67 m. ago Former ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski auctions iPhones used for ’Woj bombs’

Adrian Wojnarowski is cleaning out his office of cell phones and press passes, and even offering dinner dates in a bid to raise name, image and likeness funds for the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball program. The former ESPN NBA reporter, best known for his breaking news “Woj bombs,” went to social media on Monday to […]

Technology

78 m. ago Alectra Inc. employees surpass fundraising goal, raising more than $27,000 for Coldest Night of the Year

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alectra employees once again stepped up to support their communities, raising $27,278 for Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY), a national initiative aimed at helping people experiencing homelessness, hunger and hardship. More than 100 Alectra employees braved the winter temperatures, joining thousands of Canadians in walking to […]

Economics

2 h. ago Judge tosses part of a lawsuit against UK band The 1975 for gay kiss at Malaysian music festival

LONDON (AP) — Members of the British band The 1975 cannot be held personally liable for losses of a Malaysian music festival that was shut down by authorities after lead singer Matty Healy kissed a male bandmate on stage, a London judge ruled Monday. The organizer of the Good Vibes Festival is seeking 1.9 million […]

Culture

3 h. ago Brookfield Makes $1.7 Billion Bet on Power Needs by AI, Data

Brookfield Asset Management agreed to spend $1.7 billion in a deal to expand its US onshore renewables business as the company bets there will be increasing demand for electricity from data centers and artificial intelligence.

Economics

3 h. ago Canada Infrastructure Bank loans Australian EV charging company $194M

Jolt expected to install up to 1,500 new curbside locations

Economics

3 h. ago Brookfield seeks to raise US$7 billion for infrastructure fund

As the private credit industry grows, firms are searching for new clients, including retail investors and insurance companies

Economics

6 h. ago German business leaders say new government must act quickly to rescue stagnant economy

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany’s businesses have been frustrated by government inaction on the stagnating economy. Sunday’s national election raises hopes of a stable two-party coalition of conservatives and center-left Social Democrats, with center-right leader Friedrich Merz as chancellor. But will it take the swift action business leaders are calling for? Here’s what leading economists […]

Politics

6 h. ago Mavenir and Terrestar Achieve Industry First Satellite Voice Over NB

Breakthrough deployable via software upgrade to existing GEO satellites using available S-band spectrum to allow operators to monetize NTN services immediately RICHARDSON, Texas, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider building the future of networks, and Terrestar Solutions Inc., Canada’s premier mobile satellite operator, have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by […]

Other

8 h. ago Brookfield buys National Grid’s renewables for US$1.7 billion

The move signals Brookfield’s dedication to renewable energy

Society

8 h. ago ANALYSIS: Can Coun. Peter Cuddy recover politically from dual public missteps?

A city council rookie has weathered a successive recent pair of embarrassing public incidents – though they may not be totally forgotten by voters if in 18 months he seeks a second term at London city hall, one political observer says. It’s been a difficult few weeks for Peter Cuddy, who represents east-end Ward 3 […]

Politics

11 h. ago Canadian chip and hardware makers brace for tariffs, seek domestic support

Ramee Mossa was months into fundraising for his power hardware company FTEX when U.S. President Donald Trump started looming over the negotiations. As soon as Trump took office, potential financiers in the U.S. began feeling “uneasy” and started asking questions about what a succession of tariffs would mean for Mossa’s Montreal-based company. “For hardware startups, […]

Economics

13 h. ago Kyivstar Selects Mavenir to Deliver Enhanced Enterprise Fixed

READING, United Kingdom, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider building the future of networks, has been selected by Kyivstar, the leading Ukrainian digital operator, part of VEON Group (Dubai, UAE) to deliver enhanced Enterprise fixed and mobile connectivity for the operator’s B2B customers. Kyivstar has partnered with Mavenir to […]

Other

17 h. ago Trump Targets China With Biggest Salvo of Moves in Second Term

The Trump administration took aim at China with a series of moves involving investment, trade and other issues that raises the risk ties may soon worsen between the US and its top economic rival.

Other

18 h. ago «On n’a jamais vu ça»: des civières fermées à l’urgence de l’Hôpital Maisonneuve

Près de la moitié des civières de l’urgence de l’Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont ont dû être fermées en raison d’un grave manque de personnel.

Other

20 h. ago Indonesia’s New Danantara Investment Fund Readies for Launch

A sweeping overhaul of how Indonesia runs its powerful state companies will create a multibillion-dollar investment vehicle that could give President Prabowo Subianto a major cache of funds to deploy in his effort to supercharge growth.

Events

27 h. ago 'Can happen to anyone': Bissell Centre raises $141K through Coldest Night of the Year

"Anyone can lose everything, and when that happens, not everyone has the support system in place to help them."

Economics

27 h. ago 'Can happen to anyone': Edmonton's Bissell Centre raises $141K through Coldest Night of the Year

"Anyone can lose everything, and when that happens, not everyone has the support system in place to help them."

Economics

28 h. ago To Celebrate Mikaela Shiffrin’s 100th World Cup Win, Ikon Pass to Match up to $50,000 in Donations for Share Winter Foundation

DENVER — In celebration of her milestone 100th World Cup victory, Ikon Pass will match donations up to $50,000 to help Mikaela Shiffrin, the greatest skier of all time and Ikon Pass ambassador, raise $100,000 for Share Winter Foundation, to support youth learn to ski and snowboard initiatives. Ikon Pass holders are encouraged to make […]

Economics

39 h. ago Plus de rats dans votre cours? C’est normal et voici pourquoi ils vont continuer à proliférer

Si vous pensez qu’il y a plus de rats, vous avez probablement raison, conclut une étude menée sur 17 ans dans plusieurs métropoles du monde.

Other

39 h. ago Plus de rats dans votre cour? C’est normal et voici pourquoi ils vont continuer à proliférer

Si vous pensez qu’il y a plus de rats, vous avez probablement raison, conclut une étude menée sur 17 ans dans plusieurs métropoles du monde.

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