B.C. Court Rulings Jeopardize Private Property Rights
Two recent B.C. court decisions undermine private property rights, threatening the province's economic foundation. Analysis of the Cowichan Tribes and Gitxaala rulings and their implications.
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Mexico report slams Canada's bureaucracy as investment barrier
A Mexican Embassy report reveals excessive bureaucracy and costs are discouraging Mexican firms from investing in Canada, despite a new cooperation agreement. Read the details.
CPPIB Invests $1B+ in Castrol Lubricants Stake
Canada's CPPIB invests up to $1.05B for a non-controlling stake in Castrol, partnering with Stonepeak in a major $10.1B energy sector deal. Read the full analysis.
Crypto, Private Credit Mainstreaming Raises Investor Risk
As cryptocurrencies and private credit gain mainstream traction among investors, financial experts warn of multiplying risks. Learn the key concerns for Canadian portfolios in this evolving landscape.
Ontario Funds Private Clinics for Hip, Knee Surgeries
Ontario's PC government allocates $125 million to private clinics for hip and knee replacements, aiming to cut wait times. Analysis argues for broader two-tier health care reform.
First Atlantic Nickel Closes $2.6M Private Placement
First Atlantic Nickel Corp. has closed a no-warrant private placement, raising $2.6M to fund exploration at its Pipestone XL Nickel Alloy Project in Newfoundland. A strategic investor exercised its top-up right to maintain a 9.99% stake.
CPPIB, Goodman invest US$2.6B in European data centres
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Australia's Goodman Group are investing US$2.6 billion to build AI data centres in Europe. Construction starts mid-2026.
B.C. College Shutdown Leaves International Students Stranded
Pacific Link College in Surrey ordered to shut down, leaving hundreds of international students scrambling for refunds and new study plans. Learn about the violations and student impacts.
Greg Biffle, Family Die in North Carolina Plane Crash
Retired NASCAR champion Greg Biffle, his wife, two children, and three others died in a private jet crash in North Carolina. His wife's final text, 'We're in trouble,' revealed the tragedy. Read the heartbreaking details.
$95K lost in Guelph investment scam, police warn
Guelph Police are warning the public after a local resident lost $95,000 in an investment scam. Learn the red flags and how to protect your finances.
SpaceX IPO Buzz Drives $470M to Obscure ETF
Investors are pouring millions into the ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF (XOVR) for rare SpaceX exposure ahead of a potential record 2026 IPO. Discover the risks and rewards.
Musqueam Band Appeals Court Decision, Assures Private Property Safety
Musqueam Chief Wayne Sparrow addresses concerns over land rights appeal, emphasizing the band is not targeting private property. Read the full story on the Cowichan decision.
Feds Move Forward on Sustainable Investment Guidelines
The Canadian government is finalizing long-awaited sustainable investment guidelines, a key step for directing capital toward climate-friendly projects and ensuring transparency in green finance.
Major B.C. Forest Conservation Project Protects 450+ Sq Km
A landmark deal in southeastern B.C. permanently protects over 450 sq km of critical forest habitat. Learn about this historic partnership and its impact on wildlife and climate. Read more.
Canadian Private Sector Unionization Drops to 15%
New data reveals a stark divide in Canadian unionization, with public sector workers five times more likely to be unionized. Explore the trends reshaping labour.
White House ballroom cost hits $400M, Trump says
President Trump reveals the new White House ballroom could cost up to $400 million, double initial estimates. The project, funded privately, will also host future inaugurations. Read the latest details.
Crypto investors shift strategies after market crash
Following a significant market correction, cryptocurrency investors in Canada are exercising caution and diversifying into a wider array of investment vehicles, including ETFs and derivatives. Discover the new landscape.
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.
Montreal squash players protest closure of 5 courts
Squash players in Montreal's Outremont district are protesting the planned elimination of five courts during a private club's renovation. Learn about the community's reaction and what's at stake.
HPQ Silicon Closes Over $1 Million Private Placement
Montreal's HPQ Silicon Inc. has closed a non-brokered private placement exceeding $1 million. The funds will accelerate the commercialization of its Fumed Silica, battery material, and green hydrogen technologies. Read the details.
Montreal teacher faces child pornography, conspiracy charges
A 39-year-old teacher at a Montreal private school is in custody, charged with possessing and producing child pornography and conspiring to assault a minor. The school community is reeling.
Jodie Foster's Traumatic Childhood Dog Tragedy Revealed
Jodie Foster opens up about a horrific childhood memory involving her puppy's death, which she secretly believed was a 'Faustian bargain' for her early fame. Discover how it shaped her life and career.
$1.6M Cryptocurrency Scam Reported by Peel Police
Peel Regional Police report victims lost $1.6 million in a sophisticated cryptocurrency investment scam. Authorities urge the public to exercise extreme caution with online investment offers.
Cowichan Tribes Land Case Implications for BC
The Cowichan Tribes land title ruling is now Canada's most significant case, sparking fierce debate over Indigenous rights and private property certainty. Explore the legal and political fallout.
Vancouver business council flags public vs. private sector growth gap
The Vancouver business council highlights a persistent economic concern: the stark contrast between public and private sector job growth in the region. Read the full analysis.
Ex-Saskatoon School Director Sentenced for Student Assault
A former Saskatoon private school director receives a 23-month community sentence after admitting to hitting students, claiming he was instructed to do so. Read the full story.
$1M for Private Security in Ottawa's ByWard Market
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe unveils a public safety plan featuring a $1 million pilot for private security in the ByWard Market to address crime and complement police. Learn about the city's broader safety investments.
Ottawa's $1M Private Security Pilot for ByWard Market
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe announces a $1 million pilot project to hire private security for the ByWard Market. Learn about the new public safety initiative and the officials involved.
Alberta cancels Lethbridge private surgical facility plan
The Alberta government has halted procurement for a private surgical facility in Lethbridge. Get the details on this significant shift in healthcare delivery for the region.
Donors Dodge Questions on Trump's $300M Ballroom Funding
Corporate donors, including tech giants, gave millions for Trump's White House ballroom but are refusing to disclose details. Senator Blumenthal's investigation reveals evasive responses and public opposition.
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