23 h. ago Opinion: Building a stronger Canada depends on expanding and strengthening our skilled trades workforce

Sean Strickland: If we want people to put on a pair of steel-toed boots, jump on a plane, live away from their families, and get their hands dirty building up our country, we need to invest in them. That includes restoring recently sunsetted federal apprenticeship grants programs

Economics

31 h. ago Carestream NDT Expands Bendable Product Line With New INDUSTREX HPX

Flexible, high-resolution detector improves imaging in hard-to-reach spaces—now available in a larger size Rochester, N.Y., Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Carestream’s Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) group, a global leader in NDT technology, is launching the INDUSTREX HPX-ARC 1043 PH, the second detector in its innovative line of bendable digital radiography (DR) solutions. Engineered for flexibility, […]

Transport

37 h. ago Hainan Leverages Hong Kong Routes World Conference to Expand International “Air Bridges”

SANYA, China — On September 24, 2025, the Sanya Tourism Board and Sanya Phoenix International Airport took part in Routes World 2025 in Hong Kong. Hosted by Informa Markets, the conference brought together over 250 airlines from more than 115 countries and 2,500 industry representatives to explore global aviation development and support the recovery of […]

Society

57 h. ago Haunting photos show the demolition of a landmark Toronto hospital

A beautiful structure that has served Toronto's health care needs for almost three-quarters of a century is being reduced to rubble, and haunting photos of the demolition at Michael Garron Hospital (MGH) document the final days of this impressive but ultimately doomed landmark.Following the completion of MGH's new Ken and Marilyn Thomson Patient Care Centre in early 2023, the facility is embarking on the next phase of a long-term plan to modernize and expand the complex.However, this next phase of the hospital's transformation will come at a significant cost to the area's architectural character.The old brick wings of MGH (formerly Toronto East General), including a grand structure along Coxwell Avenue, were officially closed back in March and are now in the process of being torn down as part of the hospital's long-term revitalization plan.Constructed in 1951, well after the Art Deco and Streamline Moderne periods, the building exhibits some impressive featu...

Science

57 h. ago Behavox Expands Google Cloud Partnership with $42 Million Investment to Deliver AI Solutions in Financial Services

LONDON & MONTREAL — Behavox, the AI company that transforms data into insights to safeguard and enhance businesses, today announced a $42 million investment in Google Cloud infrastructure and services as part of its expanded strategic partnership. The move cements Behavox’s commitment to leveraging Google Cloud’s advanced technologies to deliver cutting-edge AI solutions for the […]

Economics

57 h. ago Game On! Nex Playground Partners With National Hockey League to Launch First

Nex Playground expands retail availability into Canada SAN FRANCISCO — Nex, the leading motion technology and entertainment company, and the National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced the launch of NHL Puck Rush, the first-ever sports league title for Nex Playground, the active play system that gets families moving together. To make the console more accessible, […]

Sport

59 h. ago nCino advances AI for mortgage lending with powerful new capabilities

New and expanded AI-driven features deliver faster borrower feedback, cleaner loan files and more capacity for loan officers WILMINGTON, N.C., Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), the leading provider of intelligent, best-in-class banking solutions, today announced a new wave of mortgage-focused AI innovations designed to accelerate loan origination, reduce underwriting touches and […]

Events

61 h. ago Fortuna expands West African presence, forms exploration alliance in Guinea with DeSoto Resources

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) is pleased to announce it has executed a binding Heads of Agreement (HOA) with DeSoto Resources Limited, an Australian-listed gold exploration company, to establish an exploration alliance and joint venture across the highly prospective Siguiri Basin in Guinea. […]

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3 d. ago Business in Calgary Leaders Awards Recipients to be Honoured at 2025 Event

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Twenty-one of Calgary’s top business leaders will be recognized on October 30, 2025 at the newly expanded BMO Centre during Business in Calgary magazine’s Leaders Awards, an annual evening to celebrate business excellence and community involvement. Each year, nominations are received from the business community to recognize and […]

Politics

3 d. ago You can now get free beer and wine on all Air Canada flights

Good news for those travelling in the near future, as Air Canada has just revealed it will be expanding its complimentary beer and wine offerings to all flights.Air Canada now offers complimentary beer, wine and Canadian-made snacks on all flights, including those to Mexico and the Caribbean.Last year, the Canadian airline began offering complimentary drinks on flights across Canada and the U.S., as well as internationally.Flights to Mexico and the Caribbean were previously excluded from the offer, but as of Sept. 1, this has now been expanded to include all Air Canada flights.Among those sips offered for free are beers such as Hop Valley, Creemore Springs Premium Lager, Molson Canadian, and Coors Light, as well as red and white wines from Paul Mas.Air Canada is also the only Canadian airline to offer non-alcoholic beer in-flight, with the addition of Heineken 0.0.The Canadian airline has also added some new snacks to its flights. For those travelling before 10 a.m., MadeGood M...

