32 h. ago Trump abruptly fires general who headed National Security Agency

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has abruptly fired the director of the National Security Agency, according to U.S. officials and members of Congress, but the White House and the Pentagon have provided no reasons for the move. Senior military leaders were informed Thursday of the firing of Air Force Gen. Tim Haugh, who also oversaw […]

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54 h. ago Tennessee safety agency says workers killed in flooding were given time to evacuate

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Workers at an East Tennessee plastics company who died in flooding from last year’s Hurricane Helene had time to evacuate, albeit by “makeshift routes,” according to an investigation from the Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration released on Wednesday. “It was found that Impact Plastics, Inc. exercised reasonable diligence to dismiss […]

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61 h. ago Sudden B.C. Housing funding cut leaves hundreds of Metro Vancouver seniors at risk

B.C. Housing slashed $421,000 in funding for a pilot program, blindsiding the charity, which is now scrambling to find a way to continue supporting some of the region’s most at-risk seniors

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4 d. ago Safety, financial concerns led to removal of Calgary seniors' housing management

The Trinity Place Foundation of Alberta no longer manages 16 properties, turned over to three non-profit operators as of Monday

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9 d. ago Trump threatens EU and Canada with more tariffs as U.S. official calls for calm

U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his tariff threats against Canada on Thursday — after a senior White House official cautioned Canadians to hold off on reacting to auto tariffs because relief could be on the way. Trump posted on social media that if “the European Union works with Canada in order to do economic harm […]

Economics

9 d. ago Blackline Safety Announces Vice President Appointments to Drive Continued Expansion at Scale

Internal promotions bolster leadership across Growth Operations, IT and Cybersecurity, and Marketing functions CALGARY, Canada — Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, today announced the promotion of three senior leaders as the company continues to expand and drive operational efficiency. “These well-deserved promotions recognize Andrea, Eric and Julie’s leadership […]

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2 w. ago NanoDefense Pro Reviews (URGENT) Investigative Report Examines Safety Concerns and Customer Reports

BOSTON, March 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NanoDefense Pro has swiftly captured the spotlight as a revolutionary solution claiming to transform nail and skin health through advanced nanotechnology. With more than 32,000 enthusiastic users already sharing their personal success stories, it’s impossible to ignore the buzz surrounding this product. Promising unparalleled results due to its […]

Economics

2 w. ago DEAR ABBY: Senior couple deadlocked over decision to downsize

DEAR ABBY: My wife and I are retired seniors. We live in a beautiful two-story house we built 14 years ago. At the time, we thought it would be our final home, but in my opinion, it no longer meets our needs. I want to move and downsize. The problem is that my wife doesn’t. […]

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2 w. ago Top Leaders Flee Pipeline Safety Agency as Trump Pushes to Build

More than half the senior leadership of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration is departing.

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2 w. ago Blackline Safety Named One of the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company

Company recognized for its innovative lifesaving technology that protects workers CALGARY, Canada — Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, today announced it has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025. The annual Fast Company ranking recognizes companies making meaningful strides across […]

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2 w. ago Blackline Safety Announces 2025 Voting Results from Shareholders Meeting and Appointment of New Lead Director

CALGARY, Canada — Blackline Safety Corp. (“Blackline” or the “Company“) (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, held its annual and special meeting (the “Meeting“) of shareholders on March 18, 2025. Cheemin Bo-Linn, the lead independent director of Blackline, did not stand for re-election at the Meeting and has retired as a director […]

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2 w. ago Vancouver International Auto Show removes Tesla, citing safety concerns at event

VANCOUVER — Tesla has been removed from participating in this week’s Vancouver International Auto Show over safety concerns, the event’s executive director says. Eric Nicholl said in a statement Tuesday that the show asked the electric carmaker to withdraw because of a “primary concern” for the safety of workers, attendees and exhibitors. Nicholl said Tesla […]

Society

2 w. ago US Factory Production Rises by Most in a Year on Auto Output

US factory output rose by the most in a year as a surge in motor vehicle production led a broader increase that helps ease concern of weakening in manufacturing.

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2 w. ago Safety Is a Right, Not a Compromise: Beware of Fraudulent Fuels Workers

Fraudulent fuels workers are known for performing less expensive work with cheaper, unsafe materials. This can be dangerous or even deadly. TORONTO, March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fraudulent fuels workers, those that are uncertified or unregistered – also known as ‘trunk slammers,’ put Ontarians at risk by offering cut-rate services using substandard materials and […]

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3 w. ago Twelve injured, 42 displaced by fire at Vancouver seniors apartment

Because of outdated building requirements, sprinklers were only installed on the building's first floor.

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3 w. ago Blackline Safety Reports Record Fiscal First Quarter 2025 Revenue of $37.7 million, up 43%, and EBITDA of $2.1 million

Record Annual Recurring Revenue(1) (“ARR”) of $70.9 million, up 31% year-over-year 32nd consecutive quarter of year-over-year top-line growth Blackline achieves “Rule of 40”(1) Gross Margin improves to 60% in Q1, up 500 basis points year-over-year Net Dollar Retention(1) (“NDR”) was 128%, seventh consecutive quarter above 125% CALGARY, Canada — Blackline Safety Corp. (“Blackline”, the “Company”, […]

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3 w. ago European Stocks Drop on Growth Concerns as Banking Shares Weigh

European equities fell on Monday amid concerns about US economic growth and the impact of tariffs, led by losses for the banking sector.

Economics

4 w. ago Best Theratronics needs financial guarantee before resuming operations

Best Theratronics failed to maintain financial guarantee to decommission plant, says nuclear safety watchdog

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