12 h. ago More downtown New Westminster businesses raise drug concerns

More business owners in downtown New Westminster are speaking out about issues related to open drug use and drug dealing.

Economics

17 h. ago 'Just beginning': GeologicAI raises US$44M to boost critical minerals discovery

With this year's funding, and tens of millions from Bill Gates' Breakthrough Energy Ventures last year, the Calgary-based startup has amassed over $100 million since 2013

Economics

3 d. ago Moonvalley Raises Additional $84 Million to Scale Ambitious Vision for Licensed AI Video Model

Led by General Catalyst, with strategic backing from Creative Artists Agency, CoreWeave, and Comcast Ventures, funding will accelerate development of professional-grade generative videography platform TORONTO & LONDON — Moonvalley, the AI research company building foundational AI video models and tools trained exclusively on licensed content, today announced it has raised $84 million in additional funding […]

Economics

4 d. ago France’s Macron Raises Defense Budget, Says Europe Under Threat

President Emmanuel Macron said France will make a “new” and “historic” effort to increase defense spending to counter an acceleration of threats to freedom in Europe and the risk of outright war in the coming years.

Politics

6 d. ago Stabbing rattles Richmond Row businesses: 'Zero safety in London'

The stabbing of an employee at a Richmond Row restaurant has raised safety concerns among nearby business owners

Economics

7 d. ago Australia PM Says He’ll Raise Security, Rights Issues With China

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday he will not shy away from raising security and human rights concerns when he meets with President Xi Jinping during a visit to China.

Events

8 d. ago Senator Raises Climate Warning Amid Texas Floods and Trump’s Tax Bill

Sheldon Whitehouse will give his 300th floor speech on climate on Wednesday, less than a week after Congress rolled back clean energy incentives.

Society

1 week ago Chipmaker SiPearl Raises €130 Million in EU Sovereign AI Push

European Union-backed chipmaker SiPearl has raised €130 million ($152 million) from investors including Taiwan’s Cathay Venture, as Europe pushes for technological sovereignty.

Economics

1 week ago Wealth One Bank Gets New Life as Canadian Investor Group Closes Deal

Canadian investment firm Globalive Corp. and a group of backers have closed their acquisition of Wealth One Bank of Canada, with plans to raise more capital soon to grow its lending business.

Other

1 week ago Oil Drops as Larger OPEC+ Supply Increase Raises Glut Concerns

Oil extended declines after OPEC+ agreed to a bigger-than-expected production increase next month, raising concerns about oversupply just as US tariffs fan fears about the demand outlook.

Other

1 week ago Oil Dips as Larger OPEC+ Supply Increase Raises Glut Concerns

Oil pushed lower after OPEC+ agreed to a bigger-than-expected production increase next month, raising concerns about oversupply just as US tariffs fan fears about the demand outlook.

Other

1 week ago Saudis Hike Oil Prices More Than Expected in Confidence Sign

Saudi Arabia raised prices for its main crude grade for buyers in Asia next month by more than its customers had been expecting, a sign Riyadh is confident the market is strong enough to withstand extra supplies that OPEC+ is adding.

Economics

2 w. ago King Street Raises $1 Billion as European Property Cracks Appear

King Street Capital Management has raised close to $1 billion for a fund to exploit the distress and dislocation that’s finally emerging in European real estate after the end of zero interest rates.

Economics

2 w. ago Economists Raise Growth Outlook for Canada as Tariff Threats Ease

Analysts boosted their forecasts for economic growth in Canada this year as fears of a drawn-out trade dispute with the US fade.

Economics

3 w. ago ‘Monumental’ HIV shot could be coming to Canada. What we know

Health-care experts and advocates say Gilead's HIV prevention shot could be a "wonder drug," but there is concerns about accessiblity.

Politics

3 w. ago Conquest Planning Raises $80 Million Series B Led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives to Bring Personalized, AI

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Conquest Planning Inc., (“Conquest”), a technology platform modernizing financial planning with customized and convenient advice, today announced it has raised $80 million USD ($110 million CAD) in Series B funding led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. The round attracted additional new investors, including Canapi Ventures, a venture capital firm investing […]

Economics

4 w. ago Pizza Nova and Partners Raise $64,179 for SickKids Foundation at 28th Annual Charity Golf Tournament

Funds will support life-saving research and care at SickKids as the hospital marks 150 years TORONTO — Pizza Nova, together with its partners, suppliers, and supporters, raised $64,179 at its 28th annual charity golf tournament held on June 17, in support of the SickKids Foundation. Hosted at Station Creek Golf Club, the event welcomed more […]

Society

last month Mitsubishi Motors Raises US Prices as Tariffs Roil Carmakers

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. is raising US prices for some vehicle models as the industry grapples with the fallout of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported cars and parts.

Economics