16 m. ago Randall Denley: Attacking Poilievre’s Conservatives will come back to bite Doug Ford

If conservatives want future political success, their federal and provincial leaders will need to grasp the fact that they have more in common with each other than they do with the Liberals

Events

21 m. ago Bombardier buoyant despite trade hurdles, forecasts big demand for business jets

MONTREAL — In the face of tariffs, trade uncertainty and a potential recession, Bombardier Inc. chief executive Eric Martel is feeling upbeat. He pointed on Thursday to the business jet maker’s “strong start to the year” and a bright financial outlook that foresees higher revenue, profits and plane deliveries this year. The Montreal-based company expects […]

Economics

21 m. ago Extremist makeover: Edmonton Oilers suddenly bringing the ultra

Playoff Game Day 6: Oilers vs Kings This in from Tony Brar of Oilers TV, Edmonton’s lines for Game 6 against the Los Angeles Kings, a line-up full of players suddenly willing to bring the ultra-violence like they haven’t done all season. EDM lines – Thurs. Morning Skate: Draisaitl – McDavid – Perry Kane – […]

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26 m. ago Draisaitl, Hellebuyck and Kucherov named as NHL Hart Trophy finalists

Leon Draisaitl led the NHL with 52 goals to win the Rocket Richard Trophy.

Sport

26 m. ago McDonald’s U.S. sales miss highlights rising consumer anxiety

McDonald’s remains confident it can 'navigate even the toughest of market conditions and gain market share'

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28 m. ago CPABC: Incentivizing growth in B.C. a top priority as trade war kicks off

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) released BC Check-Up: Invest, an annual report on investment trends across the province. The report highlights some of the challenges facing B.C.’s economy amidst an on-going trade war with the United States. “’The B.C. economy experienced slower growth […]

Economics

33 m. ago Tariff turmoil prompts cloudy forecasts from General Motors, Harley

NEW YORK (AP) — Uncertainty continues to hang over the latest round of financial results and forecasts for companies both big and small as they try to navigate a global trade system severely shaken by a shift in U.S. policy. Roughly half of the companies in the S&P 500 have reported their latest quarterly financial […]

Economics

36 m. ago Management Controls, Inc. Launches Transparent Lump Sum: A Game

For the first time ever, asset owners can track and manage both Time and Material (T&M) and Lump Sum contractor work in one digital platform—bringing total visibility, accountability, and cost control to every project. HOUSTON — Management Controls, Inc. (MCi), the leader in contractor data and spend management solutions, today announced the launch of Transparent […]

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36 m. ago ‘Save Santa’s supply chain’: Spin Master to reduce China production due to tariffs

TORONTO — Canadian toy manufacturer Spin Master Corp. is pleading to “save Santa’s supply chain” in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The company announced Wednesday it was withdrawing its guidance for the remainder of the year due to “meaningful uncertainty” caused by Trump’s global trade war. It said that tariffs on countries […]

Economics

42 m. ago Assembly of First Nations joins calls for Hudson’s Bay to return ceremonial items

WINNIPEG — The Assembly of First Nations is joining calls for Hudson’s Bay to immediately halt the sale of artifacts and return any cultural, ceremonial and sacred items to the Indigenous communities that they belong to. National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak says some items may represent vital and genuine aspects of cultural heritage and identity. […]

Culture

50 m. ago Fan in critical condition after falling 6.4 metres from stands at Pirates

Right after Andrew McCutchen hit a two-run double, players began waving frantically for medical personnel and pointing to the man who had fallen onto the warning track.

Sport

53 m. ago Whatever happens with Trump’s tariffs, investors need to prepare for a new market paradigm

Rana Foroohar: A 'dollar doomsday scenario' sees a shift in globalization leading to a fall in both the U.S. dollar and U.S. dollar assets

Economics

54 m. ago Tony Award nominations: ’Buena Vista Social Club,’ ’Death Becomes Her’ and ’Maybe Happy Ending’ lead nods

NEW YORK — Three Broadway shows — “Buena Vista Social Club,” “Death Becomes Her” and “Maybe Happy Ending” — each earned a leading 10 Tony Award nominations Thursday, as nominators spread out the joy and gave nods to George Clooney,Sarah Snook and Bob Odenkirk in their debuts. Twenty-nine shows got at least one nomination across […]

Events

55 m. ago Police allege vigilante justice in attacks on men accused of child luring through dating app

Three teens and a youth, whose age is unknown, allegedly involved in baseball bat attack and slashing tires of men contacted online

Events

56 m. ago CUPE 2073 to Hold Press Conference on Strike, State of Services for Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing Ontarians at Mayfest

TORONTO — Ontario’s largest celebration of Deaf culture will serve as the backdrop for an update about the ongoing strike by CUPE 2073 members who work at Canadian Hearing Services (CHS). Hundreds are gathering for the annual Mayfest expo as workers who support Deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing Ontarians continue to fight to improve […]

Culture

57 m. ago Ontario to table budget on May 15 amid impacts of U.S. tariffs

Gov't says it will be a plan that helps Ontario build more, build faster and achieve free trade across Canada

Economics

64 m. ago Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence Announces Inaugural First Nations Energy and Natural Resource Forum

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence (the Centre) is proud to announce the inaugural First Nations Energy and Natural Resource Forum, a groundbreaking three-day event designed to explore the transformative potential of First Nations’ leadership in North America’s energy transition. The Forum, themed “From […]

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65 m. ago These Toronto superfans made their home into the ultimate Maple Leafs shrine

If you find yourself wandering around the streets of North Toronto, it shouldn't take long to find the biggest Maple Leafs fans around.Come playoff time, Michael and Sara Adamson deck out their front lawn entirely in Leafs gear, complete with jerseys, equipment and even a bubble hockey set that they encourage passersby to play a quick game on.This property is the second that the couple has adorned with Leaf gear.Complete with a sign telling visitors to take a selfie with a plush of the team’s mascot, Carlton, it's become an annual tradition for each playoff run. With the Leafs now making the postseason nine years in a row, thousands of folks have come through to check out the digs each year.The basis behind the house was pretty simple: the Adamsons had a whole lot of Leafs merchandise and weren't sure what to do with it. Starting with "about five items out front," the Adamsons figured it would be a pretty simple way to support their favourite ho...

Sport

66 m. ago Leon Draisaitl, Connor Hellebuyck and Nikita Kucherov named Hart Trophy finalists

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl and Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck are finalists for the Hart Trophy, the NHL announced Thursday. Tampa Bay Lightning winger Nikita Kucherov is the third nominee for the award, which is given annually to the player judged most valuable to his team. Draisaitl, from Cologne, Germany, led the NHL with […]

Sport

70 m. ago Max Verstappen skips day at F1 Miami GP as he awaits birth of first child with partner Kelly Piquet

Four-time reigning Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen skipped Thursday activities at the Miami Grand Prix to be with his partner as she awaits the birth of their first child. It is not clear when Kelly Piquet is due and Red Bull only announced Thursday morning that Verstappen would not attend media activities. The team […]

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