New Model, Old Roots: Explaining Nations Royalty with Derrick Pattenden
In this interview, Derrick Pattenden, CIO of Nations Royalty Corp (TSXV: NRC), outlines the company’s unique position as Canada’s largest majority indigenous-controlled public company in the mining sector. Pattenden, himself Indigenous, explains how Nations Royalty blends traditional mining royalty strategies with a focus on indigenous-owned assets.
NDP Walks From Supply And Confidence Agreement With Liberals
Canada’s New Democratic Party has announced the termination of its supply and confidence agreement with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government, potentially paving the way for an early federal election. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made the announcement in a video released on social media, stating he had notified Trudeau of the decision to “rip up” […]
$313 Million In Government Funding Drives CBC Stability Despite Advertising Slump In First Quarter
The first quarter of the 2024-2025 fiscal year has presented CBC/Radio-Canada with a mixed bag of financial results, posting revenue of $115.7 million, which is a 3.0% decline from the same period in the previous year, when revenue stood at $119.2 million. This downturn is primarily attributed to a decline in television advertising, which fell by 10.7%, resulting in a […]
Nvidia’s Market Slide Deepens Following DOJ Antitrust Subpoena
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is under increasing scrutiny as the U.S. Department of Justice ramps up an antitrust investigation into the company’s practices. The DOJ issued a subpoena to Nvidia as part of its ongoing probe, raising concerns about the company’s market dominance in the artificial intelligence chip sector. Nvidia, which has benefited immensely from the […]
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Bank of Canada Again Cuts Rates By 25 Basis Points
The Bank of Canada has cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.25%, marking the third consecutive rate reduction in 2024. This move comes as the central bank continues to navigate a complex economic landscape, balancing inflationary pressures against signs of economic slowdown. Global economic growth remained steady at around 2.5% in […]
Volvo Walks Back Electric-Only Goal as Global EV Demand Falters
Volvo has revised its plan to exclusively sell electric vehicles by 2030, reflecting broader industry concerns over waning demand for battery-powered vehicles. The Swedish automaker, owned by China’s Geely, announced that it now expects 90% of its sales by the end of the decade to come from a mix of plug-in hybrids and fully electric […]
Ottawa’s Program Expenditures Jump Nearly 15% Amid Growing Deficit
Recent federal budget figures released by Ottawa reveal a sharp 14.6% increase in program spending, raising alarms among economic analysts. Douglas Porter, Chief Economist at BMO Financial Group (TSE: BMO), highlights this surge as a key factor in Canada’s worsening fiscal situation. The first quarter of the fiscal year shows a deficit of nearly $3 […]
Kits Eyecare Expects Q3 Sales To Exceed $41 Million
Kits Eyecare (TSX: KITS) has raised its guidance for the third quarter following a strong week of sales to close out the month of August. The eyecare company reportedly saw $3.5 million in sales for the week ended August 31, 2024, a record-breaking week for the company. As a result, the company has now declared […]
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Blackrock Silver Reports $326 Million After-Tax NPV For Tonopah West Project
Blackrock Silver (TSXV: BRC) has published a preliminary economic assessment for its flagship Tonopah West Project, found in Nevada. The PEA has outlined an after-tax NPV (5%) of $326 million for the project. The PEA is based on a mine life of roughly 8 years, which will see annual production of 8.6 million silver equivalent […]
Plurilock Successfully Integrates With Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Platform
Plurilock Security (TSXV: PLUR) has successfully integrated itself with another cybersecurity platform, opening up the company to additional potential sales.