44 m. ago Why your coffee fix has gotten so pricey — and it will only get worse

For coffee lovers, getting their caffeine fix is becoming more expensive – and there’s little relief in sight. It’s one reason Starbucks, attempting a turnaround after a disappointing 2024, on Monday announced job cuts and a further streamlining of operations. And it’s not just coffee chains – with all the costs of labour and order […]

Economics

60 m. ago George Weston reports Q4 profit compared to loss a year earlier

'Our businesses are well-positioned to deliver on their strategy and financial objectives in 2025'

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1 hour ago Fanshawe College faces program cuts, job losses as revenue sinks: President

Citing provincial underfunding and a massive drop in lucrative international-student enrolment, Fanshawe College faces permanent program suspensions and layoffs, its president warned staff at a town hall on Wednesday morning. “The Fanshawe College of tomorrow will look different,” Peter Devlin said in the meeting, which was streamed live over YouTube and dubbed Fanshawe’s Road to […]

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3 h. ago FTX’s US$950 million bankruptcy fees among costliest since Lehman Brothers

The high cost of FTX’s bankruptcy is coming amid a steady increase in the cost of legal and other professional services

Economics

3 h. ago PEI Bioscience Cluster Accelerates as a Powerhouse Economic Engine With Impressive 2023 Results

PEI BioAlliance releases new survey data showing private sector revenue exceeds $612 million CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island — The Prince Edward Island Bioscience Cluster continues to make its mark as a top driver of the province’s growing economy. Today, the PEI BioAlliance released the results of a survey of over 50 bioscience sector companies based […]

Culture

3 h. ago Saviynt is Authorized by the CVE Program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

CNA authorization enables Saviynt to identify, define, and catalogue publicly disclosed cybersecurity threats LOS ANGELES — Saviynt, a leading provider of cloud-native identity and governance platform solutions, today announced it has been authorized by the CVE Program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA). This enables Saviynt to assign CVE IDs to certain vulnerabilities discovered in […]

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4 h. ago Excel has over 750 million users, but many of them may be missing out on key features

Learn the fundamentals of Excel to streamline your workflow

Economics

4 h. ago Brightcove Upgrades its OTT Solution, Delivering Cost Savings and Improved Streaming Quality for Media Companies

In partnership with Applicaster, the newest innovations implemented into Brightcove’s OTT offering equip streamers with upgraded app experiences, rapid deployment, and optimized cost savings BOSTON — Brightcove, the world’s most trusted intelligent video engagement platform company, today introduced its latest update in OTT (over-the-top) services with its newly enhanced Brightcove OTT solution. Through a collaboration […]

Economics

4 h. ago Toronto woman shares how costs of living in Maldives are way different than home

One Canadian who swapped city living for a life on an island of 500 people in the Maldives says she couldn’t be happier.Former Toronto resident Gen Darling, 31, is a full-time content creator and co-owner of Jimmy's Excursions, a newly launched tour company in the Maldives that organizes snorkelling, freediving and group trips.Expat life isn't new for Darling."After graduating from Dalhousie University in 2015, I left Canada to travel South East Asia with my best friends, and after four months of travel, I got a job in Taiwan teaching English," she said. "I mark this as the start of my expat life."Finding love in the MaldivesThe Maldives wasn’t exactly part of Darling's plan."The short answer to this is that I fell in love. I met my now husband while I was on vacation here in 2017, and I immediately had a good energy about the country," she said. "I felt a freedom I hadn't felt in other places. There's calmness and peace in the way of living here that...

