27 m. ago NYC lost $9 billion of income to Miami, Palm Beach in five years

(Bloomberg) — A net 30,000 New Yorkers fled the city for Florida’s Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties in the five years through 2022, taking with them a combined $9.2 billion in income, a new report shows. The two Florida counties gained households earning well above six figures, according to the report released Wednesday by the […]

Economics

1 hour ago Active NHL players expected to testify at world junior sexual assault trial

Current NHL players are expected to testify in the high-profile sexual assault case involving five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team.

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2 h. ago Economy shrunk 0.2% in February, StatCan estimates 1.5% annualized growth for Q1

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the Canadian economy contracted in February but early signs suggest moderate growth in March. The agency says real gross domestic product decreased 0.2 per cent in February. That was driven by a 0.6 per cent decline for goods-producing industries, with mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction and construction contributing […]

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2 h. ago UPS set to lay off 20,000 workers as it reduces business with Amazon

UPS said Tuesday that it expects to cut 20,000 jobs this year and close 73 buildings in the next two months, as the company reduces its business with Amazon and faces wider economic uncertainty. The shipping giant said in its first quarter earnings news release that the moves were expected to save $3.5 billion this […]

Society

2 h. ago Elon Musk's Starlink offering huge deal to lure angry Canadians back

Any Canadians in the market for Starlink will want to take advantage of the satellite internet company's latest deal: $0 hardware.New Starlink customers can get the 'Standard' hardware kit for free with a 12-month Residential plan "in select areas." That plan costs $140 per month.The Standard kit typically costs $499 in Canada and includes a satellite dish, kickstand, router and the necessary cables. However, lately it's been on sale for around half that quite often.Per the terms on the Starlink website, the deal includes a 30-day trial period with a full refund, so if you go for it and end up disliking the internet service, you can get your money back.However, if you change your service address, cancel, fail to pay your bill on time, transfer your kit to another user or cancel during the 30-day period (and fail to return the kit), Starlink will charge a fee.Regarding the availability of the deal in "select areas,"&nb...

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3 h. ago Telus gets most complaints among service providers in Canada

The watchdog said it's the first time since it was established in 2007 that Telus topped its complaints list

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3 h. ago Loblaw says Q1 profit up amid strength in customer response to offers

Loblaw Companies Ltd. reported its first-quarter profit rose compared with a year ago as the company saw strong customer response to loyalty offers and promotions. The parent company of Loblaws and Shoppers Drug Mart says its net earnings available to common shareholders amounted to $503 million or $1.66 per diluted share for the quarter ended […]

Economics

3 h. ago Cielo Announces Settlement Agreement and Shareholder Meeting

CALGARY, Alberta, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cielo Waste Solutions Corp. (TSXV: CMC; OTC PINK: CWSFF) (“Cielo” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement (the “Settlement Agreement”) with Expander Energy Inc. (“Expander”) and certain directors, shareholders and related parties of Expander (collectively and together with Expander, the “Settlement […]

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3 h. ago UgoWork appoints Jean Lavigueur as Chairman of the Board to support long

UgoWork welcomes a seasoned tech executive to its Board as the company builds for its next phase of disciplined, high-impact growth QUEBEC, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UgoWork™, a Canadian lithium-ion energy solutions provider specializing in the material handling industry, announces the appointment of Jean Lavigueur to Chairman of the Board of Directors as […]

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4 h. ago Varcoe: Practical approach or 'ongoing warfare': What will Carney's relationship be with Canada's energy industry?

'We've yet to see how he will attack these challenges ... Words can be polite and supportive — it's always going to be actions that matter'

Transport

4 h. ago Made in Ontario or just packaged here? Ontario NDP push for clearer grocery store labels

The premier's office also did not directly respond to questions from Global News over whether or not the NDP motion would receive government support.

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5 h. ago DEAR ABBY: ‘Relationship’ involves sending money in one direction

DEAR ABBY: I have been in a text relationship for nearly a year. I call it a text relationship because we communicate solely through texting. Because I’m not a video chat person, it doesn’t bother me that we don’t Zoom. Additionally, the few times he has tried to contact me via video, we just don’t […]

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9 h. ago Edmonton Oilers send Kings to brink of elimination with dominating 3

The Edmonton Oilers have erased a 0-2 start to take a 3-2 series lead on the L.A. Kings after a commanding performance in Los Angeles in Game Five. The Oilers utterly dominated the Kings. The shots were 19-4 in the first goalless period of the series. It was 33-12 after two as Edmonton’s hard press […]

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13 h. ago Rakovina Strengthens Board with Appointments of Yevgeniy Meshcherekov and David Kideckel

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. (TSX-V: RKV) (FSE: 7JO), a biopharmaceutical company advancing innovative cancer therapies through artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drug discovery, is pleased to announce the appointments of Mr. Yevgeniy Meshcherekov and Dr. David Kideckel to the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”), subject to receiving approval […]

Society

14 h. ago Driver ‘possibly ejected’ from truck during fatal crash with TTC bus: Cops

A man is dead after a Tuesday evening crash involving a truck and a TTC bus near the Toronto Zoo. Toronto Police said on social media that they responded just after 6 p.m. to reports of a two-vehicle collision that led to a driver being “possibly ejected” from his truck in the Meadowvale Rd.-Sheppard Ave. […]

Events

15 h. ago Sunnova in Talks to Secure Financing For a Potential Bankruptcy

Sunnova Energy International Inc., a seller of rooftop solar-panel systems, is in discussions with its creditors to borrow money to finance a potential bankruptcy, according to people familiar with the situation.

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16 h. ago Michigan doctor who worked with youth hockey teams gets 10 years for sex assault

PONTIAC, Mich. — A doctor known as the “hockey doc” for his work with youth teams in the Detroit area was sentenced to at least 10 years in prison Tuesday for sexual assault and other crimes involving adults and teenagers. Victims say Zvi Levran groped them when they sought sports physicals or treatment for injuries […]

Sport

17 h. ago BATRA’S BURNING QUESTIONS: Well that election didn’t go as planned

WATCH: With the general election behind us, Sun Editor-in-Chief Adrienne Batra talks with political columnists Lorrie Goldstein and Brian Lilley on what Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre could have done, and what Prime Minister Mark Carney needs to do. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a […]

Politics

18 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto man, 19, charged with human trafficking, firearm offences

Peel Regional Police have charged a 19-year-old Toronto man with human trafficking and firearm-related offences. Officers began an investigation in April relating to a victim allegedly involved in the sex trade within the GTA. The accused allegedly recruited and exploited the victim into the sex trade and took her earnings, while moving her around the […]

Events

18 h. ago Capital Power declares dividends for its Common and Preference shares

EDMONTON, Alberta, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors for Capital Power Corporation (“Capital Power”) (TSX: CPX) declared a dividend of $0.6519 per share on the outstanding common shares for the quarter ending June 30, 2025. The dividend is payable on July 31, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of […]

Economics