada's National Ballet School, Conestoga College Institute of T ... ...
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Read More🚗💻 Autotrader Launches Chatgpt Integration, a First for Canadian Automotive Marketplaces
10-Feb-2026 10:22 AM
- Canada's largest automotive marketplace enables AI-powered vehicle search, helping car shoppers find their vehicles more easily through ChatGPT - AutoTrader, Canada's largest and most trusted automotive marketplace, today launched its ChatGPT integration, becoming the first and only Canadian automotive marketplace directly available on the AI platform. Users can now search for vehicles via AI chat using natural and intuitive language, with full support for both English and French. Built in close partnership with OpenAI, ...
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Read More🛩️🧳 Record-Breaking 2025 Sees 28 Million Visitors Boost Toronto's Economy by Over $9 Billion
10-Feb-2026 10:22 AM
- Strong demand from domestic and overseas markets show resilience amidst global volatility - A record 28.2 million visitors came to Toronto in 2025, generating a record $9.1 billion in spending, with 37 per cent of spending coming from the U.S. and international markets, according to Destination Toronto. Generating nearly $13.5 billion in economic impact, the $9.1 billion in direct spending exceeded the previous year's record by 4 ... ...
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Read More🖥️ New TELUS cross-border study reveals Canadians and Americans want companies to earn their trust in AI
10-Feb-2026 08:00 AM
- Findings from the company's third annual AI Report suggest that a collaborative approach is needed to boost confidence in AI - Key highlights • Transparency and safety matter: More than three-quarters of respondents want companies to review AI for harms before new tools are released, and provide easy-to-understand explanations • Calls for inclusion and respect: About 7-in-10 respondents want companies to ask for and listen to customer input on how AI is deployed • Near-universal call for robust governance: ...
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Read More🚀👨🛠 Atlas Cup Launches World's First Professional Orbital Sport, Inaugural Championship Races To Be Held In Low Earth Orbit In 2028
09-Feb-2026 10:23 AM
Atlas Cup, the first professional sport to operate in space, announced its inaugural championship to be held in 2028. Founded in late 2025, Atlas Cup is a premier professional sports media property featuring uncrewed spacecraft competing in the fastest sport in history. Showcasing cutting edge space technologies and awe-inspiring race formats, Atlas Cup introduces orbital sport by leveraging the heritage of classic racing competitions like America's Cup and Formula One to delight sports fans and bring competitive sport ...
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Read More🧑🔎 Solving Canada's Underperformance Problem: "Productivity Now" Calls for Urgent Action to Address One of the Nation's Most Pressing Issues
08-Feb-2026 02:29 PM
- Humber Polytechnic releases report on the polytechnic solution to Canada's Productivity Emergency - Humber Polytechnic has released "Productivity Now," a report on how to address the nation's productivity emergency through its underutilized polytechnic model of education. Authored by President and CEO Dr. Ann Marie Vaughan, "Productivity Now" argues that polytechnic education links theory to practice in ways that directly impact productivity, accelerate technology adoption and build end-to-end skills pipelines for ...
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Read More🍁🧑🔎💵 Government Workers in Ontario Receive 7.9% Higher Wages, on Average, than Comparable Private-Sector Workers
07-Feb-2026 02:35 PM
Government workers on average enjoy a higher wage premium and more generous benefits in Ontario than their private-sector counterparts, finds a new study published by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. "With the Ontario government projecting a deficit of over $13 billion this year, bringing government sector compensation in line with the private sector would help reduce costs without necessarily disrupting services," said Jake Fuss, director of fiscal studie ... ...
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Read More🧑🔎💵 Government workers in BC receive 4.4% higher wages, on average, than comparable private-sector workers
07-Feb-2026 12:00 PM
Government workers in British Columbia on average enjoy a higher wage premium and more generous benefits than their private-sector counterparts, finds a new study published by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. "With the British Columbia government projecting a deficit of over $11 billionn this year, bringing government sector compensation in line with the private sector would help reduce costs without necessarily disrupting services," said Jake Fuss, direct ... ...
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Read More🧑🔎CIBC Ambitions Index 2026: Canadians Show Resilience in Pursuit of Their Goals
07-Feb-2026 10:18 AM
- Realigning ambitions to adapt to changing realities and redefining success - Canadians remain determined and resilient in pursuit of their ambitions, according to the second annual CIBC Ambitions Index. The Index provides a comprehensive look at how Canadians are progressing toward their goals and ambitions across all areas of life such as health and wellness, personal finances and relationships. Despite current economic uncertainties, this year's Index shows that Canadians remain resilient in pursuing their ambitions, ...
