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.
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Sudbury Police Find $44K Drugs, Gun After Medical Emergency
A routine medical call at a Sudbury apartment turned into a major drug bust, with police seizing a loaded handgun and $44,000 worth of illegal narcotics. Details on the Flour Mill incident.
12 Dead in South African Bar Mass Shooting
A tragic mass shooting at an unlicensed bar near Pretoria has left 12 dead, including three children. Police are searching for three suspects as South Africa grapples with endemic gun violence. Read the full report.
Alberta unemployment rate plunges to 6.5% in job surge
Alberta's unemployment rate plummeted from 7.8% to 6.5% in November, marking the largest monthly drop outside a pandemic since 1976. Over 28,000 new jobs were created.
Alberta records largest employment gain in Canada last month
Alberta gained more jobs than any other province in September 2025, but its unemployment rate remains higher than the national average. Explore the latest labour market data from Statistics Canada.
Windsor-Essex Sets Record-High Employment Numbers
Windsor-Essex celebrates a historic employment high as the local job market rebounds strongly, fueled by investment stability. Discover the numbers and the driving forces behind this economic turnaround.
Manitoba Jobless Rate Falls Below Canadian Average
Manitoba's unemployment rate has dropped below the national figure, a positive economic sign for the province. Discover the latest Statistics Canada data and what it means for Winnipeg and the region.
Loonie Jumps Above 72 Cents on Strong Jobs Report
The Canadian dollar soared above 72 cents U.S. after a surprisingly strong November jobs report, reinforcing expectations the Bank of Canada will hold rates. Discover the market impact.
Strong Jobs Data Pushes Bank of Canada Rate Cuts to 2026
Canada's surprisingly strong November jobs report, with 54,000 new positions, has economists predicting the end of rate cuts and flirting with the possibility of a hike in 2026. Discover the market implications.
Canada Gains 54,000 Jobs, Unemployment Drops to 6.5%
Canada's labour market showed strength in November, adding 54,000 jobs and lowering the unemployment rate to 6.5%. Get the full analysis of the latest StatCan report.
Morgan Stanley Reverses U.S. Fed Rate Cut Forecast to 25bps
Morgan Stanley admits it 'jumped the gun,' revising its December U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate prediction. Get the full analysis on this significant market shift.
B.C. pulp mill folds, 350 jobs lost after U.S. wood import
A Vancouver Island pulp mill's closure leaves 350 workers jobless. Premier vows 'all hands on deck' to save it, amid questions over recent U.S. wood imports. Get the full story.
CIBC Slashes 1-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate to 4.74%
CIBC offers Canada's lowest uninsured one-year fixed mortgage rate at 4.74%. Analysts warn of potential rate volatility ahead of key central bank announcements this week.
Leamington Proposes 2.5% Tax Increase for 2026
The Municipality of Leamington is considering a 2.5% property tax rate increase for its 2026 budget. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact on local residents.
Loonie Outlook Dims as CUSMA Deal Remains Elusive
Forecasts for the Canadian dollar turn less bullish as a key trade deal remains out of reach and fewer Fed rate cuts loom. Explore the economic implications.
B.C. mill imported U.S. pulp, then announced closure
A British Columbia mill imported pulp from the United States just before announcing it was folding, raising questions about its final business decisions. Explore the details and implications.
Eby says no to old-growth logging for pulp mill
B.C. Premier David Eby has firmly rejected a proposal to harvest old-growth forests to extend the life of a struggling pulp mill. Learn about the decision and its implications for forestry and conservation.
More Young People Charged with Murder as Homicide Rate Dips
New StatCan data reveals a concerning rise in young people charged with murder in Canada, even as the overall homicide rate declines. Explore the details and implications.
Domtar Crofton pulp mill closure cuts 350 jobs
Domtar is permanently closing its Crofton pulp mill, eliminating 350 jobs weeks before Christmas. The closure, blamed on lack of affordable wood, deals a devastating blow to B.C.'s forestry sector.
B.C. pulp mill closure leaves 350 out of work
A British Columbia pulp mill is shutting down, resulting in 350 job losses. The closure highlights ongoing challenges in Canada's forestry and manufacturing sectors.
Manitoba leads provinces in 2024 homicide rate
Statistics Canada data reveals Manitoba had the highest homicide rate among provinces in 2024. Explore the national crime trends and what this means for community safety.
Windsor Apartment Fire on Mill Street Prompts Major Response
A significant fire at a Mill Street apartment building in Windsor required 30 firefighters. The blaze, now under control, originated on the sixth floor. Read the latest details on the emergency response.
Apartment fire in Windsor's west end
Windsor firefighters responded to an apartment fire on Mill Street on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. No injuries were immediately reported in the west end incident.
Historic 166-year-old Ontario mill to be turned into mini museum
The historic Logan Mill in Brussels, Ontario, built in 1859, is set for a new life as a community-focused 'mini museum.' The Maitland Mills Association leads the preservation effort.
Regina Police Funding Request to Impact Property Taxes
The Regina Police Service is asking for a 6% budget increase for 2026, the largest single request in the city's preliminary budget. Learn how this proposed hike could affect your property tax bill.
Trump Picks Fed Chair, Hassett Likely Choice
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.
Variable Mortgage Surge: Risks vs Savings
Canadian homeowners are flocking to variable-rate mortgages despite potential rate hikes. Expert analysis reveals whether the upfront savings justify the financial risk in today's uncertain economy.
Saskatoon approves property tax increases for 2026-27
Saskatoon City Council has finalized mill rate increases of 6.7% for 2026 and 5.81% for 2027 after four days of budget deliberations. Learn how these changes will affect residents.
Weak Jobs Data Signals Need for Bank of Canada Rate Cuts
New payroll data reveals Canada's job market is weaker than believed, with 58,000 positions lost in September. Economist David Rosenberg says this cries out for more Bank of Canada rate cuts.
N.B. wood producers association worries about closures
New Brunswick's wood producers association expresses deep concerns about potential mill closures threatening the province's forestry sector. Learn about the economic impacts.
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