36 m. ago REPEAT – Supremex Announces Date of Its 2025 First Quarter Results Conference Call and Annual Meeting of Shareholders

MONTREAL, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Supremex Inc. (“Supremex” or the “Company”) (TSX: SXP), a leading North American manufacturer and marketer of envelopes and a growing provider of paper-based packaging solutions, will release its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, before markets open Thursday, May 8, 2025. A conference call to discuss […]

Culture

3 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Parent and daughter still struggle to find balance

DEAR ABBY: I haven’t had a holiday with my grown daughter, “Charly,” since she left the state 12 years ago. When she came out as a lesbian, I wasn’t very accepting and didn’t handle it well. I have since apologized.   Charly and her partner refuse to visit here unless I allow them to share […]

Economics

11 h. ago University of Waterloo, MLB team partner on pitcher biomechanics project

Staying competitive in the American League East means staying on the cutting edge of technology. That’s why the Baltimore Orioles have partnered with researchers at the University of Waterloo to develop artificial intelligence technology, called PitcherNet, that will help the MLB team track the biomechanics of pitchers at every level of the organization, from the […]

Society

14 h. ago Manitoba Tories say bill to protect gender expression could infringe on free speech

Manitoba's Opposition leader says he is hoping for changes to a bill that would add gender expression to the province's human rights code.

Other

16 h. ago Jurors in Michigan cop’s murder trial struggling to reach verdict, told to keep trying

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A judge urged jurors to keep working Tuesday after they said they couldn’t reach a unanimous verdict in the murder trial of a Michigan police officer who fatally shot a 26-year-old Congolese immigrant minutes after a routine traffic stop. “Talk things over in the spirit of fairness and frankness. … By […]

Events

17 h. ago ‘Stretching their dollars’: New study says Canadians struggle with food prices

A new national study says while Canadians are buying the same amount of food as they did last fall, they're trying to spend less -- and anxiety around affordability has surged.

Economics

18 h. ago Petroperu’s 2025 Losses Could Be Bigger Than Previously Forecast

Peru’s struggling state-owned oil company Petroleos del Peru SA will lower its financial guidance in upcoming days, on lower international prices and an unexpected pause at its largest refinery.

Other

20 h. ago 'Major wildcard': Vegas analyst worried about star VGK defender vs Edmonton Oilers

This in from Chris Gawlik, a top Vegas Golden Knights hockey analyst on the Locked On Vegas podcast, his repeatedly stated concerns about the play of top VGK d-man Alex Pietrangelo. Pietrangelo has been battling injury all year, missing out on the Four Nations tournament because of his woes, and struggled to some extent against […]

Politics

20 h. ago What customers can expect as Rite Aid closes or sells all its drugstores

Rite Aid customers can expect their local store to close or change ownership in the next few months, as the struggling drugstore chain goes through another bankruptcy filing. The company plans to sell customer prescription files, inventory and other assets as it closes distribution centers and unloads store locations. Stores will remain open for now, […]

Economics

21 h. ago Analytics site thinks Toronto Maple Leafs will win Stanley Cup

The Toronto Maple Leafs, by definition, are the closest team to a Stanley Cup right now.Though they're facing a slight advantage over six other NHL teams by being the only second-round series to have gotten underway thus far, the Leafs took one step closer to Lord Stanley's mug on Monday night.Picking up a 5-4 win over the defending Stanley Cup Florida Panthers in Game 1 of a rematch of the 2023 second round, Toronto became the first team this postseason to pick up five wins.And the victory not only moved Toronto closer to winning the series, but actually edged them into Stanley Cup favourites, according to a popular analytics site.By way of MoneyPuck.com's predictive odds for the rest of the postseason, the Leafs now have the NHL's best odds at 17.7 per cent chance of breaking their Stanley Cup curse.Per the MoneyPuck model, Toronto had started the night with 13.9 per cent odds, third in the league behind Florida at 16.3 per cent and Carolina at 14 per cent.The bett...

