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MONTREAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Alphinat Inc. (TSXV:NPA.H:NEX) announces a net loss of $(166,109) for the second quarter 2026 ended February 28th, 2026 compared to a net loss $(188,216) for the same period ended February 28th, 2025.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Galaxy Ventures Inc. (TSXV:GXY.P) ("Galaxy" or the "Company"), a capital pool company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSX-V"), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent dated April 27, 2026 (the "LOI") with TruSilver Metals Corp. ("TruSilver"), an arm's length privately held British Columbia mineral exploration company, outlining the general terms and conditions of a proposed transaction that is expected to constitute Galaxy's Qualifying Transaction (the "QT") pursuant to Policy 2.4 - Capital Pool Companies of the TSX-V.

Acquisition brings together U.S. and Canadian upstream analytical datasets to support capital allocation decisions for operators and energy investors

Digital tool enables companies to rapidly assess emissions and take immediate action while preparing for compliance and carbon market participation.

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Partnership advances Worksport's 2026 U.S. distribution expansion strategy, accelerating velocity and building recurring revenue from high-volume accounts.

Company Advances Towards Full FDA Approval of Crofelemer for Chemotherapy-Induced Diarrhea

Decorated Three-Star General, Former Director for Defense Intelligence, and Pentagon ISR Task Force Commander Joins Sekur to Lead Military and Defense Sector Expansion and Guide the Company's Defense-Grade Secure Communications Strategy

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / New Horizon Aircraft Ltd. ("Horizon Aircraft" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:HOVR), an advanced aerospace company developing one of the first hybrid-electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) aircraft, announces that management will participate in the following upcoming events:

Expanding The Team To Search For Gold And Critical Minerals In New Brunswick

Cash and cash equivalents totaled $41.5M at the end of the quarter.

HALIFAX, NS / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Axo Copper Corp. (TSXV:AXO) ("Axo" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated March 31, 2026, it will be changing its name to "Axo Metals Corp." (the "Name Change"), effective May 1, 2026. The Name Change was approved by shareholders at the Special Meeting held on April 27, 2026. The ticker symbol of the Company will remain unchanged.

CRANBROOK, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL)(OTCQB:EGPLF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") is pleased to announce the signing of an Exploration Agreement (the "Agreement") dated Feb. 26, 2026, with the Xatśūll First Nation for exploration activities associated with the Mount Polley West property in central British Columbia. The Agreement establishes a framework for Eagle Plains and Xatśūll to collaborate on early-stage exploration. As well as including protocols for communication, co-drafting of all regulatory applications, engagement, environmental protection, employment, training, and business opportunities, the Agreement provides Xatśūll's conditional support for a five-year exploration permit application. Xatśūll's support is conditional on Eagle Plains complying with agreed-upon environmental protections, monitoring, and ongoing engagement commitments. The exploration permit application is currently being processed by the B.C. Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Nevada Lithium Resources Inc. (TSXV:NVLH)(OTCQB:NVLHF)(FSE:87K) ("Nevada Lithium" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results of an independent technical due diligence review conducted by WSP UK Limited ("WSP") on the Hydraulic Borehole Mining Method ("HBHM") at its 100% owned Bonnie Claire Lithium project (the "Project" or "Bonnie Claire"), located in Nye County, Nevada.

MONTRÉAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Critical Elements Lithium Corporation (TSXV:CRE)(US OTCQX:CRECF)(FSE:F12) ("Critical Elements" or the "Corporation") is pleased to provide assay results and an update on its Phase 1 Winter 2026 drill program, at the 100% owned Rose West Discovery ("Rose West"), located in Eeyou Istchee, Québec.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Grande Portage Resources Ltd. (TSXV:GPG)(OTCQB:GPTRF)(FSE:GPB) ("Grande Portage" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has initiated a formal, comprehensive Geochemical Characterization Program to advance permitting for the New Amalga Gold property in Southeast Alaska, with samples shipped on April 24.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Galantas Gold Corporation (the 'Company') is pleased to announce its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025.

LONDON / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Ecora (LSE:ECOR)(TSX:ECOR)(OTCQX:ECRAF) issues the following trading update for the period 1 January to 31 March 2026.

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Orosur Mining Inc. ("Orosur" or "the Company") (TSX-V:OMI)(AIM:OMI) the minerals explorer and developer with operations in Colombia and Argentina, announces its unaudited results for the quarter ended February 28th, 2026. All dollar figures are stated in US$ unless otherwise noted.

LIV Golf postponed its planned June tournament in New Orleans on Tuesday, with officials saying they hope to reschedule an event for later this year.

Cairo's famed nocturnal rhythm flickered back to life on Tuesday after Egypt eased energy-saving measures spurred by the Middle East war that had forced shops, cafes and restaurants to close early, dimming a city long defined by its late-night buzz.

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique admitted his team will likely need to score several more goals away to Bayern Munich next week to be sure of reaching another Champions League final after a remarkable 5-4 victory in the first leg of their semi-final on Tuesday.

Facebook has been overrun with low-effort AI fakes inventing biographical details and celebrity connections for the man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump at a Washington press gala Saturday.

Billionaire Elon Musk took the stand Tuesday to accuse OpenAI and its boss Sam Altman of betraying the AI company's altruistic origins, in a trial that could have far-reaching consequences for the industry and oblige the ChatGPT maker to profoundly revamp its business.

Mali's military leader on Tuesday insisted the situation in his country was "under control" as he made his first public address since unprecedented large-scale attacks at the weekend destabilised his ruling junta.

Former FBI director James Comey has been indicted for threatening the life of Donald Trump, officials said Tuesday, five months after a previous case against the outspoken critic of the US president was thrown out.

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Ousmane Dembele scored twice each as Paris Saint-Germain beat Bayern Munich 5-4 in an epic first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Tuesday, an extraordinary encounter becoming the highest-scoring match ever at this stage of the competition.

Hailey Baptiste ended Aryna Sabalenka’s title defence in Madrid on Tuesday and halted the world number one's 15-match winning streak with a 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8/6) quarter-final victory to deliver the biggest shock of the tournament so far.

Cairo's famed nocturnal rhythm flickered back to life on Tuesday after Egypt eased energy-saving measures spurred by the Middle East war that had forced shops, cafes and restaurants to close early, dimming a city long defined by its late-night buzz.

Oil prices jumped on Tuesday to their highest level since the US-Iran ceasefire, pressuring US stocks as lack of progress on an accord to reopen the Strait of Hormuz added to inflation worries.

A special boat carrying a stranded humpback whale whose weeks-long struggle to survive has captured hearts in Germany set off for the open seas on Tuesday evening in a last-ditch rescue attempt.

Britain's King Charles III urged the United States on Tuesday to stand firm with its Western allies, as strains over Iran and Ukraine risk undermining transatlantic ties facing their most serious test in years.