51 m. ago George Lunick Announces Acquisition of Common Shares of Pearl River Holdings Limited

LONDON, Ontario, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PEARL RIVER HOLDINGS LIMITED (“Pearl River”) (TSXV: PRH) announced today that it understands that George Lunick (the “Acquiror“), the President and Chief Executive Officer of Pearl River, acquired 100,000 common shares (the “Common Shares“) in the capital of Pearl River at a price of $0.1485 per Common […]

Other

62 m. ago FIRST READING: How the tariff threats have already changed Canada

Internal trade barriers are starting to fall

Economics

70 m. ago Le juge japonais Yuji Iwasawa élu à la tête de la Cour internationale de justice

Il succède ainsi à Nawaf Salam, le nouveau premier ministre du Liban, et sera en poste jusqu’en 2027.

Society

74 m. ago NP View: Funding Canada’s renaissance will take deep government cuts

A belligerent United States and a cold international stage means that fiscal responsibility needs to start today. We can start by gutting programs we don't need

Politics

76 m. ago Vesta Properties introduces Broadway on 17th, Calgary’s tallest residential tower community

CALGARY, Alberta, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vesta Properties (Vesta) is unveiling Broadway on 17th (Broadway), a landmark 47-storey residential development set to redefine Calgary’s skyline. Slated to be the city’s tallest residential tower community, Broadway offers a new vision for urban living, blending modern luxury with a rich historical backdrop. Fourth Street—formerly known […]

Transport

2 h. ago Mexico makes case to avoid US tariffs as it awaits Trump’s decision

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday that her administration is waiting to see if U.S. President Donald Trump makes good on his threat to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican imports. Her Cabinet secretaries for security and trade among others have been in constant communication with their U.S. counterparts and she said […]

Economics

2 h. ago Today in history — The Sound of Music released; the first commercial jet crash; and, the 'first' hockey game

On this day, March 3, in history: In 1801, David Emanuel, the first Jewish governor in the United States, took office in Georgia. In 1841, Sir George Simpson, governor of the Hudson’s Bay Co., began a trip around the world. The trip would take 20 months. Simpson was 53 when the trip began and had […]

Sport

2 h. ago L’ONU « profondément inquiète » du « changement fondamental » de direction des États

Le Haut-Commissaire Volker Türk a vivement critiqué le gouvernement Trump et ses « oligarques de la tech non élus ».

Politics

2 h. ago How Canada turned itself into a fentanyl playground: Full Comment podcast

If you want a thriving fentanyl trade in your country, attracting heavily armed cartels, super labs and a large and growing market of users subsidized by the government and unimpeded by law enforcement, just do everything Canada’s been doing. So says Marshall Smith, former chief of staff to the Alberta premier, a former addict and […]

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2 h. ago Vancouver's Filipino community wants its own cultural centre 'for the next generation'

The Filipino community is the third-largest cultural group in B.C. but has no hub to gather: 'If we want to learn our history, our culture, our traditions and our languages, where do we find that?'

Other

2 h. ago Kroger Chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen resigns following investigation into personal conduct

Kroger Chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen has resigned after an internal investigation into his personal conduct. Kroger, the nation’s largest grocery chain, said Monday that the investigation into McMullen’s personal conduct was unrelated to the business, but was found to be inconsistent with its business ethics policy. Board member Ronald Sargent will serve as chairman […]

Economics

3 h. ago New Stratus Energy Announces Award of a Transformative Production Sharing Contract for a Significant Oil Field in Ecuador, Funding and Offtake Agreement, and Concurrent Offerings

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES CALGARY, Alberta, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New Stratus Energy Inc. (TSX.V – NSE) (“New Stratus”, “NSE” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that a consortium formed by subsidiaries of Sinopec International Petroleum E&P Corporation (60%) (“Sinopec”) and […]

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3 h. ago UK data protection watchdog investigating how TikTok uses children’s personal data

LONDON (AP) — The U.K.’s data protection watchdog said Monday that it’s investigating how TikTok uses the personal information of teenagers to deliver content recommendations to them when they use the social media platform. The Information Commissioner’s Office said that there are growing concerns around how social media platforms were using data generated by children’s […]

Economics

4 h. ago France: 11 policiers jugés pour trafic de cocaïne depuis la Guyane

Un procès pour trafic de stupéfiants d'une ampleur peu commune s'est ouvert lundi en région parisienne.

Events

4 h. ago Données personnelles des enfants: une enquête sur TikTok et Reddit

Données personnelles des enfants: une enquête sur TikTok et Reddit

Society

4 h. ago [PHOTOS] Demi Moore, Ricky Martin, Mikey Madison, Selena Gomez... Les stars défilent sur le tapis rouge de Vanity Fair après la remise des Oscars

De Kim Kardashian à Ricky Martin, voici ceux – et surtout celles – qui en ont mis plein la vue sur le tapis rouge déroulé par le magazine américain.

Culture

4 h. ago L’ONU «profondément inquiète» du «changement fondamental» de direction des États

Le Haut-Commissaire Volker Türk a vivement critiqué le gouvernement Trump et ses «oligarques de la tech non élus».

Politics

5 h. ago Municipalities, rights groups concerned about Quebec bill on integrating immigrants

Quebec municipalities and human rights groups are voicing concerns about proposed legislation that would require newcomers to abide by a set of common values. 

Politics

7 h. ago What to watch for at China’s major political event this week

BEIJING (AP) — China’s annual major political event gets underway this week, bringing together the nation’s top leaders and thousands of provincial leaders to endorse decisions already made by the all-powerful Chinese Communist Party. The meetings and gathering during the National People’s Congress, expected to last for about a week, are still important. The rubber-stamp […]

Politics

7 h. ago Russian and Chinese hypersonic missile threat prompts DND to focus on how to stop such weapons

Hypersonic weapon defence has been identified as a research priority and part of the ongoing effort to modernize the North American Aerospace Defence Command, a DND spokesperson said.

Events