How Is Bell’s Crave Tied In The Netflix-Warner Bros Buyout
Netflix’s (NASDAQ: NFLX) proposed acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery materially increases downside risk to Bell Canada’s Crave, because the platform’s premium positioning is tightly linked to Warner-controlled tentpoles and HBO library access that could be pulled in-house if the transaction clears. On the content math, the assets at stake for Canadian viewers are not deep […]
Why BC Conservative MLAs Turned on John Rustad
When British Columbia Conservative MLAs arrived for a caucus meeting on December 3, they expected a showdown over John Rustad’s leadership. Instead, organizers announced a gingerbread-making contest. The bizarre team-building exercise became the final straw. Most MLAs walked out in protest, triggering events that forced Rustad to resign the next day after 20 of his […]
Thailand Voids Peace Deal With Cambodia As Bombs Hit Disputed Border
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has declared the peace treaty with Cambodia void and ordered the closure of additional negotiation channels, framing the dispute as solely between Thailand and what he called its “adversary,” Cambodia. The declaration follows renewed violence along the Thailand–Cambodia border that triggered civilian flight from frontier communities and tested a peace […]
Canadians Support New Pipeline, Poll Finds
A majority of Canadians support the federal-Alberta energy agreement announced last month, though the deal has not shifted the political landscape, according to polling by Abacus Data. The survey, conducted from November 28 to December 1 with 1,802 respondents, found 55% of Canadians support building a new oil pipeline to the British Columbia coast, while […]
BREAKING: Paramount Tables $108B Hostile Offer For Warner Bros Amid Netflix Deal
Would $25 billion mean an industry-shifting wind of change? Paramount Skydance has launched a hostile $108.4 billion bid for Warner Bros Discovery, offering $30 per share in cash to outbid Netflix’s agreed $27.75-per-share transaction, totalling around $82.7 billion, for WBD’s studio, TV, and streaming assets. Paramount is going around the board and directly to shareholders, […]
Fury Gold Mines Outlines 825,000 Gold Ounces In Initial Resource At Sakami
Fury Gold Mines (TSX: FURY) has released an initial mineral resource estimate for the Sakami Gold project in Quebec. The estimate is centered on the La Pointe Extension target on the project. Highlights from the resource estimate include: The estimate is based on 17,719 metres of drilling conducted at the project across 54 drill holes, […]
G Mining Receives Formal Mining Permit For Oko West Project
G Mining Ventures (TSX: GMIN) has officially received final regulatory approval from the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission for their Oko West Gold Project. The company has obtained a mining license from the Commission for the project. Granted December 5, the license is for a period of 20 years, allowing for the development, operation, and […]
Dolly Varden Silver To Combine With Contango ORE Under Merger Of Equals
Dolly Varden Silver (TSXV: DV) evidently had one more major transaction up it’s sleeve for 2025. The company this morning announced that it has entered into an arrangement agreement to merge with Contango ORE (NYSE: CTGO) in what is being called a merger of equals. The transaction is set to bring together Dolly Varden’s flagship […]
Inside The McCain Feud: Forcing Shareholder Buyout In A Family Firm
Canada’s McCain clan is back in open conflict, with Eleanor McCain triggering a shareholder mechanism that she says forces relatives to buy out her stake in the holding company that controls McCain Foods. Eleanor is seeking an exit she frames as philanthropy-focused, diversification, and estate planning, with her spokesperson saying she wants the matter concluded […]
Guanajuato Silver: Q3 Results Overshadowed By Silver Ripping
Well folks, we tried to move on from earnings, but then more came out, so what can you do? We’re nearing the end of the line for on-time earnings submittals, so in any case, we’re close. The latest name to report has become a bit of a fan favorite among the smaller silver producers, and […]