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Transaction to deliver strong outcome for Brookfield Business Corporation shareholders TORONTO, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brookfield Business Corporation (NYSE, TSX: BBUC), today announced that it has agreed to sell its global construction business Multiplex (or the “business”) to Obayashi Corporation, one of Japan’s largest construction companies, for $650 million including approximately $530 million …

Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party government is offering Albertans a payment of $100 to help pay their bills.

Three Saudi supertankers were among a growing list of vessels exiting the Strait of Hormuz in an early sign of rising flows after the US and Iran’s interim peace deal, although some trade groups warned that their members needed more clarity on mines and other practicalities.

Attempts by China to exert pressure on other countries to limit Taiwan’s access to international events has become “the new normal,” the island’s foreign minister said on Wednesday.

For the first time in World Cup history, FIFA is mandating all soccer players take hydration breaks to protect them from the threats of extreme heat. But the new rule has sparked criticism from two very different groups.

The Newfoundland and Labrador government recently found hazardous levels of a cancer-causing gas in some of its public housing units, prompting some experts to call for mandatory testing across the country.

Known for his public candor, Diamondback Energy boss Kaes Van’t Hof is advocating for shale as the Iran war stokes market volatility.

US President Donald Trump formally agreed an interim peace deal with Iran, shifting focus to the planned reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a complex 60-day negotiating period over Tehran’s nuclear program.

Canada's World Cup campaign shifts to Vancouver today and fans are preparing to give them a home-turf boost at BC Place Stadium against Qatar.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NVRO Metals Limited (TSXV: NVRO) (“NVRO Metals” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide investors with additional context regarding the strategic significance of the recently announced independent NI 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate (“MRE”) for the NVRO Metals Hub in Australia’s Northern Territory. The independent MRE confirmed …

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A.I.S. Resources Limited (TSXV: AIS, OTC-Pink: AISSF, FRA: 5YH) (“A.I.S.” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has received the overlimit assay results from its New Brunswick projects. The Company resubmitted 23 grab and chip rock samples to Actlabs, as these samples exceeded upper detection …

Volvo Group and Cespira Apply the HPDITM Fuel System Technology to Allow Hydrogen to Fuel Volvo Group’s 13 Litre Engine Applications VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (“Westport”) (TSX:WPRT / Nasdaq: WPRT) announces that Cespira, its joint venture with Volvo Group, and Volvo Group have signed a development …

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kraken Robotics Inc. (“Kraken” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: PNG, OTCQB: KRKNF) is pleased to announce that the Company has received all regulatory and stock exchange approvals required to complete its pending acquisition of Covelya Group Limited (“Covelya Group”) announced on March 3, 2026. The Company …

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is suggesting it's too late to put an anti-coal mining petition question to a provincewide referendum this fall.

Advice from NP: Millennials threw out the wedding rule book, so the right thing to do is to think less about tradition and more about transparency. Ask!

Trump can talk tough, but supply chains still bind North America together Stop Panicking about CUSMA. Canada’s Trade Future Isn’t as Dire as It Looks first appeared on The Walrus.

The Investigative Journalism Bureau found nine doctors — several working for the same company — with current or past restrictions on their licences

Reform UK leader used private meeting at Bank of England to urge governor to drop plans for state-run cryptocurrency Nigel Farage has been trying to block a Bank of England cryptocurrency plan that could be costly for the billionaire bankrolling his party. The Reform UK leader has said Christopher Harborne wants nothing in exchange for the millions he has donated to the party and the undeclared £5m personal gift to Farage that the Guardian revealed in April. Continue reading...

As after he died and morning was cancelled / but another came and then another Our Fair France first appeared on The Walrus.

Council says it has so far spent £15,000 removing flags put up under campaign linked to anti-immigration protests Oxfordshire county council is seeking an injunction against the Raise the Colours campaign group after England flags were tied to lamp-posts across the county. The campaign has been putting up flags across the country since August last year, and there is a particular proliferation of them in and around Oxford. Though the campaign has said it is motivated by pride and patriotism, the

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Gunmen attacked the main airport in Niger’s capital of Niamey early Thursday morning, leading to an exchange of fire and explosions, witnesses and a local security official said.

Waiting period before receiving medication was included in draft law to gain support for abortion ban in 2018 referendum Ireland’s parliament has voted to remove a mandatory three-day wait for abortion during early pregnancy after campaigners said the rule was an unnecessary restriction. The Dáil passed the bill on Wednesday night, clearing a path for the legislation to go to a parliamentary committee and become law later this, or next, year. Continue reading...

Certification validates seamless, real-time payment integration with Workday, reducing reconciliation burden and improving revenue visibility for governments and utilities ATLANTA & TORONTO — Euna Solutions, the leading provider of purpose-built cloud solutions for the public sector, today announced that its Euna Payments has earned the Workday Certified Integration Badge and is now listed on the …

Copper fell more than 1% to wipe out the gains of earlier this week after US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh sparked speculation about rate hikes.

New initiative brings real-world retail purchase signals into Ogury’s Persona Intelligence Engine to deliver deeper, privacy preserving insights across North America and Europe NEW YORK & PARIS — NIQ (NYSE: NIQ), the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, today announced a new collaboration with Ogury, the global AdTech company powered by Persona Intelligence. Through the collaboration, …

Tens of thousands of babies were taken from unmarried women and girls from the 1950s to the 1980s in England and Wales.

