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The Canadian Space Agency announces a live broadcast from the John H. Chapman Space Centre in Houston on August 3, 2026, featuring a technical briefing on NASA’s Crew-13 mission followed by a news conference with the crew, including CSA astronaut Joshua Kutryk. The events will be available in person (with real-time Q&A from CSA at the Houston site) and…
The article announces a media advisory for Mission Crew-13, detailing a live briefing and an astronaut crew press conference at the John-H. Chapman space center in Longueuil, with event participation available in person and virtually via Teams. It specifies Joshua Kutryk will participate from Houston, with other ASC experts present for interviews, and…
The Government of Canada is investing $50 million through the Strategic Response Fund into Natural Products Canada’s $94.8 million project to boost innovation in Canada's agri-food sector. The investment aims to create more than 550 jobs, generate over $1.8 billion in GDP, and establish a new capacity building fund to support investments in food-related…
The article reports that Prime Video will broadcast Wednesday night NHL games in Canada under a 12-year national rights deal with Rogers, including at least 26 regular-season games annually and certain playoff series, delivered in English and, for the first time, French. The deal shifts Wednesday night broadcasts to Prime Video as part of Rogers’ broader…
The article reports that the federal government pledged $50 million to help Canadian food and bio-based technology businesses bring products to market, funded through Natural Products Canada to establish a Capacity Building Fund. This investment, announced by Federal Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald in Charlottetown, supports domestic food…
PowerCo’s plan to open a $7-billion EV-battery gigafactory in St. Thomas, Ont., is described as a strategic, long-term commitment to supporting high-quality domestic jobs and strengthening North American supply chains, with initial battery production targeted for 2027. The project is part of a 2023 agreement involving Volkswagen Group, PowerCo, and…
The article reports that CSA astronaut Colonel Joshua Kutryk will fly to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission, with accreditation required to attend related events at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. It states the launch is planned no earlier than mid-September 2026, lists crew members including Jessica Watkins, Luke…