88 m. ago VERSES AI Inc. Announces Proposed Public Offering of Securities

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VERSES AI Inc. (CBOE: VERS) (OTCQB: VRSSD) (“VERSES” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it intends to offer and sell securities in an agency public offering to be undertaken on a reasonable best-efforts basis (the “Offering”). The Offering is expected to be priced in […]

Events

4 h. ago Trump Says He’ll Set 50% Copper Tariff, Wait Year on Drug Levies

President Donald Trump said he planned to implement a 50% duty on copper imports as part of a set of looming sectoral tariffs, while also indicating he could offer pharmaceutical manufacturers at least a year before applying a crippling 200% tariff on their foreign-made products.

Economics

6 h. ago Upcoming Toronto rib festival hailed as biggest in North America

Get ready for a weekend of saucy, smoky barbecue, Toronto, because North America's biggest rib festival is coming back this weekend.If the last major rib festival to take over Toronto — whether it was Toronto Ribfest at Centennial Park over the Canada Day long weekend or the Toronto Beaches Ribfest on Father's Day — left you hungry for yet another weekend full of sticky fingers and beautiful barbecue, you're in luck.After taking over Woodbine Park in the Beaches for the Toronto Beaches Ribfest last month, Northern Heat Rib Series, the largest rib and beer tour in North America, now has its sights set on downtown Toronto, this time cranking up the heat at Sankofa (formerly Yonge-Dundas) Square this weekend.You can expect appearances from some of the top pitmasters and barbecue artists that Ontario has to offer and, while ribs are the name of the game, of course, they're just one of a broad variety of the charred, juicy, saucy delights you ca...

Culture

8 h. ago Egon Zehnder Acquires Leading Asset and Wealth Management Boutique Firm The Prince Houston Group, Strengthening US Financial Services Practice

ZURICH — Egon Zehnder, the premier global leadership advisory and executive search firm, today announced the acquisition of The Prince Houston Group, a leading boutique executive search firm based in New York with a strong focus on Asset and Wealth Management. The Prince Houston Group serves a broad spectrum of outstanding clients across asset and […]

Economics

10 h. ago ReserveOne Sets Out to Build the Digital Reserve of the Future

Plans to List on NASDAQ Following Business Combination with M3-Brigade Acquisition V Corp. in a $1 Billion Transaction NEW YORK, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ReserveOne Inc. (“ReserveOne”), a newly formed, first-of-its-kind digital asset management firm inspired by the proposed U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Digital Asset Stockpile, today announced it has entered into […]

Other

11 h. ago Crozier Expands Development Expertise with Addition of Kathy Kadziela

Collingwood, ON, July 8, 2025, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — C.F. Crozier & Associates Inc. (Crozier), a leading engineering and consulting firm in the land development and building industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathy Kadziela as Director, Development. This addition supports Crozier’s strategic growth and strengthens its multidisciplinary capabilities, reinforcing Crozier’s […]

Sport

15 h. ago Epiq Bolsters its Leadership of Class Action Administration in the UK and Europe with the Acquisition of Case Pilots

Strengthening global reach with seamless class action administration across jurisdictions NEW YORK, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Epiq announced today that it has acquired Case Pilots, one of the UK’s leading claims administration companies. Epiq is the world’s leading class actions and claims administrator and the largest in North America. The firm’s stellar reputation […]

Politics

30 h. ago Fengate highlights responsible investment progress with release of 2024 Sustainability Report

TORONTO, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fengate Asset Management (Fengate) today released its 2024 Sustainability Report (the report), demonstrating the firm’s continued commitment to responsible investment in Canada and the United States (U.S.). Fengate’s second firmwide sustainability report, the latest report details the significant progress made in several key areas between January and December […]

Other

31 h. ago Canada Post, union say still no date for offer vote: ‘Chaos and confusion’

The union representing postal workers at Canada Post described a process of 'chaos and confusion' as work continues towards a vote ordered by the federal jobs minister.

