Canada will use energy sector as leverage in CUSMA talks, minister says
In his second year as energy minister, Tim Hodgson said he will focus on creating a “coherent strategy” for electricity and nuclear energy.
Deer Ridge, Calgary News
Friday, April 24, 2026
Politics & Government
Agropur announces nearly $1 billion to expand operations in Quebec, Nova Scotia
The Agropur dairy co-operative is set to invest nearly $1 billion to expand operations at two facilities in Quebec and Nova Scotia amid strong demand for protein-enriched foods.
Three individuals charged in break-and-enters, over $200k of property theft including human teeth
Police suspect that between January 5 and 26, four businesses in Visa Heights were broken into and had property stolen.
Motorists stranded for hours after snowstorm forces Alberta highway to close
Alberta drivers going to Fort McMurray on Highway 63 Thursday were forced to come to a stop and were stranded for hours as a snowstorm made the highway impassable.
Canadian curler tells Air Canada he’s ‘broomless’ after equipment ‘missing’ for Geneva championship
Airline says a last-minute reroute caused the equipment to miss the flight, but that it caught up with Middaugh on Friday morning
Business & Economy
Amazon-Backed X-Energy Climbs 31% After $1.02 Billion US IPO
X-Energy Inc. shares opened 31% above their IPO price, after the nuclear energy firm raised $1.02 billion in an upsized US initial public offering.
Agropur to invest nearly $1-billion to expand dairy operations in Quebec, Nova Scotia
Co-operative says money will double milk processing capacity at plant in Beauceville, Que.
Businesses dole out up to US$4 million to cross Panama Canal during Strait of Hormuz chokehold
Businesses have doled out as much as US$4 million for last-minute plans to move boats through the Panama Canal in recent weeks, the Panama Canal Authority says, as the effective closure of the Strait...
Nasdaq 100 heads for record after Intel’s blockbuster guidance
The tech-heavy gauge gained 1.7% at 12:01 p.m. in New York
Frankfurt Higher Regional Court upholds BESREMi® arbitral award in favor of AOP Health
VIENNA — Today, the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt upheld the February 20251 partial final ICC arbitral award in favor of AOP Orphan Pharmaceuticals GmbH (“AOP Health”) in its dispute with...