30 minutes ago B.C.’s top court rules law to push through Kitsilano supportive housing unconstitutional

B.C.'s top court says a law passed by the provincial government to stave off opposition to a supportive housing development in Kitsilano is unconstitutional.

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56 minutes ago Stampeders trade embattled QB Jake Maier to Roughriders for draft pick

The Calgary Stampeders’ chapter on quarterback Jake Maier has officially come to a close. The Canadian Football League team traded the negotiating rights of the embattled QB on Monday to the Saskatchewan Roughriders for a 2025 eighth-round draft pick. The deal gives Saskatchewan a window to negotiate exclusively with Maier, who’s slated to become a […]

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75 minutes ago It's anybody's guess when Linus Ullmark will return to Ottawa Senators net

It was like Santa dropped a lump of coal in the Christmas stockings of fans of the Ottawa Senators even before he was supposed to arrive. Twenty minutes into the club’s 3-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday at Rogers Place, goaltender Linus Ullmark left the game with a back issue and didn’t return […]

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98 minutes ago Blockmate Ventures Announces Closing of Strategic Investment and Incentive Grant

TORONTO, Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blockmate Ventures Inc. (TSX.V: MATE) (OTCQB: MATEF) (FSE: 8MH1) (“Blockmate” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its strategic investment (the “Offering”) involving a group of strategic investors led by Antanas Guoga (Tony G) for gross proceeds of $1,400,000. This strategic funding supports Blockmate’s […]

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1 hour ago SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. Acquires a Premium Facility in Ladera Ranch, California

LADERA RANCH, Calif. — SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self-storage company, is proud to announce the acquisition of a Class A self-storage facility in Ladera Ranch, California. The property features two two-story buildings, three one-story buildings, and three floors within the adjacent four-story building, home to […]

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2 hours ago Christine Healy’s Start Date as President and CEO of Northland Power Updated to January 20, 2025

TORONTO, Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northland Power Inc. (TSX: NPI) (“Northland” or the “Company”) announced today that Christine Healy will officially assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer and be appointed as a director of the Company on January 20, 2025, following an update to the timelines previously shared at the […]

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2 hours ago Puma Exploration Executes Definitive Agreements for McKenzie Gold Project

RIMOUSKI, Québec, Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Puma Exploration Inc. (TSXV: PUMA, OTCQB: PUMXF) (the “Company” or “Puma”) is pleased to announce the execution of definitive agreements with NB Gold Inc. (“NB Gold”), a private company, and Comet Lithium Corporation (TSXV: CLIC) (“Comet”) on December 23, 2024 to acquire the McKenzie Gold Project as […]

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3 hours ago Former Edmonton Oilers defenceman Ladislav Smid behind the bench for Czechia at 2025 World Juniors

“This opportunity ... I just couldn’t turn it down. When Patrik called and offered me this job, I didn’t hesitate"

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3 hours ago Roughriders acquire Jake Maier’s rights from Stampeders for 2025 draft pick

Maier, 27, completed 357 of 494 passes for 3,841 yards with 22 TDs and 14 interceptions last season.

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3 hours ago James River Completes Closing of Adverse Development Cover and Common Equity Investment with Cavello Bay Reinsurance Limited

PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — James River Group Holdings, Ltd. (“James River” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: JRVR) today announced the close of both the adverse development reinsurance agreement and $12.5 million common equity investment with Enstar subsidiary Cavello Bay Reinsurance Limited, as per the terms and agreements previously announced on November 11, […]

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