Waterloo police says snipers will continue to be used at events as required
Waterloo’s police chief says snipers may continue to be used at large events as needed, following their deployment during a St. Patrick’s Day street party.
Coquitlam News
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Politics & Government
RCMP search MHCare, company linked to Alberta health corruption probe
MHCare Medical, a medical supply company caught up in allegations of corruption involving Alberta surgical contracts, had its office in Edmonton searched by the RCMP.
Republican bill takes aim at Online Streaming Act and threatens retaliation
The legislation from U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker would launch a U.S. Trade Representative investigation into whether the Canadian law unfairly burdens American commerce.
Leafs captain Matthews undergoes knee surgery
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews underwent successful knee surgery on Thursday in New York, the NHL team said.
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Business & Economy
Done with tipping? So are two-thirds of Canadians, H&R Block survey says
About 67% of Canadians think tipping should be abolished
Xanadu CEO Christian Weedbrook wants his company to win the quantum race. Now he’s betting big on going public
From dropping out of film school to leading the Canadian firm’s bold public offering, the tech trailblazer is no stranger to calculated risks
PolyNatura Corp. Announces Complete Dismissal of All Claims in Belgravia Litigation
HOBBS, N.M., March 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PolyNatura Corp. (“PolyNatura”) announced today that the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico has dismissed the fourth and...
Iran’s AI-slop war propaganda is working surprisingly well
The country is using the technology to create a false narrative that it is winning the war with the U.S. and Israel
Canadian General Investments, Limited Files Annual Disclosure Documents
TORONTO, March 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian General Investments, Limited (the Company), announces that it has submitted its 2025 Annual Report, which includes the Management Report of Fund...