The Federal Reserve's final 2025 meeting minutes, due for release, are expected to highlight significant internal divisions over the path for interest rates and inflation control. Discover the key insights for markets.
Following a disruptive 2025, the Canadian dollar is gaining momentum, with analysts predicting a rise to 75-76 cents USD. Optimistic data and shifting interest rate differentials fuel the recovery. Read the full forecast.
An analysis of Prime Minister Mark Carney's historic 2025 election win, overcoming a massive polling deficit as a political novice. Explore his achievements and challenges eight months into his mandate.
PM Mark Carney's appointment of Mark Wiseman as U.S. ambassador draws ire in Quebec over his Century Initiative ties and criticism of supply management, fueling federal-provincial tensions.
Bank of Canada policymakers warn the upcoming CUSMA trade deal review poses a 'significant risk,' creating uncertainty for business investment and future interest rate moves. Read the full analysis.
Inflation, food prices, and interest rates strained Canadian wallets in 2025. Explore five crucial facts about the affordability crisis and its impact.
In a historic shift, the world's major central banks, including the Bank of Canada, executed their most significant synchronized monetary easing in over ten years during 2025, reshaping global economic policy.
Prime Minister Mark Carney taps investment veteran Mark Wiseman as Canada's ambassador to the United States, tasked with navigating crucial CUSMA trade talks with the Trump administration. Read the full story.
RCMP have identified persons of interest in the 2021 fire that destroyed St. Jean Baptiste Church in Morinville, north of Edmonton. The investigation into the suspicious blaze continues.
Calgary police request public assistance to identify a person of interest in a November 4th alley fire behind Bridgitte Bar. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
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.
The S&P 500 dips in December, diverging from its typical Santa Claus rally. Investors weigh massive AI spending and shifting Fed rate cut expectations for 2026. Key data releases post-shutdown add to market volatility.
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.
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating multiple reports of criminal harassment in Kitchener-Waterloo from July to December 2025. Authorities have released images of a person of interest.
Authorities investigate a potential link between the Brown University mass shooting and the killing of an MIT professor. A person of interest is sought as frustration grows over the unsolved case.
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.
The FBI has released additional video of a possible gunman in the Brown University shooting. The search for the suspect continues as investigators appeal for public help.
U.S. job market momentum fades with 64,000 November jobs, rising unemployment, and delayed data due to government shutdown. AI and policy uncertainty weigh on hiring.
A proposed deal between Trump Media and a cryptocurrency firm highlights potential conflicts of interest, raising questions about regulatory oversight and investor protection in the evolving digital asset space.
The FBI and Providence Police seek public help to identify a new suspect in the Brown University mass shooting. A $50,000 reward is offered for information.
Economists predict the Bank of Canada will keep its key interest rate unchanged well into 2026 as inflation shows signs of cooling. Get the latest analysis and what it means for your finances.
A Quebec prosecutor has resigned after an intimate relationship with a defence lawyer during a cannabis trafficking trial. The case raises serious conflict of interest concerns. Read the full story.
Authorities in Providence have resumed the hunt for the Brown University campus shooter after releasing a detained person of interest. The community held a vigil for victims.
Analysis of recent Canadian bank earnings reveals benefits from falling rates. Experts also share smart holiday shopping strategies and a shift in Canadian travel away from the U.S.
Ontario Provincial Police have released a composite sketch of a person of interest wanted in connection with an indecent act at Mitchell Lions Park. Investigators are seeking public assistance.
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.
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.