40 m. ago National Bank Beats on Capital Markets, Credit Provisions Rise

National Bank of Canada beat estimates on strength in its capital-markets and wealth-management businesses even as it put more money aside for possibly bad loans than expected.

Economics

45 m. ago Germany’s KFW to Lend Cape Town €150 Million for Green Energy

Cape Town is set to accelerate its switch to green energy and limit reliance on erratic supply from the state power utility after winning a €150 million ($157 million) loan from Germany’s KFW Development Bank.

Economics

49 m. ago Brightcove Upgrades its OTT Solution, Delivering Cost Savings and Improved Streaming Quality for Media Companies

In partnership with Applicaster, the newest innovations implemented into Brightcove’s OTT offering equip streamers with upgraded app experiences, rapid deployment, and optimized cost savings BOSTON — Brightcove, the world’s most trusted intelligent video engagement platform company, today introduced its latest update in OTT (over-the-top) services with its newly enhanced Brightcove OTT solution. Through a collaboration […]

Economics

74 m. ago Vancouver restaurant Sushi Saiko serves up traditional Japanese flavours with a West Coast twist

Chef Leon Yukawa worked in Omakase-style sushi restaurants in Seattle before honing his skills further in Japan.

Other

1 hour ago Workhorse W56 and W750 Electric Step Vans Approved for Sale in Canada

The Workhorse W56 and W750 all-electric step vans are now eligible for importation and sale in Canada through the Appendix G Pre-clearance Program. Transport Canada has reviewed the Company’s documentation for compliance with CMVSS, Canada’s rigorous safety standards for commercial vehicles. Strong interest from Canadian last-mile delivery fleets highlights the demand for sustainable transportation solutions, […]

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2 h. ago CHARLEBOIS: Nova Scotia smashes food trade barriers, will the rest of Canada follow?

Mutual recognition should become the standard nationwide

Economics

2 h. ago National Bank reports $997M Q1 profit, up from $922M a year earlier

MONTREAL — National Bank of Canada reported a first-quarter profit of $997 million, up from $922 million a year earlier, helped by strength in its wealth management and financial markets operations. The Montreal-based bank said Wednesday the profit amounted to $2.78 per diluted share for the quarter ended Jan. 31, up from $2.59 per diluted […]

Society

2 h. ago National Bank tops expectations as revenue rises across the board

Bank earns higher profits in wealth management and financial markets

Society

3 h. ago NioBay Metals Intercepts Up to 22% Titanium (TiO ) in its Drillings on Zone 1 of the Foothills Property

MONTRÉAL, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NioBay Metals Inc. (“NioBay” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: NBY) (OTCQB: NBYCF) is proud to announce that it has intercepted titanium in several of the surface drill holes carried out in Zone 1, on the Foothills Property, located on the lands of the Séminaire de Québec. The Company had […]

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4 h. ago First Atlantic Nickel Reports New Discovery at Super Gulp: Initial Drill Hole Intersects 0.25% Nickel & 0.28% Chromium Over 293.8 Meters

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Atlantic Nickel Corp. (TSXV: FAN) (OTCQB: FANCF) (FSE: P21) (“First Atlantic” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the initial assay results from its first drill hole at the Super Gulp Zone, part of its 100% owned Atlantic Nickel Project in central Newfoundland. The first […]

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4 h. ago Ontario city kisses Elon Musk’s X goodbye, cites concern about site’s ‘viability’

On Monday, the City of Cambridge in Ontario announced it would no longer be posting to the social media channel, X, formerly known as Twitter.

Other

6 h. ago Food bank run out of 'schoolyard portable' due for upgrade after city zoning approval

The Gloucester Emergency Food Cupboard will soon take up the ground floor a six-storey mixed-use building in Beacon Hill South.

Society

7 h. ago Thailand Surprises With Rate Cut as Risks to Growth Increase

The Bank of Thailand unexpectedly cut its key interest rate for the first time in four months, acting after disappointing growth data and public calls for lower borrowing costs from both the prime minister and the International Monetary Fund.

Other

8 h. ago Elevating Road Safety and Autonomous Driving: LeddarTech to Demonstrate Innovative Solutions at Three Key European Events

QUEBEC CITY, Canada, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LeddarTech® Holdings Inc. (“LeddarTech”) (Nasdaq: LDTC), an automotive software company that provides patented disruptive AI-based low-level sensor fusion and perception software technology, LeddarVision™, for ADAS, AD and parking applications, is set to bring its transformative solutions to Europe. LeddarTech will participate in three key industry events […]

Economics

10 h. ago Toronto house listed for just $1 is primed for a bidding war

In this slow real estate market, some realtors are thinking outside the box to get their house to sell. Take 218 Bogert Ave., for example. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom home in West Lansing has been on and off the market four times since 2023 without selling. The living room. It was first listed for $1,599,000, but after a month on the market, owners took it down. They then performed a couple of upgrades in the house, like painting the kitchen cabinets, and re-listed it for $1,698,000.But, it still didn't sell.  A bedroom. Most recently, it was listed again for $1,888,000. But still, you guessed it: no bites. A bathroom. Now, the realtors have opted to list 218 Bogert Ave. for just $1, hoping maybe they'll get lucky and spark a bidding war that will get the owners closer to their desired selling price. A bedroom. It does seem a bit strange that the involved parties have ...

Economics

11 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 […]

Other

12 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

13 h. ago City of Edmonton lays out staggered plan for 2025 bridge construction

Three bridges carrying traffic in and out of Edmonton's downtown core are set to undergo construction at different points in 2025. The city says it has a plan to reduce congestion.

Other

13 h. ago City council moves towards removing photo radar revenues from police budget

'Police should be funded on the basis of need, not on traffic fines,' said Ward 1 Coun. Sonya Sharp

Events

13 h. ago Vancouver's ABC won't stop meeting in private, despite integrity officer's findings

Vancouver's governing party made the comment after the city integrity officer found such meetings breach policy

Events