2 h. ago Northland Power Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Results and Announces 2025 Financial Outlook

Baltic Power, Hai Long and Oneida projects continue to make construction progress TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northland Power Inc. (“Northland” or the “Company”) (TSX: NPI) reported today financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2024. All dollar amounts set out herein are in thousands of Canadian dollars, unless […]

Culture

5 h. ago Southern Alberta Medical Program aims to help ease physician shortage

The program will enrol learners identified as being likely to practise in rural areas upon graduation, says the University of Lethbridge

Other

5 h. ago MANDEL: Alleged drug smuggler’s dad doesn’t know much about him

Hear no evil, see no evil — especially when it comes to your son being kidnapped by a Mexican cartel, jetsetting to Dubai and allegedly running a transnational cocaine smuggling operation. That seems to be the philosophy of Gurpreet Singh’s father who is a proposed surety for his son, wanted in the U.S. for allegedly […]

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5 h. ago Edmonton's Emily Murphy Park statue stolen leaving nothing but her shoes

The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) is on the lookout for prominent historical figure Emily Murphy following the recent theft of her statue from the park in the Edmonton river valley Tuesday. When City of Edmonton park workers were conducting routine maintenance they were greeted by a notable absence at Emily Murphy Park near the south […]

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6 h. ago Thousands of University of California workers go on strike alleging unfair bargaining tactics

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tens of thousands of University of California physician assistants, optometrists, and other health care and custodial workers went on strike Wednesday over alleged unfair labor practices and staffing shortages. The strikes by two unions representing nearly 60,000 health care and service workers are separate and come after the unions and 10-campus […]

Society

6 h. ago Teen arrested with loaded handgun at Campbellford high school: Police

Police say an Ontario teenager allegedly carrying a loaded handgun, ammunition and knives was arrested after making threats at his high school. Ontario Provincial Police say no one was injured before the 15-year-old was arrested Tuesday afternoon without incident at the high school in Campbellford, a community east of Toronto. OPP spokesperson Const. James Clarke […]

Events

7 h. ago Nvidia sales surge in the fourth quarter on demand for AI chips

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nvidia on Wednesday reported a surge in fourth-quarter profit and sales as demand for its specialized Blackwell chips which power artificial intelligence systems continued to grow. For the three months that ended Jan. 26, the tech giant based in Santa Clara, California, posted revenue of $39.3 billion, up 12% from the […]

Culture

7 h. ago Snowflake Securely Integrates Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to Provide Access to the Latest OpenAI Models with Expanded Microsoft Partnership

Snowflake strengthens strategic partnership with Microsoft to deliver OpenAI’s state-of-the-art models directly to customers in Snowflake Cortex AI on Microsoft Azure AI Foundry Snowflake also launches new native integration enabling thousands of customers to seamlessly leverage Snowflake Cortex Agents within their Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft 365 apps No-Headquarters/BOZEMAN, Mont. — Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the […]

Culture

8 h. ago Teen arrested with loaded handgun at Ontario high school, no injuries: police

Police say an Ontario teenager allegedly carrying a loaded handgun, ammunition and knives was arrested after making threats at his high school.

Events

8 h. ago California orders parole board to investigate if Menendez brothers would pose risk if freed

LOS ANGELES — Attorneys for Lyle and Erik Menendez said Wednesday that California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered the state parole board to investigate whether the brothers would pose a risk to the public if they are released after nearly three decades in prison for the 1989 killing of their parents. The board will undertake […]

Economics

8 h. ago Drone video captures thousands of dolphins frolicking off California coast

Among the group were northern right whale dolphins, a famously elusive species that usually keeps to deeper waters away from the coast.

Events

8 h. ago Canadian charities estimated to have lost $266 million in donations during postal strike

Charities in Canada lost $266 million in donations due to the Canada Post strike, according to estimates by CanadaHelps, a platform for donating and fundraising online. As a result, CanadaHelps is urging Canadians to use an extended donation deadline of Feb. 28 to give to charities. Using models developed by CanadaHelps, charities would have expected […]

Economics

9 h. ago Media advisory Thousands of education support workers to protest at Alberta Legislature

EDMONTON, Alberta — Thousands of striking education support workers will protest in front of the Alberta Legislature tomorrow afternoon, before the government tables its budget. CUPE has arranged for over 50 buses full of striking workers to come to the legislature and demand that the government participate in bargaining with them. CUPE Alberta President Rory […]

Society

9 h. ago Trump’s push to build Keystone XL ‘NOW!’ could be just the bargaining chip Canada needs, says former premier

Ottawa could agree to supply more oil if president backs off tariffs, says Jason Kenney

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10 h. ago Lawmakers Probe Alleged China Abuse of US Programs for Startups

The Republican leaders of three US House committees have begun an investigation into what they called China’s “systematic exploitation” of two federal funding programs that the Pentagon and other agencies use to tap innovation by American startups and small businesses.

Events

10 h. ago Woman charged with fraud after SIM swap gave control of victim’s phone: Cops

A fraud that police say began with the victim’s cellphone number being taken over has led to charges for two people. Durham Regional Police say that on March 1, 2024, a woman went to three TD Banks in Mississauga impersonating the victim, who is a resident of Durham Region. Cops allege the woman took control […]

Events

11 h. ago Police search for three suspects in Findlay Creek alleged abduction

Police said three men followed the victim to his home, where they forced him at gunpoint into a vehicle, then beat him and robbed him.

Events

11 h. ago AIMS software 2nd phase rollout sparks concerns for Saskatchewan health

SEIU-West president Barbara Cape is raising concerns about the new phase rollout for the AIMS payroll system for Saskatchewan health care.

Science

12 h. ago Thieves nab pricey bulldogs from a Colorado pet store after one faked a seizure, sheriff says

DENVER (AP) — Thieves nabbed a pair of high-priced bulldogs from a Colorado pet store after a man allegedly faked a seizure to distract employees while an accomplice grabbed the puppies from a pen and ran out, authorities said. The theft, which was captured on surveillance video, happened Sunday. Three men walked into a pet […]

Economics

12 h. ago OCDSB to announce major elementary school boundary changes on Friday

Thousands of students will be changing schools in September 2026. Just how many and where they will be moved will soon be revealed.

Politics