RBC Realtor.ca Deal Impacts Mortgage Market
Royal Bank of Canada's exclusive partnership with Realtor.ca gives the bank unprecedented access to homebuyers, potentially reshaping mortgage competition across Canada.
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Green Steel's Economic Reality: Hydrogen Production Hurdles
An analysis of green steel production reveals staggering costs and energy requirements that challenge its viability as a replacement for traditional blast furnace methods in Canada's industrial future.
Canada's U.S. Alcohol Embargo: Costly Political Theater
Analysis of Canada's removal of U.S. wines and spirits from provincial liquor stores reveals a costly government embargo disguised as a boycott, with taxpayers bearing the financial burden.
Windsor Native Aids Lions Fan in $100M Defamation Lawsuit
A Windsor-born attorney is representing a Detroit Lions fan in a massive $100-million lawsuit, emphasizing the importance of careful public statements in professional sports.
Canada Awaits January Jobs Report from Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada is set to release the January 2026 employment figures, providing a crucial snapshot of the nation's economic health and labour market trends.
Gas Prices Jump Across the Maritimes
Drivers in Atlantic Canada face higher fuel costs as gas prices rise across the Maritimes, reflecting broader economic and market factors affecting regional energy.
Saskatoon Monitors Roads During Unseasonal Winter Thaw
City of Saskatoon road crews are actively monitoring conditions as a significant winter thaw brings spring-like weather to Saskatchewan, with temperatures rising well above seasonal averages.
37 CN Train Cars Derail in Alberta, Cause Unknown
A significant train derailment occurred in west-central Alberta involving 37 CN Rail cars. Authorities are investigating the cause, with no immediate reports of injuries or hazardous material leaks.
Vancouver Developer Fights Foreclosure for Filipino Cultural Centre
A Vancouver developer is fighting foreclosure proceedings on a property slated for a Filipino cultural centre, highlighting challenges in community project financing and real estate development.
Auto Insurers Pressure Alberta Premier on Rate Caps
Insurance companies in Alberta are intensifying their campaign against Premier Danielle Smith's government over caps on auto insurance premium increases, threatening market withdrawal if restrictions remain.
West Red Lake Gold Grants Equity Awards to Leadership Team
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. has granted stock options, RSUs and DSUs to company officers and directors as part of its equity incentive plans, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.
Calgary Job Fair Attracts Hundreds of Youth and Newcomers
The Immigrant Education Society (TIES) hosted a successful Employer Appreciation and Youth Networking Event in Calgary, drawing hundreds of participants seeking employment and career connections.
Bank Sued Over $343K Wrong Account Deposit
A Winnipeg bank is being sued after allegedly depositing $343,000 into the wrong account, which was then quickly drained. The case highlights banking security concerns.
SAQ Sells Expiring U.S. Alcohol, Donates to Food Banks
Montreal's SAQ will sell soon-to-expire U.S. alcohol products and donate all proceeds to local food banks, addressing both waste reduction and community support.
Calgary Home Construction Sets New Record
Calgary's home construction industry has reached unprecedented levels, providing positive news for prospective homebuyers in the city's competitive market.
Arson Investigation at West Kelowna Winery in B.C.
Authorities are seeking suspects after a suspicious fire damaged a winery in West Kelowna, British Columbia, with RCMP launching a full investigation into the potential arson case.
Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash in Mission Under Investigation
A 74-year-old man died after a pickup truck smashed through stopped traffic on Lougheed Highway in Mission, causing a multi-vehicle collision involving a transit bus.
Public Service Unions Threaten Strike Over 4-Day Office Mandate
Federal government's announcement requiring public servants to return to offices four days weekly has ignited union outrage, with leaders calling the timing insulting and warning of potential strike action over remote work policies.
Ottawa O-Train Line 1 Eastbound Service Restored
O-Train Line 1 in Ottawa has resumed full eastbound service after a temporary disruption that affected stations from St. Laurent to Blair. The restoration occurred on February 5, 2026.
Winter Oyster Harvests Start Early on P.E.I. Amid High Demand
Prince Edward Island oyster farmers are beginning their winter harvests ahead of schedule, employing specialized techniques to extract shellfish from beneath thick ice to satisfy strong market appetite.
Starbucks Wins Dismissal of Missouri DEI Lawsuit
A Missouri court has dismissed a lawsuit challenging Starbucks' corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, marking a significant legal victory for the coffee giant's employment policies.
B.C. Floats Early Retirement Incentives for Public Service
B.C. Public Service Agency head Shannon Salter emails employees about potential early retirement incentives as government seeks efficiencies to tackle $11.2 billion deficit.
O-Train Line 1 Eastbound Service Disrupted in Ottawa
A significant service disruption on Ottawa's O-Train Line 1 has halted eastbound trains between St. Laurent and Blair stations, causing commuter delays and operational challenges.
Calgary School Bus Crash at Anderson and Deerfoot
A school bus carrying children was involved in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Anderson Road S.E. and Deerfoot Trail in Calgary on Thursday, prompting emergency response and safety concerns.
Starbucks Union Calls for App Deletion in Contract Battle
Unionized Starbucks baristas escalate their fight for a first contract by urging supporters to delete the Starbucks app, targeting the chain's mobile sales which account for over 30% of transactions.
Indigenous Pilot Kimberly Ballantyne Makes History in Manitoba
Kimberly Ballantyne, an Indigenous Manitoban, is breaking barriers by becoming a commercial pilot, marking a significant milestone in Canadian aviation history and inspiring future generations.
Calgary Job Fair Helps Newcomer Youth Overcome Employment Barriers
A youth job fair in northeast Calgary organized by The Immigrant Education Society aims to connect newcomers and young job-seekers with employers, addressing challenges like lack of Canadian references and rising youth unemployment rates.
Uber to Pay $8.5M in Driver Sex Assault Trial
A court has ordered Uber to pay US$8.5 million in a trial over sexual assault claims involving its drivers, highlighting ongoing safety and liability issues in the gig economy.
ExGen Resources Announces Southmore Project Exploration Results
ExGen Resources Inc. reveals significant gold and copper findings from its 2025 exploration program on the Southmore Property in British Columbia's Golden Triangle, with samples showing high-grade mineralization.
BetterBid App Helps Homeowners Avoid Contractor Scams
A Kitchener-Cambridge entrepreneur launches BetterBid app to help homeowners verify contractors and prevent renovation scams through transparent bidding.
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