45 m. ago What we know about mysterious illness quickly killing people in the Congo

The WHO stated the outbreak originated in the village of Boloko, when three children who reportedly ate a bat died within 48 hours of contracting the illness

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49 m. ago CRIME SCENE: 2 Quebecers charged in auto thefts after Oakville traffic stop

Halton Regional Police has charged two Quebec men in connection with auto thefts after a Tuesday morning traffic stop in Oakville. Police said an officer stopped an Audi sedan in the area of Neyagawa Blvd. and Gardenbrook Ave. at about 10:30 a.m. The officer noticed suspicious items such as balaclavas, gloves and tools so police […]

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2 h. ago Lacklustre Oilers may be looking to add to goalie, defence depth heading into final stretch

So is it too early to panic? Or do we take a deep breath with the Oilers a hot mess right now, outscored 17-7 in three straight road games, and step back and say, “Hey, there’s still 24 games left.” Clearly the Oilers aren’t managing the puck well, they’re throwing it into areas where they […]

Sport

2 h. ago Bill 38: Child and youth advocate no longer able to review deaths of youths above 20

Alberta is proposing a bill that would make amendments to seven existing pieces of legislation, including no longer allowing the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) to investigate deaths of youths above the age of 20. Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Minister Dale Nally tabled Bill 38 — the Red Tape Reduction […]

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2 h. ago B.C. businesses lay off staff, in chaos whether Trump tariffs happen or not: CEO

'I’m not stopping the tariffs,' U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday, adding that he was concerned about the fentanyl crisis facing the United States.

Economics

2 h. ago Continued Execution of Strategy, Operational Excellence and Diversification Results in Record Annual Results for Exchange Income Corporation

Company Posts Annual Records for each of Revenue of $2.7 Billion, Adjusted EBITDA1 of $628 Million, Adjusted Net Earnings1 of $147 million and Free Cash Flow1 WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Exchange Income Corporation (TSX: EIF) (“EIC” or the “Corporation”) a diversified, acquisition-oriented company focused on opportunities in the Aerospace & Aviation and Manufacturing segments, reported its […]

Sport

3 h. ago Nvidia sales surge in the fourth quarter on demand for AI chips

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nvidia on Wednesday reported a surge in fourth-quarter profit and sales as demand for its specialized Blackwell chips which power artificial intelligence systems continued to grow. For the three months that ended Jan. 26, the tech giant based in Santa Clara, California, posted revenue of $39.3 billion, up 12% from the […]

Culture

3 h. ago Snowflake Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full

Product revenue of $943.3 million in the fourth quarter, representing 28% year-over-year growth Net revenue retention rate of 126% 580 customers with trailing 12-month product revenue greater than $1 million 745 Forbes Global 2000 customers Remaining performance obligations of $6.9 billion, representing 33% year-over-year growth No-Headquarters/BOZEMAN, Mont. — Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the AI Data Cloud […]

Culture

4 h. ago Super Bowl reporter found dead in hotel room had Xanax in his system, police say

The television reporter who died in New Orleans while on assignment to cover the Super Bowl had a sedative drug in his system, a police detective testified in court this week. Adan Manzano, a 27-year-old anchor and reporter for Telemundo in Kansas City, Mo., was found dead in his hotel room in the New Orleans […]

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5 h. ago Maple Leafs share good news about key defenceman Chris Tanev after injury scare

Chris Tanev might not have been hurt as badly as feared for a man who left TD Garden with his arm in a sling on Tuesday night. While the Toronto’s best all-around defenceman and shot-blocker was not at practice Wednesday afternoon in Boston, along with several other Leafs, coach Craig Brerube told reporters Tanev was […]

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5 h. ago 10/3 podcast: How Donald Trump’s threats gave Doug Ford an edge in the Ontario election

Ontario PC leader Doug Ford appears to be on the verge of winning his third mandate, after calling a snap election late last month. The two term premier has said he looked to a refreshed mandate to address the threats posed by U.S. President Donald Trump, including steep tariffs set to take effect next week. […]

Politics

6 h. ago High Grade Gold Assays Reported at Globex’s Kewagama Royalty Claims and Duquesne West Optioned Claims

ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GLOBEX MINING ENTERPRISES INC. (GMX – Toronto Stock Exchange, G1MN – Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Berlin, Munich, Tradegate, Lang & Schwarz, LS Exchange, TTMzero, Düsseldorf and Quotrix Düsseldorf Stock Exchanges and GLBXF – OTCQX International in the US) is pleased to inform shareholders that Radisson Mining Resources Inc. (RDS-TSXV, […]

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6 h. ago Canada has lost its global agricultural trading edge, RBC report says

Canada should look for ways to strengthen trade with the U.S., while pursuing opportunities in other markets

Society

7 h. ago Woman charged with fraud after SIM swap gave control of victim’s phone: Cops

A fraud that police say began with the victim’s cellphone number being taken over has led to charges for two people. Durham Regional Police say that on March 1, 2024, a woman went to three TD Banks in Mississauga impersonating the victim, who is a resident of Durham Region. Cops allege the woman took control […]

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7 h. ago Hanes Partners with Urban Outfitters to Launch an Exclusive Hanes Heritage Capsule Collection for a Fresh Take on Basics

The limited-edition collection revives iconic Hanes styles with a modern vibe for men and women who love timeless comfort WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Hanes, America’s No. 1 brand of basic apparel, is drawing from its nearly 125-year legacy to release an exclusive collaboration with lifestyle retailer Urban Outfitters. The Hanes Heritage x Urban Outfitters capsule collection […]

Culture

7 h. ago Impairment suspected in Burnaby crash when 2 women hit on sidewalk

The motorist reportedly drove up on the sidewalk, hitting a lamp post and two women. They were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, police said.

Events

7 h. ago Synagogue volunteer charged with sex assault of girl under 14

Police said accused was a synagogue volunteer and previously worked as a property manager, where he was charged with another sexual assault.

Events

7 h. ago George Weston reports Q4 profit compared to loss a year earlier

'Our businesses are well-positioned to deliver on their strategy and financial objectives in 2025'

Other

8 h. ago Toronto art institution offering rare 'Night at the Museum' experience

Ever wonder what goes on at Toronto museums after dark? One Toronto museum is making it so that you don't have to guess anymore with a spirited after-hours event series.And no, all the exhibits don't come to life at night a la Night at the Museum. That we know of, anyway.Toronto's Museum of Contemporary art, better known by its abbreviation, MOCA, puts the old stigma of the stuffy, boring art gallery to bed once and for all with their MOCA After Hours event series.While MOCA is, decidedly, one of the more lively art museums in the city even during business hours — their upcoming exhibits include the surreal and childlike works of Venezuelan American artist Alex Da Corte and a series of aluminium foil creations by Sondra Perry — their After Hours event somehow manages to liven things up even further.The soonest installment of the series is set to take place on Saturday, March 1, and will see the museum transform into a platform for "some...

Culture

8 h. ago Why ballots should have a ‘none of the above’ option | Ontario Election Quick Takes

Watch: National Post's Chris Selley and National Post contributor Anthony Furey discuss the latest in the 2025 Ontario election

Politics