Shaping Saskatchewan: Christie Peters
A decision a decade and a half ago to establish her business in Saskatoon’s Riversdale neighbourhood has paid off in a big way for Christie Peters. The Saskatoon business owner and chef says the...
Riley Park, Vancouver News
Friday, October 30, 2026
Politics & Government
Repercussions of Alberta referendum’s immigration question ripple through UCP, province
Some of Danielle Smith’s former backers are abandoning her and business groups raise the alarm about province turning against immigration
Alberta reducing education property taxes in 2027 after previous hikes
It means home and farmland owners will pay almost seven per cent less than this year, while non-residential property owners will pay almost five per cent less.
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An ICE officer is charged with assault for striking a man with a car in Houston
Mario Alberto Morales was driving an unmarked SUV when he struck and ran over Miguel Parra Hernandez who was running away during a pursuit, the District Attorney’s Office said.
Business & Economy
Ottawa lists Roberts Bank port expansion in B.C. as project of national interest
The federal government has listed the Port of Vancouver’s planned Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion as a project of national interest.
A cold winter for markets and the economy as war and chaos loom
The investment boom driving growth is showing signs of strain as geopolitical and political risks mount
MOU talks with governments could run past deadline, Imperial Oil CEO says
Chief executive is ‘optimistic and encouraged’ by progress so far in discussions between Ottawa, Alberta and oil sands companies
As Winter Energy Costs Climb, More Canadians Turn to Solar Generators for Home Power
Jackery sees growing interest in solar generators as households look for quiet, clean power they can count on this season
Starlink controversy could give this TSX-listed company an edge, analyst says
The Week in Stocks: Which sector is a bright spot as tech tanks, what companies may benefit from B.C.'s Conservative win and more
Technology & Innovation
Canada to join European supercomputer program, collaborate on tech priorities
Announcements were part of feds’ broad partnership with EU. The post Canada to join European supercomputer program, collaborate on tech priorities first appeared on BetaKit.
Platform Calgary unveils 10 most promising startups ahead of Calgary Innovation Week
Celebration of the city’s tech community runs from Nov. 2 to Nov. 5. The post Platform Calgary unveils 10 most promising startups ahead of Calgary Innovation Week first appeared on BetaKit.
Saffron Box dreams of one day turning Canada into the next saffron superpower
Founder says vertical farming could make saffron cultivation a lucrative reality, even in Canada’s harsh winters. The post Saffron Box dreams of one day turning Canada into the next saffron...