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Canadian Parents Are Feeling the Pinch: 73% Go Over Budget on Back-to-School Shopping
TORONTO, Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Back-to-school season is one of the biggest spending moments of the year for Canadian families, and a new survey by Rakuten.ca reveals just how much it’s straining household budgets. While parents are...

Researchers Uncover Techniques for Accessing Metaphysical Frequencies
Teaching Others to Tune Into the Positive Energy of the Spiritual World BARRIE, ON, CANADA, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Messages from Beyond: 3 Verifiable Pathways to the Spiritual Realm, the definitive new volume by Ryan B. Reynolds,...

FirstBank Champions Inclusive Fintech Innovation at Canada-Africa Fintech Summit (CAFS 2025)
FirstBank reaffirms its 131-year legacy by championing fintech innovation and inclusion at the Canada-Africa Fintech Summit 2025 in Toronto TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FirstBank proudly sponsored the recently...

Strong Borders Act (Bill C-2) Signals Major Shift in Canada’s Asylum Policy
New Strong Borders Act tightens asylum rules, triggers legal and humanitarian concerns, as experts say Canada’s refugee pathways face radical change MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, August 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Canada’s newly introduced Strong...

Court Upholds Ruling: Ukrainian Airline Must Compensate PS752 Victims’ Families
(MENAFN) Ontario’s highest court has affirmed a previous decision requiring Ukrainian International Airlines to compensate families of those killed when Flight PS752 was struck down in 2020. The tragic incident involved 176 people...

CPA compensation hits record high, outpaces inflation
TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Chartered Professional Accountants (CPAs) are earning more than ever before, with compensation growth outpacing inflation and doubling that of the broader workforce, according to new data from...

Discovery Reports 50,552 Ounces of Gold Production, $27.3 Million of Free Cash Flow¹ in Q2 2025
TRANSFORMATIONAL QUARTER Acquired Porcupine Complex on April 15th, establishes Discovery as growing Canadian gold producer Finalized $575.0 million financing package, including $475.0M of royalty & equity financing, $100.0M senior debt facility Q2...

Innova Research Leads the Way in Platinum Group Metal Innovation with Landmark Market Intelligence Series
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Innova Research, a global leader in market intelligence and technology scouting for next-generation industries, has released a landmark series of reports titled...

Westkam Gold Corp. Provides Update on Management Cease Trade Order
Vancouver, BC, Canada, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WestKam Gold Corp. (TSXV:WKG) (the “Company” or “WestKam”), is providing a bi-weekly default status report in accordance with National Policy 12-203 - Management Cease Trade Orders ("NP...

Taysha Gene Therapies Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
Commenced site activation for REVEAL pivotal trial in accordance with previously aligned upon key design elements, following receipt of No Objection Letter (NOL) from Health Canada and feedback from the FDA; patient enrollment anticipated to begin...

Canada Responds to the Impending Global Aviation Crisis
Three Hills, Alberta, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A critical shortfall of new pilots, highlighted by Statistics Canada and global aviation authorities, threatens to ground as many as half of all available flights in Canada within the next...

Canada’s Foodservice Industry Grew in H1 2025 With Continued Gains in Visits and Spending
Toronto, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, Canada’s commercial foodservice industry has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth in the first half of 2025. According to Circana LLC, traffic in the sector...

Emma Memma Makes Her Canadian Performance Debut with Live Appearances in Toronto and Edmonton
Emma Memma brings her vibrant live show to Canada with performances in Toronto and Edmonton this September—music, movement, and colourful fun await! TORONTO, CANADA, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Beloved children’s entertainer Emma...

Canada’s Large Urban Housing Sector Unites: Coalition of Home Builders and Rental Providers Offers Federal Housing Solutions
Toronto, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Toronto Area, August 7, 2025 – The Large Urban Centre Alliance, representing home builders and rental providers from cities that account for more than 50 per cent of Canada’s annual housing...

Canada Encounters Historic Wildfire Crisis
(MENAFN) Canada is currently grappling with an extraordinarily intense wildfire season, with more than 6.88 million hectares (equivalent to 17 million acres) scorched as of Wednesday. The ongoing crisis is marked by a dramatic surge in wildfires...

Prime Minister Carney announces pay raises for the Canadian Armed Forces
CANADA, August 8 - Canada’s new government is rebuilding, rearming, and reinvesting in the Canadian Armed Forces. In June, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, announced an investment of over $9 billion to support the Canadian Armed Forces with the...

Canada Reports Shocking Increase in Islamophobic, Anti-Palestinian Hate Crimes
(MENAFN) A new report released early Wednesday highlights a staggering increase in hate incidents across Canada following Hamas’s attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, with some regions experiencing Islamophobic and anti-Palestinian hate crimes...

Canada Battles Worst Wildfires in Three Decades
(MENAFN) Canada is grappling with one of the most intense wildfire seasons in its history, with over 6.88 million hectares (17 million acres) scorched as of Wednesday. According to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC), more than 740...

Canadians of South Asian heritages contribute to vision for provincial museum
CANADA, August 6 - More than 16,000 people of South Asian heritages in British Columbia have provided input for a provincial museum that educates, preserves and celebrates the richness of Canadian South Asian histories, traditions and cultures....

Commerce Department Announces Final Results of Softwood Lumber from Canada Countervailing Duty Administrative Review
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, August 8, 2025 Contact: Office of Public Affairs Email: publicaffairs@trade.gov Phone: 202-482-3809 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced its final decision in the sixth administrative...