68 m. ago NEO Battery and Established South Korean Manufacturer, NainTech, to Co

TORONTO, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Joint Development Agreement with Established South Korean Manufacturer, NainTech Specializing in Battery & Fuel Cell Technology and Semiconductor & Display Precision Equipment Tier-1 Battery Value Chain Vendor to LG Energy Solution and Leading Global Battery Manufacturers Listed on Korean Stock Exchange under Code 267320 Commercializing Sodium-Ion Battery Technologies […]

Economics

98 m. ago Too little, too late for this city council: time to transform the public engagement process

Calgarians are fed up. Everywhere I go, people tell me they don’t feel safe — especially downtown and on public transit, where even our bus drivers have been assaulted. Taxes keep climbing while services decline. Unwanted developments are pushed into communities despite opposition, thanks to blanket rezoning. Small businesses are shuttering, with some resorting to […]

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99 m. ago 'Completely crushing': Edmonton Chinatown says it needs more parking, not a bus lane

The lack of parking is an issue for the businesses and the board of the Chinatown BIA, who all signed a petition opposing the new lane

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3 h. ago European Commission Approves Tablet Formulation of BeOne Medicines’ BRUKINSA® for All Approved Indications

Tablets will advance treatment simplicity and convenience to meet patient needs across Europe SAN CARLOS, Calif. — BeOne Medicines Ltd. (Nasdaq: ONC; HKEX: 06160; SSE: 688235), a global oncology company, today announced that the European Commission has approved a new film-coated tablet formulation of BRUKINSA® (zanubrutinib) for all approved indications. “Developed to meet the real-world […]

Society

4 h. ago DSR Bank Development Group Welcomes Søren Elbech and Matthew Westerman to Its Board

LONDON — The Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB) Development Group today announced the appointment of Søren Elbech and Matthew Westerman to its Board, strengthening the institution’s financial and capital markets leadership as it advances toward formal establishment. Søren Elbech brings unique multilateral banking expertise to the DSRB Board. Since September 2023, Elbech serves as […]

Sport

5 h. ago 1,005 children on waitlists for OCDSB extended day child care

Disappointed and scrambling: Families on waitlists for before- and after-school spaces at the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board.

Transport

6 h. ago Norway Economy Grows More Than Forecast, Denting Rate Cut Bets

Norway’s economy surprised with faster-than-expected growth for a second quarter in a row, adding pressure on the nation’s central bank to reconsider its plans for more easing.

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6 h. ago Norway Economic Growth Tops Forecasts, Denting Rate Cut Bets

Norway’s economy surprised with faster-than-expected growth for a second quarter in a row, adding pressure on the nation’s central bank to reconsider its plans for more easing.

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13 h. ago MANDEL: Hit man who killed Eddie Melo wins new parole hearing

The hit man who killed boxer Eddie Melo has won an appeal and will get a new parole hearing due to “unfairness” —  so he’ll get another chance to argue the board didn’t properly consider his newly-discovered Indigenous roots when they revoked his release. It makes Melo’s daughter absolutely furious. “It’s mind-blowing, just absolutely mind-blowing,” says […]

Events

14 h. ago Orioles closer Bautista faces another long recovery after shoulder surgery

BALTIMORE — Orioles closer Felix Bautista has had another major operation, this time to repair a torn rotator cuff and torn labrum. The team says Bautista had surgery Tuesday with Dr. Neal ElAttrache in Los Angeles. The development comes just over a week after interim manager Tony Mansolino announced the 6-foot-8 right-hander would miss the […]

Science

17 h. ago Province seeking feedback for Glenbow Ranch park management plan

"Given the park’s proximity to the growing population and urban development in both Calgary and Cochrane, visitor use within the park is expected to change dramatically in the next five years," the province says

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17 h. ago Canadian families with kids will get some money from the government this week

Money is on its way to eligible Canadian families who will receive another monthly payment of the child tax benefit this week.The eighth instalment of the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) will be deposited on Wednesday, Aug. 20.The child tax payment increased in July, marking the beginning of the new benefit year. The federal government uses a process called indexation to raise the payment to help parents as the cost of living continues to soar.An Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) spokesperson said in January that the indexation means the max CCB amounts and income thresholds are increased yearly to "keep pace with the rising cost of living."This year, Canadian families were given a 2.7 per cent boost in child tax benefit payments, bringing the annual base benefit for children under six from $7,787 to $7,997 ($666 monthly) and from $6,570 to $6,748 ($562 monthly) for children aged six to 17 until June 2026.The Child Disability Benefit (CDB) also went up from $...

Politics

17 h. ago Alberta lawyers claim Mentzelopoulos may have illegally recorded meetings

Lawyers for Mentzelopolous dispute the recordings were illegal, saying, "she acted to protect AHS, its whistleblowers, the AHS Board, various politicians, her team, and herself"

Sport

18 h. ago Dream Unlimited Corp. Announces Quarterly Class A Subordinate Voting Share and Class B Common Share Dividend

TORONTO — DREAM UNLIMITED CORP. (TSX:DRM) announced today that its board of directors has approved the payment of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.1625 per Class A Subordinate Voting Share and Class B Common Share payable on September 30, 2025 to shareholders of record on September 15, 2025. The dividends are designated as eligible dividends […]

Culture

18 h. ago Steelworkers welcome new Protect Ontario Workers Employment Response (POWER) Centres to support workers

HAMILTON, Ontario, Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The United Steelworkers union (USW) welcomes the launch of the Ontario government’s new Protect Ontario Workers Employment Response (POWER) Centres, announced today, which will provide resources to support workers affected by technological change, trade disruptions and job loss. “Steelworkers know that when jobs are lost, families and […]

Society

18 h. ago Fed minutes: Most officials worried about inflation moving higher

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Federal Reserve officials said last month that the threat of higher inflation was a greater concern than the potential for job losses, leading the central bank to keep its key rate unchanged. According to the minutes of the July 29-30 meeting, released Wednesday, members of the Fed’s interest-rate setting committee “assessed […]

Economics

18 h. ago Matthew Perry House, Make Music Matter to stage Nov. 14 benefit concert in Toronto

Live Loud LIVE, a celebration concert in Toronto on Nov. 14 at Koerner Hall, is being staged by two non-profit Canadian organizations with performances by such Canadian musicians as Serena Ryder, City and Colour, Billy Talent, Royal Wood, Amy Millan, members of Sum 41, Broken Social Scene, Skydiggers and Moist. Live Loud is a collaborative […]

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20 h. ago Canada isn’t in a housing slump — Ontario is, RBC analysis shows

Ontario’s lag in housing construction was at 'the root of the housing crisis' in Canada, new analysis by the Royal Bank of Canada shows.

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23 h. ago Arctic Gateway Group Bolsters Board With Leaders in Business, Indigenous Governance, and Rail Operations

Chief Maureen Brown, Paul Rivett, and Gary Rennick add diverse expertise to drive growth at the Port of Churchill, Hudson Bay Railway, and Arctic Gateway’s overall operations WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Arctic Gateway Group (AGG) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors: Chief […]

Politics

23 h. ago ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X to Hit Canadian Stores on October 16

Gaming handhelds will be on show for the very first time at Gamescom 2025 KEY POINTS Ready for launch: On-shelf availability of ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X slated for October 16, 2025 Optimized for handheld gaming: Xbox team has developed a new experience designed to make more games ready to play on […]

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