The Newfoundland town says the invitation to the 25th anniversary commemoration was diplomatic protocol, not an endorsement, while a House of Commons e-petition calling for Hoekstra’s removal has reached 266,759 validated signatures.

Natural Resources Canada calls air leakage control the single most important retrofit activity for a house, ahead of new windows or a new furnace. Windows, doors and skylights account for up to 35 per cent of a home’s total heat loss, and most of that escapes around frames, sashes and thresholds rather than through the glass. Find the leaks with burning incense sticks on a cold, windy day with the exhaust fans running, after shutting off any fuel-fired heaters, then caulk the joints that do not move and weatherstrip the ones that do.

Canada Investment Summit opens Sept. 14 in Toronto. Beyond the $120-trillion guest list, federally owned airports and ports are quietly part of what Ottawa is offering global investors.

Toronto’s flooded basements are the third 100-year storm since 2013. Sewer backup coverage is optional, Ottawa’s flood program is late, and the city subsidy is $6,650.

The Canadian Flight Attendant Union says 99 per cent of voting members at Jazz Aviation backed a strike mandate after nine months of bargaining, raising the prospect of a work stoppage at the carrier that flies most Air Canada Express routes.

Health Canada’s new Controlled Substances Regulations take effect Oct. 1, letting pharmacists substitute controlled drugs during shortages — but not in Ontario.

Regina-based cluster commits up to $2.2M to AI for Ascochyta blight forecasting and LiDAR grain-bin scanning, as strobilurin resistance raises the stakes on spray timing.