56 m. ago Alberta to hold nuclear power consultations as reactor companies weigh opportunities

CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government plans to hold public consultations this fall about adding nuclear power to the province’s energy mix. There have long been discussions about building reactors in Alberta — including ones that could power oilsands operations — but the province is currently reliant on natural gas for electricity. […]

Society

68 m. ago US Warns of Blackout Risk From Killing Coal as Trump Snubs Renewables

Blackouts in the US could double by 2030 amid an expected increase in power demand brought on by AI, according to a Trump administration report that blames the expected energy shortfall on the closures of coal and natural gas power plants and overreliance on renewable energy.

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86 m. ago Silver lining: Alberta natural gas — and budget — get boost with historic LNG ocean shipment

Chilled to a liquid state, a cargo of natural gas started a historic voyage on Canada Day, setting off a good chain reaction on Alberta’s natural gas industry. Westbound over the Pacific for China, the shipment from LNG Canada bound for global markets was good news for the Alberta economy, said Andrew Botterill, Energy, Resources […]

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1 hour ago Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron exits band: ‘I have taken my final steps’

Longtime Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron has announced he is leaving the band after nearly 30 years. “After 27 fantastic years, I have taken my final steps down the drum riser for the mighty Pearl Jam. Much love and respect to (bassist) Jeff (Ament), (vocalist) Ed (Vedder), (lead guitarist) Mike (McCready) and (rhythm guitarist) Stone […]

Sport

2 h. ago JA Worldwide and SAP Launch Global Career Discovery Initiative to Prepare Youth for the Future of Work

BOSTON, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JA Worldwide and SAP are proud to announce a new global partnership that will equip tens of thousands of young people with the skills, confidence, and experience they need to thrive in the rapidly evolving world of work. Building on two decades of collaboration across local and regional […]

Transport

2 h. ago Central 1 Announces Voting Results from 2025 Virtual Annual General and Special Meeting

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Central 1 Credit Union (“Central 1”) is pleased to announce the voting results from its 2025 virtual Annual General and Special Meeting (“AGM”) held on June 26, 2025. Class “A” Members passed two special resolutions approving amendments to Central 1’s Constitution and Rules (“Rules”) relating to a […]

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3 h. ago TTC making a whole bunch of changes after disastrous Rogers Stadium debut

British soft-rockers Coldplay are bringing their radio-friendly setlist to Toronto's new Rogers Stadium for a four-show tour stop this week, and it seems just about everyone is scrambling behind the scenes to make sure these concerts aren't disasters like the venue's messy debut on June 29.On the heels of a similar announcement from Live Nation about improving the concertgoer experience, the TTC has announced several changes for two subway stations ahead of Coldplay's first of four shows at Rogers Stadium on Monday evening.Among the handful of changes announced, the transit agency says it will be adding staff at Sheppard West and Wilson stations to improve customer flow and assist passengers in finding the venue. It will also be converting accessible shuttles to full-size TTC buses instead of using its lower-capacity Wheel-Trans vehicles. The commission states that it will also "monitor and make additional changes if needed."ICYMI&h...

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3 h. ago Summer outing turns tragic after toddler drowns in St. Lawrence River

A day by the water had a devastating outcome when Ontario Provincial Police responded to a toddler drowning in the St. Lawrence River last week.

Events

3 h. ago CORRECTION – Osisko Development Announces Positive Bulk Tonnage Ore Sorting Results for the Cariboo Gold Project

In a release issued under the same headline on July 7, 2025, by Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV), please note that the highlights section and eleventh paragraph have been updated to reflect the correct reference to gold recovery for the 6–10 mm fraction of “92%” instead of “95%”. The corrected release follows: HIGHLIGHTS X-ray […]

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3 h. ago Ontario Police Leaders Launch Answer the Call Campaign to Recruit the Next Generation of Officers

New provincewide effort aims to modernize recruitment and address urgent staffing shortages TORONTO — Today, Ontario’s police leadership has announced the launch of Answer the Call, a provincewide marketing campaign to recruit the next generation of police officers. In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP), Ontario Association of Police Service […]

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4 h. ago Vestas CEO Says EU’s Fragmented Policy Puts Wind Energy at Risk

The head of Vestas Wind Systems A/S, one of the world’s largest wind turbine makers, has a blunt warning for Europe: adopt bolder industrial policy or risk watching business drift across the Atlantic and to other regions.

