A U.S. Department of Justice investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has ignited a fierce debate, drawing support for the Fed's independence from political interference. Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem voices backing.
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem publicly supports U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as he faces a Justice Department probe. Get the latest details on this significant central banking development.
Meta Platforms Inc. has appointed former Trump administration official Dina Powell McCormick as its new president and vice chairman, a major leadership move for the tech giant in 2026.
S&P/TSX composite rises on strength in gold stocks while U.S. markets react to potential criminal indictment of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Get the latest market analysis.
U.S. dollar, Treasuries, and equities futures fell as Trump's latest attack on the Federal Reserve and criminal probe threats raise fears over central bank independence. Key insights for Canadian investors.
U.S. stocks fell sharply after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell accused former President Donald Trump of attempting to undermine the central bank's independence. Key market details inside.
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discloses a DOJ criminal threat. Trump comments on Iran, plus major Canadian news on transit, protests, and weather.
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the central bank received grand jury subpoenas from the Justice Department, marking a dramatic escalation in tensions with the Trump administration. Read the full story.
The U.S. dollar experienced a significant drop against the euro and Swiss franc on January 12, 2026, following reports of a potential indictment against Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Explore the market reaction and implications.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discloses a DOJ subpoena and potential criminal charges against the central bank. Get the latest on this unprecedented legal development.
Global financial markets show a mixed response as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces a legal threat. Key details on market movements and the broader economic context for Canadian investors.
President Trump suggests disrespect of police may be punishable by death, while the DOJ subpoenas the Federal Reserve. Plus, the 2026 Golden Globes fashion and winners.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says DOJ subpoenas are a pretext to undermine central bank independence after it resisted Trump's pressure to cut rates. Read the latest.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro faces U.S. indictment on cocaine trafficking and corruption charges, now detained in New York. The case highlights international legal actions against alleged state-sponsored crime.
President Trump pledges deep US involvement in Venezuela's vast oil industry following military action and the indictment of President Maduro on narco-terrorism charges.
The family-owned Sunrise Market in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is up for sale. Learn about its legacy, the $4.5M business listing, and what it means for the community facing food insecurity.
A priest from St. Jerome's Roman Catholic Church in Brampton faces a sexual assault charge, the Archdiocese of Toronto announced. The church is cooperating with authorities.
Quebec provincial police are investigating a suspicious death in Saint-Jérôme. The incident was reported on December 17, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
The Justice Department failed to secure a new indictment against New York AG Letitia James after a judge dismissed a prior case. Learn the latest on this politically charged legal saga.
Tim Leiweke, former CEO of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, has been granted a presidential pardon by Donald Trump, months after facing indictment. Get the full story.
President Donald Trump has pardoned Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar, voiding his 2024 bribery indictment. The move has major implications for Texas border politics. Read the full story.
President Donald Trump confirms he has chosen his nominee for Federal Reserve chair, with top adviser Kevin Hassett the frontrunner to replace Jerome Powell and pursue rate cuts. Details on the selection and market impact.
A U.S. federal judge has dismissed indictments against Attorney General Letitia James and former FBI Director James Comey, ruling the prosecutor's appointment was unlawful. Get the latest legal developments.
RCMP apprehend suspected underwear thief on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast following community reports. Local authorities confirm arrest in unusual theft case.
President Donald Trump joked about firing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent if interest rates don't drop, while escalating his criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum.
U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces federal indictment for allegedly misappropriating $5 million in disaster relief funds. The Florida Democrat maintains her innocence.
Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces charges for allegedly misappropriating $5 million in federal disaster relief, with funds funneled to her 2021 campaign.
Ontario lawyer Deepak Paradkar charged in U.S. indictment for allegedly helping former Olympian Ryan Wedding plot witness murder in Colombia. Read the shocking details.
Justice Department lawyers disclosed the grand jury never reviewed complete charges against James Comey. The former FBI director claims vindictive prosecution by Trump administration.
Glen Powell reveals how Tom Cruise guided him for The Running Man reboot, discusses his rescue dog Brisket, and the film's eerie relevance to 2025.