63 m. ago CUPE 5525 Members Receive Support From the Ontario Nurses Association as Strike Drags on at Villa Colombo

TORONTO — Striking workers from the Villa Colombo Supportive Housing Unit are thankful that their struggle isn’t going unnoticed by the wider labour movement. These personal care workers are members of CUPE 5525 and have been on the picket line since May 28th outside the care residences, operated by Villa Colombo Home for the Aged […]

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64 m. ago Amid political backlash, Nathan Fillion says Superman’s true power is hope and kindness

"It's about hope, it's about choosing kindness," said Edmonton-born actor Nathan Fillion, who plays the Green Lantern in the James Gunn-made reboot of the DC Universe franchise.

Politics

3 h. ago CLOs Attract Domestic, Foreign Banks, Pushing Up Loan Prices

Banks from Wells Fargo & Co. to smaller Japanese lenders are flocking to top-rated collateralized loan obligation deals, pushing up secondary prices for buyout debt.

Economics

5 h. ago Boston Metal Announces $51 Million Convertible Note to Accelerate Scale

BOSTON, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Boston Metal, a technology company redefining global metals production, today announced it has raised $51 million in a convertible note investment from existing investors including BHP Ventures, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Piva Capital and SiteGround. Underscoring sustained investor confidence in Boston Metal’s team, technology and dual-business unit strategy, funds […]

Economics

8 h. ago Algoma Steel Announces First Arc and First Steel Production from its New Electric Arc Furnace Unit One

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Algoma Steel Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) (“Algoma” or the “Company”), a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, today announced that it has achieved its first steel production at Unit One of its new, state-of-the-art electric arc […]

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9 h. ago Letters July 10, 2025: ‘The feds should scrap incentives for electric vehicles, and now.’

No discounts for EVs With the prime minister’s hidden agenda, I won’t be exactly holding my breathe for Carney to axe the EV mandate. If he did, it would go against his every green energy principles and standards. As I see it, massive consequences are yet to hit the shores of Canada from this federal […]

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19 h. ago The Keg Royalties Income Fund announces July 2025 cash distribution

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Keg Royalties Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX: KEG.UN) today announced that its July 2025 distribution of $0.0946 per unit has been declared and is payable to unitholders of record as at July 21, 2025. The July 2025 distribution will be paid on July 31, 2025. […]

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26 h. ago Green bins can become ‘death traps’ for raccoons, N.S. wildlife rehab centre warns

Hope for Wildlife, based in Seaforth, N.S., says it has seen a 'significant rise' in the number of calls about stuck raccoons.

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27 h. ago 8 80 TowerPOPS brings new playful, green, and social spaces to tower communities in Cooksville, Mississauga and Rockcliffe

TORONTO, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Can the spaces between densely populated apartment towers be transformed to make us healthier, more active, and socially connected? Non-profit organization 8 80 Cities is on a mission to find out. On July 12 and July 26, the organization is hosting the opening celebrations for the two inaugural […]

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29 h. ago Ontario rent prices keep falling and here's where they're cheapest right now

It may not be a good time to own a condo in Ontario (at least, if you're looking to sell), but it sure is a good time to lease one — or any property type in the province, for that matter — as rent prices have been on a steady downward trajectory in major hubs like Toronto.The 6ix just saw another 4.7 per cent year-over-year dip in the average monthly rent rate for a place, marking the ninth consecutive month of rent declines, according to the latest National Rent Report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation. (By comparison, Canada as a whole saw a 2.7 per cent drop.)As of June, tenants in the city now pay around $2,283 for the typical one-bedroom apartment (which is 0.8 per cent less than in May and 6.6 per cent less than this time last year), and $2,929 for a two-bedroom unit (0.1 per cent less than the month prior and 8.4 per cent less than in June 2024).Renters in shared accommodation pay approximately $1,188 per month for a room, a 3.9 per cent decrease from ...

Economics

30 h. ago Condo Smarts: Unit owner wrong in refusing common property repairs

'One owner/occupier has declined to have their new windows installed for personal reasons.'

Culture

32 h. ago Vecima and Sercomm Expand Partnership to Offer Interoperable All

Vecima’s industry-leading Entra® EXS1610 and Sercomm’s family of Optical Network Terminals (ONTs) have completed rigorous PON interoperability testing Joint Vecima-Sercomm solution offers flexibility to select the Optical Network Unit (ONU) vendor of choice without bookended, single vendor lock-in VICTORIA, British Columbia — Vecima Networks Inc. (TSX: VCM) and Sercomm today announced an expanded strategic partnership, […]

Culture

33 h. ago GREEN: Carney government should swiftly axe foolish EV mandate

Most Canadians disapprove of the mandate; most do not want to buy EVs; most can’t afford to buy EVs (which are more expensive than traditional internal combustion vehicles and more expensive to insure and repair); and if they do manage to swing the cost of an EV, most will likely find it difficult to find public charging stations.

Politics

45 h. ago 'Traumatized': Management did not handle dead tenant properly, say Boardwalk residents

Residents called police directly after management suggested they call customer service about an 'unbearable' smell coming from a unit

Events

52 h. ago Solar Stocks Fall After Trump Orders Limit to Green Tax Credits

Shares of US solar companies fell after President Donald Trump called for new rules that would limit access to tax incentives for renewable energy projects that had already been pared back by a $3.4 trillion budget bill.

Economics

52 h. ago SiPearl: Final closing of €130m Series A with Cathay Venture (Taiwan), EIC Fund and France 2030

Tape-out of Rhea1, the most complex processor ever designed in Europe which will equip JUPITER, the 1st European exascale supercomputer Largest Series A in the European fabless semiconductor industry including €32m in new funding to close Series A and prepare the launch of Series B Strengthening ties with Taiwan’s semiconductor ecosystem to complement Europe’s sovereignty […]

Sport

53 h. ago Northfield Capital Completes Strategic Aviation Expansion With Acquisition of Second Pilatus PC

Final aircraft closes multi-unit fleet buildout including two helicopters and expanded debt facility to meet surging charter demand TORONTO, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northfield Capital Corporation (TSX-V: NFD.A) (“Northfield” or the “Corporation”), a proudly Canadian-owned investment company, is pleased to announce the completion of its aviation fleet expansion strategy through the acquisition of […]

Economics

53 h. ago One dead in second outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in London in two years

One person has died in the second outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in London in two years, the Middlesex-London Health Unit says

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53 h. ago One dead in second London outbreak of legionnaires' disease in two years

One person has died in the second outbreak of legionnaires' disease in London in two years, the Middlesex-London Health Unit says

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53 h. ago Controversial Ontario Place spa cut down to half its size in new design

With Ontario Place bulldozed to the point of being completely unrecognizable and Therme Group in the midst of finalizing designs for the megaspa coming to the property, it seems that we're all going to have to accept that the redevelopment of the park as planned is inevitable at this point, whether we like it or not.Therme has had to make multiple substantial revisions to its proposal in the last few years in response to public backlash, attempting to sway locals' negative feelings about the sprawling private campus that will take over much of the disused waterfront theme park-turned-green space.In the most recent blueprints, which were released on Tuesday and appear to be AI-generated, the facility's still-extremely imposing footprint has been shrunk down, sitting at 33,000 metres (from 65,000 in earlier iterations).A total of ten pools with 20 water slides, nine steam rooms, 14 saunas, and other...

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