Abu Dhabi Exits $18.7B Bid For Australian LNG Santos
Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC-backed investment arm XRG withdrew its $18.7 billion indicative bid for Australian-listed LNG firm Santos, ending an exclusivity period for a takeover the target’s board had said it would support if binding terms were reached. XRG said the consortium comprising Abu Dhabi sovereign fund ADQ and Carlyle Group “will not proceed with a […]
Why Was Jimmy Kimmel Live Pulled Indefinitely?
Walt Disney’s (NYSE: DIS) ABC pulled late night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live “indefinitely” on Wednesday after Nexstar Media Group said it would preempt the program across its ABC affiliates following Kimmel’s remarks about the killing of Charlie Kirk. Nexstar, which operates 32 ABC stations, cited community standards in its decision. “Mr. Kimmel’s comments about […]
Government Seeks $198,000 from ArriveCan Contractor in $59.5 Million Scandal
The Canadian government is seeking just $198,000 in damages from GC Strategies, a key contractor in the ArriveCan app scandal that cost taxpayers an estimated $59.5 million, prompting criticism from opposition lawmakers about inadequate accountability. Conservative MP Larry Brock highlighted the disparity in a social media post and questioned why the government is seeking such […]
Liberal MPs Poised To Follow Freeland’s Cabinet Exit
The Liberal caucus is rumoured to be losing at least three more MPs within weeks after Chrystia Freeland’s cabinet departure earlier this week to a Ukraine envoy role, with Bill Blair, Jonathan Wilkinson, and Steven Guilbeault all flagged for imminent exits by multiple reports and on-record commentary. The Toronto Sun’s Brian Lilley reported Blair “will […]
USTR Opens Hearings For USMCA Review Amid Trump Tariffs
The US formally began the USMCA review process, with the Trade Representative opening 45 days of public consultations and scheduling hearings for November. The move is the first official step toward reassessing the 2020 pact that replaced NAFTA and underpins trillions of dollars in North American trade. According to the preliminary federal register notice, USTR […]
Amex Exploration Submits Permits For Underground Bulk Sample At Perron
Amex Exploration (TSXV: AMX) is one step closer to seeing production commence on their flagship Perron project in Quebec’s Abitibi region. The company this morning indicated that they have submitted a permit application for an underground bulk sample to be taken at the project. The bulk sample is expected to be collected at a depth […]
IsoEnergy, Purepoint Intersect 8.13% U3O8 Over 0.4 Metres At Dorado JV
More high grade uranium has been discovered in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin. IsoEnergy (TSX: ISO) and Purepoint Uranium (TSXV: PTU) this morning released partial assay results from a summer drill program conducted at their Dorado 50/50 joint venture, indicating that high grade uranium had been intersected. Highlights from the results include: Select samples from hole PG25-07A […]
Canada Reviews Chinese EV Tariffs as Farmers Face $1B Losses From Chinese Retaliation
Canada is reviewing its 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles as the federal government weighs how to address China’s retaliatory duties that have cost Canadian farmers nearly $1 billion, officials confirmed in recent days. The review comes as Prime Minister Mark Carney faces mounting pressure from western provinces to scrap the EV tariffs imposed last […]
2026 Could Be Gold’s Biggest Year Yet!? | Ryan King – Equinox Gold
Ryan King, EVP Capital Markets for Equinox Gold (TSX:EQX) (NYSE:EQX), breaks down what’s driving gold to these all-time highs and how central bank demand is reshaping the market dynamics. He walks through how Equinox is capitalizing on this environment with their key assets – Greenstone, Valentine, and Castle Mountain – and what each project brings […]
Gold Is Screaming Higher While Currencies Burn | Simon Ridgway – Rackla Metals
Simon Ridgway, CEO and Director of Rackla Metals Inc. (TSXV: RAK), walks through their latest gold discovery and what they’re seeing from the drilling campaign up in the Northwest Territories. He’s got some compelling results to share and explains how this project is shaping up compared to other major Canadian exploration stories. Simon breaks down […]