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Smaller Canadian steel companies say Canada’s push to support the industry north of the border is making it more expensive for family-owned manufacturers to buy Canadian steel products.

Smaller Canadian steel companies say Canada’s push to support the industry north of the border is making it more expensive for family-owned manufacturers to buy Canadian steel products.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia & GRAPEVINE, Texas — Alpha Cognition Inc. (NASDAQ: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition,” “ACI,” or the “Company”) today announced initial results from CONVERGE, an ongoing retrospective real-world evidence evaluation using longitudinal long-term care medication-administration data. As part of the ongoing CONVERGE evidence-generation program, this analysis focused on 180-day titration and concomitant medication patterns among …

Drone as a Service generated $8.6 million, or nearly 93% of Q2 revenue, as the Company expanded its operating platform and advanced its defense technology portfolio VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech” or the “Company”), a technology solution provider specializing in AI-powered drones, …

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Conifex Timber Inc. (“Conifex“) (TSX: CFF) announced today that Spencer Bell has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary effective October 1, 2026. Mr. Bell, who joined Conifex in 2021, has held several leadership roles in Conifex’s finance organization, most recently serving as Corporate Finance …

Cooper Brings 21 Years of Water Treatment Experience, from Mine Water Discharge to Drinking Water, Including Five Years Overseeing the West Virginia Rural Water Association’s Emerging Contaminants Program CORSICANA, Texas, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Birchtech Corp. (NYSE American: BCHT) (TSX: BCHT) (“Birchtech” or the “Company”), a leader in specialty activated carbon technologies for …

New offering combines secure AI-powered investor intelligence, financial planning and investor access to help companies move from fragmented private-market data to trusted, decision-ready insight VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CharliAI and Profitual today announced a strategic partnership designed to transform how private companies prepare for investors and put their most sensitive …

The high-profile businessman known for his political connections was one of six people killed in the crash.

Dracula descends on the province with a one-of-a-kind promotion giving two lucky winners* a chance to travel to Transylvania for an exclusive party at the legendary Bran Castle MONTREAL — This Halloween, Flying Fish is daring Quebecers to go where no flavoured beer beverage has taken them before: Dracula’s Castle. Now open for entries, the …

Groundbreaking Design Gives Elite Runners the Performance to Break Barriers and Records in Any Race LOS ANGELES — Skechers is redefining what it means to run fast with the Skechers AERO Elite. The latest addition to the innovative Skechers AERO Series makes its global racing debut today—marking a landmark moment as the performance brand’s first …

Horsefly now comprises 643 claims covering 360 km2, adjacent to IAMGOLD’s Nelligan Mining Complex in Québec’s Chibougamau Mining Camp. Newly staked claims secure strategic ground near the Philibert and Monster Lake deposits, as well as the Lac Surprise project. Expanded land package encompasses significant underexplored ground surrounding multiple known gold showings. ROUYN-NORANDA, Québec — Visible …

Special week of documentaries, interviews and television specials airing October 3-11. Aftershock explores how lives, communities and institutions have been changed by October 7 and the conflict that followed. ST. CATHARINES, Ontario, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The News Forum will present Aftershock: The World After October 7, 2023, a special week of documentaries, interviews, and …

The BBC's Hugh Schofield is in Paris as a wave of school protests over overcrowded classes and teacher shortages spreads across France.

MONTREAL, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WSP Global Inc. (TSX: WSP) (“WSP”), one of the world’s leading engineering, science and infrastructure solutions firms, has entered into an agreement to acquire GCM Corpo Inc. (“GCM Corpo”), a Canadian provider of engineering consulting and specialist services for the energy and industrial sectors. With a presence in …

There is a behind-the-scenes story that has become part of Heartland lore. It was 2006, and the cast and crew of the series were filming the pilot for the long-running CBC family show. There were a number of young performers on set. Lead actors Amber Marshall, who plays Amy Fleming, and Michelle Morgan, who plays …

From: Mikal Skuterud  To: Labour force observers  Date: October 1, 2026  Re: Ignore the Noise; Here’s How to Assess the August Job Numbers    Media outlets across the country, and most recently Donald Trump, have pointed to Canada’s employment figures as evidence of economic trouble.  Mr. Trump asserted last month that Canada’s immigration levels are causing “big unemployment,” while …

Not everyone has the privilege of growing up with their grandparents presence and knowledge. It’s a blessing I didn’t have. My anaanatsiaq was Tookasie Akpaleeapik.

