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Nearly $300M in federal contracts went to companies later removed from Indigenous Business Directory
52+ min ago (577+ words) Over $285 million in federal government contracts for Indigenous businesses were awarded over a five-year period to companies that have since been removed from its Indigenous Business Directory, according to a response to a written question in the House of Commons....
Pentagon ends training, fellowships and certificate programs with Harvard, Hegseth says
57+ min ago (79+ words) Pentagon ends training, fellowships and certificate programs with Harvard, Hegseth says'Yahoo News Canada WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Pentagon chief "Pete Hegseth "said late on "Friday his department was ending all military "training, "fellowships, and certificate programs "with Harvard University. "The @DeptWar…...
'An enduring legacy': Calgary remembers Barbara Palmer, philanthropist and prominent arts advocate
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (595+ words) Calgarians are remembering philanthropist and lifelong supporter of the city's arts community Barbara Palmer, who passed away on Jan. 31 at the age of 96. Palmer and her husband, Jim, made several donations and were regular patrons of various Calgary-based organizations, after…...
Here's what you missed at the 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremonies
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (1154+ words) MILAN " For three hours, the woes of the world seemingly disappeared as spectators across the planet marvelled at Italian ingenuity and high fashion, and revelled in the Olympic spirit. The Opening Ceremonies of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games were above all meant…...
They were drawn to Korea with dreams of K-pop stardom - but then let down
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (1532+ words) As K-pop's popularity soars, South Korea has become a destination for young people around the world hoping to break into the industry. And many take that chance each year to enroll in programmes promising a path to stardom. That hope…...
He has been to all 60 Super Bowls. This year is possibly his last
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (16+ words) He has been to all 60 Super Bowls. This year is possibly his last'Yahoo News Canada...
TikTok must change its 'addictive design' or face massive fines
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (408+ words) The European Union has put TikTok on notice, warning the popular social media app that it must rein in its "addictive design" or face massive fines under the bloc's strict digital rules. After a two-year investigation, EU officials say the…...
2026 Super Bowl commercials: Watch best and worst ads with Sabrina Carpenter, Kendall Jenner, George Clooney
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (386+ words) While some football fans are incredibly excited to see the New England Patriots take on the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, Feb. 8, for the 2026 Super Bowl, others are mostly looking forward to seeing Bad Bunny's Halftime Show for Super Bowl LX. But…...
Milan Cortina is going for Olympic fashion gold. Take a look at some eye-popping outfits
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (819+ words) Fashion is its own competitor in any Olympics, from team uniforms at the opening and closing ceremonies to individual looks in the stadiums and " during the Winter Games " on the slopes. There's also the simmering rivalry between Europe's top two…...
Mark Ruffalo leads celebrity backlash against Kevin O’Leary after attack on Billie Eilish’s anti-ICE speech
4+ hour, 14+ min ago (406+ words) Kevin O'Leary is facing the wrath of some high-profile celebrities, most notably Mark Ruffalo, over remarks he made targeting Billie Eilish's anti-ICE stance. During Sunday's Grammy Awards, the pop star, 24, used her Song of the Year acceptance speech to urge…...