67 m. ago Shell CEO Says Pursuing Major Deal Risks Being a Distraction

Shell Plc Chief Executive Officer Wael Sawan said the UK energy company will continue to look for potential acquisitions, but warned of the risks inherent in pursuing a major deal.

Politics

2 h. ago True North Mortgage Welcomes 25+ Former Rocket Mortgage Canada Employees, Expands Windsor and Quebec Presence

CALGARY, Alberta, March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — True North Mortgage, one of Canada’s largest mortgage brokerages, today announced the strategic hiring of over 25 former Rocket Mortgage Canada employees. This move significantly bolsters its team and reinforces its commitment to the Canadian mortgage market. This move follows the recent announcement of Rocket Mortgage Canada’s […]

Events

3 h. ago Barnes: Hoop City, the core of Edmonton? It's back at WEM this July

“We often talk and it sounds like we're bragging, but it's only bragging if it isn't true, and it is true, we are the leader of FIBA 3X3 development, not only in Canada, but all across North America"

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3 h. ago Hoop City, the core of Edmonton? It's back at West Edmonton Mall in July

“We often talk and it sounds like we're bragging, but it's only bragging if it isn't true, and it is true, we are the leader of FIBA 3X3 development, not only in Canada, but all across North America"

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3 h. ago New calf with historic lineage a part of Bigg’s orca ‘baby boom’

The young Bigg's, or transient, orca was first spotted in the eastern Juan de Fuca Strait in Washington state on March 20.

Culture

4 h. ago Premier calls northern Manitoba gold mine a ‘generational expansion project’

Two mine sites and a work camp are expected to be built over the next two years, creating 600 jobs while construction is underway and 450 steady jobs once the project is active.

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4 h. ago Meet Tereza Vanisova – the Brady Tkachuk of the PWHL's Ottawa Charge

The list of firsts keeps growing for Tereza Vanisova. On Mar. 18, 2024, the 29-year-old Czech became the first player acquired in a trade by Ottawa Charge GM Mike Hirshfeld, a one-for-one deadline deal for solid defender Amanda Boulier that could go down as the biggest steal in PWHL history. On Feb. 20 of this […]

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6 h. ago Police issue warning after violent offender released, living in Edmonton

The release of a violent offender with a history of hurting strangers and people he knows has prompted Edmonton police to warn the public. Nooradin Farah, 36, was released from prison on Monday, and police have “reasonable grounds to believe he will commit another violent offence against someone while in the community,” said officers in […]

Events

8 h. ago Are Blue Jays bracing for potential plunge in Rogers Centre attendance?

Much of April, as often is the case with teams around baseball, appears to be extremely lean as the usual drags on attendance come into play.

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10 h. ago Everything you need to know about Toronto Blue Jays home opener

The Toronto Blue Jays are just a few days away from getting things going on their 2025 season.And while recent years haven't brought too much playoff success, every campaign offers up a shot at new success.The Blue Jays home opener is set for March 27 at the Rogers Centre against the Baltimore Orioles, with the first pitch at 3:07 p.m.Here's what Toronto’s team is slated to look like, with a few key players set to miss the start of the campaign due to injuries:Starting rotationBowden FrancisKevin GausmanChris BassittJosé BerríosMax ScherzerMax Scherzer, the three-time Cy Young winner, is one of the biggest free-agent signings in team history and the only new face in the team's bullpen. At age 40 and battling a hand injury to begin the season, his fans will be watching eagerly to see if he can bring that magic that’s made him one of the most dynamic pitchers of his era.BullpenJacob BarnesRichard LoveladyYariel RodriguezNick SandlinBrendon LittleJef...

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13 h. ago Paul W. Bennett: Restore our historic figures to strengthen our Canadian bonds

The current wave of Canadianism is beginning to open our eyes to the unintended consequence of erasing names and burying troubling aspects of our past

Economics

24 h. ago Standout historical intersections highlight the true potential of Chibougamau Camp

Ongoing historical data review uncovers results including 47.4m at 7.2% CuEq from previously producing Copper Rand mine, part of Cygnus’ 100%-owned 282sqkm landholding in the Chibougamau District Chibougamau Copper-Gold Project, Canada HIGHLIGHTS: Cygnus is continuing to review drill data from the past-producing Chibougamau Copper-Gold Project as part of its strategy to unlock this historic mining […]

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25 h. ago Canadian Jewish charity stripped of status fights CRA over potential multi

The Ne’eman Foundation had its charitable status stripped in August 2024 and was accused by the Canada Revenue Agency of several Income Tax Act infractions

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27 h. ago Match de basketball historique à Montréal: l’Alliance se croise les doigts pour que la météo coopère

L’équipe montréalaise disputera un match en plein air au stade IGA.

Society

29 h. ago WARMINGTON: Mike Myers and Mark Carney talk ‘bullies’ in second video

Just call it Mike and Mark’s World — the sequel. Fresh off the first viral video of Prime Minister Mark Carney and comedy legend Mike Myers talking about passing the true Canadian test — which garnered more than 10 million views — comes a second instalment that offers some information and takes some not-so-veiled shots […]

Transport

32 h. ago LifeScienceHistory.com Releases Music Video of Rewritten Hit Rock ‘n Roll Song Celebrating Science

Music video released celebrating life science and interrelated sciences from astronomy, genetics, and geology, to computing, medicine, and nanotechnology SEATTLE — LifeScienceHistory.com: Where history is made daily today announces the release of a music video celebrating science entitled: Earth is a Rock, Let the DNA Mold Me. Earth is a Rock celebrates life science […]

Culture

33 h. ago Trump to Highlight Hyundai Plans For $20 Billion US Investment

President Donald Trump will tout plans by Hyundai Motor Co. to invest $20 billion in the US, as the South Korean automaker moves to boost production on American soil and avoid his tariff threats, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Economics

33 h. ago Nova Scotia School Support Staff Vote to Ratify Tentative Agreement

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — School support staff across Nova Scotia have voted to accept their tentative agreements, averting potential province-wide job action. The eight CUPE locals coordinated negotiations of their different collective agreements, and their unity and solidarity throughout almost a year of bargaining secured important gains for workers in this sector. “Our approach to […]

Society

34 h. ago Vitacost Champions Clean Sports With New Collaborations Across Multiple Athletic Disciplines

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Vitacost.com, a leading online retailer of health and wellness products, is proud to announce three new collaborations that underscore its commitment to clean sports and athlete well-being. These collaborations highlight Vitacost’s Sport Certified website experience, a dedicated e-commerce platform offering an extensive selection of NSF Certified for Sport® and Informed Sport® […]

Sport

36 h. ago Today in History: Houdini is born; the longest NHL game ever is played; and, the beaver becomes Canada's official symbol

On this day, March 24, in history: In 1580, what are believed to have been the first bombs were tossed at the town of Guelderland, Germany. In 1603, the Elizabethan era ended in England with the death of Queen Elizabeth I. Her 45-year reign is generally regarded as a golden age where theatre and the […]

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