2 h. ago Weird Al makes Rogers Place 'Bigger and Weirder' with September concert

The innovator of musical parody, “Weird Al” Yankovic, is bringing his “Bigger and Weirder” tour to Edmonton next September. This will be the second run of the tour, stopping in 90 cities across North America, with a performance on Sept. 1 at Rogers Place. The 2026 tour will be the second run of the “Bigger […]

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60 h. ago Linamar Completes Acquisition of Aludyne North America Assets

GUELPH, Ontario, Nov. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) today announced that its previously announced acquisition of select Aludyne North America assets has been completed. The deal was initially announced on October 9th for Linamar Corporation to acquire a substantial portion of Aludyne North America assets for $300 million USD. This acquisition is […]

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4 d. ago Spreading their wings: Queer, nonbinary artist Robert Adam breaking the mould of country music

Earlier this month, Calgary country singer-songwriter Robert Adam did a tour of Japan. It was their first trip beyond North America as a musician and Japan was a strategic choice. Adam, a nonbinary queer country artist, offers a unique look at the world of country music. It’s not something you would generally see at the […]

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4 d. ago Uber lets riders reserve trips to ski resorts as part of premium push

Riders can schedule in advance a vehicle to and from nearly 40 of the top mountains in North America and Europe

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5 d. ago NMG Provides a Quarterly Update on the Advancement of its Phase

Multi-year offtake agreements and term sheet arrangements, including take-or-pay provisions, with tier-1 commercial partners to supply and market NMG’s Phase-2 future production to strategic industries in North America, Europe and allied countries, providing market diversification and reducing project risks. Matawinie Mine project financing process progressing well with due diligence exercises nearing completion and long-form term […]

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7 d. ago Barrick’s New Leadership Sees Its Future in North American Gold

Barrick Mining Corp.’s longtime chief executive Mark Bristow helped build a sprawling portfolio of mines that spanned multiple continents and commodities. Now, after Bristow’s abrupt departure, the new leadership sees a future mostly in North America’s gold deposits.

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1 week ago TC Energy praises 'policy environment' in North America as pipeline company looks to grow

'The policy environment is becoming increasingly supportive,' François Poirier, TC Energy’s chief executive, told analysts on a Thursday earnings call, announcing results for the company’s latest quarter

Economics

1 week ago Opinion: Edmonton's economy is growing but falling behind our neighbours

It is easy to praise Edmonton. We are a dynamic community of skilled workers, innovative entrepreneurs, caring neighbours and boundless youth. And all of us live in a city renowned for its festivals, North America’s largest urban park, and one of the world’s greatest hockey teams. We, at the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, love this […]

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1 week ago Ontario's largest T&T Supermarket is gearing up to open in a Toronto mall

The biggest T&T Supermarket location in Ontario is gearing up to open in a Toronto mall.The October closure of a longstanding Loblaws location in the RioCan Empress shopping centre at 5095 Yonge St. came with rumblings that an outpost of the Loblaw-owned T&T would take over the huge grocery store.The impressive grocery store — known for its vast open atrium featuring one of the longest freestanding escalators in North America — shuttered on Oct. 25 after the City of Toronto issued building permits to transform the location into a T&T Supermarket.Loblaw and T&T have since confirmed the transformation, announcing that the Vancouver-based Canadian Asian supermarket chain (which was acquired by Loblaw in July 2009) will soon take over the former Loblaws space.T&T has announced that the 66,000-square-foot store will reopen under the new banner next year and become the chain's largest location in the entire province when it finally welcom...

