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Canada's inflation steady at 2.2% in November

Canada's annual inflation rate remained steady at 2.2% in November 2025, even as grocery prices climbed. Get the latest details on the Consumer Price Index and what it means for your wallet.

Ontario wine sales rise at Ottawa LCBOs as U.S. goods stored

LCBO locations in Ottawa report a significant boost in sales of Ontario VQA wines. This uptick coincides with American products remaining in storage, shifting local consumer preferences. Discover the impact on the provincial wine industry.

Food Prices to Rise $1,000 per Family in 2026

Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 4-6% food price hike in 2026, adding nearly $1,000 to a family's annual grocery bill. Learn which provinces and products will be hit hardest.

Report: Food to cost families $1,000 more in 2026

Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 6% rise in food costs for 2026, with meat prices leading the surge. A family of four could pay nearly $1,000 extra. Learn the key drivers and how to adapt your budget.

Alberta Carbon Market Surges After Price Hike Agreement

Alberta's TIER carbon market sees a bullish surge as credits hit $24.50/tonne following a provincial-federal deal to raise the industrial carbon price to $130. Explore the impact on the Pathways Alliance and Canada's climate strategy.

GTA home sales down 16%, prices fall in November

Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell nearly 16% in November 2025 compared to last year, with the average price down 6.4%. Experts say renewed consumer confidence is key to recovery.

Ford Reaffirms Threat to Pull Diageo from LCBO

Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatens to remove Diageo products from LCBO shelves over the planned closure of the Amherstburg bottling plant, impacting Crown Royal whisky.

Ford threatens LCBO boycott over Diageo plant closure

Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatens to remove Diageo products, including Crown Royal, from LCBO shelves in response to the planned closure of the Amherstburg bottling plant. Read the latest on this escalating dispute.

Fraser Valley Real Estate Sales Dip in November

Fraser Valley home sales dropped 16% in November amid affordability pressures. Inventory remains high, creating a buyer's market with prices near early-2023 levels. Read the full market analysis.

Crypto Downturn Wipes Out Nearly $1 Billion in Bets

A sharp crypto market decline on Monday triggered nearly US$1 billion in leveraged liquidations. Bitcoin and Ether fell sharply as structural headwinds and macro shifts pressure digital assets. Read the full analysis.

Silver Hits Record High, Doubles in Value in 2025

Silver prices surged to a historic peak on December 1, doubling this year and outpacing gold's rally. Traders bet on tight supplies and potential Fed rate cuts. Discover the market drivers.

Eli Lilly cuts price of obesity drug Zepbound

Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has reduced the price of its obesity medication Zepbound to improve patient access. The move comes amid growing demand for GLP-1 drugs in Canada and globally.

Bitcoin drops 5%, falls below $90,000 threshold

Bitcoin's value fell sharply, dropping over 5% to trade below $90,000. Explore the key factors behind this significant cryptocurrency market correction and what it means for investors.

$2M US alcohol could expire on LCBO shelves

Ontario's finance minister reveals $2 million worth of American alcohol products face expiration within months at LCBO stores. Learn about the potential financial impact.

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