45 m. ago China Shuns Costly LNG Imports Even as Summer Power Demand Rises

Sweltering temperatures are pushing up appetite for electricity in China — just not yet enough to revive the country’s spot purchases of costly liquefied natural gas.

Economics

3 h. ago Kelowna mother’s death shows need for judicial changes to domestic violence laws: family

According to court documents, James Plover, Bailey McCourt's estranged husband, was charged with assault and uttering threats in June, 2024.

Events

4 h. ago Letters to the Sun: Developers should be subject to same market risks as everyone else

Re: B.C. builders welcome NDP changes to development cost charges as housing starts falter If I buy stock, it might go up, and it might go down. Hundreds of people who bought pre-sale condos are now in trouble because their investment is worth less than what they paid for it. So can someone please tell […]

Sport

4 h. ago Opinion: Frontline communities at serious health risks from LNG, growing body of scientific research shows

Opinion: Governments need to show — through a comprehensive, cumulative and independent health impacts assessment — that the industry is safe

Science

5 h. ago Canadian natural gas prices could climb 60% this year as LNG exports ramp up, Deloitte predicts

At the current pace of drilling and investment it could take four to seven years for Canadian producers to meet demand from LNG export projects, the report says

Economics

5 h. ago Hut 8 Schedules Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call

MIAMI, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT) (“Hut 8” or the “Company”), an energy infrastructure platform integrating power, digital infrastructure, and compute at scale to fuel next-generation, energy-intensive use cases such as Bitcoin mining and high-performance computing, today announced it will release financial results for the second quarter […]

Culture

6 h. ago ByWard Market area will have increased police presence for rest of summer

The move to add more police in the ByWard Market area during the summer is part of a "focused initiative to address crime and social disorder."

Events

7 h. ago RB Global to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Host Conference Call on August 6, 2025

WESTCHESTER, Ill. — RB Global, Inc. (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) announced today that it will release second-quarter 2025 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. RB Global will host a conference call to discuss its results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time the same day. Analysts and institutional investors may pre-register to […]

Culture

7 h. ago Transport committee votes to study BC Ferries’ Chinese ship contract

"Outsourcing Canadian jobs is always wrong, and it's even worse when we have these unjustified steel and aluminium tariffs," Conservative MP Dan Albas said.

Sport

7 h. ago Alberta natural gas expected to see jump in prices next year thanks to LNG exports: report

The Alberta benchmark AECO price is expected to average $2.20 per mmBTU in the second half of this year and then rise to an average of $3.50 per mmBTU in 2026.

Economics

8 h. ago Buyers now offering way less than asking price for homes in almost all of the GTA

One may wonder how much more doom and gloom the Toronto housing market can handle, as the negative statistics and outlooks keep piling up month after month.The city, having been immensely overvalued and undersupplied for so long, is in a bit of a state of shock now that the market has done a 180, with more homes now up for sale than ever, making for largest gap between supply and demand on record.Even if this is all good for would-be buyers who have been waiting for some semblance of affordability for years, the stagnation has only led to a modest drop in average prices lately, with most owners and developers unwilling or unable to bear the substantial loss of pricing to sell in this current landscape.Still, per the latest numbers from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), the cost of the standard residential property in the GTA slid 5.4 per cent in June compared to the same time last year — the most significant year-over-...

Economics

8 h. ago Wildfire smoke brings forgotten danger to the Arctic: black carbon

Black carbon is thought to be generated from flaring at Russian oil and gas facilities, the combustion of shipping fuel and forest fires.

Events

10 h. ago Silver lining: Alberta natural gas — and budget — get boost with historic LNG ocean shipment

Chilled to a liquid state, a cargo of natural gas started a historic voyage on Canada Day, setting off a good chain reaction on Alberta’s natural gas industry. Westbound over the Pacific for China, the shipment from LNG Canada bound for global markets was good news for the Alberta economy, said Andrew Botterill, Energy, Resources […]

Other

11 h. ago Canadians will see wages pick up as immigration slows, Conference Board argues

OTTAWA — The Conference Board of Canada expects wage hikes will pick up speed in the coming years as the pace of population growth slows down. The think tank said in a new economic forecast Monday that Canada’s labour market has been “resilient” this year despite tariff pressures from the United States. The national unemployment […]

Culture

13 h. ago HUNTER: Sex sicko Jeffrey Epstein’s death, perverted pals fuel conspiracy theories

Billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein caught the night train to the scorching fires of hell in 2019. But in the intervening years, conspiracy theories about the well-heeled and well-connected sex trafficker have found fertile ground. Suspicions about his sordid death in a Manhattan jail cell and suspicions of who was on his roster of perversion in […]

Events

13 h. ago Family behind Toronto's favourite sandwich is bowing out after 50 years

The family that put one of Toronto's best-known dishes on the map is about to leave the business they've owned since the 1970s behind.While Toronto gets a lot of buzz for a variety of different food items, from matcha slushies to mozzarella stick monstrosities, these days, there's historically been one that rises above the noise time and time again: the peameal bacon sandwich.A Toronto invention right down to its meaty centre, the no-frills lunch staple has been a calling card for the city for decades, appearing everywhere from Anthony Bourdain's The Layover to The New York Times, and earning the distinction of being the city's official dish.To date, there are plenty of spots in the city where you can pick one up, but perhaps none more legendary than St. Lawrence Market's Carousel Bakery.The bakery has been a cornerstone of the market since before the peameal bacon sandwich even really existed, but it wasn't until t...

Other

15 h. ago Extendicare Announces Timing of 2025 Second Quarter Results and Conference Call

MARKHAM, Ontario, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Extendicare Inc. (“Extendicare” or the “Company”) (TSX: EXE) announced today that it plans to release its financial results for the second quarter of 2025 after market close on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. A conference call hosted by Michael Guerriere, President and Chief Executive Officer and David Bacon, […]

Culture

16 h. ago Descartes MacroPoint™ FraudGuard 2.0 Provides Transportation Industry with Next

ATLANTA, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced the release of Descartes MacroPoint™ FraudGuard 2.0, the latest advancement in freight fraud technology designed to help shippers, freight brokers, and third-party logistics providers (3PL) safeguard their business against increasingly sophisticated fraud and […]

Sport

20 h. ago Shell Flags Weak Trading Performance in Volatile Second Quarter

Shell Plc said its second-quarter trading results in both gas and oil will be significantly lower than the previous three months, in an indication of how major energy companies have navigated recent market volatility.

Culture

23 h. ago Stunning restored Ontario house built in 1850s hits the market for $4 million

If you've spent any time in Milton, Ontario, you've probably heard of The Judge's House. And if the name doesn't ring a bell, the sight of it almost definitely will.Perched on over half an acre at 57 Victoria St., this historic Victorian manor has long been one of the town's most recognizable homes.Originally built in 1856, it was first owned by Dr. William Hume and later purchased by Judge Thomas Miller in 1868 — hence the nickname.The living room. Over the years, locals have referred to it as Felsgarth Manor, The Judge's House, or The Doctor's House, depending on who you ask.The front porch. The home's striking Georgian-inspired architecture — symmetrical, formal, and built from handmade Flemish bond brick with buff-coloured accents — has always stood out.The family room. But by the time it was bought in 2022, it was, well… a little rough around the edges.Custom arched doorways tie in the Victorian theme with ...

Economics