3 h. ago Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. Provides Corporate Update on Business Strategy and Clarifies Operating Model

Vancouver, British Columbia, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. (CSE: SPIR) (“Spirit” or the “Company”) is providing this corporate update to describe the Company’s current operating business and its execution of the business model and disclosures set out in the Company’s non-offering long form prospectus dated August 8, 2022 (the “Prospectus”). […]

Economics

3 h. ago Calgary ramps up extreme weather response to protect residents experiencing homelessness

A multi-agency program to keep unhoused people warm starts Dec. 1

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4 h. ago How new defenceman Troy Stecher could set example for the Maple Leafs

Troy Stecher, all 5-foot-10 and 184 pounds of him, has arrived in Toronto with a chip on his shoulder. That was the word on Monday from the Maple Leafs’ latest defenceman following his first practice at the Ford Performance Centre, where he was on a pairing with Dakota Mermis. “Where do you want me to […]

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4 h. ago Poland says railway blast was an ‘unprecedented act of sabotage’

While visiting the site Monday, Polish prime minister Donald Tusk said the incident had taken place on a line that is vital for delivering aid to Ukraine.

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5 h. ago OIL PIPELINE TO WEST COAST?: Danielle Smith’s deadline for Carney has passed

WATCH: Sun columnist Jay Goldberg on why Prime Minister Mark Carney needs to get moving with the major nation building projects Canada needs. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible publication to torsun.editor@sunmedia.ca.  Letters must be 250 words or […]

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8 h. ago Canada issues serious update to warning for travellers heading to Italy

Canada just updated its travel advisory for parts of Italy ahead of a major sporting event.The Canadian government issued the new travel alert last Friday, warning tourists of safety and security risks in northern Italy during the upcoming Milan Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.The Olympic Winter Games are set to take place from Feb. 6 to 22, 2026, followed by the Paralympic Winter Games from March 6 to 15, 2026."Venues for the Games will be spread out across several destinations in northern Italy," reads the travel advisory. "Roads and public transportation services may be impacted by winter weather or increased demand."The alert advises Canadians to plan their trips carefully and leave plenty of time to travel between locations.It's also warning travellers to be aware of thieves and pickpockets in crowded areas."People may approach you on the street to sell tickets to events. You should only purchase event tickets through the ...

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9 h. ago Funeral plans announced for teen schoolmates killed in crash

Funeral arrangements have been made for the teenage victims of a fatal crash east of Hanover.

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10 h. ago South Korea Aims to Spur Global Coal Exit as Own Plants Shutter

South Korea aims to support a wider global shift away from coal-fired power as it pursues President Lee Jae Myung’s goal to shutter the country’s own plants by 2040.

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11 h. ago Everything happening at CF Toronto Eaton Centre this holiday season

November in Toronto marks the beginning of the holiday season, when the city comes alive with festive vibes and magic.To help make the city shine extra bright, CF Toronto Eaton Centre is launching a whole spectrum of holiday programming. From the beloved Christmas tree light and snow shows to live musical performances and all of your shopping needs, this is where you'll want to be this season.Grab your Santa hat and check out what holiday programming is happening at the CF Toronto Eaton Centre.Indoor holiday tree light and snow showsEveryone knows that Toronto's holiday season doesn't officially start until the CF Toronto Eaton Centre Christmas tree is glowing bright. Check out the annual tradition where the awe-inspiring 114-f00t-tall tree has already made its debut.Four festive animated light shows will rotate daily on the tree with accompanying music to get you in a holly jolly mood. Presented by PayPal Pay in 4, the light and s...

Society

11 h. ago Washing ceremony held in Bella Bella after human rights complaint settled with TD Bank

The ceremony was held at Heiltsuk Nation's Big House in remote Bella Bella on B.C.'s central coast and attended by TD Bank executives

Culture

11 h. ago Canadian families getting payout from the government this week

Eligible Canadian families can expect to receive their child tax payments this week.The Canada Child Benefit (CCB), a tax-free monthly payment that aims to help families with the cost of raising children under 18, will be sent out on Thursday, Nov. 20.The child tax payment increased in July, marking the beginning of the new benefit year. The federal government uses a process called indexation to raise the payment to help parents as the cost of living continues to soar.An Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) spokesperson said in January that the indexation means the max CCB amounts and income thresholds are increased yearly to "keep pace with the rising cost of living."This year, Canadian families were given a 2.7 per cent boost in child tax benefit payments, bringing the annual base benefit for children under six from $7,787 to $7,997 ($666 monthly) and from $6,570 to $6,748 ($562 monthly) for children aged six to 17 until June 2026.The Child Disabilit...

Politics

13 h. ago Jonathan Quick n’a pas aimé un geste posé en fin de match: les bancs se vident entre les Rangers et les Red Wings

On a frôlé la bagarre générale entre deux équipes originales de la LNH.

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14 h. ago From cold war to ‘hot conflict’: Michael Kovrig on confronting the Communist threat

Michael Kovrig, the former diplomat who was kidnapped by China, sits down with Jesse Kline to discuss Beijing's quest for global dominance

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14 h. ago China’s New World Order: Michael Kovrig on how Beijing is trying to undermine the West

Michael Kovrig, the former diplomat who was kidnapped by China, sits down with Jesse Kline to discuss Beijing's quest for global dominance

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15 h. ago Euro Zone Set for Moderate Growth After 2025 Resilience, EU Says

The euro-area economy will maintain its moderate expansion after weathering Donald Trump’s tariff turmoil better than expected, according to the European Commission.

Economics

16 h. ago Carney faces crucial confidence vote as MPs set to vote on budget

Prime Minister Mark Carney faces a crucial confidence vote on his budget on Monday, but it's not known yet if Canada will be heading to another election or not.

Transport

26 h. ago Raptors could move close to top of East with easy schedule looming

Toronto just won 4-of-5 on the road for the first time in ages and could have won them all, losing only a close one in Philadelphia.

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28 h. ago The Rider Prider Fan Page brings Sask football community together

As the CFL team aims for the Grey Cup, The Riders Prider Fan Page has grown into the biggest Riders fan page on Facebook, bringing together fans from far and wide.

Sport

30 h. ago BLACK DAHLIA REDUX: Author thinks he solved most infamous cold case in U.S.

On the surface, the post-war years offered a white picket fence tableau. Underlying the rosy tapestry of Norman Rockwell, church and country, was a cauldron of unease and despair, only seen on the silver screen in film noir classics like Nightmare Alley and Double Indemnity. During the war years and immediately after, America was on […]

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33 h. ago 'We had no recourse': East Vancouver residents object to new e

During its first phase in Vancouver, in the fall of 2024, Lime introduced e-scooters and docking stations in the Hastings-Sunrise and Grandview-Woodland neighbourhoods

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