18 m. ago Trump’s tariffs are coming. Where could Canadians could see layoffs first?

A recent report by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce said that around 2.3 million Canadians work in jobs that are tied directly to U.S. exports.

Economics

24 m. ago Canadian consumer confidence hits lowest level since 2023 on U.S. tariff fears

OTTAWA — Fears of a trade dispute with the United States have pushed consumer confidence in Canada to its lowest level in more than a year, according to a new report. The Conference Board of Canada said Monday that its Index of Consumer Confidence, a broad measure of how Canadians are feeling about the economy, […]

Economics

41 m. ago To Leaders of Canadian First Nations and Federal/Provincial Governments–Fueling the Future with Kitsault Energy

WASHINGTON — In 2013, Dr. Suthanthiran, President/Founder of TeamBest Global Companies, announced his dedicated energy pipeline corridor/export port/terminal to carry all of Canada’s energy products to Kitsault, BC, Canada, a town owned by Suthanthiran, northwest of Prince Rupert, BC. Suthanthiran, a healthcare professional, has devoted over fifty years to cheering, helping, and saving lives daily. […]

Politics

60 m. ago Canadian bankers say cautious clients keeping ‘their powder dry’ amid Trump tariff threats

BMO and Scotiabank see rise in caution and anxiety levels

Economics

91 m. ago CANADIAN LIFE COMPANIES SPLIT CORP. Financial Results to November 30, 2024

TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian Life Companies Split Corp. (“the Company”) announces that its annual financial statements and management report of fund performance for the year ended November 30, 2024 are now available on the Company’s website at www.lifesplit.com and at www.sedarplus.com. For further information, please contact Investor Relations at 416-304-4443, toll […]

Economics

1 hour ago Varcoe: Canadian oil producers face $7B hit from Trump energy tariffs — but U.S. consumers would see $22B wallop, study finds

In a business world that strives for the win-win, U.S. President Donald Trump may achieve the rare lose-lose for consumers and producers with proposed tariffs on Canadian energy — but a windfall for U.S. government revenues. A new report by Goldman Sachs estimates just how large losses would be for companies and consumers on both […]

Economics

1 hour ago ‘Heard about AI?’: PC candidate claims Doug Ford Greenbelt video is fake

The comments by Todd McCarty, who served as a Progressive Conservative cabinet minister between 2023 and 2025, were caught on a doorbell camera on Feb. 12.

Events

2 h. ago TFI abandons plan to relocate to U.S. following shareholder backlash

Expert says this is 'a teachable moment' for other Canadian companies

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2 h. ago Leader of trans vegan cult bemoans lack of vegan options in jail: ‘I might starve to death’

The leader of a trans vegan cult inked to six deaths across the U.S. is complaining about the lack of vegan options in jail. “Zizians” head Jack “Ziz” LaSota, who also goes by Andrea Phelps, was arrested on Feb. 16 in Maryland after months on the run. The 33-year-old, who uses she/her pronouns, appeared in […]

Politics

2 h. ago E. coli concerns prompt cheese recall in several Canadian provinces

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued the recall alert for Morbier de Scey and Raclette de Scey cheeses sold in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Quebec.

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3 h. ago Preston Manning: The Liberals’ disingenuous deathbed conversion in the face of Trump tariffs

We need a government that will do what's right because it's right and rally Canadians around a love of country, not a hatred of Americans

Economics

4 h. ago Doug Ford eyes Ontario electricity exports as way to ’hit back’ against U.S. tariffs

Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford is musing about making Americans pay more for the electricity Ontario sends to the United States, in response to any levies President Donald Trump imposes on Canadian goods and services. “We’re reviewing the cost of electricity we’re sending down there. And if he puts tariffs on anything in Canada or […]

Economics

4 h. ago Everything Trudeau promised Canada will give Ukraine at summit marking war anniversary

Canada contributing $5B from frozen Russian assets and millions more in aid for military, energy and humanitarian efforts

Politics

4 h. ago Ford eyes Ontario electricity exports as way to ’hit back’ against U.S. tariffs

Doug Ford is musing about making Americans pay more for the electricity Ontario sends to the United States, in response to any levies President Donald Trump imposes on Canadian goods and services. “We’re reviewing the cost of electricity we’re sending down there. And if he puts tariffs on anything in Canada or Ontario, they’re getting […]

Economics

4 h. ago Why are Canadians upset over Google Maps’ provincial park labels?

'We understand the concerns this has raised in the context of recent events — and let’s be clear, we will never be the 51st state,' B.C. Minister of Environment and Parks Tamara Davidson told the National Post

Technology

4 h. ago Canadians upset at ‘state’ labels for provincial parks on Google Maps

'We understand the concerns this has raised in the context of recent events — and let’s be clear, we will never be the 51st state,' B.C. Minister of Environment and Parks Tamara Davidson told the National Post

Technology

4 h. ago Three Canadian air force personnel injured by laser during military flight in Alaska

A local resident admitted to pointing the laser at the RFAC helicopter, telling police she was angry it was circling over her home near Delta Junction.

Events

4 h. ago Fraudster who sold fake cruises to Canadians jailed for 5 years

The 56-year-old conned more than 180 victims

Events

5 h. ago Steve Nash explains the real reason he didn't join Toronto Raptors

If not for a divorce, Steve Nash says he would have played for the Toronto Raptors.Nash and former Raptors general manager Bryan Colangelo each spoke openly about how close the Canadian basketball legend came to coming north in 2012."We tried to get Steve Nash in free agency," Colangelo said in a recent edition of Open Gym, a Raptors-produced video."We had a meeting set with the Raptors, July 1st in New York City at Mr. [Larry] Tanenbaum’s apartment," said Nash. "It was a meeting that was exciting for me."Nash had already put together a Hall-of-Fame resume by the summer of 2012. The Victoria, B.C. native was fresh off his eighth trip to the NBA All-Star Game, and was six years removed from winning back-to-back MVP awards in 2005 and 2006.The Raptors pulled out all the stops, offering Nash a three-year, $36-million contract according to reports at the time. They also pulled at his Canadian heartstrings, going so far as to enlist the services of Wayne Gr...

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5 h. ago Vlogger Trisha Paytas shouts out Tim Hortons and calls Canada 'the superior country'

While grabbing a Tim Hortons is nothing out of the ordinary for most Canadians, it's always a treat to see how celebrities react to the iconic spot.During a recent visit to Toronto, internet personality Trisha Paytas, known for her mukbang videos which are the stuff of legend, wasted no time in getting acquainted with Tim Hortons and documenting her experience on TikTok.Paytas was in Toronto as part of The Eras of Trish tour. Ahead of her first sold-out show at Massey Hall on February 22, she tried some Tim Hortons — essentially a rite of passage for anyone visiting Canada.@trishlikefish88Love u Canada 🇨🇦♬ original sound - trishapaytas"Wow, that's beautiful right there," Paytas said as she opened up the box stuffed with a variety of Timbits, before she settled on trying a chocolate one."They're so thick and sweet," she said.Paytas also ordered a Buffalo chicken wrap from the Canadian chain despite admitting to not usually being a big fan...

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