Economists predict the tax reductions from the One Big Beautiful Bill will be a primary economic driver for the U.S. in 2026, impacting both individuals and businesses. Analysis of the looming fiscal shift.
Israel becomes the first nation to recognize Somaliland's statehood, prompting celebrations in the breakaway region and condemnation from Somalia's president. Explore the geopolitical implications.
Ottawa firefighters successfully contained a major leak and evacuated residents from a long-term care facility on December 28, 2025. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Ring in 2026 with our guide to must-see TV specials, from Nashville's country music bash to Dick Clark's Rockin' Eve and the 'Stranger Things' finale. Plan your couch celebration.
Seven people were hospitalized following a significant fire at the Value Lodge motel in Nanaimo on December 27, 2025. Emergency crews responded to the blaze, which caused extensive damage. Read the latest details.
Hockey Canada will play the iconic Toronto Blue Jays home run horn after every Canadian goal at the 2025 World Junior Championship in Minnesota. Discover how the team hopes to channel baseball magic for hockey success.
Mickey Lee, a beloved houseguest from Big Brother Season 27, has died at age 35 following a series of cardiac arrests. Her family and co-stars mourn the sudden loss.
Israel announces formal recognition of Somaliland's sovereignty, a significant diplomatic move that could reshape regional dynamics in the Horn of Africa. Read the full details.
Major tech companies have used complex SPV financing to shield $120 billion in AI data centre spending from their balance sheets, raising concerns about hidden financial risks for Wall Street investors. Read the full analysis.
An explosion at Silver Lake Healthcare Center in Bristol Township, Pennsylvania, caused a partial building collapse, leaving people injured and trapped. Authorities are investigating the suspected gas blast.
Two Chilliwack properties, assessed at just $2 due to landslide risk from 2021 storms, face new evacuation orders. Homeowners question the purpose as they await government aid.
Wealthsimple CEO Michael Katchen details the fintech's pivotal 2025, its $10B valuation, and its aggressive roadmap for 2026 to compete with Canada's major banks, fueled by government pushes for more financial competition.
Two Chilliwack properties are under evacuation order due to immediate landslide danger, following an atmospheric river that caused widespread flooding in the Fraser Valley. Read the latest updates.
Two properties in Electoral Area 'E' were evacuated on December 19, 2025, due to an immediate landslide threat. Officials warn residents to heed safety orders.
An Ontario court judge has ruled that seizing Chris Barber's 'Big Red' truck would be a disproportionate punishment. Read the full details of the decision.
CTV Edmonton's Toy Mountain campaign concludes successfully, gathering more than 2,000 toys for the Boys and Girls Club Big Brothers Big Sisters. Volunteers sorted donations for delivery.
The owner of Castle Fun Park in Abbotsford is personally financing crucial flood defence upgrades after severe flooding hit the attraction in December 2025. Learn about the community impact and recovery efforts.
The City of Abbotsford has rescinded all remaining evacuation alerts as floodwaters recede and the flood watch concludes. Residents can now return home safely.
Canada's banking regulator keeps the domestic stability buffer unchanged, citing strong bank performance and a $60+ billion capital cushion. Explore the implications for lending and the economy.
As final evacuation orders lift, Premier David Eby says B.C. cannot prevent future disasters without federal help. He will raise the issue with the Prime Minister and other premiers.
Residents of Sumas Prairie can return home as evacuation orders are rescinded and the Sumas River flood warning is downgraded. Get the latest updates on the recovery.
Abbotsford, B.C. has rescinded all remaining evacuation orders following recent flooding, though hundreds of properties are still under alert. Get the latest details.
A gas leak in a Toronto building led to a full evacuation and sent one person to the hospital. Emergency crews responded to the scene on December 16, 2025.
Thailand's military has conducted air strikes against Cambodian forces following border clashes. The escalation has forced Thai residents to flee their homes. Read the latest on this developing international conflict.
Financial expert Christopher Liew breaks down the key factors for selecting a bank account in Canada. Learn about fees, ATM access, and choosing between big banks, credit unions, and online-only institutions.
Canada's largest banks increased performance-based compensation by 15% in fiscal 2025, driven by robust capital markets and wealth management profits. Discover which banks led the pay hikes.
Podcaster Joe Rogan describes Donald Trump's unique texting style, including his use of the iPhone's animated Big effect for all-caps messages. Discover the details.
Canada's largest banks reported a combined $16.45 billion profit in the fourth quarter, driven by a boom in capital markets. Discover the key factors behind this financial surge.
An 'incredible' old-growth yellow cedar was cut down in B.C., raising serious questions about the enforcement of the province's big-tree protection law. Advocates demand answers.
Microsoft shares fell after a report indicated lower-than-expected business spending on AI tools, highlighting corporate skepticism about cost savings and accuracy. Read the full analysis.