25 h. ago Volatus Aerospace Supports Canada’s Commitment to Strengthening Defense and NATO Alignment

TORONTO, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Volatus Aerospace Inc. (TSXV:FLT) (OTCQX:TAKOF) (Frankfurt: ABB) welcomes the Government of Canada’s pledge to increase defense spending to 2% of GDP and its endorsement of NATO’s new target of defense spending to 5% by 2035. These measures signal Canada’s strengthened commitment to national sovereignty and collective allied readiness […]

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32 h. ago Major Canadian Oil Site Vents Most Gas Since 2021 Due to Wildfire

Cenovus Energy Inc.’s Christina Lake oil-sands site vented the most natural gas in more than four years into the atmosphere when a wildfire forced an emergency shutdown of the facility in May.

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34 h. ago Alectra supports new emergency shelter for Barrie youth with $25,000 donation to Youth Haven

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alectra Inc. is contributing $25,000 to support Youth Haven’s capital campaign to build a new emergency shelter for vulnerable youth in downtown Barrie. “We are deeply grateful to Alectra for their generous support of Youth Haven. Their contribution plays a vital role in providing safety, shelter, and […]

Economics

58 h. ago Rainbows to deck Toronto streets for Pride parade amid fears for 2026 cash crunch

Pride Toronto warns next year's Pride will likely be scaled down if organizers can’t drum up more financial support following a $900,000 funding gap.

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5 d. ago Mining Sector Unites to Support Manitoba Wildfire Relief with C$1.25 Million Donation to the Canadian Red Cross

TORONTO, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In response to the devastating wildfires impacting communities across northern Manitoba, three leading mining companies that operate in the region—Hudbay Minerals Inc., Vale Base Metals and Alamos Gold Inc.—have collectively donated C$1.25 million to the Canadian Red Cross to support emergency relief and rebuilding efforts. This contribution will help the residents […]

Economics

6 d. ago Associa Cares Canada Commits $50,000 to Support Canadian Wildfire Relief Efforts

Toronto, ON, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Associa Cares Canada, the charitable affiliate of Associa, has approved a $50,000 earmark to support efforts related to the ongoing Canadian wildfires. Relief grants distributed under this earmark will reinforce the organization’s commitment to helping individuals and families whose homes and communities have been directly impacted by […]

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6 d. ago Canada commits to new NATO defence spending target of five per cent of GDP

The new target was the product of significant pressure by U.S. President Donald Trump

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6 d. ago Canada commits to new NATO defence spending target of 5% of GDP

The new target was the product of significant pressure by U.S. President Donald Trump

Events

7 d. ago Loblaws agrees to change 'anticompetitive conduct' and it could lower grocery prices

Loblaws has committed to ending property controls in Canada, a move that the country's competition watchdog says is in favour of shoppers.The Competition Bureau announced that it's monitoring the grocery giant's recent pledge to eliminate property controls, or what it calls "anticompetitive restrictions on the use of real estate."This is the result of an investigation into the alleged "anticompetitive conduct" by Loblaws and Sobeys that began last March. The government agency ordered the grocers to surrender records about real estate holdings, lease agreements, customer data and other related documents.Last August, the regulator announced that businesses taking advantage of property controls in commercial real estate could be fined.What are property controls, and how do they affect grocery shoppers?There are two types of property controls: exclusivity clauses and restrictive covenants.Generally found in commercial leases,...

Economics

8 d. ago Canada signs new partnership with Europe to deepen security, trade ties

The agreement commits Canada and Europe to collaboration on defence and is a step toward Canada participating in the continent's massive new defence procurement program.

Economics

9 d. ago Carney travelling to Europe for security, defence talks with EU, NATO

BRUSSELS — Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Europe on Sunday for back-to-back summits where he is expected to make major commitments for Canada on security and defence. Carney is being joined on the trip by Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand, Defence Minister David McGuinty and secretary of state for defence procurement Stephen Fuhr at […]

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1 week ago Wilson Blanchard Management Raises $169,000 at 2025 WB CondoCon in Support of Associa Cares Canada

Oakville, ON, June 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wilson Blanchard Management, An Associa® Company, proudly hosted its 3rd annual WB CondoCon Board Education & Tradeshow on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the Oakville Conference Centre. The daylong event brought together over 200 condominium board members, 100+ Wilson Blanchard team members, and 52 valued trade partners […]

Economics

2 w. ago Major projects bill to be swiftly studied in committee after Conservatives vote to fast

The bill would give the government sweeping powers for five years to quickly approve natural resource and infrastructure projects

Politics

2 w. ago Federal government reserves right to block major projects if conditions not met: LeBlanc

The bill would give the government sweeping powers for five years to quickly approve natural resource and infrastructure projects

Politics

2 w. ago Breakenridge: Premier in lockstep with U.S. 'failure of policy and science'

Apparently, Alberta’s government is more interested in RFK’s guidance than that of Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization

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2 w. ago Pace and scale of Canadian wildfires could reshape the landscape, experts say

More intense and more frequent fires push forests to adapt and prevent certain common trees from regrowing.

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2 w. ago U.S. weather presenter’s coverage of Canadian wildfires has intensified

This year's fire season — the second worst since the 2023 wildfire season — has seen wildfires consume 3.7 million hectares, six times the area of Prince Edward Island.

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2 w. ago Breast Cancer Canada Applauds Federal Commitment to Modernize Preventive Health Guidelines

Inclusion of experts, patient voices, and equity-focused policy reflects priorities long championed by Breast Cancer Canada TORONTO — Breast Cancer Canada proudly celebrates the federal government’s response to the External Expert Review (EER) of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care, and the sweeping reforms it recommends to ensure preventive health guidance in Canada […]

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2 w. ago American weather presenters say coverage of wildfires on the Prairies has intensified

EDMONTON — Three American TV weather presenters say their viewers’ appetite is soaring for information on the swaths of wildfire smoke drifting in from the Canadian Prairies. “The smoke has really dominated our weather forecasting headlines,” says Jacob Morse, a meteorologist for KFYR-TV in Bismarck, N.D. Morse said North Dakota has been hazy all week […]

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2 w. ago Walking the walk: Alectra raises over $10k to support YWCA Hamilton’s fight against gender

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Tuesday June 11, Alectra employees participated in YWCA Hamilton’s “Walk a Mile in Their Shoes”, annual event, raising more than $10,000 to support efforts to end gender-based violence. The event brings together community members in a symbolic walk to raise vital funds and awareness for survivors […]

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