47 m. ago DND, RCMP and CBSA will have different treatment during spending review, union leader says

"The prime minster promised caps and not cuts, and so I am hoping that he makes good on his promise," said Sharon DeSousa, president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada.

Politics

3 h. ago First West Credit Union releases inaugural Impact Report demonstrating community leadership and social impact

LANGLEY, B.C., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First West Credit Union has released its first-ever Impact Report, showcasing how the member-owned cooperative is balancing financial performance with meaningful social, environmental and community impact across British Columbia.   The 2024 Impact Report spans five key areas—community impact, workforce development, business operations, impact strategy, and climate action—highlighting initiatives […]

Politics

3 h. ago Credit Fund’s Collapse Leads to $1 Billion Lawsuit Against EY

Bridging Finance Inc.’s receiver is suing Ernst & Young LLP for C$1.4 billion ($1 billion), alleging the auditor failed to detect fraud and misstatements that contributed to the Toronto private lender’s collapse.

Economics

3 h. ago Rogers refuses to return to bargaining table and continues to undermine Abbotsford workers’ right to strike

ABBOTSFORD, B.C., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rogers Communications continues to refuse to return to the bargaining table with striking workers in Abbotsford, B.C., choosing instead to bring in managers from Alberta and other parts of British Columbia to do the work of unionized employees who have been exercising their legal right to strike […]

Society

4 h. ago Trash and tension mount in Philadelphia on Day 8 of workers strike, while some seek pop

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — As trash and tempers heat up across Philadelphia on Day 8 of a strike by blue-collar city workers Tuesday, some residents and small business owners are hiring pop-up hauling services to clear their blocks of garbage, even as they broadly support the union’s quest for higher pay. Mayor Cherelle Parker, a Democrat, […]

Society

4 h. ago Family of slain Idaho student returning GoFundMe donations for Kohberger murder trial

The father of one of the slain University of Idaho students said he is working on giving back the donations his family received to support their expenses during Bryan Kohberger’s murder trial. Steve Goncalves, dad to Kaylee Goncalves, told TMZ he will not “bait and switch these beautiful people like (Latah County prosecutor) Bill Thompson […]

Events

5 h. ago CBC host says he was essentially forced out of job in 'involuntary resignation'

CBC News host Travis Dhanraj has resigned, stating that he had "no real choice" after being allegedly sidelined by his employer, a claim that the public broadcaster has denied.We obtained a copy of the resignation letter from Dhanraj's lawyer, in which the former host of Canada Tonight: With Travis Dhanraj details the reasons for his departure, saying that CBC has made it impossible for him to "work with integrity.""I have been systematically sidelined, retaliated against, and denied the editorial access and institutional support necessary to fulfill my public service role," he wrote. "When I joined CBC, I did so with a clear understanding of its mandate and a belief in its importance to Canadian democracy."However, behind the scenes, he said a different story unfolded.Dhanraj accused CBC of "performative diversity and tokenism" and having "a system designed to elevate certain voices and diminish others.&...

Other

6 h. ago EU to Protect Airbus in US Trade Deal as Ferrari Set to Lose Out

As the European Union nears a trade deal with the US, its negotiators are focusing on protecting key industries from massive tariffs set to hit the bloc’s exports as soon as Aug. 1.

Economics

6 h. ago Doctor fired for claiming Texas flood victims got ‘what they voted for’

A Texas pediatrician has been fired after suggesting that supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump got “what they voted for” following the devastating floods in the state. Dr. Christina Propst sparked outrage after she took to Facebook to share her thoughts on the deadly floods, that have left more than 100 dead, including dozens of […]

Events

6 h. ago Balance proudly supports Bow Valley Credit Union’s launch of the Bitcoin Gateway

CALGARY, Alberta — Bow Valley Credit Union (BVCU), together with Balance and Bull Bitcoin, are thrilled to announce the launch of Canada’s first Bitcoin Gateway, a groundbreaking new way for Canadians to securely and seamlessly buy Bitcoin, directly through their favourite Alberta credit union. As of today, with just a few clicks, you can buy […]

Economics

6 h. ago Fieldpiece Launches New DRX3 Refrigerant & Combustible Gas Leak Detector