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1 week ago Local firms reeling as Queen's Park sinks Toronto 'green roof' bylaw

Repeal of a Toronto bylaw has sent the London-area green-roof industry into a tailspin with some calling it a “death knell” for their businesses. Toronto’s green roof bylaw, adopted in 2009 and the first in North America, made it mandatory for new developments 2,000 square metres or more to install so-called green roofs – which […]

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1 week ago Westport Reveals CNG Solution for Natural Gas HPDI™ Engines and North America’s Clean Transportation Future

Innovative and proprietary solution aims to set a new standard for high-efficiency performance while delivering superior economics and flexibility to operate on natural gas and renewable natural gas (“RNG”) as well as blends of natural gas, RNG and hydrogen VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (“Westport”) (TSX:WPRT / […]

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1 week ago Smackover Lithium Files Maiden Inferred Resource for Its Franklin Project in East Texas, Containing the Highest Reported Lithium

LEWISVILLE, Ark., Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Smackover Lithium, a 55:45 owned Joint Venture (“JV”) between Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SLI) (NYSE.A: SLI) and Equinor (“Equinor”), announced today that it has filed its Maiden Inferred Resource report (the “Report”) for the Franklin Project (the “Project”) in the northeast region […]

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1 week ago Almadex Minerals Highlights Strategic Portfolio of Mining Royalties Across North America

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Almadex Minerals Ltd. (“Almadex” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: “DEX”) is pleased to provide a comprehensive overview of its diversified portfolio of royalties on precious and base metal projects throughout North America. Many of these royalties were generated through Almadex’s long-standing prospect generator model, providing shareholders with […]

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1 week ago PUSH Media Expands into the U.S. with SCS Acquisition & Appoints Julie Berger as President, North America

Establishes a four-market North American presence to power the next generation of AI-driven, human-led marketing LOS ANGELES & TORONTO — PUSH Media Inc. today announced the acquisition of SCS (Schiefer Chopshop), marking the agency’s formal expansion into the United States with new offices in Los Angeles and Atlanta, alongside Canadian hubs in Toronto and Ottawa. […]

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2 w. ago Associa British Columbia, Inc. Has Been Recognized on the 2025 Best Workplaces in British Columbia List

British Columbia, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Associa British Columbia, one of Associa’s more than 300 branch offices across North America, is proud to announce that it has been named on the 2025 Best Workplaces in British Columbia for the second year in a row. Associa British Columbia (Associa BC) received this honour after […]

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2 w. ago NMG and Traxys Finalize Offtake and Marketing Agreement for Natural Flake Graphite for Refractory Markets in North America and Europe

Updated joint marketing and offtake agreement with Traxys to cover the North American and European refractory markets with an exclusive list of end-users. Offtake for 20,000-tpa of graphite concentrate, including a 10,000 tpa firm take-or-pay volume, to be produced at NMG’s Phase-2 Matawinie Mine. NMG to benefit from Traxys’ market intelligence, customer relationships, and logistics […]

Economics

2 w. ago Trump’s 10% bus tariffs are about to pinch city budgets across North America

OTTAWA — A transit advocacy group is warning new U.S. tariffs on buses coming into effect this weekend are going to upend the budgets of cities across North America — and eventually residents and riders. Property taxes, transit fares, parking fees and maybe even congestion charges could be in play. U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs […]

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2 w. ago Hitachi Energy and Blackstone Energy Transition Partners enter strategic partnership to create leading energy service provider in North America

Hitachi Energy acquires a minority stake in Shermco, a company recently acquired by private equity funds managed by Blackstone, strengthening capabilities to maintain the reliability and safety of North America’s power grid — In addition, Hitachi Energy is investing more than $1 billion USD in the organic expansion of its global Service business, developing new […]

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2 w. ago Flair Airlines unveils ticket resale plan in a first for North America

Canadian air passenger rights advocate welcomes the initiative but says it doesn't go far enough

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2 w. ago Backblaze to Sponsor KubeCon + CloudNativeCon to Showcase High

Backblaze continues commitment to the open cloud movement at the cloud-native conference in Atlanta. SAN MATEO, Calif. — Backblaze, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLZE), the cloud storage innovator providing a modern alternative to traditional cloud providers, will engage with engineers and technical leaders as a Silver sponsor of the upcoming KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America conference in […]

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