58 m. ago Abraxas Power Corp. Granted Environmental Permit and Commences Coastal Works and Land Reclamation for Project Solar City, the First SEZ Development in the Maldives

Abraxas Power Corp. Begins Works for 100 MW Floating-Solar Project Following Environmental Approval, with Initiation of Land Reclamation Activities MALE’, Maldives, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abraxas Power Corp. (the “Company” or “Abraxas”) today announced that mobilization, coastal works, and land reclamation activities have officially commenced on the supporting islands for Project Solar City, […]

Sport

68 m. ago Astra Service Partners Invests in Leading Industrial Refrigeration Service Provider, Berg Industrial Service

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Astra Service Partners (“Astra”), a network of market-leading commercial and industrial mechanical service providers, announced today that it has partnered with Berg Industrial Service (“Berg”), a leading industrial refrigeration service and solutions provider serving facilities throughout Canada. Astra partners with exceptional service companies and provides the resources needed to fuel their next […]

Culture

68 m. ago Gridware Raises $55 Million Growth Round to Accelerate U.S. Deployments and Support Global Expansion

Investment from Tiger Global and Generation Investment Management positions Gridware to scale continuous monitoring with U.S. customers and advance early international expansion efforts. SAN FRANCISCO — Gridware announced a $55 million Series B strategic growth round led by Tiger Global and Generation Investment Management to accelerate deployment of its continuous grid monitoring technology globally. The […]

Economics

96 m. ago Toronto store around for 12 years gets new start after forced closure for condos

A local, affordable grocer forced out by a condo development this past summer is preparing for a long-awaited comeback just a few steps from its former home.Residents around Yonge Street and Davisville Avenue voiced their concerns over the summer as a block of neighbourhood shops on the northeast corner was vacated to make way for a new condo project.The abrupt clearance swept out several long-standing businesses, including two budget-friendly grocers, namely Fruits Basket and Fresh Buy Market, as well as a neighbourhood sports bar.The project sparked frustration among local residents, many of whom pointed out that the two grocers were vital for some community members, including seniors, who relied on the walkable stores in place of farther, and higher-priced chains like Metro.Among the business casualties was the decades-old sports bar, Kramer's Bar & Grill, which, aside from its staple chicken wings and pints, became known for its community events, like triv...

Culture

1 hour ago CallRevu Debuts “The Doug Horner Show,” A New Series Elevating Conversations on Customer Experience, Social Media, and Responsible AI in Automotive Retail

NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CallRevu, the industry leader in automotive communication intelligence, announces the launch of The Doug Horner Show, an original series spotlighting timely, relevant dialogue across customer experience, agent performance, dealership culture, and innovation in retail automotive. Hosted by Doug Horner, General Sales Manager at Mercedes-Benz of North Olmsted and […]

Economics

1 hour ago Watts Water Technologies Inc. Completes Acquisition of Superior Boiler

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Watts Water Technologies, Inc., (NYSE: WTS) (“Watts”) – through its subsidiaries, one of the world’s leading manufacturers and providers of plumbing, heating and water quality products and solutions – today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Superior Boiler (“Superior”), an industry leading designer and manufacturer of customized steam and […]

Other

2 h. ago Watts Water Technologies Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: WTS) today announced that Ryan Lada, Chief Financial Officer, is leaving the Company to pursue a new opportunity. Diane McClintock has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective immediately. Ms. McClintock has been with Watts since 2010, most recently serving as Senior Vice […]

Events

2 h. ago Toronto City Hall to raise Palestinian flag, joins other cities across Canada

The City of Toronto is expected to join several other cities across Canada in raising the Palestinian flag this morning at city hall. 

Other

2 h. ago Inflation in Canada cools slightly to 2.2% in October, StatCan says

Year-over-year inflation for consumer goods rose by 2.2 per cent in October, a slight dip compared with the growth seen last month, according to Statistics Canada.

