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Metal Found in School-Ordered Hamburgers in Burlington; Public Health Launches Investigation
Hero Certified Burgers says it is investigating after two Burlington parents reported that their children discovered pieces of metal in hamburgers served during a school-ordered lunch last week. The incident occurred on Friday at Kilbride Public School, which had ordered meals from a Hero Certified Burgers franchise in Oakville, one of its regular lunch vendors.…
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Is This Emerging Fintech Stock Positioned for a 500% Breakout? Analysts See a Massive Upside Ahead
As artificial intelligence continues reshaping industries across the globe, investors are urgently searching for the next major opportunity beyond semiconductors and cloud giants. While AI’s early winners—Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon—have already delivered extraordinary returns, the next explosive stage of growth is unfolding in a sector that touches every part of the digital economy: financial technology. Finance,…
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Could This Fintech Upstart Be the Next Major AI Winner?
Artificial intelligence continues to reshape global industries, but its most transformative impact may be coming to financial services. While faster chips and advanced computing often dominate headlines, AI’s real value lies in its ability to integrate with almost any sector—cutting costs, accelerating decision-making, and enabling entirely new business models. AI and Finance: A Rapidly Expanding…
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Full Recap: These Are the Teams Heading to Canada for the FIFA 2026 World Cup
FIFA has officially confirmed the full list of teams that will play their 2026 World Cup matches in Canada, with Toronto and Vancouver set to host an exciting mix of global football powerhouses and rising national squads. The announcement comes just one day after the high-profile match draw held in Washington, D.C. Toronto’s Lineup: A…
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OPP Launches Investigation into Company Awarded Millions from Provincial Jobs Fund and Ministries
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has officially launched an investigation into Keel Digital Solutions — a company that received tens of millions of dollars in public funding through a controversial jobs-training program and multiple provincial ministries. The move comes after the Ford government handed over the findings of a forensic audit into Keel Digital Solutions…
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Air Transat Passengers Left in Turmoil as Potential Pilot Strike Threatens Flights
Introduction Thousands of Air Transat passengers are facing mounting anxiety as the airline edges closer to major flight suspensions amid an escalating labour dispute with its pilots. With the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), representing 750 pilots, moving toward potential strike action, travellers are reporting confusion, inconsistent communication, and a lack of clear guidance about…
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Carney Government Rejects Conservative Motion Supporting Alberta Bitumen Pipeline
Introduction The Liberal government led by Prime Minister Mark Carney is preparing to vote against a Conservative motion that urges federal support for a large-scale bitumen pipeline project connecting Alberta to a strategic deep-water port on British Columbia’s coast. The non-binding motion, scheduled for a vote on Tuesday, has triggered political tensions over Canada’s energy…
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Toronto Woman Speaks Out as Dating Coach Faces Sexual Assault Charge
Introduction A Toronto woman has stepped forward to share her story after a local dating coach—known online for teaching aggressive “pickup” tactics—was charged with sexual assault in November. The woman, who is being identified as “Jay” due to legal protections for complainants in sexual assault cases, says she hopes that speaking publicly will help other…
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Air Transat Prepares for Three-Day Operational Shutdown After Pilots Issue Strike Notice
Mounting Uncertainty as Contract Talks Stall Air Transat is bracing for a full-scale operational halt, announcing it will phase out all flights over three days after receiving a 72-hour strike notice from the union representing its pilots. The development, revealed early Sunday morning, immediately sent ripples of concern through travellers already in transit or preparing…
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A Toronto Family Upholds a 70-Year Opening-Day Transit Tradition with the Finch West LRT Debut
A Legacy That Began with Canada’s First Subway Line For most Torontonians, the opening of a new transit line is a noteworthy civic event. For the Doucet family, however, it is something far more personal—an unbroken, seven-decade tradition that bridges three generations and reflects their enduring connection to the city’s evolving transit network. On Sunday,…
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