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AI Strategy: Prime Minister Mark Carney rolled out Canada’s national AI strategy, drawing quick pushback over details on safety, privacy and security, while business and labour leaders urged a focus on workers and small businesses. Privacy & Elections: Alberta’s privacy commissioner is weighing public support for stronger rules after an unauthorized leak and use of the Elections Alberta elector list raised alarm about voter-data handling. Payments & Compliance: Zoth secured FINTRAC MSB registration, aiming to scale regulated stablecoin cross-border payments with Canadian coverage. Agri-food Growth: Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma mapped a three-phase plan to grow the agri-food economy, pushing value-added processing and market access. School Food Demand: A new Ontario report argues school meal programs could unlock up to a $200M annual market for local food producers. Local Business Spotlight: A new community café and bakery is set to open in Dufferin Oaks, partnering with a disability-focused social enterprise for soup supply. Workforce & Training: Western Forest Products value-added workers in B.C. voted to join the United Steelworkers, seeking better wages and job security. STEM Scholarships: Two Kelowna students won major engineering scholarships, including a $120K Schulich Leader award.

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May 29, 2026

Close Up Radio spotlights David Tierney’s life in service and health advocacy

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NordSpace-led consortium wins $3.2M NGen grant for sovereign space manufacturing

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Nour Private Wealth launches advisor partnership model for established wealth advisors

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Overhead cranes market seen reaching $7.6 billion by 2032

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