31 m. ago 3 foreign nationals arrested at Ontario land border after illegal crossing: RCMP

The RCMP say three foreign nationals were arrested after attempting to enter Canada last month via a train bridge in Fort Erie, Ont.

Society

43 m. ago Ontario sets date for 2025 budget in economy shaped by tariff threat

Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy confirmed during question period at Queen's Park on Thursday that he would table the budget on May 15.

Economics

44 m. ago INVNT® and Formula E Partner to Deliver Fan Village at 2025 Monaco E

London, UK, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Formula E, the world’s first all-electric motorsport championship, has once again joined forces with INVNT®, the global brand storytelling agency, to create a bold new fan experience for the 2025 Monaco E-Prix. Set against the backdrop of Monaco’s iconic marina, the Formula E Fan Village will come […]

Sport

45 m. ago How Adam Gaudette became the Senators' unlikely playoff standout

With clutch plays and a matured game, Gaudette is seizing the moment in Ottawa’s quest for a comeback in Battle of Ontario

Other

48 m. ago Canada Basketball names B.C.’s Gordie Herbert next men’s head coach

The Penticton native led Germany to a FIBA World Cup title in 2023 and a fourth-place finish at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Sport

1 hour ago The International Code Council’s Building Safety Month Strengthens Public Safety and Brings Communities Together

Ensuring the safety of the places where we live, work and play is a team effort Washington, D.C., May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council’s Building Safety Month begins this month, marking the annual campaign’s 45th anniversary. The mission of Building Safety Month is to increase awareness around the […]

Society

1 hour ago Northern Trust Pension Universe Data: Canadian Pension Plans Generated Positive Q1 Returns in Turbulent Markets

TORONTO — Canadian pension plans showed strength and resilience amidst a tumultuous backdrop during the first quarter of 2025, with the median pension plan rising 1.5% for the three-month period, according to the Northern Trust Canada Universe. Financial markets were roiled in Q1 by heightened macro uncertainty and elevated levels of volatility, primarily driven by […]

Other

1 hour ago Health Canada recalls $130 face cream sold at Shoppers Drug Mart

Health Canada has issued a recall of a popular beauty cream sold across Canada due to potential contamination.In a statement shared on Wednesday, April 30, the agency announced the recall of the Watier Age Control Supreme Sublime Advanced Rich day cream due to "microbial contamination."The cream can ordinarily be found on shelves at stores like Shoppers Drug Mart and Sephora, and on Amazon Canada. It retails for $120-$128."The recalled product does not meet microbial standards over time," reads the statement. "The product may contain a microorganism called Lactobacillus pentosus. Lactobacillus pentosus (a probiotic) poses little medical risk to people."Due to the recall, consumers in Canada are being asked to stop using the product immediately.Health CanadaThe recalled batch of Watier Age Control Supreme Sublime Advanced Rich day cream was manufactured in Canada. It's packaged in a printed cylindrical glass jar tha...

Economics

1 hour ago Health Canada issues urgent recall for $130 face cream sold nationwide

Health Canada has issued a recall of a popular beauty cream sold across Canada due to potential contamination.In a statement shared on Wednesday, April 30, the agency announced the recall of the Watier Age Control Supreme Sublime Advanced Rich day cream due to "microbial contamination."The cream can ordinarily be found on shelves at stores like Shoppers Drug Mart and Sephora, and on Amazon Canada. It retails for $120-$128."The recalled product does not meet microbial standards over time," reads the statement. "The product may contain a microorganism called Lactobacillus pentosus. Lactobacillus pentosus (a probiotic) poses little medical risk to people."Due to the recall, consumers in Canada are being asked to stop using the product immediately.Health CanadaThe recalled batch of Watier Age Control Supreme Sublime Advanced Rich day cream was manufactured in Canada. It's packaged in a printed cylindrical glass jar tha...

Economics

2 h. ago Canada Soccer Hall of Fame welcomes Christine Sinclair, Diana Matheson in Class of 2025

Former Canada captain Christine Sinclair and Northern Super League co-founder Diana Matheson lead the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025. The two, who won a combined 537 caps for Canada, are joined by former goalkeeper Lars Hirschfeld and former FIFA referee Michelle Pye in the induction class. “Canada Soccer is honoured to celebrate […]

Sport

2 h. ago Pizza Nova kicks off its 26th annual That’s Amore for Kids fundraiser in support of Variety – the Children’s Charity of Ontario