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Read More💵 BMO Survey: Canadians' Retirement Outlook Forecasts 'Golden Years' Losing Their Shine
07-Feb-2026 08:00 AM
- Two thirds (67%) believe saving for retirement is harder for them than it was for their parents. - 77% worry saving for retirement will be harder for the next generation. - Nearly half (49%) plan to help their adult children financially, even though most say it will negatively affect their retirement plans. - Canadians are bracing for a more challenging retirement according to the latest BMO Retirement Survey. The findings reveal increasing concern among Canadians regarding the future of retirement, not only for ...
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Read More🚗 General Motors is Canada's Electric Vehicles Sales Leader in 2025
06-Feb-2026 05:08 PM
Driven by the largest and most diverse electric vehicle portfolio in Canada, General Motors was the country's electric vehicle (EV) sales leader in 2025, spanning 13 models across Chevrolet¹, Cadillac² and GMC¹ that span value, luxury and truck segments. In 2025, GM captured 21.2 per cent of Canada's EV market, with over 25,000 total EV registrations1, reinforcing the company's leadership as Canadians are choosing electric vehicles. The Chevrolet Equinox EV was the second most registered electric vehicle in Canada in 2025, ...
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Read MoreUpcoming Event: 🥘😋 NIssan Brings Ingenuity to Game Day Snacking with New Rogue Spot Starring Canadian Chef Matty Matheson
06-Feb-2026 02:00 PM
- Lighthearted social campaign uses humour to highlight how the 2026 Rogue is engineered for real-life adventures - Just in time for the Big Game, Nissan is celebrating one of America's most beloved sport-viewing culinary traditions – chips and dip – with a playful new social media activation showcasing the versatility of the 2026 Nissan Rogue. Starring Canadian chef, actor, and gameday dip enthusiast Matty Matheson, the lighthearted spot introduces the "Nissan Dip Seat," a humorous fictional concept that showcases the ...
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Read More⚠️💵 Canadian Securities Regulators Warn Registrants About New Impersonation Scam
06-Feb-2026 12:00 PM
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) is warning registrants about an email impersonating the CSA that uses publicly available information to target them. The emails are believed to be malicious "spear phishing" attempts by unknown individuals who are trying to obtain personal information or confidential business information. We urge all Canadians to be vigilant, to check the source, not to click links or provide any information. The phishing email claims to be sent on behalf of the CSA but is from a domain ...
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Read More⚠️❄️ Winter Storm Warning: What Homeowners Should Do Now to Protect Their Property
06-Feb-2026 08:00 AM
- Insurance experts outline practical steps homeowners can take today to stay safe and avoid unnecessary losses - With most of Canada currently under Environment Canada's yellow and orange weather alerts for cold and snow, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is sharing tips to help Canadians protect their property. "Winter storms and extreme freezing temperatures can cause extensive damage to homes, businesses and vehicles," said Rob de Pruis, National Director, Consumer and Industry Relations, IBC. "While we can't stop a ...
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Read MoreUpcoming Event: 🧑🎨🎶 Internationally acclaimed Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish with English subtitles Makes Canadian Debut
05-Feb-2026 06:45 PM
- Tickets are now on sale for this celebrated show, presented by the Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company and directed by Tony and Academy Award winner, Joel Grey - One of the most electrifying theatrical events of the last decade is finally coming to Canada. The internationally celebrated revival of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish with English subtitles arrives at Toronto’s historic Elgin Theatre from May 25 to June 7, 2026. Presented by the Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company (HGJTC), this landmark production is directed ...
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Read MoreUpcoming Event: 💻🔒🚗 A First in Toronto: OLIJEL Launches the Intelligent Anti-Theft System IKS at the Canadian International AutoShow 🍁🏙️
05-Feb-2026 04:33 PM
In response to the growing impact of vehicle theft in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), OLIJEL announces the arrival in Ontario of IKS (Intelligent Kill Switch), an innovative, patented anti-theft technology developed in Canada. Already adopted by many users across Quebec, IKS will officially launch in Ontario at the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto, from February 13 to 22, 2026.Toronto is now considered one of the epicenters of vehicle theft in the country. In the first half of 2025 alone, nearly 9,600 vehicles were ...