Indian government issued with warning it would be in contempt of court if it failed to release Jagtar Singh Johal The British Sikh activist Jagtar Singh Johal has been released from a Delhi prison after the Indian high court warned the government it would be found in contempt of court if it continued to attempt to keep him in jail despite an 18 September court order releasing him on bail. Johal has been incarcerated for nine years without any full trial. The court order was issued after Johal’s

Why can your dog behave one way in one situation and differently in another? You may notice your dog walks nicely with you but pulls with someone else or comes …

Fall is here. As I write this on September 22, it is cooler and gloomier than the wonderful clear blue sky, warm days we have been enjoying during the past …

The Melfort Multi-K has lasted 15 races with a simple goal: get people moving and bring the community together. For Allison Rogers, who has been involved from the beginning, the event’s success also comes down to the people who continue to volunteer, participate and cheer. Runners, walkers and spectators gathered in Melfort on Sept. 19 … The post Community support keeps Melfort Multi-K moving first appeared on Prince Albert Daily Herald.

Event will mark the public launch of the John Templeton Foundation’s $60 million Future of Intelligence venture West Conshohocken, PA, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On October 3, the John Templeton Foundation and Big Think will gather more than 400 guests from across the creative, intellectual, scientific, and technological worlds for “Intelligence Everywhere,” a …

New Visa data shows nearly 17%1 of stablecoin-linked card volume is occurring across business and commercial card programs, underscoring growing adoption of stablecoins for settlement, treasury management and cross-border commerce. SAN FRANCISCO & MIAMI — Today, Visa (NYSE: V) shared new data showing the growing adoption of stablecoins across business payments and commercial card programs, …

Enterprise platform helps pharmaceutical marketers plan, activate and measure omnichannel engagement with greater speed, precision and control NEW YORK — Real Chemistry, a leader in AI-driven insights and marketing and communications exclusively for the healthcare and life sciences sectors, today announced the launch of MaestroHCP, the first enterprise-level omnichannel orchestration platform designed to help pharmaceutical …

Driver of East Midlands train, who died in June crash, received automatic warning after passing red light but train continued to accelerate The train that ran into the back of another in the Bedford rail crash sped up after the driver received a warning that he had passed a red light, rail investigators have reported. The driver of the East Midlands train, who died in the crash in June, acknowledged the automatic warning but did not appear to act after passing a danger signal that was rarely eve

LYNCHBURG, Va. — BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced the award of a contract totaling approximately $189 million for the manufacture of naval nuclear reactor fuel. Under this contract, BWXT subsidiary Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc., located in Erwin, Tennessee, will manufacture and deliver fuel for the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. BWXT fuel and reactors …

NetApp commends partners for success in helping deliver NetApp solutions and services that address customer needs and industry trends SAN JOSE, Calif. — NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the Intelligent Data Infrastructure company, today announced at NetApp INSIGHT 2026 the winners of its North America Partner Awards for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY’26). NetApp’s strategic partnerships aid in …

Moody’s Analytics EDF-X Private Credit Model, powered by Allvue data, gives investors and lenders an earlier view of borrower stress in a rapidly growing market NEW YORK — Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO), a global leader in risk assessment and credit analytics, and Allvue Systems, LLC, a leading technology and data provider for private capital markets, …

Bree Tetz, owner of Repeat Vintage, talks tips and tricks for amazing finds to make your home holiday ready.

The city-state’s hands-on government helps with housing, health care, marriage, having kids and retirement. Add dating to the list.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Finning International Inc. (TSX: FTT) (“Finning”, the “Company”, “we”, “our” or “us”) today announced the acquisition of John F Hunt Power Group Limited (“John F Hunt Power”). John F Hunt Power is one of the UK’s larger specialist generator rental companies, with a strong industry brand …

TORONTO, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The United Steelworkers union (USW) welcomes Prime Minister Mark Carney’s commitment to hold Cleveland-Cliffs accountable for its legal obligations to Canadian workers and is calling on the federal government to follow through with action to protect jobs and Canada’s steelmaking capacity.  Cleveland-Cliffs has announced the indefinite idling of …

