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Reverend Dr. Joy Agness to host ‘Events International’ in Guyana
REVEREND Dr. Joy Agness of Joy Events International has planned a one-day certification workshop in Guyana, which will be held on January 13, 2026, at the World Trade Centre. Dr. Agness, who is on a short visit to Guyana, briefed the media on...
NH's Business: An entrepreneurs story transporting dogs & cats across U.S. & Canada, door-to-door
NH's Business: An entrepreneurs story transporting dogs & cats across U.S. & Canada, door-to-door BUSINESS. I’M FRED KOCHER A SIGN OF THE TIMES. THERE ARE A LOT MORE ENTREPRENEURS ACROSS THE U.S. THIS YEAR. AN HISTORIC 19% INCREASE, ESPECIALLY...
Two Candidates Outpace Opponents in Fundraising for City Elections
4-minute read City Commissioner Sara Roberts McCarley has shattered the previous record for fundraising in a Lakeland mayoral race. As of Oct. 9, McCarley raised $81,675, more than six times as much as her nearest rival in the four-way race. That...
Small Business: Turning grief into art with handcrafted urn business Vaso
What inspired you to start the business? It was my mum. She was this incredible, very spirited woman and she died a couple of years ago. She was one of those people that really challenged us to think about the world a bit differently and to ask...
Atlantic small businesses call for modern liquor reforms
Atlantic Canadian small businesses are calling on provincial governments to loosen restrictions on alcohol sales, saying the current system is limiting growth. A new report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) says the...
National home builder Taylor Morrison adds gardens to its communities to help monarch butterflies
HUDSON, Fla. — National home builder Taylor Morrison is partnering with the National Wildlife Federation to help save the monarch butterfly population. Taylor Morrison is building homes in Palm Wind, a community located in Hudson. Within the...
CT entrepreneur on the ‘Fast Track’ to making popular sport more accessible for all. Here’s how
Connecticut entrepreneur John Davey was working on Wall Street when he started to look for his next step in life.. Tennis was always Davey’s first love. He had another business he sold and was looking for his next chapter after his wife returned...
Canada’s postsecondary system must pivot to meet economic challenges ahead, RBC report says
Open this photo in gallery:A new report from Royal Bank of Canada calls for a ‘postsecondary pivot.’Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail The Canadian postsecondary system should consider major changes to meet the economic challenges facing the country,...
Canada’s Agri-Food paradox: Good ingredients, weak recipe
READ: Why depopulation is the food industry’s silent crisis On paper, fewer than 3% of Canadians cannot afford a nutritious diet. In reality, nearly one in five faces food insecurity. Inflation, weak supply chains, and uneven local infrastructure...
Ownr recognizes Small Business Month by supporting entrepreneurs on-the-ground
From community events to educational webinars, Ownr is meeting small business owners where they are With sentiment in Canada towards entrepreneurship strong and resilient, aspiring and current small business owners are remaining steadfast in their...
Lucky’s burglarized twice in 28 hours (Metro Vancouver)
Photo: . Lucky's Smokehouse storefront on Oct. 10 A pair of early morning burglaries have caused thousands of dollars of damage and losses for Lucky’s Smokehouse on Sechelt’s Wharf Avenue. The first incident occurred at 1:15 a.m. Oct 7. Video...
Canadian minister sees wider co-operation with Qatar in tech, digital transformation, AI
Minister of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Innovation of Canada Evan Solomon revealed future prospects for enhancing co-operation between Canada and the State of Qatar in the fields of innovation, artificial intelligence, and digital...
7 haunted places and mystical small towns in Ontario to visit this fall
Ontario is well known for its stunning fall foliage and charming small towns, but some places here come with a darker, more mysterious side. From eerie ghost stories in Canada's most haunted town to spine-chilling legends in unassuming cities, the...
Family of 'Israeli Walt Disney' vows iconic hotel tycoon's legacy is not for sale
“See this?” the taxi driver paused just before entering the forecourt of the Club Hotel in Eilat. “This fell here,” he said, pointing to the site of a drone strike a month ago near the hotel’s entrance, which exploded and caused injuries and...
Lucrative ICE detention centers bring money — and anger — to an Alaska Native community
Roswell Schaeffer Sr. has had many lives in Kotzebue, Alaska, a coastal town of about 3,000 just north of the Arctic Circle. He’s been a commercial fisherman, a subsistence hunter and holder of just about every local political position—mayor,...
Secure Medical Launches White-Label Telehealth Platform, Enabling Turnkey Digital Health Services for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses
Toronto, Canada, October 13th, 2025, FinanceWire Secure Medical, the company behind pioneering telehealth platforms such as eDrugstore.com and OurDoctor.com, today announced the launch of TelehealthCash—a new white-label system that allows...
Merck to Acquire the Chromatography Business of JSR Life Sciences
publication date: Oct 24, 2025 | author/source: Merck Acquisition aims to strengthen company’s downstream process offering of advanced filtration and chromatography solutions JSR’s innovative Amsphere™ Protein A resin technology complements the...
Trump said he’s good at building 'on budget.' Then the ballroom cost escalated by 50%
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has often touted his experience as a real estate builder who is good at building things “on budget and on time,” as he did when he hosted a dinner last week for donors to his long-championed White House...
Veteran Vancouver pub set to close ahead of redevelopment (Metro Vancouver)
Photo: . Darby's Pub will close after 45 years, while its sibling liquor store will temporarily relocate before moving back to the same Kitislano corner in the new development. A 45-year run is about to come to an end at one Vancouver corner, but...