Hacker wanted bitcoin from blackmailed N.S. legislator, police say
RCMP say a hacker behind a blackmail attempt on a member of the Nova Scotia legislature was trying to extort bitcoin.
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Friday, March 20, 2026
Politics & Government
Injuries to key players force Jesse Marsch to rethink World Cup plans
A spate of injuries to some of the country's top men's soccer players has Canada's head coach rejigging his preparation for this summer's World Cup.
Heavy rain in coastal B.C. prompts evacuation watches in Fraser Valley
Environment Canada has forecast 120 millimetres of rain before conditions ease up, with some areas already reporting over 200 millimetres since Sunday.
What we know about the U.K.’s deadly meningitis outbreak
Authorities are probing 27 cases linked to a deadly meningitis outbreak believed to have spread at a nightclub in southeast England
Cook This: 3 recipes for making every day special from We Fancy, including sheet pan jerk tacos
Make Jerrelle Guy's sour cream and onion edamame, and wine-poached salmon cakes with cheesy cauliflower 'grits'
Business & Economy
Sakura Finetek Global and Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. Global Alliance Press Release
Consistency in every slide. Clarity in every image. Confidence in every decision. TORRANCE, Calif. — Sakura Finetek Global, a worldwide leader in automated tissue and slide preparation solutions...
Coeur Completes Acquisition of New Gold
CHICAGO — Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE, TSX: CDE) today announced the completion of its acquisition of New Gold Inc. (“New Gold”) by Coeur pursuant to the...
Erdene Provides Notice of Release of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results and Conference Call
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, March 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Erdene Resource Development Corp. (TSX:ERD; MSE:ERDN; OTCQX: ERDCF) (“Erdene” or the “Company”) announces that it will release its...
The Metals Company Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Corporate Update Conference Call for Friday, March 27, 2026
NEW YORK, March 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TMC the metals company Inc. (Nasdaq: TMC) (“TMC” or the “Company”), a leading developer of the world’s largest estimated undeveloped resource...
Saudi Housing Platform Highlights This Year’s Campaign Outcomes
Jood Eskan, Saudi Arabia’s housing platform, is drawing attention to the scale of giving and the importance of linking housing support to long-term stability, accountability, and measurable impact...
Environment & Climate
Weather tracker: Unseasonal storms hit parts of Pakistan and India
Karachi particularly badly affected with 18 people killed, more than 50mm of rain and winds gusting up to 60mphUnseasonally wet weather struck southern Pakistan and north-west India on Wednesday, as...
‘It’s not sustainable’: US farmers reeling as Iran war pushes fertilizer costs up
Closure of strait of Hormuz – a key fertilizer production and transportation route – has squeezed farmers as prices jumpRodney Bushmeyer has been farming as long as he can remember. Bushmeyer’s...
‘Agriculture of life’: the Rio families growing bananas to protect the world’s largest urban forest
In the middle of the city, traditional growers blend crops with native species to preserve Pedra Branca state park’s biodiversityThe sound of the scythes wielded by brothers Jorge and Ubirajara...