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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Officials say getting together to make connections in the Indigenous community plays a big role in reconciliation. The 5th annual Indigenous Business Gathering, hosted by the government of Saskatchewan on Wednesday, allowed people to do just that.“The more that we can get together to be able to compare notes, especially with the federal government having ideas in the province in regards to what policy they put in place, but at the same time the important part is having entrepreneurs meet and have a gathering like this to be to share stories, but…

Noronex Limited has landed a welcome $1.25 million cash injection after receiving a first tranche payment linked to its proposed sale of the non-core Witvlei copper project in Namibia.The company says purchaser, Joint Era Mining (JEM), has now concluded due diligence to its satisfaction, ticking off a key condition precedent under the binding heads of agreement and triggering the first payment.Under the 80:20 split with joint venture partner Larchmont Holdings, Noronex expects to pocket $1 million from the first payment, recharging its coffers and lending a handy boost to its exploration budget.The Witvlei deal was struck in November last year…

The Middle East has become an increasingly important destination for Chinese companies, driven by expanding trade, investment and infrastructure ties – including projects linked to Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Gulf hubs such as Dubai and Riyadh now host growing clusters of Chinese businesses and workers across technology, logistics, energy and services.As regional tensions escalate, Chinese firms operating there told CNA they are closely monitoring developments, with many reporting limited immediate disruption so far.Food delivery platform Keeta, the international arm of Chinese tech giant Meituan, said its operations have experienced only minor interruptions, with adjustments made in line with government…

new video loaded: On the Ground in BeirutOur Beirut bureau chief, Christina Goldbaum, reports on the escalating conflict between Israel and the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah, as Israel’s military seizes areas of southern Lebanon and carries out bombings.March 5, 2026

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Democrat running for Congress in one of the most competitive seats in the country once said she would combat systematic racism by redirecting law enforcement funding when asked if she would “defund the police” in 2020.”I support the reallocation of funding to programs that would allow people to live their best lives,” JoAnna Mendoza, a Marine veteran, told the Arizona Clean Elections Commission and Arizona Capitol Times at a town hall event.”Such as social service programs. Such as housing, public education, healthcare, ensuring that we are addressing economic stability and environmental…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A skier buried for hours in an avalanche in Washington State last week was saved after his wife followed her feeling that something was wrong when he failed to answer his phone.Michael Harris was skiing Big Chief Bowl at Stevens Pass when he was caught in the slide.Harris told FOX13 Seattle that his skis got caught between two slabs, and he was unable to fight against the force of the slide. He said he avoided a boulder and described sliding into a snow hole that allowed him to stay upright despite being…

TV host and food expert Padma Lakshmi, the creator and executive producer of the new CBS series, “America’s Culinary Cup,” speaks to “CBS Mornings” about creating the cooking competition and how it’s different from other shows.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei looks on after a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron during the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on February 19, 2026. Ludovic Marin | Afp | Getty ImagesAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei is back at the negotiating table with the U.S. Department of Defense after the breakdown of talks on Friday over the use of the company’s AI tools by the military, according to The Financial Times. Amodei is in talks with Emil Michael, under-secretary of defense for research and engineering, in a last-ditch effort to reach an agreement on the terms governing the Pentagon’s access to…

Nearly five years after a crane collapse claimed five lives in Kelowna, B.C., the province has announced new safety measures aimed at preventing another disaster. “We miss our boy,” said Steven Zook, the father of Jared Zook. “There’s always an empty place that could never be filled by anything else.”Jared Zook was among the five men killed when a crane at a downtown construction site came crashing down on July 12, 2021.Steven Zook told Global News he is happy that change to improve safety will be implemented but the news comes with mixed emotions.“The disappointment, that huge disappointment in the…

Retiring captain Alyssa Healy is looking forward to a well-earned rest on the couch next week but there are two big things she wants to tick off first – beating India and riding on the WACA Ground’s new waterslide.Australia’s four-day pink-ball Test against India, starting in Perth on Friday, will mark the end of Healy’s glorious international career.The 35-year-old bowed out of the ODI arena with a bang on Sunday when she whacked 158 off 98 balls to give Australia an 8-4 lead in the multi-format series.India can still draw the series with a win in the Test match, and…