Big Tech Joins Calgary Stampede as Canada Pursues Data Center Investment

Major U.S. technology companies are increasing their presence at the Calgary Stampede as the province of Alberta actively courts hyperscale data center investments. Alphabet’s Google, Meta, and Amazon have engaged in meetings and events at the annual energy gathering, signaling a shift in the province’s industrial focus toward digital infrastructure, according to industry sources. Why … Read more

US to Exit USMCA: The 10-Year Countdown Begins

The U.S. administration is expected to formally declare on Wednesday that it will not extend the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a move that triggers a 10-year countdown toward the potential expiration of the North American free trade zone. According to reports, this decision initiates a six-year review process established under the agreement’s “sunset clause,” leaving the … Read more

Trump Claims US Would Benefit Without USMCA Agreement

President Donald Trump stated Wednesday that the United States could fare better without the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). While the president expressed a preference against the existing trade pact, he acknowledged he may still sign a renewal. The three nations face a July 1 deadline to approve the agreement or signal an intent to exit, which … Read more

Canada Committee Advises Against Euthanasia for Mental Illness Alone

A Canadian parliamentary committee has formally recommended that the federal government indefinitely exclude mental illness as a sole qualifying condition for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID). The report, released in June, warns that the medical and legal systems currently lack the safeguards necessary for the safe and equitable implementation of euthanasia for psychiatric conditions. Justice … Read more