45 m. ago Blue Jays top 3.5 million Sportsnet viewers for playoff openers

The hits just keep on coming, both for the Blue Jays and an in-tune and engaged coast-to-coast audience of Canadian baseball fans. Playing before sellout crowds of 44,000 plus at the Rogers for the first two games of the American League Division Series against the New York Yankees has drawn massive television audiences for Canadian […]

Sport

64 m. ago Cops investigate ‘suspicious’ fire at Toronto mushroom dispensary

Police are investigating after a “suspicious” fire at an Annex-area mushroom dispensary, called Shroomyz. Toronto Police and fire responded to the blaze in the store — located at  Bloor St.-Brunswick Ave. — around 5:05 a.m. Monday. The store was closed an no injuries were reported. In August, the same store was hit by a vehicle […]

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66 m. ago South Carolina’s top law official says no arson evidence so far in fire that destroyed judge’s home

COLUMBIA, S.C. — State agents have so far found no evidence that a fire that destroyed a judge’s home on a South Carolina island was intentionally set, the state’s top law enforcement official said Monday. The Saturday blaze nearly burned to the ground the house listed in property records as owned by Circuit Judge Diane […]

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75 m. ago Brompton Split Banc Corp. Announces Class A Share Split and an Increase to Total Distributions

Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or for dissemination in the United States. TORONTO, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX: SBC, SBC.PR.A) Brompton Split Banc Corp. (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce its intention to complete a stock split of its class A shares (the “Share Split”) due to the Fund’s strong performance. Class […]

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75 m. ago Life & Banc Split Corp. Announces Class A Share Split and an Increase to Total Distributions

Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or for dissemination in the United States. TORONTO, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX: LBS, LBS.PR.A) Life & Banc Split Corp. (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce its intention to complete a stock split of its class A shares (the “Share Split”) due to the Fund’s strong […]

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76 m. ago Sherritt Provides Notice of Third Quarter 2025 Results Conference Call

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES TORONTO — Sherritt International Corporation (“Sherritt” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:S) will release its third quarter 2025 results after market close on November 5, 2025. Senior management will host a conference call and webcast on November 6, 2025 at 10:00 am […]

Culture

85 m. ago AbraSilver Announces $43.4 Million “Bought Deal” Life Private Placement to Advance Diablillos Project

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES TORONTO, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AbraSilver Resource Corp. (TSX: ABRA) (“AbraSilver” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with National Bank Financial Inc. and Beacon Securities Limited, acting as co-lead […]

Economics

85 m. ago Automotive Properties REIT Announces $50 Million Equity Offering and Agreement to Acquire Three Automotive Properties

− Not for distribution to U.S. News Wire Services or dissemination in the United States − TORONTO, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Automotive Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: APR.UN) (the “REIT”) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell 3,070,000 units of the REIT (“Units”) on a bought deal basis […]

Economics

85 m. ago NowVertical Retires Debentures in Full, Strengthening Balance Sheet

TORONTO, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NowVertical Group Inc. (TSXV: NOW) (“NOW” or the “Company”), a leading data and AI solutions provider, is pleased to announce that the convertible debentures of the Company which were issued on October 5, 2022 (the “Debentures”) matured on October 5, 2025. In connection with the maturity of the […]

Economics

86 m. ago Markets continue ‘positive tone’ from last week as mining, energy send TSX higher

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index finished higher as energy and mining companies had a strong day, while U.S. markets were mixed amid continuing excitement around AI. Brianne Gardner, senior wealth manager with Velocity Investment Partners at Raymond James, said that much of the gains in equity markets on Monday appeared to be a “continuation […]

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1 hour ago Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation Announces $20 Million Bought Deal Financing

/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES//BASE -SHELF PROSPECTUS IS ACCESSIBLE, AND PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT WILL BE ACCESSIBLE WITHIN TWO BUSINESS DAYS, ON SEDAR+/ TORONTO, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation (the “Corporation”) (TSX: FC) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an […]

Economics

1 hour ago Olympic legend forced to sell house because she can’t find work

Olympic figure skater Oksana Baiul is putting her house on the market because she can’t find a job. Baiul shared the news on social media, thanking those in her Louisiana city for their support. “Thank you Shreveport!!!,” she wrote on a recent Facebook post. “House is for sale, moving back to Las Vegas,” the athlete […]

Economics

1 hour ago New Brunswick farmers build corn maze to honour Blue Rodeo’s 40th anniversary

Blue Rodeo is woven into Canada’s fabric — and now the legendary band is quite literally part of the country’s landscape. Blue Rodeo is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a cross-Canada tour that opened in Calgary last week and finishes with back-to-back shows at Toronto’s Massey Hall Jan. 23-24. Ahead of the band’s New Brunswick […]

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2 h. ago Toronto ice cream shop is closing down after less than a year

A Toronto ice cream shop that took over for one of the city's best is closing permanently after less than a year in business.It was a loss for the ages, back in late October of 2024, when Moss Park's Creamery X announced it would be closing down for good.The ice cream shop, located at the, shall we say, colourful intersection of Queen and Jarvis, gained a major reputation during its short-and-sweet four-year run thanks to its next-level flavours, which included a selection of vegan and gluten-free ice creams.The shop officially closed at the end of October last year and was instantaneously replaced by a new, but deeply similar venture, Pink Elephant Creamery. There's good reason for why, exactly, the two ice cream shops were so similar.Upon the transfer of ownership from Creamery X to Pink Elephant, all of Creamery X's award-winning recipes were transferred to Urvin. It was a great deal for Creamery X's enthusiastic local fanbase, who would still be abl...

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2 h. ago ‘Homeless people deserve respect’: Why bed bugs forced a N.B. couple to live in tent

A Saint John couple who refused to live in a public housing unit in the city because of a bed bug infestation has been opting to camp in a tent outdoors for months now. 

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2 h. ago Company bids less than penny per ton in biggest U.S. coal sale in more than decade

BILLINGS, Mont. — A Navajo tribe-owned company bid $186,000 to lease 167 million tons of coal on federal lands in southeastern Montana on Monday in the biggest U.S. coal sale in more than a decade. The offer from the Navajo Transitional Energy Co. (NTEC) equates to one-tenth of a penny per ton, underscoring coal’s diminished […]

Economics

2 h. ago Trudeau airport losing 4,500 parking spots this month as part of redevelopment plan

A new 6,300-spot facility is scheduled for completion in 2031.

Politics

2 h. ago Disparition d’une stèle antique de la nécropole égyptienne de Saqqara

Une tablette datant de plus de 4 000 ans a mystérieusement disparu de la nécropole de Saqqara

Events

2 h. ago Alberta teachers’ strike: Families face more than just class disruptions

More than 51,000 teachers in Alberta are on strike, leaving more than 700,000 students out of school and facing disruptions to their schooling and other activities.

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3 h. ago Why Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is dominating the Yankees in the playoffs

Toronto's face of the franchise has six hits, two home runs and six RBIs in the ALDS so far.

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