2 h. ago RBC scraps sustainable finance commitment, holds back on disclosures

TORONTO — Canada’s largest bank said Tuesday that it has scrapped one of its flagship climate commitments and is holding back on publicizing other climate progress in part because of new rules around greenwashing. In its latest sustainability report, RBC said that it has dropped its target of facilitation $500 billion in sustainable financing after […]

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4 h. ago StanChart Says Clarity on India’s Green Rules Will Boost Deals

India could struggle to meet its green targets without a so-called taxonomy framework, which creates guardrails around what can pass as climate finance, according to Standard Chartered Plc.

Culture

6 h. ago Survivor of shooting that killed Toronto boy says he pointed gun at the suspects first

In a downtown courtroom Tuesday, one of the occupants of a car that was the target of a shooting that resulted in the death of a 12-year-old, testified he pulled out a gun first.

Events

7 h. ago B.C. to miss on 2030 emissions targets, pausing EV rebate program

Energy Minister Adrian Dix released the province's annual climate change accountability report, which showed B.C. is making progress, but not enough.

Society

7 h. ago Mathyssen, defeated Monday by Conservative Kurt Holman after serving two terms as NDP MP for London

Lindsay Mathyssen won’t say goodbye. She’s just hitting “pause,” she said Tuesday as the reality sinks in that for the first time in 19 years a Mathyssen will not be the NDP MP for London-Fanshawe. Lindsay Mathyssen, defeated Monday by Conservative Kurt Holman after serving two terms, reflected on her time in office and how […]

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7 h. ago Vancouver chefs launch meal program to help victims, families of Lapu Lapu Day tragedy

Local industry gathers meal support for victims of deadly rampage.

Events

11 h. ago Joe Oliver: Events may force Mark Carney into more sensible policies

Carney was elected on a Trudeau program. If he's as pragmatic as he says, he'll switch to more promising policies

Events

15 h. ago CFIB to work with new government and opposition in dealing with tariff battle

The Liberals were leading or elected in 168 seats when the counting was paused Tuesday morning, four short of a majority

Politics

16 h. ago Acuity Insights Hosts Virtual Higher Education Summit Featuring Leading Voices in Admissions and Program Innovation

This year’s theme – “Thriving Through Change” – equips attendees for holistic success in an evolving academic landscape, as they explore the latest strategies for driving student and program success TORONTO, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acuity Insights, the leading provider of admissions assessment, program management, and analytics solutions for higher education, announces its […]

Society

17 h. ago Elections Canada pauses vote counting with Liberal majority in question

Counting was to resume at 9:30 a.m. ET, with the Liberals four short of a majority when the counting was paused

Politics

17 h. ago Elections Canada resumes vote counting with majority still in question

Elections Canada decided early Tuesday morning to pause the marathon counting of special ballots with a handful of ridings still too close to call

Politics

17 h. ago Ability Biotherapeutics Moves to Inspire Bio Innovations in Montreal, Pioneering the New Generation of Targeted Antibodies

MONTREAL — Ability Biotherapeutics, a Quebec-based leader in antibody therapeutics, is proud to announce its new location at Inspire Bio Innovations. The company will occupy the 6th floor of Phase 2 in the transformative redevelopment of the former Montreal Chest Institute, marking a significant step in its growth within Montreal’s thriving life sciences ecosystem. The […]

Events

17 h. ago Elections Canada pauses vote count. Here’s when it will resume

Elections Canada decided early Tuesday morning to pause the marathon counting of special ballots with a handful of ridings still too close to call.

Politics

18 h. ago Elections Canada pauses vote counting with majority still in question

OTTAWA — Canadians won’t know until later Tuesday whether Mark Carney’s Liberals have won a majority or minority mandate from voters. Elections Canada decided early Tuesday morning to pause the marathon counting of special ballots with a handful of ridings still too close to call. The Liberals were leading or elected in 168 seats when […]

Politics

19 h. ago Unlock Your Trading Edge With Axi at the Finance Magnates Africa Summit

Broker to showcase their capital allocation program, Axi Select, Man City memorabilia, and more  SYDNEY, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leading online FX and CFD broker Axi is attending this year’s Finance Magnates Africa Summit (FMAS:25), taking place on May 29-30, 2025, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in Cape Town, South Africa.   […]

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26 h. ago Soirée électorale avec Paul Larocque: TVA inaugure avec brio ses nouveaux studios

TVA a inauguré ses nouveaux studios à la fine pointe de la technologie, lundi soir, lors de son émission spéciale sur l’élection canadienne.

Culture

27 h. ago Saskatoon AAA Stars settle for silver medal at 2025 Esso Cup championship

The Saskatoon AAA Stars have returned home following the 2025 Esso Cup, equaling the program's best finish at the national U18 hockey championship with a silver medal.

Sport

28 h. ago Four children killed when vehicle smashed through Illinois building, police say

CHATHAM, Ill. — Four children were killed and several more were injured when a car smashed through a building during an after-school program Monday afternoon in a town outside of Springfield, Illinois, police said. Officers responded at about 3:20 p.m. to calls about a vehicle hitting three people outside, ramming through the building and then […]

Events

30 h. ago EN VIDÉO | Voyez les coulisses de la soirée électorale dans les nouveaux studios de TVA et de LCN

Techniciens, caméramans, réalisateurs et journalistes: toute l’équipe de TVA Nouvelles est à l’œuvre pour produire la meilleure émission.

Culture

35 h. ago NIQ announces global data collaboration with The Trade Desk to enhance audience targeting

The Trade Desk is the first global technology platform to integrate new-to-market audiences LOS ANGELES — NIQ, a leading consumer intelligence company, today announced a strategic global collaboration with The Trade Desk, a global leader in advertising technology. The collaboration will integrate NIQ’s consumer intelligence and global insights on shopping behaviors into The Trade Desk’s […]

Economics