Halifax Forum supporter calls mayor’s idea to pause redevelopment plan a ‘shock’
The future of the Halifax Forum is in question after the mayor said he wants to push pause on the project due to concerns around costs.
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3 men arrested for Surrey extortion-related shooting are foreign nationals, police say
Harjot Singh, 21, Taranveer Singh, 19, and Dayajeet Singh Billing, 21, have all been charged with one count of discharging a firearm into a place.
Iran president orders talks with U.S. amid threats of military action
Iran said Monday it was working on a method and framework for negotiations that would be ready in the coming days
'It’s not fun': Moving on from Calvin Pickard stings in Edmonton Oilers dressing room
'I think I speak for everyone in here that he is one of the greatest teammates all of us have had,' Leon Draisaitl said
Alberta opens applications for teacher advisory council, promises class size data before budget 2026
The teacher advisory council will be comprised of 15 teachers and principals
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MedX Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement of Series IV Convertible Loan Notes
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — MedX Health Corp. (“MedX” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: MDX) is pleased to announce that it is proposing a non-brokered Private Placement to accredited investors of up to...
Clairvest completes sale of Acera Insurance shares
TORONTO, Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Further to a statement released on December 3, 2025, Clairvest Group Inc. (TSX: CVG) (“CVG”), together with Clairvest Equity Partners VI (“CEP VI”,...
U.S. and India reach trade deal
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he had agreed on a trade deal with India that slashes U.S. tariffs on Indian goods in exchange for India lowering trade barriers and halting its of...
Osisko Development Appoints Vice President, Permitting and Compliance
MONTREAL, Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) (“Osisko Development” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Sarah...
Trump Unveils $12 Billion Mineral Reserve With Record Ex-Im Loan
President Donald Trump formally announced plans to launch a $12 billion critical minerals stockpile, in his latest effort to aid manufacturers while minimizing reliance on Chinese rare earths.