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Trump’s Canada Tariff Strategy Framed as Leverage, Not Economic Suicide
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A new episode of On the Record with Christian Briggs examines President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on selected Canadian imports, arguing the move may be designed to force negotiations rather than trigger a long trade war. The episode weighs higher…
TRAFFIX says cross-border truck capacity stays tight on Canada and Mexico lanes
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TRAFFIX’s August 2026 NAX Index shows U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico freight lanes remained above neutral for a second straight month, signaling tight truck capacity, higher costs and more regulatory pressure for shippers.
RN MEDFLIGHTS offers nurse-escorted commercial air repatriation for stable patients
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RN MEDFLIGHTS LLC says it helps discharge planners move medically stable patients across state lines and around the world on commercial airlines, with licensed RN escorts and bed-to-bed coordination.
Canadian soccer fandom surges as Messi tops conversation data
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A Betano social listening study finds Canadian interest in soccer has expanded beyond match results, with Lionel Messi leading international star conversations and Victoria emerging as the country’s strongest soccer market.
Canadian wealthy families are moving deeper into private markets
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Nour Private Wealth says alternative assets are becoming a core portfolio allocation for Canadian ultra-high-net-worth families, with more capital shifting into private equity, private credit, real estate and infrastructure.
Universal School Lebanon adds Canadian OSSD diploma with Rosedale partnership
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Universal School will launch an Ontario Secondary School Diploma pathway with Rosedale International Education in September 2026, giving Lebanese students a dual diploma option alongside the Lebanese Baccalaureate.
Canadian manufacturers boost demand for custom ecommerce sites
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CS Web Solutions says Canadian manufacturers are increasing demand for custom ecommerce web design as they add direct-to-consumer sales alongside distributor networks.
Prepared Canada adds July videos and articles on disasters, continuity
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Prepared Canada Corp. said it published new July 2026 videos, shorts and articles across its platforms, focusing on events including the Europe heat wave, Ontario wildfires and Sony’s physical media decision.
Nerds On Site posts back-to-back profitable quarters in fiscal 2026
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Nerds On Site said its second half of fiscal 2026 produced two consecutive profitable quarters, with Q3 and Q4 combined profit of about $111,000 versus a combined loss of about $102,000 a year earlier.
Betano study ranks Canada's fiercest sports rivalries
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Betano’s new study says Canadian teams are central to some of North America’s most intense rivalries, led by CF Montréal in MLS and Roughriders-Argonauts in the Canadian League.
Sterling Fleet Outfitters brings Centurion aluminum truck cap to Canada
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Sterling Fleet Outfitters has become the first Canadian company to offer the Centurion Aluminum Truck Cap, with initial inventory now available for select Ford and Chevrolet pickups.
TRANSWORLD pitches duty-paid shipping from China to Canada
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TRANSWORLD says it is offering Canada DDP shipping for cross-border sellers that want duties, customs clearance and last-mile delivery handled in one service.
LLENA(AI) named to Canada’s Top 100 AI startups for ALL IN 2026
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LLENA(AI) Health Solutions has been selected by Scale AI as one of Canada’s Top 100 AI & Tech Startups for ALL IN 2026 in Montréal on Sept. 16-17. The recognition spotlights the company’s push to use AI for chronic care, including diabetes,…
Dr. Gilbert McInnis book revisits Canada’s Covid-era civil liberties debate
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Dr. Gilbert McInnis has released The Needle and the Damage Done, a nonfiction book on the social, legal and political fallout of Canada’s Covid period.
Bosch, CARIAD to collect driving data in Canadian cities through December
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Robert Bosch GmbH and CARIAD SE plan to use test vehicles to collect data in 20 Canadian cities from July through December 2026 to support automated driving research.
Coffee Bike World reroutes documentary journey across Canada after U.S. border setback
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Vancouver entrepreneur Vladislav Priadko turned a blocked U.S. crossing into an all-Canadian trek for Coffee Bike World’s THE CROSSING, a documentary-style YouTube series now heading back west after reaching Halifax.
Systemair buys Temspec to expand North American HVAC reach
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Systemair completed its acquisition of Canadian HVAC maker Temspec on July 23, 2026, adding a specialist in decentralized equipment for schools and multi-storey buildings.
ABFC backs Canada’s sustainable aviation fuels blueprint
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Advanced Biofuels Canada says Ottawa’s new Sustainable Aviation Fuels Blueprint can help build a domestic market for cleaner jet fuel and support Canada’s 2030 target of 10% SAF use. The group says the plan now needs stable, long-term policy to…
Elite Digital lands on Canada’s best workplaces list for advertising and marketing
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Elite Digital, a Toronto digital marketing agency, was named one of Great Place to Work Canada’s 2026 Best Workplaces in Advertising & Marketing, ranking among just 20 companies nationwide.
Reverse mortgage rates fall in Canada as regular mortgage rates rise
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Reverse mortgage rates in Canada dropped 0.25% in July 2026 after a lender-led price cut, even as regular mortgage rates moved higher and the Bank of Canada held steady.
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