46 m. ago OAS and CPP payments to roll out Wednesday. How much will seniors get?

February amounts for the old age security pension and the Canada Pension Plan retirement pension will roll out to eligible Canadians on Wednesday.

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2 h. ago German business leaders say new government must act quickly to rescue stagnant economy

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany’s businesses have been frustrated by government inaction on the stagnating economy. Sunday’s national election raises hopes of a stable two-party coalition of conservatives and center-left Social Democrats, with center-right leader Friedrich Merz as chancellor. But will it take the swift action business leaders are calling for? Here’s what leading economists […]

Politics

3 h. ago Cities embrace traditional and generative AI to become future

Global study of 250 cities reveals how cities plan to harness AI to streamline operations, improve services, and boost economic growth NEW YORK — Cities around the world are racing to adopt AI to drive productivity and efficiency and boost their economies, according to a global study of 250 cities conducted by ServiceNow and Deloitte, […]

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3 h. ago Freeland pledges to consult with Canadians on carbon tax alternatives

Freeland says her plan will build durable, lasting climate progress without making Canadians pay

Economics

5 h. ago Les candidats à la chefferie du PLC débattront en français ce soir

Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, Karina Gould et Frank Baylis seront réunis à l’occasion de cette joute oratoire.

Politics

6 h. ago Iraq Minister Hopes Kurdistan Oil Exports Resume in Two Days

Iraq’s oil minister said he’s hoping crude oil exports from the country’s northern Kurdistan region will restart in two days after a halt of almost two years following a payments dispute.

Politics

6 h. ago Janice MacKinnon: Carney repackages Trudeau’s climate plan, hopes we won’t notice

They both favour economically stifling regulations

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6 h. ago Terry Newman: Carney did not protect Canadians from the 2008 financial crisis

Banking system was stable for decades, thanks to historical regulations

Transport

7 h. ago German Business Optimism Grows as Firms Weigh Election, Tariffs

Optimism among German companies grew, feeding hopes of a turnaround for Europe’s largest economy that may also benefit from a change in government following elections on Sunday.

Economics

17 h. ago Rideau Canal skating will be paused Monday morning due to warm spell

All skating on the Rideau Canal Skateway will be paused as of 8 a.m. Monday, until further notice, to protect the ice.

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23 h. ago Edmonton's 1910 Union Bank building soon home to business, fine dining

The plan includes the relocation of Union Financial Corporation's headquarters to the upper floors, and the opening of Roca by Sabor, a new fine dining establishment on the main floor.

Economics

25 h. ago Carney faces federal political test in Liberal leadership contest’s French debate

'People will be listening very carefully ... to not just what he says but how well he says it,' says McGill poli-sci prof

Politics

27 h. ago This lawyer’s not just battling prorogation. He’s battling ‘corrupt’ Justin Trudeau

David MacKinnon's court battle reflects a frustration felt by many, people who gave Liberals their proxy thinking the party would have their back

Politics

28 h. ago Carney under pressure as Liberal leadership candidates prepare for French debate

Carney currently leads in endorsements, polling and fundraising, and he's the subject of frequent attacks from Poilievre — but that doesn't mean he's got the leadership sewn up.

Politics

28 h. ago Palmarès des cégeps 2025: la ministre Déry «préoccupée» par la piètre réussite des garçons au collégial

La ministre refuse toutefois de s'engager à renouveler un plan d'action pour améliorer la diplomation au collégial.

Politics

44 h. ago B.C. Climate News: UBC research finds plants are 'leaking' more water than thought | Decision finds old

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of Feb. 17 to 23, 2025.

Society

44 h. ago LILLEY: Liberals claiming foreign interference on Ruby Dhalla laughable

The Trudeau-Carney Liberals have never cared about foreign interference until now

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45 h. ago Trump’s Energy Czar Has Plan to ‘Map, Baby, Map’ US Oil Bounty

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum touted a plan for mapping deposits of oil, gas and critical minerals on US federal lands, casting it as an opportunity to catalyze development of the energy resources, reduce dependence on foreign suppliers and pare the nation’s debt.

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49 h. ago Climate Change: UBC research finds plants are 'leaking' more water than thought

UBC researcher Sean Michaletz's study challenges a long-standing assumption about plant water loss. It could change how climate models predict future warming.

Society

52 h. ago Letters, Feb. 22: Wayne Gretzky should have worn a Canada jersey in Boston

Is Connor McDavid the best active hockey player? Vote in our daily poll! Watching the opening ceremonies for Thursday night’s 4 Nations Face-off final, I noticed Wayne Gretzky was not wearing a Canadian jersey despite being our honorary captain. I feel betrayed by Wayne. Has he forgotten where he is from? Shame on you Wayne […]

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