Canadian Tire has been ordered to pay just under $1.3 million after pleading guilty to 74 violations of Quebec’s Consumer Protection Act for false advertising. […]
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Trump mocks Carney as ‘governor,’ threatens 100% tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump renewed one of his sharpest insults toward Canada on Saturday, calling Prime Minister Mark Carney a “governor” and threatening to impose […]
Fungus-tainted products sold at Dollarama stores across Canada
Certain baby products sold at Dollarama stores across Canada are being recalled after officials discovered they were contaminated with fungus. In a notice issued Tuesday, […]
Canada unveils compensation plan for owners of banned assault-style firearms
Owners of banned assault-style firearms in Canada have until March 31, 2026, to sign up for a federal program that offers compensation for turning in […]
China EV deal could benefit Canadian consumers, car dealers say: ‘I was blown away’
In most trade deals, there are winners and losers — and Canada’s new agreement with China on electric vehicles (EVs) appears to be no exception. […]
City exceeds 2.6% property tax increase target
THUNDER BAY — The city’s proposed 2026 budget totals about $638.7 million, an increase of $26.1 million from last year. While council directed staff to […]
U.S. Supreme Court declines to rule on Trump tariffs case
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 […]
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. […]
Ontario’s new pay transparency law takes effect, reshaping how employers hire
Job postings in Ontario must now include pay ranges, giving job seekers a clearer idea of what a position pays before they apply. The change […]
CFIA Suspends GoodFood’s Operating Licence
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has suspended the licence of GoodFood, a Quebec-based grocery delivery and meal-kit company. The CFIA says GoodFood’s Safe Food […]