1 hour ago Explore Digital Beijing — 2025 Experience Week Kicks Off in Style

BEIJING, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2025 Beijing Digital Economy Experience Week opened on June 27 at Beijing Fun Qianyechang in Xicheng District. As an important part of and prelude to the 2025 Global Digital Economy Conference (GDEC 2025), this year’s Experience Week, themed “A Brilliant Digital-Friendly Beijing · New Trends in Consumer […]

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4 h. ago Lazard Welcomes Klaus H. Hessberger as Managing Director and Global Co

LONDON — Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) today announced that Klaus H. Hessberger has been appointed to the firm as Managing Director, Global Co-Head, and Head of Europe for Lazard’s Financial Sponsors Group, based in London. Adam Cady, previously Lazard’s Head of Large-Cap Financial Sponsor Coverage North America in New York, has also been named Global […]

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5 h. ago Starmer faces down a revolt over welfare reform after a troubled first year in office

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, fighting a rebellion from his own party over welfare reform and reckoning with a sluggish economy and rock-bottom approval ratings. It’s a long way from the landslide election victory he won on July 4, 2024, when Starmer’s center-left Labour Party […]

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7 h. ago Cybin Reports Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results and Recent Business Highlights

– Dosing is underway in the Phase 3 CYB003 PARADIGM program which comprises two 12-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies (APPROACH™ and EMBRACE™) and a long-term extension study (EXTEND), with anticipated combined enrollment of approximately 550 patients1 – – Strengthened commercial preparations and manufacturing capabilities through partnerships with Osmind and Thermo Fisher Scientific, respectively – – […]

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9 h. ago Man jailed for role at COVID protest in Coutts gains bail pending appeal

The blockade tied up traffic at the Canada-U.S. border crossing for two weeks in early 2022.

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11 h. ago Senate Republicans Seek to Ease Solar and Wind Tax Credit Cutoff

A group of Senate Republicans is pushing a plan to soften an aggressive planned phase out of subsidies for wind and solar projects under President Donald Trump’s tax-and-spending package.

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11 h. ago Heat warnings issued for Edmonton, Calgary and other parts of Alberta

As Albertans prepare to celebrate Canada Day, Environment Canada is warning of a heat wave. Temperatures could reach highs of 35 C in some parts of the province this week.

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11 h. ago Ottawa supprime les dernières exceptions fédérales au commerce interprovincial

Le gouvernement dit vouloir améliorer la mobilité des travailleurs et la circulation des biens et services.

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12 h. ago Did you spot a submarine in Vancouver waters? It's here for Fleet Week

Ship tours and boat rides and other family fun come to the North Shore on Canada Day and the following weekend

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12 h. ago Canada’s largest sports car racing event is touching down near Toronto this summer

Put the pedal to the metal and get ready for a summer weekend of racing, Toronto! The Chevrolet Grand Prix is pulling into town, and you're going to want to make a pit stop.Catch some of the world's top drivers in the fast lane at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bowmanville from July 11 – 13. You'll see these drivers get behind the wheel of exotic closed-wheel prototypes and GT sports cars!We're talking iconic car brands like Corvette, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, McLaren, and more. It's going to be a jam-packed weekend filled with family fun, including food trucks, interactive displays, and a special beer garden.As the only Canadian stop on the tour, the IMSA WeatherTech Sports Championship is a prestigious international series that includes races in Daytona, Sebring, Indianapolis, and Long Beach.But there isn't only one race to get revved up for! Be prepared for the rush of the Michelin Pilot Challenge, VP Raci...

