2 h. ago Lawyers for Calgarian sought by U.S. in connection to Ryan Wedding drug investigation looking to make bail bid

Lawyers for Allistair Chapman are waiting for documentation which would allow a bail hearing to go ahead

Economics

2 h. ago Capstone Asset Management Inc. announces estimated fourth quarter 2025 cash distributions for ETF Series of Capstone Funds

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES LANGLEY, British Columbia, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Capstone Asset Management Inc. (“Capstone”) today announced the estimated fourth quarter 2025 cash distributions for the ETF Series units of the Capstone Funds. The record date for the distributions is December 30, […]

Culture

2 h. ago PSAC 'disappointed' in government for moving $900M pension surplus

Total of $2.8 billion in surplus to sit in central bank account while next steps are considered, Treasury Board says.

Politics

3 h. ago Toronto Transit Commission considering refunds for rider delays

When somebody is paying for a service, said City councillor Brad Bradford, that service 'ought to be delivered'

Society

4 h. ago ZettaJoule Receives Support from Aramco Services for Advanced Nuclear Technology Project

HOUSTON — ZettaJoule, Inc., an advanced small modular reactor company, today announced it has received formal support for its ZJ high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) project from Aramco Services Company, an affiliate of Motiva Enterprises, LLC, which operates the largest refinery by throughput in the United States. ZettaJoule’s proposed ZJ research reactor is designed with the […]

Science

4 h. ago Galantas Gold Provides Update on Acquisition of RDL Mining Corp. and Brokered Financing

Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or dissemination in the United States TORONTO, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Galantas Gold Corporation (TSX-V & AIM: GAL; OTCQB: GALKF) (“Galantas” or the “Company”) wishes to provide an update with respect to its previously announced acquisition (the “Transaction”) of all of the issued and outstanding shares […]

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4 h. ago DP World Welcomes New Gemini AL3 Service in Saint John, Expanding Transatlantic Trade Connectivity

First-port-of-call positioning accelerates import transits for Canada and the U.S. Midwest; complements AL1 export “Powerlane” service SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DP World announced today that it will welcome the Gemini Cooperation’s westbound AL3 service to Port Saint John beginning in January 2026, further strengthening the port’s role as a […]

Economics

4 h. ago Husband facing murder charge after wife dies in B.C. hospital: RCMP

A 49-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection to the death of his wife in British Columbia earlier this week.

Events

4 h. ago Tenants file claims over unsafe living conditions at notorious Toronto apartment

Residents of one of Toronto's most notorious apartment buildings have filed two multi-tenant applications at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB), following years of maintenance issues and pest infestations. Tenants of 500 Dawes Rd. in East York are seeking rent refunds and action against the building's landlord, Carolyn Kreb, citing years of neglect and unsafe conditions. For years, tenants say the building has been consistently deteriorating, with reports of crumbling balconies, water-damaged ceilings, rodent infestations, and ongoing maintenance issues that have gone unaddressed. Mayor Olivia Chow toured the apartment back in July, and heard from tenants who noted the building's water-damaged walls, out-of-service elevator, and rusted balcony guards. 1/ TODAY:Tenants at 500 Dawes Rd will be holding a brief press conference at 12pm to announce the filing of two multi-tenant applications at the Landlord & Tenant Board500 Dawes is considered among ...

Society

5 h. ago Morocco Strategic Minerals Closes Private Placement for a Total Amount of $600,000

NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES MONTREAL, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Morocco Strategic Minerals Corporation. (TSXV: MCC) (“MCC” or the “Corporation”) announce the closing of a non-brokered private placement, raising total gross proceeds of $600,000 through the issuance of 6,000,000 units of the Corporation (“Units”) […]

Economics

6 h. ago Surrey police appeal for victims to contact them in child exploitation case

Two people in Surrey have been charged with criminal offences connected to child luring and making child pornography.

Events

7 h. ago Engineering News Record Recognizes BrandSafway as Sixth on the Top 600 List of Specialty Contractors

BrandSafway Provides Innovative Solutions for Skyscrapers, Bridges, Tunnels, Stadiums, Data Centers, Power Generation and Much More ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BrandSafway, a leading provider of access and specialty services to infrastructure, industrial, and commercial markets, was ranked sixth out of 600 Top Specialty Contractors by Engineering News Record (ENR). This industry […]

Sport

7 h. ago Canucks Live: Streaking into the weekend; Hughes deal details; Power Rankings rise

Brock Boeser on the trade of Quinn Hughes: 'He means a lot to a lot of us, but obviously, we want what’s best for him, too.'

