29 m. ago MEDIA ADVISORY: Trade wars: Advocates demand urgent action to protect workers and stabilize the economy against the impact of tariffs

TORONTO, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The imposition of tariffs will create a widespread recession in Canada. Workers and communities need all levels of government to work together to deliver a comprehensive strategy to stabilize the economy as it responds to the changed trade environment. Central to this strategy must be providing workers and […]

Economics

50 m. ago Toronto Public Library Workers Vote Resoundingly in Favour of Strike

TORONTO — Toronto Public Library workers have given their union a strong strike mandate in ongoing contract negotiations with the Toronto Public Library. The workers, represented by CUPE 4948, held a strike vote over the weekend with a historic turnout, where over 96 per cent voted in favour of authorizing the union to take strike […]

Society

60 m. ago Dorchester Wealth Management to Join Cardinal Point, Focus Partners Canada

NEW YORK — Focus Financial Partners Inc., an interdependent partnership of wealth management, business management, and related financial services firms, has announced that Focus network firm Dorchester Wealth Management, headquartered in Montreal, QC, has formally joined Toronto, ON-based Cardinal Point Capital Management ULC, a part of Cardinal Point, Focus Partners Canada, in a transaction that […]

Culture

87 m. ago Officials urge early vaccines to protect infants amid measles outbreak

Southwestern Public Health is expanding first-dose vaccination eligibility to help protect infants

Sport

89 m. ago After four years, a Newfoundland man still fighting for his vote in the 2021 election

The suit is co-signed by former provincial NDP leader Alison Coffin, who lost her seat in the St. John’s East-Quidi Vidi district in 2021 by 53 votes.

Politics

2 h. ago L’industrie américaine commence à encaisser le «premier choc» des droits de douane

Avant même les tarifs destinés au Canada et au Mexique, l’activité manufacturière subit l’inquiétude, montre un indice.

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2 h. ago Built Prefab Acquires Lake Country Modular to Expand Housing Solutions

KELOWNA, British Columbia, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Built Prefab (builtprefab.com), a leader in modern modular housing, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Lake Country Modular (lakecountrymodular.com), a respected provider of attainable, high-quality manufactured, modular, multi-family, and First Nations housing. This strategic acquisition significantly enhances Built Prefab’s product offerings, enabling it to deliver […]

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2 h. ago Instinct Science Launches Standards of Care™: The Future of Veterinary Clinical Decision Support

PHILADELPHIA, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Instinct Science, a leader in veterinary software innovation, announces the launch of Standards of Care™ (standards.vet), a next-generation clinical decision support tool designed to provide veterinary professionals with peer-reviewed, real-world guidance at the point of care. With Plumb’s® at its core, Standards™ is the only continually updated resource […]

Transport

3 h. ago Time is now for Blue Jays to find order to their lagging offence

It’s fascinating to watch the daily release of manager John Schneider’s batting order for the endless stream of Grapefruit League games down in Florida. Normally reading too much into those day-to-day challenges is silliness given the prime emphasis this time of year is getting players at-bats and tinkering with lineups to make it all work […]

Events

3 h. ago Toronto legend Mike Myers trolls Elon Musk and reps Canada on SNL

It's been years since Canadian actor Mike Myers appeared on Saturday Night Live (SNL), and he certainly made an impression upon his return, taking aim at U.S. President Trump and Elon Musk.The actor from Scarborough, best known on SNL for his Wayne's World persona, made an electrifying return over the weekend and managed to troll both Musk and Trump in one episode.In the closing credits, Myers appeared onstage with comedian Shane Gillis and Canadian singer Tate McRae. As the guests said goodbye to viewers, Myers showed off his T-shirt emblazoned with the Canadian flag and the phrase "Canada is not for sale." He lifted his arm, pointed at his elbow, and mouthed, "Elbows up."For the past few months, Trump has been relentlessly referring to Canada as the 51st state, sparking outrage. Online, netizens cheered Myers, with one calling him "a Canadian legend.""Show some love for Mike Myers, who wore a 'Canada is not for sale' shirt on SNL last night," wrote another X user.Someone took a sw...

