9 h. ago Glencore Gets $395 Million From Australia to Keep Smelter Open

Glencore Plc said it will receive a combined A$600 million ($395 million) from the Australian federal and Queensland state governments to keep its Mount Isa copper smelter and associated refinery running for another three years.

Economics

9 h. ago Glencore Gets Funding ‘Lifeline’ from Australia to Keep Copper Smelter Afloat

Glencore Plc said it will receive a combined A$600 million ($395 million) from the Australian federal and Queensland state governments to keep its Mount Isa copper smelter and associated refinery running for another three years.

Other

10 h. ago Independent education advocates 'disappointed' in petition to axe public funding for private schools

Across Canada, other provinces have no public funding allocated for independent schools

Society

11 h. ago Early Warning News Release Disposition of Secure Waste Infrastructure Corp. Common Shares by Angelo, Gordon & CO., L.P.

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES NEW YORK, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P. (“TPG Angelo Gordon”) announces today that, AG Credit Solutions Master Fund II A, L.P. and AG International Investment Opportunities Platform ICAV (the “Selling Shareholders”), each an affiliate of […]

Economics

11 h. ago Koryx Copper Announces Amendments to Shareholder Meeting Matters

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Koryx Copper Inc. (the “Company”) (TSX-V: KRY) (NSX: KYX) announced today certain amendments to its management information circular dated August 29, 2025 (the “Information Circular”) in connection with the special meeting of […]

Other

11 h. ago Los Azules Feasibility Study Confirms Economically Robust Copper Project With Leading ESG Performance

TORONTO, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — McEwen Copper Inc., 46.4% owned by McEwen Inc. (NYSE, TSX: MUX) is pleased to announce positive results from the independent Feasibility Study (FS) for its 100%-owned Los Azules copper project in San Juan, Argentina. The FS confirms Los Azules as a long-life, low-cost producer of high-purity copper cathodes with […]

Economics

12 h. ago Michigan creates additional marijuana tax to fund Whitmer’s plan to ‘fix the damn roads’

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday signed into law a new 24% tax on marijuana sales between producers and dispensaries, creating revenue to partially fund her long-promised effort to improve the state’s roads. Whitmer made road repairs her priority this year. The Legislature’s fiscal agencies estimate the wholesale tax will generate […]

Economics

13 h. ago Magic mushroom ban does not violate freedom of thought, judge rules

The drug law is constitutional and “does not offend the principles of fundamental justice," the judge said.

Other

13 h. ago Canterra Minerals Announces $2.0 Million Private Placement Led by Strategic Investor Michael Gentile and Other Strategic Investors to Fund Gold Exploration in Newfoundland

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canterra Minerals Corporation (TSXV:CTM) (OTCQB: CTMCF) (FSE:DXZB) (“Canterra” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement of C$2 million (the “Private Placement”) led by strategic investors, including Michael Gentile, one […]

Economics

13 h. ago Ero Copper to Release Third Quarter 2025 Operating and Financial Results on November 4, 2025

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ero Copper Corp. (TSX: ERO, NYSE: ERO) (the “Company”) will publish its third quarter 2025 operating and financial results on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, after market close. The Company will host a conference call to discuss the results on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 11:30am Eastern […]

Culture

15 h. ago Alberta teachers' strike: Union representing education support staff raises alarm over potential layoffs

"If the province chooses to cut funding to school districts, like they did during the pandemic, there would likely be large-scale layoffs"

Other

16 h. ago Marineland won’t get funding amid threats to euthanize 30 beluga whales

'It would be devastating for animal lovers across Canada if Marineland follows through on its appalling threat to kill these beluga whales,' says director of animal law advocacy group

Other

16 h. ago Media Advisory — Parents call out crumbling schools and lack of student supports during a Calandra PR event

TORONTO, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WHAT: Students and staff are dealing with shuttered spaces, boiling hot classrooms, lack of maintenance and decreased special education supports. This is all due to the $6.3 billion cuts to education (AKA under-funding) while Calandra is at a PR event for the opening of a newly built space […]

Society

16 h. ago Ottawa, Ontario urge each other to help Marineland’s belugas amid euthanasia threat

The federal and Ontario governments are urging each other to help 30 belugas at Marineland, which has threatened to euthanize the whales if the park does not receive emergency funds from Ottawa. The federal government should reconsider its position after denying Marineland permits to move the belugas to an aquarium in China, Premier Doug Ford […]

Other

17 h. ago Oscar nominee fundraises for ‘urgent medical care’ as ‘health continues to struggle’

Oscar-nominated actress Sally Kirkland needs “urgent medical care” and her friends say she needs help paying for it. The Golden Globe winner’s pals — Paige Dylan, Coty Galloway and Mel England — set up a GoFundMe campaign last year when the actress broke two bones and developed two “life-threatening” infections that required treatment. “It has […]

Science

17 h. ago Ottawa, Ontario urge each other to help Marineland’s 30 belugas amid euthanasia threat

Governments are urging each other to help 30 belugas at Marineland, which has threatened to euthanize the whales if the park does not receive emergency funds from Ottawa.

Other

17 h. ago Homegrown Tech Meets Hometown Team: Safe Software Partners with Vancouver Canucks

Global data integration leader strengthens community ties with official partnership and donation to Canucks for Kids Fund Surrey, BC, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Safe Software (Safe), the creator of FME, the only All-Data, Any-AI enterprise integration platform with true support for spatial data, is now a Proud Partner for the 2025-2026 NHL season. […]

Culture

18 h. ago Dolly Parton among celebs helping Harvest Manitoba fundraising effort

This year's Empty Bowls Celebrity Auction and Dinner features hand-painted bowls autographed by celebrities, including sports heroes, Hollywood icons and country icon Dolly Parton.

Culture

19 h. ago Nova Scotia offers emergency financial support for Lake George wildfire evacuees

The province says 353 properties have been evacuated due to the wildfire in Kings County. Funding will be given to those with proof of residency within the evacuation zone area.

Events

19 h. ago Membrion Secures $20 Million to Lead the Future of Industrial Water Circularity

Series B1 round anchored by Pangaea Ventures, PureTerra Ventures, Ecolab Inc., and W. L. Gore & Associates fuels expansion of sustainable wastewater treatment at commercial scale SEATTLE — Ceramic desalination membrane innovator, Membrion announced the completion of its $20 million Series B1 funding round, anchored by Pangaea Ventures, PureTerra Ventures, Ecolab Inc., and W. L. […]

Economics