Economics

5 h. ago Ritchie Bros. Sells US $250+ Million of Heavy Equipment Assets and Vehicles in its 2025 Premier Global Auction Event in Orlando, FL

Five-day public auction attracted 19,000+ bidders from 75+ countries competing for 16,000+ equipment items WESTCHESTER, Ill. — RB Global, Inc. (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA), the trusted global marketplace for insights, services and transaction solutions for commercial assets and vehicles, today announced that Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers sold 16,000+ equipment items, trucks and vehicles at its Feb. […]

Economics

5 h. ago Workhorse W56 and W750 Electric Step Vans Approved for Sale in Canada

The Workhorse W56 and W750 all-electric step vans are now eligible for importation and sale in Canada through the Appendix G Pre-clearance Program. Transport Canada has reviewed the Company’s documentation for compliance with CMVSS, Canada’s rigorous safety standards for commercial vehicles. Strong interest from Canadian last-mile delivery fleets highlights the demand for sustainable transportation solutions, […]

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5 h. ago EllisDon Wins Two Toronto Construction Association 2024 “Best of the Best” Awards

Mississauga, ON, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EllisDon Corporation announces it has won two of Toronto Construction Association’s (TCA) 2024 “Best of the Best” awards. The company has been recognized for its groundbreaking crane climbing solution at a current project, 141 Bay (part of CIBC Square), earning the Innovation Award. The company also celebrates […]

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5 h. ago Invitation – 2024 Financial Results Conference of Ascom Holding AG

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen We cordially invite you to the 2024 Financial Results Media Conference of Ascom Holding AG, for media representatives and analysts, which will take place as follows: Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025Time: 10:00 a.m. to approx. 11:30 a.m. CETLocation: METROPOL, Fraumünsterstrasse 12, 8001 Zurich, Metropol Location & Contact.Room: Big Hall (ground floor)Registration: info@ascom.com. We kindly […]

Culture

6 h. ago European Summer Gas Premium Shrinks on Ukraine Talks and Weather

European natural gas for delivery this summer is finally getting closer to prices for next winter — with the premium inching toward zero — as optimism rises about the supply outlook as well as talks to end the war in Ukraine.

Economics

6 h. ago York University student president urged to resign over ‘deeply concerning’ support for Hamas

Somar Abuaziza has made dozens of social media posts appearing to support Hamas, its leadership and the October 7 attacks

Society

6 h. ago TELUS Digital Survey Reveals Enterprise Employees Are Entering Sensitive Data Into AI Assistants More Than You Think

57% of enterprise employees admit to entering high-risk information into publicly available generative AI assistants, exposing critical security gaps in enterprise AI usage Findings reveal a critical need for enterprise AI solutions that prioritize security, data sovereignty, and compliance to mitigate shadow AI risks VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Nearly seven out of 10 (68%) enterprise […]

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7 h. ago Zymeworks Announces Achievement of $14 Million Milestone from GSK Collaboration

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zymeworks Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYME) a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a diverse pipeline of novel, multifunctional biotherapeutics to improve the standard of care for difficult-to-treat diseases, including cancer, inflammation, and autoimmune disease, today announced achievement of a $14 million cash research milestone from GSK associated with a […]

Economics

7 h. ago Ontario city kisses Elon Musk’s X goodbye, cites concern about site’s ‘viability’

On Monday, the City of Cambridge in Ontario announced it would no longer be posting to the social media channel, X, formerly known as Twitter.

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8 h. ago Tecnotree Reports Consistent Revenue, Margin Expansion and Three Consecutive Quarters Of Positive Free Cashflow

ESPOO, Finland — Tecnotree, a global digital platform and services leader for AI, 5G, and cloud-native technologies, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024. 2024 was a pivotal year for Tecnotree despite macro economic challenges, the company delivered 3 consecutive quarters of positive free cash flow achieving and […]

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8 h. ago Hai Robotics Unveils HaiPick Climb: Revolutionizing Warehouse Automation With Simplified Efficiency

Simplified goods-to-person system redefines efficiency, density, scalability, and reliability for warehouses of all conditions ATLANTA — Hai Robotics, a global leader in warehouse automation, today announced the release of HaiPick Climb, a revolutionary robotic solution that simplifies goods-to-person automation, enabling warehouses and distribution centers to retrofit existing facilities more easily. It increases throughput while reducing […]

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