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3 h. ago CCS Engineering & Construction Acquires International Seating & Decor

WINDSOR, Ontario — CCS Engineering & Construction, a company that specializes in medical office design, has acquired International Seating & Decor. Launched into prominence by its former parent company, Ground Effects, International Seating & Decor is a national leader in the production of custom commercial and hospitality interiors. The company will now be referred to […]

Society

3 h. ago E3 Lithium Receives Up To $4.7 Million Investment from the Government of Canada’s Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund

CALGARY, Alberta — E3 LITHIUM LTD. (TSXV: ETL) (FSE: OW3) (OTCQX: EEMMF), “E3”, “E3 Lithium” or the “Company,” a leader in Canadian lithium, is pleased to announce that it has been conditionally approved for contribution funding of up to $4.7 million in a non-repayable investment from the Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund (CMIF). This strategic funding […]

Economics

3 h. ago CIA to offer tips on ‘creative problem solving’ at SXSW festival

WASHINGTON (AP) — The CIA is headed to the South By Southwest festival to share tips on finding innovative solutions to complex challenges. America’s preeminent spy agency will deliver a presentation Sunday on creative problem solving at the annual SXSW music festival and tech conference held in Austin, Texas, the CIA announced Monday. The typically […]

Culture

4 h. ago Former P.E.I. premier Dennis King appointed ambassador to Ireland

OTTAWA — Former Prince Edward Island premier Dennis King has been appointed Canada’s new ambassador to Ireland. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office announced the appointment today. King abruptly resigned as premier and Progressive Conservative leader last month, saying the decision was in the best interests of his family, the government and P.E.I. residents. He also […]

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4 h. ago Lighter winds help crews fighting wildfires in South and North Carolina

Lighter winds Monday helped crews in South Carolina and North Carolina battle wildfires that caused evacuations and threatened hundreds of homes over the weekend. Hundreds of firefighters from across the state managed to keep the massive blaze in Horry County near Myrtle Beach from destroying any homes despite social media videos of orange skies at […]

Events

5 h. ago Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan selling Amica to US firm for $4.6 billion

U.S. company Welltower Inc. has signed a deal to buy Amica Senior Lifestyles from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan for $4.6 billion. The deal includes 31 seniors residences and seven under construction. As part of the transaction, Welltower will also acquire a minority interest in Amica’s management company with the Amica management team owning the majority […]

Economics

6 h. ago Ontario Liberals back Bonnie Crombie as leader despite election loss

Former Mississauga mayor led Liberals back to official party status at Queen's Park for first time since 2018

Politics

6 h. ago Trifecta Collective Expands Globally with Acquisition of Canadian Concrete Expo, Marking a Bold Step in Its Rapid Growth

Market-leading Canadian event becomes fourth acquisition and fifth event for independent show organizer ARLINGTON, Va. — Trifecta Collective LLC, owned and backed by GreyLion, a leading private equity firm focused on high-growth businesses today announced that it has acquired the Canadian Concrete Expo (CCE). CCE is the leading event in Canada serving the concrete, construction […]

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7 h. ago Massive Media Rebrands as Takt, Marking a New Era for One of Canada’s Leading Creative Agencies

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Massive, an award-winning creative agency known for bold ideas and strategic execution, has rebranded as Takt ( takt.inc). This transformation reflects the company’s evolution into a specialized, strategy-driven model designed to deliver an even greater impact for brands navigating today’s competitive landscape. The rebrand coincides with the opening of Takt’s […]

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7 h. ago Alation Announces Data Products Marketplace and Expert Services Offering to Operationalize Data Across the Enterprise

New offerings streamline data product management and empower data teams to deliver business impact faster while maintaining trust and compliance REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alation Inc., the data intelligence company, today introduced Alation Data Products Marketplace and a new Data Products Expert Services offering to ensure all organizations can easily […]

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