Algoma Steel lays off 1,000, cites U.S. tariffs
Algoma Steel CEO Michael Garcia says U.S. tariffs have closed the American market, forcing 1,000 painful layoffs. Get the full story on this major blow to Northern Ontario's economy.
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Laurentian Bank Sale: Customer Impact Explained
Laurentian Bank's sale to National Bank is finalized. Learn what this means for account holders, services, and the future of banking in Canada. Get the full details here.
Algoma Steel to Lay Off 1,000 Workers
Algoma Steel announces 1,000 layoffs in Sault Ste. Marie, citing difficult market conditions and trade pressures. Read about the impact and federal support.
New Fund Helps Vancouver Chinatown Shops Grow Customer Base
The Vancouver Chinatown Foundation's impact fund is helping legacy businesses like The Dollar Meat Store modernize with digital tools and social media, attracting a new generation of customers.
Is Financial Freedom Still Realistic for Canadians?
Christopher Liew examines whether financial freedom remains achievable for most Canadians amid rising inflation and economic challenges. Discover practical insights.
Menopause Costs Canada $3.5B as Women Exit Workforce
Millions of Canadian women face debilitating menopause symptoms affecting work performance. New report reveals staggering economic impact and calls for national strategy.
Montreal business owners frustrated by temporary bike lane
Shop owners report significant slowdown as temporary bike lane on Atateken Street eliminates customer parking. Local businesses voice concerns about economic impact.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
Agentic AI Economy Impact Bigger Than Internet: Citi
Citi's new report reveals Agentic AI could transform financial services and create a 'Do It For Me' economy with greater economic impact than the internet era. Learn how this technology is reshaping finance.
First Nation developing wealth fund for major projects
A First Nation community is establishing a sovereign wealth fund to invest in major development projects, creating long-term economic stability and self-determination opportunities.
Canadian corporate profits rise despite US tariff hit
Canadian corporations saw operating profits grow 3.8% to $200 billion in Q3 2025, the fastest pace in two years despite ongoing US trade policy pressures.
Debt Refinancing: Benefits, Drawbacks & Credit Impact
Financial expert Christopher Liew analyzes whether refinancing your debt makes sense amid high interest rates and living costs. Learn the pros, cons, and credit implications.
Canada Post Strike Ends: Trust Questions Remain
Canada Post and union reach agreement ending strike, but businesses express concern about service reliability and lost trust. What's next for postal service?
Quebec Bill 2 health reform faces doctor exodus
Quebec's Bill 2, intended to fix healthcare access, is causing clinic closures and a doctor exodus. This analysis reveals why the cure is worse than the disease.
Montreal mom works overnight shifts to support 5 children
Valencia, a Haitian immigrant in Montreal, works overnight shifts at a seniors residence while raising five children. Despite financial struggles, she values Montreal's safety and education opportunities.
Human Lifestyles Linked to Chronic Diseases in Animals
A new study reveals how human activities are driving a rise in chronic diseases in wildlife. Discover the impact of our 'silent killers' on animal health.
Avoid Holiday Rush: Buy Your Wine Now in Canada
Expert Anthony Gismondi advises Canadians to shop for holiday wines early due to BCGEU strike impacts and a surge in white wine popularity. Discover top value picks.
Canada pledges $1B to fight global infectious diseases
Canada announces a major $1 billion contribution to the Global Fund, reinforcing its leadership in the global fight against infectious diseases like HIV, TB, and malaria.
Quebec licence discount shrinking in 2026
Quebec drivers will see reduced savings on licence renewals in 2026, with Class 5 licences costing approximately $50. Learn about the SAAQ's insurance fund changes.
DP World Launches Chile's 2025-26 Cruise Season
DP World boosts Chile's tourism as the 2025-26 cruise season begins in San Antonio, welcoming 15 ships and driving economic growth. Discover how this strengthens Chile's global travel appeal.
KKR Seeks US$15 Billion for Asia Private Equity Fund
Global investment firm KKR aims to raise US$15 billion for new Asia-focused private equity fund, signaling strong confidence in regional growth opportunities and investment potential.
Ontario Skills Fund includes adult club recipient
Ontario's Skills Development Fund faces scrutiny as recipients include adult entertainment club. Minister David Piccini defends program amid transparency questions.
NDP Leader Marit Stiles ejected from Ontario legislature
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles was removed from question period after refusing to retract comments about the Skills Development Fund. Read the full details of the heated exchange.
NDP Leader Marit Stiles ejected from Ontario legislature
NDP Leader Marit Stiles was removed from question period after refusing to retract comments about the Skills Development Fund. Read the heated exchange details.
Brookfield launches $10B AI fund with Nvidia
Brookfield Asset Management partners with Nvidia and Kuwait Investment Authority to launch $10 billion AI infrastructure fund, targeting global AI build-out with potential $100 billion in assets.
Target profit falls 19% amid inflation pressures
Target's third-quarter profit tumbles 19% as inflation-squeezed shoppers reduce spending. The retailer expects sales slump to continue through holiday season while investing $5B in store remodels.
Report Warns Canada's EV Mandates Threaten Auto Sector
C.D. Howe Institute study reveals Canada's electric vehicle mandates risk driving up costs and undermining competitiveness without meaningful emission reductions. Learn why reforms are urgently needed.
Trump jokes about Tom Cruise's height at McDonald's summit
Donald Trump compared heroic pilots to Tom Cruise but couldn't resist a 'taller' jab, reigniting discussions about celebrity heights and political humour. Read the full story.
Home Depot forecasts steeper profit drop amid renovation delays
Home Depot projects steeper annual profit decline as economic pressures force Canadians to postpone major home renovation projects. Learn how consumer spending shifts are impacting retail.
Ozempic Reshapes Canada's Food Economy: $3.3B Impact
Two million Canadians using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are dramatically changing food consumption patterns, removing $3.3 billion annually from Canada's food economy. Learn how this trend affects groceries, restaurants and agriculture.
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