56 m. ago Braid: Canada's national voting system is honest and trusted, unlike the U.S. fiasco

It's worth every penny because Canadians know their vote is in safe hands. We may not like the outcome, but we trust the voting and the counting

Society

58 m. ago This B.C. city has beautiful sandy beaches and some of the warmest ocean water in Canada

Vancouver Island resort a gateway to sandy shores, stunning scenery and fun things to do

Other

66 m. ago Tesla Signals Caution, Says It Will Revisit 2025 Growth Outlook

Tesla Inc. backed away from an earlier view for 2025 sales growth and pledged to revisit its outlook next quarter, a sign that tariffs, an aging vehicle lineup and the backlash against Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk are having an impact on the electric-vehicle maker.

Other

70 m. ago Elvis Costello, Pulp and comic John Mulaney all headed to Toronto

Elvis Costello & The Imposters touch down at Massey Hall on Sept. 26 as part of Radio Soul!: The Early Songs of Elvis Costello tour. The show will feature numbers from releases ranging from My Aim Is True in 1977 to Blood & Chocolate in 1986, along with other surprises. Tickets are on sale Friday […]

Economics

82 m. ago Algoma Steel to Announce 2025 First Quarter Results April 29, 2025

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Algoma Steel Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) (“Algoma” or “the Company”), a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, announced today that the Company will release its 2025 first quarter financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, […]

Culture

86 m. ago UN gangster should forfeit cash and Rolex to B.C. government: Lawsuit

The director of civil forfeiture says $15,084.85, a Rolex watch, Cartier sunglasses and a Louis Vuitton bag should be handed over to the B.C. government as proceeds of crime.

Politics

86 m. ago Colwood, B.C. ‘very close’ to hiring 2 more doctors for city

A Vancouver Island city that's hiring doctors as municipal employees is "very close" to hiring two more, and its mayor believes it will eventually top its goal of hiring eight.

Science

86 m. ago CRIME SCENE: Cops seek witness after Vaughan crash seriously injures child

A child suffered life-altering injuries in a two-vehicle collision in Vaughan on Saturday afternoon, according to York Regional Police. Officers responded around 2 p.m. to a crash in the area of Cold Creek and Kirby Rds., with a child in one of the vehicles suffering severe injuries. The child, who’s in stable condition, was airlifted […]

Events

87 m. ago Albertan, 97, extends hospital stay just so he can vote in federal election

As Elections Canada announces the numbers, Doug Southam makes sure his vote will count

Politics

90 m. ago S&P/TSX composite up almost 300 points, U.S. stock markets also post gains

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index rose almost 300 points Tuesday on strength in energy, financials and base metals, while U.S. stock markets also climbed. Stocks rose to recover their losses from Monday in the absence of any major market-moving news, said Ryan Crowther, portfolio manager at ClearBridge Investments. “After the magnitude of yesterday’s sell-off, […]

Economics

92 m. ago Tina Knowles’ memoir ’Matriarch’ is Oprah Winfrey’s new book club pick

NEW YORK — Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club pick is a memoir by an old friend and personal hero, Tina Knowles. Winfrey announced Tuesday that she had selected Knowles’ “Matriarch,” which was published this week. Their interview, recorded at a Starbucks in Chicago, can be watched on Winfrey’s YouTube channel. “Some of you might know […]

Other

97 m. ago Brookfield Asset Management Announces Pricing of Inaugural Offering of Senior Notes

NEW YORK, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (“BAM”) (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM) today announced the pricing of its inaugural public offering of senior notes. BAM has agreed to issue $750 million principal amount of senior notes due 2035 (the “notes”), which will bear interest at a rate of 5.795% per […]

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1 hour ago The pope was a friend, and they talked sports: TRC commissioner remembers Francis

Wilton Littlechild remembers closing his eyes before Pope Francis lead his first mass at the Vatican more than a decade ago. He wanted to clearly hear every word. As the pope’s voice grew louder, Littlechild, a residential school survivor and former commissioner for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, says he became still and […]

Sport

1 hour ago Sportradar Announces Preliminary First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Release of Full First Quarter Results and Earnings Call to Take Place on May 12, 2025 ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ: SRAD) (“Sportradar” or the “Company”), a leading global sports technology company focused on creating immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors today announced, in conjunction with […]

Sport

1 hour ago Hegseth pulled airstrike info from secure military channel for Signal posts

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending himself against a second assertion that he shared classified material through an unapproved and unsecured network —  this time taking airstrike information from a military communications channel and sharing it in a chat with his wife, his brother and others. Hegseth pulled the information he posted in […]

Events

1 hour ago Alabama inmate seeks his execution, saying he believes in ’an eye for an eye’

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A man on Alabama’s death row wants his execution to go forward this week, saying he believes in an “eye for an eye.” “The reason I dropped my appeals is I am guilty of murder,” James Osgood told The Associated Press in an telephone interview from prison. “I’m a firm believer in, […]

Other

2 h. ago Tesla Q1 profit falls sharply as it fights backlash tied to Musk’s role in Trump administration

NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla’s first-quarter profits plunged by more than two-thirds amid a backlash against Elon Musk’s electric car company that has hurt sales and sent its stock plunging. The Austin, Texas, company said Tuesday that quarterly profits fell by 70% to to $409 million, or 12 cents a share. That’s far below analyst […]

Politics

2 h. ago Hudson’s Bay sees interest in 65 of its leases: Court documents

A process to find takers for leases held by Hudson’s Bay has generated plenty of interest. A new court filing made in the company’s creditor protection case says 18 unnamed parties submitted letters of intent expressing interest in a total of 65 leases. The filing says some of those letters were submitted by landlords and […]

Other

2 h. ago Tesla sees 70% drop in Q1 profits amid backlash against Musk

The disappointing results come as the company is fighting a backlash due to Elon Musk’s leadership of a federal government jobs-cutting group that has sparked angry protests.

Other

2 h. ago Australia’s Biofuel Dreams Are Fading Before They Even Get Going

Dozens of fuel storage tanks and distillation units towering over an Australian beach risk becoming a rusting metaphor for the progress of the country’s energy transition.

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