99 m. ago School tax increases raise questions about Manitoba’s property tax changes

Recent increases in school taxes have put a dent in the Manitoba government’s estimate of how many homeowners are better off under its new tax-credit system.

Society

4 h. ago Patrice Dutil: Why Thomas D’Arcy McGee matters now more than ever

He had a bold vision of Canada as a strong nation that would protect itself from American threats. He was murdered for his efforts

Other

4 h. ago How this northern Alberta First Nation used ‘community capitalism’ to raise living standards

How Canada Wins: '(Fort McKay First Nation) was historically a trapping and fishing community. As those industries declined, we saw the oil sands as an opportunity for transition'

Economics

4 h. ago Letters: ‘To our Canadian friends’ — a message from an American neighbour

Readers have their say on the Trump tariff turmoil, the federal election, the shocking violence faced by nurses, and more in the letters to the editor

Other

10 h. ago Toronto neighbours fear huge tower may give them cancer and collapse their homes

A local neighbourhood group is concerned about an approved plan to construct a 42-storey tower in their area, raising a long list of fears about the new development in an open letter shared earlier this month.The group, which calls itself "Concerned Residents of Willowdale," has various concerns about the planned tower at 2810–2816 Bayview Avenue.Among the group's fears, they claim that the construction of this new tower will put them at risk of a rare type of cancer and even the potential for excavation of the adjacent site to collapse their homes.A representative of the group reached out, sharing concerns about the City's approval of the plan "right behind single-family homes."The proposal site occupies a major street steps from a key intersection, a subway station, and Highway 401, though residents of single-family homes to the rear are fighting back. Google Street View."This decision overrides zoning laws, ignores health and safety risks, and sets a dangerous precedent for...

Science

20 h. ago Le Québec a vaincu une crise économique et cinq récessions en un siècle

En raison de la guerre tarifaire déclenchée, le monde s’apprête possiblement à entrer en récession. Peut-être même en crise économique.

Other

21 h. ago GOLDSTEIN: Reckless Liberal spending compromised our ability to fight tariff war

One of the only alternatives the federal government has left to fight Trump's tariffs is to raise taxes

Economics

21 h. ago Masters Tournament announces 2025 winner’s payout, and it’s going up

AUGUSTA, Ga. — The Masters winner just got a pay raise. Augusta National released it’s 2025 Prize Money Breakdown on Saturday, and the top spot has jumped from $3.6 million US to $4.2 million. The most important prizes for most of the world’s top golfers are still a green jacket and a lifetime pass into […]

Other

23 h. ago ’ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL’: Michigan city braces for impact of Trump’s tariffs

FLINT — Just north of downtown Flint, Mich., a two-story red brick building known as Factory One sits as just one reminder of the rich history here of the American automobile industry. The factory, the birthplace of General Motors, still stands as a beacon of innovation in the Michigan city where the number of autoworkers […]

Economics

30 h. ago Masjedee: I'm fighting for fairness, equality and justice in Ottawa South

This is the community that raised me. And the NDP is the party that most reflects my values.

Events

34 h. ago Les bulletins de la semaine à l’Assemblée nationale: Marissal et l’opposition font passer un mauvais quart d’heure à Christian Dubé et François Legault à propos de Maisonneuve

Voici les élus ou les personnalités politiques qui se sont démarqués pour les bonnes ou les mauvaises raisons au cours de la dernière semaine.

Culture

36 h. ago L’aide humanitaire de l’ONU coupe 20% de son personnel en raison de manque de fonds

L’agence humanitaire des Nations Unies compte 2600 employés présents dans plus de 60 pays.

Politics

37 h. ago Golfer Nick Dunlap did WHAT after shooting 90 at the Masters?

AUGUSTA, Ga. — There are all sorts of ways golfers express their frustrations after a really bad round, but most really bad rounds aren’t played in the Masters and shown around the world. Rising American star Nick Dunlap shot an 18-over par 90 on Thursday at Augusta National, and there was a legitimate question as […]

Events

40 h. ago NYC champagne bar to manage Trump tariffs with smaller pours

The flutes might soon be a little less full at one New York City champagne bar, thanks to sweeping U.S. tariffs on European imports that include French wine and champagne. Herve Rousseau, the owner of Flute Bar, said he’s considering pouring about 10% less per glass for French bottles to avoid raising prices, and he […]

Economics

41 h. ago Mink Ventures Closes First Tranche of Critical Minerals Flow

TORONTO, April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mink Ventures Corporation (TSXV:MINK) (“Mink” or the “Company“) announces it has closed the first tranche of its non-brokered private placement (the “Offering”) announced on March 13, 2025. The Company has raised gross proceeds of $190,000 from the issuance of 1,487,900 hard dollar units (the “HD Units“) at a […]

Events

42 h. ago Investor confidence in America may be fading as U.S. bonds sell

Considered somewhat of a safe haven for investors amid market volatility, U.S. bonds are selling off at an alarming rate that is signaling fading confidence in the economy.

Economics

42 h. ago Alberta is making key changes to electricity market, but critics raise concerns over lack of details

Alberta has set the stage for key electricity market reforms, and while critics have said the changes are welcome, they say the lack of details provides uncertainty for the market. Affordabilities and Utilities Minister Nathan Neudorf tabled legislation on Thursday that would allow hydrogen to be used for home and commercial heating, move to a […]

Other

42 h. ago GM arrête la production de l’usine ontarienne CAMI en raison d’une faible demande

La décision n’est pas liée aux droits de douane imposés par les États-Unis sur la production automobile canadienne.

Other

43 h. ago GM arrête temporairement la production de l’usine CAMI en raison d’une faible demande

La décision n’est pas liée aux droits de douane imposés par les États-Unis sur la production automobile canadienne.

Other

43 h. ago Jefferies Readies $600 Million Debt Sale for Texas Ammonia Plant

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is preparing to raise approximately $600 million in the leveraged debt capital markets for specialty chemicals manufacturer Gulf Coast Ammonia.

Economics