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Cameco closes C$115.7m Cigar Lake deal as control of tier-one uranium assets tightens
Cameco has increased its ownership of Cigar Lake to 57.418%, giving the uranium producer a larger share of one of the world’s highest-grade operating mines. The purchase strengthens long-term production exposure, but a temporary milling disruption highlights the infrastructure risks attached to even the strongest uranium assets.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Ounahi brace sends Morocco past Canada 3-0 into quarter-finals
Azzedine Ounahi scored twice as Morocco beat Canada 3-0 at FIFA World Cup 2026 and booked a quarter-final showdown with France.
RENK to acquire David Brown Defence as Five Eyes naval programmes reshape defence consolidation
RENK Group is acquiring David Brown Defence to add submarine gearbox technology, UK manufacturing capacity and access to major naval programmes across Britain, Canada and Australia. The transaction strengthens RENK’s international defence position, but places sensitive sovereign capabilities under German ownership.
Kraken Robotics closes C$615m Covelya acquisition as subsea defence platform expands
Kraken Robotics has completed its acquisition of Covelya Group, adding Sonardyne, EIVA, Forcys, Wavefront Systems, Voyis Imaging and Chelsea Technologies. The combination gives the Canadian company a far broader position across sonar, navigation, communications, autonomy, environmental sensing and offshore-energy technology.
US rejects USMCA renewal and starts 10-year countdown threatening North American trade
USMCA remains alive, but Washington has started a 10-year expiry clock. Auto rules, China and tariffs now threaten North American trade.
Canada seeks 10-country defence bank to unlock £100bn before NATO summit
Canada wants a £100bn defence bank before NATO meets in Ankara. The plan could cut borrowing costs, but major allies remain unconvinced.
Donald Trump set to withhold USMCA extension as North American trade pact enters decade-long countdown
USMCA is not ending, but Donald Trump’s refusal to extend it could create a decade of uncertainty over autos, China and North American trade.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Eustáquio scores at 90+2 as Canada eliminate South Africa 1-0
Stephen Eustáquio scored in stoppage time as Canada beat South Africa 1-0 and reached the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 for the first time.
Why Blackline Safety stock is only C$0.04 above the guaranteed Francisco Partners cash offer
Blackline Safety has secured the final outstanding regulatory approval for its proposed acquisition by Francisco Partners. The deal is now expected to close around June 30, shifting attention from regulatory risk to the company’s ambitious fiscal 2027 recurring-revenue target.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Thapelo Maseko sends South Africa past Korea Republic 1-0 and into Round of 32
Thapelo Maseko sent South Africa past Korea Republic 1-0 and into their first FIFA World Cup knockout stage. Read the full tactical analysis.