4 h. ago GAME DAY: Flames look to extend their winning streak against the Islanders

Calgary Flames (32-25-11) at New York Islanders (32-28-8) When: Saturday, 2 p.m. MT, UBS Arena TV: Sportsnet West Radio: Sportsnet 960 The Fan Odds: Islanders (-141) Flames (+118) The buzz  The Calgary Flames insisted that .500 wouldn’t be good enough on their current four-game road-trip. They’ve got the chance Saturday to make sure they go one better. After their […]

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12 h. ago Toronto man trying to bring his dream of building a new music venue to life

With the collective support of the entire community behind him, a Toronto man is working to turn his dream of opening a new music venue into reality.Driven by a deep love for his community and a passion for music, 29-year-old Kinkade Davis is transforming the space at 1035 Gerrard St. E. into Mercy on Gerrard — a venue that will serve as a creative hub for emerging artists and a gathering place for music fans across the city.After self-funding the project with savings from years of tree planting, Davis turned to the community for donations and help with sourcing supplies needed for the venue. Since launching a GoFundMe page in January, Davis has raised over $8,300 out of his $31,035 goal, which will go towards completing remaining renovations, building a new sign, as well as setting up a sound system and lighting.As part of the campaign, anyone who donates $200 or more will have their name honoured on a plaque by the venue's entrance to pay tribute to those who helped make the...

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12 h. ago «L’entrée de l’Ukraine dans l’Union, c’est la mort de l’agriculture européenne»

Loin des discussions habituelles, le principal sujet de débat au Salon de l’agriculture de Bruxelles fut l’Ukraine.

Society

15 h. ago Almonty Industries Reports Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results

TORONTO — Almonty Industries Inc. (“Almonty” or the “Company”) (TSX: AII / ASX: AII / OTCQX: ALMTF / Frankfurt: ALI), a leading global producer of tungsten concentrate, today announced its fiscal year 2024 financial results. Financial Summary: Unless otherwise indicated, all figures are expressed in Canadian dollars. Fiscal Year Ended Jan. 31, CAD$ in millions […]

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15 h. ago New B.C. border security concerns arise as U.S. cracks down on Quebec library

"This is a library that has existed for well over 100 years," Dr. Lori Trautman, director of the Border Policy Research Institute at Western Washington University told Global News.

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17 h. ago Carney and premiers have agreed to develop national energy, trade corridor, PM says

Carney said after some discussions about the response to the tariffs directly, the premiers turned their sights on 'nation building'

Society

17 h. ago Quantum technology gets space for global discussion in Calgary

How could quantum technology impact how we live? The University of Calgary is launching an initiative that will have specialists from different fields gather and study the implications of quantum technology. The effort is a collaboration between the university, the province and Mphasis, the initiative’s first industry partner. The partnership has allowed the university to […]

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18 h. ago Alberta school support workers' strikes end after all deals ratified

Union happy more school districts are following the pattern set in Fort McMurray and Edmonton

Society

18 h. ago In Calgary courts: Lawyer accused of domestic assault avoids trial by entering into peace bond

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from March 17-21, 2025

Economics

18 h. ago ThreeD Capital Inc. Issues Early Warning Report in Connection with Acquisition of Securities of Avicanna Inc.

TORONTO, March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ThreeD Capital Inc. (“ThreeD”) (CSE:IDK / OTCQX:IDKFF) a Canadian based venture capital firm focused on opportunistic investments in companies in the junior resources and disruptive technologies sectors, announces that through a series of transactions in recent weeks (the “Acquisitions”), ThreeD acquired ownership and control of an aggregate of […]

Economics

18 h. ago Discarded cigarette blamed for Copperfield condo balcony fire

A discarded cigarette was the source of a fire on a balcony at a four-storey apartment complex in southeast Calgary early Friday morning, fire officials said. Around 3:10 a.m. the Calgary Fire Department received multiple 911 calls about a fire on a balcony in the community of Copperfield. When firefighters arrived at the 99 block […]

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19 h. ago Maxim Power Corp. Reports 2024 Financial and Operating Results with Revenue of $101 million and Record Annual Generation from M2

CALGARY, Alberta, March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Maxim Power Corp. (“MAXIM” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: MXG) announced today the release of financial and operating results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024. The audited condensed consolidated financial statements, accompanying notes and Management’s Discussion and Analysis (“MD&A”) will be available on SEDAR+ and on […]

Economics

19 h. ago Verisk Nominates Christopher Perry and Sabra Purtill to the Company’s Board of Directors

Vincent Brooks and Wendy Lane set to retire from the Board of Directors Jersey City, N.J., March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verisk, a leading global data analytics and technology provider, today announced that its Board of Directors has nominated to stand for election as directors Christopher J. Perry and Sabra R. Purtill. Perry is […]

Economics

19 h. ago Final Group of Striking Education Workers Vote for Settlement

CALGARY, Alberta — The last of nine groups of striking education workers voted to accept a settlement. CUPE 5040 members at the Parkland School Division voted 68% to accept their settlement. They will return to work on Monday. This marks the end of the largest strike in CUPE Alberta’s history. Details of the settlements will […]

Society

19 h. ago The Beaches: From International Success to Topping Pop & Rock Charts – ‘Everything Has Led Us to This Moment’

In a @Night interview, Jordan and Eliza of The Beaches discuss their journey, 'Takes One to Know One' success, and upcoming performances at Coachella, Governors Ball, and Osheaga

Society

20 h. ago Telesat Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call for March 27, 2025

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT), one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, has scheduled a conference call on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. EDT to discuss its financial results for the three and twelve month periods ended December 31, 2024. The call […]

Culture

20 h. ago Panama reopens talks about the future of a controversial copper mine, but opposition remains

DONOSO, Panama (AP) — More than a year after Panama’s Supreme Court halted operations at a huge copper mine because its government concession was deemed unconstitutional, the country’s new administration is signaling a potential restart. Business groups are lobbying President Jose Raul Mulino, who says he’ll start discussing the mine’s future with his team next […]

Politics

20 h. ago Redefining cybersecurity: Data, resilience and the future of MDR 

Inside eSentire’s data-driven approach to 24/7 cyber defense, real-time response and building a resilient future

Events

20 h. ago Wolf's former Wranglers teammates totally unsurprised by NHL success

It’s not like the Calgary Wranglers thought they’d never see Dustin Wolf again. He was eligible to play in the AHL playoffs last year, after all, so they had a pretty good idea that he’d be returning to them for a few games, at least. But when the Calgary Flames announced they were shutting Dan […]

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20 h. ago New Savannah Crossing and Plains for Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo's African exhibit

The former African Savannah Barn and Yard have been refurbished into the Savannah Crossings and Plains following nine months of work to update the spaces for its animals and viewers

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