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12 h. ago Netanyahu to head to Washington next week as Trump presses for Gaza ceasefire

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for talks at the White House next Monday, according to two U.S. administration officials. The visit comes as the U.S. leader has begun stepping up his push on the Israeli government to broker a ceasefire and hostage agreement and bring about an end […]

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13 h. ago Atico Mining Announces Execution of Loan Amendment with Trafigura to Restructure Outstanding Credit Facility

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atico Mining Corporation (the “Company” or “Atico”) (TSX.V: ATY | OTC: ATCMF) announces that, further to its press release dated June 13, 2025, it has fully executed the loan amendment and restructuring with Trafigura PTE. LTD. (the “Trafigura”) regarding the extension of the Company’s existing secured […]

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13 h. ago Viral Toronto pizza spot honoured as one of the best in the world

A Toronto pizza restaurant was just ranked as one of the best in the world, making it one of just two Canadian restaurants to earn the distinction.Sure, Naples and Rome might get all the glory when it comes to pizza — heck, even New York City, Chicago and Detroit get plenty of recognition — but, for its part, Toronto all too often tends to fly under the radar. It shouldn't be that way, but that's the way it is.As the third annual Best Pizza Awards took over Milan on June 25, though, pizzerias, from around the world got the chance to put their pies centre stage and earn some well-deserved credit for their renditions of the Italian staple.It should come as no surprise to those in the know about the city's sublime pizza scene that one Toronto pizzeria actually did end up ranking among the world's top 100 pizza restaurants at the 2025 awards.Coming as even less of a surprise, the sole Toronto pizzeria to make it on the ranking was none oth...

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13 h. ago Speed believed to be a factor in 2 fatal weekend crashes in Calgary

The Calgary Police Service says excessive speed is believed to be a factor in two Stoney Trail crashes over the weekend, killing two people and seriously injuring another.

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14 h. ago Toronto Blue Jays player is trying to buy an actual flamethrower for some reason

Toronto Blue Jays star Kevin Gausman is proving an old adage right: pitchers are generally sort of strange dudes.In his four seasons in Toronto, Gausman has become a strong fan favourite, with his happy-go-lucky personality meshing well among the Blue Jays faithful.Over the weekend, Gausman took to X to ask his followers a pretty simple question: anyone know where to get a flamethrower in Toronto?Looking for a flamethrower. Anyone in Toronto know anyone?— Kevin Gausman (@KevinGausman) June 28, 2025The comments were filled with jokes about Gausman's fastball, about his teammates, and about how to make one from scratch.But MLB.com's Keegan Matheson followed up Gausman's tweet with a bit of journalism: Gausman wasn't playing around."I should let everyone know that Kevin is serious about this. Flamethrower isn't a metaphor here. He's looking to acquire a literal flamethrower," Matheson wrote.It's unclear what exactly Gausman wanted the flameth...

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14 h. ago Teen among dead in two fatal crashes on Stoney Trail over weekend

Police believe excessive speed to be a factor in two fatal collisions, one that killed a teenager, that took place over the weekend on Stoney Trail. On Friday evening around 10 p.m., a 16-year-old boy was pronounced dead at the scene after his vehicle crashed into a support post for an overhead directional sign and […]

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14 h. ago Manitoba’s police watchdog probes man’s death while detained for detox

Manitoba's police watchdog is looking into an incident last week involving the death of a man who was being held in custody under the Intoxicated Persons Detention Act.

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15 h. ago Petition to End WSIB Lockout Surpasses 3,000 Names as Strike Drags On

TORONTO — As the WSIB strike continues into another week with no resolution in sight, the Ontario Compensation Employees Union (OCEU/CUPE Local 1750) has delivered a petition signed by more than 3,300 frontline workers, CUPE members and concerned community members to the WSIB board of directors and general counsel. The petition calls for an immediate […]

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16 h. ago Politicians crossed the line in firing of York Region paramedic: CUPE Ontario

TORONTO — CUPE Ontario is calling out City of Vaughan politicians for overreach in the firing of a long-serving York Region paramedic and for subjecting a dedicated employee to trial by social media. Katherine Grzejszczak, a member of CUPE 4900, was fired last week for a comment she made on Facebook in support of an […]

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16 h. ago Beauty Buzz: The 3 best beauty products we tried this week from L'Oreal, Jouviance and Briogeo

Read this before you buy L'Oreal Paris Infallible Faux Brow, Jouviance Restructiv C-Peptide Gel-Cream, and Briogeo Superfoods Acai + Passionfruit Hair Mask.

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