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Former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate and Forward Party co-founder Andrew Yang renewed his call for direct taxation on artificial intelligence on Tuesday during an interview on CNBC’s Power Lunch. Yang argued that current federal tax structures create artificial market incentives

Following a three-vehicle collision near Speedsville Road in Cambridge, emergency crews shut down all eastbound lanes of Highway 401 at Highway 8 on Wednesday afternoon. Upon arriving shortly after 2:30 p.m., first responders and traffic control teams diverted approaching vehicles

More than 20,000 people evacuated communities around Okanagan Lake after the Bald Range wildfire spread rapidly across southern British Columbia. The fire forced residents from Summerland, Peachland and nearby rural areas during the weekend. Flames burned more than 10,300 hectares

Australian lawmakers passed landmark disability legislation in Parliament on Friday following intense cross-chamber debate regarding national budget allocations and participant support frameworks. Official parliamentary voting records published by the Parliament of Australia confirmed the final passage after the National Disability

Official national economic tracking data released on Friday confirms the Canadian economy grew 0.3 per cent in May, extending a broader economic recovery into a second consecutive month and surpassing earlier government forecasts. According to monthly Gross Domestic Product figures

Northern Ontario remained under a broad wildfire emergency on July 15 as 183 active fires burned across the province. The Northwest Fire Region counted 136 fires by evening, with crews still lacking control over 63. Officials identified eight new fires

Nova Scotia is investing $250,000 in MB Meat Company, a new beef processing facility in Judique, Inverness County. The province said the site is Cape Breton’s only provincially inspected beef abattoir. The facility provides custom slaughter and cut-and-wrap services for