38 m. ago Power Trading in Japan Poised to Jump as Key Purchase Deal Ends

Trading volume in Japan’s power futures is set to climb as companies prepare for the upcoming expiration of a key agreement between the nation’s largest utilities, a shift expected to jolt the market.

Other

48 m. ago Trump praises Liberian leader on English — his native tongue

Washington — U.S. President Donald Trump complimented the president of Liberia Wednesday on his English-speaking skills — despite English being the official language of the West African nation. Trump was hosting a White House lunch with African leaders Wednesday, and — after brief remarks from President Joseph Boakai — asked the business graduate where he […]

Politics

50 m. ago Lake Country family’s trip cut short after multiple vehicle break

“Saturday morning, a hiker came to tell us that 17 cars had been broken into,” Terris said.

Transport

79 m. ago Trump administration sues California over transgender athlete policies

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — President Donald Trump’s administration sued the California Department of Education on Wednesday for allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams, alleging the policy violates federal law. The move escalates a battle between the Republican administration in Washington and Democratic-led California over trans athletes. The lawsuit filed by the Justice Department […]

Politics

84 m. ago B.C. man charged after $550K stolen from City of Hamilton in cyber scam

Cops have charged a 32-year-old B.C. man after a cyber scam led to the misappropriation of more than a half-million dollars from a City of Hamilton affiliate. In a news release issued Wednesday, Hamilton Police said the city experienced a cyberattack in February 2024 that “severely impacted internal systems and limited employee access to routine […]

Economics

3 h. ago Middle East Oil Giants Say OPEC+’s Supply Surprise Needed by Market

Senior officials from three of OPEC’s core producer nations — Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait — lined up on Wednesday to say that the super-sized addition of supply by the producer club at the weekend was needed by the global market.

Other

3 h. ago Canadian pharmaceutical industry alarmed after Trump floats 200 per cent tariff

WASHINGTON — Canada likely isn’t the main target of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 200 per cent tariff on pharmaceutical imports, an industry representative said Wednesday _ but his plan could still put parts of the Canadian sector in peril. “Canada is not the target but we could get caught in the […]

Economics

3 h. ago Opinion: We are too quick to avert our gaze from those suffering on our streets

Opinion: That may be excusable for the average citizen, but there is a different onus on those with power or influence in government, academia and justice

Other

4 h. ago Nutrien Announces Release Dates for Second Quarter 2025 Results and Conference Call

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan — Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR) announced today plans to release second quarter 2025 results after market close on Wednesday, August 6. Nutrien will host a conference call to discuss its results and outlook at 10:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, August 7. Investors can access the call by dialing 1-800-206-4400 or 1-289-514-5005. […]

Culture

4 h. ago ISC to Release 2025 Second Quarter Financial Results on July 30, 2025

REGINA, Saskatchewan, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Information Services Corporation (TSX:ISC) (“ISC” or the “Company”) advises that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, after market close. ISC’s Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Statements and Notes and Management’s Discussion and Analysis for […]

Culture

4 h. ago Supreme Court keeps hold on Florida immigration law aimed at people in U.S. illegally

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to allow Florida to enforce an immigration law making it a crime for people who are living in the U.S. illegally to enter the state. The high court’s action will keep the law on hold while a legal challenge continues. The court did not explain its decision […]

Other

4 h. ago Senator Raises Climate Warning Amid Texas Floods and Trump’s Tax Bill

Sheldon Whitehouse will give his 300th floor speech on climate on Wednesday, less than a week after Congress rolled back clean energy incentives.

Society

4 h. ago Brookfield Residential 2025 Second Quarter Results Conference Call Notice

CALGARY, Alberta, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Brookfield Residential Properties ULC (“Brookfield Residential” or the “Company”) today announced that its 2025 second quarter results will be released after market closes on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. The financial results and information relating to the 2025 second quarter will be posted on the Company’s website at […]

Culture

4 h. ago Power of pancakes on display at two Wednesday morning breakfasts

Tsuut'ina Nation Police Service's 20th annual Stampede breakfast celebrated community and culture, Southcentre Mall's Pink Pancake breakfast held in support of the Canadian Cancer Society

Other

5 h. ago Power points: Calgary director Mathew Embry tackles energy poverty in Peru, Nunavat in new documentary

'With all my films, I try to give people access to places and people they could never have in day-to-day life,' says Embry

Other

5 h. ago Iga Swiatek’s first Wimbledon semifinal comes against Bencic while Sinner beats Shelton

Iga Swiatek reached the Wimbledon semifinals for the first time with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over 19th-seeded Liudmila Samsonova that went from a stroll to a bit of a struggle in the late stages Wednesday. “Even though I’m in the middle of the tournament, I already got goosebumps after this win,” said Swiatek, who will […]

Sport

7 h. ago Goldcrest, Collaborative Lead Round for Argentine Energy Startup Unblock

US-based funds Goldcrest Capital and Collaborative Fund have invested $13.5 million in a seed round for Argentine energy tech startup Unblock, which converts excess gas from oil and gas companies into computing power.

Culture

9 h. ago ’Everyone’s neighbour is a magpie’: Edmonton reckons with its official city bird

Nita Jalkanen checks on the avian neighbours that fly into her Edmonton backyard to drink from her bird bath nearly every day with her dog Ariel. “I talk to them. I say, ‘Good morning or good afternoon, Mr. Magpie,’ and they feel safe so there’s no squawking,” said the 59-year-old in an interview. “They’ll come […]

Other

9 h. ago X CEO Linda Yaccarino resigns after two years at the helm of Elon Musk’s social media platform

NEW YORK (AP) — X CEO Linda Yaccarino said she’s stepping down after two years running Elon Musk’s social media platform. Yaccarino posted a positive message Wednesday about her tenure at the company formerly known as Twitter and said “the best is yet to come as X enters a new chapter with” Musk’s artificial intelligence […]

Transport

9 h. ago WARMINGTON: Mr. Wonderful offers report card on Prime Minister Carney’s first months in power

Kevin O'Leary's assessment of new PM surprising but warns rating will go down if he doesn't fire trade minister Chrystia Freeland

Politics