Asia-Pacific markets closed lower Tuesday, tracking Wall Street declines overnight ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve meeting later this week.Investors also assessed the talks between U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House, aimed at stopping the Moscow-Kyiv conflict.In Japan, the Nikkei ditched 168.02 points, or 0.4%, to 43,546.29In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng retreated 53.95 points, or 0.2%, to 25,122,90. Investment firm SoftBank Group snapped its nine-day winning streak Tuesday after its shares plunged over 5% following its…
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Central Okanagan transit routes being changed for return to school
BC Transit is making seasonal route changes at the end of the month as part of the return to school.As part of the change, school trips on the following routes will resume: Route 4 Pandosy Express Route 8 University/College Route 23 Lake Country Route 97 OkanaganThere will also…
Suspected bear spray forces brief closure of Kelowna grocery store
UPDATE 5:15 p.m.Emergency crews are clearing the scene and shoppers are being allowed back into the store.ORIGINAL 4:45 p.m.Emergency crews are cleaning up after a suspected bear-spray incident at a Kelowna grocery store.Multiple shoppers tell Castanet they were hurried out of the …
Why Trump gets it right on Ukraine peace – Responsible Statecraft
Why Trump gets it right on Ukraine peace Responsible StatecraftTrump’s ceasefire pivot will cause dismay in Kyiv and Europe BBCAn incompetent way to pursue peace in Ukraine Financial TimesTrump’s Putin summit was a flop. What happens next. MSNBC NewsPutin won in Anchorage. Now Zelenskyy and Europe are in an even more perilous position | Rajan Menon The Guardian
Roster spots going fast as Chatham Maroons open training camp
Open roster spots are scarce on the Chatham Maroons, who had already signed or committed to 19 players before training camp began on the weekend.
Norval Morrisseau family, estate rep have long said they’re art fraud victims. Court docs question that – CBC
Norval Morrisseau family, estate rep have long said they’re art fraud victims. Court docs question that CBC
Games industry in search of new winning combo at Gamescom 2025 – Macau Business
Games industry in search of new winning combo at Gamescom 2025 Macau BusinessView Full Coverage on Google News
30-year-old Strathroy resident deceased following two vehicle collision
One person has died and another was transported to hospital following a two-vehicle collision in South-West Oxford on Sunday evening. Provincial police say the deceased is a 30-year-old resident of Strathroy. Oxford County OPP, paramedics and firefighters were sent to the intersection of Culloden Line and Mount Elgin Road just before 7 p.m on Aug. […]
Oracle RMS Appoints Dan Teguh as Chief Financial Officer
TORONTO, ON, AUGUST 18, 2025/insPRESS/ – Oracle RMS welcomes a new member to their executive team, Dan Teguh, as Chief Financial Officer. “We’re thrilled to have Dan join the Oracle RMS team”, commented John Ferraro, CEO, Oracle RMS. “His strategic mindset and operational leadership will be instrumental as we accelerate our growth trajectory within Ontario […]The post Oracle RMS Appoints Dan Teguh as Chief Financial Officer appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Air Canada suspends profit forecast as striking union defies back-to-work order – Reuters
Air Canada suspends profit forecast as striking union defies back-to-work order ReutersAir Canada flight attendants continue strike despite order to return, airline delays restart CTV NewsRegion of Waterloo airport has message for Air Canada travellers CityNews KitchenerCANADA’S LABOUR MOVEMENT STANDS UNITED AGAINST GOVERNMENT VIOLATION OF WORKERS’ RIGHTS Canadian Labour CongressAir Canada cancels plan to resume flights Sunday as union defies back-to-work order Toronto Star
