2 h. ago Rare greenhouse gas law in Southern state could get pulled back by GOP legislators

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican lawmakers and the Democratic governor worked together in 2021 to enact a rare energy law in the South that sought to sharply reduce power plant emissions by 2030 and ultimately reach carbon neutrality. “Today, North Carolina moves strongly into a reliable and affordable clean energy future,” then-Gov. Roy […]

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4 h. ago Tornadoes damage homes and power lines as storms wallop U.S. Midwest and South

Tornadoes and violent storms struck parts of the South and Midwest on Wednesday, knocking down power lines and trees, ripping roofs off homes and shooting debris thousands of feet into the air as a swath of severe weather hit the region. A tornado emergency was briefly issued in northeast Arkansas, with the National Weather Service’s […]

Events

5 h. ago Ovechkin scores his 892nd career goal. He needs 2 to tie Gretzky and 3 to break the NHL record

RALEIGH, N.C.  — Alex Ovechkin moved three goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record after scoring the 892nd of his career in the Washington Capitals’ game at the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night.  Ovechkin beat Frederik Andersen on a 5-on-3 power-play with 34.5 seconds left in the second period. He now has 10 goals […]

Sport

6 h. ago China and India Are Holding Up Global Shift From Coal Power: GEM

China and India’s coal-power boom is undermining the world’s shift from the heavily polluting source of electricity, according to a new report from Global Energy Monitor.

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6 h. ago B.C. government grilled after January death of Indigenous teen in care

The Indigenous teen died while in the care of Usma Nuu-chah-nulth Family and Child Services, an agency of the Ministry of Children and Family Development, after she was found unresponsive near her group home in Port Alberni

Politics

6 h. ago ‘Still wondering’: Family of B.C. teen who died in government care demand answers

Chantelle Williams was in the care of Usma Nuu-chah-nulth Family and Child Services when she was found outside and unresponsive on Jan. 28 in Port Alberni.

Politics

7 h. ago Demski, Cadwallader win Winnipeg Blue Bombers community awards

Blue Bombers receiver Nic Demski and linebacker Tanner Cadwallader are this year's recipients of the club's annual community service awards.

Events

7 h. ago Stewart Johnston est nommé au poste de commissaire de la LCF

Ce dirigeant de longue date de Bell Média et de TSN aura maintenant la responsabilité de diriger le circuit canadien.

Culture

8 h. ago Surge sign former NBA draftee Greg Brown III for the 2025 season

Another former NBA draftee is joining the Calgary Surge. The Canadian Elite Basketball League club has inked 6-foot-7 forward Greg Brown III for the 2025 campaign. Brown was the 43rd overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, as selected by the New Orleans Pelicans. He was subsequently traded to the Portland Trailblazers. “Greg Brown III […]

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9 h. ago Fed’s Kugler Supports Holding Rates Amid Upside Inflation Risks

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler said it’s appropriate to keep interest rates unchanged until upside risks to inflation abate, pointing to government policy changes, the recent lack of progress on cooling price growth and rising inflation expectations.

Economics

9 h. ago Who is Aydar Suniev, the prized prospect who signed with the Calgary Flames?

Selected in the third round, 80th overall in the 2023 NHL Draft by the Flames, Suniev has emerged as one of the more intriguing prospects in the organization’s pipeline

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9 h. ago Quorum Announces Q4 and Fiscal Year 2024 Results Release Date, Conference Call and Webcast Details

CALGARY, Alberta, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (TSX-V: QIS) (“Quorum”), a North American SaaS Software and Services company providing essential enterprise solutions that automotive dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers (“OEMs”) rely on for their operations, intends to release its Q4 and fiscal year 2024 Results after markets close on Wednesday, […]

Culture

9 h. ago SideChannel, Inc. to Present at the AI & Technology Virtual Investor Conference April 3rd

Company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend online at VirtualInvestorConferences.com WORCESTER, Mass., April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SideChannel, Inc. (OTCQB:SDCH) (“SideChannel”), a leading provider of cybersecurity services and technology to emerging and middle market companies, today announced that Brian Haugli, Chief Executive Officer, will present live at […]

Culture

10 h. ago Federal Funding Cuts Set to Slow Spread of EV Chargers, CEO Says

President Donald Trump’s federal funding cuts are poised to slow down growth in the installation of electric-vehicle charging stations across the country, according to the chief executive officer of a company that supplies them.

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10 h. ago Downtown Guelph welcomes Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hub

The HART Hub in downtown Guelph is one of nine sites in Ontario that transitioned from a supervised consumption site to a government-approved service hub on Tuesday.

Economics

10 h. ago Val Kilmer wore Batman mask in one of final Instagram posts before death

'It’s been a while,' one-time Caped Crusader said in one of his final social media messages

Economics

11 h. ago Orezone Gold Announces Closing of Private Placement with Nioko

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orezone Gold Corporation (TSX: ORE, OTCQX: ORZCF) (the “Company” or “Orezone”) announces that further to its news release dated March 17, 2025, to maintain a 19.6% ownership in the Company following the […]

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12 h. ago If there’s hockey on TV, Maple Leafs’ Chris Tanev hits the couch

Chris Tanev parked himself in front of the TV on Tuesday night and settled in for a night of entertainment. The Maple Leafs defenceman didn’t log on to his favourite streaming service, however. Tanev wanted to watch some hockey, as has become his viewing habit. The veteran doesn’t mind taking the job home with him. […]

Sport

13 h. ago Does a new government spending tracker backed by Canadian tech entrepreneurs have echoes of DOGE?

Public Service Notebook: Here are four public service updates you need to know.

Politics

13 h. ago The Redesign Group Awarded 2025 North America Emerging Partner of the Year by Rapid7

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The Redesign Group (“Redesign”), a global technology & cybersecurity firm, today announced it has been named 2025 North America Emerging Partner of the Year by Rapid7, a leader in extended risk and threat detection. This award recognizes Redesign’s exceptional growth in the past year—a result of consistent collaboration to deliver market-leading […]

Culture