Science

21 h. ago Manitoba’s governing New Democrats have surplus while Tories ended 2024 in the red

Party filings with Elections Manitoba show the NDP garnered more than $1.8 million in contributions and fundraising in 2024 — roughly triple the Tories' amount.

Politics

23 h. ago Chancellor candidate Merz’s stumble casts shadow over hopes for rebooting struggling German economy

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Friedrich Merz’s unprecedented failure to win election as German chancellor in the first round of voting in parliament raises doubts about the new government’s ability to push Europe’s largest economy out of stagnation. Tuesday’s events add uncertainty to an economy that hasn’t seen significant growth since before the COVID-19 pandemic. Above […]

Other

23 h. ago Statistics Canada reports $506M merchandise trade deficit for March

OTTAWA — Canada posted a merchandise trade deficit of $506 million in March as exports to the U.S. fell with the implementation of new tariffs, but shipments to other countries climbed. Statistics Canada says the result compared with a deficit of $1.4 billion in February. Overall exports edged down 0.2 per cent to $69.9 billion […]

Economics

24 h. ago GameStop Canada is out and a classic video game store brand is returning

EB Games is getting an extra life in Canada.Electronics Boutique Canada, better known as "GameStop Canada," has been acquired by the prominent French-Canadian entrepreneur Stephan Tetrault, the co-owner of McFarlane Toys. Specific terms of the acquisition, including financials, weren't revealed.As part of the deal, Tetrault is reviving the EB Games name, which was a staple in Canada for many years before it was rebranded as "GameStop Canada" in 2021.In a press statement, Tetrault said the name change is "about bringing something back that Canadians truly loved," promising to "build something special here, with community, nostalgia, and innovation at its heart."During this transition, EB Games Canada says day-to-day business "will continue as normal," while "all products and services offered to our customers will remain unchanged." This means that previously purchased pre-orders, gift cards, protection plans and Edg...

Other

26 h. ago Edgewater Wireless to Join Industry Leaders at RDK Tech Summit 2025, Advancing Broadband Innovation and Wi

OTTAWA, Ontario & LONDON — Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc. (TSXV: YFI) (OTC: KPIFF), the industry leader in Wi-Fi Spectrum Slicing technology for residential and enterprise markets, is pleased to announce its participation in the exclusive RDK Tech Summit 2025, taking place May 6–7 at the Hilton London Syon Park in the United Kingdom. This invitation-only […]

Politics

30 h. ago European Gas Prices Rise on Concerns Over Global LNG Competition

European natural gas prices edged higher as some firms in Asia ramp up LNG purchases and seasonal maintenance tightens the market.

Economics

35 h. ago Shane Lowry, Justin Rose, Wyndham Clark, Max Homa join RBC Canadian Open field

CALEDON — It’s not going to be an easy feat for Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre to repeat as RBC Canadian Open champion, but he’s game to try. Ireland’s Shane Lowry, England’s Justin Rose as well as Americans Wyndham Clark and Max Homa were all added to the RBC Canadian Open field on Monday, making it tougher […]

Other

36 h. ago New Manitoba Tory leader says sorry for campaign ads on landfill search

Manitoba's new Opposition leader apologized for election advertisements the PC party ran in the last election that promoted their decision to not search a landfill for remains.

Politics

36 h. ago MLSE boss asks disgruntled TFC fans to stick with struggling MLS club

MLSE president and chief executive Keith Pelley has responded to fan frustration over Toronto FC’s continued poor performances, acknowledging “there is obviously much more to do” in the MLS club’s rebuild. Pelley offered no panacea but asked supporters to stick with the struggling 1-6-4 team, which is currently 28th in the 30-team league and has […]

Sport

39 h. ago Rite Aid returns to bankruptcy protection as it seeks to sell most assets

Rite Aid is again seeking bankruptcy protection as the struggling drugstore chain says it will try to sell substantially all of its assets. The company said Monday that its stores will remain open as it returns to Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The company said it will work to ensure that customer prescriptions are transferred to […]

Economics