83 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

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

3 h. ago Key Oscar moments, from Zoe Saldana’s emotional win and ’Oz’ opening to Kieran Culkin’s baby wish

There were a lot of smiling faces at the Oscars but one had to stand out — Sean Baker saw his film “Anora” go home with the top film prize and he took four for himself. Its star Mikey Madison was crowned best actress. Twenty-two years after winning best actor for “The Pianist,” Adrien Brody […]

Transport

4 h. ago Trump’s tariffs expected on Tuesday. How could Canada respond?

Tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods imposed by the U.S. government are expected to take hold on Tuesday, marking the start of a North American trade war. 

Economics

4 h. ago Canada’s bracing for Trump’s tariffs. Here’s how it’s expected to respond

Tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods imposed by the U.S. government are expected to take hold tomorrow, marking the start of a North American trade war. President Donald Trump signed the order to impose the devastating levies on his northern and southern neighbours on Feb. 1, saying the measures would help stop “illegal migration” and […]

Economics

4 h. ago Letters March 3, 2025: ‘Carney is the right guy for the job. Let him do it.’

CARNEY CAN DO IT Regarding Mark Carney, back off and let the man get elected and do what Canada needs to have done. We badly need a statesman of his calibre who can intelligently take care of Canada’s problems, unlike the embarrassing leader we have had for way too long. Be careful not to destroy […]

Transport

5 h. ago Protagonist and Takeda Announce Positive Topline Results from Phase 3 VERIFY Study of Rusfertide in Patients with Polycythemia Vera

− Study met the primary endpoint, with a significantly higher proportion of clinical responders on rusfertide compared to placebo − All four key secondary endpoints were met, including EU primary endpoint and patient-reported outcomes − Rusfertide was generally well tolerated; no new safety findings were observed in the study NEWARK, Calif. & OSAKA, Japan & […]

Science

5 h. ago Generation Receives Additional Permit Approvals for Marathon Copper

TORONTO — Generation Mining Limited (TSX:GENM, OTCQB: GENMF) (“Gen Mining” or the “Company”) is pleased to advise that it has received two additional approvals from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (“MECP”) and the Ministry of Natural Resources (“MNR”) for the Marathon Copper-Palladium Project (“Marathon Project”) in Northwestern Ontario. The Permit to Take […]

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6 h. ago Zelenskiy Says He’d Meet Again With Trump But Not at Any Cost

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he’s willing to meet again with Donald Trump if the US president invites him, but signaled that another White House encounter would have to be “serious” for him to make the trip.

Politics

7 h. ago Public servant loses legal bid to work from home due to COVID policy

The public servant argued the COVID-19 precautions being taken by Elections Canada were insufficient in a crowded workplace.

Events

10 h. ago China May Hit US Crops in Tariff Response, Global Times Says

China is considering retaliatory measures on US agriculture and food products in response to tariffs from the Trump administration that are scheduled to take effect on Tuesday, according to the Global Times.

Economics

11 h. ago Acculé au pied du mur par les nombreuses révélations, François Legault plie sous la pression et annonce une enquête publique sur le scandale SAAQclic

Acculé au pied du mur par une série de révélations gênantes tant pour lui que ses ministres, le PM annonce une commission d’enquête publique.

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11 h. ago Scandale SAAQclic: acculé au pied du mur, Legault plie sous la pression des révélations

Acculé au pied du mur par une série de révélations gênantes tant pour lui que ses ministres, le PM annonce une commission d’enquête publique.

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12 h. ago Prodapt Announces Telco AI Factory on ServiceNow to Power Enterprise Productivity

AI Agents will leverage the ServiceNow platform to drive operational efficiency, automate workflows & enhance customer experience BARCELONA & CHENNAI, India — Prodapt, a leading provider of consulting, business reengineering, and managed services for the telecom and technology industry, today announced AI agents built on the ServiceNow platform for enterprises to maximize productivity and accelerate […]

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13 h. ago LEAFS NOTES: Auston Matthews finally pulls clear of Darryl Sittler in career goals

When Auston Matthews got within a goal of Darryl Sittler on Jan. 22, no one thought it would take him almost 40 days to pass the Hall of Famer for second place in Toronto franchise history. But a prolonged Matthews slump and the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament intervened, with only one empty-net goal in between. […]

Sport

14 h. ago Easton Cowan hat trick lifts London Knights to overtime win in Oshawa

Easton Cowan owns Oshawa. The London Knights star scored his first major junior hockey hat trick – capped by the overtime winner for the second straight season at the same rink – to beat the Generals 4-3 before 6,111 Sunday evening at Tribute Communities Centre. “He was really working hard,” London assistant coach Rick Steadman […]

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14 h. ago «Star Académie»: les Académiciens s’éclatent avec Fredz et Billie du Page

Ces deux artistes de la relève, qui ont le même âge que les Académiciens, ont chanté avec eux.

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14 h. ago Three takeaways as Flames salvage a point but fall to Hurricanes to OT

They picked up a point. And after getting shut out two games in a row, that was obviously an improvement for the Calgary Flames (28-23-9). They fought and clawed and showed a tonne of resilience to get to overtime on Sunday afternoon, but ultimately were beaten when Sebastian Aho fired in the three-on-three winner to […]

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14 h. ago Three takeaways as Flames salvage a point but fall to Hurricanes in OT

They picked up a point. And after getting shut out two games in a row, that was obviously an improvement for the Calgary Flames (28-23-9). They fought and clawed and showed a tonne of resilience to get to overtime on Sunday afternoon, but ultimately were beaten when Sebastian Aho fired in the three-on-three winner to […]

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15 h. ago LEAFS TAKEAWAYS: Win streak hits five games despite some high

Each of the Maple Leafs’ past five consecutive wins has included a dangerous high-wire element to it and Sunday’s near tumble was no exception. In extending their win streak, they pushed the envelope in what not to do in the defensive zone, but still collected another two points to stay atop the Atlantic Division. Our […]

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