Aya Gold & Silver Doubles Boumadine NPV to US$3.5B in Updated PEA

Aya Gold & Silver (TSX:AYA) has released an updated preliminary economic assessment for its Boumadine project that roughly doubles the project’s estimated value, ten months after the original PEA landed. The base case now carries an after-tax net present value of US$3.5 billion at a 5% discount rate, up from US$1.5 billion in November 2025. […]
Agnico Eagle Takes 22% of Vizsla Copper in Alaskan Asset Sale

Vizsla Copper (TSXV: VCU) has agreed to buy two Alaskan exploration properties from Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM). The arrangement will see Vizsla pay for the assets entirely in paper, turning the gold producer into its largest shareholder. Under a purchase agreement dated September 8, Vizsla is to acquire a 100% interest in the Delta […]
South Park Renames Itself South America

Creators Parker and Stone also worked a jab at their own parent company’s Skydance merger into the same statement.
Toilet Paper Is Off the Tariffs List, But Trump Just Banned Canadian Alcohol and Dairy

Some Canadian goods are about to lose US market access entirely, not just face higher prices.
Departing Anthropic Researcher Says the AI Race Has No Safe Winner

Anthropic has spent years pitching itself to investors as the safety-conscious lab. A departing researcher’s public doubts about that claim come right as the company heads toward a near-$2 trillion IPO.
Scotiabank Builds Canada’s First Labelled Defence Bond Framework

Canada’s defence buildup is starting to develop its own capital-markets infrastructure, with Scotiabank establishing a framework that could eventually let investors buy bonds specifically tied to defence, security, critical infrastructure, and strategic technology financing. The bank published its Canadian Defence Issuance Framework on Tuesday, describing it as Canada’s first dedicated framework for labelled defence instruments. […]
Canada Joins UK, France Moving to Ban Imports From Israeli Settlements

Canada is turning its opposition to Israeli settlements into a trade restriction, with Prime Minister Mark Carney joining French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham in pledging to ban imports of goods originating from settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. In a leaders’ statement, the three governments said they would take steps […]
Anthropic Walks Away From $6 Billion Decart Deal After Due Diligence

Anthropic has abandoned a potential $6 billion acquisition of Decart AI after conducting due diligence, killing what would have been the Claude developer’s largest known takeover only weeks before its expected initial public offering. Bloomberg reported the decision late Monday, citing people familiar with the private negotiations. Anthropic had examined Decart and completed due diligence before […]
Silver47 Wraps Summer Drilling at Red Mountain, Flags Thick Sulphides at New Second Chance Zone

Silver47 Exploration (TSXV: AGA) has completed its summer drill program at the Red Mountain project in Alaska, where the first holes ever put into a target 43 kilometres west of the main deposit returned the season’s thickest sulphide intercepts. Three rigs turned 4,136 metres across 14 holes, testing 5 priority volcanogenic massive sulphide targets under […]
Tariff Pushes Sapporo’s US-Bound Production Out of Canada

Sapporo Holdings is reconsidering its North American production map just months after deciding to consolidate US brewing in Virginia, with President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff on covered Canadian imports now pushing another piece of production south of the border. The Japanese brewer will move production of non-alcoholic beer currently made in Canada for US customers […]