98 m. ago Edgewater Wireless to Join Industry Leaders at RDK Tech Summit 2025, Advancing Broadband Innovation and Wi

OTTAWA, Ontario & LONDON — Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc. (TSXV: YFI) (OTC: KPIFF), the industry leader in Wi-Fi Spectrum Slicing technology for residential and enterprise markets, is pleased to announce its participation in the exclusive RDK Tech Summit 2025, taking place May 6–7 at the Hilton London Syon Park in the United Kingdom. This invitation-only […]

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2 h. ago DoorDash agrees to acquire UK rival Deliveroo for $3.9 billion

LONDON (AP) — DoorDash, the ubiquitous U.S. food delivery app, has agreed to acquire British rival Deliveroo for 2.9 billion pounds ($3.9 billion) in cash, expanding its business in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. San Francisco-based DoorDash will pay 180 pence ($2.40) for each Deliveroo share, 29% more than the closing price on April […]

Economics

2 h. ago Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Enters UK Programs Market, Names Robert Munden to Lead Programs Business

BOSTON & LONDON & MANCHESTER, England — Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced its entrance into the UK Programs business and appointed Rob Munden as Head of Programs, UK. “This move further rounds out our capabilities in the UK and Europe, and reflects our long-term strategy to expand our business beyond our traditional large […]

Economics

2 h. ago TRREB: Preconditions for Housing Rebound in Place Once Economic Confidence is Restored

TORONTO, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — April home sales followed the regular seasonal trend with an increase relative to March. However, total residential transactions in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) were down compared to the same time last year, as potential buyers continue to wait for lower borrowing costs and for certainty about the […]

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3 h. ago ‘All options were considered’: Construction forces cancellation of Ribfest in Ontario town

As a new recreation Centre rises in an Ontario city, it has temporarily displaced Ribfest, a beloved tradition that’s united the community for almost 20 years.

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5 h. ago Sudan’s Crucial Port Rocked by Blasts as Civil War Intensifies

Explosions rocked the airport and port at Sudan’s main coastal city on Tuesday, the latest escalation in two years of conflict between the North African nation’s army and the Rapid Support Forces militia.

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6 h. ago Tariffs Force Bank of England to Consider Faster Pace of Cuts

The Bank of England is set to cut interest rates by a quarter point this week and may even pave the way for a series of back-to-back reductions for the first time since 2009 as it responds to America’s global trade war.

Economics

6 h. ago AngloGold Ashanti and Gold Fields Agree to Pause Proposed Ghana JV Discussions

LONDON & DENVER & JOHANNESBURG — AngloGold Ashanti plc (“AngloGold Ashanti” or the “Company”) and Gold Fields have agreed to pause discussions about a proposed joint venture to combine their Iduapriem and Tarkwa gold mines in Ghana. The companies proposed the combination of the neighbouring mines in March 2023 and have spent much of the […]

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10 h. ago $5M donation will create 115 'highly supportive' housing units in London

London will soon be home to 115 new ‘highly supportive” housing apartments targeting people experiencing homelessness.

Economics

10 h. ago New York Islanders win the NHL draft lottery, securing the No. 1 selection

New York Islanders pro scouting director Ken Morrow knows a thing or two about so-called hockey miracles. Witnessing the Islanders win the NHL draft lottery on Monday and vault nine other teams in the order for the right to have the No. 1 pick represented yet another memorable moment for the four-time Stanley Cup champion […]

Politics

11 h. ago Nearly 30 Toronto restaurants just ranked among the 100 best in Canada

The annual ranking of Canada's top 100 restaurants has just been released by Canada's 100 Best for 2025, and it should come as little surprise that Toronto's food scene made a huge impression.It's no secret among locals that Toronto is home to some seriously great restaurants — I have a full-time job writing about them, after all — but it always feels extra special when hometown heroes get recognized on a national stage.This year's ranking of Canada's 100 best restaurants does exactly that, with Toronto spots occupying more than a quarter of the spots on the list, with a whopping 29 entries.Rounding out the top five, Alo, Edulis, and 20 Victoria managed to secure third, fourth and fifth place standings, followed by Quetzal (a personal favourite of mine, but that's neither here nor there) in eighth.The remainder of the top 50 goes on to include Sushi Masaki Saito (16), Aburi Hana (29), Dreyfus (42), Sushi Yugen (43), Be...

