61 m. ago Norway Core Inflation Slows More Than Seen, Fueling Rate Cut Bet

Norway’s underlying inflation slowed more than forecast last month, raising the chances of an interest-rate cut by Norges Bank before the fall.

Economics

99 m. ago Cornish Metals Hosts Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal at South Crofty

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cornish Metals Inc. (AIM/TSX-V: CUSN) (“Cornish Metals” or the “Company”), a mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing its 100% owned and permitted South Crofty tin project in Cornwall, United Kingdom, is pleased to announce that on 6 May 2025, the Company hosted Her Royal […]

Other

6 h. ago Coyote action plan approved by city amid spike in downtown attacks

Councillor says plan allows city to respond to aggressive coyotes 'without delay -- in a targeted and responsive way'

Events

6 h. ago Sunshine Farm in East Kelowna prepares for annual seed and plant sale

The East Kelowna, B.C., farm is a unique place where people of diverse abilities can come together and earn valuable work experience while growing organic seeds and plants.

Other

7 h. ago City of Surrey says it lost $2.5 million in 'irregular transactions'

A lawsuit was filed by the city last year after staff identified problems dating back to 2017 involving dormant development-deposit accounts

Economics

8 h. ago University of Saskatchewan gets pushback on former Lutheran seminary demolition plans

The Friends of 114 Seminary Crescent expresses deep concern regarding the university's decision, adding we need to preserve these buildings for future generations.

Society

9 h. ago Officials plan to revamp the US air traffic control system. Here’s a breakdown by the numbers

The Trump administration on Thursday announced an ambitious three-year plan to replace the United State’s aging air traffic control system. Officials did not provide an exact cost estimate but said it would require billions of dollars to put in place. They said a $12.5 billion budget proposal that a House committee drafted last week represents […]

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9 h. ago The 60th Academy of Country Music Awards are here. Newcomer Ella Langley leads the nominees

NEW YORK (AP) — The 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards celebrate their 60th anniversary Thursday night. And by the looks of it, they’re not planning on slowing down any time soon. There’s a lot to celebrate. Sixteen-time ACM Award winner Reba McEntire will once again host. Keith Urban will be awarded the coveted ACM […]

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10 h. ago Carney’s plan to boost Canada’s foreign service needs more details: union

The Liberal election platform said a Carney government would send "more Canadian diplomats and officials abroad" to expand trade and "restore Canadian leadership."

Transport

10 h. ago Vancouver city council refers Broadway plan rezoning for more work

Some are hoping that the Broadway plan pause is a signal that the ruling ABC party is listening to the plan's critics.

Transport

10 h. ago U.S. air traffic control overhaul to cost ‘lots of billions’: Trump admin

The plan calls for six new air traffic control centres, along with an array of technology and communications upgrades over the next three or four years.

Economics

10 h. ago City of Ottawa seeking 'creative solutions' to tariff impact on purchases

The chief procurement officer told a council committee staff were "monitoring daily" the impacts that tariffs were having on individual vendors and scrutinizing existing contracts.

Economics

11 h. ago Les Jets souhaitent polir leur jeu et établir un plan pour contrer Mikko Rantanen

Scott Arniel n’était pas le plus heureux des hommes après la rencontre initiale face aux Stars de Dallas.

Transport

11 h. ago Chris Selley: A perfectly typical tunnel is just too much for Toronto’s puny imagination

The 50-kilometre Channel Tunnel connecting England and France took six-and-a-half years to build. In Toronto, 250 metres is a 'generational project'

Economics

12 h. ago Nova Scotia to speed up environmental reviews for clean energy projects

Nova Scotia is moving to speed up its environmental review process for a number of clean energy projects.

Other

12 h. ago Suspected homicide prompts call for weapons ban in B.C. supportive housing

The B.C. Coalition for Safe and Sustainable Supportive Housing is calling for a "ban on weapons" for the safety of residents, staff

Events

13 h. ago Fanshawe College plans 35% staffing cut ahead of projected enrolment plunge

Fanshawe College is slashing 400 full-time employees positions – 35 per cent of its workforce – in the wake of a projected cumulative deficit of $95 million by March 2027.

Sport

13 h. ago Japanese diplomats challenged to find G7 accommodation in busy southern Alberta

Finding enough rooms at the inn is proving no mean feat for Japanese government officials set to attend the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Kananaskis next month. The Asian country’s foreign affairs staff are almost certainly not alone in scrambling to find suitable lodging in a Calgary region that’ll also be hosting about 20,000 Rotary International […]

Politics

13 h. ago GOP Eyes Pharma Tax Hike, Nixing Drug Price Deal for Trump Bill

House Republicans are considering nixing a Medicaid drug pricing plan floated by President Donald Trump and fiercely opposed by the pharmaceutical industry as the party pushes to strike a massive tax and spending deal in the coming days.

Economics

14 h. ago CPABC: Housing starts in the Cariboo rebound, while major project inventory slows following the completion of TMX

PRINCE GEORGE, British Columbia, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to BC Check-Up: Invest, an annual report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) on investment trends across the province, there were 696 housing starts in the Cariboo’s largest municipalities during 2024, more than double the number recorded in 2023. “Last year […]

Politics