78 m. ago From the marbled library to lawn bowling: The hidden side of the B.C. legislature

From the marbled library to lawn bowling, the B.C. legislature has a lighter side that often gets lost in the noise of political drama.

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85 m. ago ETF Pioneer Som Seif Fights Back as Canada Regulator Questions ESG Claims

Som Seif, the entrepreneur bent on disrupting Canada’s financial industry, has found himself at the center of an unprecedented showdown with the country’s top markets watchdog.

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3 h. ago SIU called in after shots fired in search for suspect in northern Ontario: OPP

Ontario’s police watchdog has been called to investigate after officers exchanged gunfire with a suspect during a near two-day search for a man believed to be armed and dangerous.

Events

4 h. ago Montage Gold Continues to Rapidly Advance Its Koné Project On

Oxide circuit creates potential for earlier start-up • Owner mining with equipment finance • Further higher grade discoveries  HIGHLIGHTS: Well on-schedule for first gold pour in Q2-2027 and on-budget with more than $418m of capital committed, representing approximately half of the total upfront capital expenditure, with prices in-line with expectations Rapid construction progress achieved with […]

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5 h. ago UK Construction Firms Shrink Again Amid Budget’s Chilling Effect

UK builders are on the brink of recording their longest downturn since the financial crisis, according to a closely watched survey that showed that uncertainty in the run-up to the budget is dragging on the sector.

Economics

6 h. ago Canadian sailor who blew whistle on 'Officer X' to be booted from military

Navy Lt. Patrick White warned Parliament about a serial sexual offender in a leadership position.

Events

7 h. ago Finland’s Neste Faces Renewables Test After Shares Jump 130%

Shares in Finnish energy company Neste Oyj have staged one of Europe’s biggest rebounds this year, more than doubling since April. But with the renewable fuels market set to come under pressure, some analysts are warning the rally may soon end.

Other

19 h. ago Cop's 'momentary lapse' led to crash with London Transit bus: Watchdog

A London police officer who cut off a city bus and caused a crash that seriously injured a female passenger had a “momentary lapse of judgment” but didn’t commit a crime, Ontario’s police watchdog says. The officer was driving his cruiser west on Queens Avenue near the London courthouse at 80 Dundas St. on June […]

Events

20 h. ago Thousands rally at Alberta legislature on cusp of Monday teachers' strike

'I wanted to show my children what impact a group of teachers can do'

Other

21 h. ago Quebec law to promote the sustainability of goods come into force

QUEBEC — Quebec measures targeting retailers when it comes to sustainability of goods and planned obsolescence of products comes into effect today. The provisions were passed by the provincial legislature on Oct. 3, 2023, as part of an act to protect consumers against the deliberate shortening of the lifespan of a product and to promote […]

Other

22 h. ago Canada and the U.S. have a common enemy: invasive and voracious carp

Fish initially introduced as a tool to control nuisance algae in confined area could threaten the Great Lakes, warn scientists on both sides of the border

Transport

26 h. ago Iran Signals Push to Address Nuclear Standoff Despite Sanctions

Iran’s foreign minister said the country is ready to resume efforts to resolve its nuclear standoff but called cooperation with the UN atomic watchdog “insufficient.”

Events

39 h. ago En tête des législatives tchèques, retour réussi pour Andrej Babis

Ce milliardaire autoproclamé trumpiste avait perdu de peu le pouvoir il y a quatre ans.

Other

42 h. ago Delta Hospital emergency room to close for third time due to doctor shortage

The temporary closure will start Saturday at 6 p.m. and go until Sunday at 6:30 a.m.

Science

42 h. ago Delta Hospital emergency room to close for fourth time this year due to doctor shortage

The temporary closure will start Saturday at 6 p.m. and go until Sunday at 6:30 a.m.

Science

48 h. ago Could a U.S. visa fee push tech workers to Canada? Here’s what you need to know

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he sees an opening for Canada to attract global tech talent now that the United States is introducing a $100,000 fee for temporary visas for workers with specialized skills. But the Canadian tech sector typically sees a lot of migration to the U.S. among high-skill employees — and […]

Society

58 h. ago Postes Canada se réinvente, mais l’accessibilité n’est pas négociable

À lire parmi notre sélection quotidienne de lettres rédigées par nos lecteurs.

Other

61 h. ago Manitoba NDP government marks mandate midpoint amid challenges to budget promise

The Manitoba government is preparing a new effort to contain spending in order to meet its promise to balance the budget.

Politics

61 h. ago Police watchdog probes as stabbing suspect injured after arrest in London

A man entered the pharmacy on Thursday in the 100-block of Clarke Road and stabbed another man “multiple times”, police said.

Events

61 h. ago Alberta First Nation residents fight drug, alcohol abuse with push for dry community

After attending too many funerals for young people, some residents of Kehewin First Nation have crafted legislation banning drugs and alcohol in the Alberta community.

Events