Ancient Aliens Author Erich von Däniken Dies at 90
Swiss author Erich von Däniken, whose controversial books on ancient astronauts captivated millions, has died at 90. Explore his legacy and impact on popular culture.
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60,000-Year-Old Poison Arrows Discovered by Scientists
Archaeologists uncover Stone Age arrowheads with plant toxins, revealing sophisticated hunting techniques used 60,000 years ago. Discover the groundbreaking findings.
Capital Flees Canada for Better Tax, Energy Policies
Analysis warns Canada is losing people and capital due to unstable tax policies and a poor economic climate. Learn why competitiveness is key to reversing the quiet exodus.
Dragon Man skull linked to Denisovans in 2025 breakthrough
A major 2025 discovery links the Dragon Man skull to Denisovans, reshaping human evolution understanding and aiding identification of other ancient remains in China.
Ancient DNA Rewrites Story of 'First Black Briton'
Groundbreaking DNA analysis has dramatically revised the life story of the 'Beachy Head Woman,' challenging long-held views on Britain's ancient population. Discover how science is rewriting history.
Lasers Turn Back Time on Rome's Column of Marcus Aurelius
Advanced laser technology is being used to meticulously clean and restore Rome's historic Column of Marcus Aurelius, revealing centuries of grime. Discover how science preserves our past.
OSFI Holds Domestic Stability Buffer Steady at 3.5%
Canada's banking regulator keeps the domestic stability buffer unchanged, citing strong bank performance and a $60+ billion capital cushion. Explore the implications for lending and the economy.
Banking regulator holds domestic stability buffer at 3.5%
Canada's federal banking regulator maintains the domestic stability buffer at 3.5% for major banks, signaling stability. Read the details and implications for the financial sector.
Ancient bee nests found in fossils show unique bone-using behaviour
A groundbreaking fossil discovery reveals ancient bees nesting in Caribbean caves using animal bones, a behaviour never documented before. Learn about this unique find and its implications for bee evolution.
BMO's Head of Global Credit Trading Steve Thom to Retire
Bank of Montreal's head of global credit trading, Steve Thom, is retiring. The veteran banker joined BMO five years ago after a long career at RBC. Learn about the changes in BMO's capital markets division.
WHO uses AI to study traditional medicine cures
The World Health Organization is launching a major initiative to use artificial intelligence to gather scientific evidence for ancient traditional medicine cures. Discover how modern tech meets ancient healing.
Rideau Canal Skateway prep on hold due to warm temperatures
A Chinook-like warm front halts NCC's ice-building on the Rideau Canal Skateway. With highs up to 7°C forecast, crews hope for minimal impact on the iconic Ottawa winter attraction.
Tax Loss Harvesting: Key Rules and Common Pitfalls
Learn how to effectively use tax loss harvesting to offset capital gains. Avoid the superficial loss rule and stay invested with our expert guide for Canadian investors.
Pornhub Hack Exposes Data of 200 Million Users
Pornhub is alerting over 200 million premium users after a cybersecurity breach. Hackers allegedly stole email addresses and search histories. Learn the details and implications.
Historic Holiday LRT Train Rolls Through Edmonton's Capital Line
Edmonton's historic LRT holiday train is back on the Capital Line, bringing festive cheer. Discover the schedule and unique details of this seasonal tradition.
Canadian Natural earmarks 2026 capital for oilsands work
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. forecasts a modest rise in 2026 spending and production to fund early-stage work on future oilsands expansions, signaling continued investment in Alberta's energy sector.
Rome Opens Colosseum Subway Station with Ancient Artifacts
Rome has inaugurated its long-awaited Colosseum subway station, featuring a museum-like display of artifacts unearthed during construction. Discover the ancient history now.
Aurigo Unveils Masterworks 2026 with AI for Infrastructure
Aurigo Software launches Masterworks 2026, a reimagined AI-powered platform designed to help public agencies deliver capital projects on time and budget. Discover how it tackles the 92% failure rate.
RBC warns of ETF market-maker capital strain for 2026
RBC Capital Markets warns that limited market-maker capital could strain the $13 trillion ETF industry as U.S. regulators greenlight ETF share classes of mutual funds, potentially creating a bottleneck for new listings.
Inflation stable at 2.2% nationally, falls to 3.0% in Quebec
Canada's annual inflation rate remained at 2.2% in November, while Quebec's rate fell to 3.0%. BMO economist Sal Guatieri discusses the economic outlook. Read the latest data and analysis.
Flooding Begins on Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa
The National Capital Commission has started flooding operations on the Rideau Canal Skateway. Crews worked on the ice Sunday, but no opening date is set for the world's largest skating rink.
Saudi Arabia sets new execution record with 340 in 2025
Saudi Arabia has executed a record 340 people in 2025, according to an AFP tally. The grim milestone highlights the kingdom's continued use of capital punishment. Read the full report.
Edmonton's $6B Budget: 6.9% Tax Hike Details
Edmonton City Council passes a $6-billion budget for 2026, leading to a 6.9% property tax increase. See the breakdown of major capital projects and operating costs.
NCC Report Revives Ottawa Interprovincial Bridge Debate
A new report has revived the long-standing debate over a proposed east-end interprovincial bridge in Ottawa. Proponents argue it would divert heavy truck traffic from the downtown core. Read the latest developments.
Cappies 21st Season Kicks Off in Ottawa Region
The 21st season of Canada's Capital Cappies celebrates student theatre excellence. Discover the shows, schools, and how to support young artists in Ottawa.
'Amazing' Figurines in Egyptian Tomb Solve Mystery
Archaeologists in Egypt have made a decisive discovery, unearthing 'amazing' figurines that solve a long-standing mystery. Get the details on this historic find.
U.K.'s Ancient Stones Draw Renewed Sacred Awareness
In Cornwall, England, ancient stone circles like Boscawen-Ûn are drawing crowds seeking connection. Discover how these sites foster modern spiritual awareness.
Canada's big banks increase bonus pools by 15%
Canada's largest lenders set aside 15% more for bonuses in fiscal 2025, driven by busy capital markets and trading. Discover which banks led the increase and the factors behind the surge.
Big Six Bank Bonuses Rise 15% on Higher Dealmaking
Canada's largest banks increased performance-based compensation by 15% in fiscal 2025, driven by robust capital markets and wealth management profits. Discover which banks led the pay hikes.
Burkina Faso Plans to Restore Death Penalty for Treason
Burkina Faso's government announces plans to restore capital punishment for crimes including treason and terrorism. The move marks a significant shift in the nation's justice policy.
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