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.
Analysis: President Trump's 'America First' foreign policy, exemplified by the Venezuela raid, must balance military coercion with his non-interventionist base's demands. Can he sustain it?
Quebec has implemented a mandatory civility policy requiring students to use formal terms of respect when addressing teachers. The move sparks debate on its effectiveness and implementation.
President Trump's military strike in Venezuela marks a sharp departure from his long-professed pacifist ideals, raising questions about ideological consistency. Read the analysis.
Quebec's reintroduction of formal politeness rules in schools faces criticism from educators who argue it fails to address root causes of student behaviour. Learn why teachers say the policy misses the mark.
Former President Donald Trump again falsely claimed he warned to 'take out' Osama bin Laden before 9/11. Fact-check shows his 2000 book mentions bin Laden but lacks specific warning. Read the full analysis.
U.S. President Trump threatens further military strikes in Venezuela and action against Colombia and Mexico over drug flows. Details on the fallout from Maduro's capture.
President Trump's decision to attack Venezuela and detain its president represents a dramatic pivot from his non-interventionist vows. This analysis explores the political risks and Republican divisions.
The U.S. Coast Guard has ended its search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a cruise ship near Cuba. Details on the extensive search efforts and the ship's itinerary.
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 77-year-old passenger who went overboard from the Holland America Line's Nieuw Statendam. The incident occurred on January 2, 2026.
Chicago wheat, corn, and soybean futures fell to start 2026, pressured by favourable South American weather. New U.S. farm aid details provided little market support. Read the full analysis.
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a Holland America cruise ship sailing north of Cuba. The extensive search covered over 690 square miles.
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a Holland America cruise ship sailing north of Cuba. Read the latest details on this tragic incident.
A look back at the major tariff threats made by former President Donald Trump in 2025 that ultimately did not come to pass, and what it means for trade policy.
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.
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan expects the Trump administration to de-escalate trade tensions in 2026, following 2025's economic shocks. Get the full analysis on what this means for Canada and global trade.
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan forecasts a reduction in U.S. trade tensions next year, with average tariffs settling at 15%. Read the analysis for Canada.
Alberta separatists, fresh from talks with U.S. officials, plan a Latin American push for support and financing ahead of a potential independence referendum. Discover the strategy.
Extreme heat forecasts threaten to impact the 2026 FIFA World Cup across North American host cities. Learn about the climate challenges facing the tournament.
Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Feeding America to help families in need this Christmas. The pop star's generosity extends a long history of charitable giving across North America.
After two years of conflict in Gaza, pilgrims flock to Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity for Christmas Eve, reviving traditions and hope. Read the full story.
Daura Gold Corp. has commenced induced polarization surveys at Latin Metals' Cerro Bayo gold-silver project in Argentina, advancing towards a 1,500-meter drill program planned for early 2026.
Brazil's President Lula da Silva issues a stark warning against military intervention in Venezuela, highlighting the risk of a massive humanitarian disaster. Read his full statement.
The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem visited a Catholic parish in Gaza, meeting children in a symbolic gesture of hope during the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Read the full story.
Jack Mintz argues the sharp rise of state capitalism in Canada and the U.S. in 2025 is a dangerous departure from tradition that will fail. Read the analysis.
The Vancouver Canadians have been named a 2025 Bob Freitas Award winner by Baseball America, recognizing them as one of the best-run clubs in the minors after a successful season amid major stadium renovations.
President Trump's latest travel restrictions focus heavily on African countries, sparking a muted international response. Get the full analysis on the policy's impact and global reaction.
A Bank of America survey reveals fund managers' cash holdings have plunged to a record low of 3.3%, signaling extreme bullishness despite tech valuation fears. Discover the risks and optimism driving markets.
CNN's Jake Tapper reflects on media's handling of Biden's cognitive health questions and how it's changing his coverage of Trump's second term. Get the full story.
Analysis of the Trump administration's renewed pressure campaign on Venezuela. Explore the geopolitical motives and potential consequences for the region. Read the full report.