5 h. ago POET Technologies Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Continued progress toward a revenue inflection point based on in-place contracts with industry leaders and partners TORONTO, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — POET Technologies Inc. (“POET” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture: PTK; NASDAQ: POET), the designer and developer of Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs), light sources and optical modules for the AI and data center […]

Culture

6 h. ago Gas prices expected to drop 18 cents a litre as carbon tax ends

It may sound like an April Fool’s prank, but the price of gas is going down. However, it could be a short-lived relief for consumers, says a gas price expert.

Economics

7 h. ago Edmonton city councillors discuss provincial homelessness strategies

The recommendations include creating a fund to create more housing, a platform between social agencies and landlords, and a peer support service.

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8 h. ago Entrevue avec Kane Brown en concert au Centre Vidéotron et au Centre Bell: sa chanson «Haunted» a sauvé des vies, affirme la vedette country

Sa chanson «Haunted», un duo avec Jelly Roll, a eu un grand impact auprès de ses admirateurs.

Economics

9 h. ago Candidates are making big promises, but what does it mean for the Edmonton region?

The Liberals and Conservatives made big promises Monday. What kind of local impact could they have?

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10 h. ago Consumer carbon price ends April 1. Your savings could be ‘significant’

The consumer carbon price will end on April 1, with some industry analysts estimating Canadians could see between 15 and 17 cents per litre in savings on gas.

Economics

11 h. ago New Trump tariffs are coming. Where will Canadians feel the pinch first?

From groceries to cars and medication, here's what will get expensive first as a new round of tariffs is set to hit Canadians this week.

Economics

12 h. ago Saskatchewan’s 6% PST on Vaping Undermines Harm Reduction, Fuels Illicit Market

New Vape Tax Puts Public Health at Risk Ottawa, ON, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Last week, the Saskatchewan government announced it will remove the 6% provincial sales tax (PST) exemption on vaping products, effective June 1, 2025. As the national voice for the vaping industry, the Canadian Vaping Association (CVA) is deeply concerned […]

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16 h. ago Leadstar Media Unveils New Brand Identity in BookmakerBonus.it Website Renewal

STOCKHOLM, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leadstar Media, a global leader in affiliate marketing for the online gaming industry, is excited to announce the relaunch of BookmakerBonus.it, the premier Italian platform for comparing sportsbook and casino enthusiasts. The rebranding reflects the company’s commitment to providing updated insights and in-depth information to help both current […]

Politics

16 h. ago Energy Stocks Defy Market Turmoil in Hunt for Inflation Hedge

The energy sector has pulled off a rare feat: It’s the only industry group in the S&P 500 Index to rise in the month of March.

Economics

16 h. ago U.S. companies say Canadian retailers are turning away products

Amid the "Buy Canadian" movement, some U.S. companies say retailers in Canada have been turning away their products or halting planned deals.

Economics

18 h. ago Conservatives are caught in a perfect electoral storm, but aren’t blown away yet: Full Comment podcast

In any other election, the kind of poll numbers Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives are putting up would be cause for celebration. And their campaign so far has been perfectly executed, as Stuart Thomson and Tasha Kheiriddin from Postmedia’s Political Hack newsletter discuss with Brian Lilley this week. Meanwhile, Liberal Leader Mark Carney has stumbled and underwhelmed. […]

Culture

19 h. ago Schneider Electric Demonstrates Technologies Shaping the Future of Industry at Hannover Messe 2025

– Embraces Industry 5.0 with open, agile and resilient industrial processes integrating automation, energy management and digital technologies – Demonstrates an integrated approach showcasing how its solutions are shaping industry by connecting ecosystems- Enables manufacturers to be more competitive with AI-infused solutions for enhanced efficiency and innovation Hannover, Germany, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — […]

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19 h. ago Posthaste: How Canadians themselves might be the best weapon against Trump’s tariffs

Choices we make at the grocery store, shopping mall and travel agent could have big impact, says CIBC

Economics

20 h. ago Village Farms International Welcomes Yvonne Trupiano as Global Chief Human Resources Officer

– Former consumer goods distribution, food, and retail service industry executive will help guide the Company’s global expansion initiatives – VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Village Farms International, Inc. (“Village Farms” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VFF) today announced the hiring of Yvonne Trupiano as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Global […]

Society

21 h. ago Jamie Sarkonak: Recovery from the lost decade means ditching the Impact Assessment Act

Onerous law requires companies conduct extensive socioeconomic studies, covering sexual health, social cohesion, job markets and diversity

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22 h. ago Residential sector drives employment growth in PEI’s construction industry to 2034, with mostly balanced labour markets projected

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Both the residential and non-residential construction sectors in Prince Edward Island recorded growth in 2024, with the former elevated by growth in new construction and the latter supported by growth in the construction of industrial, commercial, and institutional (ICI) buildings. Released today, the BuildForce Canada 2025–2034 Construction […]

Economics

35 h. ago Ontario tourism industry ’arms open’ amid boost in domestic travel

Tourism operators in Ontario’s hot spots have been bracing for the fallout of U.S.-Canada tensions, but instead are seeing an uptick in demand that some attribute to Canadian staycationers. Still, experts say a booming summer travel season is not a guarantee across the province amid ongoing economic uncertainty. Prince Edward County business owners Rachel and […]

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39 h. ago As Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs loom large, here’s what it could mean in the U.S.

Most economic analyses say average U.S. families would have to absorb the cost of his tariffs in the form of higher prices and lower incomes

Economics

39 h. ago Pickleball’s popularity serves up spike in injuries, sparking safety talks

The popularity of pickleball, the low-impact racket sport, has continued to grow. With more people playing, more injuries are being reported.

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