43 m. ago Woman suspected in Colorado Tesla dealership vandalism charged in federal court

DENVER — Federal prosecutors have charged a woman in a string of vandalism against a Colorado Tesla dealership, including throwing Molotov cocktails at vehicles and spray painting “Nazi cars” on the building along with a message that appeared directed at company co-founder Elon Musk. Lucy Grace Nelson was scheduled to appear in court Thursday afternoon […]

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47 m. ago Man kidnapped, tied to chair, shot: Maskwacis RCMP say three charged

"The victim's injuries are non-life-threatening... but this is a pretty significant event and is very concerning."

Society

65 m. ago Gregg Popovich says he will not return to Spurs this season, has hope of coaching in future

Gregg Popovich will not coach this season. He is not ruling out a comeback in the future. Popovich met with the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, releasing a statement afterward to make his decision on this season _ and hope for next season — public. The 76-year-old Popovich, the NBA’s all-time coaching wins leader, had […]

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73 m. ago Carney’s use of a famous Quebec slogan sparks claims of ‘appropriation’

Bloc Québécois Leader is accusing the federal liberals of "appropriation" for using a flagship slogan of the province's Quiet Revolution

Transport

89 m. ago Trump says he’s confident Putin will ’keep his word’ if there’s a deal to end the war in Ukraine

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that talks to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are “very well advanced” and he expressed confidence that Russian leader Vladimir Putin won’t press to restart the war if a truce can be reached. Trump made the comments at the start of a White House meeting with British Prime […]

Politics

1 hour ago Ninepoint Partners Announces Final February 2025 Cash Distribution for Ninepoint Cash Management Fund – ETF Series

TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ninepoint Partners LP (“Ninepoint Partners”) today announced the final February 2025 cash distribution for the Ninepoint Cash Management Fund – ETF Series. The record date for the distribution is February 28, 2025. This distribution is payable on March 7, 2025. The per-unit final February 2025 distribution is detailed […]

Sport

1 hour ago B.C. crime briefs: IHIT called in for suspicious death in Pemberton | Man charged in series of violent break

Here are some crime stories from around B.C. on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025.

Events

1 hour ago B.C. crime briefs: Manslaughter charge in overdose death of teen in Delta | Suspicious death in Pemberton | Man charged in violent Surrey break

Here are some crime stories from around B.C. on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025.

Events

1 hour ago Transgender U.S. troops are now being identified for removal under Pentagon orders

WASHINGTON — The military services have 30 days to figure out how they will seek out and identify transgender service members to remove them from the force — a daunting task that may end up relying on troops self-reporting or tattling on their colleagues. A memo sent to Defense Department leaders on Thursday _ after […]

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2 h. ago Police ID victim, downgrade murder charge in Ontario restaurant fire

York Regional Police have identified the victim of a fatal late-night restaurant fire north of Toronto and downgraded a murder charge against the alleged arsonist. 

Events

2 h. ago Trudeau calls idea of banning Trump from Canada ’irresponsible’

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is rejecting NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh’s call for the federal government to bar U.S. President Donald Trump from coming to Canada for the G7 summit this June. At an event in Montreal today, Trudeau said he sees the idea of banning Trump as an “irresponsible” approach to governance and […]

Politics

2 h. ago The CFPB drops its enforcement lawsuits against Capital One, Rocket Homes and more

NEW YORK (AP) — The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau has dropped several enforcement actions against companies like Capital One and Rocket Homes, just weeks under new leadership and turmoil at the agency caused by orders from Trump administration. In voluntary dismissals filed on Thursday, the CFPB dropped lawsuits it had brought against Capital One, Rocket […]

Economics

2 h. ago Surrey home invasion suspect charged with break and enter, assault, mischief

The apparently random assault and break-in attempt happened shortly before 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday in the Breakaway Bays community near King George Boulevard and 160th Street.

Events

3 h. ago Ontario voters head to the polls for election day after snap winter campaign

Ontario’s political party leaders have criss-crossed the province, released their platforms and made their pitches over the past month — now it’s decision day for voters.  Polls are open until 9 p.m. ET on Thursday for what has shaped up in parts of the province to be a snowy and slushy election day, capping off the first […]

Politics

3 h. ago Ideal Protein Launches Whitepaper Unveiling Synergistic Approach to Enhance GLP

New resource highlights critical role of lifestyle interventions in maximizing weight loss success and addressing limitations of GLP-1 therapies MONTREAL, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ideal Protein, a leader in scientifically validated weight management solutions, today announced the release of its groundbreaking whitepaper, “Maximizing the Promise of GLP-1 Medications” This comprehensive document explores how integrating GLP-1 […]

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3 h. ago Australian Pension Funds Offer to Help ‘Super Charge’ America

Australia’s $2.6 trillion pension fund industry has a message for the US: “We’re ready to invest in America’s future.”

Other

4 h. ago Snowflake Expands AI Footprint with New Silicon Valley AI Hub and $200M Investment in Next

The nearly 30,000 square foot space in Menlo Park will represent one of the largest dedicated spaces for developers, startups, and business leaders to shape the future of AI Snowflake also plans to invest up to $200M in next-gen startups innovating on its AI Data Cloud through the Snowflake Startup Accelerator Program, in partnership with […]

Economics

5 h. ago Cricut® Unveils the Next Generation of Smart Cutting Machines: Cricut Explore® 4 and Cricut Maker® 4

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah — Cricut®, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRCT), a leading creative technology company, has announced the next generation of its smart cutting machines: Cricut Explore® 4 and Cricut Maker® 4. Starting February 28, Cricut Explore 4 and Cricut Maker 4 will be available for purchase in the U.S. and Canada on Cricut.com and Michaels in […]

Culture

5 h. ago What would it take for Canada to hit 2% defence spending NATO target?

Experts say getting Canada's defence spending to two per cent of GDP is not as simple as moving money around and will require multiple measures and years of planning.

Events

6 h. ago Indigenous leaders, victims’ families, to address Manitoba landfill discovery Thursday morning

The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is holding a press conference Thursday morning in response to the discovery of potential human remains at the Prairie Green Landfill.

Politics