7 h. ago Loonie Rises Most Since May as Yields Jump on Strong Jobs Data

The Canadian dollar rose the most since May and yields on the nation’s debt jumped as surprisingly strong employment data triggered bets that the Bank of Canada will raise interest rates next year.

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9 h. ago Markets Bet Bank of Canada Hikes by Late 2026 After Jobs Surprise

Markets increasingly expect the Bank of Canada’s next move will be a rate hike next year, as the country’s unexpected labor market strength suggests further monetary easing may not be needed despite US tariffs.

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3 d. ago Nearly 25% of British Columbians used a food bank in 2025, report says

A report from Food Banks BC found that more people with full-time jobs continued to need support from the food bank. 

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3 d. ago Abell Pest Control Marks Five Years of ’12 Days of Giving’ With Employee Gifts, Food Bank Support and Bee Research Donation

Toronto, Ontario, Dec. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abell Pest Control is kicking off the holiday season by marking a major milestone: the fifth anniversary of its ‘12 Days of Giving’ campaign. What began as a way to thank team members has evolved into a program that celebrates Abell’s people and helps families in need […]

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4 d. ago Swiss prosecutors target Credit Suisse, now part of UBS, over Mozambique money laundering case

GENEVA (AP) — Swiss authorities on Monday said they have indicted a former official at Credit Suisse — now part of Swiss banking titan UBS — for alleged money laundering in a case involving state companies in Mozambique, and charged the bank with not doing enough to stop it. Credit Suisse, which was merged into […]

Economics

6 d. ago Veterans Food Bank down 80 per cent in donations, calls for urgent support

'This shortfall means hundreds of Veterans and their families may go without the most basic comforts of the holidays: a warm meal, essential supplies and the reassurance that their community still stands with them.'

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9 d. ago Women, visible minorities gaining ground in venture capital, private equity: study

Diversity is increasing across Canada’s venture capital and private equity landscape, a new survey suggests. Research published Wednesday by the Business Development Bank of Canada found that 88 per cent of general partners (GPs) the organization surveyed had at least one woman on their investment committees last year. That was up from 63 per cent […]

Economics

1 week ago Australia’s Monthly Inflation Exceeds Forecasts, Testing RBA

Australia’s core inflation came in stronger than anticipated in October, suggesting the Reserve Bank will remain on the sidelines as it tries to assess whether the economy is running beyond its speed limit.

Economics

1 week ago Annual Stuff A Bus helps address growing need at Calgary Food Bank

Calgarians donated food items on Saturday for the annual Stuff A Bus campaign in support of the Calgary Food Bank. This year is more important than ever, according to organizers.

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2 w. ago TD Bank Sued by Chinese Employees in US Claiming Illegal Firing

Toronto-Dominion Bank was sued by a group of former employees who claim they were improperly fired from their jobs amid disclosure of widespread criminal money laundering through bank branches.

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2 w. ago Standard Lithium to Participate in Multiple Upcoming Investor Conferences

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SLI) (NYSE.A: SLI), a leading near-commercial lithium company, will have senior leadership participating in multiple upcoming investor conferences. The Company will be participating in the virtual Deutsche Bank Lithium and Battery Supply Chain Conference on Thursday, November […]

Culture

2 w. ago Canada Inflation Cools to 2.2%, Missing Economists’ Forecasts

Inflation in Canada cooled less than expected last month, supporting the Bank of Canada’s decision to move to the sidelines after back-to-back rate cuts.

Economics

3 w. ago Ottawa police seek four suspects in 'bank investigator' scams

Three men and one woman were described as suspects in scams believed to have taken place between April and September.

Economics

3 w. ago Ottawa police charge two suspects in 'bank investigator' scams

A 25-year-old from Ottawa and a 22-year-old from Gatineau have both been charged with numerous fraud-related offences.

Economics

3 w. ago Canadians feel ‘cautious’ about spending as holidays near, Bank of Canada says

Canadians plan to be “cautious” about spending in the second half of this year, the Bank of Canada said Wednesday in a summary of its recent interest rate deliberations.

Society

3 w. ago Financial market survey says Bank of Canada’s next interest rate move will be a hike

Central bank's poll of market participants puts recession odds at 35%

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3 w. ago Canada faces recession risk over next 6 months, most financial leaders say

Business and financial leaders say trade tensions are the most important factor the Canadian economy faces and a recession is still possible.

Politics

3 w. ago Holiday financial survival: How to keep traditions joyful without breaking the bank

Start the money talk early this holiday season. Learn how to adapt gift giving traditions, ease financial stress, and keep the focus on connection.

Society

4 w. ago ‘Surprise’ job numbers will likely affect Bank of Canada interest rate decision, economists say

Statistics Canada employment data show some resilience in Canada’s labour market, 'not strength,' economist says

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4 w. ago 'Irresponsible': Downtown developer feels unfairly targeted by city's 'problem property' survey

Site of the old Bank of Montreal building is the subject of a "problem properties" survey issued by the City of Edmonton

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