33 m. ago ‘It’s total BS’: Trump video taking aim at Canadian fishers, N.B. company scrutinized

Canadian fishers are being accused of 'pillaging' fish from American waters in a video posted by U.S. President Donald Trump on social media.

Economics

68 m. ago Tariff Turmoil Masks South Africa’s Recovery, Standard Bank Says

The chaos wrought by a recent wave of US tariff actions may be obscuring early signs of recovery in South Africa’s economy, Standard Bank Group Ltd. said.

Economics

77 m. ago Rakovina Therapeutics Congratulates Partner – Variational AI for Winning LifeSciencesBC’s 2025 Emerging Biotech Company of the Year Award

Award Recognition underscores the importance of AI-driven drug discovery VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. (“Rakovina” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RKV) (FSE: 7JO0), a biopharmaceutical company advancing next-generation cancer therapies through AI-powered drug discovery proudly congratulates partner, Variational AI, on being honored as the 2025 Emerging Company of the Year […]

Economics

2 h. ago CGLCC's CEO on the importance of queer entrepreneurs in Canada

Despite what you may think, 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs are not a niche group. In Canada alone, there are over 100,000 queer and trans-owned businesses contributing more than $22 billion in economic viability and employing over 435,000 Canadians. These are the people who service your car, cut your hair, roast your coffee – simply put, they’re everywhere. So, why are queer business people still facing challenges not felt by their straight cohorts? The realities of discriminationDarrell Schuurman, Founder and CEO of Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC), explains to blogTO that hurdles happen from the get-go."One in five queer or trans entrepreneurs experience challenges in starting or scaling their business, which includes things like access to capital, access to mentorship, and access to global supports and markets.""We know that they continue to face significant discrimination, and that one in four have lost business because of 2SLGBTQI+ owners...

Economics

3 h. ago WARMINGTON: Man fights for life as father calls bail release of drunk driving accused a ‘disgrace’

But 21-year-old Gabriel Rizi Arshad's dad said the Bolton family's primary focus is on the prayed for recovery of their beloved son

Other

11 h. ago Toronto home featured in a design magazine hits the market for $4.5 million

If you've ever dreamed of living in a home so polished it could grace the pages of House and Home — well, 152 Kenilworth Ave. in Toronto already has.Right in the heart of The Beaches, this newly renovated stunner isn't just move-in ready—it's show-off-to-everyone-you-know ready. Designed and curated by East Design House, the five-bedroom home has a surprising amount of character for a new build.Vintage French doors lead to the home office. Inside, you'll find reclaimed hardwood floors from Eastern Europe, coffered ceilings, vintage French doors, and custom millwork that all add century-home-like charm to the house.The living room. The main floor is fairly open concept in layout with tons of natural light.The kitchen. The living spaces are anchored by the kitchen with a dramatic waterfall island, striking marble countertops, integrated appliances, and a built-in bar area designed for entertaining.The family room. The home ...

Economics

14 h. ago WHL shortlists potential owners for Chilliwack expansion team

Commissioner Dan Near wouldn't say how many groups are in the running, but they'll meet with league brass in the next 30 days

Other

15 h. ago Pediatric unit reusumes some services at Kelowna General Hospital

Starting this Sunday, the unit will once again offer elective pediatric surgeries and diagnostic procedures that require sedation.

Science

16 h. ago Regina man launches app aimed at guiding people through addiction recovery

A Regina man has launched an app ready for download called AlchemistOne. It aims to help people through their journey in battling addictions and mental health barriers.

Other

18 h. ago SmartStop REIT Advisors Enters New Retail DST Distribution Partnership With Orchard Securities

LADERA RANCH, Calif. — SmartStop REIT Advisors, LLC (“SRA”), an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop”) (NYSE: SMA), an internally managed real estate investment trust and a premier owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the United States and Canada, announced a new retail distribution partnership with Orchard Securities, LLC (“Orchard”). Through this […]

Events

19 h. ago Happy Birthday, Moo Deng: The world’s beloved pygmy hippo turns 1

Moo Deng went viral on TikTok shortly after she was born when her keeper began sharing sweet videos of her going about her day.

Other

19 h. ago New Brunswick reports case of measles in south central region, says more are likely

A news release says the case in Sussex, N.B., involves a person who travelled to the area from another province between June 22 and June 23.

Other

20 h. ago Can youth ever be sentenced as adults? How the law works in Canada

A 17-year-old has been charged with attempted murder and sexual assault with a weapon on an eight-year-old girl that was originally believed to be an animal attack.

Other

21 h. ago Police shaken by teen’s alleged violent sex attack on Ontario girl, 8

'This has definitely been a tough one for our officers ... Sometime people forget many police officers are also parents,' OPP spokesman said

Events

21 h. ago Cottage owners stuck in paradise as market slams to a standstill

Prices are dropping as some Ontario owners take hefty losses to sell

Other

21 h. ago Homebuyers may not factor in true cost of ownership when borrowing

Buyers need to budget for the extra costs associated with closing a home purchase beyond its list price to the ongoing costs of its upkeep.

Economics

22 h. ago Quadeville attack: Everything police have said so far, and what happens now

The arrest came as a shock to the community after police said they suspected the case was an animal attack.

Events

22 h. ago Toronto woman opens new Portuguese restaurant with roots that go back decades

A brand-new Portuguese restaurant that’s opening very soon in Toronto is a whole lot more than just a pretty face.Paris Paris co-owner and Toronto native Kelly Amaral has known she wanted to open a Portuguese restaurant on Dundas West (the area known to many as Little Portugal) for years now, but the story behind Taberna Lx, the soon-to-open culmination of those dreams, actually starts before Kelly herself had even been born.Back in the 1950s, her father, born on Pico in the Azores, was among the first wave of Portuguese newcomers to arrive in Toronto. Shortly thereafter, her mother followed and, come the 1960s, they opened the first Portuguese business in what would later become known as Little Portugal."It was traditionally Ukrainian, Polish and Jewish, and [my parents] opened up a full-service supermarket with a full butcher shop… and then there was a full fish counter," Kelly tells us. Both the butcher and the fishmonger, on top of everyone who worked at t...

Other

23 h. ago Clearco Launches Rolling Funding to Advance How Ecommerce Brands Access Capital

TORONTO — Clearco, a pioneer in non-dilutive growth capital solutions for ecommerce companies, today announced the launch of Rolling Funding, a new capital solution that gives direct-to-consumer brands continuous access to funds without the delays, reapplications, or ownership dilution of traditional funding models. “Rolling Funding puts capital on autopilot,” said Olivier Grinda, COO at Clearco. […]

Economics

24 h. ago Quadeville attack: ‘A miracle’ Ontario child survived brutal assault, police say

Ontario Provincial Police say it's "a miracle" a little girl survived a brutal assault in eastern Ontario last month that has led police to charging a 17-year-old teen.

Events