47 m. ago JAY GOLDBERG: Houston charts path forward on interprovincial trade

Leaders across Canada have talked a good game about eliminating interprovincial trade barriers. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is putting his money where his mouth is. There can be no doubt about it: Interprovincial trade barriers are holding Canada’s economy back. The rules and regulations preventing the free flow of goods, services and workers across […]

Economics

1 hour ago Rakovina Therapeutics and Variational AI Strengthen Partnership

Strategic Funding Led by Nimbus Synergies, Backed by Merck GHI, to Accelerate AI-Powered Collaborations VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. (TSX-V: RKV) (FSE: 7JO), a biopharmaceutical company advancing cancer therapies based on DNA-damage response technologies, proudly reaffirms its strategic partnership with Variational AI. This announcement comes on the heels […]

Culture

1 hour ago Coach Brandon Prust eyes playoff push with 'intense' London Nationals squad

The London Nationals will find out in these final five important regular-season games if all that off-ice training made a difference.

Society

2 h. ago Opinion: Ranchers asking for honesty, integrity in province's handling of coal mining

I made a phone call last week to a neighbour, someone reluctantly thrust into the “coal mines or water” debate. Last year, the MD of Ranchland took the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) and Government of Alberta to court, fighting Energy Minister Brian Jean’s “interpretation,” which stated that the Grassy Mountain Coal Project be considered an […]

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2 h. ago Le fonctionnaire au cœur du «fiasco» SAAQclic livre sa version des faits

En entrevue, Karl Malenfant dit avoir été le «cobaye» du ministère d’Éric Caire et assure ne pas avoir menti.

Culture

3 h. ago ‘This was hate speech’: Ontario drag performers win defamation case against blogger

A Thunder Bay drag performer who successfully sued a Facebook blogger for defamation over baseless accusations of pedophilia says she hopes the case serves as a cautionary tale.

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3 h. ago GREEN: Time to finally cut red tape and liberate businesses in Canada

Ever since Donald Trump overturned the tables of the regulators in America’s administrative state, many Canadians have finally recognized Canada also has a major excessive regulatory problem of its own. Indeed, Canada’s economy is festooned with red tape. Businesses are forced to comply with seemingly endless paperwork and reporting requirements pertaining to every dimension of […]

Economics

6 h. ago Media, telecom firms ask CRTC to ease up on regulation as they compete with streaming

OTTAWA — As the Canadian broadcast system is upended by streaming, old-school media and telecom companies say they’re struggling to compete and they want the country’s broadcast regulator to take a lighter touch. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is holding consultations on how the Canadian broadcasting system can survive the shift away from […]

Economics

10 h. ago Le responsable du «fiasco» SAAQclic livre sa version des faits

En entrevue, Karl Malenfant dit avoir été le «cobaye» du ministère d’Éric Caire et assure ne pas avoir menti.

Culture

10 h. ago Quand les caquistes jettent un gallon de gaz sur un cynisme politique qui s’enflamme déjà

Le dossier fait régulièrement les manchettes. On dit Amos, mais c’est toute la population de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue qui fréquente l’endroit.

Politics

10 h. ago Le Canada, paradis pour les criminels et enfer pour les victimes

Le ministre de la Justice, Simon Jolin-Barrette, a rappelé le fédéral à ses responsabilités.

Events

10 h. ago LEAFS TAKEAWAYS: On Tanev, Marner and a gutsy Maple Leafs win in Boston

On a night in which they lost their best defenceman, the Maple Leafs rallied for one of their gutsiest victories of the regular season. Capped by Mitch Marner’s second goal of the night in overtime against the Boston Bruins, the Leafs won 5-4, taking three of four from their Atlantic Division rivals in 2024-25. The […]

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12 h. ago B.C. emergency room doctor sues colleague alleging sexual assault

A B.C. emergency room doctor is suing one of her colleagues, alleging she was sexually assaulted after a work event.

Sport

12 h. ago Vancouver council gets update on efforts to ‘uplift’ Downtown Eastside

The 42-page report outlined a long-term plan to replace the neighbourhood's aging and in many cases dilapidated single-room accommodation with self-contained units.

Other

15 h. ago North American Construction Group Ltd. Announces Regular Quarterly Dividend

ACHESON, Alberta, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On February 24, 2025, the North American Construction Group Ltd. (“NACG” or “the Company”) (TSX:NOA.TO/NYSE:NOA) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend (the “Dividend”) of twelve Canadian cents ($0.12) per common share, payable to common shareholders of record at the close of business on March 13, […]

Culture

16 h. ago Spectre of Trump tariffs already impacting Calgary businesses, say advocates

Calgary Chamber of Commerce President Deborah Yedlin called for short-term business supports, improvements in competitiveness through less red tape and taxation and better collaboration between governments

Economics

17 h. ago Le chauffeur d’autobus de la tragédie de Laval non responsable criminellement?: La mère d’une des victimes cherche des réponses

La mère de la petite Maéva, tuée lors de la tragédie de Laval, déplore le fait qu’elle aura de la difficulté à obtenir des réponses à ses questions.

Events

17 h. ago Elon Musk says Canada isn't real in response to demands his citizenship be revoked

Elon Musk is lashing out at Canada in response to a petition to revoke his Canadian citizenship.On February 20th, Nanaimo, B.C. author Qualia Reed (Shadows of Athelon) started the parliamentary e-petition, arguing that Musk "has engaged in activities that go against the national interest of Canada," including using "his wealth and power to influence our elections" and becoming a member of "a foreign government that is attempting to erase Canadian sovereignty."The petition ultimately asks that the South African-born Musk, who has Canadian citizenship through his Regina native mother Maye, be stripped of said citizenship. At the time of writing, the petition has accumulated nearly 250,000 signatures.On his X (Twitter) platform, Musk responded to a post about the petition, stating that "Canada is not a real country." Musk has now deleted the post.Musk's since-deleted post saying "Canada is not a real country."It should be noted that the post that Musk...

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17 h. ago New restaurant coming from people behind trendy Toronto pasta spot

There's soon to be a brand-new spot for heartwarming (and belly-filling) southern Italian fare in Toronto, and it's the love child between the folks behind some trendy local businesses.As someone whose daily protein regularly occupies the single-digits, easily dwarfed by that of carbohydrates, anything attatched to Jess Maiorano, who you may recognize better by her Dundas West restaurant, Pasta Forever, immediately piques my interest.Ever since Jess started her pasta-based business when work for many chefs dried up back in 2020, she's made a splash around the city with a variety of pop-ups, collaborations and a brick-and-mortar on Dundas West, and now she's gearing up to open a new place in one of the city's most stylish neighbourhoods this year.It's going to be called Zia's Place and, Jess tells me, "the inspiration behind it, is that feeling when you go to your zia's [...] for a Sunday lunch," referring to the Italian word for aunt, "maybe you eat too much food...

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18 h. ago Flames GM Craig Conroy not looking for rentals at the trade deadline

That doesn’t mean Conroy isn’t open to moves, though

Economics