Winnipeg homicides drop nearly 50% in 2025
Winnipeg saw a dramatic near 50% reduction in homicides in 2025, according to police data. Explore the details behind this significant drop in violent crime.
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Precious Metals Slide as Traders Weigh Index Rebalancing, Tariffs
Gold, silver, and platinum fell sharply Wednesday amid exceptional market volatility. Traders assess index re-weightings, supply tightness, and potential U.S. tariffs. Get the latest analysis on precious metals.
Edmonton crime stats questioned amid social disorder rise
Lorne Gunter analyzes Edmonton's crime statistics, arguing that redefining crime as 'social disorder' and underreporting skew official figures. Is the city's progress real?
Emerging Markets Shrug Off Geopolitical Risk, Dollar Weakens
Emerging market currencies erased losses as the U.S. dollar stumbled despite Venezuela turmoil. Analysts see a selective, bumpy grind ahead for EM assets. Read the full analysis.
Lethbridge Mayor Focuses on Doctor Recruitment, Crime Drop
Re-elected Lethbridge Mayor Blaine Hyggen outlines priorities: recruiting family doctors and building on a 19% drop in the Crime Severity Index. Learn about the city's strategy.
TSX Ends 2025 Up 28.3%, December Sees Sector Gains
The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed 2025 with a strong 28.3% gain, advancing 1.05% in December. Financials and materials led gains, while tech and utilities lagged. See the top performers and analyst targets.
Edmonton crime down, but safety fears rise over social disorder
While Edmonton police report a significant decline in crime rates, a new city report reveals residents feel less safe due to visible homelessness, encampments, and public drug use. Explore the data behind the perception gap.
Sask. cost of living anxiety highest in Canada for 2026
A new consumer debt index shows Saskatchewan residents are the most worried in Canada about finances and living costs in 2026. Get the details on the economic pressures facing the province.
Gold, Silver Advance as New Year Trading Begins
Gold and silver prices climbed as 2026 trading opened, building on record annual gains. Analysts warn of near-term pressure from a massive index rebalancing set to trigger billions in sales.
GTA residents think crime is up, but stats show opposite
A new survey shows a stark disconnect in the GTA: most believe crime is rising sharply, while official data indicates a significant decline. Explore the perception gap and its implications.
GTA residents believe crime is surging, but stats show opposite
A new survey shows a stark perception gap in the Greater Toronto Area, where residents believe crime is rising despite national statistics indicating a decline. Discover the facts behind the fear.
Windsor crime stats decline despite resident concerns
A new study reveals Windsorites believe crime is increasing, but police data shows a downward trend. Explore the perception gap and what it means for community safety in 2025.
P.E.I.'s First Hate Crime Charges Laid by RCMP
The RCMP has laid Prince Edward Island's first-ever hate crime charges following an investigation into alleged antisemitic social media posts. Learn the details of this landmark case.
TSX down, U.S. markets mixed in Christmas Eve trading
Canada's main stock index closed lower on December 24, 2025, while U.S. markets were mixed. Get the latest financial market analysis and key sector movements.
U.S. Dollar's 2025 Slump Worst Since 2017, More Pain Ahead
The U.S. dollar is on track for its worst annual performance since 2017, falling 8% in 2025. Options markets signal further declines, though strong U.S. GDP data highlights rebound risks. Read the full analysis.
Dollar's Worst Drop Since 2017 Has Further to Go
The U.S. dollar is on track for its worst annual performance since 2017, falling 8%. Options markets signal traders expect further declines into 2026. Explore the drivers and risks ahead.
Japan's Interest Rate Hike Sparks Nikkei Advance
Japan's central bank raises its key interest rate to the highest level in three decades, triggering an advance in the Nikkei index. Explore the market implications and global context.
Vancouver Port Plummets in World Rankings, Minister Vows Fix
Federal Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon commits to major rail and port upgrades after Vancouver's ranking fell to 398th worldwide. Plans aim to boost Canada's non-U.S. exports.
Canada ranks 12th in global freedom index amid decline
A new report ranks Canada as the 12th freest country globally, highlighting a concerning worldwide decline in human freedom. Explore the findings and Canada's position.
Canada ranks 13th as global freedoms decline sharply
A new Fraser Institute report reveals a sharp decline in human freedoms worldwide, with Canada holding steady at 13th place. Switzerland tops the list, while Hong Kong's ranking plummets.
Food prices surge 4.7% as overall inflation holds at 2.2%
Canadian food prices rose at their fastest pace in two years in November, hitting 4.7%. While overall inflation held steady, core measures show signs of cooling. Get the full data breakdown.
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.
Windsor Police See Positive Crime Trends in November
Windsor Police Service reports encouraging declines in several crime categories for November 2025. Explore the latest crime statistics and what they mean for community safety.
Healthy Foods That Cause Blood Sugar Spikes
Nutritionists reveal how smoothies, oatmeal, and other 'healthy' foods can cause glucose spikes and crashes. Learn the GI/GL difference and simple tricks for steady energy.
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.
Vancouver distraction thefts spike to 20 cases in November
Vancouver Police report a sharp rise in distraction thefts, with 20 incidents in November 2025. Most occurred in East Vancouver. Learn the details and how to stay safe.
Utah is the hardest state for singles to date
A new Dating Difficulty Index ranks U.S. states by how hard it is to find love. Utah tops the list, while Rhode Island is the easiest. Experts explain the financial and social pressures on modern daters.
Nutrien bypasses Port of Vancouver for U.S. terminal
Nutrien's decision to build a $1B potash terminal in Washington highlights the Port of Vancouver's chronic inefficiency, ranking 389th globally. This move threatens Canada's export competitiveness and demands urgent reform.
44% in Prairie Provinces Need Help Buying Food
New report reveals alarming food insecurity levels across Canada, with Prairie provinces hit hardest. Learn how Canadians are coping with rising food costs.
Calgary: Top Value for Happy Homeowners
A new Zoocasa study reveals Calgary offers the best balance of high life satisfaction and affordable housing costs among major Canadian cities. Discover why it's a top choice.
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