Pizza Nova’s campaign includes a pop-up pizza shop in the Variety Village Café TORONTO — Pizza Nova launches today its 26th annual That’s Amore Pizza for Kids fundraising campaign in support of Variety – the Children’s Charity of Ontario. Since the campaign’s inception, Pizza Nova has raised over $2.7 million for the Variety community. This […]

Society

2 h. ago North American Construction Group Ltd. Announces Closing of Private Placement Offering of $225 Million Senior Unsecured Notes

ACHESON, Alberta, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — North American Construction Group Ltd. (“NACG”) (TSX: NOA / NYSE: NOA) announced today that it has successfully closed its previously announced private placement offering (the “Offering”) of $225 million aggregate principal amount of 7.75% Senior Unsecured Notes due May 1, 2030 (the “Notes”). As previously stated, NACG […]

Economics

2 h. ago Oak Ridges Moraine Trail Strategy: A Path Towards Sustainable Tourism and Reconciliation on an Iconic Landscape

Toronto, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Greenbelt Foundation and Oak Ridges Moraine Foundation (ORMF) are excited to announce the publication of the Oak Ridges Moraine Trail Strategy, which aims to enhance the ecological and tourism potential of the Oak Ridges Moraine Trail (ORMT).    In 1991, the Oak Ridges Moraine Trail Organizing Committee […]

Other

2 h. ago Snowflake to Announce Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2026 on May 21, 2025

No-Headquarters/BOZEMAN, Mont. — Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the AI Data Cloud company, today announced it will release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, which ended April 30, 2025, following the close of the U.S. markets on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Snowflake will host a conference call to discuss the financial results. […]

Culture

3 h. ago AMCS Transforms Resource and Recycling Operations with its Performance Sustainability Suite at Waste Expo

Join AMCS experts to learn how measurable sustainability drives business growth, profitability, and operational resilience across resources and recycling, transportation, safety (EHS) and sustainability (ESG). LAS VEGAS — AMCS, the leader in Performance Sustainability, will be a sponsor and exhibitor at Waste Expo 2025 in Las Vegas from May 5-8. At booth #2653, attendees will […]

Sport

3 h. ago Adastra Named AWS Data Foundation Partner, Helping Organizations Ready Their Data for Generative AI

TORONTO — Adastra Group (also known as Adastra Corporation), a global leader in data analytics and artificial intelligence, is proud to announce it has become an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Data Foundation partner, based on powering successful generative AI deployments with a robust data foundation. This milestone validates Adastra’s commitment to leveraging its deep expertise […]

Culture

3 h. ago Here's how the price of eggs compares in Canada versus elsewhere in the world

For many Canadians, eggs are staple items on their grocery list — but how do egg prices in Canada compare to those in other countries?We have conducted several grocery comparisons across different countries, looking at the cost of food in Canada versus places like Italy, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Australia. However, rather than comparing the prices of various grocery items, we're focusing specifically on this versatile source of protein.In 2024, we tracked the price of eggs in different countries. In Canada that year, a carton of one dozen large eggs from Great Value costed $3.97 CAD at Walmart, while free-range eggs costed $7.04 CAD. A dozen free-run eggs by GoldEgg were being sold for $7.04 CAD.But those prices have since changed.This year, the price of a dozen large eggs from Great Value has dropped by five cents to $3.93 CAD, while the price of GoldEgg free-run eggs has increased by four cents to $7.08 CAD.Walmart CanadaTo compare the pric...

Economics

3 h. ago Alpha Cognition to Report First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Operating Overview

Conference Call Scheduled for May 15, 2025 4:30pm ET VANCOUVER, British Columbia & DALLAS — Alpha Cognition Inc. (Nasdaq: ACOG), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to advancing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, today will announce financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 on May 15, 2025 after close of market. Following the release, management […]

Culture

3 h. ago Politicians vote to pull slain soldier's name from London street

Two multi-year efforts to rename two London streets finally may be reaching the end of the road, but with different fates. Wednesday, city politicians dropped the renaming of Plantation Road in London’s Oakridge neighbourhood, an effort under way for six years, while endorsing the immediate renaming of the east-end Trooper Wilson Place in a 4-1 […]

Politics

3 h. ago Varcoe: 'Turn us loose' says Suncor Energy CEO, as 38 oilpatch leaders sign new letter to Carney

With the federal election in the rear-view mirror, Canadian oil and gas leaders are looking to find common ground with the Liberal government as the sector seeks to get projects built — and the new prime minister prepares to sit down with U.S. President Donald Trump. On Wednesday, leaders of 38 oil and gas companies […]

Politics