13 h. ago Propolis Cooperative Housing closes $1.1M community bond campaign to support affordable housing project in Kamloops

Capital campaign receives first-of-its-kind $100K collaborative investment from five Thompson Okanagan-based community foundations KAMLOOPS, British Columbia, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Propolis Cooperative Housing Society, a BC-based non-profit housing cooperative, has successfully raised $1.1M from community bond investors to advance its 53-unit affordable, net-zero housing project in Kamloops. The capital raise includes a first-of-its-kind […]

Economics

42 h. ago How this northern Alberta First Nation used ‘community capitalism’ to raise living standards

How Canada Wins: '(Fort McKay First Nation) was historically a trapping and fishing community. As those industries declined, we saw the oil sands as an opportunity for transition'

Economics

3 d. ago Jefferies Readies $600 Million Debt Sale for Texas Ammonia Plant

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is preparing to raise approximately $600 million in the leveraged debt capital markets for specialty chemicals manufacturer Gulf Coast Ammonia.

Economics

1 week ago N.B. First Nation wants RCMP ‘held accountable’ after officer cleared in man’s death

Elisopogtog First Nation community members are upset after SiRT found no grounds for criminal charges against an RCMP officer who shot and killed a man during a wellness check. 

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2 w. ago Dogwood Therapeutics Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

-Dogwood Therapeutics, Inc. commenced dosing of patients in the Halneuron® Chemotherapy Induced Neuropathic Pain (“CINP”) Phase 2b Trial – – Halneuron® CINP P2b study interim data readout is expected in Q4 2025 – – Conversion of existing $19.5M in debt to equity, strengthens balance sheet moving forward – – Capital raise provides operational runway through […]

Culture

2 w. ago Mounties investigating death of man found in vehicle in northern Alberta

"We are still investigating certain paths in the investigation, but we're hoping someone from the public knows where his starting point was, or where he went along the way, so we can track what happened that led thr man to that spot where he was found"

Economics

3 w. ago China Private Equity, Venture Funds Seek More Time to Deploy Capital

Venture capital and other private equity funds that raised money to invest in China during a tech boom a few years ago are increasingly facing a quandary. Some are running out of time to put investors’ cash to work, and the pickings have become slim.

Economics

3 w. ago Alberta Health Services confirms measles case found in Taber

The case comes after others were confirmed in Edmonton, Calgary and parts of northern Alberta in recent days.

Economics

4 w. ago Clean Power Alliance’s New Solar and Battery Storage Projects Boost Southern California’s Energy Resilience and Sustainability

Projects Bring a Combined 600 MW of Solar and 390 MW of Battery Storage to Power 270,000 Homes and Create an Estimated 950 Construction Jobs Los Angeles, Calif., March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clean Power Alliance (CPA), the nation’s leading green power provider and California’s largest community choice energy aggregator, continues to strengthen Southern […]

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