Canada 'stands out' on economic surprise index — not in a good way
Canada's economic data disappoints on the global surprise index, with a negative score of -88.2, contrasting with positive readings in the US, highlighting underperformance.
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Tod Fox Urges Road Safety on Wife's Death Anniversary
Three years after his wife Natasha was killed while cycling, Tod Fox calls for continued road safety improvements in Saskatoon, noting cultural shifts but insisting more must be done.
St. Albert to Fine Builders for Improper Garbage Storage
St. Albert is introducing stricter fines for builders who fail to store garbage properly, with penalties reaching thousands of dollars. The new regulations aim to improve waste management on construction sites.
Canada's Chicken Prices Set to Soar This Summer
Canada faces record chicken prices and surging imports, with supply management failing to ensure stable domestic supply. Experts warn of further increases.
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Mapleview Drive Shutdown and Bus Detour in Barrie
Barrie's Mapleview Drive will be partially closed for construction, affecting traffic and bus routes. Detours are in place.
BMO Reports $2.63B Q2 Profit, Raises Dividend
Bank of Montreal announced a Q2 profit of $2.63 billion, up from $1.96 billion last year, and raised its dividend. The bank's performance highlights strong financial results amid economic shifts.
National Bank Beats Q2 Expectations, Hikes Dividend
National Bank of Canada reported Q2 net income of $1.2B, up 38%, beating estimates. The bank raised its dividend and cut loan loss provisions by more than half.
Papa Johns Partners with Disney and Pixar for Toy Story 5
Papa Johns launches Toy Story 5 personal pizzas and collectibles globally, featuring custom-animated spot by Pixar. Available in Canada and 42 markets.
Goliath Resources Mobilizes for 50,000-Meter Drill Program
Goliath Resources has mobilized for a fully funded 50,000-meter expansion drill program at the Surebet discovery in British Columbia's Golden Triangle, targeting gold mineralization expansion.
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Q2 Metals Starts 2026 Summer Drilling at Cisco Lithium Project
Q2 Metals begins its largest drilling program at the Cisco Lithium Project, targeting 20,000 metres, with a PEA expected in Fall 2026.
Memory Chip Stocks Surge: SK Hynix, Micron Hit $1 Trillion
SK Hynix and Micron join the $1 trillion market cap club as memory chip demand surges due to AI boom. SK Hynix rose 9.3%, Micron 19%.
Ontario Woman Overcharged for Oven Repair, Asks for $1,600
An Ontario woman was shocked when a repair company quoted up to $1,600 to fix her $1,000 oven, highlighting the importance of getting multiple quotes.
Midhurst Railway Crossing Closed for Maintenance
Midhurst railway crossing near Barrie is temporarily closed for maintenance. Officials urge drivers to use alternate routes. The closure is expected to last several days.
National Bank Q2 Profit Up, Dividend Raised
National Bank reports Q2 profit increase from last year and raises dividend. The bank's strong performance reflects growth in key segments.
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9 Arrested, 7 Teens, in Ontario Auto Theft Ring Bust
Niagara Regional Police arrest 9 suspects, including 7 teens, in a probe targeting auto theft networks operating across southern Ontario.
Ruby Inn on Bank Street to Close After 55 Years
The Ruby Inn, a beloved takeout restaurant on Bank Street in Ottawa since 1971, will close at the end of June. The closure marks the end of a 55-year legacy.
BMO beats Q2 expectations, raises dividend
Bank of Montreal reported Q2 net income of $2.6B, up 34%, beating analyst estimates on strong capital markets and wealth management performance.
Best Father's Day Gifts Online: Steaks, Socks, and Style
Discover the best Father's Day gifts on the internet, including Wagyu steaks, compression socks, and stylish sneakers. Perfect for any dad.
Scotiabank Q2 profit rises to $2.6B, dividend increased
Scotiabank reported a 30% increase in Q2 profit to $2.6 billion, up from $2 billion a year earlier, and raised its dividend. The bank's strong performance reflects growth across key segments.
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BrewDog's 'Underdog' Campaign Offers Year of Beer Giveaway
BrewDog launches its biggest summer campaign, 'Underdog,' with a 'Win a Year of Beer' contest, match-day watch parties, and multi-channel activations across the UK.
Repair Quote $1,600 for $1,000 Oven Shocks Ontario Woman
An Ontario woman was quoted up to $1,600 to repair a $1,000 oven, sparking consumer outrage. Expert tips on avoiding costly appliance repairs.
Scotiabank Tops Earnings, Raises Dividend
Scotiabank reported Q2 earnings above expectations, driven by capital markets and wealth management. Net income rose 28% to $2.65B, and the dividend was increased to $1.14 per share.
Ottawa Gas Prices to Drop 10 Cents Per Litre Next Week
Ottawa motorists can expect a 10-cent drop in gas prices per litre starting next week, offering relief at the pumps amid rising summer travel demand.
Woman Shocked by $1,500 Repair Quote for $1,000 Oven
An Ontario woman was quoted over $1,500 to fix her $1,000 oven, raising concerns about appliance repair pricing and diagnostics.
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Remote-Work Battlelines: Monitoring, Trust, Productivity Clash
Remote work reshapes oversight as employers use tech to monitor productivity, sparking new conflicts over trust and fairness in the workplace.
Retiring at 55 with $7.2M: Is Part-Time Work Needed?
Andrew, 55, with a net worth of $7.2M, wants to retire early. Family finance analysis shows a 4% return could sustain $200K income, but part-time work may be wise.
China Executes Man for Poisoning Gaming Tycoon
A Chinese man was executed for poisoning a gaming tycoon whose story inspired Netflix's '3 Body Problem'. The case involved a deadly plot that shocked the tech industry.
Global Shares Rise Tracking Wall Street Records; Oil Prices Fall
World stock markets mostly advanced on Wednesday, following Wall Street to fresh record highs, while oil prices declined amid demand concerns.
Canada's arms expo thrives as Carney boosts defence
Canada's biggest arms expo, CANSEC, is experiencing a boom as Prime Minister Carney prioritizes defence spending, drawing global exhibitors and sparking debate.
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Canada's Trade Diversification from US: Mixed Results
A new report reveals Canada's efforts to reduce trade reliance on the US have yielded mixed outcomes, with some sectors gaining while others lag.
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