The51, a VC firm focused on female-led companies, launches third fund with BMO as lead investor
Open this photo in gallery: The51’s co-founders, Judy Fairburn and Shelley Kuipers, in Calgary in 2021.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian…
Boston Medical Center system reports losses ahead of looming Medicaid cuts
“They are hemorrhaging cash,” Gary Young, director of Northeastern University’s Center for Health Policy and Healthcare Research, said…
South Africa: SA’s Healthcare System Treats Schizophrenia As a Crisis, Not a Recovery Journey
The healthcare system and deep-rooted societal stigma are failing patients. When a patient is diagnosed with a lifelong…
U.S. takes step to halt Nvidia AI chip shipments to Chinese firms outside China
Nvidia showed CNBC its latest Vera Rubin superchip at its Santa Clara, California, headquarters on Feb. 13, 2026.…
From Herbs to Head Like a Hole: MPs on their favourite local albums
On the final day of New Zealand Music Month, MPs from across the political spectrum tell The Spinoff…
Discussion on NZ’s anti-nuclear stance could be ‘helpful’
Defence Minister Chris Penk says it could be “helpful” to have a conversation about New Zealand’s anti-nuclear stance.…
Analysis: The Iran war has made inequality worse. An end won’t fix it
A driver refuels a vehicle with regular gasoline at a Shell gas station in Hercules, California, May 21,…
Willis: Banks would be ‘unwise’ to pass new levy onto customers
Finance Minister Nicola Willis says she would be “extremely surprised” if banks passed a new $200 million prudential…
Oil Sands Firms Can Afford Carbon Capture, Canadian Energy Minister Says
Canadian Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said he’s “highly confident” that Alberta oil sands companies can absorb the cost…
Napier council backs down on added rates for rural and CBD properties
A Bay View lifestyle block owner who felt he was being forced from his land by a proposal…
‘Same old cliche’: Goldsmith brushes off Dame Lynda Topp’s criticism
Arts Minister Paul Goldsmith has brushed off criticism of the government at the Aotearoa Music Awards as the…
‘I chickened out’: The biggest hurdle facing the Opportunity Party
The Opportunity Party is polling at 3.3% and its leader says membership is at an all-time high —…