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3 d. ago Trump administration puts on hold $18 billion in funding for New York City infrastructure projects

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration said Wednesday it was putting a hold on roughly $18 billion to fund a new rail tunnel beneath the Hudson River between New York City and New Jersey and the city’s expanded Second Avenue subway project because of the government shutdown. The White House budget director, Russ Vought, […]

Economics

3 d. ago Trump administration puts on hold $18B in funding for New York City infrastructure projects

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration said Wednesday it was putting a hold on roughly $18 billion to fund a new rail tunnel beneath the Hudson River between New York City and New Jersey and the city’s expanded Second Avenue subway project because of the government shutdown. The White House budget director, Russ Vought, said […]

Economics

3 d. ago Joly says Ottawa will be ’hawkish’ on competition to restore affordability

OTTAWA — Industry Minister Melanie Joly says Ottawa is going to be “hawkish” on competition in a bid to ease the cost of living. She says affordability is top of mind for Canadians and expanding market competition to give consumers more choices offers a path to lower prices. Joly kicked off the Competition Bureau’s annual […]

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3 d. ago ISN® Modernizes Workers’ Compensation Tool Through Usability Enhancements and Expanded Data Insights

Upgrades improve user navigation and provide increased visibility into historical data DALLAS — ISN, the global leader in contractor and supplier information management, introduced the redesigned Workers’ Compensation tool within ISNetworld®. Enhancements were developed to improve usability and data accessibility, providing Hiring Clients deeper insights into contractor safety performance trends and compliance. More than 330 […]

Society

3 d. ago More evacuations in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley as wildfire continues to burn

Evacuation orders have expanded in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley as the Lake George wildfire remains out of control.

Events

3 d. ago Trump’s Proposed Changes to Visa Rules Assailed by Chip Industry

Semiconductor industry leaders are warning the Trump administration that a proposed tightening of visa rules risks shrinking a vital talent pool and undermining efforts to expand chip manufacturing in the US.

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3 d. ago Eutelsat and Tusass Expand Strategic Partnership to Bring Resilient LEO Connectivity to Greenland

Strategic partnership to deliver secure, low latency connectivity across Greenland Enabling critical services, including mobility, maritime, emergency response, and remote community access Highlighting strategic role of LEO in Arctic coverage, digital resilience, and sovereign connectivity PARIS — Regulatory News: Eutelsat (ISIN: FR0010221234 – Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) Tusass, Greenland’s national provider of […]

Culture

3 d. ago Trident Resources Initiates Exploration Program at Greywacke and Hailstone Properties in Saskatchewan

Vancouver, BC, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Trident Resources Corp. (TSX-V: ROCK) (OTCQB: TRDTF) (“Trident” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it is launching a geological mapping and geochemical sampling program at its 100%-owned Greywacke and Hailstone properties in Saskatchewan. This program will focus on identifying and expanding known gold showings to support future […]

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3 d. ago Oil Faces ‘Punishing Oversupply’ and $50s Prices, Macquarie Says

Oil is forecast to drop into the $50s-a-barrel range in the coming quarters on expectations for “punishing oversupply” as output expands, according to Macquarie Group, which pared back price outlooks.

Economics

3 d. ago Airbus’ Budget Customers Feel Buyer’s Remorse Over New XLR Jet

Airbus SE marketed its A321XLR as offering widebody-jet capabilities at narrowbody economics, an attractive proposition to low-cost airlines seeking to expand their radius. Now some customers are showing buyer’s remorse as they struggle to unlock those advantages.

Economics

4 d. ago UN authorizes larger force to fight gangs in Haiti with new power to arrest gang members

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council voted Tuesday to authorize a much larger, 5,550-member international force with expanded powers to help stop escalating gang violence in Haiti. The resolution, co-sponsored by the United States and Panama, will transform the current Kenya-led multinational force into a “Gang Suppression Force” with the power to arrest suspected […]

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4 d. ago Cerrado Gold Announces Acceleration of Exploration Program at Its Minera Don Nicolas Gold Mine

Adding three new drill rigs to accelerate and expand the exploration program following positive initial findings Exploration budget to be increased materially MDN will certify its on-site Laboratory for immediate turn around of assay results TORONTO, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cerrado Gold Inc. [TSX.V:CERT][OTCQX:CRDOF; FRA:BAI0] (“Cerrado” or the “Company”) announces that the Company […]

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4 d. ago HealthPRO Canada Expands National Membership to Nine Provinces and Territories with Addition of Health PEI

Oakville, ON, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HealthPRO Canada is proud to welcome Health PEI as the newest member of its national healthcare procurement network, significantly enhancing collaboration and efficiency across Canada’s healthcare system. With membership now encompassing nine provinces and all three territories, HealthPRO Canada unifies healthcare providers in response to growing global […]

Society

4 d. ago Andersen Consulting Expands Capabilities in Mauritius and Seychelles

SAN FRANCISCO — Andersen Consulting bolsters its capabilities with the addition of collaborating firm Perigeum Capital Ltd, a leading corporate finance advisory firm headquartered in Mauritius with an office in Seychelles. Perigeum Capital provides a comprehensive suite of professional services including corporate finance advisory, capital markets solutions, M&A, valuation, IT consulting, compliance, corporate governance, and […]

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4 d. ago DoorDash is expanding into restaurant reservations and robot deliveries in U.S.

