58 h. ago Some European Nations Push for More Flexible 2025 Gas Storage Targets

Some European Union nations are still pushing for more flexible gas storage targets to start this year, as the bloc negotiates a new framework for refilling its depleted reserves.

Economics

59 h. ago Three to See Edmonton Events: GOBfest, Expanse 2025 and Trashed Ambulance

GOBfest: Listen up, meeple! This family-friendly annual boardgame-lovers fest is back, a chance to sample games of every taxonomy, including strategy, co-operative, single-player, physical and dexterity, word and party games. There are tournaments, a Sunday flea market, prototype alley and open gaming from the convention library of 200-plus games — really just a sweet chance to […]

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3 d. ago Europe races to secure critical minerals as global supply tensions mount

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A top European Union official visited a strategic metals site in central Greece on Thursday, after the bloc announced plans to accelerate production of its own critical minerals and reduce dependence on China. Stephane Sejourne, an executive vice president at the European Commission, toured an aluminum plant that will soon extract […]

Economics

3 d. ago US robotics companies push for national strategy, including a central office, to compete with China

WASHINGTON (AP) — American robotics companies are pushing for a national robotics strategy, including establishing a federal office focused on promoting the industry at a time when China is making intelligent robots a national priority. Representatives of companies — including Tesla, Boston Dynamics and Agility Robotics — on Wednesday met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill […]

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9 d. ago EU Nations Push to Factor Market Conditions in Gas Storage Goals

European Union member states are pushing for a possibility of deviating from gas storage targets over the next two years if market prices excessively boost the cost of replenishing reserves.

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9 d. ago Ford, Poilievre push back on report the premier rebuffed federal leader

'He didn’t ask me for help,' Ford says.

Politics

1 week ago Parker: Taurus Property Group sees 'definite optimism in the downtown'

'As occupancy levels in the office towers grow, retail occupancy is stronger, particularly in the central core around the major towers'

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1 week ago Police arrest three people after man shot at Kingway LRT station: EPS

Police have arrested three suspects after a shooting in central Edmonton on Monday morning. At roughly 9 a.m. officers responded to the Kingsway LRT station in the area of 111 Avenue after a report of an assault, said an EPS spokesperson in an email to Postmedia. Police located a man who had been shot. He […]

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1 week ago Police arrest three people after man shot at Kingsway LRT station: EPS

Police have arrested three suspects after a shooting in central Edmonton on Monday morning. At roughly 9 a.m. officers responded to the Kingsway LRT station in the area of 111 Avenue after a report of an assault, said an EPS spokesperson in an email to Postmedia. Police located a man who had been shot. He […]

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2 w. ago Li Auto Revenue Goal Misses Estimate as Competition Heats Up

Li Auto Inc. forecast first-quarter earnings that missed analyst estimates amid intensifying competition in China, the world’s largest automobile market.

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2 w. ago 10/3 Podcast: The push to create a hockey program at a majority

A college in Tennessee is set to become the first historically Black institution to ice an NCAA Division 1 hockey team. Tennessee State University, which counts among its alum TV icon Oprah Winfrey and Olympian Wilma Rudolph, has more than a dozen players committed to the program, including a number of Canadians. National Post contributor […]

Politics

3 w. ago Walmart Asks Chinese Suppliers for Major Price Cuts on Trump Tariffs

Walmart Inc. has asked some Chinese suppliers for major price reductions, with the US retail giant’s efforts to shift the burden of President Donald Trump’s tariffs facing strong push back from firms in the Asian nation, according to people familiar with the matter.

Economics

3 w. ago National Association of Federal Retirees Statement on U.S. Tariffs

Ottawa, ON, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Association of Federal Retirees expresses deep concern regarding the imposition of U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods today. These tariffs pose a significant threat to Canada’s economic stability and will disproportionately impact Canadians living on fixed incomes – including seniors. “We need a thoughtful strategy as […]

Society

3 w. ago How to protect yourself from fraudsters: Edmonton law enforcement 

With fraud costing Canadians billions of dollars each year, the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) and its community partners are launching Fraud Prevention Month with an event aimed at educating the public on common scams and how to avoid them. The campaign started Monday at the Central Lions Seniors Recreation Centre, where officials from EPS, RCMP, […]

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