69 m. ago Montreal home sales up in June as median price rises around 7% from last year: board

Montreal-area home sales were up in June compared with the same month a year ago, as prices rose around seven per cent across all housing types.

Economics

71 m. ago Canada’s Top Port Seeks Builder to Add 70% Capacity in Asia Trade Push

The Port of Vancouver, Canada’s main trade gateway to Asia, kicked off the search for a company to build a new wharf to handle 70% more cargo, as the country looks for ways reduce economic reliance on the US.

Economics

84 m. ago CHARLEBOIS: How politics is inflating the price of your coffee

If Canada and the U.S. can’t strike a deal by July 21, your morning coffee should not remain a casualty of trade politics

Politics

2 h. ago Team Addy’s basketball tournament aims to raise $100K for cancer research

The fourth annual Team Addy basketball tournament returns this weekend in support of sarcoma cancer research. Along with third-party events, it's raised over $500,000.

Economics

2 h. ago Greater Vancouver Food Bank hopes current home becomes permanent

Organization, forced to move six times since 2020, is raising cash to buy its own building

Other

3 h. ago Calgary Stampede, July 10: Crowded concert raises safety questions | Unexpected finds at BMO Centre Market | Music picks

Everything you need to know about the 2025 Calgary Stampede

Other

3 h. ago Thanks Trump: Alberta sand miners expect a local boom because of trade war

“We realized that government did not fundamentally understand what was holding things up in our industry."

Economics

5 h. ago Neil Sharma: Doug Ford has the power to bring down housing prices. Will he?

Despite recent changes to the Development Charges Act, much work still needs to be done

Economics

5 h. ago Oil Steady as Traders Weigh Trump’s Tariffs and Red Sea Attacks

Oil was broadly steady as traders considered the effects of sweeping US trade tariffs and fresh attacks on Red Sea shipping.

Economics

7 h. ago Canada Seeks Southeast Asia Trade Deal to Blunt Trump Tariffs

Canada’s top diplomat said she aims to finalize a free trade agreement with Southeast Asian nations “as soon as possible,” as the country looks to expand economic ties in the face of tariffs from President Donald Trump.

Economics

11 h. ago Indonesia Touts ‘Sweetener’ as Negotiators Meet US Officials

Indonesia’s lead trade negotiator met with members of President Donald Trump’s cabinet in Washington, armed with several business deals to advance tariff talks after a last-hour effort to secure a resolution this week was derailed.

Other

16 h. ago Cautious optimism in B.C. as provinces agree to slash barriers to booze trade

Provincial and federal representatives revealed the memorandum of understanding Tuesday that commits them to advancing direct-to-consumer alcohol sales between provinces.

Economics

17 h. ago Alabama utility commission allowed to hike prices behind closed doors, judge rules

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s utility regulators can continue to hold closed-door meetings to determine price hikes, in an apparent departure from common practices in neighboring states, a circuit court judge ruled. The decision on Monday rejected a lawsuit filed by Southern Environmental Law Center on behalf of Energy Alabama, a nonprofit that advocates for […]

Society

17 h. ago London Knights notes: Henry Brzustewicz selected, Oilers trade Sam O'Reilly

He was a big factor in the Knights' Memorial Cup victory last month in Rimouski, Que.

Economics

19 h. ago Amazon Prime Day sales fall 41% on first day, brand adviser says

Amazon.com Inc took a big gamble this year by expanding its annual Prime Day summer sale to four days from two, betting the extension would give shoppers more time to navigate the millions of deals on its sprawling web store. The preliminary results are grim, raising the stakes for the event’s remaining days. Momentum Commerce, […]

Other

19 h. ago Senator Raises Climate Warning Amid Texas Floods and Trump’s Tax Bill

Sheldon Whitehouse will give his 300th floor speech on climate on Wednesday, less than a week after Congress rolled back clean energy incentives.

Society

20 h. ago Here are the products sold by Canadian Tire that have been recalled so far this year

If you've shopped at Canadian Tire recently or in the past few years, it's time to double-check your purchases, as some items have been recalled due to serious health and safety risks, including choking hazards and the risk of electric shock injury.Health Canada issued alerts and provided further details about active recalls for these products that were sold at Canadian Tire stores and other retailers. While some of these recalls are recent, some items were sold in Canada as far back as 2018 and 2019. This year, items include a children's toy, a snowblower and women's boots.If you do own any of these affected products, you can contact the companies for free repairs, exchanges or refunds. Here are some recently recalled items.The North Face women's bootsRecall date: April 17Thousands of women's boots from The North Face were recalled due to a potential fall hazard. Health Canada announced a recall of the Shellista V Mid Waterproof Boots, as it's possible that the hook of on...

Other

20 h. ago Review: Theatre Under the Stars' Legally Blonde is the most fun you can have this summer

Jayme Armstrong's production is an explosive carnival of pink dynamite with Abby Woodhouse killing it in the role of Elle Woods

Culture

21 h. ago Customers seeking deals gave Amazon’s Prime Day and competing sales a solid start

NEW YORK (AP) — The first day of Amazon’s Prime Day event and competing retail sales that kicked off on Tuesday drove solid online spending compared to a year earlier, according to two data sources. Adobe Digital Insights, which tracks visits to e-commerce sites, reported that U.S. consumers spent $7.9 billion at online stores on […]

Economics

21 h. ago Copper theft is a problem in Canada. Will Trump’s proposed tariffs make it worse?

Anything that drives up the price of copper will mean more theft, but it's long been a problem in Canada and elsewhere

Economics