1 hour ago MNP Consumer Debt Index Holds Steady Following Two Interest Rate Pauses, as Canadians Brace for Ongoing Economic Uncertainty

Younger Adults and Lower-Income Households are Most Likely to Report Stress, Stalled Life Plans, and Living Paycheque to Paycheque CALGARY, Alberta, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following two consecutive interest rate pauses, the MNP Consumer Debt Index–conducted quarterly by Ipsos–is holding steady at 88 points this quarter. Still, nearly two-thirds of Canadians say they […]

Economics

2 h. ago Pilot groups reject claims of human error in Air India crash

New Delhi (AFP) — Two major commercial pilots’ associations have rejected claims human error caused an Air India crash that killed 260 people after a preliminary investigation report found the plane’s engine fuel switches had been turned off. The report, issued Saturday by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), did not offer any conclusions or […]

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3 h. ago Trump’s Tax Law Throws Lifeline to Unloved Energy and Climate Sectors

From coal-fired power to a risky bet to cool the planet, these are the sectors likely to get a boost.

Society

9 h. ago Puerto Rico Idles Power Plants as New Fortress Withholds LNG

Puerto Rico idled temporary power plants after New Fortress Energy Inc. scrapped a liquefied natural gas shipment to the US territory, threatening to strain the grid at the height of summer demand.

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12 h. ago Trump to meet NATO secretary general over Ukraine weapons plan

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is set to meet President Donald Trump this week on the heels of the U.S. leader announcing plans to sell NATO allies weaponry that they can then pass on to Ukraine. Rutte will be in Washington on Monday and Tuesday and plans to hold talks with Trump, […]

Politics

13 h. ago Musk Suggests Tesla Shareholders Will Vote on xAI Investment

Tesla Inc. plans to poll shareholders on whether to invest in xAI, Elon Musk said after the Wall Street Journal reported SpaceX was prepared to funnel $2 billion into the Grok chatbot developer.

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16 h. ago EU Plans to Engage More With Other Nations Hit By US Tariffs

The EU is preparing to step up its engagement with other countries hit by Donald Trump’s tariffs following a slew of new threats to the bloc and other US trading partners, according to people familiar with the matter.

Economics

18 h. ago Early bird gets worm when it comes to regular exercise: Experts

What’s that old saying about zzz best laid plans? While night owls have been said to be more at risk for dementia, depression and diabetes, a new study suggests those who stay up late can also forget about early morning exercise. The study was published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. […]

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19 h. ago WestJet passengers evacuate on slides after engine fire at Vancouver airport

Federal investigators have been deployed to Vancouver International Airport after a 'small engine fire' onboard a WestJet flight from the United States.

Events

19 h. ago Federal investigators deployed to probe WestJet engine fire at Vancouver airport

VANCOUVER — Federal investigators have been deployed to Vancouver International Airport after a “small engine fire” onboard a WestJet flight from the United States. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says it happened late Saturday as the plane arrived at the gate. WestJet spokeswoman Julia Kaiser says the plane flew in from Tampa, Florida, and […]

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20 h. ago Trump to meet NATO secretary general as plan takes shape for Ukraine weapons sales

NATO announced on Sunday that Rutte will be in Washington on Monday and Tuesday and would hold talks with Trump, Marco Rubio, and Pete Hegseth as well as members of Congress.

Politics

20 h. ago Don Cherry ‘very disappointed’ by Ron MacLean’s comments about health, Hockey Night in Canada exit

Longtime Coach’s Corner co-host says he wasn’t planning an ‘exit strategy’

Sport

37 h. ago City halts Stephen Avenue construction plans amid business pushback

'We've been here for 31 years, and business is already slow. With this project the city is doing, they're gonna kill us. I don't think we could survive through this construction.'

Economics

44 h. ago B.C. climate news: Canada may not be ready for ’new reality’ of flash flooding, severe storms | Researchers announce plan to save B.C.'s endangered southern resident orcas

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of July 7 to 13, 2025.

Events

46 h. ago Brian Minter: From begonias to lobelia, these are some of my favourite new plant varieties

It's fascinating to see many of the new plant varieties being developed, but it's even better to observe how they compare to some of the outstanding existing ones

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48 h. ago Investigation into Air India plane finds fuel was cut off moments before crash

India’s civil aviation minister, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, said the report’s findings were preliminary and one should not 'jump into any conclusions on this.'

Economics

64 h. ago Breakfast cereal sales declined for decades before Kellogg’s sale to Italian company

Breakfast cereal could use a lucky charm. U.S. sales of the colorfully packaged morning staple have been in a decades-long decline, a trend back in the spotlight with news that Italian confectioner Ferrero Group plans to purchase WK Kellogg, maker of Corn Flakes, Froot Loops, Rice Krispies and other familiar brands. Except for a brief […]

Economics

65 h. ago 'Sorry it didn't work out': Hockey world reacts as San Jose signs Edmonton Oilers sniper

This in, news that the San Jose Sharks have signed former Edmonton Oilers sniper Jeff Skinner to a one-year deal at $3 million for the season. Here’s reaction from around the hockey world to the move: Montreal hockey commentator for TVA Renaud Lavoie @renlavoietva 1X$3M ⬇️ San Jose Sharks @SanJoseSharks Jeff Skinner is a Shark […]

Sport

65 h. ago Québec injectera 142 millions de dollars dans l’économie sociale d’ici 2030

Le nouveau plan d’action gouvernemental en la matière veut «briser les silos ministériels».

Economics

67 h. ago ‘Disruptive’ smokers on flight leave travellers stranded for 17 hours

Travellers were left stranded at a Maine airport for more than 17 hours after a couple caught smoking in a plane washroom forced the pilot to divert. The TUI flight from Cancun, Mexico to London Gatwick had been in the air for about an hour on July 8 when the captain announced that two passengers […]

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