SAN FRANCISCO — DoorDash is expanding its offerings, adding restaurant reservations and robot deliveries in some U.S. markets. The San Francisco-based company, already the largest U.S. delivery provider, announced its expansion plans Tuesday, saying it wants to bring even more business to the merchants it works with and stay ahead of ever-increasing customer demand. DoorDash’s […]

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4 d. ago Kuwait Petroleum Sees Strong Oil Demand Justifying OPEC+ Boost

Global oil demand continues to expand at a rate that justifies the supply increases coming out of OPEC+, according to the chief executive officer of Kuwait Petroleum Corp.

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5 d. ago FAIRCHILD TO ACQUIRE 100% OF ADVANCED STAGE GOLDEN ARROW PROJECT FURTHER EXPANDING ITS FOOTPRINT ON THE WALKER LANE SHEAR ZONE REGION OF NEVADA

Vancouver, British Columbia , Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via IBN – Fairchild Gold Corp. (“Fairchild” or the “Company”) (TSXV: FAIR), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (the “MOU”) dated September 26, 2025 with Emergent Metals Corp. (TSXV: EMR) (“Emergent”), an arm’s length party, to acquire a […]

Other

5 d. ago Ronin Sells Due North to AeriTek Global, Creating North America’s Leading Manufacturer & Distributor of Refrigerated Display Cases

Using a GP-led continuation vehicle, Ronin intends to bring in new investors to hold a minority stake in the expanded group. NEW YORK — As part of its sale of refrigerated display group Minus Forty QBD Corp (doing business as Due North) to AeriTek Global Holdings LLC, Ronin Equity Partners intends to bring in new […]

Economics

5 d. ago Amazfit Expands HYROX Athlete Roster with Global Champions and Rising Stars

Amazfit welcomes back Hunter McIntyre and expands its elite athlete team for the 2025/26 HYROX season with Rich Ryan, Joanna Wietrzyk, Emilie Dahmen, and Linda Meier MILPITAS, Calif. — Amazfit, a leading global smart wearables brand by Zepp Health (NYSE: ZEPP), and the Official Timing & Wearable Partner of HYROX, today announced the expansion of […]

Sport

5 d. ago From Dubai to the World: A Unique Platform for Startups to Secure Funding and Accelerate Global Growth

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Since 2016, Dubai has hosted Expand North Star, the world’s largest event for startups and investors. The exhibition has enabled thousands of digital startups to secure multi-million-dollar investment deals and forge strategic partnerships to accelerate their global growth. Organised by Dubai World Trade Centre and hosted by Dubai Chamber of […]

Culture

5 d. ago Vistra to Expand Texas Gas Output, Sell Comanche Nuclear Power

Vistra Corp. is boosting power production in Texas and also announced a deal to sell about half the output from its nuclear plant there, moves that reflect booming electricity demand from homes, businesses, data centers and fossil-fuel producers in the state.

Economics

5 d. ago Kii Naturals Launches Bold New Look and Expands with First to Market Organic Double

VAUGHAN, Ontario — NuStef Baking announces the launch of Kii Naturals’ new brand design and packaging, plus the debut of the only certified Organic double-baked artisan crisp in the marketplace. Hand-crafted in small batches with real fruits, nuts, seeds, and wholesome grains, Kii Naturals artisan crisps are packed with inclusions that deliver an unparalleled, rich, […]

Other

7 d. ago Trump says he’ll send troops to Portland, Oregon, in latest deployment to U.S. cities

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Saturday he will send troops to Portland, Oregon, “authorizing Full Force, if necessary” to handle “domestic terrorists” as he expands his controversial deployments to more American cities. He made the announcement on social media, writing that he was directing the Department of Defense to “provide all necessary Troops to […]

Other

8 d. ago 'Stretched thin': White Rock hospital needs to expand due to patient spillover from Surrey

"The physical space is so limited here at our hospital and it leads to backlogs," said Stephanie Beck, CEO of the Peace Arch Hospital Foundation. Read more.

