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The Bank of Canada’s worried about the rise of private credit. Here’s whyThe concern revolves around private credit, which doesn't have a universal definition but broadly involves businesses taking out loans from non-bank lenders.EconomyAug 23
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Bank of Canada concerned over private credit risksThe Bank of Canada is carefully watching the rise of an alternative credit model that has Canadian investors and banks exposed to half a trillion dollars of loans.EconomyAug 23
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Bank of Canada holds key rate at 2.25 per cent once againMonetary policymakers at the Bank of Canada use the policy rate to keep a lid on inflation and support economic growth when prices are contained.CanadaSep 2
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New vertical $20 bill featuring King Charles III unveiled by Bank of CanadaThis is the first Canadian paper currency to feature King Charles III, whose image replaces that of his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II.CanadaSep 3
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Bank of Canada holds rates at 2.25% as Iran war risks future hikesGovernor Tiff Macklem at the Bank of Canada warned that interest rates may need to rise if the war in Iran leads to persistent inflation in Canada.EconomyJul 15
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Bank of Canada security workers on strike after negotiations failedSecurity officers at the Bank of Canada began a job action today after talks failed to secure a new collective agreement between the central bank and the union.CanadaJun 23
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Food allergy education a must as kids head back to school, doctors sayMore than three million adults in Canada self-report they have a food allergy and among children under 18, there's more than 600,000 with food allergies.CanadaSep 7
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How much will Trump’s ban on alcohol, dairy hurt Canada?Canada's economy could be facing a bigger dent from U.S. tariffs after President Donald Trump escalated his administration's trade war to include full bans on certain products.EconomySep 9
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Canada hits back with counter-tariffs on 700 U.S. goods worth $28BTrade talks collapsed between Canada and the United States on Friday and Prime Minister Mark Carney said Ottawa would be retaliating with “dollar-for-dollar” tariffs.CanadaAug 25
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Canada stands by proposed youth social media ban after Meta U.S. settlementMeta agreed to implement new rules for kids who use their platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, as part of a nearly US$18-billion settlement with U.S. states this week.TechAug 27
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Jamieson Greer blames Canada for U.S. hitting back over counter-tariffsCanada forced the United States' hand in delivering its latest trade war escalation, according to U.S. President Donald Trump's trade czar.CanadaSep 9
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Edmonton-born father back in Canada after 9 months in ICE detention'I've been removed for a mistake I made 22 years ago, when I was a 17-year-old kid in high school. And now two American children are going to be left without their father.'CanadaAug 28
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Experts say Canadian youth social media ban likely to see Charter challengeCanada is among dozens of countries which began looking at social media age restrictions after Australia became the first country to ban kids from social media in December 2025.CanadaAug 17
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Canada’s GDP rose 3.3% in Q2 with Q1 data changes showing bump, not dipCanada's economy grew in the three months ending in June, with annualized gross domestic product (GDP) up 3.3 per cent, according to Statistics Canada.EconomyAug 28
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Ontario’s alcohol industry bracing for U.S. import ban after early trade war gainsOntario alcohol makers are now bracing for the impacts of a total ban on alcohol imports from Canada to the United States.CanadaSep 9
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Canada’s economy is weak, but ‘not clearly in recession,’ Macklem saysGovernor Tiff Macklem at the Bank of Canada said Wednesday that the economy is weak, but "not clearly in recession" after the central bank left interest rates unchanged.EconomyJun 10
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Can Canada supply itself? Trade war forces businesses to find outWith no end in sight to the trade war between Canada and the U.S., some businesses are looking for ways to move more of their production back home.EconomyAug 28
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As consumers struggle, should the Bank of Canada hike, hold or cut rates?Several economists believe the Bank of Canada is more likely to raise borrowing rates in the coming months than provide a cut.EconomyJun 8
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Consumer inflation ticked up to 3% in July, Statistics Canada saysConsumer inflation rose in July as gas prices increased, according to Statistics Canada, with the consumer price index ticking up from June.EconomyAug 17
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Carney, Trump speak as tariff deadline nearsThe Prime Minister's Office said Monday that Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone about the ongoing negotiations.CanadaAug 17