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Manitobans worried about living costs and crime, doubt justice system: surveyManitobans are growing worried about the cost of living and crime in the province, leading them to doubt the justice system, according to a recent poll.EconomyJul 7
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U.K. election: Labour’s Starmer vows change after landslide winThe Conservatives suffered the worst performance in the party's long history as voters punished them for a cost of living crisis, failing public services, and a series of scandals.WorldJul 5
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Kenya’s president vows order after protesters storm parliament, at least 5 killedProtesters had demanded that legislators vote against a bill imposing new taxes on East Africa's economic hub, where frustrations over the high cost of living have simmered.WorldJun 25
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B.C. seniors urged to defer property taxes by advocate amid rising cost of livingB.C.'s Senior Advocate, Dan Levitt, said on Tuesday that while he has been travelling around the province, the number one issue he has heard is their struggle with affordability.EconomyMay 28
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BC SPCA food bank in urgent need of suppliesThe BC SPCA says it has seen an 'ongoing decrease' in donations of pet food and supplies coming in since January, as people grapple with the rising cost of living.CanadaMay 23
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N.S. university students struggling ‘year-round’ with living costsWith the fall semester just two months away, university students throughout Nova Scotia are struggling to find an affordable place to live in an increasingly crowded rental market.EconomyJul 6
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Calgary feeder main break to cost ‘tens of millions’: city officialThe estimate of the costs to repair the feeder main line was revealed Tuesday, and is the most that City of Calgary officials have disclosed on the costs since the initial break.CanadaJul 16
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How much do you tip? Why most Canadians feel pressured to give extraA recent survey found about 67 per cent of Canadians say they've felt presssure to tip, while another 36 per cent said they tipped to not appear cheap.LifestyleJul 8
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High cost of housing has two in five new immigrants thinking of moving: pollThe most common preferred destination for those thinking of moving within Canada is Alberta -- but 42 per cent said they'd leave the country altogether because of housing costs.CanadaJul 3
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‘Allergic to accountability’: Ford government under fire for ballooning Ontario Line costsThe ballooning cost of Premier Doug Ford's signature Ontario Line transit project has led to new criticism that the government was "not upfront" about the taxpayer-funded price tagPoliticsJun 24
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Ontario Line subway project price tag increases by billions of dollarsThe cost of the Ford government's signature Ontario Line subway project has increased again, with estimates now sitting north of $27 billion.CanadaJun 21
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Online Harms Act regulators will cost about $200 million over five years: PBOThe federal government wants to establish a Digital Safety Commission to regulate social-media companies and force them to limit harmful content online.CanadaJul 4
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French vote gives leftists most seats over far-right, but leaves hung parliament and deadlockThe outcome has left France facing the stunning prospect of a hung parliament and threatened political paralysis in a pillar of the European Union and Olympic host country.WorldJul 7
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5 years after historic tobacco ruling, ‘nothing has changed’In the span of a few short years, Jean-Luc Duval lost two of the most important people in his life to lung cancer.CanadaJul 2
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Original Ontario Line price didn’t include all costs: Metrolinx CEOThe 15-kilometre transit line has ballooned in price from the original $10.9 billion for construction to $27.2 billion to build, maintain and operate the trains for 30 years.PoliticsJun 25
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Funeral date set for Saskatchewan’s ‘Bella Brave’The family will also host a live stream of Bella Thomson's funeral mass on Saturday and encourage donations to Ronald McDonald House Charities Canada in her name.CanadaJul 23
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Park rededicated to honour all Edmonton police killed in line of dutyConstable Ezio Faraone Park is being rededicated to recognize all Edmonton police officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty.CrimeJun 25
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Hamilton revisits sanctioned sites for the unhoused amid discontent around tenting protocolCouncillors approved another look at hosting sanctioned encampment sites across the city in the hopes of diverting some living rough from residential areas and local parks.CanadaJul 12
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Bernard Avenue apartment fire on Friday was fatal: Kelowna RCMPOn Saturday, Kelowna RCMP said a 42-year-old woman lost her life as a result of the fire on Friday afternoon.CanadaJul 13
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Investing tax refunds is low priority for Canadians amid high cost of living: pollMost Canadians plan on keeping their tax refund available for spending instead of investing, the poll released Friday found.CanadaApr 26