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U.S. President Donald Trump aims to revive the Keystone XL pipeline expansion project in connection with a forthcoming trade deal with Canada. This announcement highlights ongoing discussions related to energy infrastructure between the two nations.
Companies are eyeing Saskatchewan’s abandoned Uranium City for potential mining opportunities, driven by the increasing global demand for nuclear power. This interest signals a renewed focus on the region’s uranium resources and highlights possible economic revitalisation efforts.
The President announced on social media that tariffs will be postponed, stating that Canada and the United States are close to finalising a deal, contingent on documentation completion. Further details on the agreement have yet to be disclosed.
Tourism officials report that, despite recent smoke, the majority of this summer has been relatively clear of smoke. This assessment highlights a positive trend for the season, which could benefit local tourism and outdoor activities.
Starting in October, a new RCMP billing model will be introduced for municipalities in the province that utilise the service. This change aims to adjust funding and operational costs associated with RCMP services provided to local governments.
The City of Calgary’s administration confirmed that 190 of the 192 development permit applications for backyard suites submitted last year received approval. Only two applications were not granted, reflecting a significant uptake in interest for this housing option.
Between 2024 and 2025, 1,071 Canadians were hospitalised due to injuries related to e-scooters, as reported by the Canadian Institute for Health Information. This data highlights concerns around the safety of e-scooter use in Canada.
A provincial disclosure report reveals that four individuals incurred $11,709 in expenses on commercial flights and hotels for a trip in mid-July 2025. The expenses are part of a travel, meal and hospitality disclosure list published by the province.
RCMP reported that a motorcyclist, who was not wearing a helmet, fled from police following an attempted stop by an officer. Further details regarding the incident and subsequent actions have not been disclosed at this time.
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