52 m. ago Items found by volunteers during N.S. missing kids search not relevant: RCMP

A search turned up a child’s T-shirt, blanket and a tricycle. But RCMP say none of the items are relevant to their investigation of the missing children. 

Society

80 m. ago Consumers facing new scam threats this holiday season: BMO’s financial crimes head

As the holiday shopping season approaches, one expert says there are some scam trends emerging that consumers need to watch out for. Larry Zelvin, the head of the financial crimes unit at BMO Financial Group, said new technologies like artificial intelligence are making fraud harder to detect. “The risks are ever-present every day all year […]

Society

1 hour ago Astra Service Partners Invests in Leading Industrial Refrigeration Service Provider, Berg Industrial Service

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Astra Service Partners (“Astra”), a network of market-leading commercial and industrial mechanical service providers, announced today that it has partnered with Berg Industrial Service (“Berg”), a leading industrial refrigeration service and solutions provider serving facilities throughout Canada. Astra partners with exceptional service companies and provides the resources needed to fuel their next […]

Culture

1 hour ago Gridware Raises $55 Million Growth Round to Accelerate U.S. Deployments and Support Global Expansion

Investment from Tiger Global and Generation Investment Management positions Gridware to scale continuous monitoring with U.S. customers and advance early international expansion efforts. SAN FRANCISCO — Gridware announced a $55 million Series B strategic growth round led by Tiger Global and Generation Investment Management to accelerate deployment of its continuous grid monitoring technology globally. The […]

Economics

1 hour ago ‘We have nothing to hide’: Trump supports House vote to release Epstein files

The 79-year-old has accused Democrats of pushing an 'Epstein hoax' after emails emerged in which Epstein suggested Trump 'knew about the girls'

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1 hour ago Lumineers added to Rock the Park 2026 lineup: 'Beyond excited'

Rock the Park has announced another headliner for its 2026 lineup.  Grammy-nominated The Lumineers will play on Wednesday July 15, alongside special guests Dylan Gossett, Michael Marcagi and others yet to be announced.  The multi-day music festival – which brings thousands to downtown London’s Harris Park every year – runs from July 15 to 18.  […]

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2 h. ago Conservatives lived through this same party drama before and emerged victorious: Full Comment podcast

The federal Conservatives were still licking their wounds from the Liberals’ recent minority election victory when they were rocked by a stunning and dispiriting floor-crossing. And they failed to stop the government from passing its budget by a razor-thin margin. That was 20 years ago, as Ian Brodie, former chief of staff to Prime Minister […]

Culture

2 h. ago Royal Gold to Sell Versamet Shares and Apply Proceeds to Debt Repayment

DENVER — Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGLD) (together with its subsidiaries, “Royal Gold” or the “Company,” “we” or “our”) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, International Royalty Corporation (“IRC”), has entered into purchase and sale agreements with each of Tether Investments, S.A. de C.V. (“Tether”) and Nemesia S.à.r.l (“Nemesia”) pursuant to which IRC has agreed […]

Economics

2 h. ago ProStar and Tersus GNSS Announce Partnership to Deliver Precision Mapping Solutions to the Utility Industry Worldwide

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ProStar Holdings Inc. (“ProStar®” or “the Company”) (TSXV: MAPS) (OTCQX: MAPPF) (FSE: 5D00), developer of PointMan® Precision Mapping Solutions® and the LinQD™ enterprise integration platform, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Tersus GNSS, a leading global manufacturer of patented GNSS technologies. The collaboration will […]

Culture

2 h. ago Canucks Coffee: Who is the real Lukas Reichel? Maybe he should wing it

'Lukas is still very young and a very highly skilled player. I don't know if it's really fair to judge him here when he didn't play much centre in the NHL' — Canucks GM Patrik Allvin

Other

3 h. ago Norway Oil Fund to Change Property Strategy to Fix Poor Returns

Norway’s $2.1 trillion sovereign wealth fund is changing how it invests in real estate, citing disappointing results so far.

Other

3 h. ago Ionic Rare Earths Limited to Present at the Australian Rare Earths & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference November 19th

Company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend online at VirtualInvestorConferences.com MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ionic Rare Earths Limited (ASX: IXR), based in Australia, an emerging miner, refiner and recycler of sustainable and traceable magnet and heavy rare earths needed to develop net-zero carbon technologies, […]

Culture

3 h. ago Global Water Resources Appoints Christa Steele to Board of Directors

PHOENIX, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS), a pure-play water resource management company, has appointed Christa Steele to its board of directors, effective January 1, 2026. She succeeds Debra G. Coy who, as previously announced, will resign from the board at the end of the year to dedicate time to […]

Culture

3 h. ago 87% of Institutional Investors Have Declined or Reconsidered Fund Commitments Due to AML/KYC Concerns

63% of GPs say they have lost investors or reinvestments due to AML/KYC compliance shortcomings 88% of LPs are more likely to invest in a manager with a formal AML/KYC program Nearly three-quarters of GPs report cost savings of 10-30% from outsourcing AML/KYC functions to dedicated specialists WILMINGTON, Del. — Nearly nine-in-10 (87%) limited partners […]

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4 h. ago Coppernico Commences Field Exploration at Nioc and Antapampa Targets at Sombrero

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Coppernico Metals Inc. (TSX: COPR, OTCQB: CPPMF, FSE: 9I3) (“Coppernico” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that, through its wholly owned private Peruvian subsidiary, Sombrero Minerales SAC, it has commenced a comprehensive field exploration program at the Nioc target area and the Antapampa target within […]

Other

4 h. ago First American Uranium Inc. Announces Effective Date for Name Change

Vancouver, BC, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First American Uranium Inc. (CSE: NIOB) (FSE: IOR) (OTCQB: NIOMF) (“First American”, or the “Company”) is pleased to announce, further to its news release of November 3, 2025, it will change its name to “North American Niobium and Critical Minerals Corp.” effective November 20, 2025. The new […]

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4 h. ago LEEF Brands Announces Insider Share Purchases Following Strong Q3 Results

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LEEF Brands, Inc. (CSE: LEEF, OTCQB: LEEEF) (“LEEF” or the “Company”), a leading multi-state operator, today announced that members of its senior leadership team have purchased LEEF shares on the open market following the Company’s recent third-quarter earnings release. The purchasers were made by Micah Anderson, […]

Other

5 h. ago EnviroGold Global Announces Positive ANDRITZ Case Study Confirming NVRO Process™ Commercial Readiness and Global Scalability

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EnviroGold Global Limited (CSE: NVRO | OTCQB: ESGLF | FSE: YGK) (“EnviroGold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the publication of an independent case study by ANDRITZ, a global leader in engineering and industrial simulation, validating the performance and commercial scalability of the Company’s proprietary […]

Economics

5 h. ago TransAlta to Acquire 310 MW Contracted Ontario Gas Portfolio for $95 Million

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Highlights Purchase price of $95 million, or approximately $306 per kilowatt (kW) Immediately accretive to free cash flow and cash yield upon closing with approximately 68% of the portfolio’s gross margin contracted to 2031; attractive recontracting fundamentals longer-term TransAlta’s Energy Marketing and Trading team to deliver merchant […]

Economics

6 h. ago Stocks Rise at Start of Week as Nvidia, Data Await: Markets Wrap

Technology shares drove gains in US stock futures at the start of the week as investors looked ahead to earnings from Nvidia Corp. and the release of long-delayed economic data.

Economics