Manitoba Hydro rates rising 4% in 2026
Manitoba Hydro confirms a 4 per cent electricity rate hike for 2026. Get the details on the increase, the reasons behind it, and what it means for Winnipeg consumers.
Manitoba Hydro confirms a 4 per cent electricity rate hike for 2026. Get the details on the increase, the reasons behind it, and what it means for Winnipeg consumers.
The IRS has announced a 2.5-cent increase to the standard business mileage deduction rate for 2026. Learn how this change impacts Canadian businesses and self-employed professionals.
Newly released Federal Reserve minutes reveal internal debate over the December interest rate cut, highlighting a divided committee. Discover the key arguments and economic outlook.
Following two years of double-digit gains, including a near 30% surge in 2025, the S&P/TSX Composite is expected to deliver more muted returns of 5-10% in 2026. Key strategists weigh in on the outlook.
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation passes in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool admission, and other municipal service costs.
The U.S. fertility rate has fallen to 1.6 children per woman, sparking political alarm. A leading demographer explains why the panic is overblown and what policies would actually help families.
Italy's iconic high-speed Frecciarossa trains are set to expand service into Austria and Germany next year, marking a significant step in European rail connectivity. Discover the details of this exciting development.
New data shows a worrying increase in Canadian smokers, signaling current policies are failing. Achieving a smokeless Canada by 2035 requires urgent alignment and new strategies.
Financial Post experts analyze key 2026 risks: AI investment bubble, soaring oil prices, and mortgage renewals. David Rosenberg warns of a classic bubble. Read the full Canadian market outlook.
Investment analyst Peter Hodson reviews his 2025 scorecard and unveils five key predictions for 2026, including a new world's largest company and the direction of equities. Read his insights.
A detailed look at how the cost of living in Quebec will shift in 2026, with key changes to income tax, property taxes, rent, and grocery bills. Find out where you'll save and where you'll pay more.
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
Wall Street sees a quiet session as the Santa Claus rally period begins. Traders eye Fed rate cuts in 2026, with the S&P 500 near record highs. Get the latest market analysis.
Major brokerages release their 2026 forecasts for the S&P 500 and global economic growth. Get the key projections and analysis for your investment strategy.
Market experts forecast a strong 2026 for equities, driven by corporate AI investment, robust earnings, and anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate reductions. Discover the outlook shaping the investment landscape.
Gold and silver prices surge to unprecedented levels, fueled by Federal Reserve rate cut expectations and escalating global risks. Retail investors drive ETF inflows.
The U.S. economy expanded at a robust 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter of 2025, showcasing surprising strength. Discover the details and implications for cross-border trade and the Canadian economic outlook.
Canadian investment professionals reveal the top stocks to watch in 2026, from energy services to infrastructure and railways. Get insights for your portfolio.
Gold and silver prices surged to unprecedented levels, driven by escalating global tensions and expectations of U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts. Discover the factors fueling this historic rally and what it means for investors.
The price of gold soared to a historic peak of $4,383.76 per ounce, driven by investor bets on impending U.S. interest rate cuts. Explore the market forces behind this surge.
A new study reveals an alarming diabetes rate in Manitoba. Learn the key findings, regional disparities, and what this means for public health in the province.
Following a provincial warning, Greater Sudbury implements new training to reduce driver violations. Learn how the city is working to improve road safety for all.
Regina city council has passed a 2026 budget with a 10.9% mill rate increase, the largest tax hike in two decades. The average homeowner will pay an extra $276 annually. Discover the key changes and council's tough decisions.
World stock markets climbed after the Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate to the highest level seen in three decades. Discover the details and global market implications.
The Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate for the first time in years, ending its negative rate policy. Discover the global economic implications and market reactions.
Canadians who chose variable-rate mortgages in 2025 for lower rates may face financial strain in 2026 as markets bet on Bank of Canada rate hikes. Read the full analysis.
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.
The Bank of Canada signals a prolonged rate hold, stabilizing variable mortgages until late 2026. Learn how to navigate this period and prepare for potential future hikes.
The Bank of England has lowered its key interest rate from 4% to 3.75%. Discover the details and potential global economic impacts of this December 2025 decision.
Global central banks, including the Bank of Canada, are pivoting towards interest rate hikes as inflation concerns intensify. Explore the implications for the economy and markets.