#Canadá

Construction

Labor shortage halts construction in Canada: the country rushes to build houses, bridges, and billion-dollar projects while mass retirements turn carpenters, electricians, welders, plumbers, and machine operators into highly sought-after professionals by companies.

Valdemar Medeiros 12/06/2026 at 14:18

Science and Technology

Canada mobilizes a 1,600-ton crane to replace eight steam generators at a nuclear plant that supplies more than 30% of Ontario, produces cancer-fighting isotopes, and will have its lifespan extended by decades in a six-month operation.

Carla Teles 31/05/2026 at 21:59

Interesting facts

Engineer left Canada after 19 years, returned to the countryside of Minas and transformed a 21-hectare site into a rural paradise with an inn, restaurant, agroforestry, and solar energy, surrounded by the Serra do Espinhaço in a region where even jaguars have appeared.

Carla Teles 31/05/2026 at 20:53

Nuclear Energy

Canada invests more than 2 billion dollars to upgrade an old nuclear laboratory and try to rival the world’s major atomic energy powers.

Noel Budeguer 30/05/2026 at 13:14

Agribusiness

BHP bets on a potash mine in Canada with phase 1 costing $8.4 billion, production expected by 2027, and a plan to reach 8.5 million tons per year; the project in Saskatchewan targets fertilizers and could become one of the largest mines in the world.

Carla Teles 19/05/2026 at 22:42

Interesting facts

While glass mansions cost fortunes and sustainable works become luxury, a former Canadian funeral home employee used about 500,000 embalming bottles to build a translucent house on the shores of a lake.

Flavia Marinho 14/05/2026 at 18:42

Economy

The country records its first surplus in six months and hits an all-time export record, with oil and gold sharply rising, while the Middle East crisis triggers inflation in the United States and redraws the map of global energy trade.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 08/05/2026 at 21:42

Interesting facts

While residents of Windsor were losing sleep for almost a decade, an invisible hum was crossing the border from the US to Canada and placing a Detroit industrial island at the center of an international investigation.

Flavia Marinho 08/05/2026 at 17:34

Interesting facts

Measles outbreaks in the USA, Mexico, and Canada lead the Ministry of Health to ask Brazilians to update their vaccination until June 2026 before the World Cup, while Brazil registers only 2 cases and tries to prevent the reintroduction of the virus.

Carla Teles 28/04/2026 at 23:04

Economy

While the Brazilian government is still discussing whether or not to create a state-owned company for rare earths, a Canadian company has already signed agreements to acquire two giant projects in the Northeast with potential for deposits that China dominates and the whole world disputes.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 24/04/2026 at 20:53

Navio-plataforma FPSO (BW Catcher) em alto-mar, com uma faixa de texto em amarelo sobre a imagem que diz "BW OFFSHORE E EQUINOR FECHAM PARCERIA

Oil and Gas

BW Offshore and Equinor Sign Agreement to Provide FPSO for Project in Canada

Hilton Libório 01/09/2025 at 21:12

Labor shortage halts construction in Canada: the country rushes to build houses, bridges, and billion-dollar projects while mass retirements turn carpenters, electricians, welders, plumbers, and machine operators into highly sought-after professionals by companies.

Canada mobilizes a 1,600-ton crane to replace eight steam generators at a nuclear plant that supplies more than 30% of Ontario, produces cancer-fighting isotopes, and will have its lifespan extended by decades in a six-month operation.

Engineer left Canada after 19 years, returned to the countryside of Minas and transformed a 21-hectare site into a rural paradise with an inn, restaurant, agroforestry, and solar energy, surrounded by the Serra do Espinhaço in a region where even jaguars have appeared.

Canada invests more than 2 billion dollars to upgrade an old nuclear laboratory and try to rival the world’s major atomic energy powers.

BHP bets on a potash mine in Canada with phase 1 costing $8.4 billion, production expected by 2027, and a plan to reach 8.5 million tons per year; the project in Saskatchewan targets fertilizers and could become one of the largest mines in the world.

While glass mansions cost fortunes and sustainable works become luxury, a former Canadian funeral home employee used about 500,000 embalming bottles to build a translucent house on the shores of a lake.

The country records its first surplus in six months and hits an all-time export record, with oil and gold sharply rising, while the Middle East crisis triggers inflation in the United States and redraws the map of global energy trade.

While residents of Windsor were losing sleep for almost a decade, an invisible hum was crossing the border from the US to Canada and placing a Detroit industrial island at the center of an international investigation.

Measles outbreaks in the USA, Mexico, and Canada lead the Ministry of Health to ask Brazilians to update their vaccination until June 2026 before the World Cup, while Brazil registers only 2 cases and tries to prevent the reintroduction of the virus.

While the Brazilian government is still discussing whether or not to create a state-owned company for rare earths, a Canadian company has already signed agreements to acquire two giant projects in the Northeast with potential for deposits that China dominates and the whole world disputes.

BW Offshore and Equinor Sign Agreement to Provide FPSO for Project in Canada

Engineers want to carve through Africa with a giant canal to bring water from the world’s second-largest river to a dying lake on the edge of the Sahara Desert that has already lost 90% of its water.

A giant brown band visible from space, approximately 8,850 kilometers long, connected Africa to America in the Atlantic Ocean, and satellites revealed that it is neither land nor pollution, but the largest accumulation of seaweed in the world, which broke records in 2025.

Instead of burning or burying old tires, an American city is transforming about 2,000 of them into the street itself, paving its first sections with a quieter and more durable rubber asphalt.

In just one cast, fishermen are surprised to capture 14,096 mullets in Bombinhas and close a historic season with 58,000 fish; scene recorded in the Santa Catarina paradise marks the last day of the 2026 season.

Using high-resolution satellite images, archaeologists rediscovered the Egyptian city of Imet, buried for centuries in the Nile Delta, revealing rare multi-story houses, granaries, and a sacred road linked to the cobra goddess Wadjet, from about 2,400 years ago.

Greek island offers free housing for volunteers, but there’s a condition: you need to take care of rescued cats.

Motorcyclist sees excavator arriving at the edge of a river in Bosnia, calls neighbors in minutes and turns a hydroelectric project into a resistance lasting more than 10 years with five expired concessions.