Sentencing hearing for billionaire businessman Frank Stronach
A sentencing hearing is scheduled Thursday for Canadian auto parts mogul Frank Stronach on the historical offence of indecent assault.
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Thursday, September 17, 2026
Politics & Government
'You can make it happen:' Blues great Colin James hopes memoir can inspire young musicians
In 1977, Colin Munn’s mother took him on a bus trip throughout western Canada and into the United States. The future blues musician was 12 and years away from re-christening himself Colin James. He...
Nelson: Premier needs to shower Calgary with care (and cash) to address discontent
The premier needs to stop lecturing our city and instead shower it with love and money
When 'leverage' isn’t leverage: Why the separatists’ push for bargaining power is an empty bluff
As someone who has practised and studied intergovernmental relations in Canada for more than two decades, I find the Alberta separatists’ latest ad campaign mystifying. “You don’t necessarily...
Premier Ford’s openness to involuntary addiction treatment facing constitutional and capacity challenges
Premier Ford suggested that he's willing to pursue a controversial policy that would force Ontarians battling addiction into treatment, something he calls a "moral obligation."
Business & Economy
ACD Systems Unveils Privacy-First AI for Photographers with ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2027
VICTORIA, British Columbia — ACD Systems today announced the release of ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2027, the newest version of its flagship photo software, designed on a simple principle:...
NHL and DoorDash Announce Multiyear Partnership Across Canada and the United States
Multiyear agreement makes DoorDash the NHL’s exclusive On-Demand Delivery and Pick Up Partner beginning with the upcoming 2026-27 NHL season, and includes game night promotions for fans NEW YORK &...
Aduro Among 10 Companies Invited to Present at PepsiCo Sustainability Innovation Hub 2026
Chief Revenue Officer Eric Appelman to present Hydrochemolytic™ Technology as a chemical recycling solution for polyolefin-rich waste plastics, with a focus on flexible and multilayer packaging, to...
ZenaTech Selected for Canada’s Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace, Expanding Opportunities for ZenaDrone’s AI-Powered Autonomous Drone Solutions
TORONTO, Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drone,...
Condor’s K-48 Horizontal Well Test Flows Up to 19.5 MMscf Per Day
CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Condor Energies Inc. (“Condor” or the “Company”) (TSX: CDR), a Canadian based, internationally focused energy transition company with...
Environment & Climate
British people understand the climate crisis threat. Today I’m empowering them to tackle it | Andy Burnham
With nearly £30m of funding, I’m giving communities power over local energy. They know the gravity of global heating, and they want to be part of the solutionAndy Burnham: UK must fully commit to...
‘I see them like my own children’: reforesting Ethiopia with 50bn trees, one step at a time
After losing much of its forests in recent decades, ordinary citizens have led the way in planting saplings across the country as part of the government’s Green Legacy InitiativeWhen Halima Kedir...