79 m. ago EllisDon and Impulse Partners Announce 2025 ConTech Accelerator Winners

Mississauga, ON, Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EllisDon Corporation, in partnership with Impulse Partners, is proud to announce the successful completion of the third round of its ConTech Accelerator program. The dynamic program aims to accelerate startups and their technology deployment on construction jobsites in Canada. After a rigorous selection process, eight finalist startups were invited to EllisDon’s Mississauga headquarters to pitch their […]

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1 hour ago CapIntel Expands Platform and Footprint Amid Rapid 2025 Growth

Fintech firm earns top global recognition from Deloitte’s Fast 50 (#2) and Fast 500 (#11), revenue rises 9,225% over three years TORONTO — CapIntel, a pioneer in financial technology solutions transforming how wealth professionals communicate investment insights, today announced a year of exceptional growth underscored by major product innovation, leadership-team expansion and global recognition. The […]

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1 hour ago ASN Bank Signs a Contract With HCLTech to Accelerate Digital Transformation and Enhance Customer Experience

UTRECHT, Netherlands & NOIDA, India — HCLTech, a leading global technology company, today announced that it has been selected as a strategic partner by ASN Bank (formerly de Volksbank), the fourth-largest retail bank in the Netherlands. As part of its new strategy ‘Simplify and Grow’, ASN Bank aims to modernise and standardise its IT architecture, […]

Economics

2 h. ago Fengate appoints Alexander Glassman as Managing Director, Real Estate, U.S. Investments

MIAMI, Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fengate Asset Management (‘Fengate’) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alexander Glassman as Managing Director, Real Estate, U.S. Investments. This strategic addition underscores Fengate’s commitment to expanding its real estate platform and accelerating growth south of the border. Based in Fengate’s Miami office – the firm’s second […]

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4 h. ago Bunzl’s Annual Week of Giving Provides 4,000 lbs of Essential Supplies to Canadian Food Banks

Bunzl Canada’s annual Week of Giving, in partnership with Food Banks Canada, delivers thousands of pounds of essential hygiene and cleaning products to families in need. BURLINGTON, Ontario, Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bunzl Canada is proud to announce its 2025 Week of Giving, continuing its partnership with Food Banks Canada to provide essential […]

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4 h. ago Ontario’s new auto insurance rules could leave drivers underinsured, critics worry

While insurance companies will be required to provide medical and rehabilitation coverage as part of the base package, all other benefits will be optional as of July 1, 2026.

Economics

9 h. ago Japan’s exports rise 6% in November as shipments to the US bounce back

BANGKOK (AP) — Japan’s exports climbed 6% in November from a year earlier, with shipments to the United States rising for the first time since March as uncertainties over tariffs abated following a trade deal with the Trump administration. The preliminary data released Wednesday showed Japan’s total imports rose 1.3% last month over a year […]

Economics

9 h. ago Poland Defies Europe’s Offshore Wind Malaise With First Auction

Poland will on Wednesday kickstart its first offshore wind auction, pressing ahead with plans to ramp up green energy production amid a fast-approaching exit from coal and tender cancellations elsewhere in Europe.

Economics

13 h. ago Japan’s Exports Rise Led by First Increase to US in Eight Months

Japan’s exports rose as shipments to the US increased for the first time in eight months, offsetting a drop in flows to China and giving the Bank of Japan another reason to hike rates on Friday.

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22 h. ago Susie Wiles, White House chief of staff, criticizes Bondi and opines on Trump in Vanity Fair

After the profile was published, she disparaged it as a 'disingenuously framed hit piece' on her and the U.S. president

Economics

22 h. ago Federal Contracts Now Demand Quantum Resilience as Data Harvest Accelerates

Issued on behalf of QSE – Quantum Secure Encryption Corp. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Equity Insider News Commentary – Major cybersecurity agencies warn that adversaries are currently exfiltrating and storing sensitive government data in harvest now, decrypt later attacks, creating immediate pressure on federal agencies to fortify digital infrastructure[1]. Congress […]

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22 h. ago Cancer Drug Developers Secure Regulatory Clarity as FDA Reshapes Approval Standards

Issued on behalf of Oncolytics Biotech Inc. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Equity-Insider.com News Commentary – The FDA is moving to require just one clinical trial for new drug approvals, signaling a dramatic shift toward faster regulatory pathways that could accelerate oncology breakthroughs[1]. This momentum is already materializing, with five major […]

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23 h. ago Archangel Lightworks and Omantel establish a strategic partnership to bring laser communications to Oman

MUSCAT, Oman, Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Omantel and Archangel Lightworks, a UK-based pioneer in optical and laser communications announced the signing of agreement to accelerate the future of satellite and optical communication services. The agreement creates a collaborative framework for the parties to introduce Archangel Lightworks’ innovative laser-optic satellite ground station communication technologies […]

Culture

24 h. ago Canadians are spending more money on these key grocery store items

Statistics Canada released the latest inflation numbers, giving shoppers a look at just how expensive their grocery bill could get during the holidays.The government agency revealed the November 2025 Consumer Price Index (CPI) last Friday. According to the data, inflation rose 2.2 per cent on a year-over-year basis last month, matching the increase in October.While prices for services, travel, and accommodations, and rent rose at a slower pace in November compared to October, StatsCan stated that higher prices for goods offset the slowdown.The report suggested that this was "driven by price increases for groceries as well as a smaller decline for gasoline prices."StatsCan found that food prices at grocery stores rose 4.7 per cent in November compared to the same time last year. This is a 1.3 per cent increase in inflation from October."The increase in November was the largest since December 2023 (+4.7 per cent). The main contributors to the acceleration in November 20...

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27 h. ago Titan Mining Receives US$15 Million Investment from a leading Institutional Investor to Accelerate U.S Graphite Development in New York

Institutional Investment Accelerates Company’s Push to Become the First End-to-End U.S. Natural Flake Graphite Producer in 70 Years Not for distribution to U.S. news wire services or dissemination in the United States. GOUVERNEUR, N.Y., Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Titan Mining Corporation (TSX:TI, NYSE-A:TII), (“Titan” or the “Company”) an existing zinc concentrate producer in […]

Economics

27 h. ago Brookfield’s 2026 Investment Outlook: A Defining Moment for Global Markets

The new winners are those that focus on fundamentals, creating one of the most defining investment periods in decades NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brookfield today published its 2026 Investment Outlook, which highlights that the defining forces shaping the global economy are accelerating, creating one of the most significant investment periods in […]

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28 h. ago McEwen Secures Key Permit for El Gallo Mine; Mill Construction to Begin Mid

TORONTO, Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — McEwen Inc. (NYSE/TSX: MUX) (“McEwen” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the extension of its Environmental Impact Assessment (Manifestación de Impacto Ambiental) for the El Gallo Mine has been granted by the Mexican government. This approval is a critical step that will allow McEwen to begin Phase […]

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34 h. ago L’inflation alimentaire au Québec atteint un sommet en deux ans: le bœuf grimpe de 18% et le café de 28%

Bœuf, café, fruits frais: accélération brutale des prix en novembre avec une hausse de 4,7%, du jamais-vu depuis deux ans.

Economics

38 h. ago Alberta coal mining opponents ‘exasperated’ after citizen petition cancelled

Opponents of coal mining in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains have some sharp criticism for Alberta's UCP government after being told to resubmit their citizens petition.

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39 h. ago Report calls for improved data on productivity in public service, but federal government not interested

A working group that studied productivity in the public service found five areas that the federal government should improve, and made a total of 19 recommendations

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