John Landry is a seasoned banking executive and former CEO of Peoples Group and Citibank Fund Services. For FinTechs and challenger banks in Canada—or a foreign institution eyeing entry into the country’s lucrative, underserved market—options have materially expanded. If the new Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) framework meets its stated intent, the…
Planted August 2025Submitted 2026 At the August Van Landeghem Square in Willebroek, a new Peace Pole has been placed. The wooden Peace Pole was given a spot next to the benches at the elementary school ‘Pleintje’ and carries a clear message of peace, respect, peace, and connectedness. The Peace Pole contains a peace message in…
The federal government is injecting $900 million into the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) to jumpstart a drone innovation hub and launch a defence-focused stream under its Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP). Industry minister Mélanie Joly and defence minister David McGuinty announced the commitment, which is part of the recently unveiled $6.6-billion Defence Industrial…
Mojtaba Khamenei has been named successor in Iran despite him having little theological background and reservations about the Leadership being handed down the family line. Born 8 September 1969 Teheran (wiki), if accurate, makes him a Sun Virgo conjunct Pluto square Mars in Sagittarius – not dissimilar to Hassan Nasrullah, the former Hezbollah chief, assassinated…
Victoria Woods shared strong words for Scrappy and Momma Dee while continuing her feud with Gloss Up. RELATED: We See You! Tia Kemp Reacts Alongside Internet Users As Victoria Woods Shows Off Her New Smile (VIDEO + PHOTOS) Victoria Woods Shares Strong Words For Scrappy & Momma Dee While Continuing Feud With Gloss Up It’s unclear…
For almost two years, Gerry Goldberg advocated for a traffic light installation at an intersection in Colorado. He started his campaign after his wife, Andie Goldberg, was killed in a car crash at said intersection in 2024. Despite his efforts, nothing changed. Then, last Monday, Gerry also passed away at the same intersection as his…
Toronto-based Staircase Ventures has closed its second fund at $50 million CAD. The early-stage venture capital (VC) firm announced Monday morning that it had surpassed its initial target of $40 million. This comes despite a tough market, as a recent RBCx report found 2025 was one of the worst years for Canadian VC fundraising in nearly…
ABSTRACT: New rotational periods detected in connection with the passage of the third interstellar visitor, 3I/ATLAS, following its perihelion on October 29, 2025, are examined to find out whether they might contain evidence of a broadcast signal. One of these periodicities determined from the wobble of the comet’s jets was calculated to be 7.2 (±…
A civil court case against the former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has opened at the High Court in London. Three IRA bomb victims are seeking a ruling that he is personally liable for decisions to plant car bombs in London and Manchester in 1973 and 1996 and are suing him for a nominal £1…
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