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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1682, Jean Picard, French priest and astronomer (born 1620) passed away. In 1730, Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, founded the Wedgwood Company (died 1795) was born. In 1790, The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is passed in France by the National Constituent Assembly. In 1854, George Eastman, American businessman, founded Eastman Kodak (died 1933) was born. In 1913, The Second Revolution breaks out against the Beiyang government, as Li Liejun proclaims Jiangxi independent from the Republic of China. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1935, Alfred Dreyfus, French colonel (born 1859) passed away. In 1937, Lionel Jospin, French civil servant and politician, 165th Prime Minister of France was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Tax cut for Ontario small businesses begins on Canada Day
But financial savings for some companies could be offset by tax credit reduction in 2027
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CityNews Montreal
· Jun 22, 2026
Open or closed in Montreal for Fête nationale du Québec, Canada Day celebrations
As Montrealers get ready to celebrate the Fête nationale du Québec and Canada Day, many businesses and services will be operating on reduced hours or closed entirely. On June 24 and July 1, most federal and provincial government offices, banks, Canada Post, schools, shopping malls, the SAQ and SQDC will be closed. Large grocery store [] The post Open or closed in Montreal for Fête nationale du Québec, Canada Day celebrations appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
Loonie Politics
· Jul 1, 2026
Chips, rotisserie chickens and other foods go provincial sales tax-free in Manitoba
WINNIPEG — Manitoba is cutting its provincial sales tax on store-bought food starting today. Most groceries are already tax-exempt, but the July 1 change means there will no longer be seven per cent PST charged on products such as chips, rotisserie chickens and baked goods. The tax cut applies to food sold at grocery and [] The post Chips, rotisserie chickens and other foods go provincial sales tax-free in Manitoba appeared first on Loonie Politics.
Western Standard
· Jul 3, 2026
HANNAFORD: Liberal Canadian values are no way to retain Alberta's loyalty
Canada Day came and went, but some Albertans struggled to feel the Canada Day glee.
Now Magazine
· Jun 30, 2026
Toronto Canada Day 2026 guide: What’s open, closed and operating on holiday hours – malls, banks, transit and more
Canada Day has finally arrived, bringing fireworks, celebrations and a well-deserved day off for many. While there are plenty of ways to enjoy the holiday,... The post Toronto Canada Day 2026 guide: What’s open, closed and operating on holiday hours – malls, banks, transit and more appeared first on NOW Toronto.
iPhone in Canada
· Jun 25, 2026
Google’s Pixel 10 Pro Just Dropped $350 for Prime Day. Here’s the Rest of the Deals.
Amazon’s annual Prime Day shopping event has entered its third and final day of discounts in Canada. The remaining promotional window features notable price cuts on Google’s hardware lineup, including significant markdowns on unlocked Pixel smartphones, Nest smart home hardware, and wireless accessories. Check out the following deals below: Pixel Smartphones Smartwatches Google Pixel [] The post Google’s Pixel 10 Pro Just Dropped 350 for Prime Day. Here’s the Rest of the Deals. first appeared on iPhone in Canada.
CBC News
· Jul 1, 2026
Canada Day activities in Ottawa, including fireworks, cancelled due to 'extreme weather'
Canada Day activities in Ottawa, including fireworks, cancelled due to 'extreme weather'
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Related coverage for "Tax cut for Ontario small businesses begins on Canada Day": CityNews Montreal — Open or closed in Montreal for Fête nationale du Québec, Canada Day celebrations. Loonie Politics — Chips, rotisserie chickens and other foods go provincial sales tax-free in Manitoba. Western Standard — HANNAFORD: Liberal Canadian values are no way to retain Alberta's loyalty. Now Magazine — Toronto Canada Day 2026 guide: What’s open, closed and operating on holiday hours – malls, banks, transit and more. iPhone in Canada — Google’s Pixel 10 Pro Just Dropped $350 for Prime Day. Here’s the Rest of the Deals.. CBC News — Canada Day activities in Ottawa, including fireworks, cancelled due to 'extreme weather'