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Making ammunition in Canada ‘essential’ for independence: defence minister – National | Globalnews.ca

[ad_1] The federal government on Wednesday said it will spend $1.4 billion to boost Canada’s ammunition production, with Defence Minister David McGuinty calling it “essential” for Canada’s independence. McGuinty said the launch of the Canadian Defence Industry Resilience Program will be part of Canada’s broader Defence Industrial Strategy, which Prime Minister Mark Carney announced last […]

Mass cancellations of orthopedic surgeries likely within weeks over compensation dispute, doctors say | CBC News

[ad_1] Edmonton orthopedic surgeons are warning of widespread surgery cancellations in coming weeks due to a funding dispute over how Alberta compensates another group of hospital doctors.  Patient care disruptions are likely when stipend contracts for surgical hospitalists expire as of April 1, according to both the surgeons and provincial health officials. Surgical hospitalists manage […]

More heavy rain expected for B.C.’s south and central coast, Fraser Valley | CBC News

[ad_1] Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A “prolonged atmospheric river event” is not letting up on B.C.’s South Coast, according to Environment Canada, and the rain […]

Вчені відкрили новий ефективний спосіб перетворення сонячного світла на паливо

[ad_1] Щоб перевірити свою теорію, вчені синтезували вісім матеріалів із полігептазину-іміду. Серед матеріалів, що привертають дедалі більше уваги, виділяються іміди полігептазину / фото – freepik.com Фотокаталіз є багатообіцяючим способом перетворення величезної кількості сонячного світла на корисну хімічну енергію. Нещодавно вченим вдалося зробити прорив у цій галузі, пише Mediafax. Зазначається, що серед матеріалів, які привертають дедалі […]

Wholesale prices rose 0.7% in February, much more than expected and up 3.4% annually

[ad_1] Wholesale prices rose sharply in February, providing another sign that inflation continues to percolate even aside from rising energy costs. The producer price index, a measure of pipeline costs that producers receive for their products, increased a seasonally adjusted 0.7% on the month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday. Excluding volatile food and […]

Blue Jays’ Jose Berrios diagnosed with stress fracture in elbow

[ad_1] The Toronto Blue Jays will be without one of their starting pitchers to open the regular season, as Jose Berrios has been diagnosed with a stress fracture in his right elbow. Berrios received clarity on the injury after visiting with Dr. Keith Meister, manager John Schneider confirmed on Wednesday, who added that the right-handed […]

Man sought for allegedly trafficking woman in Oshawa nabbed

[ad_1] Article content A 44-year-old man wanted for 10 months for human trafficking in Oshawa has now been arrested on numerous charges. Article content Durham Regional Police say officers from the Human Trafficking Unit launched an investigation on May 1, 2025, into allegations a female had been exploited. Article content “Investigators determined that the victim initially met the suspects in Oshawa in February 2025,” police alleged in a statement […]