Other

7 h. ago Snuneymuxw First Nation Expands Gaming Portfolio With Agreement to Acquire Great Canadian Casino Vancouver

SNUNEYMUXW (NANAIMO), British Columbia — Petroglyph Development Group (PDG), a wholly owned corporation of Snuneymuxw First Nation (Snuneymuxw), and Great Canadian Entertainment announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement for PDG to purchase Great Canadian Casino Vancouver, the highly successful entertainment venue in Coquitlam, B.C. “This latest agreement reinforces the strategy we’re […]

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7 h. ago Ontario comedy club reportedly closing as staff say they're owed over $100K

More than a dozen current and former employees at an Ontario comedy club allege they are owed over $100,000 in unpaid tips, and it looks like the business could be on its last legs.Staff at Jokers Theatre and Comedy Club in Richmond Hill, along with staff at its affiliated concept restaurant Le Petit Chef, tell blogTO they have not received a "proper" tip out since August 2025.Jokers Theatre and Comedy Club, located at 115 York Blvd. in Richmond Hill, opened in early 2022 and is owned by Steve Kalantar and Dave Curran. They also previously owned Le Petit Chef locations at 291 Harbord St. in Toronto – which changed ownership in September 2025 – and at 107 Wyndham St. N. in Guelph, which is currently "under renovations."Kylie Lopes, former front-of-house manager at Le Petit Chef Guelph, tells blogTO that all three locations are auto-gratuity venues, meaning every bill automatically adds a service charge (usually 18-25 per cent) as standard policy. ...

Economics

7 h. ago Ontario comedy club staff allege they're owed over $100K in unpaid tips

More than a dozen current and former employees at an Ontario comedy club allege they are owed over $100,000 in unpaid tips.Staff at Jokers Theatre and Comedy Club in Richmond Hill, along with staff at its affiliated concept restaurant Le Petit Chef, tell blogTO they have not received a "proper" tip out since August 2025.Jokers Theatre and Comedy Club, located at 115 York Blvd. in Richmond Hill, opened in early 2022 and is owned by Steve Kalantar and Dave Curran. They also previously owned Le Petit Chef locations at 291 Harbord St. in Toronto – which changed ownership in September 2025 – and at 107 Wyndham St. N. in Guelph, which is currently "under renovations."Kylie Lopes, former front-of-house manager at Le Petit Chef Guelph, tells blogTO that all three locations are auto-gratuity venues, meaning every bill automatically adds a service charge (usually 18-25 per cent) as standard policy. The tip out process for staff was improperly handled for w...

Economics

7 h. ago Toronto getting North America's first direct flight to country known for beaches

A Montreal-based carrier is gearing up to make history once again with the launch of North America's first direct flight service to a country known for its sunny weather and stunning coastline. On Thursday, Air Transat announced the launch of a new non-stop service between Toronto and Albania's capital, Tirana, which is regarded as one of Europe's sunniest cities, with over 2,500 hours of sun every year. While Tirana is located in the centre of the country and surrounded by mountains, Albania as a whole is known for its picturesque beaches and pristine resorts that offer views of the Ionian Sea. There are currently no direct flight options to Tirana from Toronto, and travelling between the two countries often means having a layover in European cities like Rome, Warsaw, London, or Frankfurt via airlines such as British Airways, Lufthansa, and Air Canada. The new route is part of the airline's summer 2026 program and will operate once weekly st...

Other

8 h. ago Celebrity chef opens new restaurant at an iconic Toronto venue

A Toronto restaurateur and TV personality just launched his latest restaurant in Toronto, taking on an equally noteworthy location.You may know David Adjey for his now-shuttered Dundas West restaurant Bouffe, from his time as a personality on Restaurant Makeover or from his viral Yorkie Burrito creations at the Distillery Winter Village.Now, he's at the helm of a new venture that's already earning equal notoriety in Toronto: an intimate restaurant at the Windsor Arms Hotel called Chaghall.The cozy, 32-seat restaurant features a menu of globally-inspired cuisine with a twist: everything on the menu is completely kosher."Chagall is about more than just what's on the plate," Adjey says. "It's about creating moments, whether it's the art of tableside service, the surprise of dishes with global flavours, or the feeling of dining somewhere that's intimate, refined, and featuring a fresh approach to kosher dining."The bon...

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8 h. ago Pete Davidson welcomes 1st child with girlfriend Elsie Hewitt

'My best work yet, i am absolutely overflowing with love and gratitude and disbelief,' Davidson's girlfriend Elsie Hewitt captioned a series of photos on Instagram.

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9 h. ago La Banquise ouvre une deuxième cuisine et offrira la livraison

L’augmentation de la production se fera grâce à une nouvelle cuisine, située sur la rue Saint-Denis.

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