59 m. ago Canadian Anora producer, Vancouver Dune VFX supervisors Oscar winners

'I don't know how this can be real life. This is really an incredible, impossible journey for the past 10 months,' producer Samantha Quan said before thanking her family

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62 m. ago George Lunick Announces Acquisition of Common Shares of Pearl River Holdings Limited

LONDON, Ontario, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PEARL RIVER HOLDINGS LIMITED (“Pearl River”) (TSXV: PRH) announced today that it understands that George Lunick (the “Acquiror“), the President and Chief Executive Officer of Pearl River, acquired 100,000 common shares (the “Common Shares“) in the capital of Pearl River at a price of $0.1485 per Common […]

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63 m. ago Why ‘Anora’ dominated the Oscars, including Mikey Madison’s big win

The more Hollywood changes, the more it remains the same. Let us count the ways that “Anora” running the tables at the 97th Academy Awards is a groundbreaking accomplishment. Mikey Madison, at 25, is the ninth-youngest best actress winner. Sean Baker is the first person to win four Oscars for the same movie: He produced, […]

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74 m. ago Canada Post, union fail to reach deal resolving labour dispute

Canada Post is accusing the union representing its more than 55,000 workers of showing 'little meaningful movement' during mediated negotiations this weekend.

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80 m. ago Edmonton weather: Slightly cooler temperatures settling in, but still warmer than normal

A look at Monday’s Edmonton weather from Environment Canada. It’s -1 C at the Edmonton Blatchford weather station with 6 km/h winds out of the northwest and a -4 wind chill. The weather over the weekend sure felt like spring, and it was nice to see us endure a nice little thaw. As you start […]

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1 hour ago Ontario Liberals back Bonnie Crombie as leader despite election loss

Former Mississauga mayor led Liberals back to official party status at Queen's Park for first time since 2018

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2 h. ago Halle Berry locks lips with Adrien Brody as two recreate 2003 Oscars kiss

'I had to get some payback,' actress said, referencing Brody's Academy Awards smooch from 22 years ago

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2 h. ago Today in history — The Sound of Music released; the first commercial jet crash; and, the 'first' hockey game

On this day, March 3, in history: In 1801, David Emanuel, the first Jewish governor in the United States, took office in Georgia. In 1841, Sir George Simpson, governor of the Hudson’s Bay Co., began a trip around the world. The trip would take 20 months. Simpson was 53 when the trip began and had […]

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2 h. ago This powerful industrial chemical is being added to fentanyl found in the U.S. — but not in Canada

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s Phoenix office first identified the toxic chemical when testing fentanyl there last June. Now, they say it is 'very widespread. We've seized it all over the country'

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3 h. ago Driver rams car into crowd in western Germany, leaving 1 person dead and others injured

BERLIN — One person was killed and others injured when a car rammed into a crowd Monday in the western German city of Mannheim, police said as they asked the public to stay away from the downtown area and remain in their homes.  A suspect is in custody.  Police spokesperson Stefan Wilhelm said that a […]

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3 h. ago Key Oscar moments, from Zoe Saldana’s emotional win and ’Oz’ opening to Kieran Culkin’s baby wish

There were a lot of smiling faces at the Oscars but one had to stand out — Sean Baker saw his film “Anora” go home with the top film prize and he took four for himself. Its star Mikey Madison was crowned best actress. Twenty-two years after winning best actor for “The Pianist,” Adrien Brody […]

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4 h. ago UK data protection watchdog investigating how TikTok uses children’s personal data

LONDON (AP) — The U.K.’s data protection watchdog said Monday that it’s investigating how TikTok uses the personal information of teenagers to deliver content recommendations to them when they use the social media platform. The Information Commissioner’s Office said that there are growing concerns around how social media platforms were using data generated by children’s […]

Economics

4 h. ago Chris Selley: Ford’s work as Captain Canada is far from done

Where the premiers can be most useful right now is in going after interprovincial trade barriers — easier said than done

Economics

4 h. ago [PHOTOS] Demi Moore, Ricky Martin, Mikey Madison, Selena Gomez... Les stars défilent sur le tapis rouge de Vanity Fair après la remise des Oscars

De Kim Kardashian à Ricky Martin, voici ceux – et surtout celles – qui en ont mis plein la vue sur le tapis rouge déroulé par le magazine américain.

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4 h. ago Oscars 2025: Here are the key moments from the Academy Awards ceremony

While accepting an Emmy Award in January 2024, Kieran Culkin used his time onstage to plead with his wife for more kids

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4 h. ago Trudeau meets with King Charles before flying home to Ottawa after security summit

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with King Charles today before leaving London for Ottawa.  Trudeau was received by the King in the saloon at Sandringham House.  The prime minister was in London for a weekend security summit, making Canada the only non-European nation represented in talks on how to ensure a possible Ukraine ceasefire actually […]

Politics

4 h. ago Trudeau headed home from London after visiting King Charles, Europe security summit

LONDON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed back to Ottawa, after ending his London visit with an audience with King Charles.  Trudeau was in London for a weekend security summit, making Canada the only non-European nation represented in talks on how to ensure a possible Ukraine ceasefire actually holds.  Analysts say Trudeau’s visit was […]

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5 h. ago Cresco Labs to Report Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results on March 12, 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 fourth quarter and year ended December 31st, 2024 on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 […]

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5 h. ago Ontario Liberal Party executive council votes to support Crombie as leader

The Ontario Liberal Party says its executive council has unanimously voted to support Bonnie Crombie staying on as party leader even though she did not win a seat in the election. 

Politics

5 h. ago PropTech Leader VendorPM Expands Its Platform with Contract Management, Creating Industry’s First End

VendorPM’s expansion marks a turning point for a $600B industry, unifying vendor credentialing, eTendering & contract management TORONTO — VendorPM, one of North America’s fastest growing procurement and vendor management platforms, has formally announced the launch of its highly anticipated Contract Management module. This cements VendorPM as the only solution in the industry to unify […]

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