18 m. ago World Renowned Law Firm Grant & Eisenhofer Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Canadian Banks CIBC and RBC Alleging Illegal Stock Market Manipulation of Quantum BioPharma Shares

TORONTO, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quantum BioPharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: QNTM) (CSE: QNTM) (FRA: 0K91) (“Quantum BioPharma”), understands that Quantum BioPharma shareholder Paul Durkacz has filed a class action lawsuit alleging that investors in Quantum BioPharma were the victims of stock manipulation. The suit alleges that between January 6, 2021, and October 15, 2025, […]

Economics

58 m. ago Trust of First Nations ‘fragile’ as B.C. government considers changes to UN law

VICTORIA — The chief of a First Nation in the Great Bear Rainforest says B.C. Premier David Eby risks losing the trust of Indigenous people and could fuel racism if he changes the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. Eby has said amendments may be necessary after a B.C. Appeal Court approved a […]

Politics

58 m. ago Epstein files: U.S. DOJ begins release under law signed by Trump

There are more than 300 gigabytes of data within the FBI’s primary electronic case management system, including photos, videos, written records and audio recordings.

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67 m. ago New Brunswick to publish report on mysterious neurological illness next month

Dr. Yves Léger, the province's chief medical officer of health, says his office knows New Brunswickers are eager for answers.

Economics

2 h. ago DP World Welcomes New Gemini AL3 Service in Saint John, Expanding Transatlantic Trade Connectivity

First-port-of-call positioning accelerates import transits for Canada and the U.S. Midwest; complements AL1 export “Powerlane” service SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DP World announced today that it will welcome the Gemini Cooperation’s westbound AL3 service to Port Saint John beginning in January 2026, further strengthening the port’s role as a […]

Economics

2 h. ago ‘Angry, gaslit’: New Brunswick man to appeal province’s refusal to cover U.S. surgery

Ryan Barrie was diagnosed with cluneal neuralgia. He said he couldn't find a surgeon in Canada to perform a specialized surgery and had treatment in Ohio at a cost of $30,000.

Science

4 h. ago Toronto’s Jews are longer safe, MP pens in letter to mayor, top cop

York Centre MP Roman Baber urges Mayor Chow, Chief Demkiw to stop finger pointing and start enforcing the law

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6 h. ago Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust Declares Q4 Distribution

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS RESTRICTION MAY CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF UNITED STATES SECURITIES LAW. CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust (“Alaris” or the “Trust”) (TSX: AD.UN) announces that the Board of Directors of the Trust (the “Board”) has declared a […]

Culture

7 h. ago Charges laid against man shot in police incident at Dalhousie CTrain station

Law enforcement called to Dalhousie station parking lot for reports of man with knife acting aggressively toward peace officer

Events

9 h. ago UK Stats Agency Studies Mandatory Surveys as Possible Data Fix

Britain’s Office for National Statistics is preparing for a potential change in the law that would force households to respond to key economic surveys, as it tries to rebuild its credibility after a collapse in data quality.

Events

23 h. ago What to know about Trump’s order seeking to relax federal drug policies for marijuana

President Donald Trump has directed his administration to work as quickly as possible to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. Trump’s executive order on Thursday does not legalize marijuana under federal law. And it’s not the final word. The proposed change still requires federal regulatory approval. But the change could make the marijuana industry […]

Events

24 h. ago Hockey, table tennis to go ahead in Alberta after figure skating opts out over trans law

Hockey Canada and Table Tennis Canada say their events in Alberta will go ahead despite the province's law banning transgender athletes from female amateur sports.

Sport

25 h. ago New Brunswick strategy aims for ‘historic shift’ in homelessness by 2029

New Brunswick's new provincial homelessness strategy aims to reduce chronic homelessness by more than 40 per cent by 2029.

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26 h. ago House backs bill to speed permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved legislation Thursday aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects and limiting judicial review. The bill, dubbed the SPEED Act, would enact the most significant change in decades to the National Environmental Policy Act, a bedrock environmental law that requires federal agencies to consider a […]

Economics

26 h. ago 3 years after New Brunswick adopted Clare’s Law, it hasn’t been implemented

The bill is intended to give people access to information about whether their partner could pose a safety risk. 

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29 h. ago TTC trips could soon be refunded when delayed 15 minutes or more

Toronto transit riders could soon be compensated for long delays.On Dec. 17, members of Toronto City Council voted to explore the possibility of offering TTC riders a refund if they experience delays of 15 minutes or longer.The motion was initially introduced by Councillor Brad Bradford as a proposal to implement a full money-back guarantee, but the council voted to amend it so that the TTC Board will instead "evaluate and consider" how such a program could work.Other cities, including London, Singapore, and Washington D.C., already offer refunds to commuters experiencing significant delays. The regional GO Transit system also implemented a similar policy, a model Toronto is now looking to emulate. "Implementing a refund system would demonstrate that both the Toronto Transit Commission and City Council respect customers' time and money," says Councillor Brad Bradford in a notice of motion presented to council. Bradford argues that this app...

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33 h. ago 'That was what sold Alberta': How an empty farmhouse near Balzac helped bring J. Law to Calgary for Die My Love

It all began with an empty farmhouse on the outskirts of Balzac. Producers and location crews had apparently been all over the United States, Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan looking for what would become the central location for the Jennifer Lawrence unsettling psychological comedy-thriller Die My Love. Reportedly, nothing felt right to director Lynne Ramsay. Eventually, […]

Events

41 h. ago Ontario pushing ahead with controversial plan to let sewage flow next to public beach

Local politicians, environmental groups, and physicians are sounding the alarm following the Ontario government's move to proceed with the construction work on a Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) system across from Ontario Place, which, critics argue, could have devastating health effects on those who swim, paddle, and gather in the area.Grassroots organization Ontario Place for All denounced the provincial government's decision to move ahead with the controversial sewage plan, arguing that the work could allow raw sewage to be discharged into the water along the lakeshore.Construction began after the Ford government passed the polarizing Bill 5, which the group says removes the requirement for public consultation on this type of infrastructure work."This is another example of how the current Government of Ontario is changing the law to make this project easier for them and to avoid public consultation and transparency," said Ann Elisabeth Samson, Co-Chair, Ontari...

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47 h. ago Talisker Reducing Bralorne Mine to Critical Staff due to Atmospheric River Event in Southern British Columbia

TORONTO, Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Talisker Resources Ltd. (“Talisker” or the “Company”) (TSX: TSK, OTCQX: TSKFF) announces that, in response to an extreme weather event known as an “atmospheric river” impacting southern British Columbia, Talisker has implemented precautionary measures at its Bralorne Gold Project (“Bralorne”). Due to extensive flooding and damage across the […]

Economics

49 h. ago Trump’s push to make oil drilling cheap again squeezes some states more than others

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Republican push to make drilling cheaper on federal land is creating new fiscal pressure for states that depend on oil and gas revenue, most notably in New Mexico as it expands early childhood education and saves for the future. The shift stems from the sweeping law President Donald Trump […]

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