Dollarama expects higher sales as inflation-hit shoppers look for discounts
As consumers look for ways to stretch their budgets, many have shifted to affordable alternatives across categories ranging from pantry staples to personal-care products.
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Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Politics & Government
Albertan artist Faye HeavyShield receives Governor General's Award
HeavyShield, known for her site-specific installations and sculptures, has exhibited in solo and group exhibitions throughout Canada and around the world
No injuries reported after small plane’s emergency landing east of Edmonton: RCMP
RCMP say the Cessna 172 was blocking southbound lanes of Highway 21, between Highway 16 and Baseline Road, in Strathcona County, east of Edmonton.
Review: First Metis Man of Odesa an intimate, fractured tale of love and dedication
First Metis Man of Odesa is a problematic love story told by the lovers themselves. Edmonton playwright Matthew MacKenzie met Ukrainian actor Mariya Khomutova in 2018 in Kyiv while they were both...
Mississauga city council to vote on one-year data centre pause
It’s the latest Ontario city to weigh a moratorium as it studies possible guardrails on development
Business & Economy
Annual pace of housing starts dips in August, CMHC says
Modest gains in Quebec and Alberta only partially offset decline in other provinces
New Municipal Election Poll Shows Strong Voter Support For Action on Housing Affordability in GTA and Barrie
85% of GTA and Barrie residents are concerned about housing affordability and 69% say housing will impact their vote in the upcoming municipal election TORONTO, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —...
Inspiring the Future: Villa Charities Celebrates 11 Post-Secondary Scholarship Winners Across Canada
Charity awards $37K to exceptional students who honour Italian heritage and community TORONTO, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Toronto’s registered charity and non-profit organization Villa...
IonQ, ORNL, NVIDIA, and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Show AI Method Reduces Quantum Optimization Trade Off
An AI model directly generated quantum circuits, making accurate large-scale optimization faster and more affordable with constant runtime as problems grow TORONTO & COLLEGE PARK, Md. — IonQ (NYSE:...
A Sustainable Partnership: PolyCycle and PackSys Global Solve the PCR Tube Challenge
INDIANAPOLIS — PolyCycle Innovation LLC (PolyCycle), a Closure Systems International company and domestic producer of certified, food-grade post-consumer recycled (PCR) resins, announced that its...