2 h. ago CN Proudly Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of its Privatization

MONTREAL, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Thirty years ago today, on November 17th, 1995, CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) shares were offered in an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges, raising C$2.25 billion. At the time, it was the largest IPO in Canadian history. Founded in 1919, CN […]

Culture

3 h. ago Canadian Food Inspection Agency announces recall of mushrooms in B.C., Alberta

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has announced the recall of Baekdu Peak branded enoki mushrooms that were sold in B.C. and Alberta

Other

3 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

5 h. ago Celebrating the 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurs Driving Canada’s Growth: 2025 CQCC Award Winners Announced

TORONTO, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At a time when more than 100,000 2SLGBTQI+-owned businesses contribute over $22 billion to Canada’s economy and employ more than 435,000 Canadians, the Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce (CQCC) is shining a national spotlight on the leaders driving this impact. At its milestone 10th Annual Black & White […]

Economics

6 h. ago Home sales and prices edged up in October but still down year over year: CREA

The fact that Canada has a chronic shortage of housing relative to its population continues to drive demand

Economics

8 h. ago Home sales in Canada recovering, but buyers still cautious, data shows

Housing sales in Canada in October were down compared with October last year, but were up when compared with September, the Canadian Real Estate Association said.

Other

9 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 ...

Other

10 h. ago Toronto's iconic dog fountain is getting a massive refresh this winter

Toronto's iconic dog fountain is getting a major refresh this winter, as the City prepares to hire a vendor that will repair and repaint the 27 dog sculptures (and the often overlooked but never forgotten, lone cat) that make up the centrepiece of Old Town's Berczy Park.Legendary Canadian landscape architect Claude Cormier (1960-2023) was the mastermind behind the fountain and led the renowned design firm, Claude Cormier + Associés, now known as CCxA, during the overhaul of Berczy Park. The studio is responsible for several major public spaces across Toronto and Montreal, including Sugar Beach and Love Park.Berczy Park's redesign was officially unveiled in June 2017 after extensive consultation with the Old Town Toronto neighbourhood, and quickly became one of Cormier's most recognizable works throughout his illustrious career.However, over time, the sculptures in the park have aged, and the once-vivid four-legged friends that surround the two-t...

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11 h. ago Gridware Raises $55 Million Growth Round to Accelerate U.S. Deployments and Support Global Expansion

Investment from Tiger Global and Generation Investment Management positions Gridware to scale continuous monitoring with U.S. customers and advance early international expansion efforts. SAN FRANCISCO — Gridware announced a $55 million Series B strategic growth round led by Tiger Global and Generation Investment Management to accelerate deployment of its continuous grid monitoring technology globally. The […]

Economics

13 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

13 h. ago Alleged terrorist released from Canadian Army reserves just days before flying to Israel

Alberta father commemorates son neutralized last summer by Israeli Defense Forces with Remembrance Day post showing him in Canadian uniform

Transport

14 h. ago Atlantic International Corp. Achieves Strong YTD Performance Through Operational Efficiencies and Substantial Revenue Growth

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atlantic International Corp. today announced continued operational momentum in its third-quarter 2025 results, reflecting a meaningful shift in the company’s financial trajectory and a significant improvement in year-to-date performance. For the first nine months of 2025, the company achieved $315.8 million in service revenue, supported by […]

Society

16 h. ago Global Winners of the 2025–2026 World Branding Awards Announced at First

OSAKA, Japan — Now in its 20th edition, the World Branding Awards continues to spotlight the world’s most impactful and trusted brands. This year, over 1,092 brands from 66 countries were nominated as “Brand of the Year”, with less than 100 declared Winners across Global, Regional, and National tiers. The World Branding Awards Ceremony stepped […]

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16 h. ago Canacol Energy Ltd. Reports Net lncome of $18.7 Million For The Third Quarter of 2025

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canacol Energy Ltd. (“Canacol” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:CNE; OTCQX:CNNEF; BVC:CNEC) is pleased to report its financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. Dollar amounts are expressed in United States dollars, with the exception of Canadian dollar unit prices (“C$”) where […]

Economics

17 h. ago Northisle Announces Continued Growth of West Goodspeed Target to over 1.2km Strike with Additional High

High grade interval in RD25-07 of 39m grading 1.16% Cu Eq. within 93m grading 0.77% Cu Eq. Highlights: Drilling at West Goodspeed continues to confirm broad zones of copper-gold porphyry mineralization with locally higher-grade intervals, extending the system both laterally and at depth. The 2025 program confirms and continues to extend the mineralization outlined in […]

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18 h. ago Q2 Metals Intercepts 179 Metres of Continuous Spodumene Pegmatite North of the Mineralized Zone at the Cisco Lithium Project in Quebec, Canada

Highlights Drill hole CS25-065 encountered five (5) spodumene pegmatite intervals, with the widest continuous interval of 179.2 metres. Drill hole CS25-065 is located north of the known mineralized zone and west of the CO1 outcrop and extends the system to the north at shallow depths where mineralization was not expected. Drill hole CS25-063 encountered 15 […]

Other

23 h. ago AIT Worldwide Logistics’ Global Expansion Continues With First Facility in Indonesia

Jakarta office launches in response to demand for logistics expertise in Southeast Asia ITASCA, Ill. — As part of its ongoing organic expansion strategy, global supply chain solutions leader, AIT Worldwide Logistics, opened its first office in Jakarta, Indonesia. The new facility represents the eighth country in the AIT-Asia network and exemplifies the company’s adaptability […]

Other

26 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

29 h. ago Federal and Manitoba governments announce more steps toward port project

WINNIPEG — The federal and Manitoba governments say they are continuing to take steps toward a possible expansion of the Port of Churchill on Hudson Bay. The idea of improving the port and a railway that serves it is among several nation-building projects touted by Prime Minister Mark Carney. But it’s not clear when the […]

Politics

33 h. ago ‘The Golden Generation’ book details rise of Canadian basketball, warts and all

The journey of standouts like Steve Nash, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Leo Rautins, Jay Triano, Andrew Wiggins and the program as a whole are detailed.

Sport