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Doug Ford promises funds to bring Taste of Danforth back after financial strugglesThe festival has struggled to return since the COVID-19 pandemic. It managed a comeback in 2023 but has since been cancelled, citing major losses.Feb 18
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James Cameron says he moved from U.S. to New Zealand for ‘sanity’The Canadian filmmaker said New Zealand's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the United States' response gave him the push he needed.EntertainmentJan 22
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Encampments reported in 48 Toronto parks, a 55% decreaseData maintained by the City of Toronto showed the number of encampments, which rose significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, crept up throughout 2024.PoliticsJan 14
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Poor mental health, harmful alcohol use persists post-pandemic: reportA new report shows that even though the COVID-19 pandemic ended several years ago, the increase in issues around mental health and substance use still continue.HealthJan 12
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Nova Scotia’s strong population growth has tapered off for the first time since 2020The population boom recorded in Nova Scotia since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to have come to an end.CanadaDec 18, 2025
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Quebec hotels reporting lacklustre bookings for March break weekQuebec's main hotel association says there are fewer overall bookings this week compared with last year's March break, with most primary and secondary school students off.EconomyMar 3
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China drops visa requirement for Canadian tourists, business visitorsFor most Canadian tourists, entering mainland China currently requires a lengthy application process and approximately $140 in fees.WorldFeb 15
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Spirit Airlines expected to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy this yearBy the time of its first Chapter 11 filing in November 2024, Spirit had lost more than $2.5 billion since the start of 2020 amid COVID-19 struggles.EconomyFeb 24
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Nova Scotia’s $20-million subsidy for Maine ferry is a good value, says new studyA long-awaited economic study of the Nova Scotia to Maine ferry service says the province’s annual subsidy of about $20 million is worth the cost.CanadaFeb 20
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Iconic Calgary cookhouse and dance hall will be relocating in 2027It is an iconic part of Calgary's country music heritage and a hotspot for Stampede celebrations, but Ranchman's Cookhouse and Dancehall will soon be moving to a new location.EconomyFeb 26
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Calgary begins incentive program for backyard suite constructionHomeowners in Calgary who are thinking about building a backyard suite on their property could receive up to $35,000 in funding as part of a new incentive program.CanadaFeb 27
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Canada’s economy shrank in the last quarter of 2025: StatCanThe economy swung back and forth between gains and losses every quarter last year as sharp changes in exports tied to U.S. tariffs drove volatility in GDP data.EconomyFeb 27
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More Manitoba restaurants cut lunch service, citing rising costsA Restaurants Canada survey found 60 per cent have been forced to cut staff or hours, while 32 per cent are reducing hours of operation, including eliminating lunch service.ConsumerMar 5
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Toronto, Vancouver show biggest signs of mortgage stress: CMHCCMHC says it sees signs of financial stress among homeowners in Toronto and Vancouver, with missed mortgage payments projected to steadily increase.EconomyFeb 5
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Dozens of measles cases linked to farm show; Manitoba expands vaccine eligibilityManitoba's top doctor says more than 30 cases of measles, with more expected to be documented, have been linked to a large agriculture event last month.HealthFeb 12
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Montreal’s Trudeau airport braces for more traffic chaos ahead of spring breakMontreal's airport authority is urging travellers to prepare for further traffic headaches amid a major airport revamp and the demolition of a parking garage.CanadaFeb 27
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U.S. lost 92K jobs in February as unemployment rose to 4.4% amid tariffsAmerican employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain, while the unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4 per cent.EconomyMar 6
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Thousands of Alberta government employees return to offices as hybrid work plan endsThe province said it’s time to bring the 12,000 or so Alberta government workers with hybrid arrangements back to the office to strengthen collaboration and service delivery.PoliticsFeb 2
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Metrolinx CEO promises fewer legal battles on future Ontario transit projectsThe completion of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT marks the end of one saga for the provincial transit agency, but many transit projects are still under construction.PoliticsFeb 13
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‘Downturn diet’? The crunch on fast food chains as consumers seek deals'Unfortunately, diet is the first thing to go when you have to try and find ways to save money,' said one economist as affordability continues to plague consumers.MoneyMar 5