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The Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians is criticizing the first annual inflation adjustment to the Canada Disability Benefit, saying the increase to $204.20 a month will not meaningfully reduce disability poverty.

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NordSpace opened a new Ottawa office on Canada Day and named Elsa Henchiri vice president of policy and government relations as the company works toward sovereign Canadian orbital launch capability by 2028. The move adds a fourth Canadian location…

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Georgetown/Scott County Tourism says visitor spending generated a record $191.5 million in economic impact in 2025, supporting 1,259 jobs and $14.7 million in local tax revenue.

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More than 300 leaders met in Phoenix on June 23 for the inaugural North American Exceptionalism Forum, where Arizona officials and Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. discussed how the three countries can deepen cooperation on trade, security and key…

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ChargeLab updated its Rewards program on July 1, 2026, lifting payouts for enrolled Canadian single-family homeowners to 10¢ per kWh with quarterly deposits.

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Boards are replacing CEOs faster than at any point in two decades, and the scramble is triggering broader C-suite turnover that executive search firms can capture before a formal search even starts.

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Ekoloc has launched ekoloc.ca to make car rentals in Martinique easier for Canadian travelers, with pricing shown in Canadian dollars, French-language support and airport pickup.

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Nadine Williams has launched Apology Accepted, a bilingual plaque initiative in Toronto that turns historic Papal and Church apologies for slavery into permanent public remembrance.

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Author and filmmaker Yvan Chouinard has released Libertyland, a new political novel set in a wealthy, tightly controlled country that trades freedom for security.

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Reverse mortgage rates in Canada fell 0.25% across all major lenders this week, marking the first non-promotional rate drop of 2026. The move could improve borrowing math for new borrowers and for existing homeowners considering a refinance.

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Visibility Drip Inc. is offering a CAD 1,000 scholarship and three-month internship to one Canadian college or university student, with applications opening July 1 and closing Dec. 1, 2026. The Calgary agency says the program is meant to help…

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Push Pounds Sports Medicine is now offering Arthrosamid, a Health Canada-approved hydrogel injection for knee osteoarthritis, at its downtown Toronto and East York clinics.

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Advanced Biofuels Canada is urging federal, provincial and territorial governments to expand Canadian biofuels output after ministers highlighted the sector’s role in energy security and competitiveness.

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A new HomeStars International Homeowner Report 2026 survey of nearly 5,000 homeowners across 10 countries found Canadians are most likely to view their home as a financial investment.

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Working Equitation Canada has selected its first official four-rider team, plus one alternate, for the 2026 World Association of Working Equitation World Championships in Jerez, Spain, Sept. 8-13. The milestone marks Canada’s first team…

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Nigerian students abroad are increasingly shaping remittance patterns into and out of Nigeria as education migration, remote work and post-graduation employment expand across Canada, Europe and North America.

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Advance Funds Network surveyed 3,005 small business owners to find where verbal agreements and handshakes still carry business weight in 2026. Greeneville, Tennessee, and Dawson Creek, British Columbia, topped the U.S. and Canadian lists of the…

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Davis & Associates is widening its business immigration practice to help Texas employers, entrepreneurs and foreign investors navigate visas, compliance and expansion plans.

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Monarch Social Media has been named a 2026 Canadian Choice Award winner in digital marketing, recognizing the Toronto agency’s growth-focused social media work for brands across North America.

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Bananas Creative, an Edmonton-based branding and web design agency, was named a 2026 Canadian Choice Award winner in graphic design services on June 23, 2026. The recognition highlights the agency’s growth, client work and expanding reach across…