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Over $30K in wire stolen in Guelph break-in
Police in Guelph are investigating a break-in where thieves made off with at least $30,000 worth of wire. The incident was reported on December 17, 2025. Read the latest details.
Kpler Economist Outlines 2026 Commodities Outlook
Reid I'Anson, an economist at Kpler, shares insights on the 2026 commodities forecast, highlighting key trends in oil, copper, and electricity demand. Watch the full discussion on BNN Bloomberg.
Northern Ontario artist closes gallery, shifts to online sales
Sudbury artist John Stopciati ends his Applegrove Street gallery run, moving operations to his Copper Cliff home studio. Discover his new online focus and future plans.
Salvation Army Christmas donations down nearly 50%
The Salvation Army's iconic Christmas kettle campaign in London, Ontario, has seen donations plummet by nearly half due to a critical shortage of volunteers. Learn how this impacts community services.
Surrey to Open Two Municipal Clinics for Doctor Shortage
Surrey, B.C., announces two new city-run health clinics opening in 2025 to address the critical family physician shortage. Mayor Brenda Locke leads the initiative to improve local healthcare access.
Bell awarded $24K for Chicoutimi copper wire theft
A Quebec court has ordered a convicted thief to pay Bell $24,000 in damages for a 2024 copper wire theft that cut internet for 100 people. Read about the landmark ruling and the growing problem of copper theft.
Wide New Mineral Zone Found at Chibougamau Project
Cygnus Metals announces a significant new gold-copper discovery at its Chibougamau Project in Quebec, intersecting 28.9m of mineralization. Follow-up drilling starts next week.
Koryx Copper Advances Zambia Projects with New Targets
Koryx Copper Inc. has identified multiple drill targets at its Luanshya West project in Zambia and completed regional sampling at Mpongwe, paving the way for a maiden drill program in early 2026.
Second man charged in Calgary copper wire thefts
Calgary police have laid charges against a second individual connected to a series of copper wire thefts that occurred this past summer. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Coppernico Launches Large Geophysical Program in Peru
Coppernico Metals Inc. has commenced a large-scale UAV magnetic and ground gravity survey at its Sombrero copper-gold project in Peru, aiming to define new drill targets and expand the mineralized footprint.
Mustang Energy Stakes Uranium, Copper Projects in Newfoundland
Mustang Energy Corp. announces strategic expansion into Newfoundland, staking the Onyx Uranium and Bridal Veil Copper-Silver projects. This marks the company's first move into Eastern Canada.
Glencore Seeks Equal Share in Chile Copper Mine Deal
Glencore's CEO insists the company won't be a 'junior partner' if its Collahuasi mine merges with Anglo American's new Teck asset in Chile. Discover the high-stakes copper deal.
Mining giants Vale, Glencore plan $2B Sudbury copper project
Vale and Glencore are exploring a joint venture for a major copper project in Ontario's Sudbury Basin, aiming to produce 880,000 tonnes over 21 years. Read about Canada's push to supply critical minerals.
Vale, Glencore to evaluate Sudbury copper project
Vale Base Metals and Glencore Canada sign a deal to jointly evaluate a potential brownfield copper project in Ontario's Sudbury Basin, marking a significant collaboration.
$2B Copper Joint Venture Announced for Sudbury Basin
Mining giants Vale and Glencore have agreed to a $2 billion joint venture to develop a major brownfield copper project in Ontario's Sudbury Basin, marking a significant investment in Canadian mining.
Vale, Glencore explore major copper joint venture in Canada
Mining giants Vale and Glencore are negotiating a $1.6-2B joint venture in Ontario's Sudbury basin to boost copper and critical minerals production. Read the details on this strategic move.
9 hospitalized after B.C. mine bus crash
Nine people were transported to hospital following a serious bus accident involving workers heading to the Gibraltar copper mine in British Columbia. Details emerging.
$40K Copper Wire Stolen from Guelph Business
Thieves steal over $40,000 in copper wire from a Guelph business. Police investigate the major theft as copper prices remain high. Read the latest details.
Reddit Becomes Unlikely Doctor Finder in Ottawa
Faced with a failing provincial system, young Ottawans are using social media to find family doctors. Discover how Reddit fills healthcare gaps where official programs fail.
Fort Macleod ER Closed Overnight - Staff Shortage
The Fort Macleod Emergency Room faces temporary overnight closure due to qualified staff shortage. Learn about the impact and healthcare challenges in rural Alberta.
Imperial Metals Huckleberry Drill Results Show Copper, Gold
Imperial Metals Corporation reports successful 2025 diamond drilling at its Huckleberry mine in BC, intersecting copper, gold, silver, and molybdenum mineralization, with plans for 2026 exploration.
Foreign-trained nurses struggle to find work in Atlantic Canada
Internationally educated nurses in Atlantic Canada face significant hurdles finding employment despite nursing shortages. Learn about their challenges and potential solutions.
Kitchener businesses spend thousands on copper theft
Kitchener businesses are investing thousands in security measures like metal pipe covers to combat a surge in copper theft. Learn how this crime wave is impacting local costs and safety.
NorthWest Copper Reports Strong Kwanika Drill Results
NorthWest Copper announces exceptional drill results from Kwanika property with 26 metres of 1.91% copper equivalent, advancing open pit potential in British Columbia.
AI Boom Sparks Memory Chip Shortage, Warn Tech Giants
Dell and HP warn of a major memory chip supply crunch driven by soaring AI demand, threatening price hikes for consumer electronics. Learn how this impacts you.
Cancer patient calls for new leadership at Owen Sound centre
Pat Kelly, a cancer patient at Brightshores Cancer Care Centre in Owen Sound, demands leadership overhaul amid ongoing oncologist recruitment challenges. Learn about the growing concerns.
ISS recommends shareholders approve Teck-Anglo deal
Influential advisory firm ISS recommends Teck Resources shareholders vote in favor of the Anglo American deal. Key vote follows Highland Valley Copper Mine extension announcement.
Alberta's Private Surgery Plan Puts Patients at Risk
Medical students warn Alberta's new private-pay healthcare system will increase wait times and drain doctors from the public system. Learn how privatization impacts patient care.
Global Uranium Expands Wyoming Uranium Claims
Global Uranium Corp announces strategic expansion of Airline Project claims in Wyoming's Copper Mountain district, increasing land position to 664 hectares for uranium exploration.
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