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🚗💵 Canadian Car Owners Earn $300 Million Through Turo as Economic Pressures Fuel Car Sharing
12-Jul-2025 06:43 PM
- Turo milestone shows sharing economy has evolved from early adopter trend to mainstream income solution amid rising cost of living. - Turo, the world's largest car-sharing marketplace, today announced that Canadian car owners have collectively earned over $300 million by sharing their vehicles on the platform since the company launched in Canada in 2016.* The $300 million in host earnings represents a significant injection into the Canadian economy at a time when rising living costs are pressuring household budgets ...
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Read More💻📱🖥️ AI Systems Are Advancing Faster Than Risk Controls, Warns Info-Tech Research Group in New Risk Management Resource
12-Jul-2025 04:48 PM
- As AI adoption accelerates across industries, most organizations remain unprepared to manage the complex and emerging risks that come with it. Info-Tech Research Group, a global research and advisory firm, has recently published a resource that introduces a proactive, principle-based framework to help enterprises formalize their AI risk programs, improve governance, and align strategies with business objectives. - Organizations are adopting AI at a rapid pace, but many lack the necessary controls to manage the risks that ...
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Read More👩💻 Only 7% of Surveyed Canadian Tech Leaders Believe That They Have Reached Advanced AI Maturity, New Report from Georgian Finds
12-Jul-2025 02:41 PM
- Georgian & NewtonX's global AI study of 634 executives suggests that Canada is trailing international peers despite strong competitive motivation and robust experimental pipeline - Just 7% of surveyed Canadian executives classify their organizations as advanced or "Runners" in AI maturity—less than half the 17% rate reported by global peers—according to the AI, Applied – Canada Benchmarks report published today by Georgian in collaboration with NewtonX. While ...
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Read MoreUpcoming Event: 🧑🔎 Canada's Premier Virtual Career Fair for Environmental Professionals Returns September 25, 2025 💵
12-Jul-2025 12:00 PM
- Where Environmental Careers Start: See What's Waiting for You - ECO Canada announced the return of VCF 2025: Canada's Premier Virtual Career Fair for Environmental Professionals, taking place on September 25, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM MST. This year's event promises to be the most dynamic and impactful yet. VCF 2025 is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for environmental professionals, students, and job seekers to connect with top employers, explore career opportunities, and gain valuable insights into the evolving green ...
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Read More⚖️📱 Ding! Scammers are Hiding in Your Text Messages
12-Jul-2025 10:22 AM
Phones are constantly buzzing, and scammers know the easiest way to you is through your text messages. Lately, many people are seeing more text messages from unknown numbers, saying things like "Unpaid highway toll detected on your vehicle. Pay now to avoid fines." or "We've detected suspicious activity on your account – verify now". Be on the lookout: it could be a common scam known as smishing. What is smishing? Smishing is a type of scam where fraudsters send text messages pretending to be trusted businesses, ...
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Read More🧑🔎💵 Unifor Says Canada Must Hit Back Hard as Trump Escalates Economic Extortion
11-Jul-2025 04:49 PM
Unifor is condemning U.S. President Donald Trump's latest threat to impose a 35% tariff on non-CUSMA compliant Canadian goods as a reckless act of economic extortion designed to strong-arm Canada into an unfair trade deal. "There's only one answer to this extortion from the U.S. president: push back—hard," said Unifor National President Lana Payne. "Canada must use every bit of leverage we have. Workers are counting on our government to defend their jobs and industries. Concessions won't stop a bully, but collective ...
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Read More🇨🇦🍁🚀 Canada Reaffirms Longstanding Space Collaboration with Japan
11-Jul-2025 12:00 PM
During a recent visit to Japan, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) President Lisa Campbell met with Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) President Hiroshi Yamakawa to explore new avenues for collaboration and opportunities for enhanced partnerships. The meeting reaffirmed the longstanding and productive relationship between the two space agencies ranging from their partnership in the International Space Station, the International Charter Space and Major Disasters, and the renewal of their commitment to sharing valuable Earth ...
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Read More📒🇨🇦🍁💵 Canada's New Government Delivers Middle-Class Tax Cut
10-Jul-2025 02:23 PM
In the election, Canadians called for change to bring down costs and put more money in their pockets. Canada's new government promised to deliver this change, starting with a middle-class tax cut on Canada Day. The Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that as of July 1, the government's middle-class tax cut will be in effect. This tax cut will save a two-income family up to $840 a year and generate tax savings for 22 million Canadians. By reducing income taxes, Canadians can keep more of their paycheques to ... ...
