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Judge approves process to put Yukon Eagle Gold Mine in Yukon up for sale

Judge approves process to put Yukon Eagle Gold Mine in Yukon up for sale

An Ontario judge has approved a request from the court-appointed receiver to begin the process to sell the gold mine at the centre of a disaster north of Mayo, Yukon.
New film academy members include Danielle Deadwyler, Ariana Grande, Jason Momoa, Conan O'Brien

New film academy members include Danielle Deadwyler, Ariana Grande, Jason Momoa, Conan O'Brien

NEW YORK (AP) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited 534 new members to its organization on Thursday, adding recent Oscar nominees and many more to Hollywood's most exclusive club.
Securities regulator proposes ending chargebacks in distribution of investment funds

Securities regulator proposes ending chargebacks in distribution of investment funds

TORONTO — The Canadian Securities Administrators is proposing to stop the use of chargebacks in the distribution of investment funds.
Climate group raises concerns about oil and gas representation on pension fund boards

Climate group raises concerns about oil and gas representation on pension fund boards

TORONTO — A climate advocacy group says oil and gas representation on the boards of Canada's big public pensions raise concerns about conflicts of interest.
Senate could vote on controversial major projects bill today

Senate could vote on controversial major projects bill today

OTTAWA — The Senate could vote today on Prime Minister Mark Carney's controversial major projects bill — legislation that would give the federal government the power to fast-track projects it hopes will bolster the economy.
Quebec GDP rises by 0.5 per cent in first quarter of 2025

Quebec GDP rises by 0.5 per cent in first quarter of 2025

QUÉBEC — Quebec's inflation-adjusted GDP grew by 0.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter. The province's statistics institute says the growth is mainly from increased investment in the business sector.
US economy shrank 0.5% in the first quarter, worse than earlier estimates had revealed

US economy shrank 0.5% in the first quarter, worse than earlier estimates had revealed

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.5% annual pace from January through March as President Donald Trump’s trade wars disrupted business, the Commerce Department reported Thursday in an unexpected deterioration of earlier estimates.
Ottawa's foreign aid chief eyes red tape, visibility as Canada resists cutbacks

Ottawa's foreign aid chief eyes red tape, visibility as Canada resists cutbacks

OTTAWA — The MP overseeing foreign aid says Canada must take a more efficient, more visible approach to development and humanitarian assistance to make the case for maintaining aid spending as the United States pulls back.
Manitoba plan to upgrade intersection where bus crash killed 17 faces opposition

Manitoba plan to upgrade intersection where bus crash killed 17 faces opposition

CARBERRY — Bureaucrats and consultants got an earful from local residents Wednesday night as they presented their preferred safety upgrade to a highway intersection where a crash killed 17 people in 2023.
Zohran Mamdani's wife Rama Duwaji is an animator, illustrator and ceramicist. And they met on Hinge

Zohran Mamdani's wife Rama Duwaji is an animator, illustrator and ceramicist. And they met on Hinge

NEW YORK (AP) — Rama Duwaji’s Election Day post on Instagram was only four words long, but said all it needed to say: “couldn’t possibly be prouder.