1 hour ago Edmonton Public Schools superintendent Darrel Robertson retires, ending a 30

Edmonton Public Schools superintendent Darrel Robertson is retiring at the end of the school year after a 30-year career.

Society

2 h. ago Deux incendies en deux semaines: le RTC retire 42 autobus pour inspection

Le RTC a décidé de retirer de la circulation, pour inspection, 42 véhicules articulés à la suite d’un deuxième incendie en deux semaines dans un bus.

Events

3 h. ago Content with swimming career, Rebecca Smith retires to pursue nursing

Trivia question: Who has the third most World Aquatics medals of all time for Canada?   The answer may not jump to the average swimming fan’s mind immediately. But after eight years on the national team, Rebecca Smith’s total of 17 medals is an impressive testament to her status as one of Canada’s most consistent […]

Transport

6 h. ago Ninepoint Partners Announces First Closing of Ninepoint 2025 Flow

TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ninepoint Partners LP (“Ninepoint”) is pleased to announce that the Ninepoint 2025 Flow-Through Limited Partnership (the “Partnership”) has completed the first closing in connection with its offering of Class A and Class F limited partnership units (the “Units”) pursuant to a prospectus dated January 30, 2025. The Partnership […]

Culture

7 h. ago Canada has lost its global agricultural trading edge, RBC report says

Canada should look for ways to strengthen trade with the U.S., while pursuing opportunities in other markets

Society

8 h. ago A billion people are watching podcasts on YouTube every month

(Bloomberg) — More than 1 billion people a month are viewing podcast content on YouTube, the result of an investment push that has made the Alphabet Inc. platform the most popular service for podcasts in the US. “We’ve seen a lot of growth,” Tim Katz, vice president for partnerships at YouTube, said in an interview.  YouTube first identified podcasts […]

Technology

8 h. ago Chiefs GM makes shocking revelation about Travis Kelce as retirement rumours swirl

'We’re never going to make excuses and talk about it, but he was battling with a pretty big illness.'

Sport

8 h. ago Net Zero May Be Too Costly a Target for Europe, Vitol CEO Says

European governments should be realistic about the costs to consumers and industry from pursuing strict net-zero emissions goals, according to the head of the world’s biggest independent oil trader.

Economics

11 h. ago Toronto woman shares how costs of living in Maldives are way different than home

One Canadian who swapped city living for a life on an island of 500 people in the Maldives says she couldn’t be happier.Former Toronto resident Gen Darling, 31, is a full-time content creator and co-owner of Jimmy's Excursions, a newly launched tour company in the Maldives that organizes snorkelling, freediving and group trips.Expat life isn't new for Darling."After graduating from Dalhousie University in 2015, I left Canada to travel South East Asia with my best friends, and after four months of travel, I got a job in Taiwan teaching English," she said. "I mark this as the start of my expat life."Finding love in the MaldivesThe Maldives wasn’t exactly part of Darling's plan."The short answer to this is that I fell in love. I met my now husband while I was on vacation here in 2017, and I immediately had a good energy about the country," she said. "I felt a freedom I hadn't felt in other places. There's calmness and peace in the way of living here that...

Economics

12 h. ago Deux incendies en deux semaines: le RTC retire 44 autobus pour inspection

Le RTC a décidé de retirer de la circulation, pour inspection, 44 véhicules articulés à la suite d’un deuxième incendie en deux semaines dans un bus.

Events

12 h. ago James Cacioppo Acquires Additional Securities of Jushi Holdings Inc.

BOCA RATON, Fla., Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — James Cacioppo, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, and Founder of Jushi Holdings Inc. (the “Company“), announced today that, on February 25, 2025, he acquired a warrant (the “Warrant“) to purchase subordinate voting shares of the Company (the “Subordinate Voting Shares“) pursuant to a private offering (the “Offering“) of […]

Events

12 h. ago Malgré le mécontentement, l’école du Plateau maintient le cap: les concentrations sportives et culturelles ne seront plus accessibles à certains étudiants

L’école du Plateau ne reculera pas dans sa décision de retirer l’accès aux concentrations sportives et culturelles.

Sport

13 h. ago David Staples: Is the rot real? NDP alleges 'worst government corruption in Alberta’s history'

Premier Danielle Smith has so far faced up to the first gargantuan scandal of her time in office with her usual blend of assertiveness and openness, admirable traits that have served her well during lesser controversies. But they won’t be enough this time around. She can’t clear herself with fine speeches. If she and her […]

Politics

18 h. ago ResMed’s Fifth Annual Global Sleep Survey Reveals a World Struggling with Poor Sleep

New insights from 30,026 people across 13 markets show the global scale of poor sleep and its impact on health, work, and relationships 7 out of 10 employed respondents have called in sick at least once in their career due to poor sleep. 18% of couples reported sleeping in separate rooms due to snoring and […]

Other

24 h. ago WNBA star Diana Taurasi retires after 20 seasons, 3 titles, 6 Olympic golds

PHOENIX — Diana Taurasi is retiring after 20 seasons, ending one of the greatest careers in women’s basketball history. The WNBA’s career scoring leader and a three-time league champion, Taurasi announced her retirement on Tuesday in an interview with Time magazine. The Phoenix Mercury — the only WNBA team she played for — also confirmed […]

Other

25 h. ago Bell: Pete Guthrie speaks his mind as he exits Premier Smith's inner circle

'What kind of a person would I be if I'm willing to look the other way when I think something is offside?' asks Pete Guthrie, as he resigns from Premier Danielle Smith's cabinet

Other

25 h. ago New Catholic archbishop for Vancouver region stresses reconciliation with First Nations

The incoming archbishop, Richard Smith, co-ordinated Pope Francis’s historic visit to Canada in 2022, when the pontiff, who is now in critical condition, apologized for the church's treatment of Indigenous people

Other

26 h. ago UCP government faults union 'tactics' as picketing school support workers gain momentum

"So we're not very impressed with the tactics of CUPE. We'd ask them to get back to the table,” Smith said at a news conference Monday

Society

26 h. ago Canucks: Is there any choice but to stick with annoyed Elias Pettersson?

The Canucks are pretty much stuck with Pettersson. What a strange sentence to write about a player who had 412 points in his first 407 career games

Other

30 h. ago Danielle Smith backs Trump’s call to build Keystone XL pipeline

'We want the Keystone XL Pipeline built!' Trump said on his Truth Social platform of the shelved project. And Alberta's premier was quick to agree

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