2 h. ago US Refiners Rely on Shale More Than Ever as Heavy Oil Supplies Dwindle

American refiners are relying on oil supplies from the country’s biggest shale basins more than ever as flows of denser varieties from places like Mexico ebb.

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3 h. ago Liverpool player Diogo Jota, brother killed in a car accident in Spain: police

MADRID (AP) — Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, were killed in a car accident in Spain when the Lamborghini they were in veered off a road and burst into flames, police said Thursday. The Spanish Civil Guard confirmed to The Associated Press that Jota and his brother were found dead near […]

Events

4 h. ago Canadians feel unwelcome in the U.S. as mistrust remains high: new poll

But pollster Jack Jedwab now sees Canadian anger and frustration being focused primarily on the American government, and less so the American people

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6 h. ago It’s not ‘elbows up’ approach as RCMP renews contracts for American helicopters, industry association says

The Black Hawks were granted highly unusual special exemptions that allowed them to do non-military jobs in Canadian air space

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8 h. ago ISDA and Ant International Lead New Industry Report on Use of Tokenised Bank Liabilities for FX Settlement and Cross

Report builds on shared ledger technology and industry expertise of the co-leads as well as members of the Project Guardian FX workstream It includes proposed principles for leveraging tokenised bank liabilities and shared ledgers to drive industry adoption of tokenisation and enable 24/7, real-time FX settlement and lower costs for businesses globally SINGAPORE — The […]

Society

10 h. ago China Leads a BRICS Nations Shift Into Solar Power, Report Shows

China’s vast clean-energy industry has spearheaded a BRICS solar-power boom, with the bloc accounting for more than half of global generation last year, according to a new report.

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11 h. ago Jets sign Nyquist, Ehlers still unsigned as NHL free agency continues

The Winnipeg Jets signed forward Gustav Nyquist to a one-year contract Wednesday.

Transport

15 h. ago Ayton to join James, Doncic on Lakers after Trail Blazers buy him out: AP sources

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Centre Deandre Ayton has agreed to join the Los Angeles Lakers as a free agent, two people with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The people spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal could not yet be announced between the Lakers and Ayton, the No. 1 […]

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16 h. ago After repeated denials, B.C. NDP admits to problems inside supportive housing

Vaughn Palmer: But despite a rising tide of concerns, the NDP is taking a go-slow approach to making changes

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16 h. ago MLSE boss says cutting Italian stars offers opportunity for Toronto FC

In opening the MLSE vault to bring in Italian stars Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi midway through the 2022 MLS season, Toronto FC looked to change the struggling franchise’s fortunes. It didn’t happen. This week, the 4-10-5 team cut bait with the two designated players, agreeing to a mutual termination of contracts that ran through […]

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17 h. ago D'oh Canada: Plane takeoff goes very wrong on Vancouver Island beach on Canada Day

Bystanders helped push the plane across the muddy beach to shore, where it was lifted out by helicopter on Wednesday

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17 h. ago Axworthy accuses Carney of taking ’bootlicking’ approach to Trump

OTTAWA — Former Liberal foreign affairs minister Lloyd Axworthy is accusing Prime Minister Mark Carney of taking a “bootlicking” approach to U.S. President Donald Trump at the expense of Canadian values. “You have to be principled, you have to be tactical, you have to be pragmatic. But you also have to be tough and know […]

Transport

17 h. ago Trinidad Aims to Boost Gas Output With BP, Woodside Projects

Trinidad and Tobago is working to reverse a major slump in gas production and revive a key export industry in the Caribbean nation to boost its economic growth.

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18 h. ago How does Canada’s burgeoning LNG industry measure up to its ambitions?

Here are the ins and outs of producing liquefied natural gas and the major LNG projects on the go in Canada

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19 h. ago 'Return of the King!': Oil country react to Oilers bring back hometown hero

javascript:pn_checklist_link(“categorydiv”) This in from the Edmonton Oilers, news that they have brought back grinding forward Curtis Lazar, former star cente on the Edmonton Oil Kings. The team has reported: “Return of the King‼️👑 Former Edmonton Oil Kings star Curtis Lazar is coming back to Edmonton as the #Oilers have signed the forward to a one-year […]

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19 h. ago Edmonton Oilers sign forwards Andrew Mangiapane, Curtis Lazar to contracts

Andrew Mangiapane, the 29-year-old Toronto native, will be a familiar face for Oilers fans as he spent seven seasons playing for Edmonton's provincial rivals the Calgary Flames.

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19 h. ago Could Maple Leafs’ GM Treliving reel in Nazem Kadri this summer?

Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving will spend his summer on a fishing trip, casting his trade net across the National Hockey League. Could he land a centre who would need absolutely no introduction to Leafs Nation? That would be the Calgary Flames’ Nazem Kadri, who has four years remaining on his contract with an […]

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19 h. ago Selkirk stabbing being investigated as homicide: Manitoba RCMP

Manitoba RCMP say a fatal stabbing of a 39-year-old woman outside a Selkirk business Monday night is being investigated as a homicide.

Economics

19 h. ago Nova Scotia Mountie facing another sexual assault charge: police watchdog

Nova Scotia's police oversight agency says an RCMP officer facing a series of sexual assault charges has again been charged with the same offence.

Events

20 h. ago Case of missing N.S. kids hits 2 months with no answers. What we know

Lilly and Jack Sullivan, aged six and four, were reported missing from their home on May 2 but multiple searches for them have turned up no evidence of their whereabouts.

Society