74 m. ago Small business group warns of impact from Alberta teachers' strike

"When employees are forced to stay home to care for children during work hours, productivity drops, and in many cases, so do sales," stated Kayode Southwood, a CFIB policy analyst

Economics

77 m. ago Auto sector tempering expectations ahead of Carney’s meeting with Trump

OTTAWA — The Canadian auto industry is tempering its expectations of Tuesday’s high-profile meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump. The industry is among those suffering the most from steep U.S. tariffs and its representatives tell The Canadian Press they’re looking for positive signals on Tuesday — but not much more. […]

Transport

1 hour ago Olympic legend forced to sell house because she can’t find work

Olympic figure skater Oksana Baiul is putting her house on the market because she can’t find a job. Baiul shared the news on social media, thanking those in her Louisiana city for their support. “Thank you Shreveport!!!,” she wrote on a recent Facebook post. “House is for sale, moving back to Las Vegas,” the athlete […]

Economics

2 h. ago ‘Homeless people deserve respect’: Why bed bugs forced a N.B. couple to live in tent

A Saint John couple who refused to live in a public housing unit in the city because of a bed bug infestation has been opting to camp in a tent outdoors for months now. 

Other

3 h. ago Feds call Marineland euthanasia threat ‘inappropriate’ as deadline nears

Marineland warned that without an immediate financial bailout from the federal government, the company may be forced to declare bankruptcy or euthanize the animals. 

Events

4 h. ago CD47 Inhibitors Drug Market Clinical Trials Insight 2026 | 80+ CD47 Inhibitor Drugs Currently in Clinical Trials – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN — The “CD47 Inhibitors Drug Market Opportunity, Clinical Application by Indications & Clinical Trials Insight 2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The quest for new cancer treatments has highlighted the CD47 pathway, an immune checkpoint that enables cancer to escape attack by the immune system. CD47 can be called the “don’t eat […]

Other

4 h. ago Brazil’s Lula asks Trump to remove tariffs, sanctions in call

The two leaders held a 30-minute call earlier in the day and agreed to meet in person "soon," the statement said, adding the call had a friendly tone.

Economics

5 h. ago Tychkowski: McDavid puts his money where his mouth is with shockingly

Stunning in the sense that it is shocking low — no raise all from his last contract — and illustrates just how serious he is when he says this is all about winning in Edmonton

Sport

5 h. ago Disney Plus to increase prices by up to $3, bring Hulu branding to Canada

TORONTO — Disney Plus is rolling out another price increase in Canada. The streaming home to the Star Wars and Marvel franchises says the monthly cost of its commercial-free streaming packages is set to rise by up to $3 starting in November. A representative for the company says the price of its standard high-definition subscription […]

Economics

5 h. ago Quebec, Ontario premiers join forces with American governors to press for trade deal

Also call on U.S. president to re-evaluate his 'tough-guy approach to Canada.'

Politics

5 h. ago Premiers, governors join forces to tell Trump it's time to stop bullying Canada

They kept expectations low for a trade agreement to emerge from Prime Minister Mark Carney's meeting with the U.S. president on Tuesday.

Politics

6 h. ago Number of temporary worker applications falls as fines rise, government says

OTTAWA — Ottawa says the number of temporary foreign worker applications has dropped by half since September 2024, when new rules were introduced to make it harder to get a permit. Employment and Social Development Canada also says it collected nearly $4.9 million in fines for non-compliance, including the largest penalty ever imposed under the […]

Politics

6 h. ago If Trump’s tariffs are ruled illegal, businesses expect refund chaos

(Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump has warned of disaster if the Supreme Court overturns his signature tariffs. For starters, it would unleash a bureaucratic nightmare involving reams of refund paper cheques Should the court uphold a U.S. Court of Appeals ruling that Trump’s country-based tariffs are illegal, the government could owe the bulk of the […]

Economics

6 h. ago Ford renews threat to pull Crown Royal and Smirnoff from LCBO amid production spat

On Monday, Doug Ford repeated his threat to pull Diageo-made products from store shelves and suggested the manufacturer would be responsible for the outcome. 

Other

6 h. ago Voici la raison pour laquelle il n'y a toujours pas d'entente entre Hutson et le CH

Il y a une raison bien précise pour laquelle Lane Hutson n'a toujours pas signé une prolongation de contrat avec le Canadien.

Other

7 h. ago Adani Green Gets $250 Million in First Offshore Loan Since Probe

Adani Green Energy Ltd, controlled by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, signed a deal to raise around $250 million from a group of global lenders, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be the unit’s first foreign currency loan since an indictment by the US Department of Justice.

Economics

7 h. ago Tim Hortons explains why it raised coffee prices for the first time in three years

Customers across Canada have been shocked to find that the prices of their Tim Hortons coffee have jumped up recently.The rising prices of, well, everything, lately, are a reality that the majority of Canadians have come to accept in the tumultuous years since the COVID-19 pandemic upended industries across the globe.It's simply not surprising anymore to find that your go-to snack or dinner ingredients have gotten more expensive overnight (while, all too often, the contents have dwindled).In spite of this — or, perhaps, because of it — folks find small comforts in those things that seem to stay, perpetually, the same.For the past three years, the price of a coffee at Tim Hortons has been one such thing, but no more: the quintessentially Canadian cafe chain has increased the prices on its coffee.It's a move that the chain calls "more than reasonable" in a statement made to blogTO."Our approach to pricing in our restaurants does not reflect any ...

Economics

7 h. ago Timflation? The price of your coffee is going up at Tim Hortons

Tim Hortons is increasing the price of a cup of coffee. The company said it is its first price hike for coffee in three years, citing pressures from inflation.

Economics

7 h. ago Canada’s last hockey stick factory survives in face of tariff threats, globalization

Wearing protective gloves and earplugs, a worker feeds lengths of wood into a machine that makes an ear-splitting whine as it automatically cuts a groove into the end of each piece. Nearby, stacks of wooden wedges wait to be slotted into those grooves to form the beginnings of a hockey stick. Further down the Roustan […]

Economics

8 h. ago Carney heading to Washington to meet Trump as CUSMA review nears

Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to the U.S. 'ahead of of a working visit and meeting with the President of the United States,' his office said.

Transport