Snow Removal Costs Double Amid Salt Shortage

Private snow removal contractors in Simcoe County are grappling with a severe road salt shortage, leading to costs doubling. Learn how this crisis impacts winter maintenance.

B.C., Washington sign symbolic friendship accord

Despite international friction, B.C. and Washington state sign a symbolic friendship accord to tackle shared challenges like flooding and border policies. Read more on this cross-border effort.

Amherstburg whisky plant closure sparks political debate

The closure of the Diageo Crown Royal plant in Amherstburg, Ont., announced in January 2026, has intensified debate over Premier Doug Ford's policies and economic retaliation. Explore the local impact and political fallout.

West Fraser announces $409M charge for Q4 2025

West Fraser Timber announces a significant $409 million charge for Q4 2025, citing challenging economic conditions. Read the full details on the impact for Canada's forestry giant.

Montreal airport targets illegal taxis in Uber zones

Montreal's airport is intensifying efforts against illegal taxis and unauthorized drivers exploiting ride-share pick-up areas. Learn about the new security measures and how to protect yourself from scams.

Venezuelan Oil Could Flow to U.S. in a Year: Expert

A business professor predicts Venezuelan crude could be processed at the Irving Oil refinery in Saint John and head to the U.S. market within 12 months. Get the latest analysis on this potential energy shift.

Rio Tinto in Early Talks to Acquire Glencore

Mining titan Glencore confirms it is engaged in preliminary discussions regarding a potential acquisition by Rio Tinto. The deal could reshape the global resources sector. Read the latest details.

Aritzia Q3 profit jumps to $138.9M on strong U.S. sales

Canadian fashion retailer Aritzia reports a significant rise in third-quarter profit, reaching $138.9 million. The surge is attributed to robust revenue growth in its U.S. business. Read the full financial breakdown.

Aritzia Profit Jumps 90%, Hits $1B in Quarterly Sales

Vancouver's Aritzia reports a 90% profit surge and first-ever $1B quarterly revenue, driven by U.S. expansion and digital growth. Discover the details behind the fashion retailer's record-breaking performance.

56 charged in Waterloo Region retail theft blitz

Waterloo Regional Police have charged 56 individuals following a targeted enforcement initiative against organized retail theft. The operation highlights a growing concern for local businesses.

Canadian Mortgage Rates Edge Up in Early 2026

Leading default-insured mortgage rates in Canada have increased slightly at the start of 2026. Robert McLister analyzes the hikes and highlights regional deals, advising homeowners not to panic.

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