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BC Rail executives earn $500K to manage railway with no trains and 40km of trackThe B.C. government sold off nearly all of BC Rail 20 years ago, but the Crown corporation still pays its two executives half a million dollars every year.PoliticsAug 30
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Canada Post at ‘critical juncture’ due to unsustainable finances: board chairThe grim warnings from top executives at its annual general meeting are the latest trouble sign at the mail carrier that experts say could collapse if it doesn't change course.CanadaAug 28
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TC Energy says $1B sale of minority stake in pipeline to Indigenous groups is delayedThe deal was backed by the Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corp. and negotiated by a consortium committee representing Indigenous communitiesCanadaSep 10
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How a group of Toronto tenants turned to a risky last resort and got a ‘huge victory’What looked like a summer block party in front of two Toronto apartment buildings was a celebration of what renters who withheld payments for months called a "huge victory."CanadaSep 20
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‘Definitely dissuasive’: Skyrocketing farmland prices a struggle for young farmersFarmland prices across the Prairies have grown for the past 20 years, but they took a marked jump in Saskatchewan in 2011 and have continued to see huge increases since then.CanadaAug 25
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TC Energy signs $1B deal to sell minority stake in pipeline to Indigenous groupsThe deal is backed by the Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation.EconomyJul 30
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Air Canada, TGV train company join group bidding for high-frequency fast rail projectA consortium bidding to become the developers of VIA's new high-frequency electric train network has added two new partners, and it's triggering questions.CanadaAug 7
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Anti-tourist sentiment is spreading across Europe. Is Canada next?From Barcelona to Mallorca, Spanish protesters have argued that the tourism sector has been contributing to the country’s housing crisis.CanadaAug 11
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Premier Danielle Smith says ministers, staff accepting playoff hockey tickets onsidePremier Danielle Smith says she doesn't think her cabinet ministers and political staff accepting tickets to luxury suites at playoff hockey games runs afoul of ethics rules.PoliticsJul 22
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Canada has more than 100K short-term rentals that could be housing: reportIn 2017, there were 58,441 short-term rental units that could be considered potential long-term dwellings. By the end of 2023, this number had risen to 107,266.CanadaJul 30
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LCBO strike: Union ramps up pressure with no talks planned to get dealThe union representing Ontario liquor store workers has ramped up pressure in a five-day-old strike, with no talks planned to hammer out a deal.CanadaJul 9
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Under Trudeau, the civil service has grown twice as fast as Canada’s populationMore than 110,000 people have been added to the federal payroll since 2015 when Justin Trudeau became prime minister - a 43 per cent increase.PoliticsJul 17
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How climate-related extreme weather puts oil and gas assets, production at riskAlso this month, Hurricane Beryl forced the temporary shutdown of offshore oil platforms along the U.S. Gulf Coast.EconomyJul 22
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LCBO strike latest: Tourism industry struggling as convenience store applications pour inOntario's tourism industry is starting to feel the crunch of an LCBO strike that shows no signs of ending. Talks between the Ford government and OPSEU are yet to restart.CanadaJul 16
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Former Saskatchewan highways minister Joe Hargrave to step away from politicsHargrave currently serves as minister of SaskBuilds and procurement and minister responsible for the GTH and Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan.CanadaMay 27
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‘Without consequence’: Intelligence memos warn of runaway political violence onlineCanadian intelligence officials say threatening rhetoric is increasingly seen as a legitimate way to express frustrations, grievances and dissent.CanadaJul 15
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Amazon’s stock value has crossed US$2 trillion, driven by AI investmentsAmazon now joins Google's parent Alphabet, software behemoth Microsoft, iPhone maker Apple and chip maker Nvidia among companies with valuations of at least $2 trillion.MoneyJun 26
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Gridlocked: How Halifax road closures, detours are creating traffic nightmaresAfter a weekend of significant bus delays throughout Halifax, a transit union president says he expects ongoing construction to cause frequent gridlocked traffic this summer.TrafficJun 12
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Montreal venue owners support 24-hour party district — with reservationsEarlier this year, the administration of Mayor Valérie Plante held public consultations for a 24-hour nightlife district to be created in a still-undetermined sector of downtown.CanadaMay 19
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SaskPower announces investments totalling $1.6B in electricity systemSaskPower said the $1.6 billion in capital spending will ensure more reliable electricity, and continue to modernize and decarbonize the grid.CanadaMay 7