5 h. ago Oil Gets Driven to Monthly Loss as Tariff Risks Batter Sentiment

Oil headed for a solid monthly loss as US President Donald Trump escalated tariff threats against major trading partners, hurting appetite for risk, boosting the dollar, and clouding the outlook for energy demand.

Economics

5 h. ago Ontario election: NDP fends off Doug Ford surge, keep 3 London seats

London remains an island of orange in a sea of Progressive Conservative blue

Politics

5 h. ago Ontario election: NDP fends off Doug Ford surge, keeps 3 London seats

London remains an island of orange in a sea of Progressive Conservative blue

Politics

10 h. ago London Eats: Romanian partners open London bistro with 'mix of everything'

Five87 Bistro, located at 587 Oxford St. E., has a lunch and dinner menu including gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options

Culture

10 h. ago London Eats: Romanian partners open bistro with 'mix of everything'

Five87 Bistro, located at 587 Oxford St. E., has a lunch and dinner menu including gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options

Culture

12 h. ago Skyharbour’s Partner North Shore Provides Exploration Update at Falcon Uranium Project

Vancouver, BC, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH) (OTCQX: SYHBF) (Frankfurt: SC1P) (“Skyharbour” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that its partner company, North Shore Uranium (“North Shore”), has provided an update on its Falcon property (“Falcon”) regarding the prioritization of target generation efforts. Falcon is located at the eastern […]

Culture

13 h. ago Ninepoint Partners Announces Final February 2025 Cash Distribution for Ninepoint Cash Management Fund – ETF Series

TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ninepoint Partners LP (“Ninepoint Partners”) today announced the final February 2025 cash distribution for the Ninepoint Cash Management Fund – ETF Series. The record date for the distribution is February 28, 2025. This distribution is payable on March 7, 2025. The per-unit final February 2025 distribution is detailed […]

Sport

15 h. ago Ontario 'grocery outlet' sells food for a lot less and here's how that works

With 13 locations across Ontario (and more to come), The Grocery Outlet has grown to be a staple for savvy shoppers since its founding in 1998.The chain is known for offering significant savings — usually between 30 to 70 per cent off traditional retail prices — on groceries, frozen items and refrigerated goods, and here's how it all works.Co-founder Carolyn Boiani, along with her sister Pam, built the company from the ground up 27 years ago, inspired by their entrepreneurial household and keen interest in thrift bakery stores.Their journey first began when they came across Sara Lee's manufacturing plant in Bramalea, which had a small thrift store selling overstock and liquidation items. They approached the company to buy their seconds and eventually opened their first retail shop at 191 Bloor St. E. in Oshawa. "When we had one location and no real experience, it was much harder to get manufacturers to even speak to us on the phone or at trade shows, let a...

Economics

15 h. ago Bill Weir, Keith Pelley, and Dr. James Orbinski to address students at the World Affairs Conference (WAC) on Wed., March 5 at Upper Canada College in Toronto

In partnership with Branksome Hall, WAC is the longest-running student-led conference in North America. New this year: Free registration for all students. Toronto, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The renowned World Affairs Conference (WAC) is pleased to announce that Bill Weir, Keith Pelley, and Dr. James Orbinski will be keynotes at this year’s student-led […]

Culture

16 h. ago WestJet is making some changes and here's what flyers in Canada need to know

WestJet Rewards members can expect some big changes coming to the airline's loyalty program after a major revamp.On Thursday, the carrier announced "the most significant improvement" to WestJet Rewards in the program's 15-year history."We are improving WestJet Rewards to bring more value to all Canadians, whether that's our frequent flyers, credit card holders or the casual traveler," said Steve McClelland, vice president of loyalty at the airline."That's why we've introduced changes to our program across both flights and everyday partnerships, that give members so many great ways to earn points and save for flights, vacations or enhanced travel experiences."Five changes will be implemented on April 30. The airline says these updates will make it easier for members to earn, redeem, and achieve status.From WestJet dollars to pointsThe first change is the rewards program's currency will change from dollars to points. This means one WestJet dollar converts to 1...