Science

8 d. ago Utility Trailer Expands Services in the Pacific Northwest with New Dealer

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. — Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, LLC is pleased to announce that Western Trailer Repair has joined its dealer network as a parts and service provider in Seattle, Washington. Led by brothers Mark and Jeff Terrana, Western Trailer Repair is conveniently located within the Seattle city limits, just off I-5. The facility […]

Other

9 d. ago Here's the full list of B.C. Liquor stores affected by the BCGEU strike

In recent days, the BCGEU has expanded their strike to include B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch warehouses, offices, wholesale operations, and retail stores.

Other

9 d. ago Curling Canada training hub network expands to B.C., Sask., Ontario, another in Alberta

The Victoria Curling Club, Okotoks Curling Club, Moose Jaw Curling Centre at Temple Gardens Centre, and the KW Granite Club were the successful applicants.

Transport

9 d. ago Protein Industries Canada announces five projects aimed at strengthening Canadian food supply chain

Leading Canadian food, ingredient and beverage companies incorporating more Canadian ingredients in products for commercialization across the country Winnipeg, MB, Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Protein Industries Canada announced five projects focused on expanding the availability or use of Canadian-grown and -processed ingredients. Part of the Strengthening the Canadian Supply Chain program, the […]

Other

9 d. ago Canada and Indonesia sign ‘historic’ trade deal as both look to expand global economic ties

The pact forms part of Canada’s larger strategy to strengthen trade ties with Asian countries outside of China

Economics

9 d. ago Federal, Manitoba governments fund expansion of francophone services in province

French-language government services are set to be expanded in Manitoba, federal and provincial ministers announced Thursday.

Politics

9 d. ago Ukraine’s president says world in ‘most destructive arms race in human history’

UNITED NATIONS — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told global leaders Wednesday that the world is in “the most destructive arms race in human history” and urged the international community to act against Russia now, asserting that Vladimir Putin wants to expand his war in Europe. In a bleak view of today’s world, he told the […]

Other

1 week ago NDP MP urges caution as Canada moves to mend trade relationship with China

OTTAWA — A member of Parliament who has been a target of Chinese foreign interference says Canada should proceed with caution as it tries to mend its trading relationship with Beijing. NDP MP Jenny Kwan says that while the government needs to expand its trade ties, it must also protect Canada’s sovereignty and democracy. Prime […]

Economics

1 week ago BCGEU strike expands to 25 B.C. liquor stores across province

In a release from the BCGEU, the union said the locations were chosen because they 'represent a significant source of government revenue.'

Other

1 week ago THEON signs a sizeable new contract with OCCAR for its new generation thermal clip

PRESS RELEASE Bloomberg (THEON:NA) / Reuters (THEON.AS) Initial order through OCCAR of c.€50 million, with embedded option of €150 million IRIS-C gaining strong traction among existing and new customers globally, expected to become the new reference product for upgrading NVGs THEON successfully expanding its overall addressable market with its new cutting-edge Thermal/ Digital products, which […]

Transport

1 week ago Generational Group Advises Plant Technical Services, Inc. dba Victory CNC Plasma Systems in its Sale to Machitech

DALLAS — Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of Plant Technical Services, Inc. dba Victory CNC Plasma Systems to Machitech. The acquisition closed September 2, 2025. By acquiring Victory CNC Plasma Systems, Machitech expands its U.S. capabilities with added manufacturing capacity, an […]

Other

1 week ago Alison Simpson announces retirement as president and CEO of the Canadian Marketing Association

Board to begin search for successor as Simpson leaves behind a legacy of future proofing the profession, expanding membership and launching new national programs TORONTO — The Canadian Marketing Association (CMA) today announced that its president and CEO, Alison Simpson, has decided to retire from her position, transitioning in May, 2026. Her time with the […]

Other

1 week ago Omnibusworks Expands Film Track Campaigns to Include Billboard and Cinema Advertising

Agency adds billboard and cinema advertising to Film Track Campaigns, broadening reach for IP creators Omnibusworks Logo TORONTO, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Omnibusworks, a marketing and acquisition agency that connects independent intellectual property (IP) owners with major film studios and streaming platforms, announced today the expansion of its Film Track Campaigns to include […]

Culture

1 week ago AWS and SAP Expand Collaboration to Advance Digital Sovereignty Across Europe

New sovereign cloud collaboration combines SAP enterprise applications expertise with AWS cloud infrastructure, enabling customers in highly regulated industries to pursue AI innovation SEATTLE & WALLDORF — Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), and SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today unveiled plans to make SAP Sovereign Cloud capabilities available on the AWS European […]

Economics

1 week ago Ship Docks at Sanctioned Russian LNG Plant’s New Production Line

A liquefied natural gas tanker docked at a new production line at a US-sanctioned Russian facility in the Arctic, indicating that Moscow is pressing ahead with expanding energy exports despite western restrictions.

