3 h. ago ArcelorMittal Warns of Trade Disruptions While Steel Prices Rise

ArcelorMittal SA said government support for domestic steelmakers in the US and Europe is boosting prices, but warned of potential disruptions from global trade uncertainty.

Economics

5 h. ago DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. Announces Purchase of Two Megawatts of AI Data Center Infrastructure

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. (TSX-V: DMGI) (OTCQB: DMGGF) (FRANKFURT: 6AX) (“DMG” or the “Company”), a vertically integrated blockchain and data center technology company, announces it has signed a purchase and sale agreement (PSA) for two megawatts of Prefabricated Data Center (“PDC”) infrastructure for a confidential consideration […]

Economics

5 h. ago Ten victims remain in hospital following Lapu Lapu Day vehicle attack

Seven victims remain in critical condition while three are in serious condition, including a 22-month-old boy

Events

6 h. ago Rakovina Strengthens Board with Appointments of Yevgeniy Meshcherekov and David Kideckel

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. (TSX-V: RKV) (FSE: 7JO), a biopharmaceutical company advancing innovative cancer therapies through artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drug discovery, is pleased to announce the appointments of Mr. Yevgeniy Meshcherekov and Dr. David Kideckel to the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”), subject to receiving approval […]

Society

7 h. ago ‘My heart is broken’: Mother, wife killed at Lapu Lapu festival tragedy in Vancouver

Eleven people were killed when an SUV drove into a crowd of people at the festival, which was being held on the grounds of a school.

Culture

7 h. ago Neighbours worry after Vancouver assault suspect released to their building

Residents of a Vancouver co-op, who are now neighbours of a man who was charged and released in a random attack, say his presence in their building jeopardizes their safety.

Events

7 h. ago Barber shop that left Chinatown due to crime destroyed in suspicious Vancouver fire

Bootleg Barbers was one of several businesses destroyed by a suspicious fire on Hastings Street near Nanaimo Street last week.

Events

8 h. ago Manitoba Filipino community gathers for support following Vancouver tragedy

"It's been heartbreaking. It's been devastating for our community," said Manitoba Filipino Business Council President Jackie Wild.

Other

8 h. ago Greens' Elizabeth May proves pundits wrong, hangs onto Saanich

Some pundits felt the Greens were vulnerable as the climate issues took a back seat to trade issues and the economy.

Other

8 h. ago 'A time of reckoning': Federal NDP collapse raises key questions about future of party

Fear of U.S. President Donald Trump and a shift away from the NDP's traditional working-class base were key factors in the party's downfall. What happens now?

Culture

8 h. ago The federal Conservatives gained seven seats in B.C. How they did it

Douglas Todd: This election helped “shatter the myth" that people who normally vote NDP would never vote for the Conservatives, say analysts.

Other

8 h. ago Aja Health and Wellness Inc. Announces Update on Application for Management Cease Trade Order

Not for dissemination in the United States of America VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aja Health and Wellness Inc. (“Aja” or the “Company”) (TSXV:Aja) announces that further to its April 17, 2025 news release, it has filed an amended application to the Alberta Securities Commission (the “ASC“) seeking a management cease […]

Economics

8 h. ago Two young Metro Vancouver couples among dead in Lapu Lapu Day tragedy

'He grabbed Blaine, he could reach him, he saved him but he couldn’t save his own fiancée.'

Events

8 h. ago Federal election: Liberals celebrate big gains in B.C. en route to forming government

The Liberals dominated much of Metro Vancouver and turned over a couple of former NDP strongholds on the Island. But the party failed to win any seats in more rural parts of the province

Politics

9 h. ago B.C. premier has few answers after latest killings by a mentally ill person

The facts in this and other cases show a pattern of people with mental illness, with dozens of interactions with police, needing care and not getting it, said MLA Elenore Sturko.

Events

9 h. ago Vancouver mother, a victim at Lapu Lapu, described as kind, gentle, sweet to everyone

'You just sort of felt like the centre of this beautiful attention when you were with her.' — Family friend of Jen Darbellay.

Events

10 h. ago Canadians notebook: Blue Jays’ top prospect is here, could No. 2 be on the way?

Power-hitting shortstop Arjun Nimmala is tearing it up for the C's, and right-handed pitcher Trey Yesavage is taking care of hitters one level below in the Toronto system

Other

11 h. ago Three members of family from Colombia died in Vancouver festival attack, says son

“It just doesn’t make any sense. Canada is supposed to be a safe place.”

Events

11 h. ago ’Just destroyed’: Three members of family from Colombia died in Vancouver attack, says son

“It just doesn’t make any sense. Canada is supposed to be a safe place.”

Events

11 h. ago Vancouver chefs launch meal program to help victims, families of Lapu Lapu Day tragedy

Local industry gathers meal support for victims of deadly rampage.

Events