42 m. ago Infrastructure Boom Propels $5.5 Billion Fundraise for Manulife

Rising investor appetite for digital infrastructure, energy and transportation assets boosted fundraising for Manulife Investment Management, which closed its largest-ever infrastructure fund with $5.5 billion.

Economics

48 m. ago Profound Medical Achieves Record Preliminary Unaudited Revenue for the 2025 Third Quarter

To release full third quarter 2025 financial results on November 13th; conference call to follow TORONTO, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Profound Medical Corp. (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) (“Profound” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage medical device company that develops and markets customizable, AI-powered, incision-free therapies for the ablation of diseased tissue, today announced preliminary unaudited revenues […]

Sport

88 m. ago Motorists lift medical helicopter to rescue woman after crash injuring 3 on Sacramento highway

A medical helicopter crashed on a highway in Sacramento, critically injuring three people aboard, including a woman who was pinned underneath and was rescued with the help of motorists who lifted part of the aircraft, according to officials. The helicopter had taken a patient to a hospital and was on the way back to the […]

Events

2 h. ago Kelly McParland: Don’t worry, the NDP isn’t about to give up its purity tests

At some point, leadership candidates will have to start attacking other parties instead of each other

Other

2 h. ago Saudi’s PIF, Engie Among Borrowers Diving Into Green Debt Boom

Borrowers from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund to French energy firm Engie SA are turning to Europe for green funding as the market enjoys its busiest spell in nearly 18 months.

Economics

4 h. ago Trois blessés graves dans un accident d'hélicoptère en Californie

Trois personnes sont dans un état critique après la chute d'un hélicoptère médicalisé sur une autoroute près de Sacramento, en Californie.

Events

4 h. ago Alberta Premier in Ottawa to push for federal partnership on energy projects

OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is in Ottawa this week, following up on her now week-old pledge to help fund the development of a proposal for a new oil pipeline to Canada’s West Coast. Smith is hopeful the project — which as of yet has no private sector proponent or a suggested route option […]

Culture

4 h. ago As federal funding for hotels for asylum seekers ends, Ottawa seeks solutions

Non-profit and community groups are anticipating increased pressure on their programs, too. 

Other

5 h. ago English Cricket Stars Participate in Funding Round for Indian Medical Tourism Firm

Cricket stars including England’s Test captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Jofra Archer were among participants in a $4.5 million seed funding round for a startup that helps people in the UK get medical treatment in India.

Economics

7 h. ago Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Recognized Among the United States’ Top 10 Children’s Hospitals for 17 Consecutive Years

U.S. News Honor Roll of Best Children’s Hospitals distinguishes CHLA with six specialties ranking in top 10 in the nation LOS ANGELES — As a leader in pediatric academic medicine for nearly 125 years, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) continues to fulfill its mission by advancing care and making discoveries that enhance and save lives. […]

Science

10 h. ago UN refugee agency chief suggests U.S. deportation practices violate law

GENEVA — The head of the U.N. refugee agency suggested Monday that President Donald Trump’s America has carried out deportation practices that violate international law, and criticized a wider “backlash” in some countries against migrants and refugees. Filippo Grandi, the U.N. high commissioner for refugees, used a speech to lament that drastic funding cuts and […]

Other

11 h. ago Summerland family aims to get accessible playground built for kids with mobility issues

"The school district anticipates receiving a response from the Ministry in early spring 2026 regarding this funding request," the email states.

Society

11 h. ago UN chief says women too often absent from peace talks 25 years after resolution

UNITED NATIONS — Twenty-five years after a landmark U.N. resolution demanded equal participation for women in all efforts to promote peace, the United Nations chief said Tuesday that far too often women remain absent. At the same time, sexual violence against women and girls is on the rise and 676 million women live within 50 […]

Other

12 h. ago Trial underway over Angels’ alleged role in Skaggs’s overdose death

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A wrongful-death lawsuit that accuses the Los Angeles Angels of being responsible for the 2019 drug overdose death of one of its star pitchers began Monday. Jury selection was underway in the long-awaited civil trial over whether the Major League Baseball team is responsible after one of its employees was convicted […]

Events

13 h. ago NDP introduces bills targeting sexualized violence as BCGEU rallies at legislature

Premier Eby tried to get legislative agenda kick-started but had to contend with thousands of striking workers on front lawn of legislature

Events

13 h. ago Starlight Capital Announces Completion of Mergers of Private Pools into Global Real Assets Trust

TORONTO — Starlight Investments Capital LP (“Starlight Capital”), is pleased to announce the successful completion of the previously announced mergers of Starlight Private Global Infrastructure Pool, Starlight Private Global Real Estate Pool and Starlight Global Private Equity Pool (the “Private Pools”) into Global Real Assets Trust (the “Trust”) effective as of October 3, 2025, as […]

Economics

13 h. ago Trump approves Alaska mining road, stake in Canadian firm behind project

U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said approval of Ambler Road will unlock access to critical minerals 'that we need to win the AI arms race against China.'

Economics

13 h. ago LILLEY: Two big Canadian companies caught up in Trump administration probe

The fight over Russian interference in the 2016 American presidential election, the investigation of Donald Trump and the current retribution in Washington is being felt in the Great White North. The Trump administration is seeking out those they have accused of weaponizing the justice system against the President, and it includes a lawyer whose firm […]

Politics

14 h. ago Track coach who abused Edmonton teens in '70s sentenced to six years in prison

Warning: this story contains details some readers may find disturbing.  A one-time star of the Canadian track and field world was led away to begin a prison sentence Monday nearly 50 years after he sexually abused three young athletes under his care. Thomas Kenneth Porter, 77, was sentenced to six years in prison months after […]

Events

14 h. ago City hall forecasts $30M surplus, eyes funds for winter homeless response

Of that total, $23.6 million comes from the $1.4-billion property tax budget.

Economics