Republican senators to advance Todd Blanche after rescission of $1.8bn anti-weaponisation fund Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis will advance Todd Blanche’s DOJ nomination after he rescinded the $1.8bn anti-weaponisation …
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Politics
Canadian Liberal government plans to eliminate streaming contributions and fund industry publicly
Government signals plan to replace CRTC streaming services contributions with public funding Ottawa to end CRTC mandate requiring streaming services contributions, replacing them with public funding and a $600-million annual …
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Telus World of Science flooding forces months-long closure; CSU 52 establishes $175,000 emergency fund Flooding at Telus World of Science in Edmonton forces a months-long closure and temporary layoffs; CSU …
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Technology
Yosemite announces first close of $350M fund to back AI-driven cancer therapies
by Kim Stewartby Kim StewartYosemite venture firm eyes $350M fund as AI accelerates oncology company building Yosemite venture firm led by Reed Jobs is moving to close a $350 million second fund, leveraging AI …
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Edmonton sisters’ 7 Summit Snacks wins $10,000 Mastercard fund to grow fitness chocolate Edmonton’s 7 Summit Snacks wins $10,000 Mastercard award to expand fitness chocolate and energy bar sales, locally …
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Edmonton council approves dedicated renewal fund to tackle $2.8-billion infrastructure shortfall Edmonton council approves a dedicated renewal fund to close a $2.8-billion infrastructure shortfall, with phased tax increases from 2027, …
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City to bolster Debt Reserve Fund after FSR and PAYGO replenished by 2030 City will direct revenue to its Debt Reserve Fund after replenishing the FSR and PAYGO by 2030, …
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Venezuela earthquakes spur Calgary’s Taste of Venezuela to become urgent relief hub Calgary’s Taste of Venezuela shifted to emergency relief after the Venezuela earthquakes, as the local community raised funds …
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Council backs $1M‑per‑year plan to tackle Edmonton community league buildings’ $100M repair backlog Edmonton council weighs $1M-per-year plan to fix ageing community league buildings after report finds $100M in repairs …
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Technology
Benchmark Capital closes $2 billion across two funds, launches $1.25B late-stage fund
by Kim Stewartby Kim StewartBenchmark Capital Raises $2 Billion, Launches $1.25B Growth Fund to Expand into Later-Stage and AI Investments Benchmark Capital raises $2 billion across two funds, including a $1.25B growth vehicle, shifting …