3 h. ago Cost of broken sewer main snarling Vancouver traffic hits $7M and counting

Meanwhile, the exact cause of the breach -- which cropped up at Main Street and Terminal Avenue in mid-June -- remains a mystery.

Economics

4 h. ago Entrée Announces Drill Results from Hugo North Extension and Heruga Deposits

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Entrée Resources Ltd. (TSX:ETG; OTCQB:ERLFF – the “Company” or “Entrée”) is pleased to provide analytical results for eleven underground diamond drill holes (“DDH”) completed in 2022 – 2024 at the Hugo North Extension (“HNE”) deposit on the Entrée/Oyu Tolgoi joint venture property (the “Entrée/Oyu Tolgoi JV […]

Other

5 h. ago Prospera Announces Monthly Operations Update and Increase to Term Loan

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prospera Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PEI, OTC: GXRFF) (“Prospera“, “PEI” or the “Corporation“) Prospera Energy remains committed to providing stakeholders with transparent, timely, and data-driven updates on operational performance and field developments. This monthly report delivers key insights into the company’s production trends, optimization initiatives, and strategic advancements. […]

Economics

6 h. ago Woman dead after vehicle struck by CPKC train north of Airdrie

No one else was reported injured as a result of the collision and officers had reopened the road by around 3 p.m.

Transport

7 h. ago Skyharbour’s Partner North Shore Provides Exploration Update at Falcon Uranium Project

Vancouver, BC, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH) (OTCQX: SYHBF) (Frankfurt: SC1P) (“Skyharbour” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that its partner company, North Shore Uranium (“North Shore”), has provided an update on its Falcon property (“Falcon”) regarding the prioritization of target generation efforts. Falcon is located at the eastern […]

Culture

7 h. ago Xenon Reports Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Business Update

– Phase 3 topline data from azetukalner FOS epilepsy program planned for H2 2025 in support of NDA filing and potential commercial launch – First of three planned Phase 3 azetukalner MDD studies underway, with second study on track to initiate mid-year – Phase 3 azetukalner bipolar depression program planned for clinical trial initiation mid-year […]

Economics

9 h. ago Police ID victim, downgrade murder charge in Ontario restaurant fire

York Regional Police have identified the victim of a fatal late-night restaurant fire north of Toronto and downgraded a murder charge against the alleged arsonist. 

Events

9 h. ago Ideal Protein Launches Whitepaper Unveiling Synergistic Approach to Enhance GLP

New resource highlights critical role of lifestyle interventions in maximizing weight loss success and addressing limitations of GLP-1 therapies MONTREAL, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ideal Protein, a leader in scientifically validated weight management solutions, today announced the release of its groundbreaking whitepaper, “Maximizing the Promise of GLP-1 Medications” This comprehensive document explores how integrating GLP-1 […]

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9 h. ago Bill Weir, Keith Pelley, and Dr. James Orbinski to address students at the World Affairs Conference (WAC) on Wed., March 5 at Upper Canada College in Toronto

In partnership with Branksome Hall, WAC is the longest-running student-led conference in North America. New this year: Free registration for all students. Toronto, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The renowned World Affairs Conference (WAC) is pleased to announce that Bill Weir, Keith Pelley, and Dr. James Orbinski will be keynotes at this year’s student-led […]

Culture

10 h. ago WestJet is making some changes and here's what flyers in Canada need to know

WestJet Rewards members can expect some big changes coming to the airline's loyalty program after a major revamp.On Thursday, the carrier announced "the most significant improvement" to WestJet Rewards in the program's 15-year history."We are improving WestJet Rewards to bring more value to all Canadians, whether that's our frequent flyers, credit card holders or the casual traveler," said Steve McClelland, vice president of loyalty at the airline."That's why we've introduced changes to our program across both flights and everyday partnerships, that give members so many great ways to earn points and save for flights, vacations or enhanced travel experiences."Five changes will be implemented on April 30. The airline says these updates will make it easier for members to earn, redeem, and achieve status.From WestJet dollars to pointsThe first change is the rewards program's currency will change from dollars to points. This means one WestJet dollar converts to 1...

Transport

10 h. ago David Rosenberg: It may not seem obvious today, but Trump has done Canada a big favour when it comes to the future

The incentive is finally there to remove interprovincial trade barriers, diversify trade abroad and fast-track project approvals

Other

11 h. ago Cricut® Unveils the Next Generation of Smart Cutting Machines: Cricut Explore® 4 and Cricut Maker® 4

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah — Cricut®, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRCT), a leading creative technology company, has announced the next generation of its smart cutting machines: Cricut Explore® 4 and Cricut Maker® 4. Starting February 28, Cricut Explore 4 and Cricut Maker 4 will be available for purchase in the U.S. and Canada on Cricut.com and Michaels in […]

Culture

13 h. ago Breaking Barriers: The Shift Code Podcast Explores Transformation Journeys and Athena’s Bold New Aerospace Frontiers

Hosted by Project Management Institute CEO, Pierre Le Manh, the new podcast series is dedicated to the intersection of leadership, change management and real-world impact PHILADELPHIA — Project Management Institute (PMI) is proud to announce the launch of The Shift Code™ podcast to explore the vital role of project success in facilitating organizational and digital […]

Other

13 h. ago New England More Open to AI Use in P&C Insurance, While Concerns Remain High in West North Central and Mountain Regions of U.S., According to Insurity Survey

Consumers in some U.S. regions embrace AI for severe weather monitoring, while others remain wary of its impact on premiums HARTFORD, Conn. — Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today announced new findings from its 2025 AI in Insurance Report, uncovering regional disparities in consumer attitudes toward AI-driven […]

Economics

14 h. ago Ontario election live updates: Doug Ford says he wants to be premier ‘forever’

Polls suggest the Progressive Conservatives led by Doug Ford are poised to form a third majority government

Politics

14 h. ago Ontario election live updates: Ford casts ballot as snow leads to concerns about turnout

Polls suggest Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives are poised to form a third majority government

Politics

14 h. ago History uncovered: Documentary looks at Stoney Nakoda's relationship with Alberta film, Stampede, Banff Indian Days

There is a section in Cody Lefthand’s documentary, Stories We Have Earned: The Stoney Nakoda Film Project, that focuses on a horrifying scene in the 1970 Alberta-shot western Little Big Man. The film, partially shot in the Stoney Nakoda community of Mînî Thnî (formerly Morley) west of Calgary, the epic scene required a number of […]

Culture

15 h. ago Manitoba government moves first encampment resident into home as part of project

Tessa Blaikie Whitecloud says the move happened last week after community agencies built a relationship with the person and found an appropriate housing unit.

Politics

15 h. ago Fancamp Reports Positive Gravity Geophysical Survey Results Extending Current Mineralized Lenses and Defining Multiple New Cu

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fancamp Exploration Ltd. (“Fancamp” or the “Corporation”) (TSX Venture Exchange: FNC) is pleased to report positive results from a Gravity Survey conducted in December 2024 at its 100%-owned Clinton volcanogenic massive sulfide (“VMS”) project, situated in the past-producing area of the Appalachian region of Southern Québec, […]

Sport

15 h. ago NEXE Innovations Secures Fourth Partnership, Expanding its Audience in Canada and the United States

WINDSOR, Ontario, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NEXE Innovations Inc. (“NEXE”, the “Company”, “we” or “our”) (TSX.V: NEXE | Frankfurt: NX5 | OTC: NEXNF), a compostable and innovative materials company, is pleased to announce a fourth partnership with a North American distributor specializing in retail, office coffee services (OCS) and hospitality sectors. We believe […]

Events