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Publication Date: June 12, 2026 - 08:40
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B.C. firm ‘over the moon’ about contract to chart Canada’s role in lunar exploration
June 12, 2026
Shaun Riddell, the CEO of SpaceDirt, says he was "blown away" by the awarding of the $500,000 contract, given the competition for the national grant.
If approved, administrations says negotiations could lead to Indigenous ownership, economic development and a potential urban reserve for its downtown district.
June 17, 2026 - 20:02 | Vanessa Tiberio | Global News - Canada
An 81-year-old Lebanese man with dementia who obtained refugee status in Canada “on the basis of threats from terrorist organizations” in his homeland, then lost it for returning to Lebanon five times to visit his sick and dying siblings and to attend their funerals, has won another shot at staying in this country. Ezzat Fahs, who holds Lebanese citizenship, obtained refugee protection in Canada about 14 years ago, according to a recent Federal Court decision regarding his case. “Since he obtained permanent resident status in 2017, Mr. Fahs returned to Lebanon on five occasions,” said...
June 17, 2026 - 19:43 | Chris Lambie | National Post
Millar Avenue changes include making space for nine metres of walkways and green space but it's wiping out certain parking lots that some business owners say they rely on.
June 17, 2026 - 19:37 | Ashley Beherns | Global News - Canada



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