3 h. ago Zoho Schools of Learning Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary, Announces New Campuses in Tharuvai and Kumbakonam, India

CHENNAI, India — Zoho, the global technology company headquartered in Chennai, India, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Zoho Schools of Learning (ZSL), with the expansion of the program to two new locations in Tamil Nadu–Tharuvai and Kumbakonam. With this strategic expansion, the program strengthens its efforts to bridge the skill gap by providing practical […]

Society

4 h. ago Canada Pension CIO Hunting for More Private Investments at Home

CAAT Pension Plan is searching for Canadian real estate and infrastructure investments, continuing its strategy of investing for the long term as President Donald Trump’s erratic trade policy disrupts public markets.

Other

4 h. ago Toronto bar that was a neighbourhood staple closing for good this week

A Toronto bar that solidified itself as a go-to for many a party person in the city is closing its doors for good this week.St. Lawrence Market is great for a lot of things. It's perhaps the only place in the city where you'll find multiple peameal bacon sandwich vendors cohabitating peacefully under one roof. It's also home to what is, in all likelihood, the best farmers' market in the city, now operating every Saturday out of its shiny new home.For all of St. Lawrence Market's strengths, though, for a long time, the surrounding area found itself majorly lacking in the nightlife category. Sure, bars and social clubs have come and gone over the years, but nothing really managed to make an impression. Until 2021, that is.That year, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, two hot new spots burst onto the scene, invigorating the densely populated yet largely mellow neighbourhood: Bar Cathedral and Bar St. Lo.Both concepts caught lightning in a bottle, almost inst...

Other

7 h. ago India’s Modi to Meet Saudi Crown Prince in Push for Closer Ties

Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi is set to kick off a two-day trip to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday as he seeks to deepen ties with the major oil exporter and OPEC+ leader at a time of mounting global trade uncertainty.

Other

8 h. ago Purpose Investments Announces Risk Rating Change for Purpose Global Innovators Fund

TORONTO, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Purpose Investments Inc. (“Purpose” or “Purpose Investments”) announced today that it has changed the risk rating for Purpose Global Innovators Fund (TSX: PINV, the “Fund”) from “medium” to “medium-to-high.” This change is a result of the risk rating methodology mandated by the Canadian Securities Administrators and the periodic review […]

Other

11 h. ago Venture Global Announces Closing of $2,500,000,000 Senior Secured Notes by Venture Global Plaquemines LNG, LLC

ARLINGTON, Va. — Venture Global Inc. (“Venture Global”) announced today that its subsidiary, Venture Global Plaquemines LNG, LLC (“VGPL”) has closed an offering of $2,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes, which has been issued in two series: (i) a series of 7.50% senior secured notes due 2033 in an aggregate principal amount of […]

Economics

11 h. ago Resmed Names Salli Schwartz as Chief Investor Relations Officer

Former Illumina, MSCI, and Moody’s executive brings extensive experience leading engagement with the global investment community SAN DIEGO, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Resmed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD), the global leader in health technology focused on sleep, breathing, and care delivered in the home, today announced the appointment of Salli Schwartz as Chief Investor Relations Officer, […]

Events

12 h. ago S&P/TSX composite down almost 200 points Monday, U.S. stock markets tumble

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index was down almost 200 points Monday in a broad-based decline after the long weekend, while U.S. stock markets also fell amid ongoing tariff concerns and U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest criticism of the head of the Federal Reserve. “We actually saw a pretty nice jump on some things last […]

Economics

12 h. ago Canada election race tightens but Liberals still ahead in final week: poll

The latest Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for Global News found the Liberals are still in the lead, but are now just three points ahead of the Conservatives.

Politics

13 h. ago Walmart, Target executives to meet Trump as tariff angst spreads

American companies have warned that business could slow in the months ahead as the import taxes go into place

Economics

13 h. ago Lawsuits accuse insurers of colluding to drop coverage in fire

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Two lawsuits filed in Los Angeles allege major home insurance companies have colluded to limit coverage in California communities at high risk for wildfires and force homeowners onto the state’s last-resort insurance plan that offers basic coverage and high premiums. Insurers, including State Farm and 24 other companies that hold 75% […]

Events

13 h. ago Trump’s steel, aluminum tariff impacts start to build 1 month in

It's still not clear how much higher the tariffs will push consumer prices and translate into reduced demand, but industry insiders say the risks are building.

Economics

13 h. ago How stocks, bonds and other markets have fared so far in 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Global financial markets have been turned upside down this year by President Donald Trump’s burgeoning trade war. Markets are not in full panic, but the double-digit declines in major U.S. stock indexes are testing nerves. U.S. markets had been on a two-year tear coming into 2025, though many believed that stock […]

Economics

14 h. ago ‘A global ambassador of peace’: Ontario leaders remember Pope Francis

Condolences are pouring for the late Pope Francis hours after his death, with Ontarian's remembering him for his "legacy of humility, love and compassion.”

Politics

14 h. ago Things to do in Calgary in April: Calgary Expo | Spring Market | Cavalry FC

There is no shortage of things to do in Calgary. Here are highlights from local events in and around the city. Check out our events calendar for more. POW! Parade of Wonders View this post on Instagram A post shared by CALGARY EXPO (@calgaryexpo) The Calgary Expo POW! Parade of Wonders is back, offering Calgarians […]

Other

14 h. ago Opinion: The revealing shift in who reports the gender pay gap

Both men and women are now just as likely to confirm gender pay gap figures, as responsibility passes from CEOs to HR

Other

15 h. ago Trump’s attacks on U.S. Fed chair spark big drops on Wall Street

Trump's comments drove the stock market and the U.S. dollar lower as investors in the U.S. and overseas grow increasingly wary about the economic standing of the U.S.

Events

16 h. ago S&P/TSX composite down more than 200 points, U.S. stock markets also tumble

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index was down more than 200 points Monday in a broad-based decline, while U.S. stock markets also fell in late-morning trading amid concerns over President Donald Trump’s latest criticism of the central bank. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 228.99 points at 23,963.82. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial […]

Economics

17 h. ago Japanese Insurer MS&AD Plans to Invest as Much as $5 Billion to Double US Profits

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings Inc. plans to invest as much as about ¥700 billion ($5 billion) to expand in the North American market, to meet its goal of doubling operating profits in the region, according to its chief executive officer.

Economics

17 h. ago Emerging Market Assets Rally, Boosted by ‘Sell America’ Trade

Currencies and stocks in the developing world climbed at the start of the week, propelled by an ongoing rotation away from the US that’s pushing investors to look at undervalued emerging-market assets.

Economics