1 hour ago Ukraine Energy Trader Boosts US Gas Imports Via New Supply Route

DTEK, Ukraine’s largest private energy company, is expanding the country’s gas trading routes by bringing more US seaborne supplies as it races to secure energy for winter.

Economics

8 h. ago Access Advance Welcomes Xiaomi to HEVC Advance and VVC Advance Patent Pools as a Licensor and Licensee

BOSTON — Access Advance LLC, an independent licensing administrator for leading video codec patent pools, today announced that Xiaomi has joined the HEVC Advance Patent Pool and the VVC Advance Patent Pool, as a Licensor and Licensee. “We are delighted to welcome Xiaomi to the Access Advance licensing community,” said Peter Moller, CEO of Access […]

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10 h. ago Keep Water Public Coalition: Conservative Government’s Bill 60 Turns Water Into a Business and Threatens Public Health

TORONTO — With the Ford Conservatives expected to pass Bill 60, the Keep Water Public coalition warns the legislation risks making water less affordable and less safe, eroding public-health protections and allowing corporate-control to raise water rates. Keep Water Public is a campaign by The Council of Canadians, Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment […]

Politics

13 h. ago Canada warns travellers to northern Japan to beware of bears

A record 13 deaths have been caused by bears this year between April and Nov. 5, and the country is ramping up efforts to reduce the bear population

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15 h. ago Lenovo.com Launches Black Friday Deals Early with Deep Discounts Up on Best Sellers Like the X1 Carbon

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — Lenovo is jumpstarting the holiday season with its most extensive Black Friday Sale yet, offering exclusive discounts and doorbusters starting earlier than ever. From November 25 through November 27, My Lenovo Rewards members can enjoy early access to limited-quantity Black Friday doorbusters and an additional 5% off sitewide. Not a […]

Economics

15 h. ago Canada issues serious update to warning for travellers heading to Italy

Canada just updated its travel advisory for parts of Italy ahead of a major sporting event.The Canadian government issued the new travel alert last Friday, warning tourists of safety and security risks in northern Italy during the upcoming Milan Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.The Olympic Winter Games are set to take place from Feb. 6 to 22, 2026, followed by the Paralympic Winter Games from March 6 to 15, 2026."Venues for the Games will be spread out across several destinations in northern Italy," reads the travel advisory. "Roads and public transportation services may be impacted by winter weather or increased demand."The alert advises Canadians to plan their trips carefully and leave plenty of time to travel between locations.It's also warning travellers to be aware of thieves and pickpockets in crowded areas."People may approach you on the street to sell tickets to events. You should only purchase event tickets through the ...

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17 h. ago Take advantage of major Black Friday discounts at Laser Clinics Canada

‘Tis the season for steep savings, and yes — that includes cosmetic treatments.From Monday, Nov. 17, to Monday, Dec. 1, Laser Clinics Canada is offering 60 per cent off laser hair removal and selected skin treatments such as microdermabrasion, microneedling, LED light therapy, and chemical peels at all eight of its locations in Ontario.Targeting hair anywhereIf you’ve ever considered laser hair removal, winter is the best time to take the plunge. That’s because your skin isn’t exposed to sunlight as often as it would be in the summer. It also allows you to get ready for any upcoming vacations, events, or next summer’s bikini season.Laser Clinic Canada’s hair removal technology is designed with sensitive skin in mind and is safe enough to be used on any part of the body. Because the lasers feature a unique dynamic cooling device that calms, soothes, and protects skin, all different skin types can enjoy maximum results.The ...

Politics

19 h. ago Canadian families getting payout from the government this week

Eligible Canadian families can expect to receive their child tax payments this week.The Canada Child Benefit (CCB), a tax-free monthly payment that aims to help families with the cost of raising children under 18, will be sent out on Thursday, Nov. 20.The child tax payment increased in July, marking the beginning of the new benefit year. The federal government uses a process called indexation to raise the payment to help parents as the cost of living continues to soar.An Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) spokesperson said in January that the indexation means the max CCB amounts and income thresholds are increased yearly to "keep pace with the rising cost of living."This year, Canadian families were given a 2.7 per cent boost in child tax benefit payments, bringing the annual base benefit for children under six from $7,787 to $7,997 ($666 monthly) and from $6,570 to $6,748 ($562 monthly) for children aged six to 17 until June 2026.The Child Disabilit...

