29 m. 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

34 m. ago Greenland coastal village bracing for potential collision with giant iceberg

The skyscraper-sized piece of ice is approaching Innaarsuit, where authorities are encouraging families not to go in a group towards a threatened grocery store

Events

84 m. ago What different looks will the sagging Ottawa Redblacks have for soaring Hamilton Tiger

Two players who were declared their team’s Most Outstanding Rookie in 2024 will have important starting roles for the Ottawa Redblacks (1-4) when they visit the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2-2) for a critical division clash Saturday night. The more familiar to most CFL fans will be Kalil (The Thrill) Pimpleton, who, along with his responsibilities as […]

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2 h. ago Business leaders lament latest U.S. tariff threat as experts play down risks

TORONTO — The latest tariff threat from U.S. President Donald Trump is drawing condemnation from business leaders, though more because of the added uncertainty than the potential direct impact that experts played down. Trump threatened to impose a 35 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods On Aug. 1 in a letter released late Thursday, […]

Economics

2 h. ago Michael Taube: NDP leadership race looks dismal. Will anyone even vote?

Potential candidates are not well-known, and do not vary much in terms of favourability

Politics

3 h. ago Detroit man showers streets with money in ‘final’ wish for community

A Michigan man made one last incredible gesture to his community after his death — by making it rain cash from high in the sky. Darrell “Plant” Thomas, 58, a car wash owner in East Detroit, died from Alzheimer’s disease last month and was laid to rest on June 27. But similar to how his […]

Sport

4 h. ago Missing paddleboarder’s body found, death ruled a homicide by Maine police

Kathy Lunt, the owner of Mic Mac campground where Sunshine Stewart was living when she went missing, said she was seen heading out on her paddleboard hours before she disappeared.

Events

7 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

7 h. ago Jaylen Brown, Abdulla Al Zain & Ahsan Ashraf Join Board to Drive Innovation & Global Expansion; Riz Shah Named Chairman

New additions bolster Hapbee as it scales product reach, tech pipeline, and international presence. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hapbee Technologies, Inc. (TSXV: HAPB | OTCQB: HAPBF) (“Hapbee” or the “Company”), a leading wearable wellness technology company, is pleased to announce as an update to its press releases dated June 27, […]

Other

13 h. ago BP Signals Strong Oil Trading as Quarterly Production Rebounds

BP Plc said it expects to report rising production and a strong result from its oil trading business for the second quarter, offering a potential boost for the energy major struggling to reverse years of underperformance.

Culture

19 h. ago WHL shortlists potential owners for Chilliwack expansion team

Commissioner Dan Near wouldn't say how many groups are in the running, but they'll meet with league brass in the next 30 days

Other

21 h. ago Canada Cup: Emma Entzminger is knocking out base hits and fighting fires

National softball team offensive spark plug has been on Victoria Fire Department for 18 months, sees similarities in her sport and job

Events

21 h. ago Port of Vancouver seeks bidders for massive Roberts Bank terminal expansion

The Roberts Bank Terminal 2 (RBT2) project will add a new three-berth terminal to the existing port site in Delta, increasing the port's capacity by 50 per cent.

Other

22 h. ago How does the WHL respond to Gavin McKenna jumping to the NCAA?

WHL commissioner Dan Near contends the development model isn't "suddenly obsolete," but also says "we’re not sitting here with our arms folded, being arrogant about what we do.”

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23 h. ago Just in time for Blue Jays playoff push Rogers gouging Sportsnet+ subscribers with massive price increase

Just in time for what could be the biggest couple of months of Blue Jays baseball in the past decade, Rogers Communications is hitting a large constituency of its fan base with a hefty premium to tune in to watch the team it owns on one of the broadcast platforms it also owns. Subscribers to […]

Sport

23 h. ago Just in time for Blue Jays playoff push, Sportsnet gouging subscribers with massive price increase

Just in time for what could be the biggest couple of months of Blue Jays baseball in the past decade, Sportsnet is hitting a large constituency of its fan base with a hefty premium to tune in to watch the team it owns on one of the broadcast platforms it also owns. Subscribers to Sportsnet+ […]

Sport

23 h. ago Mark and Dale Hunter will lead Team Canada at 2026 world junior hockey championship

After leading Canada to gold in 2020, Mark and Dale Hunter are heading back to the world junior hockey championship.

Sport

23 h. ago SmartStop REIT Advisors Enters New Retail DST Distribution Partnership With Orchard Securities

LADERA RANCH, Calif. — SmartStop REIT Advisors, LLC (“SRA”), an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop”) (NYSE: SMA), an internally managed real estate investment trust and a premier owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the United States and Canada, announced a new retail distribution partnership with Orchard Securities, LLC (“Orchard”). Through this […]

Events

23 h. ago Ford recalling thousands of vehicles in the U.S. for fuel pump issues

Ford Motors is recalling thoudsands of vehicles in the United States due to issues with a fuel pump on some models that could potentially cause a crash if the engine stalls.

Transport

24 h. ago Brent Seabrook offers young Calgary Flames blueliners an invaluable resource

Retired Stanley Cup champion defenceman hopes to help the team's young blueliners reach their potential.

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