3 h. ago Bradford’s motion for TTC rider refunds for transit delays ‘punted into bureaucratic abyss’

Councillor Brad Bradford says there have been nearly 25,000 cases of transit delays this year alone.

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3 h. ago QGold Resources Delivers Transformational Year With Quartz Mountain Gold Project Acquisition, $11.5m Financing, and Updated Mineral Resource Estimate; Advances 2026 Development Strategy

COMPLETED $11,500,000 FULLY ALLOCATED PRIVATE PLACEMENT FINANCING WITH BMO COMPLETED ACQUISITION OF QUARTZ MOUNTAIN ADVANCED GOLD PROJECT IN OREGON, UNITED STATES FROM ALAMOS GOLD FILED NEW NI 43-101 TECHNICAL REPORT ON MINERAL RESOURCE ESTIMATE FOR QUARTZ MOUNTAIN GOLD PROJECT COMMENCED TRADING ON OTCQB® VENTURE MARKET UNDER “QGLDF” PRELIMINARY ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT (“PEA”) OF QUARTZ MOUNTAIN GOLD […]

Economics

4 h. ago Key questions about Minnesota’s fraud schemes and the billions in losses

The full scale of the federal fraud schemes targeting Minnesota-run programs remains unknown, but prosecutors now say losses could reach into the billions. Half or more of the roughly $18 billion in federal funds that supported 14 Minnesota-run programs since 2018 may have been stolen, First Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson told reporters Thursday. Fraud […]

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4 h. ago Alberta Next panel urges referendum to quit Canada Pension Plan

The report released Friday from the Alberta Next panel says any referendum on leaving the CPP should be held after residents receive more information on the pros and cons.

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4 h. ago Alberta Next panel report calls to ditch RCMP, hold referendum to quit CPP

The report released Friday from the Alberta Next panel says any referendum on leaving the CPP should be held after residents receive more information on the pros and cons.

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5 h. ago Capstone Asset Management Inc. announces estimated fourth quarter 2025 cash distributions for ETF Series of Capstone Funds

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES LANGLEY, British Columbia, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Capstone Asset Management Inc. (“Capstone”) today announced the estimated fourth quarter 2025 cash distributions for the ETF Series units of the Capstone Funds. The record date for the distributions is December 30, […]

Culture

5 h. ago Small municipalities concerned over Alberta's new police funding model, cite financial strains

Municipalities with less than 5,000 people to cover 22% of policing costs in 2026-27, rising to 30% over the next five years

Politics

6 h. ago Hydrostor’s Willow Rock Energy Storage Center Obtains Final Approval for Power Plant License

Hydrostor’s flagship 500 MW energy storage project is positioned to be shovel-ready in 2026 DENVER — Hydrostor, a leading global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, is pleased to announce that the Willow Rock Energy Storage Center received final permitting approval from the California Energy Commission (CEC), positioning the project to be shovel-ready […]

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6 h. ago Trump says U.S. drug prices will drop under new deals with pharma companies

Under the deals, each drugmaker will cut prices on most drugs sold to the Medicaid program for low-income people, administration officials said, promising 'massive savings.'

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6 h. ago Puka Nacua apologizes for ‘antisemitic’ dance, doubles down on NFL ref criticism

Los Angeles Rams star wide receiver appeared on Adin Ross' livestream and was asked to perform a controversial touchdown dance.

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6 h. ago U.S. FDA approves JASCAYD® (nerandomilast) tablets for the treatment of progressive pulmonary fibrosis in adults

  Not intended for UK audiences  Progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) is a life-threatening, progressive lung condition, causing a continuous decline in lung function.1,2 Affecting up to 100,000 people in the U.S. and up to 5.6 million worldwide, PPF is linked to an underlying clinical interstitial lung disease (ILD) diagnosis, such as autoimmune ILD or hypersensitivity […]

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6 h. ago ZettaJoule Receives Support from Aramco Services for Advanced Nuclear Technology Project

HOUSTON — ZettaJoule, Inc., an advanced small modular reactor company, today announced it has received formal support for its ZJ high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) project from Aramco Services Company, an affiliate of Motiva Enterprises, LLC, which operates the largest refinery by throughput in the United States. ZettaJoule’s proposed ZJ research reactor is designed with the […]

Science

7 h. ago ‘Angry, gaslit’: New Brunswick man to appeal province’s refusal to cover U.S. surgery

Ryan Barrie was diagnosed with cluneal neuralgia. He said he couldn't find a surgeon in Canada to perform a specialized surgery and had treatment in Ohio at a cost of $30,000.

