88 m. ago Ontario adding 20,000 publicly funded hip and knee surgeries at private clinics

Some Ontario residents will undergo hip and knee surgeries at private clinics under a $115 million expansion.

Science

1 hour ago Deutsche Bank Says Spain Will Keep Outperforming Euro Area Peers

Deutsche Bank AG said the Spanish economy will keep outpacing the euro area’s growth after inflation and borrowing costs eased.

Economics

11 h. ago South Star Battery Metals Announces Repricing Warrant of Non

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  South Star Battery Metals Corp. (“South Star” or the “Company”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF), is pleased to announce that it intends to reprice the warrant of the previously announced non-brokered private placement (the “Private Placement”) at a unit price of US$0.22 (C$0.3019) per Unit for gross […]

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12 h. ago Victim’s hijab ’violently’ pulled off during alleged swarming attack: Advocates

OSHAWA — A swarming attack on a business owner in Oshawa that police are investigating as a possible hate crime has shaken the victim’s family and the broader Muslim community, which has seen a rise in Islamophobic incidents, advocates said Thursday. Amira Elghawaby, a federal special representative on combating Islamophobia, said the alleged suspects “violently” […]

Events

13 h. ago House arrest for Edmonton man who killed passenger in dangerous driving crash

"He fully acknowledged his role in the death of his close friend ... and displayed significant remorse, shame, and psychological pain."

Events

17 h. ago Glencore Has Ownership Clause for Troubled UK Refinery Lindsey

Commodity trading giant Glencore Plc has a clause in its supply agreement with Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery Ltd. enabling it to take control of its facility in northern England if the debt it’s owed isn’t repaid.

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17 h. ago Uncertainty forecast to weigh on Calgary home sales for rest of 2025

Townhome, apartment-style condo prices expected to fall slightly, while single-family homes under $800,000 may rise, CREB predicts.

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18 h. ago Trican Well Service buying Iron Horse Energy Services in stock

CALGARY — Trican Well Service Ltd. has signed a deal to buy Iron Horse Energy Services, a privately owned oilfield services provider. Under the deal, the company will pay $77.35 million in cash and 33.76 million Trican common shares, making the deal worth about $231 million based on Trican’s share price on Wednesday. “Iron Horse […]

Economics

18 h. ago Debt Investor Marblegate Sees Pain Rising for Private Borrowers

Private US companies are running out of room to manage their growing debt loads, potentially posing trouble for their direct lenders, according to one distressed-debt firm that is ready to come to the rescue.

Economics

21 h. ago Ackman Backs Adams in NYC Mayoral Race as Cuomo Donors Pivot Support

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman called on Andrew Cuomo to step aside from the New York City mayoral race and allow incumbent Eric Adams to take on democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani in November.

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21 h. ago Digi Power X Announces Proposed Shares for Debt Settlement with NANO Nuclear Energy

This news release constitutes a “designated news release” for the purposes of the Company’s prospectus supplement dated May 30, 2025 to its short form base shelf prospectus dated May 15, 2025. NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES MIAMI, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Digi Power […]

Economics

22 h. ago Oracle RMS Announces Investment Partnership with Abry Partners to Accelerate Growth

CONCORD, Ontario & BOSTON — Oracle Insurance Risk Management Services Inc. (“Oracle RMS” or “the Company”), an award-winning commercial and personal lines insurance brokerage, is pleased to announce that it has finalized a strategic investment from Boston-based private equity firm Abry Partners (“Abry”). This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Oracle RMS’s journey as it […]

Culture

22 h. ago Bell: Nenshi smiles as Alberta PCs try to rise from the dead to take on Smith

The Alberta PC party is back! What else could happen in the topsy-turvy world of Alberta politics?

Events

22 h. ago Brookfield Business Partners Announces Sale of Assets to Seed New Evergreen Private Equity Strategy

• Transaction enables Brookfield Business Partners to monetize a partial interest in three businesses at a value accretive to the trading price of its units and shares • Provides new evergreen private equity strategy with an immediate, diversified portfolio • The Transaction was subject to a rigorous, independent review process which included a fairness opinion provided by […]

Economics

23 h. ago Boys are adopting Andrew Tate’s misogynistic views — and bringing them to class, study finds

Teachers worry that the rise in Tate-inspired misogynistic rhetoric will lead to 'tangible safety threats like gender-based violence' in schools, researchers wrote

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32 h. ago Commodities & Resources PTE Ltd. Announces Acquisition of Shares of Belmont Resources Inc. Pursuant to Private Placement

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Commodities & Resources PTE Ltd. (the “Acquiror”), a private investment company incorporated in Singapore, announces that on April 8, 2025, the Acquiror acquired Common Shares of Belmont Resources Inc. (TSX-V: BEA)(the “Issuer”). The Issuer completed a private placement of Common Shares, issuing a total of 4,000,000 […]

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32 h. ago Commodities & Resources PTE Ltd. Announces Acquisition of Shares of Belmont Resources Inc. Pursuant to a Convertible Loan Agreement

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Commodities & Resources PTE Ltd. (the “Acquiror”), a private investment company incorporated in Singapore, announces that on October 19, 2023 it entered into a Convertible Loan Agreement with Belmont Resources Inc. (TSX-V: BEA) (the “Issuer”) in the principal amount of CAD $210,000. The Loan bore no […]

Economics

36 h. ago Ontario expanding publicly funded hip, knee surgeries at private clinics

Ontario is expanding the delivery of publicly paid orthopedic surgeries through private clinics in an effort to reduce wait lists. Ontario is investing $125 million to add upwards of 20,000 orthopedic surgeries at community surgical centres over the next two years. Health Minister Sylvia Jones says the expansion will reduce wait times for hip and […]

Science

37 h. ago OPINION: Shakedown attempt by Canada Post underscores need for privatization  

For the second time in just six months, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) is threatening strike action. As Canadians know all too well, postal strikes can be highly disruptive, given that the federal government provides Canada Post with a near-monopoly on letter mail across the country. CUPW is well aware of this and […]

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40 h. ago Immigration drives 2.7 per cent growth in New Brunswick population

A new economic report says the province's population was 854,355 on July 1, 2024, a rise of 2.7 per cent compared with the previous 12 months.

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