55 m. ago Elections Canada says more than 19.2M voters cast a ballot in federal election

OTTAWA — Elections Canada says more than 67 per cent of eligible voters cast a ballot in the federal election — more than 19.2 million people. While this election was widely expected to see increased turnout, it did not surpass the record set in March 1958, when 79.4 per cent of eligible electors voted. But […]

Politics

96 m. ago Terry Newman: Mark Carney won on phoney values. They won’t fix Canada

Carney's success hinged on an actual, foolish, and unhumble Canadian value — our deep-seated belief that we are somehow better than Americans, partially due to their ambitious natures

Technology

1 hour ago Amazon dément l’affichage des tarifs sur ses prix, que la Maison

Ce serait un «acte hostile et politique», avait jugé la porte-parole Karoline Leavitt en réaction à un article.

Economics

1 hour ago What Canada’s election results mean for Canadians, Trump and U.S. tariffs

Canada’s Liberal Party, led by Mark Carney, is projected to win a federal election that played out against a tumultuous backdrop of President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats. It was not immediately clear whether the Liberals would lead a minority or majority government as votes continued to be counted early Tuesday. Either way, […]

Politics

1 hour ago Energy industry strikes hopeful tone after Liberal federal election win

CALGARY – The industry group representing Canada’s oil and gas service contractors has laid out its top priorities for the Liberal government in Ottawa, which held onto power in Monday’s federal election. The Canadian Association of Energy Contractors says both the Liberals and the Conservatives recognized the need to grow oil and gas development during […]

Politics

2 h. ago Canada election tells a tale of 2 demographics split on top issues

Exit polls conducted by Ipsos found older Canadians went for the Liberals due to U.S. issues, while younger Canadians took their affordability concerns to the Conservatives.

Politics

2 h. ago Un Parlement minoritaire entraînerait une hausse des déficits, selon des économistes

Les libéraux pourraient être contraints d’augmenter les dépenses pour obtenir l’appui du NPD ou du Bloc.

Economics

2 h. ago Federal election: Liberals in Atlantic Canada maintain their grip on the region

Voters on Canada's East Coast delivered a steady-as-she-goes endorsement to the incumbent Liberals on Monday, as the party held on to its commanding position in the region.

Politics

2 h. ago Ce serait un « acte hostile » si Amazon affichait l’effet des tarifs sur ses prix, dit la Maison

Amazon n’a pas l’intention de le faire, a précisé le géant du commerce en ligne peu après.

Economics

2 h. ago Experts say Canada is now on the brink of an economic recession

Canada is headed towards a recession this year, and now is the time for Canadians to prepare for a financial downturn, according to a Wells Fargo report.In its International Economic Outlook: April 2025 report, the company highlights its economic forecast, stating that economies exposed to tariffs are expected to underperform."In that sense, we now believe Canada’s economy will enter technical recession this year," states the report. It also predicts that the Bank of Canada will likely ease interest rates due to concerns about inflation.However, tariffs aren’t the only factor that will have a direct impact on Canada's economy — the indirect effects of sentiment and confidence are also expected to contribute to the recession.And an already weak loonie is also likely to get even weaker.Wells Fargo predicts that the Canadian dollar "will be a relative underperformer.” According to currency exchange company XE, as of April 29, th...

Other

2 h. ago Élections Canada a repris le dépouillement des bulletins spéciaux après l’avoir interrompu

La course dans plusieurs circonscriptions reste encore trop serrée pour déterminer un vainqueur.

Other

2 h. ago David Rosenberg: Carney is a fresh face but faces old Liberal problems including a looming recession

It seemed unfathomable just four months ago to think the Liberal Party of Canada would win this election

Transport

3 h. ago Konica Minolta and Square 9 Softworks Launch Exclusive Partnership to Drive Growth Through BlueIrisIQ

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Konica Minolta Business Solutions (Canada) Ltd. (Konica Minolta) today announced the expansion of its longstanding relationship with Square 9 Softworks (Square 9) into an exclusive partnership. This announcement comes on the heels of launching BlueIrisIQ, a newly created business unit designed to spearhead market growth in the […]

Culture

3 h. ago Québec recule sur son intention de rémunérer les stages en enseignement

À cause du contexte budgétaire, ils ne seront pas rémunérés dès cet automne, même si la ministre Déry le souhaitait.

Other

3 h. ago Anxious about the cost of having kids? Don’t get discouraged, experts say

The average cost of raising children is nearing $300,000, according to Statistics Canada — and that’s only up until 17 years old. Post-secondary education is not included, and how many 17 year olds are fully self-supporting? Having kids is more expensive than ever — inflation, housing and the cost of living are all in play […]

Society

3 h. ago L’un des «papys braqueurs» comparaît au procès du vol des bijoux de Kim Kardashian

Yunice Abbas décrit l’affaire de «trop», qui lui a «ouvert les yeux» par sa surmédiatisation.

Other

3 h. ago Postmedia Welcomes Anita Boyle Evans as Senior Vice President, National Client Partnerships

TORONTO — Postmedia Network Canada Corp. (“Postmedia” or the “Company”) announced that effective April 7, 2025, Anita Boyle Evans joined the company as the Senior Vice President, National Client Partnerships. Anita will play a pivotal role in developing and nurturing strategic relationships at both the national and agency levels and further enhancing client engagement through […]

Society

3 h. ago These were the closest races in Toronto ridings during Canada's federal election

The 45th Canadian federal election is officially over, and Mark Carney has led the Liberal Party of Canada to a narrow victory. The Liberals have won 162 seats and are leading in six more as of Tuesday morning, just shy of the 172 seats required for a majority in the 343-seat House of Commons.The Conservative Party, led by Pierre Poilievre, is set to remain in opposition with 140 seats and leads in four additional ridings as of Tuesday morning. Some seats throughout the province remain too close to call.The general election brought some significant changes to the House of Commons, with the emergence of a two-party contest between the Liberals and Conservatives, the collapse of NDP support, and many notable incumbent losses.Here's a look at the result from key battleground ridings in Toronto.Toronto—St. Paul'sLong held by the Liberals, this riding flipped to the Conservatives in a by-election last June, when Don Stewart won by just over 600 votes, becoming the...

Politics

3 h. ago Canada summons its ‘Inner Ninja’ and elects the highest charting musician MP ever

The song hit number five on Billboard Canadian Hot 100 and has racked up 5.4 million views on YouTube

Culture

3 h. ago Here’s what Carney has promised for consumers on taxes and affordability

Mark Carney made several campaign promises aimed at improving affordability for Canadians on top of measures already enacted prior to calling an election.

Economics