46 m. ago Kane Biotech Secures IRB Approval to Launch Innovative DispersinB® Acne Trial

Kane to work with the University of Miami to study DispersinB® Acne Cleanser in mild to moderate Acne Vulgaris WINNIPEG, Manitoba, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kane Biotech Inc. (TSX-V:KNE OTCQB:KNBIF) (“Kane Biotech” or “Kane”) announces today that it has received approval from the Internal Review Board (“IRB”) of the University of Miami Health System […]

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3 h. ago Alberta sticks alcohol importers with tab as it hold U.S. stock hostage amid trade war

Importers are stuck with alcohol they've paid for — sometimes having arrived in the province weeks, months or even years ago — now locked up in a warehouse

Economics

3 h. ago Alberta sticks alcohol importers with tab as it holds U.S. stock hostage amid trade war

Importers are stuck with alcohol they've paid for — sometimes having arrived in the province weeks, months or even years ago — now locked up in a warehouse

Economics

13 h. ago SpaceX delays flight to replace NASA’s stuck astronauts after launch pad problem

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A launch pad problem prompted SpaceX to delay a flight to the International Space Station on Wednesday to replace NASA’s two stuck astronauts. The new crew needs to get to the International Space Station before Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams can head home after nine months in orbit. Concerns over a […]

Science

14 h. ago Saskatchewan provincial government responds to drug crisis in Saskatoon

The Provincial Emergency Operations Centre (PEOC) is being activated to enhance the response to the toxic drug crisis in Saskatoon.

Politics

15 h. ago BC NDP finalize support deal with Greens citing ‘shared priorities’

B.C.'s NDP government and the BC Greens have signed an agreement that consolidates the New Democrats' hold on the provincial legislature where they have a one-seat majority.

Sport

16 h. ago B.C. snowpack at 73% of normal, renewing drought, wildfire, electricity concerns

The BC River Forecast Centre's latest Snow Survey and Water Supply Bulletin says the provincial snowpack was at just 73 per cent of normal for March 1.

Events

16 h. ago Hunting rules relaxed, wildlife conflict targeted in new legislation

Instead of the usual practise of acquiring physical hunting tags, electronic tags issued on a phone app could soon be a reality, say provincial officials

Events

16 h. ago It will be 20 degrees in Ontario this weekend but don't celebrate winter's end yet

It may feel as if spring has finally sprung in Toronto, but residents shouldn't let this week's mild conditions fool them, because there are still apparently a few colder days to come before the winter is over.The city has been graced with a few days of sunny skies and double-digit temperatures reminiscent of early patio season, and as of Wednesday afternoon, the short-term forecast shows even balmier weather is on the way this weekend, albeit peppered with rain.Unfortunately for those eager for the changing seasons, though, a chill will return soonafter.While The Weather Network (TWN) says thermometers will hit 16 C at the city's airport on both Saturday and Sunday — with other parts of the province potentially seeing temps as high as 20 C — those out and about are in for a swing of around 20 degrees within mere hours as things drop down to 0 C or colder.TWN is calling for a low of 0 C and a wind chill of -5 C overnight Sunday, and Environment and Climate Chan...

Culture

17 h. ago Nicolaides says $1.1B for more staff at Alberta schools will ‘alleviate pressure on classrooms’

According to the provincial government, student enrolment at Alberta schools has risen by about 89,000 students since 2020.

Society

17 h. ago Joy Smith Foundation Launching Initiative to Combat Forced Labour in Manitoba

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Labour trafficking is a hidden and urgent issue in Manitoba, with victims often coerced into unsafe working conditions through deceptive recruitment practices, withheld wages, and threats of retaliation. While labour trafficking exists across various industries in Canada, The Joy Smith Foundation is proud to announce an initiative […]

Other

17 h. ago Toronto woman pleads guilty to negligence in dog attack that seriously injured child

A Toronto woman who faced multiple charges in a dog attack that seriously injured a child has pleaded guilty to some of them, including a criminal charge of negligence. Court records show Patrycja Siarek entered the pleas in a Toronto court last Friday. She had also been charged with infractions under the provincial Dog Owners’ […]

Events

18 h. ago Why are Pakistani militants getting bolder, hijacking trains and taking hostages?

Separatist group seeks autonomy from Islamabad and a greater share of natural resources that the province abounds in

Events

21 h. ago Liberty Star Expands Leadership and Strengthens Exploration Team to Advance Red Rock Canyon and the Hay Mountain Projects

TUCSON, AZ, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liberty Star Minerals (“Liberty Star” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: LBSR) strengthened its leadership and technical team to accelerate the advancement of its flagship gold and copper exploration projects. The Company is pleased to announce the engagement of Mr. Steve Rivera, an experienced consulting geologist and Qualified Person under USSEC S-K […]

Politics

22 h. ago UBS Kicks Off $1 Billion of Loans for Celsius’ Alani Nu Purchase

A group of banks led by UBS Group AG launched a $1 billion debt package on Wednesday for energy-drink maker Celsius Holdings Inc.’s acquisition of Alani Nutrition LLC, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Economics

23 h. ago French publishers and authors sue Meta over copyright works used in AI training

French publishers and authors said Wednesday they’re taking Meta to court, accusing the social media company of using their works without permission to train its artificial intelligence model. Three trade groups said they were launching legal action against Meta in a Paris court over what they said was the company’s “massive use of copyrighted works […]

Transport

23 h. ago Dr. Kristina Zakhary Launches Cosmetic Facial Plastic Surgery Lecture Series for University of Calgary Residents

CALGARY, Alberta — Dr. Kristina Zakhary, a leading facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over 20 years of experience, is launching a cosmetic facial plastic surgery lecture series for Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery residents at the University of Calgary. This initiative enhances resident education by bridging the gap between reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, […]

Society

26 h. ago PR firm executive spoke to Thames Valley board leaders in 2023

More details emerge about Thames Valley District school board's use of a damage-control consulting firm that was paid more than $225,000.

Politics

27 h. ago Matthew Lau: Is Carney just like Justin or lots like Kathleen (Wynne)?

The former Ontario premier took over from a once popular predecessor and, using the same playbook, ran the province further into the ground

Transport

31 h. ago EU Targets €26 Billion of US Goods in Trump Tariff Retaliation

The European Union launched countermeasures on Wednesday against new US tariffs on steel and aluminum, with plans to impose duties on €26 billion ($28.3 billion) worth of American goods.

Economics