Events

1 week ago B.C. forestry sector in ’crisis,’ triggering change in B.C. Timber Sales

British Columbia’s forestry industry is “under pressure from all sides,” prompting the provincial government to bring in changes to expand the role of BC Timber Sales, including allowing some communities to manage their own forest resources. Forests Minister Ravi Parmar says attacks from U.S. President Donald Trump, “increasingly intense” wildfires and climate change all put […]

Other

1 week ago India’s Top Utility Considers Bulk Purchase of Nuclear Reactors

NTPC Ltd., India’s largest power producer, has sought the government’s approval to bulk purchase nuclear reactors, part of a wider national effort to expand atomic energy capacity as the country seeks to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

Science

1 week ago Restaurants brace for 'widespread shortages' as BCGEU strike expands to liquor distribution warehouses

'I would say within four days we'll start to see fairly widespread shortages throughout the industry' — Ian Tostenson, CEO, B.C. Restaurant and Foodservices Association

Other

1 week ago OpenAI Expands Stargate With Five New Data Center Sites Across US

OpenAI plans to invest roughly $400 billion to develop five new US data center sites in partnership with Oracle Corp. and SoftBank Group Corp., marking the biggest push yet to fulfill an earlier pledge to spend a half-trillion dollars on artificial intelligence infrastructure in the country.The new locations, spread across Texas, New Mexico and Ohio, will eventually have a capacity of 7 gigawatts of power, or as much as some cities, the companies said Tuesday. The plans were announced by executi

Other

1 week ago Vox Royalty Announces Agreement to Acquire Transformational Global Gold Portfolio, Overnight Marketed Offering of Common Shares and Expanded Revolving Credit Facility

All figures expressed in USD unless noted otherwise. DENVER, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vox Royalty Corp. (NASDAQ: VOXR) (TSX: VOXR) (“Vox” or the “Company”), a returns focused mining royalty and streaming company, is pleased to announce that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire a global gold portfolio of ten gold offtake […]

Economics

1 week ago Job action expands to include engineers overseeing B.C.'s highways

Job action to include licensed professional members who serve as engineers with the Ministry of Transportation.

Other

1 week ago London Eats: New owners expand hours, menu at downtown's Tea Lounge

A cosy Piccadilly Street staple is getting a fresh twist under new ownership, introducing a tapas-style menu and extended evening hours.

Other

1 week ago Body Energy Club Expands to West Vancouver with New Park Royal Mall South Location–Part of Continued Growth Across British Columbia

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Body Energy Club (BEC), the trusted health and wellness brand celebrated for its premium smoothies, supplements, and grab-and-go meals, is excited to announce the grand opening of its newest location at Park Royal South, 716 Main Street in West Vancouver. This expansion marks another step in […]

Culture

1 week ago Andersen Consulting Deepens Technology Capabilities with Indigo

SAN FRANCISCO — Andersen Consulting expands its technology transformation capabilities through a new Collaboration Agreement with Indigo, a boutique consulting firm headquartered in Portugal and recognized for its expertise in executing digital strategy with low-code and AI. Led by Managing Partner Frederico Mangas, Indigo has established itself as a trusted advisor for enterprises undertaking complex […]

Other

1 week ago Blue Mantis Acquires Coreio Inc., Expanding ServiceNow Capabilities, Nearshore Delivery and Canadian Market Reach

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blue Mantis, a security-first IT services provider specializing in helping clients achieve business modernization by applying next-generation technologies, today announced the acquisition of Coreio Inc., a fast-growing IT services firm specializing in ServiceNow consulting, infrastructure and operations (I&O) and managed services. This strategic move positions Blue Mantis […]

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1 week ago Opinion: Banning public drug use is bold, courageous and obvious

Last week in Calgary, Mayor Jyoti Gondek and councillors announced that if re-elected, the administration will enact a zero-tolerance policy for open-air drug use. They voted for a pilot project that could give peace officers and transit police expanded powers to enforce public safety, and also to redirect offenders to a court diversion program with […]

Other

1 week ago ZenaTech Closes Tenth Acquisition of A&J Land Surveyor Inc., Expanding Drone as a Service (DaaS) to Florida’s Aviation, Utility, and Infrastructure Markets

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a business technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drones, Drone as a Service (DaaS), Enterprise SaaS, and Quantum Computing solutions, today announces the closing of Jacksonville, Florida-based land survey and engineering firm, A&J Land Surveyor, […]

Economics

1 week ago Volatus Aerospace Expands NATO ISR drone order to $1.7M and Commences Deliveries

TORONTO, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Volatus Aerospace Inc. (TSXV:FLT) (OTCQX:TAKOF) (Frankfurt: ABB), a Canadian leader in aerial intelligence and cargo solutions, is pleased to announce that the tactical intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) drone contract disclosed on August 5, 2025, has been expanded by an additional C$700,000, bringing the total contract value to […]

Economics

1 week ago onsemi to Acquire Vcore Power Technology from Aura Semiconductor to Strengthen AI Data Center Leadership

