56 h. ago Hamilton ETFs Announces the Promotion of Jennifer Mersereau and Patrick Sommerville as Co

TORONTO — Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (“Hamilton ETFs”) is pleased to announce the promotion of Jennifer Mersereau as Co-Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, and Patrick (Pat) Sommerville as Co-Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2025. Appointed in July 2024 as Co-Presidents, Jennifer and Pat bring significant experience to this new role and a shared vision […]

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59 h. ago Canadian AI darling Cohere to open Montreal office as it continues its rapid scale up

Company's co-founders have encouraged other Canadian startups and founders to remain in Canada and hire domestically

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59 h. ago Canadian AI darling Cohere to open Montreal office in rapid scale

Company's co-founders have encouraged other Canadian startups and founders to remain in Canada and hire domestically

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61 h. ago Q+A: Sunfest founder on scouring the globe to bring music to London

As Sunfest launches its 31st edition on Thursday, founder and executive director Alfredo Caxaj tells Free Press reporter Beatriz Baleeiro about the festival he built, along with the global travels that help bring it to life. Q: You’ve travelled the world to scout and book Sunfest acts since you began the festival three decades ago. […]

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64 h. ago BlackRock Weighs Selling Stake in Saudi Aramco Gas Pipelines

BlackRock Inc. is considering a sale of its stake in the leasing rights to Saudi Aramco’s natural-gas pipeline network back to the energy giant, according to people familiar with the matter.

Economics

2 d. ago Blue Jays win a classic slugfest over New York Yankees to move into a tie for first in AL East

A funny thing happened for fans expecting to see a baseball game pitting two AL East rivals in the third game of a four-game set with first place at stake. What fans witnessed was a heavyweight tussle, teams exchanging jabs and body blows. The Jays pounced on the Yankees first by scoring seven runs in […]

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3 d. ago Rogers closes deal with BCE to become majority owner of MLSE

Rogers Communications Inc. has closed its deal to buy BCE Inc.’s 37.5 per cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment to become the majority owner of the company. Rogers now holds a 75 per cent stake in the owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors, Toronto Argonauts and Toronto FC. The $4.7-billion deal […]

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3 d. ago International race coming to Toronto for the first time ever

Toronto is set to welcome a world-class triathlon competition this summer as global brand Supertri brings its league to Canada for the first time ever. The event will take place as part of the Toronto Triathlon Festival — a long-standing fixture of the city's sports calendar since 2012 — and this year's addition marks a new chapter, with Supertri taking over leadership for the first time. Supertri is recognized globally for its fast-paced, short-course race format and team-based structure, and regularly features some of the world's top triathletes, including Olympians and renowned international champions. The Toronto race will serve as Supertri League's season opener, ahead of scheduled events in Chicago on Aug. 23 and Toulouse on Oct. 5, with more stops in 2025 expected to be announced soon. "We are excited to launch the 2025 Supertri League in Toronto," said Michael D'hulst, the co-founder and CEO of...

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3 d. ago Rogers Becomes Majority Owner of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment

Closes transaction to acquire BCE’s 37.5% ownership stake in MLSE Strengthens commitment to Canadian sports Will invest to bring championships to Canada TORONTO, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) (NYSE: RCI) today announced it has closed its transaction to acquire BCE’s 37.5% ownership stake in Maple Leaf Sports & […]

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3 d. ago ADIA, CVC Said Among Firms Eyeing Stake in $12 Billion Aggreko

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, buyout firms KKR & Co. and CVC Capital Partners Plc are among parties considering buying a minority stake in Aggreko, one of the world’s biggest suppliers of portable power generators, according to people familiar with the matter.

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3 d. ago Expo for all things tattoos coming to Toronto for the first time this weekend

A tattoo isn't a decision that many (this writer aside) take lightly — between the meaning, the cost and, you know, the permanence of it — but if some new ink is something that's been on your mind for a while, there's no better place to get it this weekend than the first-ever iteration of a new Toronto tattoo show.Ink the 6ix Toronto is the most recent addition to the city's ever-growing body art scene, promising more than 200 artists from around the globe and across the gamut of styles in one place.Founders Luis and Tina Puedmag of Toronto shop Puedmag Inkpire say that they've wanted to start their own expo like this for years, having more than a combined four decades in the industry — including years on the convention circuit — under their belts."When you have been part of the industry so long, it becomes a part of you, and tattoo conventions were always a place you could celebrate that,&...

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5 d. ago Gilbert Rozon, Just for Laughs founder, continues to deny allegations

The disgraced former comedy mogul continued to reject the allegations against him at his civil trial for sexual assault in Montreal.

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5 d. ago Private Lenders Pitch Restructuring for Stressed Pallet Company

Private lenders have proposed a potential debt restructuring for 48Forty Solutions, less than a year after Summit Partners acquired a majority stake in the pallet management company, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Economics

5 d. ago Mind behind Toronto's latest viral food obsession always knew it'd be a hit

The entrepreneur behind Toronto's viral new self-serve acai bowl concept has been blown away by the response, but he always knew it would be a hit.You can't visit Stackt Market this summer without finding the entire place flooded with a sea of visitors armed with forest green cups full of brilliant indigo fro-yo.Where are they coming from? Look no further than Haydn's — the unit that, more often than not, will boast a line snaking out the front door and around the corner.To say that the self-serve acai bowl and frozen yogurt concept has made a splash in Toronto ever since it opened in early June of 2025 would be a major understatement. Within the space of a month, it's become one of the most sought-after spots in the city, with eager eaters happily opting to line up for anywhere from 10 to 45 minutes just to get their hands on it.Founder Haydn Wain-Lowe told us that the response has been nothing short of "incredible," though, when the vision for the s...

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5 d. ago Education tech initiative brings SMART Boards to remote classrooms

'Today, around 3.1 billion people are not participating in the digital world, so our entire mission is to close that digital poverty gap,' said Daniel Gutwein, founder and CEO of the N50 Project

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5 d. ago Greenko Founders Borrow $650 Million to Buy Back Stake From Orix

The founders of Indian clean energy producer Greenko Energy Holdings have signed a $650 million private credit deal they will use to buy back most of Orix Corp.’s stake in the company, according to people familiar with the matter.

Economics

8 d. ago Teen arrested, charged with murder after Australian millionaire stabbed to death

The accused teen was attending a house party at the residence of businessman Greg Josephson, co-founder of popular Australian retailer Universal Store.

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8 d. ago Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez kicked off wedding week with frolicking foam party

By the time you read this, Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez may already be married – again. Amid all the fanfare going on in Venice, where billionaire Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are tying the knot in a lavish ceremony, the two have reportedly already made it official. The Amazon founder and former Extra anchor […]

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8 d. ago Is the 'Buy Canadian' push proving profitable for local fashion brands?

Vancouver brand founders sound off on impact of buy-Canadian sentiment.

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8 d. ago Eavor Announces Leadership Transition: John Redfern to Step Down as CEO

CALGARY, Alberta, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eavor Technologies Inc., a leader in next generation geothermal technology, today announced that John Redfern will be stepping down as Chief Executive Officer for personal reasons. Redfern, as an eight-year company veteran and co-founder, will continue his association with the company in a strategic advisory role. As […]

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