While Alberta’s unemployment rate remained unchanged in July, Edmonton’s jobless rate spiked to become one of the highest in the country.
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Pagaya Sinks on Q2 Figures
Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: PGY) shares sank at the opening Friday, on announcing financial results for the second quarter of 2024.The company reported record total revenue and other income of $250 million (exceeding outlook of $235 million to $245 million) increased by 28% year-over-year, driven by a 31% increase in revenue from fees, and is now at an annual run-rate of approximately $1 billion.Net loss attributable to Pagaya shareholders of $75 million was impacted by non-cash items such as fair value adjustments and share-based compensation.Adjusted net income of $7 million, which…
Mississauga sprint canoeist Katie Vincent wins bronze medal alongisde Sloan MacKenzie
Canada’s Katie Vincent and Sloan MacKenzie have claimed Olympic bronze in the women’s doubles 500-metre sprint canoe final.
Police investigate two deaths at Hamilton apartment
Hamilton police are investigating after two people were found dead in an apartment on Thursday.
‘A team effort’: A look at Alberta’s wildfire reservist program
As wildfire activity continues to flare up in Alberta, so does interest in the province’s wildfire reservist program.
Minister for women won’t comment on committee drama as Liberal MP defends actions
The federal minister for women won’t comment after a House of Commons committee that was supposed to discuss violence against women last week instead dissolved into political chaos.
‘Irresponsible, unethical, and dangerous’: Pickering councillor slammed over appearance on ‘far-right’ podcast
Pickering’s mayor along with five of its six city councillors have released a statement denouncing one of their colleagues for appearing on a “far-right” podcast where the host made a number of threatening and derogatory remarks about them.
Mounties search for man who smashed woman’s windshield with axe on Vancouver Island
Mounties on Vancouver Island are searching for a man who allegedly used an axe to smash the windshield of a woman’s car while she was camping inside the vehicle.
Cultural sites suffered flood damage, says Williams Lake First Nation
The Williams Lake First Nation says two and possibly three Indigenous cultural heritage sites sustained extensive damage when a torrent of water breached a landslide that had blocked the Chilcotin River in British Columbia’s central Interior.
The ‘insane’ viral chocolate muffin taking the Olympic Village by storm
Norwegian swimmer Henrik Christiansen is not only an Olympic athlete, he’s also the internet’s beloved ‘Muffin Man.’
