TikTok is planning an influencer invasion of Washington as it tries to stave off stricter regulation, or even a ban, by US lawmakers.

UBS reached an eleventh-hour deal to acquire rival Swiss bank Credit Suisse yesterday, the latest effort to stabilize a global banking system that looks increasingly shaky (and is giving off way too many 2007-08 vibes for our liking).

Though we're still upset about Couche-Tard killing off Mac's Milk, we have to admit the company’s recent big money moves have left us impressed.

Our recommendations for what to eat, read, watch, and listen to this weekend.

Welcome to the future, where staying out of trouble depends on how well you can impress the government’s artificial intelligence (AI) tools. 

It’s been a minute since we’ve discussed Canada’s ambitions to become a leader in liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports. How are things going? Honestly, not great.

Wide open spaces. Majestic mountains. Cheap housing. Alberta is marketing itself as the new land of opportunity to East Coasters.

After Google unveiled some sweet AI Workspace features, Microsoft reasserted its pole position in the AI arms race with a product it claims will “transform work as we know it.”

It’s not a Happy St. Patty’s for everyone. On the year’s premier drinking day, Big Beer is ramping up a fight with the federal government over a looming tax hike on the sudsy stuff.

Ask any working parent across the country what their most significant source of stress is, and most will say the same thing—affordable childcare. The fed and provinces have agreed to a $30 billion, five-year deal to provide $10 per day childcare, but there's one problem: There doesn’t seem to be enough people to look after the youngsters. 

In the biggest moon-related conspiracy since “NASA faked the moon landing,” one Reddit user claims that Samsung is faking its moon photos.

Canada’s air travel regulator has been handing out fines left and right, at 10,000 feet and on the ground, amid a surge in customer complaints.

Hah, if only we knew. What we do know is that the largest US bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis is calling the stability of the banking system into question.

Canada’s chief science advisor released a report on long Covid, claiming the illness could trigger a “mass-disabling event” with the potential to ravage healthcare and labour markets. 

That’s it: Banks have been sent to the time-out corner. And now, Canada’s top banking regulator wants to be kept in the loop as another crisis hits the US banking system.

Good news for tap water fans: the US and Canada are moving towards making drinking water free of toxic chemicals. 

We’re taking it back to Grade 9 civics class by giving you an update on the Senate. 

Does the idea of lab-grown meat weird you out a little? Well, scientists hope the rise in lab-grown dairy could at least help you warm up to the idea.

Before you settle in for today’s Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) coverage, get caught up. Like any bingeable show these days, you gotta start at the first episode.