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4 h. ago UniBoAT – University of Bologna crowned overall winner at the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge

MONACO, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — After four intense days, the Yacht Club de Monaco concluded the 12th edition of the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge. Uniboat-University of Bologna Argonauts Team, supported by Sanlorenzo, was crowned overall champion, and for the fourth time, they won the Energy Class (2021,2022,2023 and 2025) . At the Challenge, […]

Society

4 h. ago Texas Precious Metals Depository Expands Global Storage Solutions with TPMD Cayman

SHINER, Texas, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Texas Precious Metals Depository (TPMD) today announced the launch of TPMD Cayman, offering clients a secure offshore storage option in the Cayman Islands. This expansion provides customers with greater flexibility for global diversification while maintaining the simplicity of one account, one bill, and one portal. Located just […]

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4 h. ago Total Energy Services Inc. Announces 2025 Second Quarter Conference Call and Webcast

CALGARY, Alberta, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Total Energy Services Inc. (“Total Energy”) (TSX:TOT) will conduct a conference call and webcast following the release of its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2025. The financial results will be released prior to the conference call. Daniel Halyk, President and CEO will host […]

Culture

4 h. ago Wall Street recule, recherche plus de clarté sur le plan commercial

La Bourse de New York a ouvert en baisse lundi, lestée par les incertitudes entourant les droits de douane américains.

Culture

5 h. ago Why a steeply discounted Bluetti power station should be your ultimate summer sidekick

Amazon Prime Day is more of a Prime week in 2025. From July 7 to 13, Canadians can get sweet savings on all their favourite products and wishlist items, including BLUETTI power stations at the lowest price point in company history.A pioneer in clean energy technology, BLUETTI is known for its portable power stations and home battery systems. From off-grid living to emergency power backup and everything in between, these power banks will have your back in the best and worst of times.BLUETTI products will be available for up to 56 per cent off on Amazon Canada and BLUETTI's official website until July 13. You can also get an extra 5 per cent off with the promo codes PD5OFFCA on Amazon, and BLUETTI5OFF on the website.Here are some of the sweet prices available for various devices – and how they can act as your ultimate summer sidekick.Camping and light backupThe new Elite 100 V2 offers compact power and big capabilities.Thirty per cent smaller than its predecessor, this ...

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5 h. ago Koryx Copper Receives Additional Encouraging Drill Results at the Haib Copper Project, Southern Namibia

Highlights Completed a further 6 diamond drill holes for 1,808 m out of a planned 37 holes in Phase 2 Results received generally have higher Cu grade than average MRE over large intercepts and include: HM73: 88m @ 0.41% Cu (12 to 100m)           228m @ 0.34% Cu (270 to 498m) HM68: 46m @ […]

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5 h. ago Kraken Robotics Completes $115 Million Bought Deal Public Offering

Not for distribution to United States newswire services or dissemination in the United States ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kraken Robotics Inc. (“Kraken” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: PNG) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced underwritten public offering of 43,240,000 common shares in the capital […]

Economics

5 h. ago Osmose Welcomes New CFO Harsha Tank to Executive Leadership Team

ATLANTA — Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. (“Osmose”), a global industry-leading asset management solutions company for electric utilities, telecommunications providers, and renewable energy generators, is pleased to appoint Harsha Tank as Chief Financial Officer. Harsha succeeds Jeff Cagle, who recently announced his retirement as Osmose’s CFO. Harsha brings over 20 years of experience driving strategic, transformative […]

Politics

5 h. ago A world first: Researchers announce plan to save B.C.'s endangered southern resident orcas

Only 73 southern resident killer whales are left but researchers believe there is a way to save the species. Read more to find out.

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