2 h. ago COMMENTARY: For Tories, energy debate isn’t powering up voters in campaign

The Conservatives have — so far — failed to make the Canadian election about energy. And that’s been to the benefit of the Liberals. 

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3 h. ago Pakistan says the US companies seek to invest in the country’s untapped minerals sector

ISLAMABAD (AP) — U.S. companies are seeking to invest in Pakistan’s largely untapped minerals sector that boasts one of the world’s largest copper and gold deposits, the Pakistani government said Wednesday. Eric Meyer, Senior Bureau Official for the State Department’s Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, conveyed that interest directly to Pakistani Prime Minister […]

Economics

9 h. ago How an Indigenous woman’s fatal police shooting in N.B. helped spark change in B.C.

After her daughter was shot by police during a wellness check, Chantel Moore's mother helped inspire the creation of Victoria policing teams that include mental health workers.

Events

12 h. ago 43 cases of measles in Alberta, outbreak east of Edmonton prompts public alert

The number of confirmed cases of measles keeps growing across Alberta and an outbreak has been identified in Two Hills, prompting a public health alert. 

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13 h. ago Uptick in B.C. Mpox cases spurs vaccination appeal to those at risk

Health officials in B.C.'s Lower Mainland are urging people at risk of Mpox to get fully vaccinated amid an uptick in new cases.

Science

14 h. ago Canadian details the hate she experiences living in the U.S.

A Canadian working in health care in the U.S. shared a disturbing incident she faced in the operating room amid a discussion on the tariff war.TikToker @fern_9221, whose bio states that she's a neuroscientist, shared a video of herself sitting in her car after work in which she describes an experience in the workplace that caught her off guard."Just got off work," she said. "I just wanted to share with you what it was like today down under in the United States in 2025."She said that when Americans find out she's Canadian, they typically ask her to say "out" and "about" in a Canadian accent, causing them to "break down in giggles."However, one American coworker's reaction completely took her by surprise.The neuroscientist described how she was in the middle of surgery when she "outed" herself as a Canadian during a conversation about tariffs."I said, 'Well, you know, I'm a Canadian, and I, you know, I don't agree with the tariffs.' And one of the nurses ...

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16 h. ago Police in Ontario city taking ‘different course’ to tackle public drug use

The London Police Service is launching a new strategy to address open-air drug use, pairing up with mental health experts and nurses to patrol and support community.

Events

21 h. ago Textron Aviation Expands Affordable and Convenient Health Care Options for Wichita Employees With Second Onsite Plane Healthy Wellness Center & Pharmacy

WICHITA, Kan. — Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced the opening of its second innovative Plane Healthy Wellness Center & Pharmacy, located at the company’s east headquarters in Wichita, Kansas. The Wichita-based wellness center provides more than 9,500 employees and their dependents the choice to access affordable, convenient, comprehensive and […]

Transport

22 h. ago Barry Melancon, Former CEO of AICPA, Joins Caseware as Chair of Global Advisory Board

Toronto, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Caseware, a global leader in cloud-enabled audit, financial reporting and data analytics solutions, proudly announces the appointment of Barry Melancon, CPA, CGMA, as chair of its newly formed Global Advisory Board. Melancon, the former president and chief executive officer of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) […]

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22 h. ago RFK Jr. calls for CDC to stop backing fluoride in drinking water

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday said he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending fluoridation in communities nationwide.

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22 h. ago Hydreight Technologies Partners with Renowned Endocrinologist Dr. Franklin Joseph to Bring Globally Successful Weight Loss Brand to the U.S. via VSDHOne Platform

Partnership combines Dr. Frank’s Proven GLP-1 Weight-Loss Method with Hydreight’s Innovative Telehealth Platform, Targeting the U.S. Weight Loss Market VANCOUVER, British Columbia and LAS VEGAS, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hydreight Technologies Inc. (TSXV: NURS) (OTCQB: HYDTF) (FSE: SO6), a fast-growing digital health platform transforming mobile and telehealth services in the U.S., is thrilled […]

Culture

23 h. ago Cizzle Brands Announces that All 134 Metro Locations in Ontario Will be Offering CWENCH Hydration™ Ready

The availability of CWENCH Hydration™ in its ready-to-drink format at all 134 Metro locations in Ontario follows only three months after the initial launch of CWENCH’s Hydration Mix with Metro in its Ontario stores. TORONTO — Cizzle Brands Corporation (Cboe Canada: CZZL) (OTCQB: CZZLF) (Frankfurt: 8YF) (the “Company” or “Cizzle Brands”), is pleased to announce […]

