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Alisha Palmowski Q&A: Rise to Red Bull’s F1 Academy Team, Canadian Grand Prix Livery
Sports Illustrated - New York
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June 11, 2025
As Formula One arrives in Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend, F1 Academy will make its return for the first time in more than a month. The drivers will have three races at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, giving them plenty of...
Haze from Canadian wildfires has returned to New England. Is this the new normal?
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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So far, this season has triggered memories of 2023, when record-setting Canadian wildfires burned 42.7 million acres and smoke drifted downwind to New England. Fast forward to 2025. More than 200 active wildfires are raging across Central and...
CDB expands Green Climate Fund accreditation fivefold
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
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June 11, 2025
The Caribbean Development Bank has expanded its Green Climate Fund accreditation fivefold, from 50 million United States dollars to US$250 million. This was revealed by President Daniel Best, who was addressing the opening ceremony of the 55th...
Columbia River Treaty Renegotiations Reflect Dicey US-Canada Relations
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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June 11, 2025
Reflecting the uncertain terms with which the Trump Administration views Canada, the active renegotiations of the long-standing Columbia River Treaty have been stymied in recent months. At the ground level of the Columbia River Basin, a dispute...
Let’s talk about climate policy, pipelines and Land Back
Rabble.ca
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June 11, 2025
This month on Off the Hill, our guests examine the tension between the federal government’s push for pipeline development and its commitments to Indigenous Peoples. While the Throne Speech pledged to advance reconciliation, and respect free, prior...
Why Canadian-made isn’t a niche – it’s a strategic advantage
The Globe and Mail
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June 11, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Karen and Roger Dewling at home in Clarenville, Newfoundland.SUPPLIED When global trade tensions rise, some Canadian companies don’t flinch, they flourish. Take East Coast Glow, a Newfoundland-based skincare brand that...
Canada Faces Historic Wildfire Season with Unprecedented Damage
Times News Global
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June 10, 2025
OTTAWA, Canada — Wildfires are raging across Canada, burning more land this year than in nearly all prior seasons. More than 3.15 million hectares have been scorched so far, surpassing the 25-year average of 2.95 million hectares, according to...
Canada: Quebec’s Premier must “backtrack” and fully fund higher education
Education International
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June 11, 2025
In Canada, the Centrale des syndicats du Québec (CSQ) and its federations in the college system are denouncing cuts of 150 million Canadian dollars (around 96 million euros) by 2025-2026 and are calling on Premier François Legault to restore...
Danone Canada investing in more sustainable packaging
Canada Convenience Store News
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June 11, 2025
Danone Canada announced a strategic investment of $9 million in its Boucherville plant to launch production of new individual yogurt cups made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin. The initiative is being supported as well by the...
What family firms like Rothschild can teach Canadian businesses about resilience
The Conversation
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June 11, 2025
Family businesses constitute a vital component of Canada’s economic landscape. They make up 63 per cent of privately held firms, employ nearly seven million people and generate about $575 billion a year. While Canadian family-run businesses...
Lockerby student captures historic gold at Skills Canada National Competition
The Sudbury Star
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June 11, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Esohe Aibangbee of Lockerby Composite School captured gold in the workplace health and safety category at the Skills Canada National Competition. She demonstrated an extraordinary level of knowledge, a keen...
Carney’s ‘hinge moment’ is about more than just Canadian defense spending. What does that mean for Washington?
Atlantic Council
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June 11, 2025
It’s not just the money. On Monday, Mark Carney gave his first major defense and security speech as Canadian prime minister. In the speech, Carney pledged that Canada would reach the NATO benchmark of spending 2 percent of gross domestic product...
Canada won’t ‘over-index’ on regulation, artificial intelligence minister says
Toronto Sun
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June 10, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Canada Author of the article: Canadian Press Anja Karadeglija Published Jun 10, 2025 • 2 minute read Canada's new minister of artificial intelligence said Tuesday he'll put less emphasis on AI regulation and more on finding...
Newfoundland and Labrador to research skilled trades environment
Canadian Contractor
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June 11, 2025
Adobe stock Gerry Byrne, minister of Jobs, Immigration and Growth as announced funding to develop a comprehensive understanding of the current environment of the skilled trades in the construction industry in Newfoundland and Labrador. Funding for...
Hotter-than-normal summer forecast in most of Canada
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 11, 2025
Canada is expected to see a warmer-than-usual summer with uncertain precipitation levels in most provinces, based on Environment and Climate Change Canada's summer forecast. Jennifer Smith, a warning preparedness meteorologist, said Tuesday that...
Best Emerging Market Stock ETFs for Canadian Investors
Morningstar
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June 11, 2025
Investing in emerging markets can help diversify a portfolio, but this can be difficult, given the challenge of researching, buying, and selling stocks that aren’t listed in Canada. Exchange-traded funds offer an easy way to gain exposure to...
Impacts of climate change on north coast focus of new study
The Timmins Daily Press
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June 11, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Aim is to develop adaptation plans with communities on the James Bay and southern Hudson Bay coasts This photo taken by Dr. David Pearson, environmental professor with Laurentian University, shows river bank...
#IFJBlog- Canada: “CBC/radio Canada est le principal rempart contre l'envahissement des GAMAM”
The International Federation of Journalists
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Comment décririez-vous l’état actuel du service public de l’audiovisuel au Canada, notamment en ce qui concerne CBC/Radio-Canada? Pierre Tousignant: Les contraintes financières et les choix de la direction font que CBC/Radio-Canada n'est plus...
African women entrepreneurs are a smart bet for climate chan...
Modern Ghana
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Women in Africa are often framed as especially vulnerable to climate change. Our earlier research suggested that women entrepreneurs often face a “triple differential vulnerability” to climate risk compared to men. What we mean is that there are...
Carney’s project legislation threatens the climate, democracy and Indigenous rights says Elizabeth May
APTN News
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June 11, 2025
Green Party leader Elizabeth May says Prime Minister Mark Carney’s proposed legislation meant to unify Canada’s economy and fast-track critical infrastructure projects, is a threat to democracy, the environment and Indigenous rights. May says the...