Canadian Airlines Resume Mexico Service After Unrest
WestJet and Air Canada are restarting flights to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, following a temporary suspension due to civil unrest and cartel violence in the region.
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Mortgage Debt Approaches $2 Trillion in Canada
Equifax Canada reports mortgage debt reached $1.95 trillion in Q4 2025, with projections to exceed $2 trillion in 2026. Rising delinquencies and lender switching highlight ongoing financial stress.
Sandvik Breaks Ground on $51M Saskatoon Mining Facility
Sandvik has commenced construction on a $51 million mining facility in Saskatoon, marking a significant investment in Saskatchewan's resource sector and promising job creation and technological advancement.
U.S. Visitors to Canada Drop in December: StatsCan
Statistics Canada data reveals a decrease in American travelers entering Canada last December, highlighting a shift in cross-border movement amid ongoing economic and social factors.
Ottawa Commuter Gets Frostbite in Three-Hour Transit Ordeal
Jazz Rosenberg's usual 50-minute commute turned into a three-hour ordeal in extreme cold, resulting in diagnosed frostbite. OC Transpo's reliability issues and winter preparedness are under scrutiny.
Miata Expands Gold Discovery at Sela Creek with Drill Results
Miata Metals Corp. reports significant drill results from the Jons Trend zone in Suriname, expanding the gold footprint by 20% and intersecting high-grade mineralization up to 30.40 g/t gold.
Trump's New Tariffs Face Legal Challenges After Court Ruling
President Trump announced a 10-15% global tariff using a 1974 law, but legal experts and his own Justice Department question its legality, citing balance-of-payments issues.
B.C. Man Warns of Counterfeit Cash Scam on Facebook Marketplace
A British Columbia resident shares his cautionary tale after receiving fake money in a Facebook Marketplace transaction, urging others to stay vigilant against financial fraud.
Alkane Resources Announces Gold Discovery at Tomingley
Alkane Resources Limited reveals promising exploration results from deep drilling at its Tomingley Gold Operations, identifying new gold-bearing structures and confirming high-grade mineralization zones.
London Needs More Staff for Rising Traffic Calming Demands
London city councillors are inundated with resident complaints about traffic issues, but officials warn that additional staffing is required to effectively address the growing demand for neighborhood traffic calming measures.
Edmonton Halts New Major Road Construction for 2026
The City of Edmonton announces no new major road construction projects will begin in 2026, aiming to reduce traffic congestion and improve commuter experience during the year.
B.C. Approves Copper Mountain Mine Expansion to 2040
British Columbia has approved the expansion of the Copper Mountain mine, extending its operations until 2040 and marking the sixth mining project approved in the past year. The expansion will significantly boost copper production and provide economic stab
Thermea Spa Hotel Plan in Winnipeg Draws Resident Pushback
Thermea Spa Village in Winnipeg has proposed adding a hotel and parkade, but local residents are raising concerns about increased traffic and neighborhood disruption.
B.C. Hydro's North Coast Transmission Line Under Scrutiny
B.C. Hydro claims it has learned from Site C dam cost overruns for its $6 billion North Coast transmission project, but critics question transparency and oversight.
Farmers Worry High-Speed Rail Will Disrupt Eastern Ontario Farmland
Residents in Vankleek Hill express serious concerns that the proposed Ottawa-Montreal high-speed rail line could significantly disrupt local farmland and agricultural operations in Eastern Ontario.
Lethbridge Manufacturing Generates $4.2B Annually
A new report highlights the significant economic impact of manufacturing in the Lethbridge region, with annual revenues reaching $4.2 billion and supporting thousands of jobs across Alberta.
Chatham-Kent Police Issue Icy Road Conditions Warning
The Chatham-Kent Police Service has issued a public safety alert regarding hazardous icy road conditions across the region, urging drivers to exercise extreme caution.
Postal Workers Union to Vote on Deals This Spring
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is preparing for a crucial vote on tentative agreements this spring, following negotiations with Canada Post. The outcome will impact thousands of postal employees nationwide.
Supreme Court Tariff Ruling Adds Uncertainty for Exporters
Maritime exporters face heightened unpredictability after the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down tariffs, impacting trade dynamics and economic planning in the Atlantic region.
McDougall Energy Buys Two Cochrane Businesses in Ontario
McDougall Energy has finalized the purchase of two businesses in Cochrane, Northern Ontario, marking a strategic expansion in the region's energy sector. The deal enhances its service capabilities and local presence.
Edenwold RM Considers Zoning Changes for Data Centres
The Rural Municipality of Edenwold is set to deliberate on zoning amendments that would permit the construction of data centres, potentially transforming the local economic landscape.
Tentative Contract for 25,000 B.C. Health-Science Workers
A tentative contract has been reached for 25,000 health-science professionals in British Columbia, marking a significant development in labor relations within the province's healthcare sector.
Highway 89 Shutdown After Crash in Barrie
A significant collision has forced the complete closure of Highway 89 near Barrie, with Ontario Provincial Police on scene managing traffic and investigating the incident. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes.
Ero Copper's Furnas PEA Shows 24-Year Mine Life, Strong Returns
Ero Copper Corp. announces its inaugural Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Furnas copper-gold project in Brazil, revealing a 24-year initial mine life with robust economics and low capital intensity.
IBM Shares Plunge on Anthropic's COBOL Modernization News
IBM stock experienced its biggest intraday drop since March 2020 after Anthropic announced AI tools for modernizing COBOL, threatening IBM's mainframe business.
Trump's Tariff Threats Against Canada Intensify
A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision limiting presidential tariff powers has not deterred Donald Trump, who threatens further economic measures against Canadian industries, potentially impacting billions in exports.
Montreal Unveils Unique Tunnel-Boring Machine for Metro Extension
The STM has revealed a custom-built tunnel-boring machine for Montreal's Blue Line extension, set to dig 4 km over 18 months. The project, costing $7.6 billion, aims for completion by 2031.
CRA Starts 2026 Tax Season with Digital Focus, Rate Changes
The Canadian Revenue Agency begins the 2026 tax-filing season today, emphasizing digital tools over paper returns and implementing key tax rate adjustments for individuals and farmers.
B.C. Approves Copper Mountain Mine Expansion
British Columbia has approved the expansion of the open-pit Copper Mountain mine, a move expected to boost the economy but raising environmental concerns in the southern Interior region.
St. Marys Explores Building Options for Affordable Housing
Stonetown officials are actively pursuing multiple construction strategies to address housing affordability in St. Marys, Ontario, as the community seeks sustainable solutions.
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