20 m. ago Simpson Oil Announces Overwhelming Support for Majority Board Refresh at Parkland AGM

Reports Over 60% of Shares Voted on Simpson Oil’s GOLD Proxy Card Cautions Incumbent Board NOT to Deploy Further Questionable Tactics That Could Delay the Shareholder Meeting or the Integrity of the Vote Calls on Current Board to Begin an Orderly Transition GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands — Simpson Oil Limited (“Simpson Oil”, “we” or “our”), […]

Politics

26 m. ago Trump’s Auto Tariff Relief Shields USMCA Auto Parts From 25% Tax

President Donald Trump’s revised auto tariff plan continues — at least for now — an exemption for parts that comply with the free trade agreement spanning North America, a concession desperately sought by industry.

Economics

52 m. ago Carney won’t enter a formal agreement with NDP to shore up minority government

OTTAWA — Any plans to shore up his minority government won’t include the NDP. Speaking to reporters at his first press conference since his election win, Carney said that — unlike his predecessor — he won’t be seeking a supply and confidence agreement with the all-but-obliterated New Democrats to counter government-toppling confidence motions from the […]

Politics

53 m. ago JD Vance shouldn’t visit Canada, friend and Ontario Tory Jamil Jivani says

At one time, Jivani and Vance were so close that Jivani even did a Bible reading at Vance's wedding. But now, the MP says it's a 'problem' for him personally how Vance and Trump have spoken about Canada

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68 m. ago As Carney prepares to engage with Trump, fate of CUSMA hangs in the balance

Trump has run roughshod over North American trade deal, but there are still signs it will be salvaged

Economics

79 m. ago Le «budget maigre» de Donald Trump: les dépenses sabrées au profit de la défense

Donald Trump souhaite axer le budget des États-Unis pour 2026 sur la sécurité intérieure et la défense tout en sabrant dans d’autres dépenses.

Events

82 m. ago Le roi Charles sera à Ottawa pour lire son discours du Trône, annonce Carney

Le premier ministre doit d’abord rencontrer le président américain Donald Trump mardi.

Transport

98 m. ago St. Thomas police called to clashes at elementary school, high school

Officers responded to incidents at two separate St. Thomas schools this week involving students making threats, police say. The first incident was on Tuesday when officers were called to an unidentified high school after a student threatened a member of the administration, St. Thomas police stated in a news release on Friday. Officers went to […]

Society

1 hour ago Zambia, Zimbabwe Court Investors to Revive $5 Billion Hydro Dam

Zambia and Zimbabwe are ramping up efforts to secure investment for the long-delayed $5 billion Batoka Gorge hydropower project, as they revive a controversial plan to potentially source water from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Economics

2 h. ago Prime Minister Carney to meet with President Trump on Tuesday

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will travel to Washington on Tuesday to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time since the April 28 election. The two are set to discuss Trump’s trade war on Canada, and the talks could set the stage for negotiation of a new trade and security pact […]

Politics

2 h. ago Kim Timmer Honoured with the 2025 C.B. Davreux Stewardshipfirst™ Award by CropLife Canada

ETOBICOKE, Ontario, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cleanfarms is proud to announce that Kim Timmer, Director of Stakeholder Relations, has been awarded the C.B. Davreux Stewardshipfirst™ Award by CropLife Canada at their Spring Dialogue Day in Ottawa. CropLife Canada’s Spring Dialogue Day unites plant science leaders annually to explore key trends and sustainable solutions in Canadian agriculture. The […]

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2 h. ago Mark Carney rencontrera Donald Trump à Washington mardi prochain

Mark Carney se rendra à Washington mardi prochain pour y rencontrer le président américain Donald Trump.

Transport

3 h. ago Mark Carney set to meet Trump at White House early next week

Carney and Trump first spoke by phone on March 28, after the former central banker replaced Justin Trudeau as PM

Transport

3 h. ago Kingfisher: A new plane is ready to come to the rescue in B.C.

The medium-range plane is equipped with sensors capable of spotting people and objects from more than 40 kilometres away and has already been used to look for missing boaters

Events

4 h. ago GM cutting shift at Ontario plant this fall due to tariff fallout

General Motors says it is reducing shifts at the Oshawa Assembly plant in Ontario "in light of forecasted demand and the evolving trade environment."

Economics

4 h. ago Trump Team Has Prepped Options for Pressuring Russia to End War

US officials have prepared a set of options for President Donald Trump to increase economic pressure on Russia, according to people familiar with the matter, as President Vladimir Putin drags his feet over attempts to end the war in Ukraine.

Other

4 h. ago The brain gain: Trump 2.0 is pushing American workers and students to Canada

Canadian universities have reported a surge in inquiries and applications

Society

4 h. ago Lids of popular pressure cooker brand recalled in Canada after over 100 burn incidents

More than 100,000 pressure cooker lids from the popular brand Ninja are under a recall across Canada due to a "potential burn hazard."Health Canada announced on Thursday, May 1 that it is recalling pressure cooking lids of the Ninja Foodi Temperedcrisp multi-cooker. The Foodi multi-cookers' other functions aren't affected by this recall."The Foodi multi-cooker's pressure-cooking lid can be opened by a consumer during use, causing hot contents to escape, posing a potential risk of burn injuries to consumers," reads the statement.According to SharkNinja, as of April 10, the company received five reports of lids being opened during use in Canada; however, there have been no reports of injury. In the U.S., the company received 106 reports of burn injuries.Health CanadaCanadians are being urged to immediately stop using the multi-cookers' pressure-cooking function and discard the pressure-cooking lid. SharkNinja is asking consu...

Events

4 h. ago GM Canada to cut shifts at Oshawa Assembly Plant, union calls move ’reckless’

GM Canada says it plans to cut shifts at its Oshawa Assembly Plant due to updated demand forecasts and the evolving trade environment. The company said Friday that it will move from a three-shift to two-shift operation to “help support a sustainable manufacturing footprint as GM reorients the Oshawa plant to build more trucks in […]

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4 h. ago GM Canada to cut shift at Oshawa Assembly Plant, union calls move ’reckless’

OSHAWA — GM Canada says it plans to cut a shift at its Oshawa Assembly Plant due to updated demand forecasts and the evolving trade environment. The company says in a statement it will move from a three-shift to two-shift operation to “help support a sustainable manufacturing footprint as GM reorients the Oshawa plant to […]

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