Acquisition will expand onsemi’s capability in delivering differentiated solutions across the power tree Scottsdale, Ariz, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Aura Semiconductor to acquire rights to its Vcore power technologies including associated intellectual property (IP) licenses. This strategic deal will enhance […]

Politics

1 week ago India Technology News: Absolute Security Announces Plans to Expand Presence in India

Dedicated India Team and Data Centre will Provide Customers in $160 Billion Market with Resilient Cybersecurity Solutions that will Comply with Data Sovereignty Requirements SEATTLE & BANGALORE, India — Absolute Security, a leader in enterprise cyber resilience, today announced plans to expand into India, a fast-growing technology market expected to top $160 billion by 2030.1 […]

Events

1 week ago MEDIA ADVISORY – Protests Against Ford Government’s Expanding Hospital Privatization Plans

TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — “The Ford government is privatizing our public hospitals in a move that is costing patients thousands of dollars and taking away from our local public hospital services. Everyone’s help is needed to pressure them to stop it.” That is the message brought by Natalie Mehra, executive director of […]

Politics

1 week ago Alianza Unveils Intelligent Communications Fabric, Empowering Communications Service Providers to Close the Network Monetization Gap

Industry’s first full-stack solution for communications service providers to address the expanding gap between legacy phone networks and growing customer experience demands. The Intelligent Communications Fabric makes it faster and easier for service providers to modernize their networks and participate in the AI-powered communications era. Salt Lake City, UT, Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — […]

Technology

1 week ago Paga Group Expands Into the U.S. Market With Digital Banking for Africa’s Diaspora

NEW YORK — Paga Group, a UK-headquartered financial technology company and one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies, today announced its expansion into the US market with digital banking for Africa’s diaspora in the US1. Created in partnership with a US-regulated bank, Paga’s new service provides Africans in the US with unprecedented access to international banking tailored […]

Other

1 week ago One Partner, Endless Packaging Possibilities: ProAmpac at PACK EXPO 2025

CINCINNATI — ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, is set to make a substantial impact at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, September 29 – October 1, 2025. Visitors will experience how ProAmpac is redefining packaging through material science, sustainability, and expanded capabilities that position the company as a complete packaging solutions provider […]

Culture

1 week ago Help wanted: Incentives, innovative financing needed to help cool B.C.'s aging apartment buildings

There are an estimated 10,000 to 14,000 aging three- and four-storey walk-up apartments in B.C., mostly in Metro Vancouver, that often house seniors and those on lower or fixed incomes.

Society

1 week ago FUTR Signs Charlie Obaugh Auto Group Expanding U.S. Enterprise Footprint in Virginia

Positions FUTR Payments Gen 2.0 coupled with the FUTR AI agent app to amplify consumer borrowing experiences. News Release Highlights FUTR deepens its U.S. national footprint with a Brand and Enterprise deal with the Charlie Obaugh Auto Group Charlie Obaugh Auto Group will offer FUTR solutions to their customers, initially focused on FUTR Payments’ interest […]

Other

1 week ago QuadReal launches £2.5 billion Debt Platform in United Kingdom and Europe

Expanded platform signals confidence in global debt business and will focus on direct lending opportunities across high conviction sectors VANCOUVER, British Columbia — QuadReal Property Group (QuadReal), a global real estate investment, development and operating company has expanded its commercial real estate debt platform in the UK and Ireland. Over the next three to five […]

Economics

1 week ago Can B.C. pull off twin goals of expanding northwest B.C. mining while preserving conservation area?

The Red Chris mine extension proposal is the purview of a joint B.C. and Tahltan Nation review, but Prime Minister Mark Carney hinted at support for a larger northwest critical conservation corridor for including it on the federal fast-track list.

Other

2 w. ago CRA says it’s hiring more call centre staff, using AI to improve services

OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency says it’s hiring more staff at its call centres and expanding its use of artificial intelligence as part of a 100-day plan to improve its services. Earlier this month, Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne set a 100-day timeline for the CRA to fix call centre delays. The CRA says it’s […]

Other

2 w. ago The Shoresy Classic Expands With New Winter Dates After Successful Fall Rollout

STARS FROM THE HIT CRAVE ORIGINAL SERIES “SHORESY” WILL FACE OFF AGAINST NHL ALUMNI IN CALGARY, EDMONTON AND VANCOUVER Ticket Presales start Monday, September 22 at 10 am LOCAL TORONTO — From Sudbury to the West Coast: The Shoresy Classic is hitting three additional cities this winter, coming to Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver in January. […]

Other

2 w. ago Conversations That Matter: France and Canada lean in on trade

Canada has been hit hard by U.S. tariffs. The imposition of the tariffs focused on a need to develop new trading relationships and expand existing ones. Canada and France have a trading history that goes back hundreds of years. And, in 2016, Canada signed the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement with the European Union. The […]

