7 h. ago Fed on Hold Leaves Wall Street Asking What It Will Take to Cut Interest Rates

With Federal Reserve officials signaling an extended hold on interest rates, investors and economists will look to Chair Jerome Powell this week for clues on what might eventually prompt the central bank to make a move, and when.

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23 h. ago Stunning $5.5 million Toronto mansion looks like it could double as an art gallery

While normally I don't believe in love at first sight, this Toronto house at 12 Misty Cres. had me at "hello."This bold, 5,000-square-foot modern masterpiece is serving next-level luxury, and honestly, it's just really, really pretty.With its striking architectural lines, soaring ceilings, private elevator, and fully integrated indoor-outdoor living, it's less "house" and more "art installation you can live in."The foyer. The pared-down interiors are ideal for showcasing a serious art collection, with expansive walls that make the space feel more like a gallery than a home.The dining room. Listed for serious design lovers, this fully renovated mansion doesn't hold back.The living room. You’re greeted by a grand foyer that flows into a massive living room with double-height ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling window that's straight-up cinematic.The balcony. It opens onto a sprawling balcony in the treetops &...

Economics

29 h. ago U.K. to hold national inquiry into organized child sexual abuse

LONDON — The British government announced Saturday it will hold a national inquiry into organized child sexual abuse, something it has long been pressured to do by opposition politicians — and Elon Musk. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would accept a recommendation from an independent reviewer for a judge-led inquiry with the power to […]

Society

43 h. ago 'Pure garbage': Panthers fanbase rants about Skinner hold, say it proves refs biased against Florida

Florida fans and commentators are crying foul just now about the refereeing in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. When I first heard the complaints I admit I was mystified, but there was clearly a storm out of Florida over an alleged holding infraction by Oilers forward Jeff Skinner. Panthers fans claimed the penalty […]

Sport

54 h. ago Transportation minister says building in Europe would have cost B.C. Ferries an additional $1.2 billion

Transportation Minister Mike Farnworth says he's hoping to develop a strategy for ships to be built in B.C. in the future.

Economics

56 h. ago Ottawa's 'disjointed' supportive housing system falling short, new report says

The city will implement several improvements to its supportive housing strategy after an audit said it wasn't meeting the needs of users.

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56 h. ago U.S. court pauses order for Trump to return California National Guard

The court said it would hold a hearing on the matter on Tuesday. The ruling came only hours after a federal judge’s order was to take effect at noon Friday.

Society

57 h. ago ‘Recession risks alive’ as Canada’s manufacturing numbers suffer under Trump tariff regime

The economic data questions the Bank of Canada's recent decision to hold interest rates for a second consecutive time

Economics

63 h. ago Buyers’ market takes hold in Southwestern Ontario – but can first

After a couple of years in balanced territory, Southwestern Ontario’s housing market is firmly turning into a buyers' one

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3 d. ago Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust Updates Its “At

TORONTO, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sprott Asset Management LP (“Sprott Asset Management”), a subsidiary of Sprott Inc., on behalf of the Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust (NYSE: SPPP) (TSX: SPPP / SPPP.U) (the “Trust”), a closed-ended mutual fund trust created to invest and hold substantially all of its assets in physical platinum […]

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3 d. ago It might be tempting to put 401(k) contributions on hold, but sticking with it is a better strategy

Amid this year’s market turmoil, I’ve heard investors wonder if they should hit pause on 401(k) contributions until things settle down. Though this approach sounds tempting, it’s better to stick with your investment strategy instead of waiting for conditions to improve. Running the numbers To test how a “wait and see” approach would have fared […]

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3 d. ago Opinion: Our kids are learning in saunas. It's time B.C. took classroom heat seriously

Opinion: Temperatures in portables can reach well into the 30s during a heat wave — and there is no dedicated provincial funding for cooling systems. No strategy. No long-term solution

Society

3 d. ago Canadian household wealth climbs to $17.6 trillion, but growth is slowing

Wealthiest 20% hold more than two-thirds of financial assets and more than half of real estate

Economics

3 d. ago No private company proposing to build an oil pipeline to tidewater? ‘There will be soon’, Smith says

Smith thinks a private proponent or a consortium of companies could be tempted back to the table

Economics

3 d. ago Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its Havre

HAVRE-SAINT-PIERRE, Canada — Rio Tinto is investing CA$7.6 million in an industrial demonstration project to assess the integration of an ore sorting technology at its Lac Tio mine located in Havre-Saint-Pierre. The Government of Quebec will contribute CA$2.5 million to this initiative through its Support Program for the Scale-up of Mineral Processing or Primary Transformation […]

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3 d. ago Andersen Consulting Adds Sidat Hyder Morshed to Platform Through Collaboration Agreement

SAN FRANCISCO — Andersen Consulting enters into a Collaboration Agreement with Sidat Hyder Morshed Associates (Sidat Hyder), a management consulting and technology services firm, strengthening its global capabilities and deepening its presence in an emerging market. Founded in 1986, Sidat Hyder provides an extensive range of services, including strategy and management consulting, HR consulting, recruitment […]

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3 d. ago Morton: Yes or No separation question wrong way to hold referendum

The First Ministers’ conference in Saskatoon has come and gone. Premier Danielle Smith says she was “encouraged” by Prime Minister Mark Carney’s remarks. Maybe because Carney stated that there is “real potential for an oil pipeline to tidewater.” But later, he qualified that it would have to be “decarbonized oil.” What will that mean? We […]

Events

3 d. ago Billionaire Tom Steyer Strikes His Biggest Real Estate Deal Yet

Tom Steyer’s asset management firm has completed its biggest real estate deal to date, as the billionaire investor pursues a strategy of improving the energy efficiency of buildings in order to resell them at a premium.

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3 d. ago Thursday's letters: Stanley Cup final officiating needs cleanup

This is an enthusiastic shout-out for our Edmonton Oilers! Of course, we want them to win the Stanley Cup. It’s our time. But what is happening on the ice? A list of what is not called during the finals by the referees is shocking: goalie interference; too many men on the ice; high sticking; tripping, […]

Sport

3 d. ago This dazzling Toronto home just reduced its price by $1.5 million

If you're in the market for mansion living but you're working with a house budget, this breathtaking Toronto property, whose price was just reduced by $1.5 million, might just be the place for you....Assuming that "house" budget is $5 million, that is.Located on a serene street steps from Bayview Avenue and York Mills Road, 37 Rollscourt Drive is the stuff Toronto property dreams are made of, boasting luxe-yet-tasteful finishes at every corner.With a prime location just minutes from Highway 401 and local schools, though, that serenity doesn't come at the expense of true city living.The grand entrance.Soaring over the centrepiece of the main floor — an elegant cascading staircase that leads to the bedrooms and amenities on the second storey — you'll spy a refined domed skylight that gives the whole space a regal feel.The living room.The sleek 333-sq.-ft. living space provides a comfortable and stylish spot for social gatherings or unwin...

Economics