CTV News Winnipeg's Most-Read Stories of 2025 Revealed
A look back at the stories that captivated Winnipeg and Canada in 2025, from local tragedies and weather events to national headlines on health and politics. Read the year in review.
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U.S. Economy Grows 4.3% in Q3 2025, Beats Forecasts
The U.S. economy expanded at a robust 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter of 2025, showcasing surprising strength. Discover the details and implications for cross-border trade and the Canadian economic outlook.
Major Central Banks Deliver Biggest Easing Push in Over a Decade
In a historic shift, the world's major central banks, including the Bank of Canada, executed their most significant synchronized monetary easing in over ten years during 2025, reshaping global economic policy.
Silver Beats Gold & Other 2025 Market Surprises
As 2025 ends, BMO's chief economist reveals surprising stats: silver soared 140%, the TSX beat the S&P 500, and Canada's job market defied trade war fears. Discover the year's top performers.
2025 Pop Culture Highs, Lows & Celebrity Deaths
A look back at the defining pop culture moments of 2025, from major celebrity deaths and milestone birthdays to sports victories and quirky headlines. Remember the year that was.
Quebec GDP rises 0.2% in third quarter of 2025
Quebec's gross domestic product expanded by 0.2% in the third quarter of 2025, indicating continued economic growth. Read the latest data and analysis.
Rise of State Capitalism in North America Won't Work
Jack Mintz argues the sharp rise of state capitalism in Canada and the U.S. in 2025 is a dangerous departure from tradition that will fail. Read the analysis.
Bank of England Cuts Interest Rate to 3.75%
The Bank of England has lowered its key interest rate from 4% to 3.75%. Discover the details and potential global economic impacts of this December 2025 decision.
3+ Unemployed for Every Job Vacancy in Canada, October Data Shows
New data reveals a challenging Canadian labour market, with more than three unemployed individuals for every job opening in October. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
Calgary's Best Local Albums of 2025
Discover Eric Volmers' favourite local albums from Calgary's vibrant 2025 music scene, featuring Robert Adam, Carter Felker, Jolie Laide, and Laura Hickli. Explore the sounds that defined the year.
U.S. Jobless Rate Hits 4.6%, a Four-Year High
The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.6% in November, its highest point since September 2021, as job growth slows and manufacturing sheds positions. Key officials debate the causes.
Trump to Give Nationwide Address Wednesday Evening
U.S. President Donald Trump will address the nation Wednesday, Dec. 17, outlining his administration's first-year accomplishments and plans for the next three years. Details on the speech and key policy highlights.
Small businesses drive 97% of Edmonton's economy: census
New census data reveals small businesses are the backbone of Edmonton's economy, accounting for nearly all local economic activity. Discover the impact and what it means for the city's future.
Trump Approval Rating Slips to 39% in New Poll
A new Reuters/Ipsos poll finds President Donald Trump's approval rating at 39%, with economic worries weighing heavily on voters. Get the full analysis and key findings here.
Per-Capita GDP Improves for First Time Since 2022
A key measure of Canadian living standards, per-capita GDP, is set to rise in 2025, ending a three-year decline. RBC economists cite slowing population growth and improving underlying economic conditions.
October Manufacturing Sales Down 1% to $71.5M
Statistics Canada reports a 1% decline in manufacturing sales for October 2025, totaling $71.5 million. Explore the key drivers and economic implications for Canada's industrial sector.
Pope Francis, Charlie Kirk Among 2025 Deaths with Wide Impact
The year 2025 saw the passing of influential figures like Pope Francis and commentator Charlie Kirk, whose deaths resonated worldwide. Explore the lasting impact of these losses.
Strong Jobs Data Pushes Bank of Canada Rate Cuts to 2026
Canada's surprisingly strong November jobs report, with 54,000 new positions, has economists predicting the end of rate cuts and flirting with the possibility of a hike in 2026. Discover the market implications.
Spotify Reveals Canada's Top Artists and Songs of 2025
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped data is in, revealing the most-streamed artists, songs, and albums in Canada. Discover which global superstar dominated the charts this year.
Norway examines scenarios for economy after oil era
Norway initiates a comprehensive study to plan its economic transition away from oil dependency. Explore the strategies for a sustainable future.
World Economy to Grow 3.2% in 2025 Despite Tariffs: OECD
The OECD forecasts a 3.2% global economic expansion for 2025, highlighting resilience to trade tensions. Key factors and implications for Canada analyzed.
Quebec construction sets record in 2025, more growth ahead
Quebec's construction sector achieved a record year in 2025 with a 2% increase. Experts project further expansion in 2026, signaling robust economic activity. Discover the drivers behind this growth.
Readers Sound Off on Politics, Economy in Letters
Canadians express strong opinions on the departure of Steven Guilbeault from cabinet, economic stagnation, and government policies in the latest letters to the editor.
Economists raise red flags about Q3 GDP blowout
Canadian economy grew at 2.6% annualized in Q3, beating expectations, but economists warn underlying data shows domestic weakness and potential Q4 contraction.
Black Friday 2025: Economic Boost for Canadian Retail
Black Friday 2025 emerges as crucial economic opportunity for Canadian businesses struggling amid challenging economic conditions. Retailers pin hopes on holiday shopping surge.
Carney Backs Steel, Lumber Industries Against US Tariffs
PM Mark Carney announces new policies to support Canadian steel and lumber sectors hit by US tariffs. Plan aims to shift from reliance to resilience with $1B in domestic steel demand.
Canadian consumer debt reaches $2.6 trillion on mortgages
Canadian consumer debt surged to $2.6 trillion primarily due to increased mortgage borrowing. Learn how this impacts household finances and the broader economy.
Small Business Saturday Vital for Canadian Economy
About one-third of Canadian small businesses depend on holiday sales. Learn why Small Business Saturday matters more than ever this year and how your shopping choices impact local communities.
Economist Exposes Trump's Economic False Claims
University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers details Donald Trump's repeated falsehoods about U.S. economy and inflation. Watch the full analysis of economic reality.
Federal Budget Tailored for Saskatchewan Industries
Federal Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne discusses how the 2025 Canada Strong budget specifically supports Saskatchewan's agriculture, mining, and infrastructure sectors.
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