31 m. ago Boeing settles with a man whose family died in a 737 Max crash in Ethiopia

CHICAGO (AP) — Boeing reached a settlement Friday with a Canadian man whose wife and three children were killed in a deadly 2019 crash in Ethiopia, averting the first trial connected to the devastating event that led to a worldwide grounding of Max jets. The jury trial at Chicago’s federal court had been set to […]

Events

70 m. ago Small sewage overflow into Ottawa River won't affect water quality at beaches, officials say

A system malfunction put raw sewage into the Ottawa River, but the amount isn't considered serious.

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2 h. ago Global Uranium Corp. Announces Appointment of Ungad Chadda as Director

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global Uranium Corp. (CSE: GURN | OTC: GURFF | FRA: Q3J) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Ungad Chadda has been appointed as director of the Company. Mr. Chadda, who also serves Chief Executive Officer of the Company, is an experienced capital markets regulator and […]

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3 h. ago Ottawa providing $16 million for Maritimes electricity distribution, solar projects

The funds will go toward improvements to the electricity grid, carbon capture technologies and the expansion of wind and solar power projects.

Economics

4 h. ago Chemical maker DuPont agrees to $27M settlement in polluted water lawsuit in upstate New York

HOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — Chemical maker DuPont has agreed to a $27 million settlement to resolve a nearly decade-long lawsuit over the contamination of an upstate New York village’s water supply. The deal was announced Wednesday by lawyers representing residents of Hoosick Falls, located northwest of Albany, just as the case was headed to […]

Economics

5 h. ago ‘Disruptive’ smokers on flight leave travellers stranded for 17 hours

Travellers were left stranded at a Maine airport for more than 17 hours after a couple caught smoking in a plane washroom forced the pilot to divert. The TUI flight from Cancun, Mexico to London Gatwick had been in the air for about an hour on July 8 when the captain announced that two passengers […]

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6 h. ago Almaden Announces Completion of Rock Creek Mill Sale and Repayment of Gold Loan with Almadex

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Almaden Minerals Ltd. (“Almaden” or “the Company”; TSX: AMM; OTCQB: AAUAF) is pleased to announce that it has closed the sale of certain assets comprising the Rock Creek Mill to Metals Exploration PLC (LSE AIM: MTL) (the “Transaction”) and received aggregate gross proceeds of US$9,700,000 (the […]

Economics

6 h. ago Walmart recalls 850,000 water bottles after ejecting caps led to vision loss

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart is recalling about 850,000 stainless steel water bottles because the lid can “forcefully eject” and unexpectedly strike consumers — resulting in permanent vision loss for two people to date. The recall covers Walmart’s “Ozark Trail 64 oz Stainless Steel Insulated Water Bottles,” which have been sold at the chain’s stores […]

Culture

7 h. ago Ontario environment minister apologizes for ‘confusion’ over clean water bill letter

But many First Nations are not accepting what they call a meaningless apology and still want Todd McCarthy fired.

Politics

7 h. ago Suspect arrested in 'serious' beating of Gatineau man in his 60s

One person has been arrested after Gatineau police found a man in his 60s with serious injuries Friday morning at a home on Promenade Lakeview, in Gatineau’s Aylmer sector. No details were provided on the victim or the nature of the injuries. Police and technical experts continue to investigate to determine the events that led […]

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8 h. ago Chris Brown pleads not guilty to additional charges in U.K. assault case

The singer pleaded not guilty to two further charges related to the serious beating of a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023.

Events

8 h. ago Trump’s tariffs on Canada not priced into markets, CIBC says

The latest salvo in U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade dispute with Canada may hit a relatively small pool of goods, but North American stock markets aren’t fully appreciating the risk, according to CIBC Capital Markets. The higher tariff rate may affect only 10% to 15% of Canadian exports to the U.S., said CIBC portfolio strategist […]

Economics

10 h. ago BioSig & Streamex Appoint Defi Expert and Visionary, Russell Starr as Strategic Advisor

VANCOUVER, British Columbia & LOS ANGELES — BioSig Technologies, Inc. (“BioSig” or the “Company”), which recently merged with Streamex Exchange Corporation (“Streamex”) (Nasdaq: BSGM), is pleased to announce the appointment of Russell Starr as Strategic Advisor to Streamex. Mr. Starr brings decades of experience in capital markets, business development, and transformative deal-making across, defi, traditional […]

Economics

10 h. ago 83,000 stethoscopes: Things LHSC's alleged $50M fraud losses could buy

Reporter Heather Rivers went price shopping for things in health care to see how far lawsuit damages sought by the London hospital might go.

Economics

10 h. ago CGLCC's CEO on the importance of queer entrepreneurs in Canada

Despite what you may think, 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs are not a niche group. In Canada alone, there are over 100,000 queer and trans-owned businesses contributing more than $22 billion in economic viability and employing over 435,000 Canadians. These are the people who service your car, cut your hair, roast your coffee – simply put, they’re everywhere. So, why are queer business people still facing challenges not felt by their straight cohorts? The realities of discriminationDarrell Schuurman, Founder and CEO of Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC), explains to blogTO that hurdles happen from the get-go."One in five queer or trans entrepreneurs experience challenges in starting or scaling their business, which includes things like access to capital, access to mentorship, and access to global supports and markets.""We know that they continue to face significant discrimination, and that one in four have lost business because of 2SLGBTQI+ owners...

Economics

10 h. ago Canada adds surprise 83,000 jobs in June, driving unemployment rate down to 6.9%

OTTAWA — Canada’s labour market topped expectations in June amid a surprise surge in hiring. Statistics Canada said Friday that the unemployment rate dropped a tenth of a percentage point to 6.9 per cent in June as the economy added some 83,000 jobs. The vast majority of those jobs were part-time, the agency said, with […]

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10 h. ago AI & Technology Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

Company Executives Share Vision and Answer Questions Live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com NEW YORK, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from the AI & Technology Virtual Investor Conference, held July 10th are now available for online viewing. REGISTER AND VIEW PRESENTATIONS HERE The company […]

Culture

10 h. ago Canada’s unemployment rate drops for first time since January

Jobless rate falls to 6.9% as economy gains 83,000 jobs in June, mostly part-time

Other

11 h. ago Rogers Announces Cash Tender Offers for Eight Series of U.S. Dollar Debt Securities

TORONTO, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rogers Communications, Inc. (“Rogers” or the “Company”) (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B; NYSE: RCI) today announced the commencement of separate offers (the “Offers”) to purchase for cash any and all of the outstanding notes of each series listed in the table below (collectively, the “Notes”), up to a maximum of US$1,250,000,000 aggregate […]

Economics

11 h. ago Rogers Announces Cash Tender Offers for Six Series of Debt Securities

TORONTO, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rogers Communications Inc. (“Rogers” or the “Company”) (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B; NYSE: RCI) today announced the commencement of separate offers (the “Offers”) to purchase for cash up to C$400,000,000 (the “Maximum Purchase Amount”) in aggregate purchase price, excluding accrued and unpaid interest, of its outstanding senior notes of […]

Economics