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Red Deer Polytechnic launches new financial bursary for students
Red Deer Polytechnic introduces a new bursary aimed at breaking down financial barriers for students. Learn about this initiative and its impact on accessibility to education.
Wine Industry's Turbulent 2025: A Canadian Look Back
A deep dive into the tumultuous 2025 for Canada's wine sector, analyzing Trump tariffs, BCGEU strikes, crop loss, and the shifting market. Discover the challenges and surprising consumer trends.
How to Set the Right Money Mindset for 2026
As we enter 2026, financial expert Adam Beauchemin shares strategies to build a resilient and prosperous money mindset. Learn how to guide your financial journey this year.
How Often You Should Check Your Finances in 2026
A practical guide for Canadians on the optimal frequency for reviewing personal finances, from daily budgeting to annual planning. Take control of your money this year.
U.S. Consumer Watchdog Nears Collapse After Trump Cuts
U.S. President Donald Trump's funding cuts have pushed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the edge of collapse, threatening oversight of banks and lenders. Learn about the critical implications.
Financial Post Survey: Readers' 2025 Gains and 2026 Fears
A Financial Post survey reveals 45% of readers improved financially in 2025 despite trade wars and inflation, but concerns over market bubbles and cost of living loom for 2026. Read the key findings.
Money Checklist for 2026 Financial Success
Plan your financial future for 2026 with this expert money checklist. Learn key steps for budgeting, saving, and investing to achieve your monetary goals in the new year.
B.C. Education System Failing Students on Financial Literacy
Eugene You argues B.C. must make financial literacy a mandatory graduation requirement as debt soars and students lack basic money skills. Read why early education is key.
Canadian Doctor Criticizes 'Closed Off' Medical Training System
An Edmonton-born physician shares her challenging journey through Canada's restrictive medical residency system, highlighting barriers for Canadian-trained doctors seeking to practice at home.
$1.5M Federal Funding Boost for Surrey Gang Prevention Charity
The federal government has announced a $1.5 million investment in Surrey's Youth Breaking Barriers Gang Prevention Society to expand its critical work steering youth away from gang life through mentorship and outreach. Learn how this funding will impact t
Santé Québec's French-only site a barrier for anglophones
Advocates argue the Santé Québec website's lack of English violates rights to health services in one's mother tongue. A reader's letter calls for compassion over language enforcement.
Ontario plow-maker hits wall with Trump tariffs
An Ontario-based agricultural equipment manufacturer faces severe business challenges due to U.S. tariffs reinstated by President Donald Trump in December 2025. Learn how trade policies impact Canadian exporters.
Shadow Banking Assets Hit Record $250 Trillion
Global shadow banking assets exceed $250 trillion for the first time, now representing 51% of all financial assets. Regulators warn of data gaps and systemic risks.
Young Canadians Face Financial Future Challenges
A new report highlights how soaring living costs are delaying traditional life milestones for young Canadians like Taylor Arnt, 27, of Winnipeg. Explore the financial pressures reshaping a generation.
Guelph senior loses thousands in bank card fraud
A Guelph senior was defrauded after a suspect took their bank cards and spent thousands. Police are investigating the incident, highlighting risks to vulnerable residents.
Foreign-trained nurses struggle to find work in Atlantic Canada
Internationally educated nurses in Atlantic Canada face significant hurdles finding employment despite nursing shortages. Learn about their challenges and potential solutions.
SEC probing Jefferies over First Brands disclosures
The SEC is investigating Jefferies Financial Group regarding its disclosures about exposure to bankrupt auto-parts supplier First Brands Group. Learn about the probe's details and market impact.
Quebec AG: Difficult to Access Medical Specialists
Quebec's acting auditor general reveals significant challenges in accessing medical specialists. Learn about the systemic issues affecting healthcare delivery in the province.
Guelph senior loses $15K in bank card scam
Guelph police issue urgent warning after senior loses nearly $15,000 in sophisticated bank card scam. Learn how to protect yourself from financial fraud.
Alberta bill fights false financial information
Alberta introduces legislation to combat false information affecting financial markets. Learn how this protects investors and maintains market integrity in Canada.
Barrie advisor misses hearing after fraud conviction
Barrie-area financial advisor Kevin Douse fails to appear at regulatory hearing following $1.8 million fraud conviction. Learn about the case details and consequences.
SWB Financial Lists on NYSE in $8.1B SPAC Deal
Financial services firm SWB announces landmark $8.1 billion SPAC deal to list on New York Stock Exchange, marking one of 2025's major financial market developments.
Saskatoon overdose alert issued after 104 cases
Saskatchewan health ministry issues overdose alert in Saskatoon after 104 overdoses in 10 days. Frontline workers cite treatment barriers as fatalities rise.
Canada moves closer to free internal trade with new deal
Canadian governments reach landmark agreement to reduce trade barriers between provinces. Experts say this partial step could unlock billions in economic growth if momentum continues.
Fairfax's $4B Big Short on 2008 Financial Crisis
Discover how Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial foresaw the 2008 crisis and turned a defensive bet into a $4 billion windfall through conviction and patience.
Quebec seeks to end provincial alcohol trade walls by May
Quebec plans to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers for alcohol by May, allowing direct-to-home delivery of BC wine and other Canadian products. Learn how this change could benefit consumers.
Nova Scotia signs national trade deal to remove barriers
Nova Scotia joins national trade agreement eliminating internal barriers, boosting economic growth. Finance Minister John Lohr announces historic deal.
New Canadian Agreement Eases Interprovincial Trade
Canada's provinces and territories sign a mutual recognition agreement to remove internal trade barriers, expected to boost the economy by up to $200 billion. Takes effect December 2025.
New interprovincial trade deal signed to boost economy
B.C. Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon signs a landmark agreement with all provinces and territories to remove trade barriers for goods like clothing and toys, aiming to strengthen Canada's economy.
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