Economics

2 w. ago SMBC Group and Jefferies Significantly Expand Their Global Strategic Alliance

Joint Venture to Combine Equities and ECM Businesses in Japan Expanding Joint Coverage of Larger Sponsors In EMEA, Implementing Joint Origination, Underwriting and Execution of Syndicated Leveraged Finance for These Clients SMBC to Increase Equity Ownership in Jefferies to up to 20% in the Open Market SMBC to Provide Jefferies Approximately $2.5 Billion in New […]

Other

2 w. ago Health Canada approves Celltrion’s Stoboclo® and Osenvelt®(CT

Stoboclo® and Osenvelt® (CT-P41) received Health Canada Notice of Compliance for all indications referencing Prolia® and Xgeva®, respectively1,2 The approval is based on the totality of evidence including results from a Phase III clinical trial in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis (PMO)3 Celltrion’s biosimilar portfolio continues to grow, expanding treatment options to reach more patients in […]

Science

2 w. ago Metro Vancouver pushing for water metering to reduce overall consumption

Only a couple of municipalities in the region fully meter water usage, but expanding the efforts could help combat climate change.

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2 w. ago Cologix Expands Investment in Toronto with Acquisition of CIM Group’s interest in TOR4 and Strategic Facility Acquisition of CIM Group’s 105 Clegg Data Center

DENVER and TORONTO, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cologix, a leading network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company in North America, today announced it has acquired full ownership of TOR4, a purpose-built hyperscale data center in Toronto, through the purchase of CIM Group’s partnership interests. The transaction marks the successful culmination of the […]

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2 w. ago Phorcys Capital Partners Acquires Village Veranda at Lady Lake, Expanding Senior Living Exposure in Florida

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Phorcys Capital Partners, LLC (“Phorcys”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Village Veranda at Lady Lake, a 125-unit assisted living and memory care community located adjacent to The Villages, one of the nation’s fastest-growing retirement destinations. The community was acquired through a court-appointed receivership sale in […]

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2 w. ago Tropic Expands Procurement Intelligence 5X with Visual Analytics to Pinpoint Savings Opportunities Faster

AI-powered insights from $14B+ now span 30,000 suppliers with 1,500 battle-tested, deep negotiation and intelligence playbooks NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tropic, the intelligent procurement platform, today announced significant expansions to its procurement intelligence capabilities, including visibility into 30,000 suppliers, a 5X increase in deep supplier intelligence, and contract analysis that delivers […]

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2 w. ago Armstrong World Industries Expands Wood Product Portfolio with Acquisition of Canadian

LANCASTER, Pa. — Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE: AWI) a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior and exterior architectural applications including ceilings, specialty walls, and exterior metal solutions, announced today that it has acquired Geometrik Manufacturing Inc. Based in Kelowna, British Columbia, Geometrik is a leading Canadian designer and manufacturer of wood […]

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2 w. ago Biogen to Acquire Alcyone Therapeutics, Expanding Drug Delivery Solution Portfolio for Key Product and Pipeline Candidates

Biogen to drive end-to-end development and commercialization of ThecaFlex DRx™, an investigational implantable device for intrathecal delivery of antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) ThecaFlex DRx™ has the potential to be a new, convenient way to administer medicines to patients living with neurological disorders. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) announced the […]

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2 w. ago Trident Resources Expands Inaugural Drill Program at Contact Lake Gold Project, Saskatchewan

Vancouver, BC, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Trident Resources Corp. (TSX-V: ROCK) (OTCQB: TRDTF) (“Trident” or the “Company”)  is pleased to announce an expansion of its current inaugural drill exploration program at its 100% owned Contact Lake Project, (“Contact Lake” or the “Project”) located in Saskatchewan. The drill program is focused on confirming historical gold […]

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2 w. ago Japan’s Nippon Yusen to Expand LNG Fleet as Global Demand Climbs

Nippon Yusen KK, Japan’s biggest shipping company, is planning to increase its fleet of liquefied natural gas tankers by around 50% by early 2029 to meet rising global demand for the super-chilled fuel.

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2 w. ago Opinion: Proposed changes to Heritage Conservation Act expand First Nations decision making on Crown land

Opinion: The government claims it is speeding up decisions and reducing complexity, but its proposed solutions expand the scope of authority to a joint or consent basis with First Nations

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2 w. ago Zoom Cares commits $10M to democratize AI education and expand opportunity

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zoom Cares (NASDAQ: ZM) today announced a $10 million, three-year commitment to expand access to AI education and opportunity. The funding, which was unveiled during Zoomtopia 2025, will be distributed through a combination of large anchor grants to national and global leaders in AI for impact, […]

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2 w. ago Ontario expanding pharmacist scope, looking to loosen regulations for other professions

The Ministry of Health said it was kicking off consultations that would also let optometrists bypass physicians in some cases and psychologists prescribe antidepressants. 

