38 m. ago As WNBA popularity soars, player salaries remain a big hurdle for the league to address

Breanna Stewart will start her ninth WNBA season in a few days. The New York Liberty All-Star and WNBA champ has been around the league long enough to watch her peers fight for visibility. She’s seen only a small uptick in player salaries over the years amid the WNBA’s meteoric rise in popularity. Stewart has […]

Economics

99 m. ago Conservative MP says Carney should appoint a labour minister and pay more than ‘lip service’ to workers

Labour was one of the issues designated to a junior cabinet position

Politics

1 hour ago Ryan Recognized as One of the Best Workplaces™ for Mental Wellness in Canada for the Fifth Time

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, has been named to the 2025 Best Workplaces™ for Mental Wellness in Canada list, marking the fifth time the Firm has received this recognition. “We are incredibly honored to receive this award, as it reaffirms Ryan’s commitment to fostering a workplace where mental […]

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2 h. ago May long weekend in Calgary: What's open and closed | Events and activities

Everything you need to know to plan your Victoria Day holiday

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2 h. ago Trump’s pause on China tariffs still a ‘huge nightmare’ for U.S. businesses

Tariff rates remain sky high by historical levels and will keep pressuring profits

Economics

3 h. ago Trump Tax Plan Gains Momentum in House as It Heads to Floor Vote

President Donald Trump’s signature economic package took a major step toward becoming law when the House Ways and Means Committee approved trillions in new tax cuts for corporations, households and small businesses on a party-line vote.

Economics

4 h. ago Glass House Brands and LEEF Announce MSA for The Leaf El Paseo Dispensary and Off

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LEEF Brands Inc. (CSE: LEEF) (OTCQB: LEEEF) (“LEEF” or the “Company”), one of California’s premier vertical extraction companies, today announced a Management Services Agreement (“MSA”) with Glass House Brands, Inc. (CBOE CA: GLAS.A.U) (CBOE CA: GLAS.WT.U) (OTCQX: GLASF) (OTCQX: GHBWF), a leading vertically integrated cannabis operator […]

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4 h. ago Microsoft Is cutting thousands of employees across the company, including at LinkedIn

Tech giant has been under pressure in recent years to keep a lid on costs

Economics

4 h. ago Arabsat selects Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) services for its multi

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT), one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, and Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat), the top satellite service provider in the Arab world, today announced the companies have successfully negotiated and signed a Term Sheet for a multi-Gbps […]

Culture

5 h. ago Letters May 14, 2025: ‘City complains about provincial tax burden, while they’ve stolen previous tax cuts.’

Just thieves in suits It comes as no surprise that the City of Calgary is trying to deflect responsibility for the property tax increase to the province. The city fails to mention the years the education portion of our tax bill was reduced but never returned to the taxpayers. Our property tax would be substantially […]

Economics

5 h. ago World junior complainant remains on stand as defence questioning wraps up

A woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is expected to face more questions from prosecutors.

Events

6 h. ago Terry Newman: Don’t panic, Canada — it’s still safe to travel to the U.S.

Despite Carney's fear campaign, there's no reason to believe Canadian travellers are unsafe, or unwelcome, in America

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8 h. ago B.C. opioid rules were to reduce overdoses. But they cut cancer patients’ pain meds

Rule changes designed to reduce opioid overdose deaths in British Columbia in 2016 inadvertently harmed cancer and palliative-care patients by reducing their access to pain killers, a new study has found. The study published this week in the Canadian Medical Association Journal describes the impact of a practice standard issued by the College of Physicians […]

Science

9 h. ago Intelsat, Cubic³ Complete Vehicle Satellite Connectivity Test, Advancing Ubiquitous Connectivity Vision

Groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding brings seamless, global connectivity closer to reality for connected cars, agriculture, and heavy machinery vehicles MCLEAN, Va. — Intelsat and Cubic³ have successfully completed a critical vehicle satellite connectivity test, marking a significant milestone in their joint mission to create a seamless connectivity service for all types of vehicles. The test […]

Transport

10 h. ago Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. – Beetaloo Operational Update – Stimulation Campaign & Remaining Shenandoah South Pilot Project

Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Beetaloo Operational Update – Stimulation Campaign & Remaining Shenandoah South Pilot Project 14 May 2025 – Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSXV: FO, AIM: FOG) notes the press releases from Tamboran Resources Corporation (NYSE: TBN, ASX: TBN) (“Tamboran”) issued on 13 May 2025. Tamboran’s announcements confirmed: the commencement of flow […]

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12 h. ago 25 things to do in Toronto for the 2025 Victoria Day long weekend

Things to do in Toronto over the 2025 Victoria Day Long Weekend include partying it up at the first weekend of the summer-long Electric Island festival, visiting one of the most popular Asian night markets of the year or taking in a dazzling free fireworks show.The fun doesn't stop there, though.You can also catch hundreds of motorcycle riders dressed in their Sunday Best as the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride motors through town, keep up with the weirdest performances from across the pond at a Eurovision watch party or check out a food festival featuring exclusively Halal bites.For more ideas, check out our previous roundup for the week and be sure to head over to our events section for complete listings.Here's our roundup of things to do in Toronto this weekend.Events you might want to check out: Electric Island (May 17 - August 31 @ Fort York) Strap on your dancing shoes and head down to Fort York for the first installment of this beloved EDM music festival. BACKY...

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12 h. ago Waterfront golf resort brings coastal American charm to Ontario

I've said it once, and I will say it again — we don't need to leave Ontario to experience a beautiful and relaxing vacation.Cobble Beach Resort looks like it is straight out of Nantucket, but it is instead nestled along the scenic shores of Georgian Bay just two and a half hours from Toronto.The resort features 10 suites and five cottages, and is open year-round (though summer is certainly its most popular time of the year). Most of the suites overlook Georgian Bay, while the others boast views of the resort's golf course."With a harmonious blend of luxury and homey comfort, Cobble Beach is a place where you can truly unwind and recharge," shares management.Luxury and homey comfort are the perfect way to describe this getaway, and the amenities will further solidify that. Some of those amenities include:14 km of summer hiking trails18-hole golf courseOutdoor pool with waterfront viewsA spaHot tubFitness centreSteam roomBike rentalsA dockPri...

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16 h. ago Could B.C. be stuck importing power for a 3rd year? Drought and snowmelt prompt concerns

Ongoing drought conditions in the province are again cutting into B.C.'s ability to generate hydroelectric power, according to Energy Futures Institute chair Barry Penner.

Economics

16 h. ago Jayson Tatum to miss remainder of playoffs after Achilles tendon surgery, imperiling Celtics’ repeat hopes

BOSTON — When Jayson Tatum toppled to the court, writhing in pain and grabbing at his right foot late in the Celtics’ Eastern Conference semifinals Game 4 loss to the New York Knicks, it looked like a potentially season-altering injury. Boston’s worst fears are now confirmed. Tatum had surgery Tuesday to repair a ruptured right […]

Science

17 h. ago Victoria to Seattle ferry service cuts sailings as travel remains low

Clipper Navigation usually offers two round trips a day multiple times a week during the peak summer period, but will now only be offering one sailing each day.

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