Economics

2 h. ago Canada Inflation Cools to 2.2%, Missing Economists’ Forecasts

Inflation in Canada cooled less than expected last month, supporting the Bank of Canada’s decision to move to the sidelines after back-to-back rate cuts.

Economics

2 h. ago Canadian families getting payout from the government this week

Eligible Canadian families can expect to receive their child tax payments this week.The Canada Child Benefit (CCB), a tax-free monthly payment that aims to help families with the cost of raising children under 18, will be sent out on Thursday, Nov. 20.The child tax payment increased in July, marking the beginning of the new benefit year. The federal government uses a process called indexation to raise the payment to help parents as the cost of living continues to soar.An Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) spokesperson said in January that the indexation means the max CCB amounts and income thresholds are increased yearly to "keep pace with the rising cost of living."This year, Canadian families were given a 2.7 per cent boost in child tax benefit payments, bringing the annual base benefit for children under six from $7,787 to $7,997 ($666 monthly) and from $6,570 to $6,748 ($562 monthly) for children aged six to 17 until June 2026.The Child Disabilit...

Politics

2 h. ago Le gouvernement Carney face à un vote de confiance sur le budget

Si une majorité du Parlement n’adopte pas le budget libéral, le Canada tombera en élection.

Transport

2 h. ago Ionic Rare Earths Limited to Present at the Australian Rare Earths & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference November 19th

Company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend online at VirtualInvestorConferences.com MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ionic Rare Earths Limited (ASX: IXR), based in Australia, an emerging miner, refiner and recycler of sustainable and traceable magnet and heavy rare earths needed to develop net-zero carbon technologies, […]

Culture

3 h. ago The Chicks, Rascal Flatts to headline 2026 Boots and Hearts Music Festival

Boots and Hearts is the largest music and camping festival in Canada

Culture

3 h. ago Alleged terrorist released from Canadian Army reserves just days before flying to Israel

Alberta father commemorates son neutralized last summer by Israeli Defense Forces with Remembrance Day post showing him in Canadian uniform

Transport

3 h. ago Media Advisory: MADD Canada’s School Program in Collaboration with SGI and SLGA Delivers Important Sober Driving Messages to Saskatchewan Students

REGINA, Saskatchewan, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MADD Canada will feature its 2025-2026 School Program in Saskatchewan, in collaboration with Provincial Sponsors Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) and Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA). The event at F.W. Johnson Collegiate in Regina will bring together students in Grades 7 through 12 for a special screening […]

Society

3 h. ago Coppernico Commences Field Exploration at Nioc and Antapampa Targets at Sombrero

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Coppernico Metals Inc. (TSX: COPR, OTCQB: CPPMF, FSE: 9I3) (“Coppernico” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that, through its wholly owned private Peruvian subsidiary, Sombrero Minerales SAC, it has commenced a comprehensive field exploration program at the Nioc target area and the Antapampa target within […]

Other

3 h. ago First American Uranium Inc. Announces Effective Date for Name Change

Vancouver, BC, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First American Uranium Inc. (CSE: NIOB) (FSE: IOR) (OTCQB: NIOMF) (“First American”, or the “Company”) is pleased to announce, further to its news release of November 3, 2025, it will change its name to “North American Niobium and Critical Minerals Corp.” effective November 20, 2025. The new […]

Other

3 h. ago Atlantic International Corp. Achieves Strong YTD Performance Through Operational Efficiencies and Substantial Revenue Growth

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atlantic International Corp. today announced continued operational momentum in its third-quarter 2025 results, reflecting a meaningful shift in the company’s financial trajectory and a significant improvement in year-to-date performance. For the first nine months of 2025, the company achieved $315.8 million in service revenue, supported by […]

Society

4 h. ago Le Québec a le plus haut taux de nouveaux cas de cancers au Canada

Une diminution de la mortalité est toutefois observée, note un nouveau rapport.

Science