Key Highlights: A new Citi and CREATE-Research report reveals a strategic pivot in asset management innovation, with firms now prioritizing operational excellence and process transformation This shift to ‘operational alpha’ aspires to improve client responsiveness and productivity, with partnerships emerging as a core capability to accelerate innovation While full digital transformation will evolve gradually, key …

The amended agreement deepens Organon and Samsung Bioepis’s collaboration to six biosimilars in Canada across multiple therapeutic areas, including immunology, oncology and dermatology. To be launched in Canada in 2026 INCHEON, South Korea & KIRKLAND, Quebec — Samsung Bioepis and Organon, a global healthcare company with a deep expertise in biosimilars, announced the expansion of …

TORONTO — Generation Mining Limited (TSX: GENM) (OTCQB: GENMF) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Wyeth, B.A.Sc., Mining Engineer, as Chief Operating Officer and Anton Cukrov, CA as VP Finance of the Company. Mr. Wyeth brings to the Company four decades of international experience in operations, project development, and executive leadership. …

MARKHAM, Ontario — VinFast’s 10-year EV warranty offers insight into how the company views vehicle quality, long-term reliability, and the future of EV ownership. Battery longevity, repair costs, and long-term reliability remain among the most common concerns for EV shoppers. That is why VinFast’s offering of a 10-year or 200,000-kilometre vehicle warranty, alongside a 10-year …

Investment positions leading women’s healthcare platform to deepen its integrated AI navigation and clinical care support across every stage of life, from fertility and family planning to menopause and chronic disease management TORONTO — June Health, a women’s healthcare platform delivered as an employer and partner benefit, today announced an oversubscribed CAD$2.4 million financing round. …

PROVO, Utah — Findd, the AI-native workforce management platform purpose-built for frontline workers, today announced the appointment of Dan Shaw as Chief Revenue Officer. Shaw will build and lead Findd’s go-to-market organization across marketing, sales, customer success, and professional services as the company scales demand across facility services and specialty contractor end-markets. Findd manages the …

Resource estimate supports near-term production strategy, long-term critical minerals development and deployment of the NVRO Process™ VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NVRO Metals Limited (TSXV: NVRO), (“NVRO Metals” or the “Company”), a clean technology company focused on the recovery of precious and critical metals from sulfidic feedstock including ores, concentrates, mine …

All matters presented for shareholder approval were overwhelmingly approved TORONTO, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cerrado Gold Inc. [TSX.V: CERT][OTCQX:CRDOF] (“Cerrado” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that, at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (“Meeting”), all matters presented to shareholders were overwhelmingly approved. Details of the voting results are set out below. Meeting …

GOUVERNEUR, N.Y., June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Titan Mining Corporation (NYSE-A:TII, TSX:TI), (“Titan” or the “Company”) an existing zinc concentrate producer in upstate New York and the only end to end producer of natural flake graphite in the United States, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Pozzebon as Chief Financial Officer, effective …

Former justice warns that judicial expansion has upset Canada’s constitutional balance and says legislatures must push back

The Alberta premier explains to Rob Breakenridge why she's putting the separation-relation question to a referendum

My ancestors’ dream of Canada is worth defending

Most Canadians falsely believe MAID is reserved for terminal cases, after treatment has failed

While many Albertans may be focused on referendum questions about Alberta’s place in Confederation, the proposed questions on immigration also deserve serious scrutiny. Several of them appear to send a troubling message about people who have immigrated to Canada and made Alberta their home. Of the five immigration-related questions, four raise serious concerns. They appear …

A Free Press reader says if London council can’t fix the problem behaviour downtown, it’s wasting $48 million on its new plan.

Iranian claims of achieving a moral victory are not to be believed

Jordan Matthew, who has no lifeguard training, rescued a young boy and two women from the dangerous current A shuttle driver recently used his bare hands to rescue three tourists ensnared by a potentially deadly rip current off the southern Louisiana coast, actions which state officials hailed as “heroic”. In an interview published on 15 June, Reliant Shuttle driver Jordan Matthew told Guardian reporting partner WWL Louisiana that he had just dropped off a group of tourists from Oklahoma at a be

Church ‘profoundly sorry’ for pain caused to mothers and children separated at birth between 1940s and 1980s The Church of England has made a long-awaited apology for its role in forced adoptions after the second world war. Hundreds of thousands of children were forcibly separated from their mothers in the UK between the 1940s and the 1980s. Survivors testify to suffering abuse, neglect and lifelong trauma. Continue reading...

All that is great about western civilization is being undermined by a progressive political and cultural project that aims to reject and rewrite our history, prioritize group identity above the individual and embed this agenda into our laws and institutions. Welcome to The Western Surrender, an NP Comment series ranking the five Anglosphere countries by …

Securian Canada, PointClickCare co-founders, and others join as investors. The post June Health closes $2.4 million for expanded women’s health platform first appeared on BetaKit.

Four people were rushed to the hospital after a single‑vehicle crash on Finch Avenue West in North York early Thursday that also disrupted TTC Line 6 service, and a young driver is expected to face charges. Emergency crews were called to the area of Finch Avenue West and Milady Road at around 12:45 a.m. for …

Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te reiterates his desire for talks based on 'parity and respect' with China.