Tech
Anthropic to embed invisible watermark in AI‑written text as EU rules take effect
The move aims to meet new EU transparency requirements and could shape Canada's own approach to AI‑generated content.
Consumer
Metro Inc. to convert ten stores to Food Basics as Canadians hunt for cheaper groceries
The Quebec‑based retailer will close a Montreal warehouse and cut jobs while reshaping its Ontario footprint to meet rising demand for value.
Entertainment
Children's YouTube duo Ms. Rachel and Mr. Aron set September album release
The pair will issue 'I'm So Happy' on Sept. 25, featuring new versions of their popular songs and a debut single already streaming.
Sports
Hockey Canada keeps suspensions on four members of 2018 junior squad
An independent appeal board upheld bans on four former world junior players, while one will be reinstated immediately.
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Trump switched to decoy plane after Iranian threat during NATO summit, raising security concerns for allies
U.S. president used a hidden flight change on his way from Turkey, a move that underscores the risks facing NATO members including Canada.
U S News
American tourist dies after falling from Oregon waterfall, prompting safety warnings for Canadian hikers
A 20‑year‑old fell 177 feet at Silver Falls State Park, highlighting the risks Canadian visitors face in US state parks.
Consumer
Air Canada's fuel bill jumps 49 per cent as demand rebounds, Aeroplan stake sold for $2.5 billion
Higher jet fuel prices and strong travel demand pushed Air Canada's second‑quarter revenue to a record while the carrier monetised a quarter of its Aeroplan programme.
Sports
Toronto Raptors to kick off NBA Cup against Orlando Magic on Oct. 30
The Raptors open the new in‑season tournament with a group‑winner clash that also counts toward regular‑season standings.
Entertainment
Tiffany Haddish avoids jail after pleading guilty to Georgia DUI
The actress received a year of probation and community service, a reminder for Canadians of the strict US DUI penalties.
Health
Canada invests $24 million in new consortium to map cannabis effects on brain health
Health Minister Marjorie Michel launches a $24 million research programme to fill critical gaps in knowledge about cannabis and mental health, youth development and pregnancy.
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Canadian bridal shops brace for surge in Taylor Swift inspired gowns
Retailers from Toronto to Vancouver anticipate heightened demand for dresses echoing the pop star's yet‑unrevealed wedding look.
Partial solar eclipse and Perseid meteor shower offer Canadians a rare sky show
A partial eclipse will be visible across parts of Canada on Wednesday, followed by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower later that night.
Economy
New 50 per cent U.S. tariffs could cut Canadian exporters' revenue in half, survey finds
A CFIB poll warns that more than a third of small Canadian firms exporting to the United States could lose at least half of their sales when the tariffs take effect on 19 August.
Entertainment
Rod Stewart cancels remaining North American dates after heart procedure
The 81‑year‑old singer's coronary stent operation forces the postponement of his Canadian shows and the end of his Las Vegas residency.
U S News
U.S. July inflation eases as gas prices dip but remains above target, raising questions for Canada
Consumer prices in the United States rose 3.4 % in July, a modest slowdown that still leaves inflation well above the Federal Reserve's goal and could influence Canadian monetary policy and oil markets.
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Petition calling for U.S. ambassador's removal gathers nearly 30,000 Canadian signatures
Environment
Canada commits $34 million to climate‑resilience projects in 141 communities
Canada tests new drones with industry partners at Ottawa Valley accelerator
Health
Kids Help Phone reports sharp rise in overnight mental‑health texts across Canada
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Congo Ebola outbreak claims over 2,000 lives, fastest spread on record
Entertainment
Cineplex posts record second quarter as Canadian audiences return to theatres
Economy
U.S. private equity firm to acquire Canadian payments leader Moneris for $2 billion
U S News
Taylor Fresh Foods recalls jalapeno products over salmonella risk
Canadians view Americans unfavourably in new poll, straining bilateral ties
Fire
Bald Range wildfire swells to 17,800 hectares, threatening Okanagan communities
Consumer
CIBC sees consumer pressure easing by 2027
Trending
US speed record climber Jake Whisenant dies in Sierra Nevada accident
Over 41,000 vehicles used the new Gordie Howe bridge in its first five days
Money
Mortgage renewals push housing costs past half of many Canadians' incomes
Entertainment
Brad Pitt says he has resumed drinking after seven years of sobriety
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U.S. president uses food‑service vehicle to evade Iranian threat after NATO summit
Crime
Toronto jeweller to be sent to United States in Ryan Wedding drug probe
Consumer
Canadians displaced by wildfires can still claim employment insurance
Economy
Collapse of CUSMA could wipe out more than 100,000 Canadian jobs, report warns
Entertainment