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OTTAWA — Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will announce an extension of the gas tax holiday until the end of January, according to a government source. The previously announced pause on the tax was set to end on Sept. 7, adding 10 cents per litre of gas and four cents per litre of diesel after Labour Day. Champagne is scheduled to hold a press conference in Ottawa on Wednesday at a Canadian Tire store, where he will announce the move. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the pause on the tax in April as the conflict between the United States and Iran sparked an increase...
September 2, 2026 - 10:10 | Catherine Levesque , Simon Tuck | National Post
Ontario Provincial Police are alerting people to the dangers of online fraud after a resident fell victim to a scam involving a Zoom video meeting.
September 2, 2026 - 10:00 | Rachel Morgan | Global News - Ottawa
A U.S. law firm representing survivors of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting is filing 30 lawsuits against OpenAI, alleging the tech giant was negligent in not reporting the shooter’s chat history to police in an effort to help prevent the attack.
September 2, 2026 - 09:55 | Jesse Winter | The Globe and Mail
Honey is one of hundreds of Canadian products that have been hit with a 50 per cent tariff to enter the United States, grinding exports to a halt. More honey staying north of the border could mean lower prices for consumers in the short term. But over time, the loss of Canada’s largest export market for honey could take a toll on producers — and, due to honey bees’ contribution to the pollination sector, the overall food system. “When there’s abundance, prices may plummet, but it doesn’t mean that that will be healthy for the industry in the long term,” says Armağan Özbilge, an...
September 2, 2026 - 09:42 | Laura Brehaut | National Post
The convenience store chain's chief executive Alex Miller says shoppers are being more deliberate about their purchases as the cost of living and fuel rises.
September 2, 2026 - 09:39 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
September 2, 2026 - 09:37 | Maria Cheng | The Globe and Mail
