47 m. ago FIRST READING: How the tariff threats have already changed Canada

Internal trade barriers are starting to fall

Economics

48 m. ago Canada Post, union fail to reach deal resolving labour dispute

Canada Post is accusing the union representing its more than 55,000 workers of showing 'little meaningful movement' during mediated negotiations this weekend.

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53 m. ago Edmonton weather: Slightly cooler temperatures settling in, but still warmer than normal

A look at Monday’s Edmonton weather from Environment Canada. It’s -1 C at the Edmonton Blatchford weather station with 6 km/h winds out of the northwest and a -4 wind chill. The weather over the weekend sure felt like spring, and it was nice to see us endure a nice little thaw. As you start […]

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58 m. ago NP View: Funding Canada’s renaissance will take deep government cuts

A belligerent United States and a cold international stage means that fiscal responsibility needs to start today. We can start by gutting programs we don't need

Politics

63 m. ago Trigon Metals Reports Third Quarter Operating and Financial Results

TORONTO — Trigon Metals Inc. (TSX-V: TM, OTCQB: PNTZF) (“Trigon” or the “Company”) announces its operating milestones and financial results for the three months ended December 31, 2024. All amounts are expressed in U.S. dollars, unless otherwise stated. Highlights Steady Copper Production: 2.19 million pounds of copper sold in Q3, despite operational challenges. Silver Output: […]

Culture

64 m. ago As Trump tariffs loom within hours, how the coming days could play out

U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are expected to hit the Canadian economy, with some economists expecting Canada to dip into a period of recession.

Economics

83 m. ago Trifecta Collective Expands Globally with Acquisition of Canadian Concrete Expo, Marking a Bold Step in Its Rapid Growth

Market-leading Canadian event becomes fourth acquisition and fifth event for independent show organizer ARLINGTON, Va. — Trifecta Collective LLC, owned and backed by GreyLion, a leading private equity firm focused on high-growth businesses today announced that it has acquired the Canadian Concrete Expo (CCE). CCE is the leading event in Canada serving the concrete, construction […]

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1 hour ago Another earthquake rocks southern B.C. early Monday. Did you feel it?

Initial reports had the quake at a magnitude of 4.6 but it was shortly later revised to 4.1.

Culture

2 h. ago Toronto Exchange’s Mining Dominance Under Threat as Explorers Exit

Toronto’s claim as the world’s top mining hub is under threat as exploration companies leave Canada and listings dwindle on the nation’s resource-heavy stock exchange.

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2 h. ago Massive Media Rebrands as Takt, Marking a New Era for One of Canada’s Leading Creative Agencies

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Massive, an award-winning creative agency known for bold ideas and strategic execution, has rebranded as Takt ( takt.inc). This transformation reflects the company’s evolution into a specialized, strategy-driven model designed to deliver an even greater impact for brands navigating today’s competitive landscape. The rebrand coincides with the opening of Takt’s […]

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2 h. ago How Canada turned itself into a fentanyl playground: Full Comment podcast

If you want a thriving fentanyl trade in your country, attracting heavily armed cartels, super labs and a large and growing market of users subsidized by the government and unimpeded by law enforcement, just do everything Canada’s been doing. So says Marshall Smith, former chief of staff to the Alberta premier, a former addict and […]

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2 h. ago This powerful industrial chemical is being added to fentanyl found in the U.S. — but not in Canada

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s Phoenix office first identified the toxic chemical when testing fentanyl there last June. Now, they say it is 'very widespread. We've seized it all over the country'

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2 h. ago Parks Canada is on a hiring spree and jobs are paying more this year

If you're looking for a job this summer, Parks Canada is looking to hire thousands of nature lovers nationwide, and they've upped their pay.The government agency wants to hire over 3,000 students and temporary workers for seasonal roles, but several permanent full-time positions are also available. As far as work environments go, it's hard to beat the experience of working at one of the many national parks, historic sites, and marine conservation areas, all "while playing a key role in preserving the environment and Canadian heritage.""If you're looking for a meaningful job with great perks and are passionate about protecting Canada's natural wonders for generations to come, then Parks Canada is the place for you," reads the agency's 2025 Summer Jobs Inventory website.What roles are available?There are several perks to working at Parks Canada, such as work-life balance and training professional development opportunities. There are also lots of different positions you can apply for.P...

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3 h. ago Canadians can cash in on money from the government in March 2025

Canadians will get money from the government in multiple ways in March 2025.With high grocery prices, housing costs, and a generally soaring cost of living, money is tight for everyday Canadians. Food bank usage has hit record highs, and heightening unemployment makes a challenging situation even more difficult for many individuals and families.However, some benefits are available that can help alleviate the stress on your wallet a little.If you're eligible, ensure your direct deposit is enabled as you look forward to the following.Canada Child Benefit (CCB)Canadian parents eligible to receive child tax payments can expect the money from the government to arrive in their accounts on March 20.Child tax payments increased by 4.7 per cent in the summer of 2024. This means the maximum benefit for children under six increased by $350, from $7,437 to $7,787. For children aged six to 17, it increased by $295, from $6,275 to $6,570.Another much-needed federal child tax booster will come to ...

Politics

3 h. ago L'acteur Mike Myers met en garde Donald Trump sur le plateau de «SNL»: «le Canada n'est pas à vendre»

L’acteur Mike Myers avait un message clair pour Donald Trump lors de son apparition à l’émission Saturday Night Live: «le Canada n’est pas à vendre».

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3 h. ago Chris Selley: Ford’s work as Captain Canada is far from done

Where the premiers can be most useful right now is in going after interprovincial trade barriers — easier said than done

Economics

3 h. ago Trump’s tariffs expected on Tuesday. How could Canada respond?

Tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods imposed by the U.S. government are expected to take hold on Tuesday, marking the start of a North American trade war. 

Economics

3 h. ago Canada waiting to see if Trump starts North American trade war with steep tariffs

WASHINGTON — Canada is bracing to see whether U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his threats of economy-wide tariffs — or whether another last-minute pause materializes, averting a North American trade war. Trump’s executive order to implement 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian products, with a lower 10 per cent levy on energy, […]

Economics

4 h. ago Trudeau meets with King Charles before flying home to Ottawa after security summit

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with King Charles today before leaving London for Ottawa.  Trudeau was received by the King in the saloon at Sandringham House.  The prime minister was in London for a weekend security summit, making Canada the only non-European nation represented in talks on how to ensure a possible Ukraine ceasefire actually […]

Politics

4 h. ago Trudeau headed home from London after visiting King Charles, Europe security summit

LONDON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed back to Ottawa, after ending his London visit with an audience with King Charles.  Trudeau was in London for a weekend security summit, making Canada the only non-European nation represented in talks on how to ensure a possible Ukraine ceasefire actually holds.  Analysts say Trudeau’s visit was […]

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