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7 h. ago Morocco Strategic Minerals Closes Private Placement for a Total Amount of $600,000

NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES MONTREAL, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Morocco Strategic Minerals Corporation. (TSXV: MCC) (“MCC” or the “Corporation”) announce the closing of a non-brokered private placement, raising total gross proceeds of $600,000 through the issuance of 6,000,000 units of the Corporation (“Units”) […]

Economics

8 h. ago Opinion: Stollery Children's Hospital's new site should be much bigger news

Lost in the year-end hustle and bustle, political theatre, and backburner scandals, one piece of news has flown under the radar: the announcement of the new Stollery Children’s Hospital site. Caring for nearly 300,000 children annually, the Stollery is a medical hub for children and families in northern Alberta and Western Canada. In fact, as […]

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9 h. ago Worker who died at potash mine in southern Saskatchewan identified as loving father

ESTERHAZY — A worker who died in an underground potash mine in Saskatchewan has been identified as a loving father and active union member. Unifor says Tyrone McLeod was a mine operator at the Mosaic Company’s K3 mine near Esterhazy. He died Monday in what the company called a fall of ground incident. The 41-year-old […]

Society

9 h. ago Jelly Roll receives pardon from Tennessee governor for drug, robbery convictions

Gov. Bill Lee pardoned the 'Need a Favor' singer for two robbery and drug felonies issued before 2010 in Davidson County.

Politics

10 h. ago Ontario comedy club reportedly closing as staff say they're owed over $100K

More than a dozen current and former employees at an Ontario comedy club allege they are owed over $100,000 in unpaid tips, and it looks like the business could be on its last legs.Staff at Jokers Theatre and Comedy Club in Richmond Hill, along with staff at its affiliated concept restaurant Le Petit Chef, tell blogTO they have not received a "proper" tip out since August 2025.Jokers Theatre and Comedy Club, located at 115 York Blvd. in Richmond Hill, opened in early 2022 and is owned by Steve Kalantar and Dave Curran. They also previously owned Le Petit Chef locations at 291 Harbord St. in Toronto – which changed ownership in September 2025 – and at 107 Wyndham St. N. in Guelph, which is currently "under renovations."Kylie Lopes, former front-of-house manager at Le Petit Chef Guelph, tells blogTO that all three locations are auto-gratuity venues, meaning every bill automatically adds a service charge (usually 18-25 per cent) as standard policy. ...

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10 h. ago Ontario comedy club staff allege they're owed over $100K in unpaid tips

More than a dozen current and former employees at an Ontario comedy club allege they are owed over $100,000 in unpaid tips.Staff at Jokers Theatre and Comedy Club in Richmond Hill, along with staff at its affiliated concept restaurant Le Petit Chef, tell blogTO they have not received a "proper" tip out since August 2025.Jokers Theatre and Comedy Club, located at 115 York Blvd. in Richmond Hill, opened in early 2022 and is owned by Steve Kalantar and Dave Curran. They also previously owned Le Petit Chef locations at 291 Harbord St. in Toronto – which changed ownership in September 2025 – and at 107 Wyndham St. N. in Guelph, which is currently "under renovations."Kylie Lopes, former front-of-house manager at Le Petit Chef Guelph, tells blogTO that all three locations are auto-gratuity venues, meaning every bill automatically adds a service charge (usually 18-25 per cent) as standard policy. The tip out process for staff was improperly handled for w...

Economics

10 h. ago Pluie et forts vents : plus de 80 000 foyers privés d'électricité à travers la province

Les forts vents pouvant atteindre 90 km/h et la pluie causent plusieurs pannes de courant vendredi à travers la province.

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