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Canada's Electric Vehicle Sales Jump 20% in One Year
Planet WinsJul 16

Canada's Electric Vehicle Sales Jump 20% in One Year

Canadian drivers bought nearly 20% more electric vehicles in May compared to last year, according to new Statistics Canada data. The surge appears linked to federal incentives making clean transportation more accessible.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Canada Wins Third Straight at World Curling Championship
SportsApr 1

Canada Wins Third Straight at World Curling Championship

Team Canada's Matt Dunstone is on fire at the world men's curling championship, clinching his third consecutive victory with a stunning comeback against China. The Winnipeg skipper's four-point surge in the ninth end sealed an 8-4 win and pushed Canada into a tie for third place.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Canada Adds 88,000 Jobs in May, Unemployment Drops to 6.6%
Global NewsJun 7

Canada Adds 88,000 Jobs in May, Unemployment Drops to 6.6%

Canada's economy surprised everyone with 88,000 new jobs in May, nearly nine times more than expected. After a tough spring, workers across construction, transportation, and food services are getting back on their feet.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
Canada Logistics Firm Adds Electric Trucks, Cuts 320 Tons CO₂
Planet WinsApr 7

Canada Logistics Firm Adds Electric Trucks, Cuts 320 Tons CO₂

GLS Canada just deployed electric terminal tractors across three major cities, and each truck will eliminate up to 90 tons of carbon emissions yearly. The move marks a major win for clean freight in one of North America's toughest climates.

Electrek2 min read
Geely Ships First Chinese EVs to Canada Under Trade Deal
Planet WinsMay 9

Geely Ships First Chinese EVs to Canada Under Trade Deal

Chinese automaker Geely just made history by shipping 18 electric Lotus SUVs to Canada, marking the first EV exports under a groundbreaking new trade agreement. The move signals a major shift in North America's electric vehicle landscape and opens doors for thousands more clean cars to cross the Pacific.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Canada Unveils $50B Clean Energy Plan to Power Every Car
Planet WinsAug 18

Canada Unveils $50B Clean Energy Plan to Power Every Car

Canada just announced North America's largest clean energy investment: a $50 billion plan to develop 14,000 megawatts of hydropower and 2,000 megawatts of wind. The massive Churchill Falls project will generate enough electricity to power every vehicle in Canada. #

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Canada Adds 3,600km of Bike Paths in Two Years
Planet WinsJan 27

Canada Adds 3,600km of Bike Paths in Two Years

Canada's cycling network just grew by the distance between Toronto and Edmonton, giving more people safer ways to bike to work, school, and everyday destinations. A new study shows the country added 3,600 kilometers of cycling infrastructure between 2022 and 2024, with smaller cities leading the charge.

Phys.org - Earth3 min read
Canada Could Plant 6M Trees to Erase Carbon by 2050
Planet WinsFeb 1

Canada Could Plant 6M Trees to Erase Carbon by 2050

A groundbreaking study reveals that strategic tree planting across Canada's northern boreal forest could remove five times the country's annual carbon emissions by 2100. The research offers a clear roadmap for Canada to achieve carbon neutrality while restoring vital forest ecosystems.

Phys.org2 min read
Canada Wins Paralympic Gold in Wheelchair Curling Thriller
SportsMar 15

Canada Wins Paralympic Gold in Wheelchair Curling Thriller

Canada defeated China 4-3 in a nail-biting wheelchair curling final at the 2026 Milano Cortina Paralympics, with the winning stone thrown in the final 2.8 seconds. The victory marks Canada's fourth Paralympic gold in the sport and their first in 12 years.

Google: Paralympic champion3 min read
Canada Fast-Tracks Homegrown Health Tech to Patients
InnovationMar 19

Canada Fast-Tracks Homegrown Health Tech to Patients

A new partnership in Canada is helping medical innovations reach patients faster by connecting inventors directly with hospitals and doctors. The collaboration could strengthen healthcare while keeping innovation dollars in Canada.