Transport

16 h. ago Snowflake Expands AI Footprint with New Silicon Valley AI Hub and $200M Investment in Next

The nearly 30,000 square foot space in Menlo Park will represent one of the largest dedicated spaces for developers, startups, and business leaders to shape the future of AI Snowflake also plans to invest up to $200M in next-gen startups innovating on its AI Data Cloud through the Snowflake Startup Accelerator Program, in partnership with […]

Economics

16 h. ago New Toronto restaurant explains how they can afford to sell steak frites for $20

While steak frites — and all steak-based dishes, really — tend to occupy the upper end of one's budget, a new restaurant in Toronto is serving them for just $20, and no, there's no catch.French cuisine seems to be all the rage in Toronto these days. Restaurants like Cafe Renee and La Plume shot immediately to the top of the you-gotta-eat-here lists of many upon their openings last year, while standards like Le Select and Cafe Boulud remain super powers on the city's culinary scene.For me, though I have been known to down a plate of escargot in record time, French cuisine took a little warming up to. But what better gateway dish than steak frites?Impeccably simple, the dish — which, as its name would suggest, consists typically solely of steak and frites — lends itself to total interpretation on the part of the chef.At Sauvignon Bistro in the Beaches, the steak is smothered with Pommerey mustard and caramelized onions, while at Co...

Economics

17 h. ago Ontario election 2025: Exit polls – who did Londoners vote for, and why?

LFP reporter Jane Sims visited the four London ridings on Thursday morning to ask citizens who they voted for in the Ontario election, and why? Here are their answers LONDON-FANSHAWE On the ballot: Teresa Armstrong (NDP)*;  Dave Durnin (Freedom Party); Kevin May (Liberal); Alan John McDonald (Independent); Wil Osbourne-Sorrell (Green); Peter Vanderley (Progressive Conservatives); Christopher […]

Politics

19 h. ago Behavox Selected by Ion Pacific to Provide Intelligent Archive

LONDON — Behavox, an AI insights company that transforms structured and unstructured corporate data into insights that safeguard and enhance businesses, today announced that Ion Pacific, a global investment manager specializing in innovative capital solutions for the VC-backed technology ecosystem, has contracted with Behavox for its Intelligent Archive following its successful registration with the SEC […]

Technology

20 h. ago Shoppers find grocery stores are mistakenly labelling U.S. products as made in Canada

Canadian customers are on high alert amid the threat of tariffs between Canada and the U.S.With U.S. President Donald Trump vowing to slap 25 per cent tariffs on Canada and Mexico on April 2, calls to support Canadian-made products grow stronger.Over 23,000 have signed a petition urging "Product of Canada" labels in grocery stores.While some companies like Empire Company Limited (owner of Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, FreshCo and Foodland) and Metro Inc. (owner of Ontario and Quebec grocers like Food Basics and Super C) have pledged to promote made-in-Canada goods, some Canadians are claiming stores are mislabelling products.Several grocery shoppers have shared photos on Reddit showing how some items are labelled as products of Canada on store signage, but upon a closer look, they're actually U.S. products."Heads up to anyone who shops at the Regent St. Sobeys in Fredericton. I just popped in cause I needed a refill on coffee and discovered a bunch of the Coffe...

Other

21 h. ago NEXE Innovations Secures Fourth Partnership, Expanding its Audience in Canada and the United States

WINDSOR, Ontario, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NEXE Innovations Inc. (“NEXE”, the “Company”, “we” or “our”) (TSX.V: NEXE | Frankfurt: NX5 | OTC: NEXNF), a compostable and innovative materials company, is pleased to announce a fourth partnership with a North American distributor specializing in retail, office coffee services (OCS) and hospitality sectors. We believe […]

Events

21 h. ago London parents irked, but Day 1 of classes will be a PA day again anyway

PA days have been a sore spot for some parents for several years, with many citing the difficulties in finding child care.

Other

22 h. ago ‘BUY CANADA, BYE AMERICA’: Trump’s taunts spur fury in the north

(Bloomberg) — In Canadian grocery stores, US-grown produce is wilting on the shelves. Local executives are scouring wine lists over dinner to avoid ordering California pinot. And in Toronto, a 73-pound Great Pyrenees-Poodle mix named Izzy is no longer allowed to eat American dog food. As US President Donald Trump has threatened tariffs, made 51st […]

Other

23 h. ago A pelican, a snapping turtle and a metaphor for making London better

What does one civic leader's anecdote about a seabird struggling to lift off say about London's prosperity? More than you might think.

Other

24 h. ago Trace One and Citeo Partner to Redefine Packaging Sustainability in the Food and Beverage Industry

PARIS, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Trace One, a premier SaaS leader in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and compliance software, and Citeo, an eco-organization whose mission is to reduce the environmental impact of household packaging, today unveiled a new partnership designed to revolutionize how grocery retailers and national brands achieve sustainability and regulatory compliance. […]

Culture