77 m. ago Ottawa police ask for help to ID suspect in Rideau Street stabbing

At about 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 24, Ottawa police officers were called to the scene in the 0-100 block of Rideau Street

Events

84 m. ago He escaped a watery grave and now Susai Jesu is a new archbishop

"I know the Lord calls the weak to basically make them strong."

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1 hour ago CN Proudly Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of its Privatization

MONTREAL, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Thirty years ago today, on November 17th, 1995, CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) shares were offered in an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges, raising C$2.25 billion. At the time, it was the largest IPO in Canadian history. Founded in 1919, CN […]

Culture

2 h. ago WARMINGTON: These bandits were armed with hammers and pepper spray

The problem is in addition to robbing a jewellery store in Newmarket they also assaulted a police officer and a security guard

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2 h. ago "Tragic series of events" says man who tried to save Calgary father from drowning at California beach

California State Parks Peace Officer Lifeguard was walking his dog when he saw people struggling in the water

Events

2 h. ago What’s next for the Vancouver Whitecaps on TV? MLS and Apple redo their deal

The Sport Market's Tom Mayenknecht suggest an even greater local TV presence, explaining 'I just think that they're losing the opportunity to bring in a lot of casual fans'

Culture

3 h. ago Constellation Software’s Harris Operating Group Completes Agreement to Acquire TECVIA Holding GmbH

TORONTO, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Constellation Software Inc. (“Constellation”) (TSX: CSU) today announced that its Harris operating group has completed the acquisition of TECVIA Holding GmbH. About Constellation: Constellation acquires, manages and builds vertical market software businesses that provide mission critical software solutions. For more information, contact: Constellation Software Inc. Jamal BakshChief Financial […]

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3 h. ago Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. Provides Corporate Update on Business Strategy and Clarifies Operating Model

Vancouver, British Columbia, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. (CSE: SPIR) (“Spirit” or the “Company”) is providing this corporate update to describe the Company’s current operating business and its execution of the business model and disclosures set out in the Company’s non-offering long form prospectus dated August 8, 2022 (the “Prospectus”). […]

Economics

4 h. ago Gold Reserve Announces Appointment of New Chair of the Board

PEMBROKE, Bermuda — Gold Reserve Ltd. (TSX.V: GRZ) (BSX: GRZ.BH) (OTCQX: GDRZF) (“Gold Reserve” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Michael Johnston as the new Chair of the Board, effective immediately. Mr. Johnston succeeds Robert Cohen, who is stepping down from his role as Chair and director after many […]

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4 h. ago Federal budget lacks ‘direct support’ for auto workers: Unifor local president

Officials and workers in the automotive sector say they're concerned targeted support wasn't made available in the federal budget.

Society

4 h. ago Fennec Pharmaceuticals Announces Closing of Offering of Common Shares

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:FENC) (TSX:FRX) (“Fennec” or the “Company”), a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced the closing of its underwritten registered public offering of 5,366,667 common shares (which amount includes exercise in full of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional common shares) at a public […]

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5 h. ago Iconic Toronto Star building to be transformed into new hotel

The former Toronto Star building at 1 Yonge St. has been spared from demolition, at least for now.The 1970-built office tower that has been without an anchor tenant for three years will be converted into a hotel as part of a transformative redevelopment currently taking over the skyline.Developer Pinnacle International announced on Monday that it had filed plans with the City of Toronto to convert the 25-storey office tower into a hotel, with 468 guest rooms, a new grand lobby, and a ballroom.The Toronto Star building was home to its namesake newspaper for 50 years, vacating in 2022 for new digs a few kilometres to the west at The Well.Pinnacle notes that a designer and hotel operator have not yet been selected, but intends to "bring the building's existing character into dialogue with the new Pinnacle One Yonge towers."Previously targeted for demolition — with permits even filed ahead of its widely-anticipated teardown — the building is now targeted for a ...

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5 h. ago Talk of hiking highway speed limits sends wrong message to motorists, say Calgary police

Calgary police officer says some drivers will always speed above the limit

Events

7 h. ago Global EV Alliance Releases EV Driver Survey Results: Myths Are Slowing EV Market

LOS ANGELES — In a groundbreaking survey of more than 26,000 EV drivers across 30 countries, an overwhelming 77% say persistent myths about electric cars are the single biggest obstacle to EV adoption in their nations. 77% of EV drivers say myths are the biggest obstacle to EV adoption. 83% say they believe policy measures […]

Transport

7 h. ago World’s Top Aluminum Producer Adds Markups as Trump Tariffs Drive Up Consumer Costs

Rio Tinto Group is imposing surcharges on aluminum shipments it sells to the US, a move that threatens to further disrupt a North American market already roiled by import tariffs that are driving up costs for consumers.

Economics

7 h. ago Transflo Expands Leadership at ATI with Appointment of Dwayne Primeau as President

Founder Frank Pellitta Moves into Accelerated Innovation Role as Chief Telematics Officer TAMPA, Fla. — Transflo today announced the appointment of Dwayne Primeau as President of Assured Telematics Innovation (ATI) by Transflo. Primeau brings more than two decades of experience in technology and enterprise solutions, including leadership roles at Xerox and Salesforce. Most recently, he […]

Politics

8 h. ago Digital Commerce Bank Becomes First Bank in Canada to Launch Interac e

CALGARY, Alberta — Digital Commerce Bank (“DCBank”) proudly announces the launch of Interac e-Transfer® Cards as the first bank to bring this new and innovative product to market, allowing Canadians to bring creativity, personality, and meaning to the simple act of sending money. Integration of this new feature into web or mobile-based products is simple […]

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8 h. ago Comey prosecution has seen ‘profound investigative missteps,’ judge says

A federal judge on Monday directed U.S. prosecutors to produce all grand jury materials to defense lawyers, ruling the proceedings contained 'fundamental misstatements of the law.'

Economics

9 h. ago Plan to transform Toronto office building into huge tower slapped down by City

An ambitious plan to plop a tower on top of an existing office building has been slapped down by planners.The late 2021 proposal from Slate Asset Management, seeking to add new levels above the Modernist-style 1968-built Padulo Building at 1 St. Clair W., has hit a snag. A new report recommends that City Council refuse the proposed 49-storey development, throwing a wrench in the Gensler-designed development.And the impending refusal actually has nothing to do with height.First tabled in December 2021, the plan calls for the current 12-storey office building to be retained, expanded, and modernized, while two neighbouring low-rises at 11 and 13 St. Clair W. — home to Shenanigans Pub and a Pizzaiolo location — would be razed to make way for the new building.The office building would be renovated and expanded, while the two retail properties on the right would be torn down. Image via Google Street View.However, a Nov. 10 report recommending refusal of the project cuts the p...

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9 h. ago Jefferies Shops Up to $1.2 Billion Power Debt to Take Out Private Credit

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is shopping as much as $1.2 billion in debt for power infrastructure companies to take loans out of the hands of direct lenders, according to people familiar with the talks.

Economics