2 hours ago Canada’s chief actuary report at odds with Alberta’s pension plan estimate

EDMONTON — A report from Canada’s chief actuary suggests Alberta would not be entitled to more than half of the Canada Pension Plan’s assets that the province has argued it should get if it were to leave the investment fund. The chief actuary’s paper, published Friday, says the calculation that claims Alberta should get 53 […]

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3 hours 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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4 hours 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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5 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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6 hours ago EN IMAGES | Des milliers de lumières de Noël: des résidences en mettent plein la vue aux passants partout au Québec

Chaque année durant les Fêtes, des résidents de partout au Québec mettent beaucoup d’efforts pour orner leur maison de milliers de lumières de Noël.

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6 hours ago Canada Post deliveries slowly return to normal, many parcels held for past month should arrive by Christmas

While the delivery of many items will be delayed into January, many parcels held by Canada Post for much of the now-ended strike should arrive by Christmas, says the crown corporation. About 55,000 post staffers went back to work Dec. 17 after a nearly one month strike over wages, contracting-out and working conditions and Canada […]

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6 hours ago Canada Post deliveries slowly return to normal, as many parcels held for past month should arrive by Christmas

While the delivery of many items will be delayed into January, many parcels held by Canada Post for much of the now-ended strike should arrive by Christmas, says the Crown corporation. But a group representing small business said the spectre of a Christmas Grinch remains despite the temporary pause to the job action. About 55,000 […]

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7 hours ago Sirios Resources Announces Closing of a Third and Final Tranche of its Flow

MONTREAL, Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SIRIOS RESOURCES INC. (TSX-V: SOI) (the “Corporation”) announces the closing of the third and final tranche of its non-brokered flow-through private placement (the “Offering“), through the issuance of 600,000 common shares in the capital of the Corporation (the “Shares“), at a price of $0.07 per Share. The aggregate […]

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9 hours ago Fortune Minerals Announces Second Draw From Convertible Securities Agreement With The Lind Partners

Proceeds to provide working capital & pre-fund government supported work programs NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES LONDON, Ontario — Fortune Minerals Limited (TSX: FT) (OTCQB: FTMDF) (“Fortune” or the “Company”) ( www.fortuneminerals.com) is pleased to announce that it has drawn down an additional C$1,575,000 (the “Second […]

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