2 h. ago Hitmen sweep Blades to finish off WHL foes in four games of first round

It’s just one series, but it’s one to get excited about if you’re the Calgary Hitmen. Especially since the franchise hasn’t won a Western Hockey League playoff series in six years. Four second-period goals by the Hitmen led to a first-round series sweep of the Saskatoon Blades in the 2024-25 WHL post-season. “We’re excited,” said […]

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4 h. ago Maple Leafs beat Florida Panthers, clinch spot in 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs

The Maple Leafs have booked their spot in the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs. What was expected became reality on Wednesday night when the Leafs, who needed a point against the Florida Panthers to clinch a post-season berth, beat their Atlantic Division rivals 3-2 at Scotiabank Arena. The Auston Matthews line came through in third period […]

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4 h. ago Ottawa Charge moves back into PWHL playoff spot with second straight win over Boston Fleet

Shiann Darkangelo returned to Massachusetts – about 40 minutes from Salem and the infamous witch trials of 1692 – to haunt her old team Wednesday night. The Ottawa Charge centre scored a hat-trick in a 4-0 victory over the Boston Fleet at the Tsongas Center in Lowell that clinched a postseason berth for the Toronto […]

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5 h. ago Domenico Carosa Files Early Warning Report with Respect to Common Shares of Banxa Holdings Inc.

AMSTERDAM, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Domenico Carosa has filed on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.com) an early warning report with respect to Common Shares (the “Shares”) of Banxa Holdings Inc. (the “Issuer” or “Banxa”) disposed and/or acquired by Domenico Carosa. This press release is being made by Mr. Carosa to report a historical disposition and/or acquisitions […]

Transport

6 h. ago CAPREIT Announces Over $560 Million in Additional Dispositions in Europe

This news release constitutes a “designated news release” for the purposes of CAPREIT’s prospectus supplement dated February 22, 2024, to its short form base shelf prospectus dated May 9, 2023. TORONTO, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (“CAPREIT”) (TSX:CAR.UN) announced today that a subsidiary of European Residential Real […]

Economics

6 h. ago Rocks of ages: New book explores ancient Indigenous pictograms in Alberta and B.C.

When Calgary-based archeologist Brad Himour began meeting with elders from Piikani First Nation and the Shuswap Band about studying ancient pictographs in southern Alberta and British Columbia, they had a request. They wanted to ensure whatever methods being used to record the ancient art rock sites would be unobtrusive. Some of the sites are remote […]

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7 h. ago ERES Announces a Further €362 Million in Strategic Dispositions

TORONTO, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — European Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (“ERES” or “the REIT”) (TSX:ERE.UN) announced today the following (all amounts disclosed herein exclude transaction costs and other adjustments): A subsidiary of ERES has entered into an agreement (the “Disposition Agreement”) with an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group (the “Fortress Affiliate”) to […]

Economics

7 h. ago Acceleware Ltd. Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial and Operating Results

CALGARY, Alberta, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acceleware® Ltd. (“Acceleware” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: AXE), a leading innovator of transformative technologies targeting the decarbonization of industrial process heat, today announced its financial and operating results for the year ended December 31, 2024 (all figures are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted). Acceleware’s results reflect […]

Culture

8 h. ago Surge sign former NBA draftee Greg Brown III for the 2025 season

Another former NBA draftee is joining the Calgary Surge. The Canadian Elite Basketball League club has inked 6-foot-7 forward Greg Brown III for the 2025 campaign. Brown was the 43rd overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, as selected by the New Orleans Pelicans. He was subsequently traded to the Portland Trailblazers. “Greg Brown III […]

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8 h. ago Calgary could become 'innovation capital' under bold roadmap

Four years in the making, the new strategy came as sweeping tariffs were averted with Canada's closest ally

Economics

8 h. ago Amid tariff uncertainty, Calgary could become 'innovation capital' under bold road map

Four years in the making, the new strategy came as sweeping new levies were averted with Canada's closest ally

Economics

9 h. ago Cranbrook man arrested for alleged online extortion of young girls

A 20-year-old suspect faces several charges for sexual interference and online extortion after a public warning from RCMP last month

Technology

9 h. ago Appeal dismissed in ‘leveraged donation scheme’ that bilked ‘hundreds, even thousands’ of Canadian taxpayers

If something is ‘too good to be true ... it invariably is,’ the judge warned

Economics

9 h. ago Who is Aydar Suniev, the prized prospect who signed with the Calgary Flames?

Selected in the third round, 80th overall in the 2023 NHL Draft by the Flames, Suniev has emerged as one of the more intriguing prospects in the organization’s pipeline

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9 h. ago Quorum Announces Q4 and Fiscal Year 2024 Results Release Date, Conference Call and Webcast Details

CALGARY, Alberta, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (TSX-V: QIS) (“Quorum”), a North American SaaS Software and Services company providing essential enterprise solutions that automotive dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers (“OEMs”) rely on for their operations, intends to release its Q4 and fiscal year 2024 Results after markets close on Wednesday, […]

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10 h. ago Precision Drilling Corporation Announces Filing of Management Information Circular and Virtual

CALGARY, Alberta, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Precision Drilling Corporation (Precision or the Company) (TSX:PD; NYSE:PDS) announces today the filing of its Management Information Circular (the Circular) issued in connection with the 2025 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the Annual Meeting). A copy of the Circular can be downloaded from the Company’s SEDAR+ […]

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10 h. ago Vehicle fire doused on frozen North Saskatchewan River in southwest Edmonton

One person was taken to hospital after a car caught fire while on the ice of the North Saskatchewan River near the River Ridge Golf Course.

Events

10 h. ago 2 men charged after Calgary police seize large cache of drugs, guns, ammunition

Two Calgary men face a total of almost forty charges after police raided four homes in Calgary and Airdrie and seized a large quantity of drugs, guns, ammunition and cash.

Events

11 h. ago Cielo Waste Solutions Receives Shareholder Meeting Requisition

CALGARY, Alberta, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cielo Waste Solutions Corp. (TSXV:CMC; OTC PINK:CWSFF) (“Cielo” or the “Company”) today announced that it has received a shareholder meeting requisition notice pursuant to Section 167(1) of the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) (the “Requisition”) from Expander Energy Inc. (“Expander”), the Company’s largest shareholder, which holds in […]

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11 h. ago Vast majority of Canadians now say they are living 'paycheque to paycheque'

Struggling financially due to the cost of living? You're not alone. A new survey shows most Canadians feel like they're only just covering their living costs.A new H&R Block Canada survey on how much money Canadians save shows that they're increasingly worried about not putting enough away for a rainy day. As a rule of thumb, 20 per cent of people's paycheques should go towards savings. However, on average, participants said they only manage to put away 7 per cent of their earnings.That's because the majority of participants said that they feel like living paycheque to paycheque is the "new reality.""When thinking about the prevailing culture of saving in Canada, a whopping 85 per cent feel that living paycheque to paycheque is the new norm," reads the survey. "This is up from 60 per cent who said they felt that way in a similar H&R Block study from 2024."It's hardly surprising, given that one in 10 Canadians say that what they earn isn't enough to cover living costs. Overal...

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