24 h. ago Stratégie climatique du Canada: «C’est l’incertitude qui nous inquiète»

Entrevue avec Rick Smith, président de l’Institut climatique du Canada, au sujet des reculs climatiques de Mark Carney.

Society

37 h. ago Canada Post union to lift overtime ban, stop delivering flyers

OTTAWA — The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says it will lift its overtime ban as of Monday at 12:01 am ET, and instead implement a ban on commercial flyer delivery. CUPW president Jan Simpson is calling on Canada Post to get back to the bargaining table in hopes of wrapping up the ongoing dispute […]

Transport

62 h. ago Calgary oilman, homebuilder honoured by Canadian Chamber of Commerce

This year's awards are particularly significant given the global trade challenges buffeting Canada, said Chamber president Candace Laing

Other

4 d. ago GM Delays Cuts at Canada Plant Threatened by Trump’s Tariffs

General Motors Co. is pausing plans to eliminate a shift at its lone pickup-truck assembly plant in Canada, offering a temporary reprieve for hundreds of workers affected by President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Economics

5 d. ago Liberals say climate plan to be ‘updated’ for new ‘economic context’

Industry Minister Melanie Joly dodged repeated questions about the targets in a televised interview over the weekend

Society

6 d. ago EV targets should reflect market demand, says GM Canada president who welcomes mandate pause, review

Kristian Aquilina says Canada's EV policy shouldn't be 'a forced outcome'

Other

7 d. ago GM president says pause on EV mandate is welcome, calls for consumer

VANCOUVER — Canada’s policies around electric vehicles need to be more reflective of consumer demand, rather than a “forced outcome” from federal mandates, the president of GM Canada said. Kristian Aquilina was in Vancouver for a conference on electric vehicles on Saturday, the day after the federal government announced it was delaying its electric vehicle […]

Other

8 d. ago B.C. hints changes coming to program after feds pause, launch review of EV mandate

With Ottawa pausing and reviewing its electric vehicle sales mandate, British Columbia is hinting that it could be tweaking its own program, though scrapping it is unlikely.

Other

8 d. ago Federal Pause on EV Mandate Welcomed, BC Urged to Do the Same

“EV mandates run counter to ‘Buy Canada’ policies,” says Penner VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Energy Futures Institute today welcomed the federal government’s announcement that it will suspend its electric vehicle (EV) sales mandate for a 60-day review. The Institute strongly urges the Government of British Columbia to enact a […]

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8 d. ago Canada's colourful new coin comes in two versions to look out for in your change

Be on the lookout for any colourful toonies in your change — you could add Canada's newest circulation coin to your collection.The Royal Canadian Mint unveiled its latest $2 commemorative circulation coin honouring the work of Indigenous artist Daphne Odjig on Thursday."Today, we are honoured to issue a circulation coin that shares the story of Daphne Odjig, whose art and advocacy transformed appreciation for Indigenous art in Canada and the world," said Marie Lemay, president and CEO of the mint, in a statement.Odjig is known for her groundbreaking original work and is widely considered a leader in transforming the perception of Indigenous art, giving it a rightful place in major galleries in Canada and around the world.The artist was born in Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory (Manitoulin Island, Ontario) in 1919. She grew up in a community with a strong sense of First Nations art and culture, despite traditional cultural practices being illegal in Canada at th...

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8 d. ago The average home is now going for way under asking price in almost 100% of the GTA

The days of Toronto serving as one of the hottest cities in the world for real estate have come and gone, as the region continues to struggle with an abundance of condos, townhomes and houses that no one seems interested in purchasing.Leaders continue to underscore how crucial it is that we ramp up residential construction, yet a record number of homes — upwards of 30,000 — sit on the market each month.The disparity between supply and demand has hit a new high this year, but in the complete opposite way than most may have expected: sales activity is in freefall as more and more properties hit the market, and properties are sitting on the market for far longer as a result. It means that those few who aren't balking at interest rates, recession, tariffs and general economic precarity, and are actually looking to invest, have been able to nab quite a deal.According to recent data, in a whopping 98 per...

Economics

8 d. ago Statement on First Anniversary of Beverage Alcohol Sales in Ontario

TORONTO, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The following is a statement from Anne Kothawala, President and CEO of the Convenience Industry Council of Canada, (CICC), on the first anniversary of beverage alcohol being sold in Ontario convenience stores: “One year ago, Ontario took a bold step to modernize its alcohol retail system, allowing thousands […]

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1 week ago Wesdome Provides Comprehensive Eagle River Exploration Update; High Grade 6 Central Zone Extended by 300 Metres with Intercepts Including 115.9 g/t Gold (Cut) Over 1.6 Metres (True Width)

TORONTO, Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX:WDO, OTCQX:WDOFF) (“Wesdome” or the “Company”) today provides an update on its exploration activities at its wholly-owned Eagle River mine (“Eagle River”) near Wawa, Ontario, Canada (Figures 1 and 2). Anthea Bath, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “We’re highly encouraged by the latest […]

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1 week ago Canada will thank U.S. President Donald Trump in 20 years: Charest

QUEBEC — Jean Charest says Canada will eventually thank U.S. President Donald Trump for providing the country with a much-needed economic shakeup. The Quebec premier between 2003 and 2012 told business leaders in Quebec City on Tuesday that Trump is pulling Canada out of its “lethargy” and forcing its leaders to rethink the economy. Charest […]

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1 week ago Canada to host U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, other officials from G7 and Ukraine

OTTAWA — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson will be in the Ottawa region this week for a gathering of his peers from most G7 countries and Ukraine. Speaker of the House of Commons Francis Scarpaleggia will host his counterparts from Thursday to Saturday as part of Canada’s G7 presidency. His office says the officials will […]

Politics

2 w. ago An adorable Toronto house boat is up for sale for under $500K

Despite declining demand in Toronto's abysmal real estate market, buying a house in this city is still painfully expensive.The average home price is hovering at $1.5 million, and you need a sky-high income just to get your foot in the door.But if you're willing to trade land ownership for docking fees, there's a listing at Bluffer's Park Marina in the Scarborough Bluffs that might be the most affordable house in Toronto right now.The kitchen with seating for four. Listed for $449,000 — after being slashed from $649,000 — this 55-foot floating villa costs less than most downtown studio apartments.The living room. And unlike a shoebox condo, this place comes with swans, sunsets, and a waterfront lifestyle built right in.The bedroom with a little nook for a TV. Purpose-built for year-round living, the one-bedroom houseboat combines smart engineering with a lifestyle that feels part lakeside cottage, part tight-knit neighbou...

Economics

2 w. ago US Manufacturers Will Produce More Batteries Than the Country Needs

Trump administration policies will curtail EV demand, upending the US battery market, according to BloombergNEF.

Economics

2 w. ago Carney lands in Germany after signing defence, economic pact with Poland

Carney is moving to align Canada more closely with Europe as U.S. President Donald Trump upends global trade, and Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine heightens global security risks.

Events

2 w. ago Ukraine summit snub of Canada likely behind Carney’s Kyiv visit: Expert

Canada absent from last week's meeting in Washington with Ukrainian president, NATO leaders

Transport

3 w. ago Small Canadian Firms Are Paying for Trade War Despite Exemptions

After US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on imports from Canada in March, one small Ontario manufacturer saw orders plunge to nearly zero.

Economics