Canada’s AI minister Evan Solomon says regulatory and technical solutions exist after an Anthropic researcher quit warning AI could “kill us all.”
A free AI course for Canadians will launch before the end of 2026 under Ottawa’s $13M National AI Literacy Initiative, with teachers and students first on Sept. 21.
Ottawa’s National AI Literacy Initiative brings free AI training to students, educators and workers, with a post-secondary consortium opening September 21, 2026.
Definity catastrophe losses reached an estimated $130 million for July and August 2026 after Ontario and Alberta floods and BC wildfires, above analyst consensus.
Ottawa and Alberta will fund at least 1,460 Alberta affordable housing units across 21 supportive and transitional projects, with $385 million pledged.
Ottawa and Alberta will back at least 1,460 Alberta affordable housing units across 21 projects, with $220M federal, $165M provincial and $238M from other sources.
