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The owner of the Keystone pipeline says a segment that ruptured in North Dakota has been isolated and the oil spill has been contained. Calgary-based South Bow Corp. says it estimates 3,500 barrels were released, equivalent to more than 556,000 litres. South Bow says its control centre detected a pressure drop on Tuesday morning and
Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky says he is proud to be a Canadian and plans to “stay in his lane” as an athlete rather than wading into the political arena. Gretzky downplayed his ties to U.S. President Donald Trump during an April 7 appearance on radio program “The Ben Mulroney Show,” saying he’s “proud” of his
Canadians who chose to avoid the cold winter months by travelling to the United States may find themselves facing extra expenses when they return home, the federal border agency is warning. Tariffs introduced by U.S. President Donald Trump could increase costs for snowbirds at the border, depending on the items they choose to bring home,
Commentary Imagine you were to ask a random group of Canadian parents to describe the primary mission of schools. Most parents would say something along the lines of ensuring that all students learn basic academic skills such as reading, writing, and mathematics. Fewer parents are likely to say that schools should focus on reducing their
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will travel to Quebec and Ontario this week to meet with industry leaders in Montreal and international representatives in Ottawa, aiming to identify new trading opportunities for her province. Smith will visit Montreal on April 9 to meet with Quebec-based private sector representatives in energy, manufacturing, aviation, and transportation, according to
U.S. XRP ETF launch wakes traders as trading volume surpasses $8.92 billion, fueling a bullish comeback in XRP’s price Cover image via www.freepik.com Ripple’s XRP is currently witnessing a strong rebound, marked by a notable surge in both price and trading volume. This momentum follows the debut of the first U.S.-based XRP ETF, a development
XRP (XRP) price is up 13% on the day, trading above the $2 level after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on all reciprocal tariffs, except for China, which saw an additional 125% hike in response to their counter-tariffs against the US. XRP’s rally comes on the heels of additional positive news and the
The crypto token XRP (XRP 14.13%) is rebounding on Wednesday, gaining 12% as of 2:30 p.m. ET. The jump comes as the broader market shot up: The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite gained a whopping 8.6% and 10.9%, respectively. XRP jumped after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day reduction of all tariffs, with the notable exception
In a surprising crypto market twist, XRP has taken center stage, surging rapidly as investor sentiment improves following major geopolitical developments. According to coin market cap data, XRP jumped from around $1.80 to $2.04 within an hour, marking an over 13% spike and a 10% 24-hour gain. Trading volume soared to $8.07 billion, pushing its