13 h. ago Higher measles risk heightens anxiety for immunocompromised individuals

The virus has re-emerged in Ottawa for the first time since 2019.

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16 h. ago U.S. interest rates holding steady as Fed warns of heightened ‘risks’

The U.S. Federal Reserve opted to keep interest rates unchanged in its latest monetary policy meeting, highlighting rising risk to employment and inflation amid the trade war

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16 h. ago Opinion: Together, we can stop the spread of measles in Alberta

Measles is spreading — not just in other parts of the world, but right here in Alberta. This disease, once rare in Canada thanks to measles vaccines, is now circulating in several areas of our province. It’s a highly contagious illness that spreads quickly, especially in close-knit communities where people gather frequently and where immunization […]

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16 h. ago Recipe: Elegant, effortless and beautiful Mother's Day mini cakes

Baking your vanilla cake batter in small tins creates individual portions that are easy to serve and look delightful on a platter.

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20 h. ago Ontario health minister defends province’s approach amid worsening measles outbreak

Health Minister Sylvia Jones is defending the province's record against measles as new infections rise sharply.

Politics

20 h. ago Ontario health minister defends measles approach amid worsening outbreak

The total number in the province who have fallen ill from the virus is 1,243 since October

Politics

21 h. ago 'We're going to have to do something': Delta guitar parts maker cites tariffs as major threat to operations

Graph Tech Guitar Labs supplies Maroon 5, Metallica, Green Day, Guns N Roses, Fender, Gibson, among others. The tariff situation between Canada and U.S. is putting the company's future at risk.

Politics

23 h. ago Abaxx Announces First Carbon Futures Delivery on Abaxx Exchange

TORONTO, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abaxx Technologies Inc. (CBOE:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (“Abaxx” or the “Company”), a financial software and market infrastructure company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte Ltd., the owner of Abaxx Commodity Exchange and Clearinghouse (individually, “Abaxx Exchange” and “Abaxx Clearing”), and producer of the SmarterMarkets™ Podcast, today announced the successful first delivery […]

Transport

27 h. ago BNP Agrees to SRT Deal With PGGM Tied to $2 Billion of Loans

BNP Paribas SA is offloading some of the credit risk it has from a $2 billion portfolio of loans, shifting the exposure to Dutch pension fund manager PGGM, according to a statement from the two firms provided to Bloomberg News.

Economics

29 h. ago China Taps New Animal Feed Sources After Falling Out With Canada

Chinese traders are scouring the globe for alternative sources of rapeseed, as tensions with Canada, their top supplier, risk choking imports of a key ingredient in animal feed.

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35 h. ago Police look for help as they try to ID suspects in $24,000 fraud case

Police are looking to identify four individuals in connection with the incident.

Economics

37 h. ago Kodiak Copper to Present Live at the Metals & Mining Virtual Investor Conference May 7th

Company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend online at VirtualInvestorConferences.com VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kodiak Copper Corp. (the “Company” or “Kodiak”) (TSX-V: KDK, OTCQB: KDKCF, Frankfurt: 5DD1), today announces that Claudia Tornquist, CEO, will present live at the Metals & Mining Virtual Investor […]

Culture

38 h. ago U.S. immigration lawyer says he’s never seen additional checkpoint at B.C. border

U.S. Customs and Border Protection told Global News in a statement that these checks are 'routine inspections, a tool to apprehend unwanted individuals and contraband.'

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39 h. ago ‘Stretching their dollars’: New study says Canadians struggle with food prices

A new national study says while Canadians are buying the same amount of food as they did last fall, they're trying to spend less -- and anxiety around affordability has surged.

Economics

39 h. ago Luigi Mangione legal defence fund hits $1 million in ‘grassroots donations’

According to a GiveSendGo fundraiser, the December 4 Legal Committee has raised a little over $1 million from over 28,000 individual contributions.

Economics

41 h. ago Alberta Premier’s chief of staff defends business class flight from Trump visit

EDMONTON — The chief of staff to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending a business class flight he charged to taxpayers, citing a health condition that increases his risk of blood clots. The flight in question was a return flight he took from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to Calgary earlier this year when he accompanied Smith […]

Economics

41 h. ago Nova Scotia resident becomes province’s 1st measles case in 2 years after U.S. visit

Public health has released a list of possible exposure locations in downtown Halifax, including a hotel, a bar and the Halifax Infirmary ER.

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42 h. ago Denis Walsh Receives Loren Dunton Lifetime Achievement Award from the IARFC

Palm Beach Gardens, Fl, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (IARFC) has honored Denis Walsh, President & CEO of Money Concepts International, with the Loren Dunton Lifetime Achievement Award. This prestigious award recognizes individuals who have made a lasting impact on the financial services profession, contributed to financial […]

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43 h. ago Silver Tiger Metals Inc. to Present at the Metals & Mining Virtual Investor Conference May 7th

Company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend online at VirtualInvestorConferences.com HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silver Tiger Metals Inc. (TSXV: SLVR, OTCQX: SLVTF), based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, focused on Developing Production at the El Tigre Silver Mining District in Sonora Mexico, today announced that […]

Culture

55 h. ago Chinese Plastics Makers Risk Losing Iran Supply on US Crackdown

Iranian methanol exports to China — which have so far flown under Washington’s radar — may be subject to scrutiny after the US threatened to impose secondary sanctions on buyers of the country’s oil.

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