1 hour ago Ottawa economy plunged into uncertainty as inflation, unemployment, tariff threats rise

Statistics Canada said Tuesday that the pace of inflation sped up to 1.9 per cent last month, up from a 1.7 per cent increase in May.

Economics

1 hour ago New 'buy Canadian' policies could restrict Canadian companies from bidding on government contracts, lawyers say

Trade lawyers say the new policy may result in some Canadian companies being deemed not "Canadian enough."

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3 h. ago Rocscience Accelerates Growth in Structural Engineering Software with 2SI Acquisition

TORONTO — Rocscience, a leading geotechnical software company based in Toronto, Canada, announces the acquisition of 2SI, an innovative provider of engineering software solutions based in Italy. This acquisition marks another significant milestone for Rocscience, following its acquisitions of DIANA FEA and 3GSM in 2024, and further expands the company’s suite of engineering software solutions. […]

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3 h. ago Drones Hit DNO Oil Fields in North Iraq in Latest Attack Spree

Two oil fields operated by DNO ASA in northern Iraq were attacked by drones on Wednesday, a third such hit on energy installations in the region this week.

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5 h. ago A $5.5 million Ontario home comes with major Hollywood credentials

If you've ever watched You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah or Fubar and thought, "Where do they find these incredible houses?!", you might want to sit down—because that very scene-stealing home just hit the market for a cool $5,500,000.Located at 1287 Birchview Dr., this architectural stunner sits on a sprawling half-acre lot in Mississauga's ultra-desirable Lorne Park neighbourhood.And while it's racked up some serious screen time (also appearing in Mary Kills People), this home is more than just a pretty face—it's a full-blown luxury retreat.The living and dining room. Spanning over 8,000 square feet, this custom-built residence brings together modern design and resort-calibre living.The kitchen with multiple seating areas. From the outside, it's all clean lines, dramatic angles, and towering commercial-grade windows that practically scream, get my good side.The dining room and living room offer a sleek, open-concept layout, with multiple walkouts.&...

Economics

6 h. ago Rio Says Trump Tariffs Added $300 Million in Costs for Aluminum

Mining giant Rio Tinto Group said US tariffs on its Canada-made aluminum generated gross costs of more than $300 million in the first half, in another sign of how President Donald Trump’s trade agenda is shaking up metals supply chains.

Economics

8 h. ago What you need to know to understand air quality warnings in Canada

The Air Quality Health Index helps people understand the current air quality; the bigger the number, the higher the risk to your health

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9 h. ago McDonald’s Canada announces new CEO, taking effect in September

McDonald’s Canada has announced Annemarie Swijtink as its new CEO. Swijtink is currently the managing director of McDonald’s Netherlands and has held the position since June 2022. The current McDonald’s Canada CEO, Michele Boudria, has been in the role since 2022 after becoming the first woman in the position. McDonald’s Canada says Boudria’s legacy as […]

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10 h. ago Trump Says Drug Tariffs Probable by Aug. 1, Downplays More Deals

President Donald Trump said that he was likely to impose tariffs on pharmaceuticals as soon as the end of the month and that levies on semiconductors could come soon as well, suggesting that those import taxes could hit alongside broad “reciprocal” rates set for implementation on Aug. 1.

Economics

10 h. ago Gold Reserve Announces up to US$20.0 Million Brokered Private Placement of Common Shares

PEMBROKE, Bermuda — Gold Reserve Ltd. (TSX.V: GRZ) (OTCQX: GDRZF) (“Gold Reserve” or the “Company”) announces it has entered into an engagement letter with Cantor Fitzgerald Canada Corporation (“CFCC” or the “Agent”), to undertake a private placement of Class A common shares of the Company (the “Common Shares”) for anticipated gross proceeds of up to […]

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11 h. ago Carney says any trade deal with U.S. will likely include tariffs

'We need to recognize that the commercial landscape globally has changed. It's changed in a fundamental manner'

Economics

11 h. ago Suspect makes Nazi salute before ripping down Pride flag in High River

RCMP in southern Alberta are investigating the theft of a Pride flag, during which the suspect made what appears to be several obscene gestures. 

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12 h. ago 2 men charged after CBSA seizes weapon parts, drugs at Mississauga facility

Two men from London, Ont., are facing weapon and drug charges following a Canada Border Services Agency probe that started with the seizure of several weapon parts at an international mail-processing facility in Mississauga. In October, border services officers at the international mail- and cargo-processing facility in Mississauga intercepted a silencer being imported from China […]

Culture

12 h. ago WestJet expands winter schedule with five new sun destinations

Airline's seat capacity across Latin America and the Caribbean to grow by six per cent

Transport

12 h. ago RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces July 2025 Distribution

TORONTO — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (“RioCan”) (TSX: REI.UN) today announced a distribution of 9.65 cents per unit for the month of July. The distribution will be payable on August 8, 2025, to unitholders of record as at July 31, 2025. About RioCan RioCan is one of Canada’s largest real estate investment trusts. RioCan […]

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12 h. ago Calgary minister could be the next moderator for United Church of Canada

If chosen, it would be the first time a Calgary minister has been elected in over 20 years

Politics

12 h. ago Braid: Alberta hit by measles comparison with U.S., but all Canada is an epidemic in waiting

Vaccination rates are dangerously low across the country. Escaping a big infection cluster like Alberta's is largely dumb luck

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12 h. ago Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. Confirms Monthly Dividend for August 15, 2025

CALGARY, Alberta, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. (TSX: PEY) (“Peyto”) confirms that the monthly dividend with respect to July 2025 of $0.11 per common share is to be paid on August 15, 2025, for shareholders of record on July 31, 2025. Dividends paid by Peyto to Canadian residents are […]

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12 h. ago End in sight, but Wednesday could be hottest day of heat wave

The forecast high for Wednesday is 33 C, which will feel like a sweltering 41 due to the humidity, the Environment Canada website stated

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13 h. ago London men charged after border agents intercept gun parts, drugs

Two London men face weapons and drug charges after the Canada Border Services Agency intercepted weapons parts and ammunition imported from China and the United States.

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