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US Election 2024

Fact-checking firm staffed by CNN alums takes Meta axing hard: ‘surprised and disappointed’

Lead Stories, a prominent fact-checking organization used by Facebook to moderate political content, expressed disappointment and disagreement with Meta’s decision…

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Health

Canadian health plans, pharma firm agree on terms to fund costly prostate cancer treatment

An organization representing Canada’s public drug plans has reached a breakthrough deal with a pharmaceutical company regarding a cutting-edge treatment…

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Business

Taiwanese firm halts plan to build $1B battery plant in B.C. with federal support

A $1-billion lithium-ion battery cell production plant that was planned for Maple Ridge, B.C., has been shelved.  The parent company, Taiwan Cement Corp., announced the construction of the…

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Politics

MPs call on owner of pulp and paper firm to testify on links to controversial company

The Natural Resources committee of Parliament made a unanimous decision on Monday to request the presence of Jackson Wijaya, the…

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Health

LifeLabs data breach report released after firm loses 4-year bid to keep it quiet

A long-withheld investigation into the LifeLabs data breach finally made public A long-awaited investigation into the 2019 hacking incident at…

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Nova Scotia

Law firm asks N.S. party leaders to commit to ‘a right to a healthy environment’

An Atlantic Canadian law firm, East Coast Environmental Law, is leading a campaign to establish a right to a healthy…

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Health

Tobacco firm opposes proposed $32.5B settlement with provinces, smokers, court documents say

One of three major tobacco companies involved in years of negotiations with creditors says it opposes the proposed multi-billion-dollar settlement…

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World

At least four killed in attack on aerospace firm near Turkey’s Ankara | News

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Local media reported explosion and gunfire at a state-run company near the country’s capital. At least four…

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Business

Canadian hockey equipment maker CCM to be bought by Swedish private equity firm

Private equity firm Altor said on Wednesday it has agreed to buy a majority stake in Canada’s iconic 125-year-old brand…

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Politics

Former CSIS head David Vigneault joins U.S. intelligence firm Strider

Former Canadian spy agency chief David Vigneault, who stepped down in July after seven years in that post, is joining…

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