3 hours ago Tugboats, crews try to refloat ship stuck in St. Lawrence River near Montreal

MONTREAL — A team of tugboats is being deployed to refloat a ship that has been stuck in the St. Lawrence River northeast of Montreal since Christmas Eve. The Canadian Coast Guard says the attempt to free the MV Maccoa was scheduled to begin around 11 a.m. The Cyprus-flagged 185-metre bulk carrier ran aground near […]

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12 hours ago Heading into election year, cost of living still dominates voter priorities

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberals face an uphill battle to convince Canadians they're the right party to address cost-of-living concerns heading into an election year.

Politics

34 hours ago Companies need to think of AI in a bigger picture way, not just to replace workers

Canadian neuroscientist Blake Richards says companies are going to have to start working with the technology

Society

5 hours ago BWR Exploration Inc. Announces Letter of Intent Signed for Business Combination With Electro Metals and Mining Inc. and Private Placement Bridge Financing

TORONTO, Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BWR Exploration Inc. (BWR.V TSXV) a Toronto, Ontario – based corporation with its registered address at 82 Richmond Street East, Toronto, Ontario (“BWR”) is pleased to announce it has signed a Binding Letter of Intent dated as of December 24, 2024 (the “LOI”) with federally registered private Canadian […]

Economics

28 minutes ago Carolina Panthers’ Chuba Hubbard has chance to break NFL record for Canadian players

Hubbard is coming off a 152-yard rushing performance in Carolina's 36-30 overtime win over Arizona on Sunday.

Sport

5 hours ago Canadian Duo Sensation Crash Adams to Headline Hong Kong’s New Year Countdown Celebration

Live Satellite Feed Included Below A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. TORONTO, Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canada’s own Crash Adams is set to bring their infectious energy and unique sound to Hong Kong’s renowned New Year Countdown celebration at Victoria Harbour. The Toronto-based pop duo, celebrated […]

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2 hours ago 'Every moment is worth celebrating,' Canadian jewelry brand founders say 

Celi offers everything from fine jewelry earrings to fully customized engagement rings.

Culture

5 hours ago Refloating effort planned for ship carrying corn still stuck in St. Lawrence River

A refloating attempt will take place Friday morning after a ship carrying corn had a power failure and has been stuck in the St. Lawrence River since Christmas Eve.

Transport

7 hours ago Why family reunification feels impossible for some new Iranian immigrants living in B.C.

In 2023, the Canadian government announced measures for Iranians in Canada to prolong their stay and committed to "helping Iranian families stay together." One expert says the program is deeply flawed

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28 hours ago GUNTER: Smith’s attendance at Trump inauguration not the travesty some say it is 

At a holiday event before Christmas, another guest commented on news that Alberta Premier Danielle Smith was making plans to attend the Canadian embassy’s party in Washington, D.C. to mark the inauguration of President-Elect Donald Trump on January 20. Since then, it has been announced that Alberta’s trade office in the U.S. capital has arranged […]

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31 hours ago Kolmar Korea Named One of the TIME’s World’s Best Companies for Sustainable Growth

Ranks 125th Among 500 Companies Around the Globe Top 10% in the Environmental Sector Among 3,000 Major Global Companies SEOUL, South Korea — Kolmar Korea (KRX: 024720) has been recognized by TIME Magazine as one of the World’s Best Companies for Sustainable Growth 2025. On November 27, TIME, in collaboration with a global market research […]

Economics

4 hours ago Wayne Gretzky’s wife posts online after Trump urges hockey star to run for Canadian PM

While most in Trudeau camps have brushed aside Trump’s comments, Mark Carney recently said the 'joke' has gone 'too far'

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10 hours ago Soldier recorded himself sexually assaulting sleeping spouse, she tells military police

He allegedly captured the episodes in images stored on a hard drive seized this fall by the Canadian Forces National Investigation Service

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6 hours ago Peter Hum's 12 best Canadian jazz albums of 2024 are packed with improvised thrills

The country's top jazz musicians released exceptional recordings this year, filled with compelling compositions and in-the-moment brilliance.

Culture

10 hours ago Aviva Klompas: Jew hatred is not just a Jewish problem. It’s a Canadian problem

Hate, when left unchecked, corrodes the foundation of any society

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6 hours ago Halifax Thunderbirds player suspended by team after video shows fans attacked in Colorado

A Halifax lacrosse player has been suspended by his team, as video of a violent altercation between him and spectators at a game last week makes the rounds on social media. 

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32 hours ago Possible grève à la Station de ski de Stoneham dès vendredi: les négociations reprennent

Les négociations entre les employés de la Station de ski de Stoneham et l’employeur Resorts of the Canadian Rockies inc. (RCR), ont repris

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17 hours ago Zach Edey torches his hometown team in sending Raptors to ninth straight loss

On throwback night that evoked memories of Vancouver and Toronto going toe to toe on the NBA stage, two Canadians stood out in a Boxing Day matchup featuring the host Grizzlies and visiting Raptors. For Toronto, it was RJ Barrett stepping up. For Memphis, it was Toronto native Zach Edey disproving all the naysayers who […]

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28 hours ago Canadian world junior goalie Carter George uses music to drown out pressure

The tune could be country, rap, rock or something entirely different -- the Thunder Bay product doesn't discriminate

Culture

18 hours ago Hagens proves he's the real deal as defending champs spank Germany in world juniors opener

It took James Hagens exactly 487 seconds into his first experience at the world junior hockey championship to prove he’s ready to meet all the hype about him face-first on the big international stage. He hammered home the point for the rest of the USA’s 10-4 thrashing of Germany on Thursday at Canadian Tire Centre. […]

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28 hours ago Montreal, Laval under smog warning with high concentrations of pollutants in air

Environment Canada has issued a smog warning for the Montreal and Laval areas, warning of high concentrations of pollutants in the air.

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30 hours ago Guatemala could accept Trump’s Central American deportees, sources say

Guatemala has been particularly proactive in preparing for a second Trump term relative to neighbors El Salvador and Honduras, meeting with Trump transition team members,

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42 hours ago Se sortir de la rue: un homme garde espoir après 32 ans de consommation

Un homme de Montréal qui vit en situation d’itinérance en raison de problèmes de consommation garde l'espoir de retrouver une vie normale.

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44 hours ago Heat lists Butler doubtful as speculation about future in Miami intensifies

MIAMI — The Miami Heat are listing Jimmy Butler as doubtful for their game Thursday at Orlando, saying he needs time to recondition before returning to the lineup. Butler did not fly with the team to Orlando on Wednesday night, and his intentions for future games seem a bit unclear as well. Butler has not […]

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45 hours ago ‘I know who I’m going to be’: Where does Team Sweden’s Axel Hurtig fit in Flames’ future plans?

Axel Hurtig, drafted by the Flames and currently developing with the WHL’s Hitmen, is representing Sweden at the world junior tournament

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