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Read More🇨🇦🍁 Average Annual Immigration Was 617.8 Thousand from 2000 to 2015 Compared to 1.4 Million from 2016 to 2024
10-Jul-2025 08:00 AM
From 2000 to 2015, annual immigration was 617.8 thousand immigrants compared to a more than doubling 1.4 million annually from 2016 to 2024 (excluding 2020), according to a new study published by the Fraser Institute, an independent non-partisan Canadian think-tank. "Over the past decade, Canada's immigration numbers have skyrocketed, most starkly since 2021," said Jock Finlayson, senior fellow at the Fraser Institute and co-author of Canada's Changing Immigration Patterns, 2000–2024. Put differently, from 2000 to 2015, ...
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Read More⛵ 2025 Tall Ships Parade Toronto | Morning Sail on Empire Sandy, Canada’s Largest Tall Ship
10-Jul-2025 06:54 AM
Experience the magic of the 2025 Tall Ships Parade in Toronto with 4K 60p HDR video as we set sail aboard the Empire Sandy, Canada’s largest and most iconic tall ship. This video captures the morning tour and sail from the deck of the majestic schooner, providing breathtaking views of Toronto’s waterfront, skyline, and the fleet of historic tall ships arriving in the harbor. The Toronto 2025 Tall Ships Parade welcomed a stunning lineup of historic tall ships, including international sailing vessels and Canadian maritime ...
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Read More💵 Canada's Economic Outlook Clouded by Uncertainty
09-Jul-2025 04:19 PM
The Canadian economy is set to face further headwinds as uncertainty surrounding U.S. trade policies continues to weigh on business and consumer confidence, according to new research from The Conference Board of Canada. GDP is forecast to increase by 1.5 per cent in 2025. "The economy outperformed expectations in the first quarter of 2025, but the momentum is quickly fading," said Cory Renner, Associate Director, Economic Forecasting at The Conference Board of Canada. "Trade disputes are casting shadows over multiple ...
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Read More🇨🇦🍁🧑🔎 Canada's Unions Warn Against Austerity 💵
09-Jul-2025 07:39 AM
- Statement by Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress - Prime Minister Carney's instruction to cabinet to identify deep operational savings is a dangerous step in the wrong direction, one that puts critical public services and the workers who deliver them on the chopping block. We've already seen nearly 10,000 federal jobs lost in the past year, with thousands of more workers in limbo. Now the government is considering cuts of up to 15% in some departments, risking the most significant downsizing of Canada's ...
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Read More⚠️⚕️ NRA-Amlodipine 5 Mg Tablets: One Lot Recalled as Some Bottles May Contain the Wrong Drug
05-Jul-2025 04:09 PM
Summary • Product: NRA-Amlodipine 5 mg, DIN 02476460 • Issue: Health products - Product safety • What to do: Check your bottle of NRA-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets. The correct tablets are white or off-white and octagonal. If your bottle contains any round tablets, which are not the correct shape, or if you're unsure, return the bottle to your pharmacy for a replacement. If you are unable to get a replacement immediately, continue to take your medication as directed, but do not take the round tablets as ... ...
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Read More2025 🚢 Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition Toronto | Canadian Debut and VR Experience
01-Jul-2025 08:19 AM
🚢 Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition has officially arrived in Canada! This spectacular exhibition makes its Canadian debut in Toronto on June 27, 2025, offering visitors a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the tragic yet fascinating story of the RMS Titanic. Featuring over 200 real artifacts recovered from the ocean floor, this exhibition brings history to life through captivating room recreations, immersive galleries, and an unprecedented Virtual Reality (VR) experience that takes you 2.5 miles beneath the sea to ...
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Read More🛩️🧳 Bonjour Scotland! Air Canada Launches Flights from Montréal to Edinburgh 🦄
27-Jun-2025 08:00 AM
- Air Canada's newest international flight from Montréal took off yesterday evening and has now arrived in Edinburgh, Scotland. - "We are very proud to launch service to Edinburgh from Montréal, our latest route strategically added to our extensive transatlantic network," said Mark Galardo, Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer and President, Cargo. "This new connection between Canada and Scotland deepens our ties and commitment to the UK market. Our Montreal-Edinburgh flights are designed to connect our ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 🍁💵 Ontario Supporting Spring Ice Storm Recovery ❄️
22-Jun-2025 04:46 PM
- Province providing funding to help communities with emergency response and clean-up costs - The Ontario government is launching two one-time financial assistance programs to support communities impacted by the March 28, 2025 ice storm. The Municipal Ice Storm Assistance program will help municipalities pay for emergency response and clean-up costs and the Business Ice Storm Assistance program will help small businesses, small farms and not-for-profit organizations pay for costs not covered by private insurance. “Our ...
