2 h. ago Colleen Jones remembered: Funeral, celebration of life honours famed curler, broadcaster

Hundreds of mourners gathered at a Halifax church on Friday morning as family, friends, co-workers, teammates and fans gathered to honour Colleen Jones.

Culture

4 h. ago FACT FOCUS: Trump said weaker gas mileage rules will mean cheaper cars. Experts say don’t bet on it

DETROIT (AP) — President Donald Trump this week announced plans to weaken rules for how far automakers’ new vehicles need to travel on a gallon of gasoline, set under former President Joe Biden. The Trump administration said the rules, known formally as Corporate Average Fuel Economy, or CAFE, standards, are why new vehicles are too […]

Transport

5 h. ago Spike in German Gas Premium Signals Persistant Storage Worries

The premium that German natural gas futures trade above Europe’s benchmark jumped to a three-year high, signaling that concerns about its low fuel inventories remain.

Other

7 h. ago Alectra recognized with Southwire’s 2025 Underground Environmental Stewardship Award

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alectra Utilities has been honoured with Southwire’s 2025 Underground Environmental Stewardship Award, recognizing the utility’s leadership in advancing environmentally responsible cable rejuvenation practices across its service territory. “Receiving this award from Southwire is a meaningful recognition of the work our teams have done to extend asset life, […]

Other

12 h. ago Energy Trader BGN Plans Global Gas Push Ahead of New Supplies

Energy trader BGN is set to expand its fledgling natural gas business into a global portfolio with stakes in plants, vessels and pipelines.

Economics

27 h. ago Citadel’s Apex Said to Buy Gas Assets from Jerry Jones’ Comstock

Apex Natural Gas, owned by hedge fund giant Citadel, has agreed to buy natural gas assets in Texas for about $430 million from billionaire Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ Comstock Resources Inc., people familiar with the matter said.

Economics

28 h. ago Alberta Health Services CEO on leave, new interim head named

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is in for another change in leadership with a new interim CEO appointed by the province. Andre Tremblay, who stepped into the role in January, is currently on a leave of absence, according to an AHS spokesperson, but says they cannot comment further. Hospitals and Surgical Health Services Minister Matt Jones […]

Science

31 h. ago Louisiana Community Development Authority Authorizes up to $402 Million in Revenue Bonds for Southern Energy Renewables’ Louisiana Fuel Project

Step strengthens Louisiana’s role in U.S. energy leadership and advances project finance process for biomass‑to‑fuel facility SACRAMENTO, Calif. & NEW ORLEANS — DevvStream Corp. (Nasdaq: DEVS) (“DevvStream”), a leading carbon management and environmental-asset monetization firm, and Southern Energy Renewables Inc. (“Southern”), a U.S.-based producer of low-cost fuels made from biomass, with a flagship Louisiana project […]

Economics

49 h. ago ‘Uniquely difficult case’: Halifax high school student sentenced for weapons offences

The 16-year-old was arrested in April after police said a credible threat was made against students at Citadel High School.

Society

52 h. ago The Efficiency Gap: Five Assets Where Price Has Yet To Reflect Reality

Issued on behalf of Oncolytics Biotech Inc. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — USANewsGroup.com Market Intelligence Brief – Efficient Market Theory often fails in the small-cap sector. In this space, price discovery is slow. It lags behind the news. This creates a “valuation disconnect” where a company’s fundamental reality has shifted but […]

Economics

53 h. ago Canadian oil tumbles to weakest since March as world glut builds

Heavy Western Canadian Select fell to US$13 below West Texas Intermediate on Tuesday

Other

53 h. ago Enbridge expects growth for 2026 as new projects enter service, raises dividend

CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. is raising its dividend and targeting a four per cent bump in earnings and cash flow next year, along with $10 billion in growth spending. “We are forecasting another year of steady and predictable growth driven by new projects entering service, as well as strong utilization and optimization of existing assets,” […]

Other

59 h. ago Germany Faces a Growing Power Gap as Delays Hit New Gas Projects

Germany is heading toward a potential power shortfall of 10 to 24 gigawatts in 2030 during high-demand periods as it closes generation faster than it builds replacements — a gap analysts say has to be bridged.

Other

59 h. ago Indigenous groups could reap ‘significant’ revenue from stake in new oil pipeline: Crown corp

Smith speculated that an oil pipeline that cost $20 billion to build could generate $2 billion a year in revenue

Other

59 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Unwelcome advances may threaten longtime friendship

DEAR ABBY: I’m struggling with my integrity and an important friendship. My friend “Beth’s” husband, “Jerry,” came to my house to help with a construction project. After discussing the project, we sat down to visit for a bit. He was very forward with me and overly affectionate. (It’s been 10 years since I’ve had any […]

Other

60 h. ago LumRisk Announces Strategic Reset and USD 5 Million Capital Commitment to Accelerate Its Transformation Toward an AI

GENEVA & MADRID & DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — LumRisk today announced a major milestone in its evolution, with the approval and implementation of a comprehensive corporate reset. This includes the restructuring of legacy obligations and the reinforcement of the company’s balance sheet. These measures establish a strong foundation for a new phase of accelerated […]

Economics

3 d. ago Halifax teen faces sentence in ‘unprecedented’ case involving threats against school

In April, a 16-year-old boy was arrested by Halifax Regional Police over what they called a 'credible' threat against Citadel High School.

Society

3 d. ago New pipeline to B.C. coast may be 50% Indigenous owned, Smith says

Smith speculated the pipeline might generate $2 billion a year in revenue

Other

3 d. ago India’s Torrent Gas Hires Citi, Two Others for $450 Million IPO

India’s Torrent Gas Ltd. has hired three banks for its planned initial public offering that may raise as much as $450 million, according to people familiar with the matter.

Economics

3 d. ago Asian Stocks Poised for Rebound, Yen Holds Advance: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks looked set to recover from Monday’s selloff that saw cryptocurrencies lead declines in global risk assets. The yen held a three-day advance amid speculation of a rate hike by the Bank of Japan.

Economics