3 h. ago Emerging Assets Recover While Trump Spat Spurs Ukraine Rethink

Emerging-market assets kicked off March with modest gains as traders monitored a looming deadline for US tariffs on key trading partners, while Ukraine investors pared expectations for near-term peace prospects.

Other

3 h. ago Trump says 25 per cent tariffs will go ahead and ‘no room left’ for deal with Canada

As the deadline looms, White House officials have signalled the president may be open to levying smaller tariffs

Economics

6 h. ago Chile President Boric Withstands Fallout From Massive Blackout

President Gabriel Boric’s popularity was unscathed by Chile’s biggest blackout in over a decade, as the nation works to find those responsible for a rare failure that left most of the population in the dark and halted the world’s largest copper mines.

Other

7 h. ago Investors Dump Canacol Bonds on Fears of Production Slump in Colombia

Bonds of Colombia’s largest private gas producer are the worst performing among emerging-market corporate debt this year as industry data indicates a slump in output.

Economics

8 h. ago Here's what's in Edmonton's draft deal with province for OEG event park and private development

City documents show the total cost of the event park is expected to be $250 million — $208 million in construction and $42 million in land costs.

Sport

12 h. ago Asian Currencies Face Renewed Headwinds as Tariff Fears Escalate

The outlook for emerging Asian currencies is worsening again after US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on China, curbing optimism that his threats were mainly bargaining ploys.

Economics

12 h. ago Public servant loses legal bid to work from home due to COVID policy

The public servant argued the COVID-19 precautions being taken by Elections Canada were insufficient in a crowded workplace.

Events

20 h. ago Strip club Cinderella story ’Anora’ wins best picture at Oscars

LOS ANGELES — “Anora,” a strip club Cinderalla story without the fairy tale ending, was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, handing Sean Baker’s gritty, Brooklyn-set screwball farce Hollywood’s top prize. In a stubbornly fluctuating Oscar season, “Anora,” the Palme d’Or-winner at the Cannes Film Festival, emerged as the unlikely frontrunner. […]

Transport

20 h. ago Whitecaps 2, L.A. Galaxy 1: Sam Adekugbe heartbreak and a late Brian White winner

The Vancouver Whitecaps' star left back left the game after 32 minutes with a leg injury, cutting short the best start to a season in his career.

Culture

25 h. ago FedEx cargo plane makes emergency landing after bird strike, engine fire

The plane landed at Newark Liberty International Airport during the emergency. There were no reported injuries, and fire on the cargo plane was contained to the engine.

Events

27 h. ago Emergency on the floor: Alberta lawmakers face off over Trump tariffs — what’s next at critical crossroads

Alberta lawmakers — ruling UCP and Opposition NDP — took a break from daily crossfire this week for a marathon emergency debate about a thorn in the flesh for everyone: tariffs. There was general agreement on one thing: U.S. President Donald Trump abandoning the carrot of friendly goodwill for the stick of tariffs on Canadian […]

Economics

34 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Mother left out of group picture when nature calls

DEAR ABBY: After being married overseas, my daughter recently held a wedding reception stateside. My husband and his sister were able to attend the wedding. I could not because of serious business obligations, so I was really looking forward to the local reception.   My sister-in-law, who lost her husband 18 months ago, sat next […]

Other

44 h. ago NBA fines Anthony Edwards $35K for lingering after ejection, tossing ball into stands; season total at $320K

NEW YORK — Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Saturday for failing to leave the court in a timely manner following his ejection from a recent game and throwing the ball into the stands, bringing the All-Star’s season fine total to $320,000. Edwards has been docked six different times […]

Economics

49 h. ago Weather: Cleanup continues after Capital weathers latest storm

City road crews continued to be hard at work Saturday dealing with the remains of yet another snow event in the capital. A total of up to 10 cm of snow fell on the region between Friday afternoon and Saturday morning. The city imposed a winter parking ban beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday to free […]

Economics

52 h. ago FedEx cargo plane makes emergency landing following bird strike, engine fire

NEWARK, N.J. — A FedEx cargo plane made an emergency landing at a busy New Jersey airport on Saturday after a bird strike caused an engine fire that could be seen in the morning sky.  The plane landed at Newark Liberty International Airport during the emergency, said Lenis Valens, a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New […]

Events

55 h. ago How Canada plans to use Russian cash to help fund Ukraine’s war effort

A new idea has emerged in G7 capitals in recent years — using the cash in frozen Russian accounts, or interest earned on those accounts, to help fund Ukraine's defence.

Other

57 h. ago Bell: Angry Canadians lose their minds, Liberals paint Poilievre as Trump

'It absolutely is real, as real as the earth going around the sun,' says ThinkHQ pollster Marc Henry, of a polling trend showing a Mark Carney Liberal party could beat the Conservatives

Other

64 h. ago Le gouvernement Legault: des chèques allant jusqu’à 600$ pour des contribuables gagnants plus de 200 000$

Québec a envoyé trois «chèques» pour combattre l’inflation en 2021, pour une somme totale de 7,1 milliards de dollars

Economics

66 h. ago Video emerges of another home invasion, just minutes before South Surrey attack

The chilling video, captured on a doorbell camera, shows a large man kicking a home's door in, before entering and demanding keys.

Events

69 h. ago 220 médailles défectueuses des JO 2024 sont en cours de remplacement

Elles représentent 4% de la production totale, selon la Monnaie de Paris.

Sport