1 hour ago Grey whale washes ashore near Tofino, cause of death unknown

Visitors to the popular beach are warned not to touch the whale and to keep dogs on a leash. A necropsy report can take two to three months.

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2 h. ago Savaria Announces the Voting Results for its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

LAVAL, Québec, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Savaria Corporation (“Savaria”) (TSX: SIS) a global leader in the accessibility industry, announces today the voting results at its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today (the “’Meeting”).      Election of Directors All the nominees listed in the Management Proxy Circular, prepared in connection with […]

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3 h. ago Osisko Announces the Voting Results from Its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders

MONTREAL, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (the “Corporation” or “Osisko”) (OR: TSX & NYSE) announces that it has completed its name change to “OR Royalties Inc.” and “Redevances OR Inc.” in French following receipt of shareholder approval at the annual and special meeting of shareholders held earlier today. The Corporation’s […]

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3 h. ago Volunteer in missing children search urges caution against speculation on their fate

A police investigation is continuing into the disappearance of two young children reported missing last week from their home in northeastern Nova Scotia.

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3 h. ago S&P/TSX composite up nearly 100 points, with energy leading the way

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index closed up nearly 100 points on Thursday, with energy leading the way as some of the country’s biggest oil names reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 92.88 points at 25,254.06. Alongside the energy subindex, industrials, telecom and base metals also saw healthy gains. Oilsands heavyweights […]

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3 h. ago Power Solutions International Announces Strong First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Quarter Sales of $135.4 million, up 42% from a year earlier, Quarter Gross Margin of 29.7%, up 2.7% from a year earlier, Quarter Net Income of $19.1 million, up 168% from a year earlier, EPS $0.83 for the Quarter, Debt decreased $10.0 million. WOOD DALE, Ill, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Power Solutions International, […]

Society

4 h. ago BioSyent Schedules First Quarter Earnings Release for May 15, 2025

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSyent Inc. (“BioSyent”, “the Company”, TSX Venture: RX) will be reporting its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025 on Thursday, May 15, 2025 after market hours. A presentation on the Company’s first quarter 2025 results by René Goehrum, BioSyent President and CEO, will […]

Culture

4 h. ago Opinion: Helping those with heart failure centres on one word – hope

Opinion: In 2022, more than 137,000 B.C. residents were living with diagnosed heart failure, up 20 per cent from just five years earlier. There is hope — in new research and policies

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4 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Man, 24, accused of online extortion of Alberta youth faces child porn charges

A 24-year-old Toronto man is facing child porn charges after allegedly extorting a rural Alberta youth. Mounties in Alberta said they started investigating in December 2024 after receiving reports that a child from Oyen, a town about 190 km north of Medicine Hat near the Saskatchewan border, was allegedly victimized online. Investigators retrieved information linked […]

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5 h. ago Québecor: de bons résultats portent l’action à un nouveau sommet

Québecor a dévoilé des résultats en hausse pour le premier trimestre, ce qui a contribué à faire progresser son action à un nouveau sommet.

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5 h. ago Average asking rents down annually for seventh straight month at $2,127: report

TORONTO — The national average asking rent in April was down year-over-year for the seventh straight month at $2,127, marking a decrease of 2.8 per cent. The latest data from Rentals.ca and Urbanation says despite asking rents remaining comparatively lower than 2024 so far this year, April saw a month-over-month increase of 0.4 per cent […]

Economics

6 h. ago Top Vegas scorer missing Game 2 — and coach goes to blender with VGK lines

This in from the Vegas Golden Knights, reports that forward Pavel Dorofeyev will miss Game 2 tonight, with d-man Alex Pietrangelo a game-time decision. Reported Jesse Granger of The Athletic: (Vegas coach Bruce) Cassidy says Pietrangelo has a chance to play tonight, they’ll make the call later. He ruled Dorofeyev out for tonight.” Both Pietrangelo […]

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6 h. ago Ontario reports almost 200 new measles cases as virus spreads across Canada

That brings the province’s tally of probable and confirmed cases to 1,440 since an outbreak began in October. 

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6 h. ago Ontario reports 197 new measles cases as virus spreads across Canada

The province's tally of probable and confirmed cases is now 1,440 since an outbreak began in October

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7 h. ago CPABC: Housing starts in the Cariboo rebound, while major project inventory slows following the completion of TMX

PRINCE GEORGE, British Columbia, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to BC Check-Up: Invest, an annual report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) on investment trends across the province, there were 696 housing starts in the Cariboo’s largest municipalities during 2024, more than double the number recorded in 2023. “Last year […]

Politics

7 h. ago Cenovus Energy shares jump after it ups dividend, beats on Q1 earnings

CALGARY — Shares in oil producer Cenovus Energy Inc. jumped almost 10 per cent Thursday after it reported quarterly profits that beat market expectations, upped its shareholder payout and sought to reassure investors it can withstand oil prices much weaker than they are today. The stock was trading at $17.90 on the Toronto Stock Exchange […]

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7 h. ago Canada’s housing market is ‘cracking’ under Trump’s trade war: report

The sharpest pullback in people getting into the housing markets has been in southern Ontario and British Columbia, RBC economist Robert Hogue said.

Economics

8 h. ago Canadian Natural says it can break even at US$40 oil, reports record production

CALGARY — Oil and gas giant Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. says it can weather a crude price much lower than where it’s been trading over the past month. West Texas Intermediate, a U.S. benchmark for light oil, has been hovering around the US$60-per-barrel mark in recent weeks, about US$10 lower than it was just six […]

Economics

8 h. ago Quebecor reports $190.7M Q1 profit, up from $173.2M a year earlier

Quebecor Inc. reported its first-quarter profit rose compared with a year ago as it continued to grow its wireless business. Quebecor chief executive Pierre Karl Peladeau said the company continues to gain market share in the wireless business while “consolidating its position as the most profitable player in the sector.” “Quebecor continues to perform well […]

Economics

8 h. ago Ontario farmer accused of falsely crying foul over thousands of stolen chicks

Ontario Provincial Police in Huron County say a farmer falsely cried fowl after it was reported that 45,000 chicks had gone missing from a farm in the area back in 2023.

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