67 m. ago Thailand’s Richest Man Picks Bad Day to Debut His Flagship Firm

Thailand’s richest man may have picked a bad day for his newly forged flagship company, Gulf Development Pcl, to begin trading.

Economics

2 h. ago Ottawa Charge moves back into PWHL playoff spot with second straight win over Boston Fleet

Shiann Darkangelo returned to Massachusetts – about 40 minutes from Salem and the infamous witch trials of 1692 – to haunt her old team Wednesday night. The Ottawa Charge centre scored a hat-trick in a 4-0 victory over the Boston Fleet at the Tsongas Center in Lowell that clinched a postseason berth for the Toronto […]

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8 h. ago Here’s how the new NFL rules on kickoffs and overtime will work

The one-year trial version of the dynamic kickoff in the NFL led to an uptick in the return rate that wasn’t quite as much as the league had hoped. Now the new form of the kickoff that is more like a scrimmage play is permanent with a change for 2025 that the league hopes will […]

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9 h. ago Canadian musician Neil Young says he ‘may be barred’ from re

'I may be one of those returning to America who is barred or put in jail to sleep on a cement floor with an aluminum blanket,' wrote Young in a post on Tuesday

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11 h. ago ‘AM I IN TROUBLE?’: Wild video shows married teacher’s arrest for raping teen student

Newly released body-cam footage captured the moment an Illinois teacher realized she was busted for alleged sexual abuse of a male student. Christina Formella, 30, of Downers Grove, was arrested during a traffic stop last month, just days after a 15-year-old boy claimed to police he was molested by the special education teacher in a […]

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12 h. ago Israel to establish new security corridor across Gaza, seize territory

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to escalate the war with Hamas until the militant group returns dozens of remaining hostages, disarms and leaves the territory.

Events

15 h. ago Snow and freezing rain return to parts of Ontario; more power outages possible

Ontario is in the path of another spring storm, complete with snow and ice. Environment Canada has issued snowfall and winter storm warnings for areas between the Manitoba border and Thunder Bay. Further eastward, conditions remain cold but become wet. Freezing rain warnings stretch all the way from north of Sault Ste. Marie to the […]

Culture

16 h. ago Mark Carney suspending campaign to hold meetings on Trump tariffs

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney is pausing his federal election campaign and returning to Ottawa for meetings as prime minister ahead of Wednesday’s announcement on U.S. tariffs. U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to hit multiple countries with “reciprocal” tariffs. The Carney campaign said no details about the meetings are available yet. Carney has […]

Economics

16 h. ago Trump officials admit ‘administrative error’ in deporting suspected MS

In their filing, U.S. lawyers cited several other reasons why they oppose his return

Politics

16 h. ago Costco Canada offering massive deal on membership this month

Want a Costco Canada membership? Now is the perfect time to buy or renew one for your household.On Sept. 1, 2024, Costco raised its annual membership fees for the first time in years. The Gold Star membership increased by $5 ($60 to $65), and the higher-tier Executive membership jumped by $10 to $130 annually.The good news is that Costco sometimes offers membership promotions with serious advantages. The big-box store currently has a deal for new and returning members (whose membership expired 18 or more months ago), but you'll have to act fast.The deal ends on April 13, 2025.Until that deadline, those who sign as Executive members online using the promo code COSTCO80 will receive a $80 voucher. It can be used on a $200 purchase at Costco.ca.For Gold Star members, the gift voucher is worth $40 (promo code: COSTCO40) and can be applied to a $100 purchase on the big box store's website.Savings like that could mean a ton of free essentials like toilet paper, cleaning supplies, applianc...

Economics

16 h. ago Rogers Centre beer is now more expensive than actual Blue Jays tickets

The Toronto Blue Jays returned to the Rogers Centre last week for their 2025 season, embracing a sold-out crowd of fans for the first time since last fall.But while Toronto was able to pack the stadium for the first game of the year, it might be a while before they're able to do it again.With a 3:07 p.m. first pitch set for Wednesday's game against the Washington Nationals, the matchup is Toronto's first of six as part of the "Work From Dome" promotions, encouraging locals to pop out a few hours early from work and get down to the ballpark.At the time of writing, a pair of tickets for Wednesday afternoon's game against the Washington Nationals is going for as little as $10 each on StubHub, with fees included.And if you're looking to head to the ballpark and grab a drink along the way, you might even spend more on the beverage than getting in the ballpark.As part of the Dugout Deals sections 240 and 537, you can get a 12 oz/355 mL Budweiser/Bud Light for $6.49 during all games this s...

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16 h. ago Relationships at the heart of Lunchbox Theatre's Please Return to Empire Video

Calgarian James Odin Wade’s Return to Empire Video is the final show in Lunchbox Theatre’s 50th anniversary season. His comedy is about loss of friends, relationships and technology. In this case, the technology is the VHS cassettes that were the home-entertainment staple of the 1980s and 1990s. His play is set in 2003, in smal-ltown […]

Culture

20 h. ago Boehringer Ingelheim reaches more patients in 2024 and prepares new medicine launches

Number of patients reached in 2024 jumps 8% to 66 million  R&D investments rise to EUR 6.2 billion, 23.2% of group net sales Company prepares new product launches starting in 2025 Boehringer Ingelheim today announced a continued rise in the number of patients it reached, 66 million in 2024, up 8.0% from the previous year. […]

Science

28 h. ago Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton says he’ll continue using torpedo bats upon return from injury

NEW YORK — Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton said he’ll continue using a torpedo bat whenever he returns from pain in both elbows, but also declined to say whether he thought using the new model might have caused his injury. Last season Stanton began using the unique bats that feature more wood lower down the barrel […]

Transport

29 h. ago B.C.'s finance minister makes it up on the fly on carbon tax and gets it wrong

Vaughn Palmer: Brenda Bailey ducked questions the government could have researched starting last fall

Transport

31 h. ago Oilers mailbag: Who's in and out as injured Oilers return to the lineup

The playoffs are almost here again — let’s hear it for a fourth straight Edmonton-Los Angeles matchup in round one — which brings us to some Oilers fan questions. Here’s a few. Q: Which 3 Oilers forwards who played Saturday against Calgary, come out if 97, 91 and Frederic are all healthy? (Reid W.) A: […]

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35 h. ago Prosecutors ordered to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione

It is the first time the Justice Department has sought to bring the death penalty since U.S. President Donald Trump returned to office.

Events

36 h. ago Hitmen goalie Anders Miller making the most of his chance in net

‘The House’ has been condemned by structural damage for now. So the next-goalie-up is renting the Calgary Hitmen crease but doing more than just keeping it warm before Daniel Hauser’s return from injury. And that renter, Anders Miller? Well he’s doing just fine tending the twine, thank you very much. A pair of […]

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37 h. ago Trump administration admits man deported to El Salvador ‘in error’

Lawyers for the man, Kilmer Abrego-Garcia, in a separate filing said he is not a member of the MS-13 gang and demanded his immediate return to the United States.

Politics

37 h. ago Wellesley Hills Financial Launches Specialty Payments Marketplace to Provide Top

BOSTON — Wellesley Hills Financial (“WHF”), the leading payments, fintech and B2B software investment bank in the lower middle-market, is proud to announce the launch of Merchant Portfolios, a new marketplace dedicated to helping payments companies maximize investment and optimize returns through accessible, high-level financial services. The new business unit will provide payments companies with […]

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