Oil prices briefly surged close to $120 US per barrel on Monday before falling back as the war involving Iran intensified, raising fears about disruptions […]
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Minimum Wage Increases Coming April 1 Across Five Provinces
Workers in several parts of Canada will soon see higher pay as new minimum wage increases take effect in 2026. Starting April 1, minimum wage […]
Oil surges past US$81 per barrel as Iran war rattles global markets
Stocks fell on Wall Street Thursday as oil prices jumped to their highest level since the summer of 2024 due to the war with Iran. […]
Hundreds of programs facing provincial funding cuts in $130M grant reduction plan
Hundreds of community groups and programs in Nova Scotia are preparing for funding cuts after the provincial government reduced grants by $130 million in this […]
Island residents urged to prepare for upcoming tax changes before filing 2026 returns.
Tax season is coming soon, and people in Prince Edward Island should know about a few key changes before filing this year. Canadians can start […]
Toys “R” Us Canada expected to receive extended creditor protection while considering additional store
Toys “R” Us Canada will get more time to avoid paying its creditors as it considers closing more stores. During a virtual hearing, Jane Dietrich […]
The Beer Store to close four Ontario locations next month
Four more The Beer Store locations in Ontario will close next month as the province’s alcohol market continues to expand. The latest shutdowns follow recent […]
Moroun family intensified bridge lobbying ahead of Trump’s Gordie Howe warning
The Moroun family, which owns the nearly 100-year-old Ambassador Bridge between Michigan and Ontario, has long opposed the new Gordie Howe International Bridge. The billionaire […]
Elon Musk’s xAI sees second co-founder depart within 48 hours
xAI co-founder Jimmy Ba said Tuesday that he has left Elon Musk’s AI startup. In a post on X, Ba wrote that it was time […]
Nearly 7,000 vehicles recalled in Canada over fire risk
Almost 7,000 vehicles have been recalled in Canada because of a possible fire risk. Transport Canada says the problem involves the engine starter, which may […]