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2 w. ago Ontario considers expanding scopes of practice for health professionals

Ontario is looking at giving several types of health professionals more authority, including allowing psychologists to prescribe anti-depressants and letting pharmacists administer strep throat tests. Health Minister Sylvia Jones says in a statement that expanding the scopes of practice for health professionals will ease pressures on other parts of the system such as primary care, […]

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2 w. ago Federal union expands campaign against Canada Revenue Agency cuts

The "Canada on Hold" campaign was launched last month with a focus on CRA call centres but has now been expanded to draw attention to staffing cuts across the agency.

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2 w. ago Rubedo Life Sciences Announces U.S. FDA Clearance of IND for Selective GPX4 Modulating Lead Drug Candidate RLS

IND clearance marks second study accepted for RLS-1496, a first-in-class disease-modifying selective GPX4 modulator targeting pathological senescent cells that drive inflammaging and chronic degenerative diseases and conditions associated with the biological aging process through ferroptosis Results from first RLS-1496 study in patients with psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and skin aging are expected in Q4 2025; the […]

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2 w. ago FirstService Expands Commercial Roofing Geographic Footprint in Key Markets

Roofing Corp of America Acquires Florida-Based Springer-Peterson and California-Based A-1 All American TORONTO, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FirstService Corporation (TSX and NASDAQ: FSV) (“FirstService”) announced today that its subsidiary, Roofing Corp of America (“RCA”), has acquired Springer-Peterson Roofing & Sheet Metal (“Springer-Peterson”) and A-1 All American Roofing Co. (“A-1 All American”). These two […]

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2 w. ago Federal union expands campaign denouncing cuts at Canada Revenue Agency

OTTAWA — The federal union representing workers at the Canada Revenue Agency has started the second phase of its online campaign denouncing staffing cuts. The “Canada on Hold” campaign was launched last month with a focus on CRA call centres but has now been expanded to draw attention to staffing cuts across the agency. Marc […]

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2 w. ago Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Enters the Accident & Health Market in the UK

BOSTON & LONDON — Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced the launch of Group Personal Accident and Business Travel Insurance in the UK, expanding the company’s global A&H footprint. “Employee safety and wellbeing are strategic priorities for companies worldwide, and BHSI is pleased to bring our robust A&H solutions to organizations across the UK,” […]

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2 w. ago Future undecided for grain elevator as Port of Halifax expands

HALIFAX — The future of the grain elevator at the Port of Halifax remains murky as the port continues with an ambitious expansion aimed at growing its cargo and cruise ship businesses. Kim Batherson, general manager of Halifax Grain Elevator Limited, said her large storage facility that’s been in operation since 1924 risks losing its […]

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2 w. ago Moxies Accelerates U.S. Expansion, Announces Seven New Openings

Premium casual concept builds momentum with restaurants slated for Florida, Texas, and Tennessee DALLAS, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Moxies— the premium casual restaurant brand celebrated for made-in-house culinary, signature cocktails, and enlightened hospitality — is expanding into some of North America’s leading and emerging food and drink markets. On the heels of announcing […]

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2 w. ago More addiction treatment beds at Edmonton's George Spady Society's new Aurora Centre

Edmonton’s George Spady Society has officially opened the doors to its new location which now has increased capacity with more medical detox and pre-treatment beds. The new facility located on Stony Plain Road in northwest Edmonton has expanded its capacity with 41 withdrawal management beds and 19 pre-treatment beds. The centre began accepting new clients […]

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2 w. ago Syntax announces expansion to Vancouver, B.C., led by VP Michelle Johnston

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canada’s leading strategic communications firm, Syntax Strategic (Syntax), is expanding its national footprint with a new presence in Vancouver, British Columbia. Already serving clients in B.C. and across the country, Syntax’s move demonstrates a growing commitment to Western Canada. Syntax’s Vancouver expansion will be led by […]

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2 w. ago QuadReal Acquires Realstar Residential Operating Platform in UK and Ireland, Expanding Presences in BTR and Student Living

Transaction reflects evolution of the QuadReal and Realstar partnership VANCOUVER, British Columbia — QuadReal Property Group (“QuadReal”), a global real estate investment, development and operating company announced today that it has fully acquired the UNCLE brand in the UK and Europe as well as Realstar’s UK&I residential operating platform, which will be re-named. The transaction […]

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2 w. ago GreenSlate to Acquire Circus, Expanding Global Reach and Elevating Production Management Workflows

TORONTO — GreenSlate, the leading provider of technology-driven production payroll, accounting, and workforce management solutions for the entertainment industry, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Circus, a trailblazer in streamlining and digitizing critical production management workflows. Joining forces with GreenSlate means more customization, faster innovation, and greater value for productions […]

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