2 h. ago Appointee to incoming N.Y.C. mayor Zohran Mamdani’s team resigns over past antisemitic posts

‘As the mother of Jewish children, I feel a profound sense of sadness and remorse at the harm these words have caused,’ Catherine Almonte Da Costa said

Technology

3 h. ago Environnement Canada fait des feux de forêt son événement de 2025

Près de 8,9 millions d’hectares ont été brûlés et 75 000 personnes ont dû quitter leur domicile.

Events

7 h. ago Driving with hazards on during a snowstorm can do more harm than good, say experts

'It does complicate the issue quite a bit with other motorists when they see people with their hazard lights on,' said CPS traffic unit Staff Sgt. Andy Woodward

Other

7 h. ago Appeal court upholds conviction in crash that killed London editor

Christopher Hamilton was convicted two years ago of dangerous driving causing the death of Sarah Jones.

Events

8 h. ago La route vers carboneutralité devrait rimer avec «croissance» économique, selon un «mémoire»

Le document, signé par Bernard Drainville, présente la transition comme «un investissement rentable».

Transport

8 h. ago Carboneutralité peut rimer avec croissance économique, note un «mémoire» de Bernard Drainville

Un document signé par le ministre de l’Environnement présente cette transition comme «un investissement rentable».

Transport

9 h. ago House backs bill to speed permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved legislation Thursday aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects and limiting judicial review. The bill, dubbed the SPEED Act, would enact the most significant change in decades to the National Environmental Policy Act, a bedrock environmental law that requires federal agencies to consider a […]

Economics

10 h. ago Romanian court sentences Wiz Khalifa to 9 months for drug possession

Rapper was stopped by Romanian police in July 2024 after allegedly smoking cannabis on stage at a music festival

Other

11 h. ago Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta court has abused the Charter to declare loyalty to Canada optional

The province must appeal ruling striking down lawyers' oath to the King

Events

12 h. ago Kenya’s environment court to consider a claim that a lux safari camp was harming wildebeests routes

NAROK, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s environment court said Thursday it will consider a case challenging the operations of a luxury safari camp in the Maasai Mara reserve amid claims it was infringing on the annual wildebeest migration corridor. The decision came after a local conservationist, who had initially filed the suit, moved to withdraw it. […]

Other

13 h. ago L’électricité arrive enfin dans la petite communauté de Kitcisakik, à 90 kilomètres de Val

Après des décennies d’attente, l’électricité est arrivée dans le village Kitcisakik, qui se trouve à environ 90 kilomètres au sud-est de Val-D’Or.

Other

13 h. ago Tax Court overturns CRA decision to deny bitcoin loss writeoff

Jamie Golombek: Ruling allows taxpayer’s $505,142 bitcoin loss through defunct Quadriga exchange to be deducted against her income

Economics

13 h. ago N.S. premier says fentanyl found in illegal cannabis, police say that’s false

The Nova Scotia RCMP and Halifax police both say no fentanyl has been found in illegal cannabis tested in the province, despite the premier's claim to the contrary.

Events

13 h. ago Les JO d’hiver pourraient alterner entre cinq sites «permanents», suggère une étude

La rotation entre des lieux déjà aménagés réduirait les coûts et l’impact environnemental.

Other

13 h. ago Les déboires boursiers d’Oracle, symbole des inquiétudes sur les dépenses d’IA

L’action du géant américain des centres de données a dégringolé d’environ 45% depuis son sommet de septembre.

Other

13 h. ago Les déboires boursiers d’Oracle, symbole des inquiétudes à l’égard des dépenses d’IA

L’action du géant américain des centres de données a dégringolé d’environ 45% depuis son sommet de septembre.

Other

13 h. ago Murder charge withdrawn after conviction of Timothy Rees set aside in 1989 killing

Prosecutors have withdrawn a second-degree murder charge against Timothy Rees, weeks after Ontario's top court set aside his conviction in the 1989 killing of a 10-year-old girl.

Events

15 h. ago Toronto outranks Vancouver on list of world's most desirable cities

Two cities in Canada have earned a spot in a new list that ranks cities based on how well they attract people, capital, and enterprises.The ranking, which includes two major cities in Canada this year, looks at each city's comprehensive power to attract people and companies from around the world. Since 2008, the Mori Memorial Foundation's Institute for Urban Strategies in Japan has published the Global Power City Index (GPCI). The GPCI measures each city's appeal based on six functions: economy, research and development, cultural interaction, livability, environment, and accessibility."The GPCI is able to grasp the strengths, weaknesses, and challenges of global cities in a continuously changing world, not only through a ranking, but also through analyzing that ranking's specific components," reads the report.To compare 48 cities, the six main categories were further broken up into 72 categories. Based on this, each city was scored accordingly, and the...

Other

15 h. ago Plus de 50 mm de pluie et des rafales atteignant 90 km/h prévus vendredi dans plusieurs secteurs du Québec

Environnement Canada a émis une alerte, jeudi, concernant des vents forts prévus dans plusieurs secteurs du Québec, vendredi.

Other

16 h. ago Birchtech Receives Decision Increasing Its Judgment Amount to Approximately $78 Million from U.S. District Court of Delaware in Patent Infringement Case Against Major Energy Companies

Capital from Judgment Provides Launchpad for Novel Water Purification Technologies CORSICANA, Texas, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Birchtech Corp. (TSX:BCHT) (OTCQB:BCHT), a leader in specialty activated carbon technologies for sustainable air and water treatment, today announced that U.S. District Court Judge Christopher J. Burke has issued a final memorandum opinion and called for a […]

Economics