1 hour ago Media, telecom firms ask CRTC to ease up on regulation as they compete with streaming

OTTAWA — As the Canadian broadcast system is upended by streaming, old-school media and telecom companies say they’re struggling to compete and they want the country’s broadcast regulator to take a lighter touch. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is holding consultations on how the Canadian broadcasting system can survive the shift away from […]

Economics

2 h. ago ResMed’s Fifth Annual Global Sleep Survey Reveals a World Struggling with Poor Sleep

New insights from 30,026 people across 13 markets show the global scale of poor sleep and its impact on health, work, and relationships 7 out of 10 employed respondents have called in sick at least once in their career due to poor sleep. 18% of couples reported sleeping in separate rooms due to snoring and […]

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5 h. ago EU to Pitch New Clean Deal to Industries Struggling to Compete

The European Union will unveil a plan to improve the bloc’s competitiveness as its industries struggle to balance ambitious climate targets and increasing rivalry from the US and China.

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5 h. ago Edgewater Wireless Provides Additional Commentary on Avon River Ventures LLC Valuation Report Press Release

OTTAWA, Ontario — Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc. (TSXV: YFI) (OTC: KPIFF), the industry leader in Wi-Fi Spectrum Slicing technology for the residential, enterprise, and industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) markets, provides additional commentary on the Avon River Ventures LLC news release announced on August 15, 2024 and confirms that the Company has not received a […]

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7 h. ago MLS fines Messi for placing hand on New York City FC assistant coach’s neck

NEW YORK — Major League Soccer fined Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi an undisclosed amount on Tuesday for placing his hand on a New York City FC assistant coach’s neck. The incident happened during Saturday’s 2-2 draw. Messi was exiting the pitch following the full-time whistle after receiving a yellow card for a verbal exchange […]

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8 h. ago City eyes $7B in economic output from proposed logistics hub on Calgary's eastern edge

City lawmakers said the deal is a timely one, given the need to boost interprovincial trade just as the cloud of a trade war with the U.S. hovers

Economics

10 h. ago China Must Cut 15% of Steel Capacity to Meet 2025 Climate Goals

China needs to tackle its steel glut by cutting 15% of capacity this year, if mills are to meet their 2025 climate goals and return to profitability, according to clean energy analysts.

Society

10 h. ago Ukraine, U.S. have agreed on framework economic deal, officials say

KYIV — Ukraine and the U.S. have reached an agreement on a framework for a broad economic deal that would include access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals, three senior Ukrainian officials said Tuesday. The officials, who were familiar with the matter, spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly. One […]

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12 h. ago Spectre of Trump tariffs already impacting Calgary businesses, say advocates

Calgary Chamber of Commerce President Deborah Yedlin called for short-term business supports, improvements in competitiveness through less red tape and taxation and better collaboration between governments

Economics

13 h. ago Roughnecks nab veteran goalie Nick Rose in move to make themselves NLL contenders

The move to get Rose from the struggling Rock now gives the Roughnecks a veteran presence at the back end to match what's up front

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14 h. ago L.A. Dodgers’ deferred payments increase to more than $1 billion

The Los Angeles Dodgers owe US$1.051 billion in deferred pay to eight players from 2028-46 following Tanner Scott’s $72-million, four-year contract and Teoscar Hernandez’s $66-million, three-year deal. Los Angeles’ high payment point is $100.95 million in both 2038 and ’39, according to details obtained by The Associated Press. Major League Baseball proposed during collective bargaining […]

Economics

15 h. ago «On avait commencé à en parler il y a des mois»: Brady Tkachuk raconte les coulisses des trois combats en neuf secondes entre le Canada et les États

Les frères Tkachuk avaient commencé à imaginer ce plan machiavélique des mois avant le début de la compétition.

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15 h. ago Beloved burger joint in Toronto grows from one to nine locations in under a decade

What began as a cozy, independent burger shop founded by childhood friends has become one of Toronto's most popular chains over the past nine years, and it shows few signs of slowing down.Ask any die-hard Toronto smash burger fanatic which is their favourite, and there's a fairly solid chance that, alongside competitors like Burger Drops and Matty's Patties, they'll say RUDY.Not for nothing, but many of us agree.So popular have RUDY's burgers become in the nine years since the inaugural location of the burger shop opened in Little Italy, in fact, that the burger business now more closely resembles an empire, with co-founder and owner Luke McCann on a war path to spread the gospel of Toronto's best smash burgers across the entire province.That's not to say that RUDY's success in Toronto was instantaneous, though. In fact, Luke tells me that the rise to the top, so to speak, has actually been a slow and steady one.The chain, founded by Luke and his long-time friend Chris Simpson,...

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15 h. ago What are the Blue Jays getting in Max Scherzer? A guy who will kick, scratch and claw his way to the top

The stories of Max Scherzer’s ferocious intensity are legendary around baseball, a competitiveness that already is becoming contagious around the team he’ll soon begin to pitch for in his 18th Major League Baseball season. The signs of the Scherzer influence apparently are being felt far and wide in Blue Jays camp, the first in-game glimpse […]

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15 h. ago SCRATCH, KICK, CLAW: Here’s what the Blue Jays getting in Max Scherzer

The stories of Max Scherzer’s ferocious intensity are legendary around baseball, a competitiveness that already is becoming contagious around the team he’ll soon begin to pitch for in his 18th Major League Baseball season. The signs of the Scherzer influence apparently are being felt far and wide in Blue Jays camp, the first in-game glimpse […]

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16 h. ago Multiply Group Signs Landmark Investment with CVC and PAI Partners to Secure a Controlling Stake (67.91%) in Tendam, with the Transaction Expected to Double Multiply’s Operational EBITDA Post

Multiply Group establishes new Retail and Apparel Vertical with Tendam as its anchor business, further deepening the Group’s presence in consumer-focused industries. Tendam is Spain’s second-largest apparel group by market share and one of Europe’s leading omnichannel apparel groups, operating 1,800 points of sale in more than 80 markets including Spain, Portugal, France, UAE and […]

Culture

16 h. ago CDPQ to buy Innergex Renewable Energy in deal valued at $10 billion

MONTREAL — Quebec pension fund manager CDPQ has signed a $10-billion deal to buy Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. in a bid to leave the “short-term” view of stock market investors behind. Under the agreement, the Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec will pay $13.75 per share in cash, amounting to a 58 per cent […]

Economics

18 h. ago SEIU Local 2: Rally Today at Halifax City Hall as all twelve janitors losing jobs at Alderney Gate

Weeks after cleaners sign new collective agreement, HRM Council decision to go with a cheaper non-union contractor will result in deteriorating working conditions HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The janitors who clean and maintain Alderney Gate, and their supporters will be holding a rally at City Hall today. Video: WHAT: […]

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18 h. ago Sport Notes: London Lightning struggle; Jocelyn Amos eyes NCAA heights

A collection of news and notes from across the Southwestern Ontario sports scene

Sport

19 h. ago Cardinal Energy Ltd. Announces $40 Million Bought Deal Offering of Senior Subordinated Unsecured Debentures

THE BASE SHELF PROSPECTUS IS ACCESSIBLE, AND THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT AND ANY AMENDMENT TO THE FOREGOING DOCUMENTS WILL BE ACCESSIBLE WITHIN TWO BUSINESS DAYS, ON SEDAR+ NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS RESTRICTION MAY CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF UNITED STATES SECURITIES LAW CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) […]

Economics