4 d. ago Canada's Wonderland guests shocked by steep $60 pizza prices

Guests at Canada's Wonderland are raising concerns about the exorbitant food prices inside the amusement park after a video highlighting an extra-large pizza for a mind-boggling $60 sparked widespread backlash online. The TikTok, posted by user MJ, shows a menu at a Pizza Pizza location inside the amusement park, where a 16-inch cheese or pepperoni pizza is listed for $54.99 to $55.99 (more than $63 after tax)."How did we get here? I don't know if this is like, inflation times five, but I was flabbergasted when I saw this last weekend," MJ said in the video, which has since amassed over 240,000 views and more than 600 comments. "I honestly thought this was gonna be like, $30, $35 for like a whole cheese pizza... Who's spending $60 on cheese pizza from Pizza Pizza? Are people actually buying this?" they continued.@myplantalbum Give me your tips on how to buy food at Wonderland 😂 #canadaswonderland ♬ original sound - MJ 🪴🇵🇭The...

Economics

5 d. ago Fund Managers to Get New Risk Management Tool: ESG Investing

Companies will soon be expected to reflect climate risk in their profit and loss accounts, revealing to investors how floods, storms and droughts affect bottom lines.

Economics

5 d. ago Women’s Health Collective Canada and Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health™ Deepen Partnership with $1 Million Commitment to Health Research and Care

TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health™ is building on its commitment to advancing health equity for women with a $1 million investment in health research and care, over the next two years, through Women’s Health Collective Canada (WHCC), the largest non-government funder of women’s health research in Canada. This investment […]

Economics

6 d. ago Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund Is Hiring as Assets Balloon

Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, one of the world’s largest retirement funds, is about to increase its unusually small staff as the assets it oversees balloon.

Politics

6 d. ago Ninepoint Partners LP Announces Voting Results for Changes to Investment Objective and Other Changes for Ninepoint Resource Fund

TORONTO, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ninepoint Partners LP (Ninepoint Partners) announced today the voting results following the special meeting of unitholders of Ninepoint Resource Fund (the Fund). Voting on the following matter was conducted at a special meeting of the Fund held on August 11, 2025. Voting was permitted via internet, telephone, mail […]

Culture

6 d. ago Hudson’s Bay lease sale may negatively impact pension fund: OMERS’ real estate arm

TORONTO — The real estate investment arm of one of the country’s largest pension funds is worried about the value of its assets if a B.C. billionaire is able to buy 25 Hudson’s Bay leases at its properties. In court documents filed over the weekend, Oxford Properties Group argues Ruby Liu would diminish the value […]

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1 week ago Qwest Investment Fund Management Ltd. Announces Termination of Series A of AlphaDelta Global Dividend Income Class and Merger of Certain Series

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qwest Investment Fund Management Ltd. (the “Manager”), the manager of the AlphaDelta Canadian Dividend Income Class and the AlphaDelta Global Dividend Income Class (together, the “Funds”), classes of special shares of Qwest Funds Corp., today announced the following changes to the Funds. Series Termination The Manager […]

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1 week ago Rubicon Point Partners Announces First Close of Rubicon Point Fund II

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rubicon Point Partners announced its first close of Rubicon Point Fund II, a real estate investment vehicle targeting special situation opportunities across the West Coast, with a strategic focus on the San Francisco Bay Area. Launched in January 2025, Fund II is property-type agnostic, providing the flexibility […]

Culture

1 week ago Germany Readies €100 Billion Fund to Invest in Strategic Assets

Germany is preparing to launch a €100 billion ($116 billion) investment fund to help secure strategic sectors such as defense, energy and critical raw materials.

Events

1 week ago MCE Introduces AI entrepreneur Alon Gilady as New Chief Operations Officer

With past success building an AI-based startup, Gilady will support MCE’s AI-focused product development to strengthen the company’s technological value proposition and growth TEL AVIV, Israel — MCE Systems today announced the appointment of Alon Gilady as Chief Operations Officer (COO). Gilady, a seasoned AI and retail-tech entrepreneur, joins the executive team to help accelerate […]

Economics

1 week ago Norway Wealth Fund’s Investment in Israeli Company Sparks Backlash

Reports of the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund’s investments in an Israeli company linked to the war in Gaza have triggered a political squabble in the Nordic country.

Economics