Jeep Cherokee returns as a hybrid compact SUV.
Jeep's all-new 2026 Cherokee returns to the North American compact SUV segment as a hybrid-only model, offered in four trims and starting at $42,290 before taxes.
Daily Briefing (Canada) — 2026-02-24
We calmly review the key points without sensationalism.
Note of the day
5-minute news
Snoop Dogg attends Swansea match after becoming a minority investor
Snoop Dogg was due to attend his first Swansea City match after taking a minority stake in the club; the club reports a spike in ticket interest and higher retail revenue since his involvement.
Loblaw to open 70 stores and create 9,700 jobs in 2026
Loblaw Companies Limited says it will invest $2.4 billion in 2026 to open 70 stores, renovate nearly 200 locations, and support about 9,700 retail and construction jobs across Canada.
Nova Scotia bill sets long-awaited provincial fire standards.
The Support for Fire Protection Services Act would establish provincewide standards for fire services in Nova Scotia and create an Office of the Fire Commissioner, and the 2026–27 budget includes $3 million for fire-service improvements.
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Other events of the day (6)
See all news →Other events worth noting, briefly.
- Syria's TV dramas test Ramadan series boundaries after Assad's fallArts & EntertainmentThe Star
- Regulatory sandboxes: Liberals accept Conservative budget amendmentsPoliticsThe Star
- Carney travelling to India, Australia and Japan on 9-day trade missionBusinessThe Star
- NHL's return to the Olympics delivers fast-paced games and points to 2028 World Cup of HockeySportsCBC News
- Carney spends one in five days abroad in his first yearPoliticsGlobal News
- EVREC Crown lands wind reserve extended to February 2027 as project advances in Central NewfoundlandBusinessThe Star
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