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Bell Restores Internet After Major Outage Hits Over 130,000 Users

Bell Canada has confirmed that internet services have been fully restored following a widespread outage that affected more than 130,000 users across Quebec and Ontario early Wednesday morning. The disruption, which began around 9:30 a.m. EDT, left thousands of customers struggling to access landline and mobile internet services. According to Downdetector, 61 percent of the […]

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Banks Are Strong but Could They Withstand a Severe Trade Shock?

Canada’s banking system is entering 2025 from a position of strength. The latest Financial Stability Report from the Bank of Canada confirms that large and medium-sized banks have remained resilient, maintaining high levels of capital, ample liquidity, and strong credit performance. But with global uncertainty on the rise, especially due to a volatile trade environment

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Ontario’s Housing Goals Slipping as New Budget Reveals Construction Slowdown

Ontario’s ambitious target of building 1.5 million new homes by 2031 is becoming harder to achieve, according to the province’s latest budget projections. The new figures forecast a continued slump in housing construction over the next three years, putting Premier Doug Ford’s flagship promise under mounting pressure. As CBC News reporter Mike Crawley explains, the

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After Carney’s Win, Canada Faces Political Divide and Rising US Pressure

Mark Carney’s narrow election victory over Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre brought a wave of relief to many Canadians, but that relief has quickly turned into unease. While the election result blocked a hard-right shift in the short term, it has exposed the deep divisions and fragile state of the nation. Canada now faces internal political

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City of Brampton marks the official completion of the Balmoral Recreation Centre revitalization project

Originally built in 1964, the recreation centre serves as a pillar for the community and a hub for gathering BRAMPTON, ON (May 14, 2025) – The City has officially completed the Balmoral Recreation Centre revitalization and expansion project, and the facility is now open. Aerial image of Brampton’s Balmoral Recreation Centre which has officially reopened. Credit: City

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Liberals Edge Closer to Majority as Quebec Recount Decided by One Vote Sparks New Dispute

Canada’s Liberal Party has edged closer to a majority government after a razor-thin judicial recount in Quebec awarded them a key seat by just one vote. However, the result has been thrown into uncertainty after a voter came forward claiming her ballot was not counted due to an error by Elections Canada. The recount in

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Canada Issues First Healthcare-Focused Express Entry Invitations of 2025

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has held its first Express Entry draw of 2025 targeting healthcare and social services professionals, issuing 500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residency. This specialized draw, conducted on May 2, required candidates to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 510 and to have submitted their

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Canada’s Election 2025 Recap: Carney Wins Minority, Poilievre Loses Seat, Parties Brace for What’s Next

Canada’s 2025 federal election ended in dramatic fashion with Mark Carney’s Liberals securing a fourth consecutive term—albeit another minority government. While the Liberals fell just short of a majority, the victory represents a political comeback few predicted months ago. Carney now turns to building a functioning government while preparing for tense negotiations with U.S. President

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Edmonton Emerges as a National Housing Hotspot with Forecasted 9% Price Surge in 2025

Edmonton is leading Canada’s real estate market in growth this year, with new forecasts predicting one of the strongest price increases nationwide. According to Royal LePage’s Q1 2025 Home Price Update and Market Forecast, the average home price in Edmonton is expected to climb by nine per cent by the end of the year, reaching

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22 Indian-origin candidates elected in Canada as Liberal Party secures fourth term

Canada’s latest general election has marked a milestone for the Indo-Canadian community, with a record 22 Indian-origin candidates poised to enter the House of Commons. This rise in representation comes as Liberal Party leader and Prime Minister Mark Carney led his party to a fourth consecutive term in office, though just shy of a parliamentary

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