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CEO Unexpectedly Dies

Entrée Resources Ltd., based in Vancouver, British Columbia, announced with deep sadness on September 14, 2026, the sudden passing of its former CEO, Stephen Scott, who died on September 8, 2026. Mr. Scott had led Entrée as President and…

Drug Decriminalization Study Bc

Under a pilot project launched on Jan 31, 2023, British Columbia allowed adults to possess up to 2.5 grams of drugs like heroin, fentanyl, crack cocaine, methamphetamine, and MDMA for personal use. The study published in the Canadian…

Rebecca Wilson Murder Investigation

Rebecca Wilson, a 37-year-old Indigenous woman from Regina, was remembered by friends and family outside the Legislative Building on Friday evening. Described as devoted, full of faith, strong in character, and creative, Wilson was an…

Canada Chinese Exports Grow

In the midst of the ongoing trade war initiated by former U.S. President Trump, Canada's exports to China surged by 30% in the first half of 2026, according to data from Statistics Canada analyzed by researchers at the University of…

White Ribbon Campaign Updates

White Ribbon, the world’s largest movement engaging men and boys in preventing gender-based violence, launched a new campaign called Algorithm Sickness on September 14, 2026. The initiative aims to address the harmful effects of social…

Boy Georges Synagogue Visit

Rabbi Dan Moskovitz, the senior rabbi at one of Canada's largest Jewish congregations in Vancouver, was moved upon hearing British singer Boy George’s song "We Will Dance Again." The song addresses antisemitism and shows support for…

Brian Burke Hockey Movie Cameo

TORONTO – "I Play Rocky," a film about the making of Sylvester Stallone's iconic boxing movie "Rocky," premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2026 to much fanfare. Hockey fans will recognize former NHL executive…

Rocket Doctor AI Update

On September 14, 2026, Rocket Doctor AI Inc., a healthcare technology company based in Vancouver, B.C., provided an operational update for its United States operations during the first two months of Q3 2026. The company, which offers…

Trans Inmates Assault Women Prisoners

The National Post reported on a court case where the Canadian government argued against using the term "female" to describe women being sexually assaulted by male inmates identifying as transgender in prisons. The government prefers…

Emmy Nominated Book Adaptations

Adriana Monachino, a curator at Global News, highlights an increasing trend of successful book-to-TV adaptations nominated for the 2026 Emmy Awards across various categories like Best Drama and Lead Actress. Notable among these are shows…

Daycare Abandoned And Damaged

A $5.5 million Winnipeg-area daycare built in 2024 with provincial funds sits vacant, derelict, and overgrown after being plundered by scavengers and damaged by flooding. The non-profit group hoping to operate the facility and an advocate…

Mental Health Hospital Improves Services

In January, The Royal, a leading mental health hospital in Ottawa, significantly reduced its wait times by condensing its 17 outpatient programs into just three. This change was aimed at addressing a backlog of patients who previously…

Ninepoint Launches New Etf Options

Ninepoint Partners LP, a Canadian investment manager, launched two new ETFs on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) on September 14, 2026. The first is the Ninepoint Enhanced U.S. Equity HighShares ETF (TSX: USHI), which provides diversified…

Trump Dealings Controversy

The Canadian trade relationship with the United States is deteriorating due to escalating tariffs. Canadian counter-tariffs have been implemented in response to widening American tariff measures, potentially leading to further economic…

Crime Concerns Kelowna Businesses

Kelowna businesses on Commerce Avenue are expressing growing concerns over crime, including break-ins, vandalism, and open drug use, as captured by security cameras. Recent incidents include a bicycle theft from an RV rack and a glass door…

US Midterm Results Trade Policy

Democrats believe a strong performance in the upcoming U.S. midterm elections will influence President Donald Trump’s approach to imposing tariffs on Canada, particularly those enacted under Section 338. Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego…

Alberta Second Referendum Timing

Albertans will vote on October 19th in a referendum that includes questions about whether they want to remain part of Canada or if they support holding another, binding referendum on separation. Should a majority vote for the second…

U S Canada Trade Tensions

On Tuesday, September 15, at 12:30 p.m., USW International President Roxanne Brown is scheduled to hold a press conference in Montreal addressing escalating trade tensions between the United States and Canada. She will urge trade…

Avocado Oil Adulteration

A study from the University of California, Davis published in Applied Food Research found that 89% of processed foods labeled as containing avocado oil actually included other, cheaper oils. Researchers tested 54 products purchased online…

Tanya Nepinak Family Seeking Answers

Sue Caribou is searching for answers 15 years after her niece, Tanya Nepinak, disappeared from Winnipeg's West End on September 13, 2011. During a memorial walk in Nepinak’s honor in Winnipeg on Saturday evening, Caribou expressed ongoing…

Google AI Underage User Identificatio…

Google plans to implement an AI-based age estimation model in Canada to identify underage users. The technology uses machine learning to analyze existing data from a user's Google account, such as search history and YouTube video…

Energy Company Board Changes

Total Energy Services Inc., a company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under TOT, announced changes to its Board of Directors. Jessica Kirstine will retire from her position as a director on September 30, 2026, after contributing…

Language Battle In Quebec Colleges

In early September, LaSalle College in Montreal faced potential closure after being forced into bankruptcy by the Quebec government for temporarily teaching too many students in English. This move was unusual during a provincial election…

Indigenous Political Inclusion Quebec

In Quebec, voter turnout among Indigenous communities remains low during the recent general election, with an average of 19% since 2007, compared to nearly 68% province-wide. In Kahnawake, a Mohawk community near Montreal, there are no…