8 m. ago Review: Luminous Voices meets the challenge of contemporary choral works

Coming on the heels of yet another Juno Award nomination, Luminous Voices presented their annual concert devoted to contemporary choral music last Sunday in the Bella Concert Hall of Mount Royal Conservatory. From its inception, conductor Timothy Shantz and his magnificent singers have had a strong commitment to contemporary choral music, embracing head-on the challenges […]

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2 h. ago Huge festival coming to Toronto with local and international celebrities

One of Toronto's most beloved annual music festivals is getting a total makeover this spring, featuring the addition of comedy and other arts with a truly impressive lineup.If you've found yourself asking when Canadian Music Week is coming back this year, you may be out of luck; it's not. At least, not as Canadian Music Week, that is.This year, the festival, gearing up for its 42nd annual edition, is taking 'new year, new me,' quite literally: bearing the new name of Departure Festival and incorporating much more than just music.“We’re creating a launchpad that opens doors to deeper, more inclusive conversations and showcases the richness of Toronto’s cultural scene, celebrates Canadian creatives, and welcomes global artists," said Executive Producer of Loft Entertainment, Kevin Barton, in an earlier release. "We invite industry professionals, music and arts lovers and festival-goers to experience the event in a whole new way.”Departure Fe...

Society

3 h. ago Brookfield seeks to raise US$7 billion for infrastructure fund

As the private credit industry grows, firms are searching for new clients, including retail investors and insurance companies

Economics

5 h. ago Mavenir and Terrestar Achieve Industry First Satellite Voice Over NB

Breakthrough deployable via software upgrade to existing GEO satellites using available S-band spectrum to allow operators to monetize NTN services immediately RICHARDSON, Texas, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider building the future of networks, and Terrestar Solutions Inc., Canada’s premier mobile satellite operator, have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by […]

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6 h. ago WMTS 2025 Unveils SmartMTX Pavilion, Strengthens Industry Collaboration with the Manufacturing & Export Enhancement Cluster

Western Canada’s premier manufacturing event expands with smart manufacturing and automation innovations EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SME’s Western Manufacturing Technology Show (WMTS) 2025 is set to deliver a transformative experience for Western Canadian manufacturers, with the launch of the SmartMTX Pavilion in partnership with the Manufacturing & Export Enhancement Cluster (MEEC) […]

Economics

9 h. ago Gran Tierra Energy Inc. Announces 2024 Fourth Quarter & Year

Record Fourth Quarter Production of 41,009 BOEPD Realized 2024 Net Income of $3 Million ($0.10 per Share, Basic) and 2024 Adjusted EBITDA1 of $367 Million Delivered Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities of $239.3 million, up 5% from 2023 Generated 2024 Funds Flow from Operations1 of $225 Million and Achieved 2024 Average Working Interest Production […]

Culture

10 h. ago Boehringer Ingelheim launches new trivalent poultry vaccine, includes protection against H5 avian influenza

VAXXITEK® HVT+IBD+H5 is a new trivalent vaccine for poultry that offers protection against Marek’s disease, Infectious Bursal Disease and H5 avian influenza in just one shot.   H5 avian influenza is a highly contagious and notifiable zoonotic disease, that is currently having a heavy impact on the poultry industry, farmers, and international trade worldwide.   Administration at […]

Transport

12 h. ago Billionaire Pinault Family Doubles Down on Cruising With Aqua Deal

The billionaires behind Gucci owner Kering SA have acquired a small but highly luxurious cruise brand via their family investment company Artémis. The move points to much larger ambitions in the travel industry.

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13 h. ago Kyivstar Selects Mavenir to Deliver Enhanced Enterprise Fixed

READING, United Kingdom, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider building the future of networks, has been selected by Kyivstar, the leading Ukrainian digital operator, part of VEON Group (Dubai, UAE) to deliver enhanced Enterprise fixed and mobile connectivity for the operator’s B2B customers. Kyivstar has partnered with Mavenir to […]

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24 h. ago Vellox Group Unveils the Aviation Industry’s Most Unified Software Platform and Major Capital Investment

ORLANDO, Fla. & ADELAIDE, Australia & AUCKLAND, New Zealand & TORONTO — The aviation industry enters a new era with the launch of Vellox Group, the most capable, fully unified software platform integrating the capabilities of four historically independent, market-leading businesses: Spidertracks, Air Maestro, Flight Vector, and Complete Flight. This merger establishes Vellox Group as […]

Politics

26 h. ago Zelenskyy would surrender Ukraine’s presidency for peace or NATO membership 

'If to achieve peace, you really need me to give up my post, I'm ready,' head of state said at forum on three-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion

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31 h. ago TAIT: Whatever people think of him, Wayne Gretzky is the architect of hockey’s growth

Wayne Gretzky: he’s uncomfortable chatting about himself, and often deflects any praise to other people. Despite his God-given, unbelievable hockey skills, he has always recognized that greatness is not achieved by singular act. And he’s very quick to recognize the contributions of others. Still, as he sauntered on to TD Garden ice Thursday night, not […]

Sport

32 h. ago How Atlantic Canada came to rule the slimy, slippery, squirmy big business of baby eels

As fishing eels was banned elsewhere, the industry in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia became deliriously successful – and deeply troubled

Economics

33 h. ago Vie personnelle et travail: voici comment les Québécois utilisent l’IA

L'intelligence artificielle s'impose dans le quotidien, c'est une adoption plus rapide que celle d'Internet à ses débuts.

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34 h. ago Doucet: With one fictional character, Antonine Maillet gave Acadia its voice

I met this remarkable writer several times, and remained star-struck all my life — for the place she took up in the Acadian community was Shakespearian.

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39 h. ago Plus de rats dans votre cours? C’est normal et voici pourquoi ils vont continuer à proliférer

Si vous pensez qu’il y a plus de rats, vous avez probablement raison, conclut une étude menée sur 17 ans dans plusieurs métropoles du monde.

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39 h. ago Voici la plante parfaite pour ceux qui ont tendance à oublier d’arroser!

Vous êtes du genre à oublier d’arroser vos plantes? Pas de soucis, les aloès vous le pardonneront!

Other

39 h. ago Plus de rats dans votre cour? C’est normal et voici pourquoi ils vont continuer à proliférer

Si vous pensez qu’il y a plus de rats, vous avez probablement raison, conclut une étude menée sur 17 ans dans plusieurs métropoles du monde.

Other

54 h. ago Une foule d'activités pour passer une semaine de relâche inoubliable

Voici des suggestions pour profiter de ce congé en pourvoiries, dans les parcs et des réserves fauniques ou faire la vie de Château à Montebello.

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56 h. ago BMW Reviews £600 Million Investment in UK to Make Electric Minis

German carmaker BMW AG is reviewing plans to reintroduce battery-electric Mini production in the UK, due to uncertainties facing the automotive industry.

Economics