54 m. ago Ontario election: PCs maintain commanding lead, Liberals also gaining, poll says

The poll shows Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives are 20 points ahead of Bonnie Crombie's Liberals, with Marit Stiles' NDP in a distant third.

Politics

62 m. ago Thieves nab pricey bulldogs from a Colorado pet store after one faked a seizure, sheriff says

DENVER (AP) — Thieves nabbed a pair of high-priced bulldogs from a Colorado pet store after a man allegedly faked a seizure to distract employees while an accomplice grabbed the puppies from a pen and ran out, authorities said. The theft, which was captured on surveillance video, happened Sunday. Three men walked into a pet […]

Economics

87 m. ago WATCH: Conservatives say Carney lied to Canadians during leadership debate

WATCH BELOW as MP Michael Barrett held a press conference alleging Mark Carney lied to Canadians about when he resigned from a company he was encouraging moving to the United States. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. 

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94 m. ago Britain Can Increase Trade With Trump’s America, Reeves Says

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said the British government wants to boost commerce with the US, its biggest single-country trading partner, even as President Donald Trump threatens widespread trade tariffs.

Economics

97 m. ago B.C. crime news: Police in Port Moody arrest intoxicated man twice in same day | Second suspect arrested in alleged Duncan kidnapping

Here are some crime stories from around B.C. on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025.

Events

1 hour ago Quebec pension giant hit by commercial real estate headwinds, braces for tariff turmoil

Caisse de dépôt posts 9.4% return with assets rising to $473 billion.

Economics

1 hour ago Trudeau to meet premiers as Trump tariff uncertainty continues

Preparing for Donald Trump’s tariffs will be top of mind for Canadian government leaders as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to meet the premiers on Wednesday.

Politics

2 h. ago Marit Stiles pitches NDP as only party to bring ’real change’ to Ontario

Ontario New Democratic Leader Marit Stiles says her party is the only one that would provide real change, in her final pitch to voters ahead of election day. Stiles says the Liberals are no different than the Progressive Conservatives and she’ll bring in measures to make life more affordable. Ontario’s main political party leaders are […]

Culture

2 h. ago Mais pourquoi échanger un vétéran comme David Savard durant une telle course aux séries?

Des vétérans comme Brendan Gallagher et David Savard valent leur pesant d'or à ce temps-ci de la saison.

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3 h. ago Saviynt is Authorized by the CVE Program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

CNA authorization enables Saviynt to identify, define, and catalogue publicly disclosed cybersecurity threats LOS ANGELES — Saviynt, a leading provider of cloud-native identity and governance platform solutions, today announced it has been authorized by the CVE Program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA). This enables Saviynt to assign CVE IDs to certain vulnerabilities discovered in […]

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3 h. ago Biongevity Celebrates Success of World’s First Longevity Fitness Challenge in UAE & Announces Longevity Health Plans

UAE’s First Longevity Fitness Challenge Proves Science-Backed Health Optimization Work CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Biongevity, a subsidiary of BioAro and a global leader in AI-driven health analytics, genomics, and longevity science, proudly announces the successful completion of the World’s First Longevity Fitness Challenge in the UAE. Over 30 days in December […]

Culture

3 h. ago ANALYSIS: Scheifele rewrites Jets’ record book, but which franchise’s stats matter?

There will always be the undercurrent of debate about the Jets' franchise records. Do we recognize and celebrate the Atlanta Thrashers days as part of the organization’s past?

Sport

4 h. ago North Sea Oil Firms Bemoan Continued Uncertainty on Tax, Permits

Top UK oil and gas producers complained that there’s still little clarity on the government’s plans for taxes and permits for North Sea drilling, making investment decisions difficult.

Economics

4 h. ago Opinion: Ranchers asking for honesty, integrity in province's handling of coal mining

I made a phone call last week to a neighbour, someone reluctantly thrust into the “coal mines or water” debate. Last year, the MD of Ranchland took the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) and Government of Alberta to court, fighting Energy Minister Brian Jean’s “interpretation,” which stated that the Grassy Mountain Coal Project be considered an […]

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4 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

5 h. ago Colliers ranked among top three commercial real estate brands for eighth consecutive year

Reflects strength of global platform, commitment to excellence and visionary leadership TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) has once again been ranked among the top three commercial real estate brands in the world, according to The Lipsey Company. This marks the eighth consecutive year that Colliers has been recognized among […]

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5 h. ago A boring Ontario election night? Maybe not in London's 3 urban ridings

There may be little doubt who will form Ontario's next government, but there could be plenty of tension in London's three urban ridings.

Politics

6 h. ago Wednesday's letters: Mandatory drug treatment sites laudable

The Alberta government has committed to establishing involuntary treatment centres for the most serious of addicts. Good for them. Sadly, along the way, they will have to endure attacks from those who say that the rights of the addicts are being abused and that alternative approaches (i.e. supervised consumption and safe supply) are more “humane.” […]

Economics

6 h. ago Doug Ford’s Ontario PCs maintain consistent lead into election day

The Postmedia-Leger poll found 47% intend to vote PC on Thursday, compared to 28% who plan to vote Liberal, 17% for the NDP and 6% for the Greens

Politics

7 h. ago Hong Kong is to cut thousands of civil service jobs and invest in AI to tackle a rising deficit

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong will cut thousands of civil service jobs and boost spending in artificial intelligence as it seeks to tackle an increasing deficit, authorities said Wednesday. Finance Secretary Paul Chan said during a budget speech that there would be a “cumulative reduction” of government recurrent expenditure by 7% from now until […]

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