Prime Minister Mark Carney's 2026 tax adjustments offer modest income tax relief but are countered by significant payroll tax increases and a higher industrial carbon levy. Analysis reveals a mixed bag for Canadian taxpayers.
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.
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.
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.
New Brunswick has announced an increase to the income threshold for accessing government-funded home care services, allowing more seniors and individuals to qualify for support. Learn about the changes and who benefits.
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.
Inflation-indexed adjustments to income tax brackets and benefits in 2026 could mean more take-home pay for many Canadians. Learn about the new rates and credits.
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 Société des alcools du Québec reports a slight year-over-year decline in second-quarter net income to $336.5 million. Explore the financial details and context for the provincial crown corporation.
A new report details the minimum household income required to purchase a home in Ottawa, highlighting the city's affordability challenges. Discover the figures and what they mean for potential buyers.
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.
The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society launches 'Helping Paws,' a free mobile veterinary clinic serving low-income households to prevent deadly parvovirus outbreaks. Read how this initiative brings critical care to doorsteps.
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.
A look at the major tax changes coming for Canadians in 2026, including income tax cuts and increases to CPP, EI, and carbon levies. Find out how your finances will be affected.
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.
The Canada Revenue Agency will no longer mail paper tax packages automatically to Canadians who filed on paper last year. Here's what you need to know and how to get your forms for the 2025 tax season.
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.