1 hour ago Ontario comedian hoping to break record for world’s largest yard sale

A Belleville comedian is hoping to set the world record for most garage sales in one day this weekend. The money raised will support various local organizations.

Sport

3 h. ago Behavox Responds to Growing Demand for Alert Review Services as Compliance Teams Battle Backlogs and Resource Constraints

LONDON — Behavox, the AI company that transforms data into insights that safeguard and enhance businesses, today announced continued momentum for its Alert Review Managed Services, reporting a 102% increase in client adoption over the past quarter. The surge in adoption reflects a growing industry need for scalable, experienced and vendor-agnostic compliance operations that can […]

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3 h. ago Cresco Labs to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on August 7, 2025

CHICAGO — Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE:CL) (OTCQX:CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) (“Cresco” or “Company”), the industry leader in branded cannabis products with a portfolio of America’s most popular brands and the operator of Sunnyside dispensaries, today announced it will report financial results for the second quarter ended June 30th, 2025 on Thursday, August 7, 2025 before the […]

Culture

6 h. ago Mobileum Earns Industry Recognition from Juniper Research for Its Voice Fraud Prevention and Trust Solutions

Mobileum’s Risk Management and Security portfolio provides real-time, AI-powered protection and innovative branded calling solutions to help telecom operators combat robocalling and enhance customer trust CUPERTINO, Calif. — Mobileum Inc. (“Mobileum”), a leading global provider of analytics and network solutions, is proud to announce its recognition as one of the top vendors in Juniper Research’s […]

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10 h. ago Bitget Joins Ondo’s Global Markets Alliance to Expand Global Access to Over Hundred Tokenized RWAs

VICTORIA, Seychelles, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has officially joined the Global Markets Alliance, a collaborative initiative designed to align industry standards and promote interoperability for tokenized securities by Ondo Finance. This alliance brings together top players across the digital asset ecosystem to accelerate the adoption […]

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15 h. ago Alcoa Says Trump Tariff Added $115 Million in Aluminum Costs

Alcoa Corp., the largest US aluminum producer, said tariffs on imports from Canada cost it $115 million in the second quarter, showing how US President Donald Trump’s trade agenda has affected the industry.

Economics

15 h. ago Magic of ‘The Lion King’ comes to life at the Jubilee Auditorium

Bringing to life the royal coming-of-age story based on Shakespeare's 'Hamlet,' reimagined to feature a pride of lions in Africa, as a live production is no easy task.

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16 h. ago 'Careless and reckless act': Police deem Edmonton playground fire as arson

"We have been able to gather really good evidence and CCTV footage of this event. The investigation is progressing in the way we'd like. We've not identified suspects yet, but I'm confident that will come in the very near future"

Events

17 h. ago Survey suggests some Manitobans support higher hydro rates and appliance use at night

WINNIPEG — Some Manitobans appear willing to pay higher electricity rates and shift their energy use to nighttime, an opinion poll commissioned by Crown-owned Manitoba Hydro suggests. The findings come as the utility is asking the provincial regulator to approve rate increases in each of three next three years in order to replace aging infrastructure, […]

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18 h. ago 60% of Canadians renewing mortgages could see payments go up by 2026

According to Bank of Canada analysis, 60 per cent of mortgage holders renewing in 2025 and 2026 are expected to see a payment increase.

Events

18 h. ago Carney confirms possibility of lumber quotas in trade deal with U.S.

HAMILTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney says any future trade deal with the United States could include “some element of managed trade,” including quotas, on softwood lumber exports. Carney’s comments come after B.C. Premier David Eby told Bloomberg News that the federal government has been speaking with the provinces about quotas to resolve the softwood […]

Economics

19 h. ago Spacey demands release of Epstein files: ‘Truth can’t come soon enough’

'I hate to make this about me — but the media already has,' disgraced actor says on social media

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20 h. ago Sangoma and Quicklert Announce Strategic Partnership to Help Schools Comply with Alyssa’s Law and Enhance Campus Safety

MARKHAM, Ontario & CARMEL, Ind. — Sangoma Technologies Corporation (TSX: STC; Nasdaq: SANG) (“Sangoma”), a trusted industry leader uniquely offering businesses a choice of on-premises, cloud-based, or hybrid Communications as a Service solutions, and Quicklert, a pioneer in AI-powered communications, emergency notification and security technology emergency communication and safety platforms, are proud to announce a […]

Society

21 h. ago Simple Plan didn’t want to wait until they were ‘really old’ to make a documentary

TORONTO — The problem with so many rock documentaries is they too often come out as the artist winds down their career — at least that’s how pop-punk act Simple Plan see it. With their new career-spanning feature-length doc, which premiered this month on Prime Video, the Montreal pop-punk act says they didn’t want to […]

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22 h. ago One of Toronto's best rooftop patios has been shuttered for the whole summer

The unexpected closure of Bar Hop Brewco at the beginning of this year came as a huge blow to Toronto, with the restaurant's rooftop patio having served as one of the greatest not just in the Entertainment District, but in the entire city, for nearly a full decade.The expansive third-floor outdoor space and its views of downtown were a must-visit for locals during the warmer months, with dozens of different types of craft beers, pub-style grub, sunshine, and good vibes on tap.While the terrace was nearly always packed when open, business was apparently not good enough for the multi-level restaurant — which was the second location from Bar Hop and had more than 160 seats — to survive, especially post-COVID.Given that the closure happened all the way back in January, there was reasonable hope that the prime downtown space would end up occupied by a new venture come summer. The sales representative for the property...

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23 h. ago Statistics Canada says income gap hit record high in first quarter

OTTAWA — The income gap between the country’s highest and lowest income households reached a record high in the first quarter of 2025, Statistics Canada said Wednesday. The agency said the difference in the share of disposable income between households in the top 40 per cent of the income distribution and the bottom 40 per […]

Economics

23 h. ago Rare Earth Firm Ucore to Start Output at Louisiana Plant in May

Canada’s Ucore Rare Metals Inc. aims to start producing rare earth elements at a new Louisiana facility next May, boosting US processing capacity in an industry that’s currently dominated by China.

Economics

24 h. ago Annual pace of housing starts in June up 0.4 per cent from May: CMHC

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in June edged up 0.4 per cent compared to May. The national housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts amounted to 283,734 units in June, up from 282,705 in May. The reading came as the annual rate […]

Culture

24 h. ago Bigger penalties, tighter licensing coming to B.C. mortgage industry to combat money laundering

After a 15-month transition period the new mortgage rules will go into effect in fall 2026.

Events

25 h. ago Fengate Private Equity Launches CanPro Roofing Partners Platform

First partnership announced with Toiture Perreault TORONTO and MONTREAL, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fengate Private Equity, a division of Fengate Asset Management (“Fengate”), today announced the formation of CanPro Roofing Partners (“CanPro” or “the Company”), a Canadian roofing platform in partnership with industry veteran Dino DiVito, who has joined as CEO. Fengate is […]

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