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ABB announces massive Canadian investment
Design Engineering
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August 14, 2025
Global electrification and automation giant makes CA$130 million investment in Canadian R&D and manufacturing expansion. ABB recently announced a landmark investment of more than CA$130 million aimed at establishing a new manufacturing and R&D...
Research agreement set to launch Canadian aerospace innovation into the future
Design Engineering
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August 14, 2025
Nikon, AP&C and University of Waterloo partner to advance aerospace component repair with additive manufacturing breakthroughs. In a significant move that’s set to propel Canadian innovation in aerospace manufacturing, Nikon Corporation, Advanced...
Microbiomes may be corals’ secret weapon against climate change: Study
Mongabay
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August 14, 2025
Researchers compared how genetically similar populations of Pocillopora corals cope with heat stress in Panama’s Gulf of Panama and Gulf of Chiriquí, both on the Pacific coast. The team looked at the entire holobiont — the coral’s symbionts,...
4 Top Canadian Stocks I’d Buy for Dividends and Capital Growth
The Motley Fool Canada
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August 14, 2025
If you’re looking for Canadian stocks that can deliver both dividends and capital growth, the list gets pretty short when you apply the “proven performance” filter. The past year has been choppy for markets, but certain dividend stocks have kept...
As Canada wildfires choke U.S. with smoke, Republicans demand action - but not on climate change
KARE 11 - Minnesota
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August 14, 2025
GOP lawmakers - including those from Minnesota - are blasting our neighbor to the north for smoke, but don't mention the impact of burning fossil fuels. WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The sternly worded statements and letters are filled with indignation...
Stay aware as severe storms continue in Manitoba, NW Ont. Thursday night
The Weather Network
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August 14, 2025
Published on Aug. 14, 2025, 1:36 PMUpdated on Aug. 15, 2025, 1:24 AM The thunderstorm potential will reappear in Manitoba and northwestern Ontario on Thursday, with a tornado chance present alongside damaging wind gusts and large hail Strong to...
Canadian bank CIBC names new U.S. head amid CEO transition
American Banker - New York
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August 12, 2025
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce will get a new head of U.S. operations this year, as the Toronto-based lender continues its years-long push for stateside market share. CIBC will shuffle its executive leadership team in tandem with its...
Alaska climate report: Above and below normal, July had it all
Alaska Native News
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August 14, 2025
Photo courtesy of the Alaska Division of Forestry. An Ester Volunteer Fire Department engine joins efforts to suppress the Nenana Ridge Complex fires on July 2, 2025. Nome was a hot place to be in early July. The temperature was 20 degrees above...
The Daily Chase: Air Canada flight cancellations begin
BNN Bloomberg
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August 14, 2025
BNN Bloomberg is Canada’s definitive source for business news dedicated exclusively to helping Canadians invest and build their businesses. Air Canada flight cancellations begin: Some Air Canada flights that were scheduled to take off today will...
Canadian cities are unprepared for climate-driven migration — here’s what they can do
The Conversation
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August 12, 2025
This summer, wildfires have caused evacuations across Canada and recently forced thousands of people to flee their homes in Newfoundland and Labrador. Some of the biggest impacts are being felt in the Prairies. In Manitoba, authorities recently...
The price tag of parenthood makes young Canadians think twice
Wealth Professional Canada
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August 14, 2025
BMO Economics stated that household resilience is being tested in the current economic environment. The Bank of Canada’s Survey of Consumer Expectations shows most respondents hold a negative view of their financial health, tied to concerns about...
Former Nuggets mascot takes legal action vs $21.2 billion-worth KSE for hostile work environment
Sportskeeda
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August 14, 2025
From a basketball perspective, the Denver Nuggets have had a solid offseason. They've made some big moves, such as landing Cam Johnson and Jonas Valanciunas, and they looked poised for another deep postseason run. However, they seem to be facing...
It's a dry heat: Ashcroft has lowest annual average relative humidity in Canada
Castlegar News
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August 14, 2025
Penticton, Kamloops, and Osoyoos also in the top 10 list of Canada's least-humid places An article in the Ashcroft Journal on Aug. 18, 1900 noted that authorities had proposed to establish a convalescent home in British Columbia for the sick or...
EDC and VinaCapital sign memorandum of understanding to expand Canada-Vietnam business and trade ties
EDC
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Export Development Canada (EDC), Canada’s export credit agency, and VinaCapital, one of Vietnam’s leading investment management firms, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance trade and investment between Canada and Vietnam. The...
Climate stress and your mental health
Penticton Herald
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August 12, 2025
The stress of staying safe amid wildfires and floods can be a lot to process, but the Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division is doing what it can do help. “Climate emergencies are a growing concern that have lasting impacts on individuals...
Canada and the U.K.’s conditional recognition of Palestine reveal the uneven rules of statehood
The Conversation
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August 12, 2025
Canada and the United Kingdom have said they will recognize Palestinian statehood during the United Nations General Assembly in September, provided certain conditions are met. Canada’s position is premised on seeing political and military reform...
Letters August 14, 2025: 'Canada has fallen behind thanks to a decade of Liberal policies.'
Calgary Sun
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August 14, 2025
CANADA HAS FALLEN BEHIND I am usually not a conspiracy theorist, however there is no doubt in my mind the weak-kneed federal government of the last 10 years here has been played like a harp. Russia, Saudi Arabia, and other oil-producing countries...
A spectacular waterside house in Canada results from a radical overhaul
Wallpaper*
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August 14, 2025
A radical overhaul of a 1960s house on a waterside site in Victoria, British Columbia, the Shoreline House was designed by Vancouver practice Splyce Design. The outlook belies the suburban nature of the site, with detached houses backing onto a...
Environment Canada tracks dangerous storm in Newmarket area
Newmarket Today
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August 12, 2025
WEATHER ALERT ENVIRONMENT CANADA ************************* Issued at 2025-08-12 2:14PM EDT by Environment Canada: Severe thunderstorm warning - issued for: Newmarket - Georgina - Northern York Region, Ont. Current details: At 2:14 p.m. EDT,...
Exploring the National Gallery of Canada: A Journey Through Art and History
Ottawa Times
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August 14, 2025
The National Gallery of Canada, located in Ottawa, stands as a beacon of artistic expression and cultural heritage. For tattoo enthusiasts, the gallery offers a rich tapestry of inspiration, from the intricate details of black and grey realism to...