All-in-one Tool Helps HVACR Technicians Find Leaks Fast on Cooling, Refrigeration and Heating Systems ORANGE, Calif. — Fieldpiece Instruments, a leading manufacturer of tools and test instruments for HVACR professionals, is proud to announce the launch of the DRX3 Refrigerant and Combustible Gas Leak Detector. The rugged, high-performance tool quickly and accurately detects a wide […]

Other

6 h. ago Bow Valley Credit Union Launches Canada’s First Bitcoin Gateway

COCHRANE, Alberta — Bow Valley Credit Union (BVCU), together with Balance and Bull Bitcoin, are thrilled to announce the launch of Canada’s first Bitcoin Gateway, a groundbreaking new way for Canadians to securely and seamlessly buy Bitcoin, directly through their favorite Alberta credit union. As of today, with just a few clicks, you can buy […]

Economics

7 h. ago SiPearl: Final closing of €130m Series A with Cathay Venture (Taiwan), EIC Fund and France 2030

Tape-out of Rhea1, the most complex processor ever designed in Europe which will equip JUPITER, the 1st European exascale supercomputer Largest Series A in the European fabless semiconductor industry including €32m in new funding to close Series A and prepare the launch of Series B Strengthening ties with Taiwan’s semiconductor ecosystem to complement Europe’s sovereignty […]

Sport

7 h. ago Northfield Capital Completes Strategic Aviation Expansion With Acquisition of Second Pilatus PC

Final aircraft closes multi-unit fleet buildout including two helicopters and expanded debt facility to meet surging charter demand TORONTO, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northfield Capital Corporation (TSX-V: NFD.A) (“Northfield” or the “Corporation”), a proudly Canadian-owned investment company, is pleased to announce the completion of its aviation fleet expansion strategy through the acquisition of […]

Economics

7 h. ago Bath Depot Celebrates a Major Milestone with Grand Opening of First Store in Saskatchewan

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bath Depot, Canada’s go-to destination for stylish and affordable bathroom and kitchen renovations, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its very first location in Saskatoon—marking Bath Depot’s official debut in Saskatchewan and the exciting launch of its 47th store nationwide. Located at 116 Marquis Drive, […]

Politics

7 h. ago Over 2.7 Million People Benefited by Education Startups Backed by Tec: IFE

The Institute for the Future of Education (IFE) presented key milestones across its main focus areas: human skills, digital inclusion, and technology with global impact. Partnerships with UNESCO and 43 universities are strengthening efforts toward more inclusive, human-centered education. Highlights include initiatives like the IFE CONFERENCE 2025, which welcomed over 5,000 attendees, and the launch […]

Economics

7 h. ago Kanverse.ai Deepens Oracle Partnership with Launch on Oracle Cloud Marketplace

Proven AI-Powered AP Invoice Automation Solution Now Available for Oracle Fusion, E-Business Suite, and Oracle Cloud Customers SAN JOSE, Calif. — Kanverse.ai, a leading provider of AI-powered Accounts Payable (AP) Invoice Automation and Intelligent Document Processing (IDP), today announced its official listing on Oracle Cloud Marketplace, further strengthening its partnership with Oracle. For years, Kanverse.ai […]

Culture

8 h. ago EU Pledges State Aid, Trade Tools to Boost Chemicals Industry

The European Union pledged to use its trade defense powers and state aid measures to shield the continent’s chemicals makers from high energy costs and intensifying US and Chinese competition — a sign of the strain that one of the bloc’s most important industries is under.

Economics

8 h. ago Denise Richards’ husband files for divorce after 6 years of marriage

Richards' estranged husband is requesting spousal support from the actor and asking to keep their assets and debts as separate property.

Other

8 h. ago Capsa Healthcare Unveils Industry’s First Consolidated Services Pharmacy Platform

CANAL WINCHESTER, Ohio, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Capsa Healthcare, a leader in healthcare automation and medication management, today announced the launch of its Consolidated Services Pharmacy Platform (CSPP) — the industry’s first integrated solution that unifies central fill automation and enterprise-wide distribution management into a single, scalable system. As health systems face mounting […]

Science