Markets Lower as China Holds War Drills Near Taiwan
Shares in Asia were mostly lower in subdued holiday trading on December 29, 2025, as China conducted military exercises near Taiwan, dampening investor sentiment.
Shares in Asia were mostly lower in subdued holiday trading on December 29, 2025, as China conducted military exercises near Taiwan, dampening investor sentiment.
The Recovery Kidz Society in B.C. alerts consumers to rising gift card scams. Founder Alexis Root shares crucial tips to protect your money during the festive season. Stay informed and shop safely.
A 33-year-old Sault Ste. Marie man faces charges after police say he used a stolen credit card for numerous purchases. Get the details on the November 30 theft and the subsequent investigation.
As gold and silver hit record highs, major banks and traders are aggressively expanding their precious metals operations, transforming a once-sleepy sector into a profit powerhouse. Discover the driving forces.
A Vancouver charity was defrauded of $500 in gift cards. Learn how the scam works and get expert tips to protect yourself and your donations this holiday season.
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.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex shared a sweet holiday card featuring their children, Archie and Lilibet, just a day after Prince William and Kate's Christmas post. See the royal family photos.
The Trump administration suspends the Diversity Visa Program after the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the U.S. through the lottery. Details on the policy shift and its context.
President Trump suspends the diversity visa lottery program following revelations the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the U.S. through it. Details on the policy shift and the case.
President Trump suspends the U.S. green card lottery program following revelations the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the country through it. Details on the policy shift and investigation.
President Trump suspends the diversity visa lottery program following revelations the Brown University shooting suspect entered the U.S. through it. Details on the policy shift and its impact.
Durham police arrest a 49-year-old man after a gift card tampering scheme at an Oshawa Real Canadian Superstore. Learn how the scam works and how to protect yourself.
The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared their official 2025 Christmas card, featuring a new family portrait. See the festive image and details here.
Prince William and Kate Middleton share their 2025 family holiday card, while King Charles and Queen Camilla also release their festive greeting. See the official photos and messages.
Bank of Montreal's head of global credit trading, Steve Thom, is retiring. The veteran banker joined BMO five years ago after a long career at RBC. Learn about the changes in BMO's capital markets division.
Windsor police release surveillance image of a man wanted for a $3,000 fraudulent credit card purchase. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the financial crimes unit.
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget launches TradFi, giving users direct access to forex, gold, and commodities using USDT. A major step in merging traditional and digital finance.
Windsor police are investigating a fraudulent credit card transaction and have released information seeking a suspect. Get the latest details on the case.
GTA thieves are targeting valuable Pokémon trading cards, prompting two Toronto stores to implement new security measures. Learn how local businesses are fighting back.
Thieves in the Greater Toronto Area are targeting valuable Pokémon trading cards. Two local store owners reveal their security strategies and the impact of these thefts on their businesses.
A Calgary man and his mother are accused of using confidential information for stock trades, the Alberta Securities Commission alleges. Read the details of the case.
LaSalle police have successfully disrupted a significant bank card fraud operation. Learn how the scheme was uncovered and what it means for local financial security.
Amazon offers a limited-time Lightning Deal: get $100 in Lyft ride credits for just $85. This 15% discount is a practical gift for non-drivers, travel, or late-night rides. Credits never expire.
King Charles and Queen Camilla's official 2025 Christmas card features a photo from their state visit to Italy, symbolizing love and connection. Discover the story behind the image.
Bitget has launched a major upgrade to its GetAgent AI trading assistant, featuring smarter responses and expanded free access for all user tiers. Learn how this enhances crypto trading.
Toronto police announce new charges in a major credit card fraud investigation dating back to 2016. One suspect remains at large as Project Deja Vu continues.
Toronto police have laid additional charges in a major credit card fraud investigation, Project Deja Vu, dating back to 2016. One suspect remains at large. Get the latest details.
A Guelph senior was defrauded after a suspect took their bank cards and spent thousands. Police are investigating the incident, highlighting risks to vulnerable residents.
Prediction market platform Polymarket is recruiting an internal trading team to face customers, a strategy that has drawn criticism for its main rival, Kalshi. This comes as Polymarket re-enters the U.S. market.
Ottawa police are asking for the public's help to identify a man wanted in connection with a September break-in and subsequent credit card fraud. The incident occurred on Broadhead Avenue.