23 m. ago Hedge Fund Association in Talks to Aid Pooling of European Defense Loans

The world’s largest association for alternative investment managers has been lobbying policymakers in Europe to relax securitization rules, a move it says will make it easier to channel private credit into the region’s growing defense industry.

Economics

4 h. ago Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall St breaks its winning streak

Shares were mostly higher early Tuesday in Asia after benchmarks fell on Wall Street, snapping a nine-day winning streak. Oil prices bounced back slightly from a 4-year low and U.S. stock futures slipped. A monthly survey measuring future activity in China’s services sector fell to its lowest level ever, excluding the pandemic, in a further […]

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5 h. ago Faqiris demand answers on implementing coroner inquest recommendations

The family of a mentally ill man who died in a provincial jail is demanding to know if the Ontario government has implemented any recommendations that came out of a coroner’s inquest, saying they believe nothing has been done. Several dozen civil liberty and mental-health organizations have also called for action in a letter to […]

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6 h. ago Families of Tatyanna Harrison, Chelsea Poorman, Noelle O’Soup call for inquest into deaths

The families of three Indigenous women and girls found dead in Vancouver are calling for a coroner's inquest into their cases, which they say were mishandled by police.

Events

7 h. ago New Manitoba Tory leader says sorry for campaign ads on landfill search

Manitoba's new Opposition leader apologized for election advertisements the PC party ran in the last election that promoted their decision to not search a landfill for remains.

Politics

8 h. ago Families demand coroner’s inquest into death of three Indigenous females in B.C.

All three Indigenous females were found dead in Metro Vancouver

Events

9 h. ago These floating bars are bringing a taste of the tropics to Toronto

You can sip the day away with friends while cruising around the Toronto Islands this summer

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9 h. ago B.C. premier steps over a line in condemnation of Lapu Lapu Day driver

Vaughn Palmer: As premier, David Eby should not be suggesting what judges should decide, even if people agree with him

Transport

9 h. ago Danielle Smith ouverte à un référendum sur la souveraineté de l’Alberta

La première ministre provinciale l’organiserait si les citoyens recueillaient les signatures requises dans une pétition.

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10 h. ago Smith repeats demands, creates 'Alberta Next' panel ahead of likely independence vote in 2026

"There is a large and growing number of Albertans that have lost hope in Alberta having a free and prosperous future as a part of Canada. Many of these Albertans are organizing petitions to trigger a citizen initiated referendum," Smith said

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10 h. ago Paramedic suspected fatal UVic call was more serious than 911 report

Paramedic, firefighter, police officer testify at coroner's inquest for UVic student Sidney McIntyre-Starko, 18, who died of a drug overdose

Events

10 h. ago Calgarians to gather at Field of Crosses for annual Red Dress Day

National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, two-spirit and LGBTQ+ people

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10 h. ago Red dresses, ribbons line Memorial Drive as Calgarians mark Red Dress Day

National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, two-spirit and LGBTQ+ people

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10 h. ago Prince Louis’ antics steal the show again, as he appears to tease his brother

The youngest Wales family member, who just celebrated his seventh birthday, has captured the affection of people worldwide

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11 h. ago S&P/TSX composite down as oil falls, U.S. markets also end lower

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index closed down along with U.S. markets as trade worries and a drop in the oil price weighed. U.S. stocks were down after a nine-day streak of gains while crude prices fell to a four-year low Monday after the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations said it plans to increase output. […]

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11 h. ago Stop spreading 'unverified details' about Vanshika Saini's death, family says

Vanshika Saini's body was found on April 27 at Dick Bell Park on Carling Avenue, one day after the Ottawa Indo-Canadians Association put out a missing person alert on their Facebook group.

Events

11 h. ago Canoe EIT Income Fund Announces May 2025 Monthly Distribution and Quarterly Distribution on Preferred Units

CALGARY, Alberta, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canoe EIT Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX – EIT.UN) announces the May 2025 monthly distribution of $0.10 per unit. Additionally, the Fund announces a quarterly distribution for preferred units. Cumulative Redeemable Series 1 (EIT.PR.A) and Series 2 Preferred (EIT.PR.B) unitholders will receive a distribution of $0.30 per […]

Culture

12 h. ago ‘We are in the forefront’: Manitoba funds Indigenous organizations on Red Dress Day

Manitoba's government is recognizing Red Dress Day by pledging $350,000 to support five local Indigenous organizations.

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13 h. ago You can watch free outdoor movie screenings under the stars all summer long in Toronto

Toronto's summertime tradition of free, open-air movie screenings is coming back this summer as the Toronto Outdoor Picture Show (TOPS) gears up for its 15th annual season.Could there be anything more magical than spending a summer night congregating in a Toronto park at sunset with hundreds of fellow film lovers to watch a screening of one of your favourite movies under the stars?I may be biased, because I love movies almost as much as I love being outdoors, but I'd say few things come anywhere close.Lucky for all open-air film fanatics, Toronto Outdoor Picture Show, the city's longest and largest outdoor film screening series, is coming back for the season on June 12, bringing 20 nights of free public screenings spread across three months.This year, the festival will be taking over Fort York, Christie Pits and Corktown Commons at various dates over the summer.While the entire schedule has yet to be announced, the organization has already revealed the details ...

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13 h. ago You can watch free outdoor movie screenings all summer long in Toronto

Toronto's summertime tradition of free, open-air movie screenings is coming back this summer as the Toronto Outdoor Picture Show (TOPS) gears up for its 15th annual season.Could there be anything more magical than spending a summer night congregating in a Toronto park at sunset with hundreds of fellow film lovers to watch a screening of one of your favourite movies under the stars?I may be biased, because I love movies almost as much as I love being outdoors, but I'd say few things come anywhere close.Lucky for all open-air film fanatics, Toronto Outdoor Picture Show, the city's longest and largest outdoor film screening series, is coming back for the season on June 12, bringing 20 nights of free public screenings spread across three months.This year, the festival will be taking over Fort York, Christie Pits and Corktown Commons at various dates over the summer.While the entire schedule has yet to be announced, the organization has already revealed the details ...

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