World Markets Mixed After S&P 500 Hits Record High
Global stock markets show a mixed response following the S&P 500's record close, driven by robust U.S. economic indicators. Explore the latest market movements and key financial trends.
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U.S. GDP grows 4.3%, fastest pace in two years
The U.S. economy expanded at a 4.3% annualized rate in Q3 2025, its fastest growth in two years. Economists remain optimistic for 2026 despite current headwinds. Read the full analysis.
Canadian Markets Up in Thin Holiday Trading
Canadian stocks showed modest gains in light pre-holiday trading as investors awaited crucial U.S. economic updates on growth and labour. Get the latest market analysis.
Flawed U.S. Inflation Data Undermines Trump's Claims
A problematic November 2025 U.S. inflation report, marred by a federal shutdown, casts doubt on cooling price data and President Trump's affordability victory claims. Wall Street labels it 'a mess'.
Cyber Attack Hits Ontario School Board, Personal Data Exposed
A cyber attack on Ontario's Rainbow District School Board may have breached sensitive employee and student data, including SINs and bank details. The board has worked for nine months to assess the damage.
$1.26B European Investment for Alberta Data Centres
Two European companies will build four data centres in Alberta, starting in Olds and Bonnyville, attracted by the province's energy and business climate. A major boost for local tech.
MN-S Investments Generate Double Economic Output: Report
A new independent report reveals federal funding for Métis Nation-Saskatchewan generates $2 in economic activity for every $1 invested, boosting jobs and growth province-wide.
Hacking group claims theft of Pornhub user data
The hacking collective ShinyHunters claims to have stolen data from users of the adult site Pornhub. Learn about the breach details and potential risks for Canadians.
Markets Lower Ahead of U.S. Jobs, Inflation Reports
Stock markets in Europe and Asia traded cautiously lower Monday as investors awaited pivotal U.S. jobs and inflation data. The reports could influence future Federal Reserve policy.
Ontario School Board Cyber Attack Exposes Sensitive Data
A cyber breach at a Northern Ontario school board has compromised highly sensitive information, including Social Insurance Numbers and passport data. Learn the details and implications.
WinnipegTech Seeks Manitoba Land for Data Centre
A Winnipeg-based tech company is scouting for the perfect 'Goldilocks' plot in Manitoba to build a large-scale data centre, aiming to capitalize on the province's resources and strategic location. Learn more about this potential economic driver.
U.S. jobless claims tumble to lowest level
New U.S. labor market data shows a sharp drop in weekly jobless claims, reaching the lowest level recorded. This key economic indicator signals ongoing strength in the American job market.
Pembina Trails cybersecurity probe ends, groups identified
The Pembina Trails School Division's cybersecurity investigation is complete, revealing which groups had information potentially exposed. Learn the details and implications.
23andMe proposes $4.49M data breach settlement
A $4.49 million settlement has been proposed in a class-action lawsuit against 23andMe over a major data breach. The deal awaits court approval and could affect many Canadians.
Census Missed 38% of Non-Citizens, StatsCan Reports
Statistics Canada reveals a significant undercount of non-permanent residents in the 2021 census, with a missed rate of 38%. This gap highlights challenges in tracking Canada's population accurately.
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.
Alberta Tops Canada in Economic Freedom, Falls in North America
Alberta remains Canada's most economically free province, but its North American ranking has plummeted to 30th, with seven provinces ranking below all U.S. states, according to the Fraser Institute's latest report.
World Economy to Grow 3.2% in 2025 Despite Tariffs: OECD
The OECD forecasts a 3.2% global economic expansion for 2025, highlighting resilience to trade tensions. Key factors and implications for Canada analyzed.
Post-Black Friday Online Sales Up 9% in Canada
Canadian online sales the weekend after Black Friday rose 9% year-over-year, reports Salesforce. Discover the key trends shaping holiday shopping in 2025.
Windsor named finalist for EDCO Awards of Excellence
The City of Windsor is a finalist for the 2025 Economic Developers Council of Ontario Awards of Excellence. Learn about the recognition for local economic development initiatives.
Rural Republicans Push Back on Trump's AI Data Centre Expansion
U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to fast-track AI data centre construction is meeting fierce opposition in Republican heartlands over farmland loss and soaring utility costs. Read the full story.
Trump's AI Data Center Plan Faces Voter Backlash
President Trump's initiative to expand AI data centers is meeting unexpected resistance from his core supporters, highlighting a clash between tech ambitions and voter priorities. Explore the details and political implications.
Wood Mackenzie Names New Chief Commercial Officer
Wood Mackenzie, a global energy data leader, appoints Danny Dunn as its new Chief Commercial Officer, bringing over 25 years of tech and data industry experience to drive growth.
Canada Q3 GDP grows 2.6% but economists see weakness
Canada's economy surprised with 2.6% annualized growth in Q3 2025, but economists caution this masks underlying economic vulnerabilities. Learn what the data reveals.
PQ Proposes Quebec Digital Sovereignty Legislation
Parti Québécois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon introduces groundbreaking legislation to establish Quebec's digital sovereignty. Learn how this could reshape provincial data control.
CME Futures Outage Halts Global Trading
A cooling system malfunction at a Chicago data centre caused a major CME futures outage, disrupting global equity, forex, and commodities trading for hours.
Canadian economy grows 2.6% in third quarter
Canada's economy exceeded expectations with 2.6% growth in Q3 2025, rebounding from tariff-driven contraction. Strong trade balance fuels recovery.
Weak Jobs Data Signals Need for Bank of Canada Rate Cuts
New payroll data reveals Canada's job market is weaker than believed, with 58,000 positions lost in September. Economist David Rosenberg says this cries out for more Bank of Canada rate cuts.
North Perth Municipality Confirms Cybersecurity Incident
The Municipality of North Perth confirms a cybersecurity incident is under investigation. Officials have not disclosed what information may have been compromised. Learn the latest details.
Canadian publishers' copyright lawsuit against OpenAI proceeds
An Ontario court allows a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI by Canadian news publishers to proceed, alleging unauthorized use of content for AI training. Follow the case details.
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