6 h. ago Festive fun for a good cause — Annual Santa Shuffle raises funds for Calgarians in need

More than 200 runners donned festive attire for the Salvation Army’s 35th annual Santa Shuffle Fun Run on Saturday morning, raising vital funds for families and individuals in need this holiday season. The run is hosted in cities across Canada each year in partnership with the Running Room, and participants have the option of doing […]

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7 h. ago Ottawa police budget greenlit by board, moves on to council for final approval

The Ottawa Police Service Board has approved a draft budget that would boost base funding for police operations to $414.9 million next year.

Sport

11 h. ago Chris Tanev ramps up practice as Leafs get some good injury news

Though two goaltenders are out among others. the shot-blocking defenceman appears closer to rejoining lineup after a six-week absence.

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11 h. ago For years she was told it was stress. Then a brain scan revealed the real cause.

"The pain was getting more intense, less bearable, to the point that I had to do something."

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12 h. ago Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver to close after more than 130 years

Hastings Racecourse and Casino said it is ceasing thoroughbred horse racing effective immediately.

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13 h. ago Montreal police probe overnight shooting at Villeray business

No injuries were reported, police said, as the store was closed, and no suspects have been arrested as of Saturday morning.

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14 h. ago SALTZMAN: Vancouver startup leveraging AI, sensors to help wildfire suppression

AWS re:Invent wraps up in Vegas, with solutions that can boost efficiencies in several industries, but here we focus on three transportation-related innovations

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16 h. ago Io Therapeutics presents today at the American Society for Hematology Annual Meeting, preclinical studies demonstrating combination treatment with BCMA CAR

SPRING, Texas, Dec. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Io Therapeutics, Inc., a privately held pharmaceutical company headquartered in Spring, Texas; announced today collaborative presentations at the 67th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition, in Orlando, Florida; with scientists from the Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina; reporting data from preclinical […]

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16 h. ago Aptose’s Tuspetinib Triple Drug Therapy Featured at the 2025 ASH Annual Meeting; High Rate of Frontline Clinical Responses Continues Across AML Populations

TUS+VEN+AZA triplet frontline therapy demonstrates high rates of efficacy and MRD-negative remissions in newly diagnosed AML patients with diverse mutations Safety continues to be a notable hallmark of TUS-based therapies 100% response rate (CR/CRh) at the two higher dose levels (80 and 120 mg TUS dose) CR/CRh observed in FLT3 wildtype subjects, representing ~70% of […]

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24 h. ago Les pétrolières veulent plus d’argent pour capter du carbone

En échange d’un oléoduc, Carney exige un projet de stockage de carbone. L’industrie ne veut pas payer ce projet seule.

Transport

24 h. ago Unpaid labour by immigrants propping up key area in Ontario industry

If our healthcare system was showing cracks before, they're full-on fractures now.A harrowing new report shows that unpaid work by immigrant personal support workers is subsidizing Ontario's home care system.Social Planning Toronto and TMU's Dr. Naomi Lightman released an in-depth report examining the working conditions of 25 immigrant women employed as personal support workers (PSWs). Inadequate compensation and unmanageable workloads were just two of the biggest challenges.While sometimes confused for a caregiver, PSWs have the formal medical training that the former does not, and often work in hospitals, long-term care homes, retirement homes, and group homes. Tasks include but are not limited to health monitoring, personal care, medication reminders and mobility assistance.One could even argue that PSWs are the backbone of home care. It's noted that PSWs put in roughly 36.7 million hours of care to Ontario residents from 2023-2024, but, as rep...

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28 h. ago Trump praises Canada and Mexico for cooperation and ‘friendship’ at World Cup draw

While the World Cup will require close coordination among the three host countries, Trump is battling Canada and Mexico over trade, immigration and national security

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28 h. ago Bell: Amid bike lane crackdown, Smith's UCP demands Calgary numbers

'We can do this the easy way or the hard way,' says Alberta Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen, as Calgary city refuses to reveal bike lane numbers

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28 h. ago Bell: Bike lane crackdown looms, Smith's UCP demands Calgary numbers

'We can do this the easy way or the hard way,' says Alberta Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen, as Calgary city refuses to reveal bike lane numbers

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30 h. ago AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Transfers the Majority of its Equity Investment in Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation to Sprott Mining for a Net Consideration of $24.1 million

AMC converted the majority of its Hycroft investment into cash, receiving an amount approximately equal to the original capital invested in the transferred securities. AMC retains both an equity investment and warrants for more than one million shares to participate in the ongoing success of Hycroft. The transaction re-allocates capital towards attractive opportunities in AMC’s […]

Economics

30 h. ago Crown says Calgary dentist who defrauded insurance companies through phony claims should go to prison

Defence said Alena Smadych voluntarily paid three of the victims more than $500,000 without charges even being laid

Economics

31 h. ago Roads closed after 'residential explosion': Ontario Provincial Police

Ontario Provincial Police are probing what they describe as a residential explosion in Bayham, a rural municipality near the shores of Lake Erie

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31 h. ago Ottawa to proceed with promised firearm classification review: minister

The government has been heavily criticized by gun control advocates for not banning the semi-automatic SKS, which is commonly used in Indigenous communities.

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32 h. ago Humanoid Global Welcomes Marc Theermann, Chief Strategy Officer of Boston Dynamics to its Technical Advisory Committee

– NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES – Vancouver, BC & Boston, Massachusetts, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Humanoid Global Holdings Corp. (“Humanoid Global” or the “Company”) (CSE:ROBO, FWB:0XM1, OTCQB:RBOHF), a publicly traded investment issuer focused on building and accelerating a portfolio of pioneering companies in the humanoid […]

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32 h. ago Six ways to commemorate victims of Polytechnique massacre on Dec. 6

There are many ways to honour the 14 women who died, from wearing a white ribbon to attending the annual Light Beam Ceremony on Mount Royal.

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