63 h. ago Ontario resident opens up about getting to be a Jeopardy! Masters finalist

Juveria Zaheer has always loved to learn, so naturally, her go-to show to watch with her dad when she was little was Jeopardy!"He would try to teach me, like world flags and capitals, and he said, 'Maybe you can go on the show some day,'" she told us on Thursday.The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) clinician who hails from Whitby, Ontario, would go on to do just that.Last week, she ended her first Jeopardy! Masters run representing Canada as one of the top three finalists, following closely behind the winner, Yogesh Raut, with a final prize of $250,000."Over the last couple of years, one small step at a time, one tournament at a time, to be able to qualify and then to play was such an honour," she said.Taking the plunge and entering the Jeopardy! poolIt has certainly been a long time coming for Zaheer.While she enjoyed watching the trivia game show, the psychiatrist wasn't the first in the family to apply for...

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5 d. ago 15 car dealership workers win $20M Lotto Max prize – and show up to work on time

The group of workers are all employed at car dealership in Trois-Rivières, Que., and are celebrating a life-changing $20 million Lotto Max win.

Society

6 d. ago Ottawa too slow to process First Nations status applications: AG report

OTTAWA — Canada’s auditor general says Indigenous Services Canada has not been processing applications for registration under the Indian Act within the required six-month timeline. The failure means many First Nations people are unable to access on-reserve housing, financial aid for post-secondary education and health benefits. Karen Hogan reports in an audit released today that […]

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6 d. ago Feds too slow to process First Nations status applications: AG report

OTTAWA — Canada’s auditor general says Indigenous Services Canada has not been processing applications for registration under the Indian Act within the required six-month timeline. The failure means many First Nations people are unable to access on-reserve housing, financial aid for post-secondary education and health benefits. Karen Hogan reports in an audit released today that […]

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6 d. ago BentallGreenOak to invest US$11 billion in Japanese real estate

Japanese companies are facing increasing pressure to realize the value of their real estate holdings

Economics

7 d. ago Postmedia Parcel Service Expands National Delivery Network to Better Serve Canadians in Newfoundland and Saskatchewan

TORONTO — Postmedia Network Inc. (“Postmedia”) today announced the expansion of Postmedia Parcel Service, which will further connect Canadians across Newfoundland and Saskatchewan. This strategic growth builds on Postmedia’s existing parcel services in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and British Columbia, strengthening the company’s commitment to delivering reliable service to communities that are […]

Society

1 week ago The newest Tory senator is a Trudeau appointee. What to know about about David Adams Richards

New Brunswick native is winner of two Governor General’s Literary Awards and one Giller Prize

Politics

1 week ago Competition Bureau urges retailers and landlords to drop property controls

Watchdog encouraged companies to only use property controls where they increase competition

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1 week ago Financial Post’s Barbara Shecter wins top prize at PMAC journalism awards

The 2025 Portfolio Management Association of Canada Awards will be presented at an event in Toronto on June 11

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2 w. ago Should Canada Post stop delivering letters? FP Video looks at what’s ahead for the postal service and economy

Watch an academic, portfolio manager and two realtors discuss necessary measures to prepare Canada for the future

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2 w. ago Constellation Brands to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on July 1, 2025 After Market Close and Host Conference Call on July 2, 2025 at 10:30 AM ET

ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ), a leading beverage alcohol company, announced today it will report financial results for its first quarter ending May 31, 2025, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, after the close of the U.S. markets by posting the earnings release and financial tables, as well […]

Culture

2 w. ago US supercomputer named after Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna to power AI and scientific research

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A new supercomputer named after a winner of the Nobel Prize in chemistry will help power artificial intelligence technology and scientific discoveries from a perch in the hills above the University of California, Berkeley, federal officials said Thursday. U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright is scheduled to announce the project Thursday alongside […]

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2 w. ago Canada Post puts forward ‘final offers’ to union, posts $1.3B loss for 2024

MONTREAL — Canada Post said it notched nearly $1.3 billion in operating losses last year as the beleaguered institution laid out its “final offers” to the union representing 55,000 workers after negotiations resumed on Wednesday. The Crown corporation has now posted seven consecutive annual losses, amounting to $3.8 billion before tax since 2018, it said. […]

Economics

2 w. ago Canada Post puts forward ‘final offers’ to union as overtime ban continues

MONTREAL — Canada Post on Wednesday laid out its “final offers” to the union representing 55,000 workers after negotiations resumed Wednesday morning, as tensions run high over the future of the beleaguered institution. Included in the proposal are an end to compulsory overtime, a signing bonus of $1,000 for urban employees and $500 for rural […]

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2 w. ago Atico Reports Consolidated Financial Results for First Quarter of 2025

(All amounts expressed in US dollars, unless otherwise stated) VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atico Mining Corporation (the “Company” or “Atico”) (TSX.V: ATY | OTC: ATCMF) today announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025, posting income from mining operations of $3.7 million and a net loss […]

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2 w. ago Howard Levitt: Canada Post’s labour dispute have you worried about unionization? Here’s how to spot (and deter) an organizing drive

Beware the subtle signs of an organizing drive and what employers can do about it

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2 w. ago Endettement des étudiants après leurs études: «Ce n’est pas surprenant»

L’endettement de plusieurs étudiants lorsqu’ils terminent leurs études postsecondaires n’est pas une surprise, estime un planificateur financier

Society

3 w. ago Canada Post isn’t the only federal institution in need of an overhaul

Michael Wernick: Expenditure review is the best time to renovate, revitalize agencies that haven't kept up with the times

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3 w. ago Canada Post says response to latest union comments coming shortly

OTTAWA — Canada Post says it will respond to its union’s latest negotiation comments as soon as possible as uncertainty caused by the contract dispute weighs heavily on its business. The Crown corporation and its union were back at the bargaining table on Sunday — though not face-to-face — as Canada Post reported that parcel […]

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3 w. ago Canada Post, union expected to resume talks in a few days as overtime ban continues

OTTAWA — Talks between Canada Post and negotiators from its union are expected to resume over the next few days, its union said Sunday after the two parties met amid warnings of mail delivery delays tied to a national ban on overtime for postal workers. In an afternoon statement, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers […]

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