23 m. ago Nutrien Announces Ken Seitz as a Speaker at the BMO Investor Conference

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan — Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR) announced today that Mr. Ken Seitz, Nutrien’s President and Chief Executive Officer, will be speaking at the BMO Global Metals, Mining and Critical Minerals Conference on Tuesday, February 25 at 8:00am EST. The fireside chat will be video cast and available on the Company’s website at […]

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1 hour ago NetEase’s Billionaire CEO Slashes Jobs and Games in Profit Push

After years of expanding overseas, video-game billionaire William Ding is hitting the brakes at NetEase Inc., the pioneering Chinese company behind hits like Eggy Party and its newest blockbuster Marvel Rivals.

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3 h. ago Paul McCartney’s personal photos of Beatlemania bound for AGO in 2026

A collection of Beatlemania photographs shot by Paul McCartney himself is headed to the Art Gallery of Ontario. The Toronto gallery says “Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64: Eyes of the Storm” will make its Canadian debut in 2026. The exhibit includes video clips, archival materials and more than 250 photographs offering a behind-the-scenes look at the […]

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4 h. ago Wellness blogger Belle Gibson faked terminal cancer years ago. She’s still on the hook

Apple Cider Vinegar, a dramatic retelling of Gibson’s story released this month, doesn't recount what happened after it was revealed in 2015 that she wasn’t sick.

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4 h. ago Two sides of Tate McRae: 'The persona that I have on stage and in music videos is much different than me at my core'

In September, tabloid website The U.S. Sun ran an article on Calgary-born pop sensation Tate McRae, zeroing in on supposed outrage over nudity in the provocative video for the bouncy pop hit It’s OK I’m OK. The video doesn’t really have the 21-year-old baring it all, but there is some creative use of pixilation in […]

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5 h. ago Brampton man, 71, charged after allegedly flying drone, taking photos at U.S. space force base

Xiao Guang Pan could face a maximum penalty of one year in federal prison for each count, if convicted, which would be a total of three years

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11 h. ago Australia warns airlines to beware of a potential Chinese navy live

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia warned airlines flying between Australian airports and New Zealand on Friday to beware of Chinese warships potentially conducting a live-fire exercise in the Tasman Sea, causing several flights to be diverted and raising questions about whether China had given adequate notice of the danger. Regulator Airservices Australia warned commercial pilots […]

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13 h. ago «Grand Theft Hamlet»: Shakespeare, des «chars» et des fusils

Durant la pandémie, deux acteurs anglais au chômage ont monté un «Hamlet» à même le jeu vidéo «Grand Theft Auto».

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14 h. ago Your phone can now scan products to see if they're made in Canada

Trying to stick to a grocery list of items made in Canada? A new online platform makes it easy for shoppers to support Canadian businesses.Scanuck.ca is a platform that allows users to check where a product is made, and it's quite easy to use: using your phone, go to the website, allow access to your camera, and scan the item's bar code.Once scanned, the site will provide details of the product's country of origin.CVO of tech company KP9 Wil McReynolds said he developed Scanuck.ca in February. The Owen Sound, Ont. resident recalled how his wife suggested a scanner similar to one he created in 2016 to help users identify gluten-free products.And Scanuck.ca certainly fulfills a need as more Canadians boycott U.S.-made products amid a tariff war: the website has had 48,000 scans since it launched."This was a passion project that went viral," said McReynolds.McReynolds said the response has been "overwhelmingly positive" and plans to roll out more features and i...

Technology

20 h. ago Explosions dans des bus dans le centre d’Israël, attentats «terroristes» présumés

Le maire de Bat Yam a déclaré dans une vidéo qu’il n’y avait «aucun blessé dans ces incidents».

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20 h. ago Bond Investors Grow Cautious on Australian State Fiscal Concerns

Pacific Investment Management Co. and Yarra Capital Management are cautious on Australia’s semi-government debt as concerns mount about the fiscal health of the nation’s states.

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20 h. ago Hamilton cops issue $50,000 reward for info on fatal downtown shooting

Hamilton Police are offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the March 2, 2024, slaying of Alexander Circiumaru, 19, who was shot downtown near Jackson Square. Police said video footage from the area captured a suspect dressed in black clothing with gloves, a face mask and a hood over his head. […]

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24 h. ago EN VIDÉO | Un livreur d’Amazon heurte une piétonne avant de prendre la fuite

À bord de son camion, un employé de l’entreprise Amazon a heurté une piétonne avant de prendre la fuite, dans la banlieue de Baltimore aux États-Unis.

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24 h. ago Detroit water main bursts, flooding then freezing entire neighbourhoods

Snow-covered vehicles were frozen and inoperable after their tires remained encased in ice Wednesday and frozen to the pavement.

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24 h. ago NBA team trolls Drake after rapper spikes DeMar DeRozan Raptors jersey during concert

Raptors “Global Ambassador” showed his distaste for former star in a clip that went viral on social media

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24 h. ago New report ranks providers with the fastest internet speed in Canada

If you're unhappy with your current provider's internet speed and want to switch, a new report can help you make your next choice.Ookla released its latest report on the performance of Canadian telecom giants' mobile and fixed networks. The results are based on data from Speedtest, a site created by Ookla that allows users to test their internet speed."Our reports are informed by millions of daily consumer-initiated tests taken on Speedtest, along with quality of experience (QoE) metrics that offer insight into the daily connected activities that matter most to end-users," reads the report.The findings are based on data collected from July to December 2024 and the fastest carrier is chosen based on each provider’s download and upload speed.Here's what the company found in its latest report.Fastest fixed internet speedYou shouldn’t have to compete for fast internet access at home. Whether you're taking work video calls at home or streaming Netflix to unwind...

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28 h. ago Winnipeg cops investigate Wednesday afternoon shooting in North End

Police said they're aware of a video circulating on social media connected to this incident, and they continue to investigate Thursday.

Economics

29 h. ago Mandalay Resources Reports 2024 Mineral Reserves and Resources Approaching Two Million Gold Equivalent Ounces in Measured and Indicated Resources

TORONTO, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mandalay Resources Corporation (“Mandalay” or the “Company”) (TSX: MND, OTCQB: MNDJF) announces updated Mineral Reserves and Resources for the Costerfield gold-antimony mine in Australia and the Björkdal gold mine in Sweden as at December 31, 2024. All dollar amounts in this press release are in U.S. dollars unless […]

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37 h. ago Des détecteurs de drone non fonctionnel, des clôtures et des cours peu sécuritaires: bienvenue dans les prisons du Québec

Les livraisons par des drones chargés de drogue, d’objets dangereux et de cellulaires se poursuivent dans les établissements de détention du Québec.

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38 h. ago Une vidéo de Valérie Plante en Colombie pendant que Montréal est sous la neige

Une vidéo de Valérie Plante dans un parc en Colombie a indigné les internautes pendant que les rues de Montréal étaient ensevelies de neige.

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