WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to release new rulings on Jan. 14, with several major cases still undecided, including a legal challenge […]
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Unemployment climbs to 6.8% in December even as jobs are added
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says Canada’s unemployment rate rose in December as more people started looking for work, even though the economy added jobs. The […]
Costco Canada issues refunds following urgent chocolate recall
Costco Canada is offering refunds after recalling two chocolate products over possible health risks. The recall affects Peace by Chocolate’s Harmony Bar and its Classic […]
FBI probes fatal shooting of woman by ICE officer in Minneapolis
An FBI investigation is underway after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday. Renee Nicole […]
Ontario regulator unaware of zipline at Scarborough trampoline park where boy was injured
Ontario’s public safety regulator says it was not told a zipline was operating at an indoor trampoline park in Scarborough, where an 11-year-old boy fell […]
Mortgage holders could see payments jump by 20% in 2026
More than one million homeowners will need to renew their mortgages this year, many of them after locking in very low interest rates during the […]
Toronto sex shop told to halt shipments to Bahrain after U.S. ‘Department of War’ letters
A Toronto-based sex toy store received not one but two unexpected letters from the U.S. Pentagon—found inside boxes of returned adult products that had somehow […]
McDonald’s hit with class-action lawsuit over allegedly deceptive McRib ingredients
A Chicago-based McDonald’s is facing a class-action lawsuit over its McRib sandwich, with customers accusing the company of misleading them about what the meat contains. […]
Carney says Canadian oil could gain edge after Maduro’s removal
Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government wants to expand Canada’s oil exports to Asia as Venezuelan oil could soon compete with Canadian oil in […]
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy appoints Chrystia Freeland as economic adviser
Chrystia Freeland, a former Canadian deputy prime minister, has been named an economic development adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Zelenskyy said Freeland’s experience will […]