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Canada
Operation BOXTOP delivered its planned dry cargo and anticipated fuel to Canadian Forces Station Alert during an October 8–30 mission.
Oct 31, 2026 / 1 min read
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West Island
More than 30 artisans will display pottery, textiles, stationery and other handmade work at Stewart Hall on November 28 and 29.
Oct 30, 2026 / 1 min read
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West Island
Stewart Hall will host the 40th Exposcience on November 7 and 8, with insects, live animals and hands-on art-and-science activities.
Oct 30, 2026 / 1 min read
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West Island
Final paving will close part of Du Bord-du-Lac–Lakeshore Road in both directions from 9 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday.
Oct 30, 2026 / 1 min read
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Canada
Operation BOXTOP delivered its planned dry cargo and anticipated fuel to Canadian Forces Station Alert during an October 8–30 mission.
Oct 31, 2026 / 1 min read
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Business
The $5.9-billion Roberts Bank Terminal 2 project has been listed as a project of national interest, with a final investment decision targeted for mid-2027.
Oct 31, 2026 / 1 min read
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Business
A new federal-industry task force met for the first time on October 29 to pursue a “Tell Us Once” system for Canadian trade data.
Oct 31, 2026 / 1 min read
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Canada
The federal government exercised a $404.9-million construction-management option for a new Ottawa transportation-safety research facility expected in 2031.
Oct 31, 2026 / 1 min read
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Business
A new federal program offers $750 million for greenhouse and other controlled-environment food projects, with applications open through December 23.
Oct 31, 2026 / 1 min read
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Canada
The federal government has doubled its contribution to the McMichael Canadian Art Collection renovation and expansion to $50 million.
Oct 30, 2026 / 1 min read
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Montréal & Québec
Makivvik is allocated $32.6 million from a new $130-million federal Inuit housing top-up, including support for transitional housing and rent measures.
Oct 31, 2026 / 1 min read
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Montréal & Québec
A $1-million federal contribution will support a connected greenhouse building, preservation equipment and food workshops in Kuujjuaq.
Oct 31, 2026 / 1 min read
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Montréal & Québec
Judo Canada will receive $75,000 in federal hosting support for Pan American Cup and Open events in Montréal from November 3 to 11.
Oct 31, 2026 / 1 min read