Other

32 h. ago Oportun Board of Directors Reiterates Importance of CEO Raul Vazquez’s Continued Stewardship on the Board

Urges stockholders to vote “FOR” Mr. Vazquez and Carlos Minetti on the GREEN proxy card SAN CARLOS, Calif., July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) (“Oportun” or the “Company”), a mission-driven financial services company, today issued a letter to stockholders ahead of its July 18 Annual Meeting. The Board encourages all Oportun stockholders to vote “FOR” Oportun’s two […]

Economics

35 h. ago MAG Silver Reminds Shareholders to Vote “FOR” the Arrangement with Pan American Silver

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MAG Silver Corp. (TSX / NYSE American: MAG) (“MAG”, or the “Company”) reminds MAG shareholders (“Shareholders”) about the proxy voting deadline for the Company’s upcoming special meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) to be held in person at 1133 Melville Street, Suite 3500, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada […]

Other

35 h. ago Brookfield Veterans Debut Firm to Bet on Health Care, Insurance

After about two decades of working for Brookfield Asset Management, Bahir Manios and David Levenson have launched their own firm to invest in infrastructure, health care and financial services.

Economics

36 h. ago Wealth One Bank Gets New Life as Canadian Investor Group Closes Deal

Canadian investment firm Globalive Corp. and a group of backers have closed their acquisition of Wealth One Bank of Canada, with plans to raise more capital soon to grow its lending business.

Other

42 h. ago Germany’s $40 Billion Pension Gives Mandate to China Stock Fund

A German pension fund has tapped a Chinese firm’s Hong Kong arm to help it invest in local stocks, in a rare move among global allocators that have been cautious about gaining exposure to the nation’s equities.

Economics

62 h. ago UK Builders Find Support in Labour’s Plan to Upgrade Roads and Railways

British infrastructure firms stand to benefit from the Labour government’s spending plans for roads, railways and energy projects, with strong order books expected to feed into improving outlooks during the upcoming earnings season.

Transport

2 d. ago MEDIA ADVISORY – Final Puck Drop: Championship Game Closes Out the 36th Annual Brick Invitational Hockey Tournament

Toronto Pro Hockey vs. BC Junior Canucks EDMONTON, Alberta, July 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —     WHAT: Join us for the final puck drop of the 36th annual Brick Invitational Hockey Tournament! After a successful week of elite youth hockey, the tournament culminates in an exciting championship game between Toronto Pro Hockey and BC […]

Sport

3 d. ago Elon Musk says he’s formed new ‘America Party.’ What to know

The announcement from Musk comes after President Donald Trump signed a tax-cut and spending bill into law on Friday, which the Tesla CEO firmly opposed.

Culture

3 d. ago CSIS issues espionage alert about suspect seeking sensitive information for Chinese intelligence

The Canadian Security Intelligence Service confirmed it had sent an 'espionage advisory' to federal departments and universities.

Technology

3 d. ago These Ontario beaches are like a Caribbean getaway right in your backyard

Ontario isn't exactly a destination for tropical beaches, but if you search close enough, there are a few locations in the province that can (almost) make you feel like you've been transported to far-off vacation getaways.Tropical escapes sound far-fetched for a part of the world known for harsh winters, but it's true. In fact, just a few hours outside of Toronto, you can find picturesque beaches that boast serene views of crystal-blue waters and offer warm sandy landscapes that rival some destinations down south.The best part is that you only need three things: transportation, your swimsuit, and probably some sunscreen.So, if you're looking for a staycation getaway but don't want to stray far from home, consider some of these beaches for your next summer adventure. Port Dover Perhaps the most tropical of them all, the beachfront in Port Dover appears to have been imported straight from a Caribbean island. That's&n...

Transport

4 d. ago After stepping down for Poilievre to run, MP Damien Kurek lands role at government relations, lobbying firm

Upstream Strategy Group says Kurek brings "unique perspective on the needs of rural communities and industries vital to the Prairies' economy"

Politics