Barrie's Georgian Mall Closed Briefly Over Gas Leak
Georgian Mall in Barrie, Ontario, experienced a brief closure following a suspected gas leak on Bayfield Street, prompting emergency response and safety protocols.
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Rio Tinto Ends Glencore Merger Talks
Rio Tinto Group has terminated negotiations to acquire Glencore PLC, ending a potential mega-merger that would have created the world's largest mining company. The deal collapsed due to valuation disagreements and management culture differences.
Glencore, Rio Tinto Abandon Merger Talks
Rio Tinto announces it is no longer considering a bid for Glencore, ending talks for a merger that would have formed the world's largest mining company.
Canada's Housing Market Splits: Half Declining, Half Rising
National Bank report reveals Canada's housing market is split geographically, with B.C., Ontario, Alberta seeing declines while Manitoba, Quebec, Saskatchewan show sales growth.
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Davos Forum Probes CEO Brende's Epstein Links
The World Economic Forum initiates an independent review into CEO Borge Brende's interactions with Jeffrey Epstein after his name appears in newly released documents.
Law Firm Chairman Resigns After Epstein Emails Made Public
The chairman of a prominent law firm has stepped down after emails connected to Jeffrey Epstein were publicly disclosed, marking a significant development in the ongoing fallout from the Epstein case.
US Job Openings Fall to 6.5 Million, Lowest Since 2020
US job openings declined to 6.5 million in recent data, marking the lowest level since 2020, as the labor market shows signs of persistent sluggishness amid broader economic shifts.
Canada Goose Q3 Profit Falls Despite Diversification Gains
Canada Goose Holdings Inc. saw its third-quarter profit decline year-over-year, but the luxury apparel company reports its diversification efforts are yielding positive results as it expands beyond its core parka business.
STM Bus Network Redesign for Montreal's Centre-North, West Island
The STM has revealed its comprehensive bus network redesign plan for Montreal's Centre-North and West Island areas, promising improved service and connectivity for residents.
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Kingston Driver Accused of 128 km/h in 50 Zone
Kingston police report a driver was allegedly caught traveling 128 km/h in a 50 km/h zone on John Counter Boulevard, highlighting ongoing traffic safety concerns in Ontario communities.
Lightspeed Commerce Q3 Revenue Up 11% Year-Over-Year
Montreal-based Lightspeed Commerce reports an 11% increase in third-quarter revenue compared to the previous year, highlighting steady growth in the competitive commerce technology sector.
AI Boom Fatigue Triggers Trillion-Dollar Tech Stock Selloff
A massive selloff in AI-related stocks has wiped hundreds of billions from markets globally, with software companies at the epicenter. Even long-term AI beneficiaries show signs of investor fatigue amid fears of business model disruption.
Calgary, Halifax, Ottawa See Housing Price Growth in 2025
While national housing prices fell 1% in December 2025, Calgary, Halifax, and Ottawa bucked the trend with 2% growth. Quebec City led gains at 12%, while Toronto and Vancouver saw significant declines.
U.S. Job Openings Fall to Lowest Level Since 2020
U.S. job openings dropped to 6.5 million in December, the lowest in over five years, highlighting a sluggish labor market despite strong economic growth.
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U.S. Pitches Mineral Price Floors to Reduce China Dependence
The Trump administration hosted 55 countries at a critical minerals summit, proposing price floors and private equity investments to secure supply chains and reduce reliance on China.
Guelph Police Hunt for Two in $2K Counterfeit Cash Scam
Guelph Police are searching for two men after approximately $2,000 in counterfeit currency was used during a local buy-and-sell transaction, highlighting concerns over fraudulent activities in community exchanges.
Cologix Acquires 38 Acres in Ashburn for $5B Growth Plan
Cologix announces strategic 38-acre land acquisition in Ashburn, Virginia, to develop new AI-ready interconnection hub supporting long-term $5B Northern Virginia growth plan.
Woman Seriously Injured in Porters Lake Truck Incident
A 27-year-old woman sustained serious injuries after being struck by a truck in Porters Lake, Nova Scotia. The incident highlights ongoing pedestrian safety concerns in the region.
Windsor Fraud Spike in January Linked to Identity Theft
Windsor Police Service reports a significant increase in fraud cases during January, primarily fueled by a rise in identity theft incidents affecting local residents.
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Cuba Power Outages Persist as U.S. Tensions Escalate
Cubans face ongoing electricity blackouts and energy rationing, with tensions with the U.S. adding to the strain. The situation highlights infrastructure challenges and geopolitical pressures.
Law Firm Chairman Resigns Over Epstein Connections
Brad Karp resigns as Paul Weiss chairman after documents reveal his professional and social ties to Jeffrey Epstein while advising billionaire Leon Black on financial matters.
PATTISON Outdoor Upgrades Toronto Digital Displays
PATTISON Outdoor Advertising announces new 14' x 48' digital corner displays at Yonge-Eglinton Centre in Toronto, featuring 10mm SMD technology and 29% more ad space.
ECB Maintains Interest Rate as Eurozone Economy Shows Resilience
The European Central Bank has decided to keep its key interest rate unchanged, citing ongoing economic resilience in the eurozone despite global uncertainties.
Canadian Pension Funds to Exit UK Port Operator in £10bn Deal
CPPIB and OMERS plan to sell their combined 67% stake in Associated British Ports, potentially valuing the UK's largest port operator at over £10 billion in a major infrastructure divestment.
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Bitget Posts 45.5% Growth, Ranks 6th in Crypto Exchanges
Bitget, the world's largest Universal Exchange, recorded a 45.5% year-over-year trading volume increase and secured the sixth position in global market share among centralized crypto exchanges in 2025, according to CoinGecko's latest report.
Quebec City Real Estate: Historic Shortage Cuts Sales 18%
Quebec City's residential real estate market saw an 18% sales decline in January 2026 due to a historic 24-month property shortage, with median prices rising up to 15% across all property categories.
Montreal Real Estate Downturn Persists in Early 2026
The Montreal CMA residential market experienced a 15% sales decline in January 2026 compared to the previous year, with single-family homes and condominiums seeing significant drops while plexes showed resilience.
Canada's Housing Correction: 10 Opportunities for Buyers & Governments
As Canada's urban housing markets experience significant price corrections, experts outline strategic opportunities for prospective buyers and policy shifts for governments to address long-term affordability.
Thomson Reuters Q4 Profit $332M, Dividend Up 10%
Thomson Reuters announced a robust fourth-quarter profit of US$332 million and increased its quarterly dividend by 10 percent, signaling financial strength and shareholder confidence.
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Andaz Hotel Plans 17-Storey Addition Near ByWard Market
Ottawa's Andaz Hotel is seeking approval for a significant 17-storey addition with a three-storey podium base, aiming to expand its presence next to the historic ByWard Market district.
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