Prime Minister Mark Carney cut a 2024 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles to 6%, and Canada will initially allow up to 49,000 such imports a year, with experts saying some vehicles could arrive as soon as March or April pending regulatory clearance.
Grade 7/8 students at Glengarry District High School built and tested model wind turbines during a classroom challenge; the top four teams will advance to the Regional Skills Ontario Competition in Kemptville in April 2026.
The article mentions that allocating $30,000 between two TSX-listed names that pay monthly distributions could produce about $161.43 per month, or $1,937.16 per year. It cites Firm Capital and Dream Industrial REIT and highlights payout levels and portfolio features reported to support those distributions.
Honda's Base Station prototype is a modular lightweight travel trailer designed to weigh under 1,500 pounds and be towable by compact SUVs, featuring interchangeable exterior panels and onboard battery and solar power.
Circular Materials confirmed that in some Ontario communities overflow recyclables placed beside blue bins will not be collected, and residents in Toronto and Peel have reported missed recycling and Christmas tree pickups since the program began on Jan. 1.
A Saskatchewan Rivers School Division parent survey presented by director Neil Finch found generally positive ratings across areas such as feeling welcome, being informed and school safety, with category averages around 8–9 out of 10; 536 responses were recorded in the most recent collection.
The Trach Sports Academy at Carlton Comprehensive has increased enrollment to 105 students after the Saskatchewan Rivers School Division partnered this year with Jordan Trach, up from 90 last year; the program now runs high school hockey, Grade 7–8 hockey and a high school multi-sport stream.
President Donald Trump called it "a good thing" that Prime Minister Mark Carney signed a trade deal with China, as Canada announced a tariff exchange covering some Chinese electric vehicles and agricultural duties including canola.
Brass Bell Farm in Sooke received the 2025 Sooke Region Food CHI Farmer Bursary of $1,500 to help complete a dairy facility, including the purchase of a bulk milk tank, as the farm prepares to begin sheep dairy production.
The High Seas Treaty (BBNJ) enters into force internationally while Canada has signed but not yet ratified it; Fisheries and Oceans Canada says work on ratification is ongoing without a timeline or budget.
