Sunday, January 18, 2026

Seabridge Gold To Spin Out Courageous Lake Project To Shareholders

Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA) is set to provide a return to shareholders in the form of a spinout. The company this morning indicated that it has elected to spin out its subsidiary, Seabridge Gold (NWT) Inc to shareholders, with the subsidiary to be renamed to Valor Gold. The subsidiary to be spun out is notably […]

Samsung Denies Plans to Halt SATA SSD Production

Samsung Electronics has denied reports that it plans to halt production of SATA solid-state drives, calling the rumors false after days of speculation about an exit from the budget storage market. “The rumor regarding the phasing out of Samsung SATA or other SSDs is false,” a company spokesperson told WCCftech this week, directly addressing claims […]

SHFE Tightens Silver Leverage With Record Margin Jump

Shanghai Futures Exchange moved urgently after the last close to raise margin requirements and expand daily price limits for silver futures AG2602, lifting cash needed to hold positions into the next open that market participants described as Sunday night. Market posts described the change as an unprecedented margin hike for the “main” silver contract, with […]

Did NDP Propose Speaker Deal? Davies Says No

NDP Interim Leader Don Davies publicly disputed a CTV News report Saturday claiming his party is open to providing the Speaker of the House in exchange for parliamentary resources, calling the headline inaccurate. Davies responded on social media to the report, saying he never made such a proposal and had not heard of any discussions […]

US Eases Belarus Sanctions Days After Threatening Potash Tariffs on Canada

The United States lifted sanctions on Belarusian potash exports December 13 in exchange for the release of 123 political prisoners, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and prominent opposition figures, marking the largest prisoner release since the Trump administration opened dialogue with the authoritarian regime. US Special Envoy to Belarus John Coale announced the […]

Poll Shows Most Canadians Don’t Want the Federal Electric Vehicle Sales Mandate

Only 31% of Canadians support the federal zero-emissions vehicle sales mandate, while 46% want the policy scaled back or eliminated, according to a Leger survey released Wednesday by three automotive industry associations. The poll surveyed more than 1,500 Canadians between Nov. 21 and Nov. 24. The federal mandate requires zero-emission vehicles to make up 20% […]

OneBC Board Ousts Brodie Just Weeks After Party Was Formed

OneBC removed Dallas Brodie as party leader following allegations of erratic behavior and unauthorized access attempts, throwing the fledgling political party’s future into doubt just weeks after its formation. The party’s board of directors voted to remove Brodie after Tara Armstrong, OneBC’s only other elected member in the British Columbia Legislature, announced Saturday she had […]

US-Led Critical Minerals Coalition Pax Silica Is Missing Canada

Canada is not listed among the initial Pax Silica signatories even as official launch language places Canada in the same-day summit room, creating a status gap that Canadian observers are publicly disputing. Reports described Pax Silica as a newly unveiled US economic security coalition including Japan, Australia, South Korea, Israel, Singapore, the Netherlands, the UK, […]