60 m. ago Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation Announces Upsizing of Previously Announced Bought Deal Offering

/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THEUNITED STATES//BASE SHELF PROSPECTUS IS ACCESSIBLE, AND PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT WILL BE ACCESSIBLE WITHIN TWO BUSINESS DAYS, ON SEDAR+/ TORONTO, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation (the “Corporation”) (TSX: FC) is pleased to announce that, it has increased the size […]

Economics

2 h. ago Slovak leader announces a deal with US on a new nuclear reactor

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico said Tuesday his government has approved an agreement with the United States to build an additional nuclear reactor. Fico announced the multi-billion-dollar deal during a speech at an annual nuclear conference in the Slovak capital. He said that the new reactor will be built at […]

Politics

3 h. ago Best Amazon October Prime Big Deal Days savings under $100 you can’t miss

Snag steals from Keurig, Philips, Maybelline and more. The sale runs October 7-10, giving you four days to shop!

Economics

3 h. ago 15+ best tech bargains from Amazon October Prime Big Deal Days

From Bose's QuietComfort headphones to a 10-inch, octa-core Android tablet with 16GB of RAM, read on for the best tech deals during Amazon Prime's Big Deal Days 2025 event.

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3 h. ago Amazon October Prime Big Deal Days pet deals you don’t want to miss

From Greenies dog treats to a PetSafe self-cleaning litter box and beyond, read on for the best pet deals to snag during Amazon Prime's Big Deal Days 2025 event.

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3 h. ago Montreal weather: Fall colours make their debut — with a stormy encore

Sunshine will glint off those hues every day this week — except Tuesday.

Other

4 h. ago Groupe Dynamite CEO encouraged by reactions to his threat to move Montreal head offices to U.S.

After publicly venting his frustrations with Quebec's restrictive immigration policies, Andrew Lutfy says he has heard from four separate Quebec ministers, spurring optimism changes may come.

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5 h. ago KINSELLA: It’s disgusting, but gatherings of Jews not safe on Oct. 7

Today, on Oct. 7, any Jews gathering in public are taking a risk. Because it is dangerous. It is sad, and disgusting, and shocking, that that is the case. But that is the reality for Jews across the West on this day, Oct. 7, 2025. Many Jews will still come together in public, just the […]

Economics

12 h. ago UN refugee agency chief suggests U.S. deportation practices violate law

GENEVA — The head of the U.N. refugee agency suggested Monday that President Donald Trump’s America has carried out deportation practices that violate international law, and criticized a wider “backlash” in some countries against migrants and refugees. Filippo Grandi, the U.N. high commissioner for refugees, used a speech to lament that drastic funding cuts and […]

Other

13 h. ago Oil Steadies After Advance With OPEC+ Supply Decision in Focus

Oil steadied after a two-day advance after OPEC+ agreed on a modest supply quota increase, with traders also parsing signals from lower-than-expected Saudi prices.

Events

14 h. ago Trial underway over Angels’ alleged role in Skaggs’s overdose death

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A wrongful-death lawsuit that accuses the Los Angeles Angels of being responsible for the 2019 drug overdose death of one of its star pitchers began Monday. Jury selection was underway in the long-awaited civil trial over whether the Major League Baseball team is responsible after one of its employees was convicted […]

Events

15 h. ago Shots fired at Surrey police station in Whalley, area closed to public

All pedestrian and vehicle traffic in the area has been closed off and everyone is encouraged to take alternate routes. It is unknown how long the closures will last.

Events

15 h. ago Thousands of BCGEU members join strike action on B.C. legislature grounds

Monday marked the first day of the fall legislative session and politicians from across the province were in Victoria as the fall sitting got underway.

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15 h. ago During Alberta teachers' strike, parents may burn vacation days, businesses may cut hours

'It just makes it really hard to run a business ... this is just another thing that's added on top,' said Keyli Loeppky, a director with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business

Economics

16 h. ago Track coach who abused Edmonton teens in '70s sentenced to six years in prison

Warning: this story contains details some readers may find disturbing.  A one-time star of the Canadian track and field world was led away to begin a prison sentence Monday nearly 50 years after he sexually abused three young athletes under his care. Thomas Kenneth Porter, 77, was sentenced to six years in prison months after […]

Events

16 h. ago Advance voting underway for the 2025 Calgary municipal election

Advance polls are now open each day between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. until Oct. 11, for the 2025 election of a new Calgary mayor, council and public and separate school board trustees.

Politics

16 h. ago Capstone Copper to Release Third Quarter Results on October 30, 2025

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Capstone Copper Corp. (“Capstone” or the “Company”) (TSX:CS) (ASX:CSC) will release its 2025 third quarter (“Q3 2025”) results on Thursday, October 30, 2025 after market close. The announcement will be followed by an investor conference call the same day at 5:00pm Eastern Time / 2:00pm Pacific Time (Friday, October 31, 2025, […]

Culture

16 h. ago Canucks: How the vibe got so right ahead of the season opener

Youth was also served by the Canucks when the NHL roster deadline arrived Monday. Regardless of age, there's a belief on the ice and behind the bench

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17 h. ago Markets continue ‘positive tone’ from last week as mining, energy send TSX higher

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index finished higher as energy and mining companies had a strong day, while U.S. markets were mixed amid continuing excitement around AI. Brianne Gardner, senior wealth manager with Velocity Investment Partners at Raymond James, said that much of the gains in equity markets on Monday appeared to be a “continuation […]

Other

17 h. ago YMCA and Hope Mission offering children's day camp and emergency meal programs during teachers' strike

As thousands of teachers walk off the job on Monday, the Hope Mission and the YMCA are offering emergency meal and day camp programs, along with extended child care across the province. Hope Mission is partnering with Edmonton Catholic Schools to provide lunch for children at five school locations. The YMCA of Northern Alberta will […]

Society