Politics

21 h. ago New analysis shows more US consumers are falling behind on their utility bills

WASHINGTON (AP) — More people are falling behind on paying their bills to keep on the lights and heat their homes, according to a new analysis of consumer data — a warning sign for the U.S. economy and another political headache for President Donald Trump. Past due balances to utility companies jumped 9.7% annually to […]

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22 h. ago Henlius and Organon Announce US FDA Approval of POHERDY® (pertuzumab

SHANGHAI & JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Shanghai Henlius Biotech, Inc. (2696.HK), and Organon (NYSE: OGN) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Biologics License Application (BLA) for POHERDY® (pertuzumab-dpzb) 420 mg/14 mL injection for intravenous use, an interchangeable biosimilar to PERJETA (pertuzumab), for all indications of the reference product.1 […]

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23 h. ago OpenAI and Capco Announce Services Partnership to Accelerate the Transformation of the Global Financial Services and Energy Sectors

LONDON & SAN FRANCISCO — Global management and technology consultancy Capco, a Wipro company, has joined OpenAI’s Beta Services Partner Program, providing Capco with priority access to the very latest AI innovation. Capco and OpenAI will collaborate to solve complex client problems and deploy scalable solutions, positioning Capco as a trusted AI partner to financial […]

Culture

25 h. ago Clue Expands Wearable Integrations with Withings, Ultrahuman, WHOOP, Huawei, Polar, Fitbit, Noise and Luna, Unlocking Deeper Insights into Women’s Health

LONDON, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clue, the #1 women-led period and cycle tracker trusted by over 100 million worldwide, has today announced expanded integrations with leading wearable partners Withings, Ultrahuman, WHOOP, Huawei, Polar, Fitbit, Luna and Noise – giving women and people with cycles access to a richer picture of their health. These […]

Technology

33 h. ago Mike Pompeo becomes adviser to scrutinized Ukraine defense company that’s looking to boost missiles

Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has joined the advisory board of Ukraine’s leading defense company, renowned for its long-range drones capable of striking targets deep inside Russia, as a corruption investigation continues. In an effort to enhance its international reputation, Fire Point is establishing a new factory in Denmark and bringing prominent industry […]

Events

39 h. ago N.B. faces snowfall warnings as N.S., N.L. brace for high winds

Snowfall warnings are in place for New Brunswick, with wind warnings in place for parts of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador.

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41 h. ago Brian Minter: How to add winter colour and a festive touch to your porch pots

In just a few minutes, you can create a wonderful natural look that is guaranteed to lift your spirits, especially at this time of the year

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41 h. ago Environment Canada issues snow squall warning for London region

Get those shovels ready, London, because Old Man Winter is showing his face again.   Environment Canada issued a snow squall warning for the London region on Sunday morning, alerting area residents to a weather system off Lake Huron that could bring between 20 and 40 centimetres of snow over a roughly 24-hour period.  The […]

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48 h. ago Germany Is Just Making Too Much Money in China to Back Away Now

Germany’s business leaders have seen the flashing red warning signs that relying on China is risking economic calamity. They’re just not heeding them.

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61 h. ago Gun control group warns of Liberal ’inaction’ ahead of Polytechnique anniversary

PolySeSouvient accuses the Liberals of "inaction" to ensure a complete ban on assault-style firearms and failing to implement gun-related measures to prevent intimate partner violence.

Events

62 h. ago B.C. climate news: LNG expansion could bring 200 more tankers a year to B.C.’s West Coast, report says | The scientists who popularized carbon capture have a warning about it

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of Nov. 10 to Nov. 16, 2025.

Society

64 h. ago Two of Canada’s wealthiest families have teamed up to make $18M bid for Hudson’s Bay

Two Canadian families want to acquire the 1670 HBC Royal Charter and donate it to public museums, ensuring long-term preservation and national access.

Economics