4 h. ago Universities Win Order Voiding Agency’s 15% Research Cost Cap

Brown and Cornell universities, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and several other US schools won a federal court order striking down a National Science Foundation cap on indirect cost rates for government-funded research.

Society

5 h. ago MPI Shares WEC 2025 Highlights, Announces Strategic Growth and New Offerings at Annual Press Conference

St. Louis, MO, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the world’s largest meeting and event industry association, hosted its annual press conference today at the World Education Congress (WEC) 2025 in St. Louis, celebrating the success of this year’s signature event and outlining key updates from across the organization.Speakers included: Paul […]

Culture

5 h. ago Support grows for search of Regina landfill for missing Indigenous woman

Now entering day four of her hunger strike outside the Regina landfill, family and supporters are starting to join Michele Bear on her journey.

Other

7 h. ago Calgary Flames Foundation announces $3 million for four 'Flames Rotary Sport Zones'

All-season sports courts will be built in Sunalta, Crossroads, Pineridge and one more community

Economics

8 h. ago No bigger winner in the business of sport this week than the Florida Panthers

Tom Mayenknecht: Club World Cup gets a red card as interest is dire.

Sport

8 h. ago Massive leak of 16 billion passwords affecting Apple, Google and Facebook users. What to know

Records from over 30 databases have been stolen, with each containing up to 3.5 billion passwords, say cybersecurity researchers

Technology

8 h. ago 'Nothing threatening about it': U of C study explores how robots could address social isolation in seniors

Loneliness and social isolation are growing challenges for older adults living in care facilities. But a recent study by a University of Calgary student suggests that robots might be able to fill the gaps where existing programs fall short. Fahimeh Mehrabi, a PhD student in psychology at the U of C, presented a research paper […]

Other

9 h. ago VIA Rail and Unifor reach tentative agreement, strike averted

MONTREAL — Via Rail has reached a tentative deal with the union representing 2,400 workers across the country. The deal averts a walkout involving members of Unifor, who had voted for a strike mandate to be exercised as early as Sunday. Unifor says the tentative agreement offers gains in wages, job security and working conditions. […]

Other

10 h. ago Meta Launches $399 Oakley AI Glasses With 3K Video Recording

Meta Platforms Inc. is going up-market with its surprise hit smart glasses, rolling out new models with Oakley that are aimed at athletes and include improved video recording.

Economics

12 h. ago Billions of login credentials have been leaked online, Cybernews researchers say

NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers at cybersecurity outlet Cybernews say that billions of login credentials have been leaked and compiled into datasets online, giving criminals “unprecedented access” to accounts consumers use each day. According to a report published this week, Cybernews researchers have recently discovered 30 exposed datasets that each contain a vast amount of […]

Technology

12 h. ago Major brand of contact lenses sold across Canada were just recalled

If you wear contacts, you may want to take a closer look, as Health Canada has issued a nationwide recall of a popular contact lens brand.On June 20, the health department issued a recall of the Acuvue® Oasys Max 1-day Multifocal contact lenses. U.S.-based Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. announced a voluntary recall after it found a high density of microbubbles (microscopic voids within the contact lens) in affected lots."Microbubbles will not cause medical harm but may be associated with visual disturbances, particularly in low-light conditions," reads the statement.The recall has been categorized as a type II recall. According to Health Canada, a type II recall is assigned to a situation where "the use of, or exposure to, a recalled product may cause temporary adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote."AcuvueThe announcement didn't specify how many of the affected lots were sold in Can...

Politics

13 h. ago BofA Touts Hedges as Emerging Markets Shrug Off Middle East Risks

Currency bets across Europe, Middle East and Africa offer the best hedges against a rebound in the US dollar as investors grow complacent about risks from escalating geopolitical tensions, Bank of America Corp. says.

Other

14 h. ago Dickey’s Rancher’s Premium Celebrates Sizzling First Anniversary

Explosive Growth, Award-Winning Products, and National Expansion Mark a Milestone Year for the Barbecue Retail Brand Dallas, TX, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — One year ago, Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. fired up a bold new chapter in retail with the launch of Rancher’s Premium Sausage and the results have been nothing short of smokin’. […]

Culture

16 h. ago Belgravia Hartford Announces Additional Bitcoin Purchases and Growing Bitcoin Treasury

TORONTO — BELGRAVIA HARTFORD CAPITAL INC. (CSE:BLGV)(OTC:BLGVF)(FRA:ECA) (“Company” or “Belgravia”) is pleased to announce it has completed two further Bitcoin (“BTC”) purchases enhancing the value and credibility of Belgravia’s Bitcoin treasury strategy. Belgravia Treasury Bitcoin Purchase Belgravia today announces that it has used cash-on-hand, derived from the exercise of previously issued convertible securities by shareholders […]

Culture

17 h. ago Dentalcorp Declares Dividend and Announces Release Date for Second Quarter 2025 Results

TORONTO — dentalcorp Holdings Ltd. (“Dentalcorp” or the “Company”) (TSX: DNTL), Canada’s largest and one of North America’s fastest growing networks of dental practices, declared a dividend and announced that it will release its second quarter 2025 financial results before the market open on August 8, 2025. Dividend The Company’s Board of Directors has authorized […]

Culture

17 h. ago Axsome Therapeutics Champions Brain Health During Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

NEW YORK, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXSM), a biopharmaceutical company leading a new era in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today is joining with the Alzheimer’s disease advocacy community to raise awareness of the growing impact of Alzheimer’s disease in the United States and the importance […]

Sport

18 h. ago Randall Denley: Ontario’s ‘historic’ spending under Ford sure isn’t producing results

The fundamental problem is that economic growth is not strong enough to provide the taxes the province requires

Other

24 h. ago «Le vaisseau fantôme, Wagner», Norwegian National Opera Orchestra

Décidément, il se dessine un mouvement fort intéressant. Non seulement le « genre » de l’opéra en...

Society

29 h. ago Manitoba seeing more ticks, mosquitoes due to warmer weather, experts warn

As temperatures rise in Manitoba, so does the risk from pests. Experts warn that pests are growing across the province, bringing a greater threat of lyme disease and more.

Other

29 h. ago Cygnus raises $18.3m to accelerate resource growth and mining studies

The raising follows outstanding drilling results at the flagship Corner Bay deposit and Golden Eye prospect, which both offer substantial upside TORONTO and PERTH, Australia, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Highlights Cygnus has received firm commitments totalling A$18.3m via a share placement to institutional and sophisticated investors The Placement was priced at A$0.086 per […]

Economics