VANCOUVER, Canada, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sonoro Gold Corp. (TSXV: SGO | OTCQB: SMOFF | FRA: 23SP) (“Sonoro” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce assay results from an additional 26 drill holes completed at the Company’s flagship Cerro Caliche gold project in Sonora, Mexico. The Company has now completed 72 drill holes …

Revenue Up 40% and Adjusted EBITDA Up 76% on Stronger Gold Price and Improved Cost Discipline Expanded Milling Plant at How Mine Substantially Complete; Commissioning Expected Mid-October, Increasing Monthly Processing Capacity by ~36% Redwing Mine Dewatering Completed Ahead of Schedule; Three-Month Restart Program Commencing October with First Gold Targeted No Later Than January 2027 Full-Year …

Oct. 1, 2001 Algoma Central Corp. has donated 3.2 acres of land for a hospice to be built in the area of Fourth Line and Brule Road. Oct. 1, 1976 California Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. has signed into law legislation giving the terminally ill the right to die without medical treatment – the first such …

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — South Star Battery Metals Corp. (“South Star” or the “Company”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to provide information on a site visit by students from Harvard University studying critical mineral processing. The goal is to determine how AI applications can provide streamlined data collection. Their …

Industry Leading High-Concentration Graphene Dispersion Designed to Simplify Integration Across Commercial Applications AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HydroGraph Clean Power Inc. (CSE: HG) (OTCQB: HGRAF) (“HydroGraph” or the “Company”) today announced that it will present its newly launched Fractal Graphene Paste™ at The Advanced Materials Show USA on October 6, highlighting how …

Kyiv’s long-range strikes are headache for Trump before crucial midterms, while analysts’ claim war in Iran is responsible for rising prices Europe live – latest updates Ukraine is pressing on with strikes on Russian oil refineries, defying Donald Trump, who blames the attacks for exacerbating a global diesel shortage and pushing up fuel prices. Kyiv struck an oil facility in Russia’s southern Samara region overnight, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday in a statement on social media. The Ukr

Landmarks worldwide will glow teal in solidarity. The month also features patient stories, educational resources, and ways for everyone to get involved SUWANEE, Ga., Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — October is Facial Pain Awareness Month, and the Facial Pain Association (FPA) is marking it by honoring the people who live with neuropathic facial pain …

One person remains missing after medical helicopter crashed off Catalina Island near Los Angeles, officials say A medical helicopter crashed off Catalina Island near Los Angeles, killing two people and leaving two hospitalized, authorities said. Rescuers early on Thursday searched for a fifth person who was reported to be in the aircraft and was missing, the Los Angeles county fire department said in a social media post. Continue reading...

A funeral has been held for the politician who was killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

HoYoverse gamescom Event Celebrates the 50+ Creators Behind Popular User-Generated Content Experiences in Genshin Impact’s UGC Module SINGAPORE, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gamescom attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, but tucked away from the sensory overload of the convention floor, a quieter gathering took place — one that offered a rare …

Rocket Doctor Inc. Founder & CEO, Dr. William Cherniak to present live at 4:00 PM ET in Track 2 on October 8, 2026.      Presentation will highlight Rocket Doctor AI’s platform innovations, recent milestones, and growth strategy.      Attendees can register and learn more at conference.cantechletter.com/ Vancouver, BC, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — …

Housing advocate Eric Lombardi has dropped out of the Ontario Liberal leadership race just over a month before online voting is set to begin. In a statement posted to X Wednesday evening, Lombardi said he did not have the confidence in fundraising to finish the race without taking on debt. “I always knew that running …

The trends pushing up yields, including the war in Iran and high government debt levels, are unlikely to dissipate soon.

About 60 per cent of Americans said they oppose tariffs on Canada

Records show Vineland facility in New Jersey emitted health-harming pollution before regulators stepped in DataOne, the Microsoft-linked New Jersey datacenter recently hit with a $1m fine for running unpermitted generators, emitted large amounts of health-harming air pollution for nearly a year before state regulators stepped in, according to public records obtained by Floodlight. The Vineland facility’s 62 gas-fired generators became public in August after a Floodlight/Guardian visual investiga

Critics noted that the plan does not discuss Israel; others praised it for not conflating Jews with the state of Israel When the New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani, announced the city’s first-ever municipal strategy to address antisemitism – a nuanced, multi-pronged approach ranging from greater security measures for synagogues to an increased focus on Jewish history in public school education – critics were quick to note what the 33-page document does not mention at all: Israel. Israel has pla