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Latest Bank of Canada rate cut a ‘critical lifeline’ for B.C., mortgage brokers sayThe CMBA-BC said Wednesday's decision is a crucial step in creating more affordability and stability for British Columbians in the housing market.EconomyDec 11
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‘Abnormally high’ flames spur recall for thousands of candles in CanadaHealth Canada issued the recall on Wednesday for more than 12,000 units of Maison Lavande brand candles that are sold in ceramic containers.HealthDec 12
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How the Ford government in Ontario plans to escalate trade war with the U.S.Global News has learned the Ford government is considering other retaliatory measures that are squarely within the province's jurisdiction.PoliticsDec 12
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Parkland Corp. produces first batch of low carbon jet fuel made in CanadaFuel retailer Parkland Corp. said Tuesday it has successfully produced about 100,000 litres of the fuel at its refinery in Burnaby, B.C. "using existing infrastructure."EconomyDec 11
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Ottawa announces antisemitism forum in the wake of school shootingsThe forum will be held in Ottawa in February 2025 to 'discuss the growing public safety threat of antisemitism,' the Department of Justice Canada announced on Friday.CanadaDec 21
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Trump tariffs: Which Canadian industries will be hit hardest?While Donald Trump's proposed tariffs would apply across the board, they could hit some Canadian sectors and provinces harder than others.CanadaNov 26
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Snow squalls can create ‘treacherous conditions’ in Canada. Here’s what causes itCanadians prepare for a long winter ahead as snow squalls take over some regions in Southern Ontario, blanketing communities with snowfall and treacherous conditions.WeatherDec 6
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Canadian pitcher Michael Soroka signs 1-year, $9 million contract with NationalsThe 27-year-old from Calgary went 0-10 with a 4.74 ERA in 79 2/3 innings across 25 appearances for the Chicago White Sox last season.SportsDec 20
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Canadian oil and gas drilling activity to reach 10-year high in 2025: industry groupThe Canadian Association of Energy Contractors, which represents drilling and service rig companies, says it expects a total of 6,604 wells to be drilled in Western Canada in 2025.EconomyNov 29
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Shortage of cattle behind recent jump in beef prices, industry saysThe shrinking size of Canadian cattle herds means consumers are being forced to dig a bit deeper into their pockets when they visit their local butcher shop.MoneyNov 27
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Canada to release new Arctic foreign policy for ‘tougher’ world: JolyForeign Minister Melanie Joly said the policy will respond to the growing global threat environment, and Canada's responsibility to protect its own Arctic sovereigntyCanadaDec 5
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Why surging demand for Christmas trees is facing a flurry of problemsThe Christmas tree farming industry in Canada is facing growing challenges, including increased demand, a shortage of younger farmers, climate change and rising costs.CanadaDec 3
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How changing demographics and tastes are shaping Canada’s grocery storesAs grocers work to respond to changing customer demands, specialty stores like Adonis and Asian supermarket T&T are enjoying steady growth.ConsumerDec 22
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Ontario will offer $77M to offset dramatic spike in OPP costs for townsSolicitor General Michael Kerzner announced funds for towns to help with OPP costs, driven in part by a record new agreement making OPP officers the highest paid in Ontario.PoliticsNov 29
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How the Trump tariff threat could impact SaskatchewanAfter U.S. president-elect Donald Trump announced Monday night that an intense tariff would be placed on the Canadian and Mexican borders, Saskatchewan isn’t happy with the news.PoliticsNov 26
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Who are the rebels that toppled Syria’s Assad? Key questions answeredWhile the rebel coalition was made up of several factions, the group believed to be leading the offensive across Syria is the Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham or HTS.CanadaDec 9
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Outreach workers say Ontario encampments are ‘necessary’ amid lack of shelter spacesAs the province seeks to end homeless encampments in public spaces with tough new legislation, many Ontarians are divided over how the issue should be handled.CanadaDec 23
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After Assad’s ouster in Syria, what next for refugee claims in Canada?After the fall of Bashar al-Assad, some European countries are suspending asylum claims for Syrian refugees. But what does the future hold for Canada’s own Syrian refugee program?CanadaDec 10
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers get passing grades in CFLPA report cards but travel a concernThe Bombers had one "A" and four "B" grades in the first annual CFLPA report cards but players gave them a "C+" for travel.SportsDec 17
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BMO changes rate cut call after surprise jump in Canada’s jobless rateThe November jobs figures are the final major economic data release before the Bank of Canada makes its last interest rate decision of the year on Dec. 11.EconomyDec 6