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Welcome to Wrexham Lager, Canada—UK beer makes debut
Ottawa’s Ryan Reynolds and partner Rob Mac bring their UK Lager to Ontario and BC WREXHAM, Wales, July 16, 2025 — Wrexham Lager Beer Co Ltd, the oldest lager brand in the UK (1882), has officially landed in Canada through new partnerships with...

8 babies born with experimental 3-parent IVF technique
Eight healthy babies were born in Britain with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three people to help mothers avoid passing devastating rare diseases to their children, researchers report. Most DNA is found in the nucleus of...

Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan...
Sheila Bautz Special to the Herald On June 17, the federal and provincial ministers of Agriculture and Agri-Food announced new funding developments for the University of Saskatchewan (USask) Western College of Veterinarian Medicine (WCVM) and the...

Gasification proponents see opportunity in Canada’s climate targets
Chris Corps hopes that evolving climate regulations in Canada will create an opportunity for his company to turn waste into profit via gasification technology. Corps, cofounder and CEO of Pivotal IRM, is part of a group that sees promise in...

Canadian Sales Up in First Half of 2025, But Other Shoe Could Drop Soon
Canadian vehicles sales performed well in the first half of 2025. But the Canadian automotive market could hit a wall in the second half, as tariffs imposed by the United States and Canadian retaliatory measures make themselves more fully felt....

Mysterious black hole spotted between colliding galaxies confounds researchers
A mysterious black hole spotted between two galaxies that are crashing into each other is challenging existing theories on how these powerful cosmic objects are formed. Researchers behind the study were surprised as black holes are typically found...

Mario Canseco: Support for political correctness rising in Canada—and the U.S.
While Conservative leaders rail against 'woke politics, most voters in Canada and the U.S. continue to support political correctness in public life, according to Research Co. survey More than three decades have passed since “political correctness”...

The Pharma AI Era: Where Big Tech Leads, Startups Scale, And Incumbents Strategize
UKRAINE - 2022/01/10: In this photo illustration, Amazon Pill Pack logo seen displayed on a ... More smartphone and in the background. (Photo Illustration by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty...
Futures Flat As Tech Stocks, Dollar Rise
US equity futures are flat, trading in a narrow range overnight, with SPX unchanged, while Nasdaq futs rise after TSMC beat on sales guidance. Since yesterday’s close, incremental macro headlines were muted, but earnings reports were solid (TSM,...

US officials give green light on new tech that could change future of agriculture: 'Critically important'
In a decision that could affect the future of sustainable agriculture, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has officially approved two new gene-edited canola traits developed by ag-tech company Cibus. As reported by SeedWorld, the ruling confirms...
Canadian Bitcoin firm Matador eyes 6K Bitcoin treasury by 2027
Publicly traded Bitcoin solutions firm Matador Technologies says it is planning to buy up to 6,000 Bitcoin by 2027, in a significant acceleration of its Bitcoin buying strategy. The Canadian blockchain and Bitcoin technology firm announced on...

How to quit your smartphone addiction, guided by science
We spend 4 hours and 37 minutes on our phones each day, checking them around 58 times, on average. We like to tell ourselves it's to socialize, for work, or to read the news. But most of us are addicted, and we know it. You can test whether you...

Canada places follow-on order for Galvion’s Batlskin Caiman helmets
The Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) has placed a second follow-on order with US-based Galvion for Batlskin Caiman ballistic helmet systems. The latest order will see the company supply an additional 5,000 helmets, each accompanied by...

Jaishankar meets Korean Envoys, talks defence, maritime & tech ties
New Delhi External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met a delegation of special envoys from the Republic of Korea (RoK), led by former Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum, and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties in key areas including...

Orano Canada and Denison Announce SABRE 1st Production at McClean Lake
SASKATOON, SK, July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Orano Canada Inc. ("Orano Canada") and Denison Mines Corp. ("Denison") (TSX: DML) (NYSE American: DNN), as joint-venture partners in the McClean Lake Joint Venture ("MLJV"), are pleased to announce the...

How does wildfire smoke affect birds? This researcher is looking to find out
A researcher at the University of Saskatchewan wants to know how birds, particularly songbirds, are being impacted by wildfires and smoke. Catherine Ivy, a bird lover and assistant professor at the University of Saskatchewan college of arts and...

Uncertainty looms after US sets tariff sights on Canada
tariff US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a 35 percent tariff on imports from Canada starting August 1, the latest move after the US administration sent two waves of letters to its trading partners this week. Trump posted a letter...

World News | EAM Jaishankar Meets South Korean Special Envoys, Discusses Defence, Maritime and Tech Cooperation
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met a delegation of special envoys from the Republic of Korea (RoK), led by former Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum, and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties in...

Canada’s largest Rock N’ Gem Show is taking over Langford this month
Curious rock collectors and gemstone obsessors, get ready for this epic event! Canada’s largest Rock N’ Gem Show is coming to the island, and will be bringing over 400 tables of crystals, gemstones, fossils and one-of-a-kind creations to Langford....

Research uses virtual reality for Indigenous health education
USask community study engages technology. SASKATOON — A University of Saskatchewan (USask) research team is bringing health education into a new, technological and virtual world. Dr. Soo Kim (PhD) and Dr. Stacey Lovo (PhD) with the School of...