Monthly Archives: August 2025

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says it will hold two days of talks with Canada Post.

Some news publishers say the AI-generated summaries that now top many Google search results are resulting in less people actually reading the news, while experts are flagging concerns about the summaries’ accuracy.

Newly released documents show some members of the Bank of Canada were wondering last month whether the central bank’s benchmark interest rate is already low enough to support the Canadian economy through U.S. tariffs.

According to a recent study, it turns out many people aren’t great at identifying which personal decisions contribute most to climate change — and the some of the ones that do, such as owning a pet dog, may come as … Continue reading →

The Quebec government says it’s launching a pilot project involving artificial intelligence transcription tools for health-care professionals, with an increasing number saying they cut down the time they spend filling paperwork.

Northwestern Ontario’s first tornado of the year has been confirmed by researchers at London’s Western University, reaching maximum wind speeds of 190 km/h and creating a nearly six-kilometre path of damage. Here’s what we know about the incident, and how … Continue reading →

A man living near Wahnapitae, Ont., in Greater Sudbury, is worried about the fate of his pets after their expected government seizure next month.

The Perseid meteor shower reached its peak on the night of Aug. 12-13, offering spectators the chance to see the remarkable annual phenomenon around the world.

A ‘magnificent and luminous spiral’ streaking across the sky over Quebec on Tuesday night was thought by many to be an unidentified flying object. Turns out it was part of a spacecraft — just not an alien spacecraft.

The union representing Air Canada’s flight attendants has signalled that its members intend to go on strike this weekend, paving the way for workers to walk off the job as early as Saturday morning.