3 h. ago Calgary Stampede received $90M land deal as part of Scotia Place agreements

The figures behind the land deal between the City of Calgary and Calgary Stampede were largely kept confidential when the agreements were first signed.

Economics

5 h. ago Alberta reports 16 more cases of measles, bringing total to 74

There are now 74 confirmed cases of measels in Alberta according to the provincial government's measels tracker website with the majority of them in the central health zone.

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5 h. ago Canada’s first tornado of the year confirmed Saturday near Brooks, Alta.

Environment Canada has confirmed Canada's first tornado of the year was spotted on Saturday near Rolling Hills, Alta., about 200 km east of Calgary.

Economics

7 h. ago Electra Closes Final Tranche of Oversubscribed Private Placement

TORONTO, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Electra Battery Materials Corporation (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) (“Electra” or the “Company”) announces that it has closed the final tranche of its oversubscribed non-brokered private placement previously announced on March 24, 2025, raising aggregate gross proceeds of approximately US$3.5 million (the “Offering”). The Offering closed in two tranches, […]

Sport

9 h. ago Months after CEO’s killing, a reported intruder is arrested near UnitedHealthcare headquarters

MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) — A person was arrested near UnitedHealthcare’s headquarters in Minnesota after reports of an intruder, months after the company’s CEO was killed, authorities said Monday. Police in the Minneapolis suburb of Minnetonka said the suspect was arrested outside of the United Healthcare corporate campus. The Minnetonka Police Department confirmed the arrest after […]

Events

9 h. ago Voici les 6 premiers noms confirmés pour la distribution de la nouvelle série «Harry Potter»

La série de HBO dévoile une partie de sa distribution

Economics

11 h. ago Southern California rocked by a strong earthquake near San Diego

SAN DIEGO — Southern California was rocked by a strong earthquake Monday morning near San Diego. The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 and was near the mountain town of Julian, east of San Diego, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The San Diego County police and sheriff’s departments said they had received no […]

Events

11 h. ago Ontario police warn of Bell and Rogers scammers who visit your home

Guelph Police have published a warning about a new scam involving Rogers and Bell. The police have received reports of fraudulent service promotions from individuals claiming they are from Rogers or Bell.Scammers claiming they are with carriers aren't exactly new, but what's crazy about this scam is that the people of Guelph have received a phone call and had someone visit their home in person.These scammers pretend to work for Bell or Rogers and offer the victim a discounted or lower rate. They then collect as much information as possible, even meeting victims at their homes to get even more information or help them register for their fake programs and services.After getting the information, they'll log into their Rogers or Bell account, change their details and steal what they can.One victim described one of the scammers as a man in his thirties, brown-skinned, with a slight East-Indian accent. He was carrying a notebook, cleanly dressed and driving a four-door whit...

Events

12 h. ago Alberta’s top public health doctor reminding public to get their measles vaccine

Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health said the number of confirmed cases of measels in the province doesn't reflect the number of people who may have been exposed to the virus.

Science

13 h. ago Course à la qualification des séries: Demidov dans la formation contre les Blackhawks

Le Canadien obtiendra du renfort dans son interminable quête pour la confirmation de sa place en séries éliminatoires.

Other

13 h. ago Propolis Cooperative Housing closes $1.1M community bond campaign to support affordable housing project in Kamloops

Capital campaign receives first-of-its-kind $100K collaborative investment from five Thompson Okanagan-based community foundations KAMLOOPS, British Columbia, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Propolis Cooperative Housing Society, a BC-based non-profit housing cooperative, has successfully raised $1.1M from community bond investors to advance its 53-unit affordable, net-zero housing project in Kamloops. The capital raise includes a first-of-its-kind […]

Economics

13 h. ago Voici les scénarios qui confirmeraient la place du CH en séries

Le Canadien de Montréal pourrait assurer sa participation en séries éliminatoires, lundi soir, face aux Blackhawks de Chicago.

Economics

14 h. ago Illumynt Announces Completion of Supercomputer Decommission Project

BURLINGTON, Mass. — CNE Direct, Inc., dba Illumynt, is pleased to announce we successfully completed a high-profile decommission project for one of the largest global supercomputer installations during the month of March. We received, tested, and resold thousands of AI-optimized full server racks and harvested components, generating sales proceeds in excess of our original estimates […]

Society

15 h. ago Rimini Street to Report First Quarter 2025 Financial Results on May 1, 2025

LAS VEGAS — Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support and innovation solutions, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced it will report earnings after market close on May 1, 2025. The company will host a conference call and webcast on that […]

Culture

16 h. ago POET Broadens Customer Engagements Following Showcase of Groundbreaking Products

Best in class performance for 1.6T Optical Engines partnered with Mitsubishi Electric’s 400G EML lasers and debut of the POET Blazar™ TORONTO, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — POET Technologies Inc. (“POET” or the “Company“) (TSX Venture: PTK; NASDAQ: POET), a leader in the design and implementation of highly-integrated optical engines and light sources for […]

Economics

16 h. ago Digimarc Recycle Earns Industrial Scale Validation in HolyGrail 2.0 Trials

Digimarc’s Advanced Digital Watermarking Technology Proven ‘Ready For Full Commercial Deployment’ BEAVERTON, Ore. — Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ: DMRC), the global leader in digital watermarking, has been recognized for its pivotal role in the world’s first commercial-scale validation of digital watermarks’ ability to revolutionize plastic recycling. As part of the HolyGrail 2.0 Digital Watermarks Initiative, industrial […]

Sport

27 h. ago AdvanCell Proudly Announces $18M in Federal Funding from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Frontiers Initiative for ‘Defeating Prostate Cancer with Targeted Alpha Therapy’

SYDNEY — AdvanCell, a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company developing innovative cancer therapeutics, today announced $18M in Australian Federal Government Funding from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Frontiers Initiative for ‘Defeating Prostate Cancer with Targeted Alpha Therapy’. One out of eight men develops prostate cancer. With the support from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Frontiers […]

Economics

37 h. ago Vancouver's 2024 civic salaries show city's top cop receives top pay

Soon to retire Police Chief Adam Palmer is the highest paid city of Vancouver employee. For more salaries read more.

Economics

63 h. ago Soleus Capital Issues Letter to The Board of Theratechnologies

GREENWICH, Conn. — Soleus Capital Management, L.P. (“Soleus Capital”), a healthcare investment firm which owns in excess of 10% of the stock of Theratechnologies Inc. (NASDAQ: THTX) (the “Company”), today sent a letter to the Board of Directors of the Company. In its letter, Soleus Capital described its belief that an acquisition of the Company […]

Economics

3 d. ago ZYUS Life Sciences Corporation Announces Issuance of Bonus Warrants Pursuant to Loan Agreements

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES SASKATOON, Saskatchewan — ZYUS Life Sciences Corporation (the “Company”) (TSX-V: ZYUS), a Canadian-based life sciences company focused on the development and commercialization of novel cannabinoid-based pharmaceutical drug candidates for pain management, announces that it has received conditional acceptance from the […]

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