50 h. ago Knight Therapeutics Inc. ranks on The Globe and Mail’s sixth

MONTREAL, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Knight Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: GUD) (“Knight” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce it will be recognized on The Globe and Mail’s 2025 Report on Business magazine’s sixth annual Women Lead Here list. This annual editorial benchmark identifies top-level Canadian businesses with the highest executive gender diversity. “We […]

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3 d. ago RBC CEO Dave McKay says bank well positioned as tariffs create uncertainty

TORONTO — Royal Bank of Canada may see near-term headwinds that drive lower-than-expected performance, but the bank is well positioned amid the current economic uncertainty, chief executive Dave McKay said Thursday. Speaking at the big Canadian bank’s first investor day since June 2018, McKay said RBC has started to see some softening across some of […]

Economics

3 d. ago Federal government updates China travel advisory after 4 Canadians executed

In a recently updated travel advisory, the government urges Canadians travelling to China to "exercise a high degree of caution" after the country executed four Canadians.The risk level is currently yellow, meaning there are "certain safety and security concerns or the situation could change quickly.""Exercise a high degree of caution in China due to the risk of arbitrary enforcement of local laws," reads the advisory, which was updated on March 17."Our ability to provide consular assistance in China is limited due to the level of transparency in China's judicial system. It may also impact your ability to obtain effective legal assistance."Canadians are warned that they could be severely punished even for non-violent crimes, and Chinese authorities may apply the death penalty in crimes they consider serious, such as drug offences.The government is also warning Canadians of exit bans that would prevent them from leaving the country as they go through customs and immigration...

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1 week ago Hot Docs names former TIFF programmer Diana Sanchez as its new executive director

Hot Docs has named Canadian film industry veteran Diana Sanchez as its new executive director. She will take over from interim executive director Janice Dawe, who has been leading the beleaguered arts organization since its former president Marie Nelson stepped down in July after one year in the role. Hot Docs organizers say Sanchez will […]

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1 week ago E3 Lithium Finalizes the Contribution Agreement from the Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund

CALGARY, Alberta — E3 LITHIUM LTD. (TSXV: ETL) (FSE: OW3) (OTCQX: EEMMF), “E3 Lithium” or the “Company,” a leader in Canadian lithium, is pleased to announce it has executed the Contribution Agreement for $4,397,625 million in non-repayable funding from the Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund (CMIF). Under the Agreement terms, E3 Lithium will receive reimbursement for […]

Economics

1 week ago Ottawa condemns China for executing Canadians as Beijing points to drug crime

In a media statement, the Chinese embassy says the death penalty cases involving Canadian nationals were based on 'solid and sufficient' evidence

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1 week ago Multiple Canadians have been executed by China this year, Ottawa says

The federal government says it 'strongly condemns' the execution of multiple Canadians in China earlier this year over what Beijing says were 'drug-related crimes.'

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1 week ago Appili Therapeutics Announces Submission of U.S. Federal Government Funding Proposals and Provides Corporate and Aditxt Transaction Update

Four new funding proposals, totalling US$117.5 million, have been submitted for reviewModifications received to U.S. Air Force Academy Cooperative AgreementOutside date for going-private transaction extended to March 31, 2025 HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Appili Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: APLI; OTCPink: APLIF) (the “Company” or “Appili”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on drug […]

Politics

2 w. ago US Tariffs Prompt Criticism at Houston Energy Industry Gathering

The imminent impact of US trade tariffs elicited concern from company executives and sharp words from Canadian government officials at a major energy industry conference Tuesday.

Economics

3 w. ago Lorne Gunter: Best response to U.S. tariffs is building a cross

Good Lord, it took the worst U.S. president I can remember to make me agree with the worst Canadian prime minister ever. After Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing 25 per cent tariffs on most Canadian goods (10 per cent on energy) beginning Tuesday, Trudeau responded by imposed 25 per cent tariffs on about […]

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3 w. ago Canada waiting to see if Trump starts North American trade war with steep tariffs

WASHINGTON — Canada is bracing to see whether U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his threats of economy-wide tariffs — or whether another last-minute pause materializes, averting a North American trade war. Trump’s executive order to implement 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian products, with a lower 10 per cent levy on energy, […]

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