Ottawa Police Chief's 2026 Challenge: Keeping Up with Demand
Ottawa Police Chief Eric Stubbs identifies keeping pace with service demands as the force's primary hurdle for 2026. Learn the details from his year-end interview.
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Copper Hits Record High as Supply Fears Fuel Rally
Copper prices surged to a record high on the London Metal Exchange, driven by severe supply disruptions and trade policy fears, despite weakening demand in China. Analysts warn the rally may be overheating.
Montreal shelter demand high despite added winter spaces
Advocates report hundreds of new shelter and warming station spaces in Montreal are helping this winter, but surging demand and limited daytime access pose significant ongoing challenges.
Salvation Army: Donations Down as Need Soars in Ontario
The Salvation Army makes an urgent plea for donations as its Christmas Kettle Campaign lags. Demand for food, shelter, and support hit 1.5 million visits in Ontario last year.
P.E.I. food banks face holiday surge amid high living costs
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report a significant increase in demand this holiday season, as soaring living costs push more families to seek help. Learn about the community impact.
P.E.I. food banks see holiday surge amid high costs
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report rising demand this holiday season as living costs strain family budgets. Learn about the growing crisis and who is seeking help.
Urgent Call for Blood Donations During Canadian Holidays
Canadian Blood Services urges donors as holiday demand for blood surges. Your donation can save lives this season. Find a clinic and book an appointment today.
AI Boom Forces Dirty Power Plants Back Online
The explosive growth of AI data centres is straining Canada's power grid, forcing utilities to reactivate polluting 'peaker' plants to meet surging electricity demand. Discover the environmental impact.
Matcha Latte Prices Soar in Montreal Due to Global Shortage
The price of matcha in Montreal has nearly doubled in a year, jumping from $26 to $46 per 100 grams. A surge in demand driven by Gen Z and social media trends has created a global supply crunch, forcing tea shops to seek new sources.
Nova Scotia Christmas Tree Sales Up This Year
Nova Scotia's Christmas tree farms report a significant sales increase for the 2025 season. Owners William Robichaud and Daniel Bar share insights into the holiday trend. Read more about the festive boost.
Saskatoon Buys Lots for Indigenous-Led Supportive Housing
Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.
BP Appoints Meg O'Neill as New Chief Executive
BP shocks markets by appointing external CEO Meg O'Neill, marking a strategic pivot back to fossil fuels. Discover her vision for natural gas and the challenges ahead.
Windsor Mission's Holiday Meal Serves Hundreds Amid Rising Need
Windsor's Downtown Mission served a festive holiday meal to hundreds, offering warmth and community as food costs surge and shelter demand hits record highs. Read how the community supports its most vulnerable.
Simcoe County Charities Make Final Holiday Season Push
Charities across Simcoe County are in the home stretch, finalizing plans to meet surging holiday demand. Discover how local organizations are preparing for the season of giving.
Ottawa charity donations down while demand rises
Charitable donations in Ottawa are falling sharply as the holiday season increases demand for services. Organizations like the Caring and Sharing Exchange face a critical gap in resources.
Feds pledge $46M for 152 rental homes in Saint John
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
Kpler Economist Outlines 2026 Commodities Outlook
Reid I'Anson, an economist at Kpler, shares insights on the 2026 commodities forecast, highlighting key trends in oil, copper, and electricity demand. Watch the full discussion on BNN Bloomberg.
Toronto Condo Prices Fall in 2025 Amid Slowing Demand
Condominium prices in the Greater Toronto Area have declined in 2025, driven by a significant slowdown in buyer demand. Get the latest analysis on the shifting real estate market.
$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia
The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.
Canadian Travel Demand Strong, But Not to the U.S.
Flight Centre's Chris Lynes reveals Canadians are choosing destinations beyond the U.S. to maximize their travel dollars. Discover the shifting trends in post-pandemic travel.
Falling Rates Benefit Canadian Bank Balance Sheets
As interest rates fall, Canadian banks are experiencing a shift from term deposits to demand accounts, strengthening their financial position. Expert analysis reveals the impact on earnings.
Dollar General Raises Profit Forecast on Resilient Demand
Dollar General has increased its annual profit forecast, citing steady consumer spending on essential goods. The retailer's update highlights ongoing economic pressures.
Microsoft stock dips on report of lower AI tool demand
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.
London Home Sales Flatline in November, Buyers Wait
Home sales in the London region showed no growth in November 2025, with the local real estate association citing hesitant buyers. Key market data and expert insights inside.
Dollar Tree lifts profit target on steady demand for affordable items
Dollar Tree has increased its annual profit forecast, citing unwavering consumer demand for low-cost products. The discount retailer's move highlights the ongoing pressure on household budgets.
Macy's lifts annual targets as turnaround gains traction
Macy's has increased its full-year profit and sales outlook for the second time, signaling a resurgence in consumer demand driven by strategic revitalization efforts. Discover the key figures behind the retailer's recovery.
Canada FIFA World Cup tickets popular despite high cost
Tickets for Canada's matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup are selling quickly, even with significant price tags. Fans are showing strong support as the tournament draws closer.
Canada's Nuclear Moment: Alberta's $80B Opportunity
As the U.S. commits $80B to new nuclear reactors, Canada faces a doubling of electricity demand by 2050. Alberta's Peace River project could lead the charge. Explore the future of clean, reliable power.
Barrie Christmas Cheer campaign falling short of goal
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is struggling to meet its fundraising goal due to unprecedented demand this holiday season. Learn how the community can help.
Tesla's European Sales Slump Continues in Key Markets
Tesla's sales in major European markets like France and Germany fell sharply in November, despite rising EV demand. Norway remains a notable exception. Explore the factors behind the slump.
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