5 h. ago Carney pitches major project powers to skeptical First Nations as advancing ‘Indigenous economic growth’

Chiefs who attended the gathering came armed with concerns and questions about the government's new law, which ushers in a new process for approving major infrastructure projects from ports to pipelines

Politics

40 h. ago Iron Ore Tops $100 for First Time Since May on China Sentiment

Iron ore rose above $100 a ton on improving sentiment over Chinese economic growth, and as Rio Tinto Group brought forward its timeline for the first shipment from a massive mine in Guinea.

Economics

47 h. ago 'Growth as a catalyst': Suburban development not a burden on city, BILD study says

The study highlights the positive economic impacts of new community growth, making the case for more development planning for the future.

Sport

9 d. ago FINLAYSON: Carney government should recognize that private sector drives Canada’s economy

At the halfway point of what’s shaping up to be a turbulent 2025, how is Canada’s economy faring?     By any measure, the past six months have been a bumpy ride. The Canadian economy lost momentum over much of last year, with economic growth cooling, job creation slowing and the unemployment rate creeping higher. Then, as […]

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1 week ago Canadians will see wages pick up as immigration slows, Conference Board argues

OTTAWA — The Conference Board of Canada expects wage hikes will pick up speed in the coming years as the pace of population growth slows down. The think tank said in a new economic forecast Monday that Canada’s labour market has been “resilient” this year despite tariff pressures from the United States. The national unemployment […]

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1 week ago U.S. ambassador expects Carney weighing growth options, including public service cuts

Pete Hoekstra, U.S. ambassador to Canada, talks public service cuts, economic growth and his favourite bike rides in Ottawa on Independence Day.

Transport

1 week ago Deutsche Bank Says Spain Will Keep Outperforming Euro Area Peers

Deutsche Bank AG said the Spanish economy will keep outpacing the euro area’s growth after inflation and borrowing costs eased.

Economics

1 week ago Global Tourism Surging Ahead of Economic Growth, With Visits to Hit 30 Billion by 2034

The World Economic Forum report, in collaboration with Kearney and the Ministry of Tourism Saudi Arabia, predicts a significant uptick in tourist trips across the globe The tourism sector will contribute $16 trillion to global GDP (more than 11% of the global economy) by 2034, according to World Travel & Tourism Council estimates (WTTC) India […]

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2 w. ago Petrobras Boosts Lula’s Economic Agenda With Refining Investment

Brazil’s state-controlled oil producer Petrobras announced on Thursday about 30 billion reais ($5.5 billion) in refining and petrochemicals investments in Rio de Janeiro state that align with the government’s wider plan to create jobs and accelerate economic growth.

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2 w. ago Trinidad Aims to Boost Gas Output With BP, Woodside Projects

Trinidad and Tobago is working to reverse a major slump in gas production and revive a key export industry in the Caribbean nation to boost its economic growth.

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2 w. ago ECB’s Muller Sees No Need for Rate Cuts to Stimulate Economy Now

European Central Bank Governing Council member Madis Muller said the economy doesn’t currently justify interest rates that stimulate growth, allowing officials to take a pause from easing to gauge how activity withstands various threats.

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2 w. ago How a style of house specific to Toronto has evolved through the ages

Ever notice those tall, narrow, tightly arranged homes decked out with the oversized bay windows you see in Toronto neighbourhoods like Trinity Bellwoods and the Annex? They're perhaps the most prevalent style of homes in Toronto, a distinctly local form of architectural expression that has been around for over a century. The iconic 'Bay-and-Gable' style houses have shaped Toronto's residential neighbourhoods and are a signature look of the city's landscape. Their namesake is inspired by their form: large bay windows sit vertically atop each other on the home’s front facade, lining up with gable rooftops. Built during a time of economic challenges and rapid population growth, Victorian Toronto residents were compelled to devise alternative methods for building homes that got around local taxes.By the late 1800s, Toronto's property taxes were based on the width of a home's frontage, and lots were quickly severed and built out with narrow ho...

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2 w. ago Economists Raise Growth Outlook for Canada as Tariff Threats Ease

Analysts boosted their forecasts for economic growth in Canada this year as fears of a drawn-out trade dispute with the US fade.

Economics

2 w. ago US Consumer Spending Drops in May, Price Pressures Remain Muted

US consumer spending declined in May by the most since the start of the year, indicating elevated uncertainty around the Trump administration’s economic policies is increasingly weighing on the outlook for growth.

Economics

2 w. ago TC Energy commences collection of tolls on Southeast Gateway pipeline

Final project cost is approximately US$3.9 billion, 13 per cent under original cost estimate Supplies affordable, reliable and sustainable natural gas to fuel Mexico’s economic growth CALGARY, Alberta, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — News Release – TC Energy Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TC Energy or the Company) today announced that it has commenced the […]

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3 w. ago How Canada’s critical minerals push may spur hundreds of thousands of jobs

A report by a battery metals mining group highlights the potential for economic growth and job creation in Western Canada for mining critical minerals like lithium and copper.

Events

3 w. ago B.C. had the highest inflation in country last month. Here's why

Economists point to steep property tax hikes, aggressive emissions-reduction policies, and an economy struggling to keep pace with population growth.

Economics

3 w. ago Top UK Business Leader Warns Rachel Reeves Not to Hike Corporate Taxes

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves should resist the temptation to raise levies on UK companies further because of the risk of strangling economic growth, one of the country’s biggest business lobbies said.

Economics

3 w. ago Alectra marks Indigenous History Month with key achievement towards truth and reconciliation efforts

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alectra announced today its achievement of Phase 1 certification in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program, marking an important milestone in its ongoing commitment to advancing Truth and Reconciliation. The announcement coincides with National Indigenous History Month, a time to reflect on the diverse cultures, […]

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3 w. ago Randall Denley: Ontario’s ‘historic’ spending under Ford sure isn’t producing results

The fundamental problem is that economic growth is not strong enough to provide the taxes the province requires

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