63 m. ago David Oliver: China eating Trump’s lunch in race for critical minerals

While the U.S. president shakes the Gulf money tree, Xi scoops up invaluable ingredients for the future

Events

3 h. ago Ontario budget: Ford government expected to outline tariff spending plan

Around 4 p.m., Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy will rise in the Ontario legislature to table the critical economic document.

Politics

5 h. ago SAGA Metals Appoints Vernon Shein, Former Exploration Manager at B2Gold, to its Board of Advisors

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SAGA Metals Corp. (“SAGA” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SAGA) (OTCQB: SAGMF) (FSE: 20H), a North American exploration company specializing in the discovery of critical minerals, is pleased to announce the appointment of Vernon Shein to its board of advisors. A mining industry veteran with 39 years […]

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8 h. ago Putin Tells Anwar He Is Ready to Help in Independent MH17 Probe

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Russia was ready to assist in an independent investigation into the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 after the UN’s aviation council blamed it for the tragedy.

Politics

8 h. ago Putin Criticizes MH17 Probe in Meeting With Malaysia’s Anwar

Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized a United Nations probe that found his country culpable for the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which killed all 298 passengers and crew in 2014.

Politics

9 h. ago UN body’s decision to hold Russia responsible for downing of Flight MH17 praised by Canada

Global Affairs Canada says the UN body has found Russia breached an obligation not to use weapons against a civil aircraft in flight

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9 h. ago SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Voting Results from Annual Meeting of Holders of Units and Special Voting Units

TORONTO, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust (“SmartCentres” or the “Trust”) (TSX:SRU.UN) announced today the voting results from its Annual General Meeting of the holders of Units and Special Voting Units (the “Meeting”) held today. The total number of Units and Special Voting Units of SmartCentres (“Units” and “SVUs”, respectively) […]

Culture

9 h. ago BC Conservatives slam investigation into safe supply whistleblower

The probe came after a government document revaling the diversion of safe supply drugs was leaked to the province's Official Opposition.

Economics

10 h. ago Premier Danielle Smith's demands for Ottawa has Canadians divided: report

A new report by the Angus Reid Institute shows that Canadians surveyed believe Alberta receives fewer resources from the federal government compared to other provinces, and are supportive of some of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s demands, including coast-to-coast oil and gas shipping access. Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled his cabinet on Tuesday, earning criticism from […]

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10 h. ago Freehold Royalties Announces Results from Annual Meeting of Shareholders

CALGARY, Alberta, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freehold Royalties Ltd. (Freehold or the Company) (TSX:FRU) announced today that all nominees listed in its notice of meeting and information circular dated March 26, 2025 were elected as directors of Freehold at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the Meeting) held today. In addition, all other matters […]

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10 h. ago South African leader and Trump will meet next week after U.S. took in white South Africans as refugees

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa are scheduled to meet at the White House next week following allegations by Trump — and denied by South Africa — that “genocide” is being committed against white farmers in the majority Black country. The meeting, announced Wednesday by the South […]

Politics

11 h. ago Canada welcomes UN body’s decision holding Russia responsible for MH17 tragedy

OTTAWA — The Canadian government is welcoming a recent decision by the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization to hold Russia responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. The plane was shot down on July 17, 2014, over eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 people on board, including one Canadian. Global Affairs Canada […]

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11 h. ago David Eby to visit Japan, South Korea and Malaysia on trade trip to reduce U.S. reliance

Eby says the trip is aimed at deepening ties with existing customers buying goods from British Columbia and finding new ones for natural resources

Economics

13 h. ago Opposition slams Liberals for having no plans to table budget soon

OTTAWA — Opposition parties attacked Prime Minister Mark Carney Wednesday for being vague about his plans after his government said it would not table a federal budget before the House of Commons rises for the summer. Following the first Liberal cabinet meeting after the swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday, Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said instead of […]

Politics

13 h. ago Finning Reports on Voting Results from its Annual Meeting of Shareholders

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Finning International Inc. (TSX: FTT) (“Finning” or the “Company”) announces the voting results from its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 in Vancouver, British Columbia. A total of 97,159,486 common shares were represented at the Meeting, representing 72.07% of the Company’s outstanding […]

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13 h. ago CBC to stop paying individual bonuses to employees after controversy

The move comes after the Canadian public broadcaster was criticized for paying out millions in bonuses after eliminating hundreds of jobs.

Politics

13 h. ago Ottawa's mayor supports a new 'bubble bylaw'. Here's why some councillors are opposed

A motion expected at the joint meeting of the emergency and protective services committee and the infrastructure committee would direct staff to develop a bylaw restricting protests around schools, hospitals and places of worship.

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13 h. ago Canada must maximize use of existing pipelines before building more: Guilbeault

OTTAWA — Canadian Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault said Wednesday Canada needs to maximize its use of existing pipelines before building more — a day after Prime Minister Mark Carney indicated an openness to new pipeline construction. Speaking to reporters ahead of the first meeting of Carney’s new cabinet, the former environment minister claimed less than […]

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14 h. ago Uranium added to Nova Scotia critical minerals list as province seeks exploration

New legislation passed in March lifted a moratorium on uranium exploration that had been in place for over 40 years

Events

14 h. ago Profound Medical Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders Voting Results

TORONTO, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Profound Medical Corp. (TSX: PRN; NASDAQ: PROF) (“Profound” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the voting results from its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders that was held today (the “Meeting”). A total of 20,587,011 common shares, representing 68.5% of the common shares outstanding, were represented […]

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