Google News - Innovation Technology3 min read
Canada Kicks Off World Cup with Bublé, Morissette Show
SportsJun 12

Canada Kicks Off World Cup with Bublé, Morissette Show

Canada made history Friday as the 2026 World Cup came to Toronto with a star-studded opening ceremony featuring homegrown legends Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé. Fans in red flooded the streets, breaking into spontaneous renditions of "O Canada" as the largest World Cup ever began.

Google News - Sports3 min read
Canada Plans 30 GW of Ocean Wind Power by 2050
Planet WinsFeb 12

Canada Plans 30 GW of Ocean Wind Power by 2050

Canada just unveiled an ambitious roadmap to harvest clean energy from ocean winds, tides, and waves—enough to power millions of homes while creating 12 billion dollars in economic growth. The plan could transform coastal communities and position Canada as a global leader in marine renewable technology.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
Canada Launches $70B Clean Energy Project, Largest in History
VideosAug 18

Canada Launches $70B Clean Energy Project, Largest in History

Canada just greenlit North America's largest clean energy project ever: a $70 billion plan bringing 14,000 megawatts of hydroelectric and wind power to Eastern Canada. The massive buildout promises 23,000 construction jobs and could transform how provinces share clean electricity.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
Doug Armstrong Steps Down After 24 Years With Hockey Canada
Daily MixMar 18

Doug Armstrong Steps Down After 24 Years With Hockey Canada

After more than two decades shaping Canada's hockey success, Doug Armstrong is passing the torch to fresh leadership. His planned departure follows five World Championship medals and contributions to multiple Olympic golds.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Sweden Leads EU With 30% Renewable Transport Energy
Planet WinsFeb 2

Sweden Leads EU With 30% Renewable Transport Energy

Sweden now powers nearly a third of its transportation with renewable energy, leading Europe's shift away from fossil fuels. The EU overall has more than doubled its renewable transport energy since 2008.

Regional: sweden renewable energy (SE)2 min read
Canada Wins First-Ever Men's World Cup Match 6-0
SportsJun 19

Canada Wins First-Ever Men's World Cup Match 6-0

Canada crushed Qatar 6-0 to secure their first men's World Cup victory in history, with Jonathan David scoring a hat-trick. The historic win at Vancouver's BC Place sends Canada to the knockout round for the first time ever.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Canada Scores Twice in Final 90 Seconds to Stun U.S.
Sports3d ago

Canada Scores Twice in Final 90 Seconds to Stun U.S.

Alex Simmons scored two goals in the last minute and a half to give Canada a stunning 9-8 comeback win over the United States in the Pan-American Lacrosse Championship final. The victory caps an incredible fourth-quarter rally that saw Canada erase a three-goal deficit.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Canada Wins Olympic Curling Gold After Clearing Name
SportsFeb 22

Canada Wins Olympic Curling Gold After Clearing Name

Team Canada captured Olympic gold in men's curling, defeating Great Britain 9-6 after officials cleared them of cheating allegations. The victory marks Canada's fourth Olympic gold in the sport and their first since 2014.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
U.S. and Canada Set for Dream Olympic Hockey Final
SportsFeb 21

U.S. and Canada Set for Dream Olympic Hockey Final

After dominant semifinal wins, the U.S. and Canada will face off Sunday for Olympic gold in the matchup hockey fans have been dreaming about since the 4 Nations Face-Off. It's the first time these rivals will meet in an Olympic final since Canada's famous 2010 overtime victory.

Japan Today2 min read
Canada Scores Last-Second Goal to Reach World Cup Round of 16
SportsJun 29

Canada Scores Last-Second Goal to Reach World Cup Round of 16

Canada made history at the 2026 World Cup with a dramatic stoppage-time goal against South Africa, reaching the knockout round of 16 for the first time ever. Stephen Eustáquio's stunning strike in the final moments sent the home crowd into celebration and kept Canada's World Cup dream alive.

SBS Australia2 min read

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