23 m. ago Postmedia journalist Lori Culbert named Michener Award finalist for coverage of UVic teen's overdose death

Lori Culbert's reporting on the circumstances around the overdose death of University of Victoria student Sidney McIntyre-Starko has nabbed a Michener Award nomination.

Sport

37 m. ago ICC to probe Canada Cricket’s decision to hire CEO charged with theft and fraud

It took a long time coming, but the body that governs cricket finally has risen from its long slumber and decided to put Cricket Canada on the carpet. Beleaguered Cricket Canada has staggered from one corner of the ring to the other after taking multiple shots in recent months and this move by the International […]

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77 m. ago Calgary’s Dustin Wolf, Montreal’s Lane Hutson, San Jose’s Macklin Celebrini named Calder Memorial Trophy finalists

Calgary Flames goaltender Dustin Wolf, Montreal defenceman Lane Hutson and San Jose centre Macklin Celebrini are the finalists for this year's NHL top rookie award.

Sport

83 m. ago Philadelphia woman 8th person to die from January crash of medical plane

PHILADELPHIA — An eighth person has died months after the crash of a medical transport plane in Philadelphia, city officials said Tuesday. Dominique Goods-Burke, who was in a vehicle hit by debris when the plane crashed in northeast Philadelphia, died on April 27, the city Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed. She had been out shopping with […]

Events

2 h. ago Denis Walsh Receives Loren Dunton Lifetime Achievement Award from the IARFC

Palm Beach Gardens, Fl, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (IARFC) has honored Denis Walsh, President & CEO of Money Concepts International, with the Loren Dunton Lifetime Achievement Award. This prestigious award recognizes individuals who have made a lasting impact on the financial services profession, contributed to financial […]

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4 h. ago Rocket Doctor Named Clinical Innovator of the Year at NEXUS 2025

Recognition highlights Rocket Doctor’s leadership in advancing physician-led virtual care models across North America Rocket Doctor named Clinical Innovator of the Year at the Innovators Challenge during NEXUS 2025 in New Orleans. Award recognizes Rocket Doctor’s physician-led virtual care model, designed to empower doctors and expand access to care. Platform enables independent physicians to launch […]

Science

5 h. ago Smackover Lithium Submits Royalty Application to Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission for South West Arkansas Project

LEWISVILLE, Ark., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Smackover Lithium, a Joint Venture (“JV”) between Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE:A:SLI) and Equinor, announced that SWA Lithium LLC has submitted an application to the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission (“AOGC”) to establish a fair and equitable lithium royalty for the Reynolds […]

Society

5 h. ago Brixton Metals Provides Exploration Plans for Gold and Copper Drill Targets for its Fully Funded 2025 Program at its Thorn Project

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brixton Metals Corporation (TSX-V: BBB, OTCQB: BBBXF) (the “Company” or “Brixton”) is pleased to announce its 2025 exploration plans for its wholly owned Thorn Copper-Gold Project. The 2945 square kilometer project is located in Northwest British Columbia, Canada, approximately 90km northeast from Juneau, AK. Highlights of […]

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6 h. ago Vasomune Therapeutics Announces Poster Presentation at the American Thoracic Society International Conference

Late-Breaking scientific poster at the American Thoracic Society Advances in Pulmonary Vascular Disease sessions will present AV-001 activity in SARS-CoV-2 Infection/COVID-19 TORONTO — Vasomune Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of AV-001 for the treatment of diseases associated with vascular dysfunction, today announced that the Company will present a Late-Breaking scientific […]

Society

7 h. ago Kraken Robotics Subsidiary 3D At Depth Completes 1,000th Subsea Metrology

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 3D At Depth, a subsidiary of Kraken Robotics and leader in subsea metrology and advanced underwater measurement solutions, is proud to announce the successful completion of its 1,000th subsea metrology project. This significant milestone underlines the company’s commitment to innovation, precision, and excellence in […]

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7 h. ago Probe Awards EIS Contract; Advances Permitting for Novador Project

Highlights: As part of the permitting process for the Novador Project, Probe Gold has awarded the Environmental Impact Assessment/Statement (EIA/EIS) contract to WSP. The completed EIA/EIS will form the cornerstone of Probe Gold’s impact assessment application to federal and provincial regulators, and is another significant milestone in the permitting process, bringing the Novador Project closer […]

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8 h. ago Netcracker Receives AI Excellence Award for Customer Experience and Digital Transformation

Netcracker’s AI and GenAI Solutions Recognized by Business Intelligence Group for Connecting the Power of AI With Telco Data to Deliver Exceptional Value WALTHAM, Mass. — Netcracker Technology announced today that it has received the 2025 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Award in the Telecommunications category from Business Intelligence Group. The awards program celebrates innovators who are […]

Economics

8 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

8 h. ago Ontario reimbursed $219K for palliative, homecare medical supplies shortage

The Ford government was forced to pay back 353 claims after supply issues for palliative and home care patients which came after it awarded a new medical contract.

Economics

18 h. ago Nearly 30 Toronto restaurants just ranked among the 100 best in Canada

The annual ranking of Canada's top 100 restaurants has just been released by Canada's 100 Best for 2025, and it should come as little surprise that Toronto's food scene made a huge impression.It's no secret among locals that Toronto is home to some seriously great restaurants — I have a full-time job writing about them, after all — but it always feels extra special when hometown heroes get recognized on a national stage.This year's ranking of Canada's 100 best restaurants does exactly that, with Toronto spots occupying more than a quarter of the spots on the list, with a whopping 29 entries.Rounding out the top five, Alo, Edulis, and 20 Victoria managed to secure third, fourth and fifth place standings, followed by Quetzal (a personal favourite of mine, but that's neither here nor there) in eighth.The remainder of the top 50 goes on to include Sushi Masaki Saito (16), Aburi Hana (29), Dreyfus (42), Sushi Yugen (43), Be...

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19 h. ago Safe Software Celebrates Partner of Excellence Award Winners

The Awards Were Presented at the Partner Summit at The Peak of Data and AI in Seattle Surrey, BC, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tonight, Safe Software (Safe), the leading all-data, any-AI enterprise integration vendor, announced eight Partner Excellence Award winners. The selected Safe Software ecosystem partners were presented with their awards during the […]

Culture

21 h. ago Canoe EIT Income Fund Announces May 2025 Monthly Distribution and Quarterly Distribution on Preferred Units

CALGARY, Alberta, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canoe EIT Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX – EIT.UN) announces the May 2025 monthly distribution of $0.10 per unit. Additionally, the Fund announces a quarterly distribution for preferred units. Cumulative Redeemable Series 1 (EIT.PR.A) and Series 2 Preferred (EIT.PR.B) unitholders will receive a distribution of $0.30 per […]

Culture

22 h. ago Inside Bubble Skincare: Shai Eisenman’s mission to make high

Shai Eisenman was just 21 when she became a CEO. Now she’s disrupting skincare with purpose.

Society

23 h. ago Ontario man allegedly caught at N.S. ferry dock hauling cartons of illegal smokes

In total, 5,250 cartons of unstamped tobacco, eight pounds of cannabis, 200 cannabis resin vape products and more than $3,500 cash were seized during the investigation.

Culture

24 h. ago Olympic swim great Gary Hall Jr. awarded 10 medals to replace those destroyed in L.A. fires

After all his Olympic medals were destroyed in the Los Angeles fires, swimming great Gary Hall Jr. set an unexpected record replacing them at IOC headquarters Monday. Ten Olympic medals awarded to one athlete on the same day. “I’ll do a better job of taking care of these,” Hall Jr. quipped receiving the new set […]

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