2 h. ago Xenon Pharmaceuticals Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and BOSTON, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: XENE), a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering life-changing therapeutics for patients in need, today announced equity inducement grants to four new non-officer employees consisting of an aggregate of 78,600 share options and 1,800 performance share units […]

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3 h. ago Prince Harry wants to reconcile with Royal Family, says he’s ‘forgiven’ them

'Life is precious. I don't know how much longer my father has,' Prince Harry said in a BBC News interview, referencing King Charles, who was diagnosed with cancer last year.

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5 h. ago Potential measles exposures in Renfrew, Outaouais and Ottawa

At least one patient who was later diagnosed with measles spent hours in the Renfrew Victoria Hospital ER, potentially exposing others.

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7 h. ago En rémission d’un cancer, le chanteur Florent Pagny lance une nouvelle chanson et donne des nouvelles de sa santé

Après avoir combattu un cancer du poumon pendant trois ans, le chanteur français Florent Pagny fait un retour en musique

Society

7 h. ago Shopify developers lose annual revenue share break as program moves to lifetime model

Shopify said the revenue it will now receive as a result of the change will fund tools, infrastructure and innovations

Sport

9 h. ago Renovation design and custom home building industry celebrates GTA RenoMark Awards winners 

The GTA’s renovation, design and custom home building industry came together last week in Vaughan to celebrate the winners of the 2025 RenoMark Awards. For over 25 years, these awards have recognized the professional renovators and custom home builders who are members of the Building Industry and Land Development Association and participate the RenoMark program, […]

Culture

11 h. ago Dynacor Receives TSX Approval to Renew Normal Course Issuer Bid

MONTREAL — Dynacor Group Inc. (TSX: DNG) (“Dynacor” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has approved the Corporation’s request to renew a normal course issuer bid (NCIB) program, through which Dynacor may purchase, for cancellation, up to 3,850,649 common shares or approximately 10% of the public float (38,506,492 […]

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11 h. ago Theratechnologies Presents Novel Data at ACTHIV 2025 Underscoring Importance of Managing Excess Visceral Abdominal Fat (EVAF) in People with HIV

VAMOS analysis highlights link between EVAF and reduced muscle quality Case series reports success with combination tesamorelin/GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy MONTREAL, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Theratechnologies Inc. (“Theratechnologies” or the “Company”) (TSX: TH) (NASDAQ: THTX), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced two poster presentations at the 19th Annual American Conference for the Treatment of […]

Economics

13 h. ago Chengdu Origen and Vanotech Announce First Patient Dosed in VAN

Clinical trial of KH658 evaluates single suprachoroidal space administration of gene-therapy treatment for wet AMD CHENGDU, China and ROCKAWAY, N.J., May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chengdu Origen Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (“Chengdu Origen”) and Vanotech Ltd. (“Vanotech”) announced today the first patient dosed in the VAN-2401 multi-center Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating treatment with KH658 […]

Science

18 h. ago Négociations avec la FMOQ: les Québécois veulent garder leur médecin

L’idée du gouvernement Legault d’orienter les patients vers d’autres professionnels ne plaît pas à la population, démontre un sondage Léger.

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31 h. ago Review: Fringe Theatre's Alphabet Line a slow burn of intimate friendship

The chores are unending on the farm owned and operated by Duncan J Hayes. He’s up before the crack of dawn to milk the cows, collect eggs, fill the water trough, the million little tasks that make up farm living. At night, he patiently shuts down the homestead, counting down the moments until he can […]

Events

31 h. ago Un examen de la rétine pourrait permettre de dépister le parkinson

Cela entraînerait une prise en charge plus hâtive des patients qui en ont besoin, selon une étude de l’Université Laval.

Society

32 h. ago Free hospital parking in N.S. a relief for many, but are there enough spots?

A new free parking protocol at Nova Scotia hospitals that begins Thursday is a huge relief for patients, visitors and staff. But some wonder if capacity concerns can be addressed.

Science

33 h. ago Michael Bolton breaks silence on incurable brain cancer diagnosis

Singer opens on glioblastoma battle

Science

34 h. ago Plato Gold Announces Preparations for First Ever Drill Program at Lolita Project, Santa Cruz, Argentina

Toronto, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Plato Gold Corp. (TSX-V: PGC) (OTCQB: NIOVF) (FRANKFURT: 4Y7 OR WKN: A0M2QX) (“Plato” or the “Company”) an exploration company with a portfolio of properties in Northern Ontario and Santa Cruz, Argentina is pleased to announces preparations are advancing for the first ever drill program at the gold-silver Lolita Project, […]

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36 h. ago As Skin Cancer Rates Climb, Canadian Dermatologists Champion Sun Safety Nationwide this May

The Canadian Dermatology Association highlights sun safety in the True North, with a focus on shade, prevention, and early detection. OTTAWA, Ontario, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the warmth of the sun returns and Canadians begin to spend more time outdoors, the Canadian Dermatology Association (CDA) launches its annual Sun Awareness Month campaign. This year’s […]

Sport

36 h. ago Dangerous offender with ‘deviant sexual preferences’ should be charged, parole board recommends

'The board does not believe there is an appropriate program of supervision that can be established that would adequately protect society from the risk of your reoffending'

Events

38 h. ago Driverless delivery vehicles set to hit Toronto streets this spring

In a report to Toronto's infrastructure and environment committee, the general manager of transportation services said the program will begin in the coming months.

Transport

38 h. ago Deachman: 'A tragic misstep' — closing OCDSB alternative schools helps no one

The public school board's program has helped many kids who might never have completed their education otherwise. Don't shut it down.

Society

48 h. ago RICK VAIVE: Time for Craig Berube to make himself heard in the room

It’s time to interrupt this program for a message from Craig Berube. While I understand the coach doesn’t want to share his thoughts in the media as he said Wednesday, let’s hope he’s making a point behind closed doors. I was floored the Leafs played as badly against Ottawa as they did in Game 5, whether it […]

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