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Read More🍁🏙️ City of Toronto Launches Cleaning Blitz to Protect Public Spaces, Streets and Parks 🧹
21-Jun-2025 02:24 PM
Today, Mayor Olivia Chow launched a new citywide initiative called Keep Toronto Beautiful aimed at keeping public spaces clean, safe and well-maintained. A clean city impacts public health, the environment, the economy and overall quality of life. From now through fall, 300 to 400-person cleaning blitz crews will harness their energy to clean and refresh specific high cleaning-need areas. This work will include: • Removal of graffiti, weeds and litter from streets, sidewalks, parks and other spaces • Tree maintenance on ...
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Read More👾 2025 Minecraft Experience Toronto: Villager Rescue
21-Jun-2025 06:15 AM
🎮✨ Toronto’s Ultimate Minecraft Adventure is Here! ✨🎮 - Watch a Media Preview of the Minecraft Experience Toronto: Villager Rescue. - NewCa.com team was invited by @Minecraft/ExMod. - Calling all Minecrafters and adventure seekers! Get ready for the 2025 Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue — an epic, real-life, immersive Minecraft event now open in Toronto! This unforgettable Minecraft-themed attraction transforms the game you love into a hands-on adventure where you battle mobs, collect resources, and embark on a ...
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Read More⚕️💵 Canadians Can Apply for the Canada Disability Benefit on June
16-Jun-2025 10:23 AM
- First payments to be issued in July - Today, the Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, announced that persons with disabilities will be able to apply for the new Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) as of June 20, 2025. First payments will begin in July 2025 for applications received and approved by June 30, 2025. Canadians will be able to apply through barrier-free, accessible ways: online, in person at a Service ...
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Read More🍁🏙️ GTA Residents Sound Alarm: Nearly 80% Call Auto Theft a Crisis 🚓🏎️
15-Jun-2025 12:00 PM
- 2024 auto theft claims data shows slight improvement over 2023, but most GTA residents fear their vehicle will be stolen - New data from Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) confirms Ontario remains in the midst of an auto theft crisis, with the number of insurance claims up 165% since 2017 and the costs to service those claims up a staggering 538%. Even more troubling is how residents of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) – where the vast majority of vehicles are stolen – view the auto theft crisis. According to a new Pollara ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 🍁💵 Pension Plans Resilient in the Face of Global Economic Volatility
15-Jun-2025 08:21 AM
Ontario's financial services regulator (FSRA) has released its Q1 2025 Solvency Report for Defined Benefit Pension Plans, covering the period January 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025, revealing a median solvency ratio of 119 per cent – down three percentage points from the previous quarter. Due to the announcement of US tariffs, the report also provided an estimate for the first week of April 2025, projecting that the median solvency ratio likely declined further, by approximately five percentage points from the end of Q1, driven ...
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Read MoreONTARIO 🍁💵 OSC Adopts New Framework for Distributing Disgorged Funds Collected to Harmed Investors 🧑⚖️📝
14-Jun-2025 10:35 AM
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has published final rules to implement a new statutory framework that will facilitate distributing amounts collected by the OSC under disgorgement orders to harmed investors. Disgorgement is a type of monetary sanction imposed by the Capital Markets Tribunal or the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. Disgorg ... ...
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Read More2025 🌸 Toronto Zoo Spring. Beautiful Animal Encounters. Nature Walk Tour
14-Jun-2025 02:21 AM
🌸 Welcome to a breathtaking spring day at the Toronto Zoo! 🌸 In this 4K HDR 60p ultra-high-definition nature walk video, we take you on a serene, up-close journey through one of Canada's most iconic wildlife destinations — the Toronto Zoo. Experience the wonder of spring 2025 as vibrant flowers bloom, and animals from around the world enjoy the fresh seasonal air. From majestic lions and playful meerkats to colorful birds and endangered species, this Toronto Zoo walking tour offers a perfect mix of nature, wildlife, and ...
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Read More⚠️💵 CIRO Issues Warning about Scams Targeting Seniors, Issues Tip Sheet 🧑⚖️📝
13-Jun-2025 02:26 PM
To help raise awareness of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO), is issuing a warning—scams are on the rise, including scams that target seniors. CIRO enforcement data reveals that approximately 30% of all CIRO case assessment files involve seniors. According to CIRO's 2024 Investor Survey, approximately one in five Canadians have been approached with a possible invest ... ...