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39 h. ago Toronto sandwich shop shuts down in favour of entirely new concept

A Toronto sandwich shop that was especially admired for its almost-too-good-to-be-true falafel has shut down permanently, but something new is already brewing.As something of a sandwich connoisseur around Toronto, I like to think I know a good shop when I see it, and the city certainly has no shortage of good ones.Lambo's, Vilda's, La Salumeria; I've tried 'em all, and I've loved them all, but sometimes a true favourite arises, not from the hype that the rest of the Toronto sandwich community is giving it, but simply from how damn good it is.That favourite, for me, was Fattoush Sandwich Club.First opened in 2021, the Cabbagetown sandwich shop served up Levantine delicacies, frequently all tucked into a pita, but sometimes on a bun or English muffin, including grilled halloumi, chicken shawarma and the best falafel in Toronto, according to Toronto.From crisp pickled turnips to creamy, herby dressings, every bite of a Fattoush Sandwich Club sandwich was, in my opinion, sheer, perfect ...

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39 h. ago Could Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews one day break Alex Ovechkin’s NHL goals record?

Leafs captain boasts the fifth-best goals-per-game pace in NHL history

Sport

40 h. ago Moringa Magic Reviews (2025 WARNING): What Buyers Discovered About Its Energy, Immunity & Weight Loss Benefits Will Shock You

RALEIGH, N.C., April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a health market flooded with overhyped wellness fads and questionable herbal blends, Moringa Magic is exploding in popularity—and not just because of the hype. Real users are now claiming everything from drastic energy improvements to rapid fat loss and even complete digestive resets, all without extreme […]

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40 h. ago Toronto’s University Health Network aims to attract 100 scientists

University Health Network in Toronto is aiming to attract 100 scientists, focusing on people whose research could fuel economic development.

Society

40 h. ago Here's a look inside Toronto's futuristic new $128 million market building

The highly anticipated St. Lawrence Market North Building officially opened its doors for its first farmers' market on Saturday, and here's a look inside the futuristic, $128 million redevelopment. Mayor Olivia Chow and Councillor Chris Moise joined crowds of morning shoppers who were invited to explore the building's ground-floor, open-concept Market Hall for the very first time. The multi-use, five-storey building was designed by RSHP, and features a glass and orange metal exterior, a skylit atrium, blue-painted steel walkways, and orange pedestrian bridges. The brand new building — which has been under construction since 2016 — brought back the 200-year-old market indoors for the first time in nearly a decade. While it was revitalized, the Saturday market continued to operate from a tent behind the St. Lawrence Market Complex's brick south building on The Esplanade. @blogto After 25 years, St. Lawrence Market’s farmer...

Economics

42 h. ago Prime Drink Group Provides an Update to Its Subsidiary Restructuring

MONTREAL, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prime Drink Group Corp. (CSE: PRME) (“Prime” or the “Company”) announces that further to the termination of the forbearance agreements Roynat Inc. (“Roynat”), Financement Agricole Canada (“FAC”) and Banque Canadienne Impériale de Commerce (“CIBC” and together with Roynat and FAC, the “Creditors”) “principal creditors” have filed an application […]

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43 h. ago Bergamini: Paramedics need better mental health supports than they're getting

Rates of PTSD are higher among paramedics than police and firefighters, yet the benefits available to them are fewer, in Ottawa and across the province.

Science

43 h. ago These Ontario companies were named among best places to work in Canada for 2025

The 2025 list of the Best Workplaces in Canada just dropped, and if you're currently on the hunt for a new job, you might want to check out these companies that were recognized for offering outstanding employee experiences and perks. Great Place to Work officially unveiled the list on Monday and highlighted workplaces across the country whose "employees trust the people they work for, have pride in the work they do, and enjoy the people they work with." To be eligible for the list, organizations must be Great Place to Work Certified in the past year, and organizations with 100 or more employees must also complete a "culture audit" questionnaire. Here are the best workplaces in Ontario for 2025, according to the list. Under 100 employees PureLogic IT Solutions, Ottawa Oppono Lending Company, Markham Isaac Operations Ltd., TorontoiFathom Corp., OttawaSklar Wilton & Associates, TorontoSensei Labs Inc., TorontoCraft Public Relations, TorontoGibralt...

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