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Buenos Aires Province awards Mar del Plata casino concession to union-tech joint venture
The 20-year concession for the Casino Anexo I at Hotel Sasso ends a period of temporary extensions dating back to 2019.
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Environment
Study finds federal delays leave more than half of at-risk species waiting for protection
A new study shows 153 species assessed as endangered or threatened are overdue for a federal listing decision that triggers habitat safeguards.
Weather
Thanksgiving snow warnings issued for parts of southern Saskatchewan
Environment Canada warns of up to 20 centimetres of heavy, wet snow in some areas, creating hazardous travel conditions.
Weather
Hurricane Simon threatens Puerto Vallarta with catastrophic winds and flooding
The Category 4 storm is expected to bring life-threatening flooding and mudslides to coastal communities in several states.
Housing
Mississauga mayoral candidates clash on tax freeze, housing and crime
Four front-running candidates are proposing different solutions to affordability, housing, crime and transportation ahead of the Oct. 26 election.
iGaming
PrizePicks signs NBA star Anthony Edwards as first basketball ambassador
The daily fantasy sports company will collaborate with the Timberwolves star on media production and sneaker marketing.
Cities
Laval transit agency launches public consultation to redesign bus network
The Société de transport de Laval says the consultation will inform a planned overhaul of its main network by 2028.
Cities
Transit advocate's weekly digest spotlights upcoming B.C. elections, rallies
The volunteer-run newsletter compiles election information, candidate meetings and advocacy campaigns for sustainable transportation.
Environment
International courts bolster climate lawsuits against states and corporations
Advisory opinions from three international courts are now being cited in national cases targeting governments and fossil fuel companies.
Science
Scientists discover hidden drainage system at the back of the eye
The newly found pathway could lead to new treatments for glaucoma and macular degeneration, which affect millions.
Weather
Frost advisory issued for mainland Nova Scotia Saturday night
The advisory warns of temperatures near freezing overnight, about 10 days earlier than the average first fall frost.
Housing
Kelowna housing market stuck in stalemate as prices hold and sales barely move
The benchmark price for a single-family home was $1,057,200 in September, nearly unchanged from August.
Environment
Catastrophe data firm estimates B.C. wildfire insured losses at $313 million
The Bald Range fire near Summerland, B.C., in August caused the damage, leading to widespread evacuations.