If you're not living in Toronto, should you care about its housing market? Some economists say yes.

Alberta's monthly unemployment rate climbed to its highest level in nearly 22 years in July, marking the first time the province has had a worse jobless rate than Nova Scotia, Statistics Canada said Friday.

Experts say it's not surprising that the Liberal government will blow through its initial projected deficit of $10 billion this coming year, and even less surprising that it won't find its way back to balanced books by 2019.

In what ended as the worst first day of trading in January in eight years on the New York Stock Exchange, investors watched stock prices tumble and braced for more losses. And Canadian investors weren't immune to the sell-off.

A surge of hiring last month isn't quite as good as it looks on the surface. But the latest jobs report suggests Canada's labour market is 'grinding along.'

It's good news that Canada posted a small budget surplus in 2014-15, say economists, but that doesn't necessarily mean that budgets will stay balanced in future.

Canada's economy is in recession, according to Statistics Canada's numbers, but this recession isn't nearly as bad as the last one.

A new poll says most Canadians won't seek more debt even if interest rates are cut further. Banks aren’t overly keen to drop rates either, a separate report says.

It’s that time of year -- gas price grumbling season. Busier roadways and refinery "issues" have pushed average prices up 35% this summer, experts say.

Amid gloomy warnings over record high debt levels, experts have started pointing out another financial milestone -- our combined wealth has surged.