New Ontario rules to overhaul job postings take effect Jan. 1 The Ontario government is bringing in new rules for publicly advertised job postings starting […]
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Canadian economy contracts 0.3% in October, marking its steepest decline in nearly three years
Canada’s economy shrank by more than expected in October, falling 0.3 per cent — its biggest monthly drop in nearly three years — as both […]
Canadian charities under growing financial strain
The Salvation Army says it is well short of its fundraising goal for the 2025 Canadian Red Kettle Campaign. With only a few days left […]
Nova Scotia, Ottawa commit more than $300M in joint funding to build new homes
Nova Scotia announced Sunday that it is teaming up with the federal government to spend more than $300 million to build new homes across the […]
Economists predict annual inflation rose to 2.3 per cent in November.
Economists expect Canada’s annual inflation rate to rise slightly in November. A Reuters survey of economists suggests inflation will reach 2.3 per cent for the […]
Canada’s jobless rate drops to 6.5% as employment surge beats forecasts
Canada’s economy added 54,000 jobs in November, pushing the unemployment rate down to 6.5 per cent from 6.9 per cent in October. This is the […]
Bank of Canada releases its last interest rate update of 2025
The Bank of Canada will release its final interest rate update of the year next Wednesday. Canada’s central bank cut its key interest rate twice […]
Toys “R” Us Canada to shut down 50 stores nationwide, including several in Ontario
Toys “R” Us Canada quietly closes dozens of stores Toys “R” Us Canada has been quietly closing many of its stores across the country this […]
Nova Scotia moves to liquidate final $14M stockpile of U.S. alcohol
Nova Scotians who have been missing their favourite California Cabernet or Tennessee whisky will soon be able to buy them again. The provincial government says […]
Pipeline Agreement Still Not Finalized, Says Canada’s Energy Minister
OTTAWA — A day after Alberta’s new pipeline plan caused major backlash and prompted a Cabinet minister to quit, Canada’s energy minister says the project […]