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Coalition Avenir Québec changes name to feature Christine Fréchette
15+ min ago (184+ words) Quebec Premier Christine Frechette announces that she will run in the Trois-Rivieres riding for the upcomming Quebec election, in Trois-Rivieres, Que., on Thursday, July 2, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov MONTREAL - The governing Coalition Avenir Québec has changed its official name…...
Bell's satellite-to-cell launch on track for 2027
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (137+ words) thecanadianpressnews.ca Bell Canada says it has reached a key milestone toward launching satellite-to-mobile coverage after it finished building a ground station in Quebec. Bell is aiming to launch its satellite coverage in early 2027 in partnership with Texas-based AST SpaceMobile....
Amazon will launch its satellite internet in South Africa, seemingly beating Musk in his homeland
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (372+ words) Amazon, which was founded by Jeff Bezos, said that it would partner with South African internet provider Herotel to launch a new service in the country of 62 million people. Amazon said that it was its first satellite internet agreement on…...
Maine protests after ICE fatally shoots a motorist, in photos
4+ hour, 58+ min ago (151+ words) thecanadianpressnews.ca Voting rights groups are concerned about priorities shifting under Trump's Justice Department Peru to declare a state of emergency as migrants leaving Chile trigger backlash Israeli settlers rampage after Palestinian gunman kills 2 Russia marks 80 years since breaking the…...
OrgChart Names Ted Unger as Chief Financial Officer | Business Wire Press Releases
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (178+ words) NOVATO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- OrgChart, a market-leading provider of organizational charting and workforce planning software, today announced the appointment of Ted Unger as its first Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ted will lead OrgChart’s financial strategy as the company enters its…...
PATTISON Outdoor Introduces New Advertising Opportunities in New Brunswick
9+ hour, 17+ min ago (476+ words) thecanadianpressnews.ca MONCTON, New Brunswick, July 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PATTISON Outdoor Advertising, a leader in the Canadian Out-of-Home advertising industry, has acquired Markâs Media Group, a prominent outdoor advertising company in Greater Moncton. This strategic move compliments PATTISONâs existing…...
A top EU official pledges military support for Ukraine's sovereignty against Russia's invasion
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (621+ words) Ukraine has been under threat since Russian forces illegally annexed the Crimean Peninsula in 2014, followed eight years later by the all-out invasion in 2022. Statehood Day, celebrating the country’s self-determination, is a public holiday in Ukraine. The war has killed thousands…...
B.C. warned of 'significant wildfire event' in coming days, as lightning raises risks
17+ hour, 58+ min ago (852+ words) A helicopter being used to fight the Brunswick Creek wildfire prepares to pick up more water as smoke from the Ainslie Creek wildfire is seen in the distance, in Boston Bar, B.C., on Thursday, July 9, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck VANCOUVER…...
US reimposes blockade and steps up strikes as Iran threatens to halt Mideast energy exports
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (972+ words) Three boys play in the shallow waters of the Strait of Hormuz, as a plume of smoke rises from an explosion in the background, off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, July 13, 2026. (Razieh Poudat/ISNA via AP) Days of back-and-forth strikes by…...
Spanish authorities identify all 13 victims of deadly southern fire
7+ hour, 13+ min ago (287+ words) Meanwhile, French firefighters brought under control a forest fire in the historic and much-visited Fontainebleau area south of Paris as parts of the continent continued to face extremely hot temperatures. All but one of the deceased in the Spanish wildfire,…...