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Reçu — 20 août 2026 The Globe and Mail
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  • Alberta minister met with jeers at AI data centre town hall
    Alberta's technology minister was met with jeering, badgering and boos at a town hall discussing the province's plans for artificial intelligence data centres. Nate Glubish says the province has carefully crafted a strategy to protect local water supplies, electricity bills, and land use, but attendees say they don't trust the Alberta government to regulate the industry's risks.
     

Alberta minister met with jeers at AI data centre town hall

20 août 2026 à 13:02
Alberta's technology minister was met with jeering, badgering and boos at a town hall discussing the province's plans for artificial intelligence data centres. Nate Glubish says the province has carefully crafted a strategy to protect local water supplies, electricity bills, and land use, but attendees say they don't trust the Alberta government to regulate the industry's risks.

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  • Morning Update: Trade clock keeps ticking
    Good morning. Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the two sides are in the process of finalizing the text of a tentative deal, but negotiations continue. More on that below, along with a marathon mishap and the fastest star in the galaxy.
     

Morning Update: Trade clock keeps ticking

20 août 2026 à 06:46

Good morning. Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the two sides are in the process of finalizing the text of a tentative deal, but negotiations continue. More on that below, along with a marathon mishap and the fastest star in the galaxy.

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A truck crosses over the Peace Bridge into the United States from Fort Erie, Ont.
Reçu — 19 août 2026 The Globe and Mail

Scientists detect fastest known star in the Milky Way zooming around a supermassive black hole

19 août 2026 à 13:57
A wide-field visible-light view shows rich star clouds in the constellation Sagittarius in the direction of the centre of the Milky Way galaxy, in this image released Wednesday.

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A wide-field visible-light view shows rich star clouds in the constellation Sagittarius in the direction of the center of the Milky Way galaxy, in this image released August 19, 2026. ESO and Digitized Sky Survey 2/Handout via REUTERS NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY

Morning Update: Trump announces a three-day tariff pause and a tentative trade deal

19 août 2026 à 06:23

Good morning. Donald Trump paused a threatened round of new tariffs just before they were set to go into effect. More on that below, along with referendum issues in two provinces and Justin Trudeau’s whereabouts.

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U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will postpone his latest round of threatened tariffs for three days while a trade agreement is finalized.
Reçu — 18 août 2026 The Globe and Mail
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  • Canadians think Ottawa should be tougher in U.S. trade talks, poll shows
    As a new round of punishing new tariffs on Canada looms, a Leger poll suggests more than half of Canadians want the federal government to take a hard line and make no more concessions with the United States. Andrew Enns, Leger's executive vice-president for Central Canada, says that will be a challenge for Canada's leaders, who want to secure a deal with the Americans.
     

Canadians think Ottawa should be tougher in U.S. trade talks, poll shows

18 août 2026 à 17:47
As a new round of punishing new tariffs on Canada looms, a Leger poll suggests more than half of Canadians want the federal government to take a hard line and make no more concessions with the United States. Andrew Enns, Leger's executive vice-president for Central Canada, says that will be a challenge for Canada's leaders, who want to secure a deal with the Americans.

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