Bike Path on St-Jean Overpass, Safety Concerns Remain
Pointe-Claire's mayor says a new bike path on the St-Jean overpass near the REM station won't adequately protect cyclists and pedestrians, citing limited space and lack of physical barriers.
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Oil Tops $100, Stocks Fall Over Iran War Concerns
World stock markets decline sharply as oil prices spike above US$100 per barrel due to escalating tensions in Iran, raising fears of broader economic instability and inflation pressures.
Gas Prices Up in NB and PEI, No Change in NS
Gas prices have increased in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, while remaining unchanged in Nova Scotia. This regional variation highlights ongoing economic pressures in Atlantic Canada.
Iran War Price Shocks May Alter U.S. View on Canada in CUSMA Talks
Geopolitical experts suggest that economic turbulence from the Iran conflict could force the U.S. to reconsider its trade position with Canada during upcoming CUSMA negotiations, potentially granting Canada unexpected leverage.
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Iran Crisis Gives Canada Unexpected CUSMA Leverage
U.S. political turmoil over Iran has created an unforeseen opportunity for Canada to strengthen its position in CUSMA negotiations, according to analyst Eric Ham.
Middle East War Could Threaten Canada's Agriculture, Expert Says
A food economist highlights how the ongoing Middle East conflict is severely impacting Canadian farmers, with potential risks to crop exports and supply chains.
Canada's 2026 Tax Brackets: Changes and Savings Tips
TurboTax expert Stephanie Ricchio details new tax credits, deadline adjustments, and essential filing strategies for the 2026 tax season in Canada.
Ship with $90K Rice for Toronto Food Bank Hit in Strait of Hormuz
A vessel transporting $90,000 worth of rice destined for a Toronto food bank has been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns about humanitarian aid security.
U.S. Grants 30-Day License for Russian Oil to Ease Market Turmoil
The U.S. Treasury has authorized a 30-day license for countries to purchase Russian oil stranded at sea, aiming to stabilize global energy markets disrupted by the Iran war, alongside strategic reserve releases.
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Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Long Branch, Hospitalized
A pedestrian was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Toronto's Long Branch neighborhood. Emergency services responded promptly to the incident.
London Restaurant Ravaged by Metal Thieves Before Sale
A historic London, Ontario restaurant was severely damaged by metal thieves who stripped valuable equipment just before the former owner could sell it, causing significant financial loss.
Crumbl Cookies Coming to Regina, Mayor Confirms
Regina's mayor has officially announced that the popular Crumbl Cookies franchise will open a location in the city, promising new jobs and sweet treats for residents.
Fire Breaks Out in Two Silos at Montreal-East Industrial Building
Approximately 60 firefighters responded to a significant blaze in two silos at an industrial building in Montreal-East. The incident highlights ongoing industrial safety concerns in the region.
Coquihalla Highway Closed After Vehicle Incident
A vehicle incident has led to a partial closure of the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt, causing significant traffic disruptions and safety concerns in British Columbia.
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Saskatoon Overpass Struck by Semi, Circle Drive Reopens
Traffic restrictions on Saskatoon's Circle Drive have been lifted after a semi-truck with an oversized load struck an overpass, marking the second such incident in a week, causing significant disruptions.
Counterfeit Bills Seized at New Westminster Safeway
New Westminster police confiscated $11,000 in counterfeit currency from a Safeway store, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat financial fraud in the region.
Landowners Block Oil Firm Over Unpaid Rents in Edmonton
Alberta landowners are taking a stand by blocking an oil company from an Edmonton site due to three years of unpaid rents, highlighting ongoing disputes in the energy sector.
LaSalle's Development Fee Hike Raises Questions
The town of LaSalle plans to increase development fees gradually, sparking concerns from local stakeholders about affordability and economic impact.
Edmonton Neighbourhood Eyes Joint Land Development Contracts
Residents in southwest Edmonton's Royal Gardens are exploring banding together to negotiate land development contracts as infill projects continue, aiming for better community outcomes amid ongoing urban growth.
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Land Claim Uncertainty Slashing Richmond Property Values
British Columbia appraisers report that uncertainty surrounding Indigenous land claims in Richmond is causing buyers to withdraw and reducing property values by as much as 30-40% due to negative public perception.
Private Land Owners Concerned Over Aboriginal Title Ambiguity
Recent federal agreements and a significant court ruling in Cowichan have created uncertainty for private property owners in British Columbia, with appraisers increasingly adding disclaimer clauses regarding Aboriginal title claims.
B.C. Ends Lengthy Labor Dispute with Professional Employees
The British Columbia government has successfully negotiated a new collective agreement with its professional employees, concluding a protracted labor dispute that had persisted for an extended period.
Trump's Oil Price Pivot Amid Iran War Sparks Market Volatility
President Trump shifts stance on oil prices, calling high costs beneficial for the U.S. as Iran conflict disrupts the Strait of Hormuz, causing gasoline spikes and economic uncertainty ahead of midterms.
Café Pista Robbed Three Nights in a Row in Montreal
Café Pista in Montreal's Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie borough suffered three break-ins this week, resulting in over $10,000 in losses. The owner asks neighbors for vigilance as this follows a previous robbery spree at their downtown location.
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Windsor Firm Sues Ex-Accountant Over $700K Gambling Fraud
Brookstone Windows and Doors files $1-million lawsuit against former accountant Eric Richardson, alleging he misappropriated nearly $700,000 for online gambling and destroyed evidence.
Saskatoon Says Goodbye to Legacy Hardware Store
Residents of a Saskatoon neighborhood express sadness as a long-standing hardware store permanently closes its doors on March 13, 2026, marking the end of an era for the local community.
Dump Truck Loses Wheels on Barnet Highway, Strikes Vehicle
A startling incident occurred in Port Moody as a dump truck lost two wheels and a brake drum on Barnet Highway, with one wheel damaging another vehicle. Police cited improperly fastened lug nuts as the cause.
Canadian Steel Producers Desperate for Trump Tariff Relief
One year after implementation, U.S. tariffs continue to cripple Canadian steel producers like Algoma Steel, with shipments down 31% and net losses widening amid calls for government intervention.
WestJet Fined $70K for Passenger Service Failures
WestJet faces a $70,000 penalty from the Canadian Transportation Agency for inadequate food, drink, and accommodations during delays on a flight to Nanaimo, with advocates criticizing fines as insufficient.
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Live Nation Employee Mocks Customers in Court Messages
Internal communications from a Live Nation employee disparaging customers as 'so stupid' have been made public in a legal case, raising concerns about corporate culture and consumer treatment.
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