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Romero Games Faces Closure After Xbox Pulls Funding: Devastating Fallout
"We deeply wish we could have done something to prevent this" by Sammy Barker Yesterday, 11:15pm Image: Push Square Update #2 [Fri 4th Jul 2025, 11:15pm]: The doors have closed on Galway-based Romero Games and over 100 staff are job-less after Xbox pulled funding on the studio’s latest game. That’s according to Irish publication The Journal, which matches previous reports on the topic. While the details are still murky, it’s believed that Microsoft subsidiary Bethesda was signed on to publish this brand new first-person shooter from legendary DOOM designer John Romero and his team. However, it pulled funding this week...

British Columbia Boosts RCMP's Hate Crimes Unit Funding by $734,000
Hate aimed at religion, sexual orientation and race or ethnicity has jumped in British Columbia, setting off a funding increase for the RCMP's hate crimes unit. Public Safety Minister Garry Begg announced an additional $734,000 for the RCMP's anti-hate crime unit in the province as police-reported hate crimes rose by an average of 23 per cent from 2022 to 2023. Chief Supt. Elija Rain in charge of the provincial RCMP major crime section says the additional funding marks a "significant expansion" to combat hate-related crimes, which he says are often "fuelled by conflict and unrest in other parts of the...

Northern California Fireworks Warehouse Explosion: Human Remains Found
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Published Jul 04, 2025 " 1 minute read Smoke and flames rise during a fireworks warehouse explosion near Esparto, Calif., Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Photo by Kent Porter / The Press Democrat /THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Investigators have located human remains following an explosion at a Northern California fireworks warehouse, Yolo County said in a statement Friday. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online...