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U.S. ambassador says Canadians facing device searches, detainment ‘not a pattern’
By Canadian Press on June 7, 2025. OTTAWA — The American ambassador to Canada is pushing back on Ottawa’s travel advice, saying his country doesn’t search phones at the border and arguing some Americans travelling here are having a tough time. “We...

Kruger Products inaugurates new LDC tissue plant in Sherbrooke
The project created 205 direct jobs, increasing the number of new jobs at the Sherbrooke Operational Centre to 378 since 2020. The new plant doubles the Sherbrooke Operational Centre’s production capacity. The ultra-modern industrial complex...

5 Ways We Can Improve Men's Mental Health in Business
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Men's mental health is in crisis worldwide. Statistics show that men account for 70% of suicides worldwide, as described in an article by Rob Whitley, a professor in psychiatry from...

Rediscovering Canada via a Stanley Cup Run
Breadcrumb Trail Links Life The Stanley Cup reminds us how we as a community can come together in faith, honour each other's differences and create the best country we can. Photo by Bruce Bennett /Getty Images They say sport is a microcosm of...

Canada names 26-player Gold Cup squad: Takeaways as Jonathan David included
Canada has named its 26-player squad for this summer’s Gold Cup tournament. Jonathan David, on the cusp of a career-altering move with many top European clubs waiting to pounce, was named to his first Gold Cup squad since 2019. Other...

Julie McDonald: Sale of Uncle Sam sign, closure of Hudson’s Bay Co. mark end of an era
Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle Last week, two changes marked the end of an era, the closing of chapters of history — the sale of the Uncle Sam billboard off Interstate 5 near Napavine and the shuttering of the last Hudson Bay Co....

Canada, US, Mexico brace for World Cup extravaganza
THE LARGEST and most complex World Cup in history kicks off in just over a year's time, with the United States, Canada and Mexico co-hosting the football extravaganza against a backdrop of political tension triggered by Donald Trump. Forty-eight...

11 most dangerous jobs in the world: careers with the highest risks
The most dangerous jobs in the world take lives and injure millions of people each year. Risk is part of the job description, especially in construction, where falls are common; fishing, where fishermen have to brave the unpredictable seas, or the...

B.C. ER doctor sues Fraser Health, claims bullying, retaliation
A B.C. emergency room doctor is suing the Fraser Health Authority, claiming it singled her out and retaliated against her for highlighting unsafe working conditions and hospital overcrowding. “My job was threatened when I advocated for patients...
Would be my pleasure to welcome PM Modi for G7: Former Canada MP Chandra Arya calls India “indispensable partner”
Ottawa [Canada], June 7 (ANI): Former Member of Parliament of Canada, Chandra Arya, has said it would be his pleasure to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Canada for the G7 meeting from June 15 to 17, noting that India is an "indispensable...

India is fifth largest economy, their presence at G7 meeting ‘makes sense’: Canada PM
Ottawa [Canada], June 7 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday (local time) said that G7 countries will hold discussions on important issues, including security and energy, in their upcoming summit, adding that India's presence at...

How Horns solved Canaday and Kavan sealed the deal for Texas title
OKLAHOMA CITY — After a pair of nailbiters in the finals of the Women’s College World Series, Texas softball decided to dispense of any drama while rolling to the program’s first national championship Friday night. Texas (56-12) scored early and...
Canadian Dollar Continues To Gain Ground, But Momentum Is Fizzling
Thursday, June 5, 2025 5:39 PM EDT Image by Allange from Pixabay The Canadian Dollar (CAD) tested fresh eight-month peaks against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday. Loonie gains remain limited, however: US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) jobs figures will be...

Canadian Wildfires Disrupt Mining Operations as Companies Activate Emergency Plans
Canadian wildfires are disrupting mining operations across key regions this month, forcing companies like Hudbay Minerals to suspend activities and prioritize staff safety. On June 5, 2025, Hudbay Minerals confirmed that while its facilities...

Call It Scienticide, Brain Drain, Or Anti-Intellectualism — The US Is Losing Its Futurists
What happens when thousands of US scientists lose their jobs or grants? With massive cuts for most agencies, US scientists need to look at every option. Their careers are on the line as the scienticide swirls around them. If the first months of...

MLB Roundup: Canada’s Soroka leads Nationals to win over Rangers
Soroka (3-3) allowed two hits and walked one. Brad Lord and Jose A. Ferrer each got three outs before Kyle Finnegan finished the two-hitter for his 18th save. The speedy game was over in 1 hour, 50 minutes. Adolis García singled with two outs in...

Canada’s Gold Cup Squad Announced: Highlights on Jonathan David’s Return
Canada's national soccer team has unveiled its 26-player roster for the 2025 Gold Cup, with notable inclusions like Jonathan David, marking his return since 2019. Coach Jesse Marsch made selections aimed at securing Canada's first trophy since...

Potholes are costing Canadians billions. But there are some solutions
Cost of Living9:37Why potholes are money pits Dylan Langille is very familiar with the swerves it takes to dodge the potholes of Halifax. "I could probably close my eyes on my commute back to my house, and I could avoid the pothole because they've...

Wilkinson: So far Americans all talk, no action on moving to Canada
In February 2025, the New Republic, reported there were a growing number of Americans who wanted to leave the country following the election of Donald Trump. Canadian reports backed up the assertion, particularly the news that three high-profile...

Federal government introduces legislation to build One Canadian Economy
DOMINIC LeBlanc, Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy, on Friday introduced new legislation to build a stronger, more competitive, and more resilient Canadian economy. One Canadian Economy:...