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Meta has begun cutting jobs while shifting resources away from metaverse projects and toward AI devices.

After oral arguments, several conservative justices appeared inclined to uphold state laws that bar transgender girls and women from girls' and women's school sports; the court is expected to issue a decision by early summer.

Ontario has designated Canada Nickel's Crawford project for provincial regulatory streamlining, while the company still faces a multi-hundred-million-dollar funding gap for mine construction.

President Trump said the USMCA trade pact is "irrelevant" for the United States while touring a Ford Motor factory and urged companies to bring manufacturing back; the agreement is scheduled for a joint review this year.

Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on countries that trade with Iran and urged protesters to continue, while the U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency reported more than 2,000 deaths during recent unrest.

Hundreds to thousands of people protested across the U.S. after reports of a fatal shooting by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis and a separate shooting of two protesters in Portland, and local officials said some demonstrations included confrontations and citations.

Author Colleen Hoover said she is undergoing radiation for cancer and told followers she had one day of treatment left; she also reported genetic testing indicating the cancer was not hereditary and that HPV and excess hormones were ruled out.

The U.S. Supreme Court heard appeals from Idaho and West Virginia over state laws that bar transgender students from female sports teams, and justices’ questioning suggested some conservative members may be receptive to upholding those bans; the court has not yet issued a ruling and a decision will come at a later, unspecified date.

Discussions of menopause have become more common in workplaces, and a Menopause Foundation of Canada survey noted more than two million working women aged 45–55 with about two thirds saying they would not feel comfortable talking to a supervisor or HR.

The Canadian Coast Guard plans a maintenance facility in Sydney, N.S., to service two new icebreakers, with the expected site on Membertou First Nation land near the Coast Guard Academy. Geotechnical surveys are the next step to determine whether the harbour bottom and shore can support docks for two 160-metre ships.