(2nd LD) [APEC 2025] Lee, Canadian PM agree to bolster defense, security partnership

(ATTN: ADDS details, comments in paras 2, 12-17, photo) By Kim Eun-jung GYEONGJU, South Korea, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney held summit talks Thursday and agreed to deepen their strategic...

Energy Plug Technologies Secures Pre-Order for 20 Units of 261 kWh Energy Storage System

Energy Plug Technologies Corp. (CSE: PLUG, OTCQB: PLGGF, FSE: 6GQ) (“Energy Plug” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that an existing client has placed a pre-order for 20 units of its next-generation 261-kilowatt-hour (kWh) Battery Energy...

AI sovereignty isn’t the answer for Canada’s economic future

In recent months, Canada has been pulled into a global debate about how best to regulate and develop artificial intelligence. On one side are advocates for a global, innovation-first approach, emphasizing that Canadian innovators should seize the...

Canadian salary increases will drop to 3.3 per cent for 2026: Eckler

Canadian organizations are planning average base salary increases of 3.3 per cent in 2026, according to Eckler’s latest compensation planning survey (excluding salary freezes). This is slightly below the actual increase of 3.4 per cent in 2025,...

Indian Oil seeks bids for 24 mn barrels of oil from Americas after Russia curbs

Indian Oil, India’s major state-run refiner, is seeking as much as 24 million barrels of crude from the Americas for delivery in the first quarter of 2026 as it braces for potential disruptions to Russian oil supplies following fresh U.S....

Liberia: Sen. Duncan Threatens Lawsuit If New Oil Deals Are Ratified — A Day After Ex-Speaker Koffa, Rep. Bility Warn Against Controversial Atlas Oranto Agreement

Monrovia – The controversy surrounding Liberia’s recent oil exploration agreements deepened on Wednesday when Sinoe County Senator Crayton O. Duncan threatened to file a lawsuit against the Government of Liberia if the National Legislature goes...

Shell boosted by gas trading rebound and launch of Canada LNG project

Elbows up: A practical program for Canadian sovereignty

Canada can’t become a sovereign country by doing the same old things, explains a new compendium of essays offering a playbook for economic self-sufficiency. Elbows Up: A Practical Program for Canadian Sovereignty—co-sponsored by the CCPA, the...

Pulsar Helium Announces Jetstream #3 Encounters Gas With Near-1,000 psi Bottom-Hole Pressure

This news release contains forward-looking information within the meaning of Canadian securities legislation (collectively, “forward-looking statements”) that relate to the Company’s current expectations and views of future events. Any statements...

Ministry requests cleanup plan for oil spill near the casino

Nearly a year after an oil tank ruptured, the Ministry of the Environment is calling for more sampling and a detailed cleanup plan The Ministry of the Environment has asked the Canadian Pacific Kansas City to create a plan addressing an oil spill...

Canada to work with G7 partners to secure critical mineral supply deals

Canada will host G7 energy and environment ministers this week. The focus will be on securing critical mineral supplies. Canada will focus on securing supplies of critical minerals when it hosts its Group of Seven partners this week at a meeting...

LG Energy Solution Releases 2025 Third-Quarter Financial Results

LG Energy Solution posts KRW 5.7 trillion in consolidated revenue and KRW 601.3 billion in operating profit in Q3 2025 The company secured 120GWh of order backlog for its ESS batteries and over 300GWh for its 46-Series cylindrical batteries The...

Canada rebuilds trade ties with Asia in counter to Trump's tariffs

Prince Rupert’s Ripet terminal, opened in 2019, now supplies about a quarter of Japan’s liquefied petroleum gas imports and 13 per cent of South Korea’s, according to co-owner AltaGas Ltd. — so that company has started building a new project with...

Canada needs to show more sincerity to build stable, predictable relations with China: expert

China and Canada Photo: VCG Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will depart on his first visit to Asia since taking office, with stops in Malaysia, Singapore and South Korea, according to the Canadian Press News. Carney is pursuing a "strategic...

The Stakes for Canada in the U.S. Supreme Court Tariff Case Just Got Higher

By Timothy Meyer October 29, 2025 On October 25, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new 10% tariff on Canadian imports, ostensibly, in response to Ontario’s decision to run an ad featuring a speech by former President Ronald Reagan...

Canada’s CPP Investments eyes bigger India play after tripling portfolio

Mumbai: Canada’s CPP Investments expects its India portfolio to grow further after tripling in size over the previous 5 years, top executives at the investment firm said on Wednesday during a media discussion. CPP India’s assets under management...

Ahead of G7 meetings, energy minister announces funding for green tech projects (Canada)

Photo: The Canadian Press Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson responds to a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick...

The Senate voted 50-46 to block Trump’s tariffs on Canada for the second time this week

The Senate has once again voted to block Trump’s tariffs, this time targeting his duties on Canadian exports. This marks the second vote in two days pushing back on the president’s trade agenda, with the latest tally coming in at 50-46 on...

Canada's evolving place in the global bar industry

Earlier this year, Christine Sismondo (my fellow 50 Best Canadian Academy chair) and I informally polled dozens of top Canadian bartenders. We asked for their hot takes on global bar trends… and the responses were definitely not the polite,...

Trump’s Tariffs Have Canada Eyeing Asia Trade Ties

By Thomas Seal (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump’s latest tariff salvo against Canada landed just as Mark Carney was setting out on a mission to insulate his country from the fallout of the trade war. As the US leader declared an additional 10%...