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Official Announcement | Published: Apr 27, 2026 2:00 PM EDT (TPR) While backstage at his show at the Rama Casino in Orillia, Ontario, Canada on Saturday (April 25), Sony Music Canada presented Triple Tigers Records recording artist, Scotty McCreery, with two plaques recognizing his Canadian career accomplishments.The first plaque celebrated his recent No.1 hit in Canada, “Bottle Rockets,” which featured Hootie & The Blowfish. This was McCreery’s first No.1 single in Canada and he was joined that evening by two of the track’s co-writers – Bobby Hamrick and Frank Rogers (who also produced the song).The second plaque recognized all McCreery’s…

Asia’s largest cooperative bank, Kerala State Cooperative Bank (Kerala Bank) has delivered a strong performance in FY 2025–26, further cementing its leadership in India’s cooperative banking space. The Bank’s total business rose to Rs 1,28,700 crore, registering a solid 5.9% growth over Rs 1,21,106 crore recorded in the previous financial year.This growth has been driven by a consistent rise in both deposits and advances. Deposits increased to Rs 75,500 crore from Rs 70,763 crore, marking a healthy 6.69% growth and reflecting sustained public confidence in the institution.On the lending front, loan outstanding grew to Rs 53,249 crore from Rs 50,343…

A story under this headline was reported this month: “No Muslim name finds place in BJP’s Bengal list”. The story went on to provide readers the numbers, that is to say, how many tickets were distributed and so on, but beyond that headline, there is not much to add. This does not surprise most of us, because the data since 2014 has taught us what the BJP wants.In the last three Lok Sabhas, the BJP has won 282, 303 and 240 seats, with no Muslim. It has over 100 MPs in the Rajya Sabha, with no Muslims. A decade or…

Gatehouse Bank has reduced rental rates by 0.29% across its 2-year fixed term buy-to-let (BTL) products for UK expats and international residents. The changes apply across the bank’s 2-year fixed BTL range for overseas customers, including products for green home finance, Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) and Multi-Unit Freehold Blocks (MUFBs). The lender continues to accept applications from both individual borrowers and UK-registered SPV limited companies. Following the repricing, rental rates now start from 4.91% for UK expats and 4.92% for international residents. The bank’s green home finance range offers a further 0.10% reduction for properties with an EPC rating…

Canada’s Carney launches a sovereign wealth fund. What is it? BBC Source link

Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – April 27, 2026) – Arya Resources Ltd. (TSXV: RBZ) (“Arya” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce a significant new gold discovery at its Wedge Lake Gold Project in Saskatchewan’s La Ronge Gold Belt, following the receipt of preliminary high-grade assay results from drill hole AR26-16. The Company previously reported a broad interval of sulphidized iron formation from the drill hole on March 2, 2026. The Company has officially named this high-priority area the Triplet Zone. Preliminary Assay Highlights – Triplet Zone (Drill hole AR26-16) The preliminary assay results confirm the potential for a major…

Buy-to-let (BTL) lender, Landbay, has added eight five-year fixes at 70% loan to value (LTV) within its Premier range. Its Premier offering is a range of standard products open to individual and limited company landlords with up to 15 mortgaged properties.  The latest additions include standard and remortgage automated valuation (AVM) products, with zero, 2%, 3% and 5% fee options.  Rates start from 4.52% with a 5% fee, up to 5.52% with no fee and equivalent remortgage AVM products are available with the same pricing.  Further, Landbay has reduced rates across its two-year fixes at 75% LTV for small HMO borrowing, including…

New figures from the BioIndustry Association (BIA) show UK biotech financing showed signs of recovery in the first quarter of 2026. The data shows that the growth was driven by a rebound in venture capital investment and a broader distribution of funding across companies and stages. Investor confidence grows In Q1 2026, total equity financing in the UK biotech sector reached £552m, up from £466m in Q4 2025. The BIA attributed this growth to venture capital, which increased from 17% to £516m, reflecting rising investor confidence. While still below the £924m reported in Q1 2025 (though this was skewed by a few mega-rounds),…

The S&P/TSX 60 index dipped slightly by 0.03% today and has fallen 1.02% over the past week, despite a robust 5.96% increase in the last month. Celestica, Inc. led large-cap gains at 4.38%, while Rogers Communications, Inc. lagged at -3.66%. In mid-caps, Alamos Gold, Inc. rose by 2.54%, contrasting with Topicus.com, Inc.’s 4.28% decline. Small-cap Trulieve Cannabis Corp. surged 15.05%, while Energy Fuels, Inc. dropped 7.22%. The market’s breadth remains healthy, with more advancing stocks than declining ones, reflecting ongoing volatility amid sector-specific trends. The S&P/TSX 60 index experienced a slight decline of 0.03% today, reflecting a more significant drop…

He said Sunrise will increase supply for heating buildings, supply gas for power generation and industrial and manufacturing processes, and ensure enough LNG supply.   Hodgson said the project will add more than $3bn to Canada’s GDP and support about 2,500 jobs at peak construction.  According to CBC News, He added that by spring 2027 he expects more projects in the major projects office and at least five to 10 new projects reaching final investment decision or breaking ground.  Enbridge calls Sunrise “a shovel-ready, critical natural gas infrastructure project that supports the advancement of Canada’s energy superpower ambitions,” in the words of CEO Greg Ebel in…