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Read More⚠️⚕️🥘😋 duBreton Responds to Health Canada's Approval of Gene-Edited Meat with 'Verified No Cloning or Gene Editing' Labeling Commitment
05-Feb-2026 02:30 PM
duBreton is responding to Health Canada's recent decision to approve the use of gene-edited meat in the Canadian food system without mandatory labeling requirements. This decision comes on the heels of Health Canada's proposed approach to cloned-animal foods, which was redacted following overwhelming consumer and industry concern. Taken together, these decisions underscore growing concern about the pace at which emerging animal technologies are being introduced into the food system without sufficient transparency or ...
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Read More⚕️Gen Z Leads All Age Groups for Mental Health Challenges and Chronic Disease Rates
05-Feb-2026 12:00 PM
- Chronic disease drug claims are growing 2-3 times faster for Gen Z. - Gen Z antidepressant claims grew at double the rate of overall plan members across a three-year span. - Mental health disorders account for over 60 per cent of long-term disability claims for Gen Z women. - According to a new report from Sun Life, Gen Z are facing greater mental health difficulties and increasing rates of chronic disease compared to other age groups. As the generation set to dominate Canada's workforce by 2030, their health challenges ...
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Read More💵 Canadian CEOs record sharp departure from global sentiment as optimism dips and confidence gap widens: PwC Canada's 29th Annual Global CEO Survey
05-Feb-2026 08:00 AM
- Watershed moment calls for bolder strategies in AI, need for reinvention and sector expansion to secure future growth - Key highlights: • Confidence gap widens: 47% of Canadian CEOs expect global economic growth to improve in the next 12 months (vs. 61% globally), while only 27% expect Canada's economy to improve. • Trade tensions bite: 53% are concerned about the impact of U.S. trade policy and tariffs; 35% expect reduced profit margins in the next year. • Scaling AI adoption: 94% of Canadian CEOs use AI ... ...
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Read More📒🇨🇦🍁 Tax Tip - What You Need to Know for the 2026 Tax-Filing Season
05-Feb-2026 06:57 AM
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is ready for the 2026 tax season, are you? Our focus is making your tax-filing experience easier, faster, and more straightforward from start to finish. The CRA is prepared to deliver reliable and timely service during tax season. We know your expectations of us are high, as they should be – that's why we're continuing to strengthen security, reduce wait times, and expand digital services to offer faster, more responsive support. We want you to get the refunds, benefits, or credit payments ...
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Read More🧑🔎 How Values and Behaviors Drive Results in the Workplace: New Culture Case Studies from McLean & Company
04-Feb-2026 04:33 PM
- With organizations increasingly facing talent pressures and rising expectations around employee experience, many still struggle to translate culture into practical, day-to-day behaviors. New case studies from global HR research and advisory firm McLean & Company spotlight how organizations across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors are intentionally designing and articulating culture to support strategy, engagement, and organizational performance. - As HR leaders continue to seek to connect culture, strategy, and ...
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Read More🧑🔎 Canada's Wonderland is Opening May 3 And 4,000 Jobs are Up For Grabs
04-Feb-2026 12:00 PM
- Canada’s Wonderland Opens May 3 and is Recruiting Across All Departments with Competitive Wages and Employee Perks - Canada’s Wonderland is opening May 3 this year and our big hiring campaign is underway! We’ve got approximately 4,000 positions to fill across all departments and candidates are welcome to go online this month to apply. Please see the attached release for all the details. Positions will be posted through the month of February so applicants are encouraged to check ...
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Read More⚕️🥘😋 Canada Approves Pigs Resistant to Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Viruses for Use in Food and Feed
04-Feb-2026 10:45 AM
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome viruses (PRRSV) are one of the most devastating classes of viruses affecting farmed pigs, representing significant losses for Canada's producers and higher prices at the store for Canadian consumers. Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced the completion of independent, comprehensive safety assessments on pigs resistant to PRRSV following applications from Genus PLC and PIC Canada, Ltd., respectively. Health Canada has concluded that foods made ...
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Read More🛩️🧳Long Weekends Are the New Vacations: How Travellers Are Redefining Time Off in 2026
03-Feb-2026 06:23 PM
- 34% increase in travellers looking to take short vacations. - Long weekends are no longer about resting at home, but squeezing in meaningful getaways. - Long weekends in 2026 are set to be a time for meaningful getaways, as more travellers look to maximise their public holidays by squeezing in short escapes, whether domestic or abroad. Globally, Trip.com Group is seeing over 34% year-on-year increase in bookings for short trips of four days or less, with growth especially prominent in Europe[1]. Working adults, primarily ...