81 m. ago What you need to know to understand air quality warnings in Canada

The Air Quality Health Index helps people understand the current air quality; the bigger the number, the higher the risk to your health

Other

3 h. ago Trump Says Drug Tariffs Probable by Aug. 1, Downplays More Deals

President Donald Trump said that he was likely to impose tariffs on pharmaceuticals as soon as the end of the month and that levies on semiconductors could come soon as well, suggesting that those import taxes could hit alongside broad “reciprocal” rates set for implementation on Aug. 1.

Economics

4 h. ago Asian Traders Tread With Caution as Fed Bets Wane: Markets Wrap

Stocks in Asia are set for a cautious open after mixed US inflation data spurred traders to trim Federal Reserve rate-cut bets. The dollar rose, Treasuries declined and the yen touched its weakest since April.

Economics

4 h. ago Police issue warning over 'red flag' after woman loses $5K in romance scam

A Tillsonburg woman lost $5,000 after falling victim to an online romance scam, Ontario Provincial Police said on Tuesday.

Economics

4 h. ago Carney says any trade deal with U.S. will likely include tariffs

'We need to recognize that the commercial landscape globally has changed. It's changed in a fundamental manner'

Economics

5 h. ago Tory members of House trade committee call for emergency meeting on tariffs

Escalation of U.S. trade war prompts call for House international trade committee to reconvene

Economics

7 h. ago CRTC to look into improving Canada’s public alerting system in new consultation

GATINEAU — Canada’s telecommunications regulator is launching a consultation aimed at improving the national public alerting system that is used to warn Canadians about emergency situations such as severe weather and other concerns to public safety. The CRTC says it wants to improve the accessibility of alerts by reviewing how they are distributed in Canada, […]

Society

7 h. ago LILLEY: Carney admits there’s likely no deal with Trump unless tariffs included

PM tells reporters there's little evidence that any country can reach deal without tariffs

Economics

10 h. ago Number of Canadians with favourable view of U.S. has fallen: poll

WASHINGTON — Amid months of tariffs and taunts from U.S. President Donald Trump, a new poll suggests the percentage of Canadians who have a favourable view of the United States has fallen and is now on par with the number who think positively about China. The survey by the Pew Research Center suggests one-third of […]

Other

10 h. ago Despite flood warning, Camp Mystic head waited 1 hour to evacuate 700 girls

Families of some of the campers said they did not receive any notification from staff about the flooding until an email almost 12 hours after an emergency warning was issued.

Events

10 h. ago ‘I don’t think we are bouncing back’: Struggling Toronto housing market could remain fragile through 2025, realtors say

Sellers are losing leverage and buyers remain cautious amid economic uncertainty

Other

10 h. ago Carney Hints Tariffs Will Stay, Sees Talks With US Ramping Up

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he believes trade negotiations with the US will “intensify” but acknowledged there’s little evidence the Trump administration is willing to cut a deal that would completely drop tariffs.

Economics

11 h. ago Canadian home prices hold steady. How Trump’s tariffs could affect recovery

Experts say the long-anticipated recovery of Canada’s real estate market may be marred by U.S. President Donald Trump threatening new tariffs.

Economics

11 h. ago Latest inflation numbers slam door ‘shut’ on Bank of Canada July rate cut, say economists

Here's where economists think inflation and the central bank are headed over the second half of the year

Economics

11 h. ago Treasuries Resume Slide as CPI Fails to Quell Inflation Fears

Treasury yields resumed climbing Tuesday after June consumer prices data failed to quell anxiety about the potential for tariff-driven inflation to delay Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts.

Economics

12 h. ago ’Horrendous’ air quality in Toronto as wildfire smoke blankets several provinces

TORONTO — Much of Central Canada, Manitoba and Saskatchewan were placed under special air quality statements or warnings on Monday due to smoke from wildfires, as Environment Canada advised residents to limit time outdoors and watch for smoke exposure symptoms. The weather agency said air quality was poor across swaths of Ontario and Quebec as […]

Events

13 h. ago Canadian Home Sales Rise With Economy Holding Up Amid Trade War

Home sales in Canada rose for a second straight month, reflecting a boost in buyer confidence as the economy appeared to shrug off the impact of US tariffs.

Economics

13 h. ago Carney expects U.S. trade talks to ’intensify’ ahead of deadline and 35% threat

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he expects trade discussions with the U.S. will “intensify” ahead of the Aug. 1 deadline to secure a new agreement. Carney made his comments on his way into the Prime Minister’s Office where he will hold a virtual cabinet meeting to discuss President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat. […]

Economics

13 h. ago Carney expects U.S. trade talks to ’intensify’ ahead of August deadline

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that he sees little evidence a trade deal with the United States that does not include tariffs is possible. Speaking to reporters on his way into a cabinet meeting, Carney said he expects the trade talks with the U.S. “will intensify” ahead of the Aug. 1 deadline […]

Economics

13 h. ago U.S. inflation rose by 2.7% in June. How tariffs are making an impact

The Consumer Price Index increased 0.3 per cent last month after edging up 0.1 per cent in May, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Tuesday. 

Economics