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12 h. ago Calgary crews scramble to contain brush fire in city’s southwest

Firefighters were forced to call for additional resources Monday morning as they scrambled to contain a fire burning in heavy brush north of the Shaganappi Point golf course.

Events

12 h. ago Claims Process Concluded in City of Leduc Workplace Harassment Class Action Lawsuit

CALGARY, Alberta — Burnett, Duckworth & Palmer LLP (BD&P) announced today that the claims process for the class action lawsuit against The City of Leduc has now concluded. The class action sought damages for women who worked at the City of Leduc between 2002 and 2023 and who had suffered sexual assault, sexual harassment, and […]

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13 h. ago A Trump film tariff would send Canadian screen industry into ‘chaos,’ say local producers

When Daniel Bekerman set out to produce “The Apprentice” _ last year’s biopic about U.S. President Donald Trump — he figured some controversy might come from the subject, not the city it was filmed in. But the Toronto-shot film is now an example of the kind of international production that would be hit hardest by […]

Economics

14 h. ago City sweetens pot for new housing downtown, along BRT corridors

London is looking to increase housing downtown and along transit corridors by offering up to $10 million in forgivable loans to developers

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15 h. ago Parkland agrees to be bought by U.S. heavyweight Sunoco in US$9.1B deal

CALGARY — A judge has sided with Parkland Corp. in its last-minute decision to delay its shareholder meeting by more than a month so investors can vote on a US$9.1-billion takeover by Sunoco LP at the same time they elect a board of directors. A showdown had been set to take place in Calgary on […]

Economics

16 h. ago Welcome to the city of Starbase, home to SpaceX and a huge Elon Musk bust

A large bronze bust of the tech billionaire looms at the entrance of the city, and it was vandalized shortly after Starbase was officially declared.

Science

16 h. ago In Calgary courts: Confessed money launderer won't have to spend any time behind bars for failing to make court appearance

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from May 5-9, 2025

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16 h. ago You can watch free outdoor movie screenings under the stars all summer long in Toronto

Toronto's summertime tradition of free, open-air movie screenings is coming back this summer as the Toronto Outdoor Picture Show (TOPS) gears up for its 15th annual season.Could there be anything more magical than spending a summer night congregating in a Toronto park at sunset with hundreds of fellow film lovers to watch a screening of one of your favourite movies under the stars?I may be biased, because I love movies almost as much as I love being outdoors, but I'd say few things come anywhere close.Lucky for all open-air film fanatics, Toronto Outdoor Picture Show, the city's longest and largest outdoor film screening series, is coming back for the season on June 12, bringing 20 nights of free public screenings spread across three months.This year, the festival will be taking over Fort York, Christie Pits and Corktown Commons at various dates over the summer.While the entire schedule has yet to be announced, the organization has already revealed the details ...

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16 h. ago You can watch free outdoor movie screenings all summer long in Toronto

Toronto's summertime tradition of free, open-air movie screenings is coming back this summer as the Toronto Outdoor Picture Show (TOPS) gears up for its 15th annual season.Could there be anything more magical than spending a summer night congregating in a Toronto park at sunset with hundreds of fellow film lovers to watch a screening of one of your favourite movies under the stars?I may be biased, because I love movies almost as much as I love being outdoors, but I'd say few things come anywhere close.Lucky for all open-air film fanatics, Toronto Outdoor Picture Show, the city's longest and largest outdoor film screening series, is coming back for the season on June 12, bringing 20 nights of free public screenings spread across three months.This year, the festival will be taking over Fort York, Christie Pits and Corktown Commons at various dates over the summer.While the entire schedule has yet to be announced, the organization has already revealed the details ...

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