4 h. ago NOVAGOLD Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Shares

All amounts are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise stated VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC. (“NOVAGOLD” or “the Company”) (NYSE American, TSX: NG) today announced that it intends to offer and sell up to 43,500,000 common shares in a public offering. In addition, NOVAGOLD expects to grant the underwriters a […]

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5 h. ago India fires missiles across border with Pakistan as Kashmir tensions soar

The strikes came amid soaring tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors over last month's militant attack on tourists in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir.

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6 h. ago U.S. immigration lawyer says he’s never seen additional checkpoint at B.C. border

U.S. Customs and Border Protection told Global News in a statement that these checks are 'routine inspections, a tool to apprehend unwanted individuals and contraband.'

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6 h. ago Jurors in Michigan cop’s murder trial struggling to reach verdict, told to keep trying

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A judge urged jurors to keep working Tuesday after they said they couldn’t reach a unanimous verdict in the murder trial of a Michigan police officer who fatally shot a 26-year-old Congolese immigrant minutes after a routine traffic stop. “Talk things over in the spirit of fairness and frankness. … By […]

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8 h. ago Calgary murder suspect makes first court appearance; still looking to hire lawyer

Drayden Leroy Nayneecassum-Toto appeared in Calgary court Tuesday

Events

9 h. ago Second judge finds Trump’s use of 18th century wartime act against gang is improper

A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that President Donald Trump is improperly using an 18th century wartime law to try to speed the deportations of people his administration labels members of a Venezuelan gang, becoming the second judge to bar the administration from removing immigrants under the act. District Court Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein in […]

Culture

11 h. ago Canadians want to visit Toronto way more than any U.S. cities in 2025

As more Canadians reconsider travel to the U.S. this year, many are choosing to explore domestic getaways and international destinations.California's governor is trying to convince Canadians to travel to the Golden State, which promises beaches, vineyards, and outdoor adventure. It turns out that Canadians are still looking for all those things, but they're just willing to travel within the country or venture further to avoid travelling south of the border.Although some Canadians are still choosing to travel to the U.S., others are looking to explore options near and far. Skyscanner, a travel search aggregator, has just released its latest Smarter Summer Report, detailing how Canadians can plan budget-friendly trips and where they're headed.According to the report, 68 per cent of Canadians are still looking to book their summer holidays, and 76 per cent of adventurous Canadians are “open to lesser-known destinations in exchange for better value.”"It'...

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11 h. ago LUXURY ON THE THRESHOLD OF ADVENTURE: POMEROY KANANASKIS MOUNTAIN LODGE ANNOUNCES NEW BLACK DIAMOND CLUB

The new VIP rooms and suites are crafted for guests seeking uncompromised luxury, service and amenities Kananaskis Village, AB, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge proudly announces the grand opening of the new Black Diamond Club. This exclusive addition to the property, separate from the main hotel, offers unmatched luxury […]

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12 h. ago Some drivers returning to Canada report additional checkpoint at B.C.

The Peace Arch crossing is located in Surrey, B.C. on the Canadian side. The American side is located in Blaine, Washington

Transport

13 h. ago Andersen Consulting Expands Platform in Asia Pacific with Addition of Sertis

SAN FRANCISCO — Andersen Consulting adds coverage in Thailand and Indonesia with its newest member, Sertis, a leading consultancy delivering data-driven, enterprise AI solutions to clients through Southeast Asia and beyond. This strategic move bolsters Andersen Consulting’s presence in the region and strengthens the organization’s capabilities in the AI space. Founded in 2014 by Tee […]

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13 h. ago Hockey Canada trial: Lawyer suggests complainant wanted 'wild night'

The woman at the centre of the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial has said she didn’t recall any conversation after having sex with a junior hockey player

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13 h. ago WestJet halts nine U.S. summer routes as Canadians fly elsewhere

WestJet is suspending nine routes between Canada and the U.S. due to lower demand. The Canadian airline’s service from Vancouver to Austin — a new route that was originally slated to start next week — is now on hold until October. Other previously popular cross-border flights, including routes to Orlando, Los Angeles and Chicago, have […]

Transport

14 h. ago Ukraine drone attacks briefly shut down Moscow’s international airports

All four international airports around Moscow temporarily suspended flights Tuesday as Russian forces intercepted more than 100 Ukrainian drones fired at almost a dozen Russian regions, the Defence Ministry in Moscow said. Nine other regional Russian airports also temporarily stopped operating as drones struck areas along the border with Ukraine and deeper inside Russia, according […]

Society

25 h. ago Accused Vancouver seawall attacker remains in hospital, lawyer says

A scheduled court appearance for the man accused of brutally attacking a tourist on Vancouver's seawall last month was adjourned Monday because he remains in hospital.

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27 h. ago Calgary crews scramble to contain brush fire in city’s southwest

Firefighters were forced to call for additional resources Monday morning as they scrambled to contain a fire burning in heavy brush north of the Shaganappi Point golf course.

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30 h. ago Canoe EIT Income Fund Announces May 2025 Monthly Distribution and Quarterly Distribution on Preferred Units

CALGARY, Alberta, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canoe EIT Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX – EIT.UN) announces the May 2025 monthly distribution of $0.10 per unit. Additionally, the Fund announces a quarterly distribution for preferred units. Cumulative Redeemable Series 1 (EIT.PR.A) and Series 2 Preferred (EIT.PR.B) unitholders will receive a distribution of $0.30 per […]

Culture

32 h. ago Doors Open Toronto 2025 brings back fan favourites for first time in 6 years

Doors Open Toronto officially kicks off in less than three weeks, and you'll be able to visit two fan-favourite sites for the first time since 2019. On Monday, the City of Toronto unveiled the exciting lineup of buildings, walking tours, and special programming for this year's citywide event, which takes place on Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25. For two days only, you'll be able to explore over 150 of Toronto's architectural, historical, cultural, and socially significant buildings completely free of charge, including the Aga Khan Museum, Evergreen Brick Works, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, The ZoomerPlex, and the Archives of Ontario. New additions this year include Ubisoft Toronto, Spin Master Headquarters, St. Lawrence Market North, the YZD Experience Centre, and the Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto, to name a few, as well as returning favourites like Old City Hall and the historic Don Jail at Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, both...

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32 h. ago Trump administration to offer illegal immigrants in U.S. $1,000 to ‘self

'If you are here illegally, self-deportation is the best, safest and most cost-effective way to leave the United States to avoid arrest,' Secretary Kristi Noem said

Politics

32 h. ago Ontario to include expanded manufacturing tax credit in upcoming budget

The government says the changes would mean providing an additional $1.3 billion over three years

Economics

33 h. ago Trump offre 1000 $ aux immigrés en situation irrégulière pour quitter le pays

Le département américain de la Sécurité intérieure financera également l’aide au voyage.

Economics