3 h. 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

5 h. ago Keep Water Public Coalition: Conservative Government’s Bill 60 Turns Water Into a Business and Threatens Public Health

TORONTO — With the Ford Conservatives expected to pass Bill 60, the Keep Water Public coalition warns the legislation risks making water less affordable and less safe, eroding public-health protections and allowing corporate-control to raise water rates. Keep Water Public is a campaign by The Council of Canadians, Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment […]

Politics

5 h. ago La résidence Le Dufresne pourra rester ouverte, mais devra apporter des correctifs

Le Bureau du commissaire aux plaintes est impliqué auprès de la ressource intermédiaire en raison de signalements.

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5 h. ago Vancouver mulls digital billboards at key locations for new revenue

Finding new ways to raise money are among the steps the city is taking as part of efforts to make cuts to prevent a property tax increase for next year

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11 h. ago ‘We tried to fight back,’ says Jewish group that wanted to stop Palestinian flag

'We have to do something, because writing letters is a waste of time, saying 'we condemn' is a waste of breath,' said executive director of Tafsik Organization Amir Epstein

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13 h. ago Gridware Raises $55 Million Growth Round to Accelerate U.S. Deployments and Support Global Expansion

Investment from Tiger Global and Generation Investment Management positions Gridware to scale continuous monitoring with U.S. customers and advance early international expansion efforts. SAN FRANCISCO — Gridware announced a $55 million Series B strategic growth round led by Tiger Global and Generation Investment Management to accelerate deployment of its continuous grid monitoring technology globally. The […]

Economics

14 h. ago Toronto City Hall to raise Palestinian flag, joins other cities across Canada

The City of Toronto is expected to join several other cities across Canada in raising the Palestinian flag this morning at city hall. 

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14 h. ago Canadian families getting payout from the government this week

Eligible Canadian families can expect to receive their child tax payments this week.The Canada Child Benefit (CCB), a tax-free monthly payment that aims to help families with the cost of raising children under 18, will be sent out on Thursday, Nov. 20.The child tax payment increased in July, marking the beginning of the new benefit year. The federal government uses a process called indexation to raise the payment to help parents as the cost of living continues to soar.An Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) spokesperson said in January that the indexation means the max CCB amounts and income thresholds are increased yearly to "keep pace with the rising cost of living."This year, Canadian families were given a 2.7 per cent boost in child tax benefit payments, bringing the annual base benefit for children under six from $7,787 to $7,997 ($666 monthly) and from $6,570 to $6,748 ($562 monthly) for children aged six to 17 until June 2026.The Child Disabilit...

Politics

16 h. ago University of Calgary professor receives research leadership award for work on 3D mapping technology

Faramarz Samavati working with Calgary-based startup BigGeo to commercialize Discrete Global Grid System technology

Politics

23 h. ago Trois raisons de refuser le projet constitutionnel de la CAQ

Le gouvernement Legault a choisi un processus qui impose par le haut une vision figée de la nation.

Transport

41 h. ago «Ma pire année à vie»: une commerçante plie bagage à cause des pistes cyclables

La piste cyclable sur Henri-Bourassa pousse une commerçante à fermer boutique alors que des cyclistes inaugureront une nouvelle portion de l’artère.

Sport

49 h. ago La majorité des Canadiens revoient leurs dépenses des Fêtes en raison des tarifs de Donald Trump

Trois Canadiens sur cinq ont ajusté leurs stratégies d’achats pour la période des Fêtes.

Politics

54 h. ago Plus de 3000 repas ont été remis gratuitement aux personnes vulnérables samedi en raison de la grève de la STM qui a été annulée

Plus de 3000 repas ont été distribués gratuitement samedi au parc Émilie-Gamelin par les chauffeurs d’autobus syndiqués de la STM.

Events

63 h. ago ‘Start their life over’: Alberta county divided after vote over planned nuclear plant

Amid the sprawling canola fields, white spruce and jack pine trees, fireweed and goldenrods of northern Alberta, Pat McNamara is having a case of nuclear deja vu. Two decades ago, he lived in Port Hope, Ont., northeast of Toronto, in a community dealing with decades of nuclear ground contamination, including at his own daughter’s schoolyard. […]

Culture

64 h. ago Lorne Gunter: Carney's major projects more PR than 'nation building'

Since none of the 10 projects Carney has announced has a similar capacity to expand GDP and raise government revenues, it’s a puzzle why a pipeline has not been announced

Politics

2 d. ago Les bulletins de la semaine à l’Assemblée nationale: l’indéfendable position de QS sur la grève du transport en commun

Voici les élus ou les personnalités politiques qui se sont démarqués pour les bonnes ou les mauvaises raisons au cours de la dernière semaine.

Sport

2 d. ago Finances personnelles: quitter le nid familial plus tard pour affronter les loyers exorbitants

Une jeune femme de Granby a préféré attendre d’être bien établie dans la vie pour quitter le nid familial, en raison des loyers très élevés.

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3 d. ago Calgary mayor proposes ban on raising other nations’ flags at city hall

Farkas' urgent motion comes after a request to raise the State of Palestine’s flag outside Calgary city hall was approved back in September.

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3 d. ago Du Game Boy à la souffleuse : sept athlètes blessés dans des situations absurdes

Jack Hughes est loin d’être le premier athlète à devoir s’absenter en raison d’une blessure qui n’est pas reliée à la pratique de son sport.

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3 d. ago Letters: Raising speed limits on Alberta highways a recipe for disaster

What is an appropriate speed limit for the QEII? Vote in our daily poll Raising speed limits in Alberta is a bad idea. There are already too many cars and big trucks fighting for every available inch of pavement. Most drivers are reaching the limit of their skill levels when driving at 110 km/h as […]

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