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Trump wants AI data centres to bring their own power. Alberta’s been doing that from the get-go
While the U.S. has developed far more AI infrastructure, Alberta also sees a major opportunity to capitalize on the AI boom, given its colder climate, vast real estate and deregulated electricity market. Source link
U.S. submarine torpedoes Iranian ship in Indian Ocean, reportedly killing dozens
A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship off the southern coast of Sri Lanka, U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday at a Pentagon briefing. Source link
Mike Myers, Hazel Mae among recipients of special 2026 Canadian Screen Awards honours
Canadian Screen Week takes place in Toronto from May 27 to May 31, culminating with the Canadian Screen Awards ceremony honouring the best in the country’s cinema, television and digital media. Source link
Polar bears aren't hunting people, they're just out of ice: Scientists
“Nutritional stress does play a role. It’s just that it doesn’t appear to be the role that we thought it was, just driving bears en masse desperately into communities,” said Douglas Clark, a professor in the University of Saskatchewan’s School of Environment and Sustainability. Source link
As Iran war raises terror risk, U.S. enforcement agencies are spread thin, experts say
After a year of upheaval, departures and shifting priorities at some of the U.S. agencies charged with keeping the U.S. safe, experts say the U.S. may be more vulnerable to a terror attack. The conflict with Iran also comes as hundreds of Homeland Security personnel are not being paid or have been furloughed because of […]
What we know about the state of Iran's drone and missile capabilities
Experts say Tehran will likely try to inflict collateral damage in neighbouring countries and exhaust U.S. and Israeli defences by using cheap kamikaze drones in order to try and save the regime. Source link
Why researchers say lowering Canada's radon limit could prevent more cases of lung cancer and save lives
Could a lower threshold for radon levels in Canadian homes protect more people from getting lung cancer? Some researchers say Canada is overdue for an evidence-backed rethink in light of emerging research and rising risks. Source link
Aaron Rhooms, built on belief and family bond, looks to make history with TMU at U Sports Final 8
Aaron Rhooms has been the catalyst to the turnaround of Toronto Metropolitan University’s men’s basketball program and becoming a threat to win a national championship this week. Source link
Saab sees Canada as 'great' partner to design next-generation fighter jets
Swedish company Saab says it’s hoping to partner with the federal government and Canadian businesses to develop systems for the next generation of aerial warfare as it pursues deals to supply Ottawa with new aircraft. Source link
U.S. could hold a 'red card' over Canada's Gripen fighter jet option
As Ottawa reviews its F-35 purchase, there’s concern Washington holds a powerful lever — control of the secure Link 16 network used for NATO and NORAD operations. Swedish Gripens and Danish F-35s operate together in NATO missions, but U.S. approval is required for the encryption system — raising concerns it could be withheld if Canada […]