71 m. ago The EU chief unveils a new $2.3 trillion budget. Lawmakers say the math doesn’t ‘add up’

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union needs a new budget that would allow it to respond to crises like Russia’s war on Ukraine or climate change, fund railways and energy grids, and protect farmers’ livelihoods, the EU chief said Wednesday while unveiling her proposal totaling 2 trillion euros ($2.3 trillion). European Commission President Ursula von […]

Economics

71 m. ago Sangoma and Quicklert Announce Strategic Partnership to Help Schools Comply with Alyssa’s Law and Enhance Campus Safety

MARKHAM, Ontario & CARMEL, Ind. — Sangoma Technologies Corporation (TSX: STC; Nasdaq: SANG) (“Sangoma”), a trusted industry leader uniquely offering businesses a choice of on-premises, cloud-based, or hybrid Communications as a Service solutions, and Quicklert, a pioneer in AI-powered communications, emergency notification and security technology emergency communication and safety platforms, are proud to announce a […]

Society

82 m. ago Stampede bartender vows 'never' to do it again, citing abusive crowds and 20

The Calgary Stampede is a rodeo at heart, but has developed a culture for long nights and in some cases, heavy consumption. One Stampede bartender is feeling the effects, and think they may be present city wide

Events

4 h. ago Cruise through Canada's Great Bear Rainforest a peak life experience

Expedition offers spectacular vistas and intimate encounters with wildlife in British Columbia's pristine wilderness

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4 h. ago Rare Earth Firm Ucore to Start Output at Louisiana Plant in May

Canada’s Ucore Rare Metals Inc. aims to start producing rare earth elements at a new Louisiana facility next May, boosting US processing capacity in an industry that’s currently dominated by China.

Economics

5 h. ago Alectra urges customers to stay cool and conserve energy as prolonged heatwave continues across Southern Ontario

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With a multi-day stretch of extreme heat and humidity continuing across Southern Ontario, Alectra Utilities is encouraging residents to prioritize their health and safety while taking steps to reduce electricity consumption. Environment Canada has issued a heat warning with daytime highs of 31 to 35 C and […]

Economics

5 h. ago Canadian Businesses Transform Operations with Acumatica Cloud ERP

Business Solutions Leader Helps Mid-Market Organizations Unify Systems, Streamline Workflows and Enhance Scalability BELLEVUE, Wash. — While many Canadian mid-market businesses have confronted the challenges of mounting inflation, shifting consumer confidence and an increasingly uncertain economic landscape, they are optimistic about the future. With 92% of companies confident in their growth prospects over the next […]

Economics

5 h. ago Bigger penalties, tighter licensing coming to B.C. mortgage industry to combat money laundering

After a 15-month transition period the new mortgage rules will go into effect in fall 2026.

Events

6 h. ago Fengate Private Equity Launches CanPro Roofing Partners Platform

First partnership announced with Toiture Perreault TORONTO and MONTREAL, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fengate Private Equity, a division of Fengate Asset Management (“Fengate”), today announced the formation of CanPro Roofing Partners (“CanPro” or “the Company”), a Canadian roofing platform in partnership with industry veteran Dino DiVito, who has joined as CEO. Fengate is […]

Culture

6 h. ago US producer prices unchanged with wholesale inflation remaining under control

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale inflation cooled last month, despite worries that President Donald Trump’s tariffs would push prices higher for goods before they reach consumers. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it hits consumers — was unchanged last month from May and up 2.3% from […]

Economics

6 h. ago Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Declares Cash Distribution for the Month of July, 2025

Not for distribution to U.S. News Wire Services or dissemination in the United States. TORONTO — Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (“Choice Properties”) (TSX: CHP.UN) announced today that the trustees of Choice Properties have declared a cash distribution for the month of July, 2025 of $0.064167 per trust unit, representing $0.77 per trust unit […]

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6 h. ago Toronto chef finds local inspiration for new French pizza venture

A Toronto restaurateur who made a name for himself with his French bistro is now pivoting to pizza, but French flavours won't be far away.When Ben Gundy, chef-owner at Taverne Tamblyn, decided to put an end to restaurant service at the Danforth East bistro in March of 2025, pizza wasn't necessarily at the top of his mind as a next move.At the time, amid mounting financial pressures and the already thin margins endemic to the restaurant industry, Ben's idea was to shift Taverne Tamblyn from a full-service restaurant to a prepared foods-centred business, where fans of the bistro's menu of French cuisine could pick up staples and eat them at home.He later began hosting a Friday night bistro series, where he'd serve up a rotating prix fixe menu out of the restaurant space weekly for those who simply could not live without Taverne Tamblyn in their lives. (We don't blame them.)While the business model overhaul was intended to provide financial relief, Ben quickly found that...

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7 h. ago Carney heads to Hamilton to meet steelworkers as U.S. trade talks continue

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to be in Hamilton today to make an announcement related to the steel industry. It has been more than a month since U.S. President Donald Trump doubled tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25 to 50 per cent, adding further economic insult to the two industries in […]

Society

8 h. ago Trouble in Paradise? Consumers Don’t Trust Travel Industry to Protect Them From AI

New research from Jumio reveals nearly half of global consumers lack confidence in travel industry’s ability to protect against identity fraud SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Jumio, the leader in AI-powered identity intelligence anchored in biometric authentication, automation and data-driven insights, today released new findings from its 2025 Online Identity Study. As consumers worldwide set out for […]

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8 h. ago Cority Continues to Be a Leader in the Sustainability Software Market, According to Prominent Industry Analyst Report

Independent Analyst Firm’s Green Quadrant Report highlights Cority’s market-leading sustainability performance management capabilities and unified EHS+ approach TORONTO, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cority, the sustainable performance software company, has been named a leader in the 2025 Verdantix Green Quadrant for ESG & Sustainability Reporting Software. The report highlights Cority’s ability to provide a […]

Politics

10 h. ago Foodtastic has built a $1B restaurant empire — but its CEO is still hungry for more

As he sits in the back office of a Pita Pit in Kingston, Ont., on a recent Thursday morning, restaurant impresario Peter Mammas is all smiles. His rosy demeanour defies the tariff storm and customer cutbacks roiling his industry but reflects the optimism he’s feeling around the future of his restaurant conglomerate, Foodtastic. The nine-year-old, […]

Economics

18 h. ago Edmonton group pushes growth, claims suburbs generate more taxes than costs

On Tuesday, BILD Edmonton Metro and industry leaders released their Urban Growth Case Study. The report examined two of Edmonton’s fastest-growing areas.

Economics

19 h. ago Blue Door AM I Announces Launch of $64.8 Million DST Offering

LADERA RANCH, Calif. — Blue Door AM I, LLC, an indirect subsidiary of Strategic Storage Growth Trust III, Inc. (“SSGT III”), and an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop”), is pleased to announce the launch of Blue Door Property II, DST (“Blue Door II”), a new Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) investment program. Blue […]

Economics

21 h. ago WestJet expands winter schedule with five new sun destinations

Airline's seat capacity across Latin America and the Caribbean to grow by six per cent

Transport

21 h. ago RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces July 2025 Distribution

TORONTO — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (“RioCan”) (TSX: REI.UN) today announced a distribution of 9.65 cents per unit for the month of July. The distribution will be payable on August 8, 2025, to unitholders of record as at July 31, 2025. About RioCan RioCan is one of Canada’s largest real estate investment trusts. RioCan […]

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