30 m. ago Vancouver Giants on hunt for GM after Barclay Parneta and WHL club mutually part ways

Giants lost in the first round of the playoffs for a third straight year — they've won just one round since going to the WHL finals in Parneta's rookie year in 2019

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8 h. ago These two Vancouver bars just landed on the list of the 50 best in North America

The best and brightest of the North American bar scene gathered in Vancouver Tuesday night for the North America's 50 Best Bars awards ceremony.

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12 h. ago A handful of Canadian bars were just ranked among the best in North America

The longlist was revealed a few weeks back, and now, it's time for North America’s 50 Best Bars to reveal its new, annual ranking.The 51-100 place lineup featured 15 Canadian establishments in Vancouver (three), Calgary (three), Toronto (five), Montreal (three), and Victoria (one).But, positions one to 50 of North America's Best Bars list were only just revealed in a prestigious ceremony in Vancouver on April 29.Each bar was ranked by gathering votes from over 300 bar industry experts, including bartenders, bar owners, drinks media and cocktail connoisseurs from across the region, which includes the U.S., Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.Without any more delay, here are North America's 50 Best Bars:Handshake Speakeasy, Mexico CitySuperbueno, New YorkTlecān, Mexico CityJewel Of The South, New OrleansSip & Guzzle, New YorkOverstory, New YorkBar Pompette, TorontoEl Gallo Altanero, GuadalajaraLicorería Limantour, Mexico CityKumiko, Chicag...

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12 h. ago CEMATRIX To Report First Quarter 2025 Results on May 7, 2025 Earnings Webinar Scheduled for 1:00 p.m. ET, May 8, 2025

CALGARY, Alberta, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CEMATRIX Corporation (TSX: CEMX) (OTCQB:CTXXF) (“CEMATRIX” or the “Company“), a specialty construction contractor that produces cellular concrete solutions on site and is a leading manufacturer and supplier of cellular concrete in North America today announced that it will release its consolidated financial results for the first quarter […]

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18 h. ago Stellantis Posts Sales Slump, Suspends 2025 Guidance on Tariffs

Stellantis NV posted weaker sales on slumping demand in North America, while suspending its financial guidance for the year on uncertainty tied to President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs.

Economics

23 h. ago Barber shop that left Chinatown due to crime destroyed in suspicious Vancouver fire

Bootleg Barbers was one of several businesses destroyed by a suspicious fire on Hastings Street near Nanaimo Street last week.

Events

35 h. ago ConnexPay Taps American Express Alum Colin Temple to Lead Sales in North America

DALLAS — ConnexPay, the pioneers of unified customer PayIns and supplier PayOuts on a single platform, announced today the appointment of Colin Temple as Head of Direct Sales – North America. In this strategic role, he will lead sales teams and initiatives across the US and Canada and play a key role in accelerating the […]

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50 h. ago U.S. company rushing to ship security barriers to Vancouver before marathon, after deadly festival attack

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim said he has ordered a "full review" of the city's event-safety measures, including barriers, traffic control and safety protocols.

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68 h. ago Prilenia Enters into a Collaboration and License Agreement with Ferrer for the Commercialization and Co

— Total deal size of approximately €500 million, including approximately €125 million in upfront and near-term milestones — — Ferrer to commercialize pridopidine in Europe and other select markets; Prilenia retains full commercialization and development rights to pridopidine in North America, Japan and Asia Pacific — — Co-development agreement in the territory supports further expansion […]

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4 d. ago Here are the four Canadian cardinals who will help elect the next pope

Of the 135 cardinal electors, these four Canadians will help find the new pope. They will be joined by 12 other cardinals from North America

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5 d. ago Toronto Kids Fashion Week Returns to Vancouver for Its 2nd Year at Rocky Mountaineer Station This June

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Toronto Kids Fashion Week (TKFW), North America’s premier children’s fashion showcase, is thrilled to announce its return to Vancouver for the second consecutive year. Known for inspiring confidence and creativity in young models, TKFW is proud to bring its empowering platform back to the West Coast. […]

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5 d. ago HBC, North America’s oldest firm, meets its end. Some argue its fate was avoidable

The retailer erred by waiting too long to restructure, according to some people with knowledge of the matter

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5 d. ago North America’s Oldest Firm Meets Its End. Some Argue Its Fate Was Avoidable

Hudson’s Bay Co. ULC, a company that’s so old it once played a central role for goods traders in Britain’s North American colonies, is being stripped for parts.

Economics

5 d. ago ISS and Glass Lewis Unanimously Recommend ISC Shareholders Vote For All Resolutions

ISC’s Board encourages shareholders to vote early, ahead of the annual meeting on May 13, 2025 Don’t delay. Vote today: For assistance with voting contact Kingsdale Advisors at 1-800-485-6763 (toll-free in North America), text or call 1-437-561-4995 or email contactus@kingsdaleadvisors.com REGINA, Saskatchewan, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Information Services Corporation (TSX:ISC) (“ISC” or the “Company”) today announced that leading independent proxy […]

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5 d. ago Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis Recommend Calibre Mining Securityholders Vote FOR the Proposed Arrangement with Equinox Gold

Your vote is important, regardless of the number of Calibre shares you hold. Securityholders are encouraged to vote in advance of the deadline on Tuesday, 29 April at 10:00 a.m. (Vancouver time). For assistance in voting, please contact Laurel Hill Advisory Group by phone at 1-877-452-7184 (North American toll-free) or 1-416-304-0211 (outside North America), or […]

Economics

6 d. ago Canada Trucking Firm TFI Hit by Tariff War, Walks Away From Deal

TFI International Inc., one of North America’s largest trucking companies, says US President Donald Trump’s trade war is exacerbating the freight industry’s difficult outlook, and that it was forced to abandon a deal because of it.

Economics

6 d. ago Curiosity Cube 2025: MilliporeSigma’s Mobile Science Labs Tour Globally to Bring STEM Education to Students

Curiosity Cube tours North America, Europe, and for the first time, Africa Mobile science lab aims to reach 60,000 students in 19 countries Interactive lessons on artificial intelligence designed to spark students’ curiosity in STEM BURLINGTON, Mass. — MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and […]

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6 d. ago UPS to Acquire Andlauer Healthcare Group for $1.6 Billion, Strengthening its Global Offerings in Complex Healthcare Logistics

Acquisition will Enhance End-to-End Capabilities and Service to Healthcare Customers Needing Temperature-Controlled Logistics Solutions in North America ATLANTA — UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc. (TSX: AND) (“AHG”), a leading North American supply chain management company headquartered in Canada and offering customized […]

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6 d. ago WEBINAR: Greenspace Health and CARF Present Expert Panel on the Role of Measurement

Learn how MBC drives enhanced clinical outcomes, accreditation readiness, and system-wide improvements. TORONTO & WASHINGTON — Today, Greenspace Health, North America’s leading provider of Measurement-Based Care technology, education and implementation support, is proud to announce a new educational partnership with CARF International, a globally respected behavioral health accrediting body, to present a live educational panel […]

Technology

6 d. ago Hyundai Profit Tops Estimates on Solid America, Hybrid Sales

Hyundai Motor Co. reported first-quarter earnings that topped analysts’ expectations, driven by strong vehicle sales from North America and favorable exchange rates, which helped ease concern over slowing demand overall and mounting tariff risks.

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