5 h. ago PropTech Leader VendorPM Expands Its Platform with Contract Management, Creating Industry’s First End

VendorPM’s expansion marks a turning point for a $600B industry, unifying vendor credentialing, eTendering & contract management TORONTO — VendorPM, one of North America’s fastest growing procurement and vendor management platforms, has formally announced the launch of its highly anticipated Contract Management module. This cements VendorPM as the only solution in the industry to unify […]

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11 h. ago Ansell Expands Portfolio to Include Kimtech, KleenGuard and RightCycle Brands in North America and Europe

MELBOURNE, Australia — Ansell Limited (ASX: ANN), a global leader in protection solutions, announced today that its sales organisation will begin accepting Kimtech™ and KleenGuard™ orders and managing customer inquiries across North America and Europe. This marks the first significant commercial milestone following the strategic acquisition of Kimberly-Clark’s Personal Protective Equipment (KCPPE) business last year […]

Economics

24 h. ago Expert says Trump wants ‘win’ as it remains unclear whether Canada thwarted tariffs

WASHINGTON — Canadians are feeling a foreboding sense of deja vu as the country waits to see whether U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats of economy-wide tariffs ultimately materialize on Tuesday, tipping North America into a trade war. “Canada has to prepare for a world where it can’t rely on the United States for stability in […]

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3 d. ago Bill Weir, Keith Pelley, and Dr. James Orbinski to address students at the World Affairs Conference (WAC) on Wed., March 5 at Upper Canada College in Toronto

In partnership with Branksome Hall, WAC is the longest-running student-led conference in North America. New this year: Free registration for all students. Toronto, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The renowned World Affairs Conference (WAC) is pleased to announce that Bill Weir, Keith Pelley, and Dr. James Orbinski will be keynotes at this year’s student-led […]

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4 d. ago ‘BUY CANADA, BYE AMERICA’: Trump’s taunts spur fury in the north

(Bloomberg) — In Canadian grocery stores, US-grown produce is wilting on the shelves. Local executives are scouring wine lists over dinner to avoid ordering California pinot. And in Toronto, a 73-pound Great Pyrenees-Poodle mix named Izzy is no longer allowed to eat American dog food. As US President Donald Trump has threatened tariffs, made 51st […]

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5 d. ago There's an International Women's Day march in Toronto next week

February is quickly drawing to a close, meaning International Women's Day (IWD), recognized annually on March 8, is right around the corner, and you can mark the occasion by joining fellow celebrants at a huge rally and march.Centring around the theme "fighting for our lives, building our resistance," the 2025 installment of International Women's Day Toronto's annual rally and march promises to be a particularly poignant one.Taking place on or around International Women's Day for the past several decades, the march serves as an opportunity for women and their allies to get inspired by activists, professionals and artists while finding solidarity in their own community.According to International Women's Day Toronto, the Toronto march has grown to be the largest of its kind in North America for the past 40 years — and, in a time where injustice against women seems to be ramping up worldwide, 2025 will likely be no different.    View this post on Instagra...

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5 d. ago SmartStop Self Storage Launches Unique Art Contest to Celebrate Cities Across North America

LADERA RANCH, Calif. — SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company“), is thrilled to announce an exciting art contest inviting artists from across North America to create unique, city- or region-themed designs. SmartStop will select 15 winners whose artwork best represents one of 15 designated cities or regions in the U.S. and Canada. […]

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8 d. ago St. Joseph's hospital rolls out trailblazing treatment for kidney stones

St. Joseph’s Health Care London is piloting a new minimally invasive treatment that suctions kidney stones from the body, the first hospital in North America to use the new technology.   The device, which has been used in China but never before in North America, may help stop kidney stones from recurring and may be […]

Society

9 d. ago What it will be like to use Canada's new largest border crossing in Ontario

Canada and the U.S. are inching ever closer to the opening of the highly-anticipated Gordie Howe International Bridge, which will soon serve as the largest border crossing between the two countries, as well as the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America.As we approach the seventh anniversary of work starting on the gargantuan infrastructure project, residents stand just months away from actually being able to use it. And, the team working to wrap things up on the ground continues to drum up excitement with extraordinary drone footage, behind-the-scenes looks, and other updates.The latest is a mini-tour of some of the border checkpoint's facilities, including a drive-through of an inspection lane and the secondary inspection area once vehicles cross the six-lane, 2.5-kilometre-long viaduct over the Detroit River into Windsor, Ontario.A clip posted to the project's official YouTube page on Thursday takes viewers through one of the crossing's five-meter ta...

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1 week ago Toronto Kids Fashion Week Returns to Calgary This April at the BMO Centre

The biggest children’s fashion showcase in North America returns to Calgary for its 4th year CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Toronto Kids Fashion Week, renowned as the largest children’s fashion showcase in North America, is thrilled to announce its return to Calgary this April at the BMO Centre. The event features […]

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1 week ago Terra CO2 Announces US$82M in New Series B Funding to Accelerate Commercial Deployment of Sustainable Cement Technology

Investment from leading climate and strategic partners positions Terra for rapid expansion of commercial facilities across North America and Europe GOLDEN, Colo. — Terra CO2 (Terra), a leading US-based low-carbon building materials company, today announced it has signed Series B equity commitments for US$82M from a mix of financial and strategic investors. Co-led by Just […]

Economics

1 week ago Chinese Investment Into North America Crashed Before US Election

China’s investment into North America dropped at the end of last year below levels seen during the worst of the pandemic, a slump caused by hurdles in the US and likely exacerbated by a wait-and-see attitude of firms ahead of the election won by Donald Trump.

Politics

1 week ago Sohn Montreal Investment Conference Announces Speaker Lineup for Inaugural May 2025 Event

Conference to Convene Influential Investors and Allocators from Across North America on May 28, 2025 Proceeds to Benefit Two Pediatric Hospitals in Greater Montreal MONTREAL — The Sohn Montreal Investment Conference (“Sohn Montreal” or the “Conference”), presented by Converium Capital and Richter in association with Banque Nationale, today announced the lineup of speakers for its […]

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2 w. ago New Study from Overfuel Exposes Powersports Industry’s Online Performance Gap

80% of Leading North American Powersports Dealership Websites Fail to Meet Google’s Basic Consumer Standards INDIANAPOLIS — Overfuel, a leading provider of performance-driven dealer website solutions for powersports, automotive, recreational vehicle (RV), and marine, has unveiled a groundbreaking study analyzing the digital readiness of North America’s top powersports sales and services businesses. The report highlights […]

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