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Rate hikes may be coming amid inflation, new U.S. Fed chief signalsFederal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Friday that inflation is still too high and suggested the central bank may have to raise interest rates soon to bring it down.U.S. NewsAug 28
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Economy sheds 42,000 jobs, unemployment rate steady in August, says StatCanStatCan said there was little change in the private sector and self-employment in August, but the public sector shed 20,000 positions in its third straight month of losses.CanadaSep 4
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Kelowna asks Ottawa to help shut down the downtown’s supervised consumption siteMayor Tom Dyas has written to the federal health minister asking that the facility’s 2027 renewal be denied.CanadaSep 3
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Canadian wool and yarn producers look to untangle themselves from the U.S.U.S. tariffs are pushing some Canadian wool producers away from American customers and suppliers as the industry looks to expand processing and supply chains at home.EconomySep 5
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Carney urges ‘Team Canada’ trade approach in calls with other party leadersPrime Minister Mark Carney stressed the importance of a "united Team Canada approach" in phone calls with other party leaders on Tuesday about the state of U.S. trade talks.CanadaAug 26
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Consumers could start feeling financial relief by 2027, says CIBCThere may be a glimmer of hope next year for consumers who are feeling the pinch from the heightened cost of living, according to a new report from CIBC.ConsumerAug 11
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Regina business closes after 90 years in the communityOver the decades, generations of locals have relied on Bregg Cleaners & Tailors for services like dry cleaning and mending. And Monday marked their last day receiving orders.CanadaAug 11
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Ford government wins court battle to remove downtown Toronto bike lanesThe Ontario Court of Appeal has overturned a lower court's ruling that blocked the Ford government's plans to rip out certain downtown Toronto bike lanes.PoliticsAug 14
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‘It feels like a homecoming’: BTS Army takes over Toronto ahead of stadium showsThe fan club, BTS Army Toronto, is gearing up for BTS’s much-anticipated return to Toronto for the first time in more than a decade.EntertainmentAug 20
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Booze down, elbows up: Prairie politicians, consumers react as tariff war heats upThe Saskatchewan NDP are calling on Premier Scott Moe to put his elbows up and pull U.S. liquor from shelves amid the renewed trade war with the United States.PoliticsAug 24
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U.S. inflation topped 3.4 per cent boosting odds of interest rate hikesU.S. inflation accelerated last month as gas prices spiked in the wake of renewed fighting in the Middle East, underscoring the affordability challenges among American voters.U.S. NewsSep 11
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Montreal self-serve bakery vandalized again as anti-tech message leftIt was the second time in less than three months the Saint-Denis Street location of the Mamie Clafoutis bakery chain had been targeted.CrimeAug 3
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Regina’s Globe Theatre receives crucial loan from city councilRegina city council voted Wednesday in favour of loaning Canada's only permanent theatre-in-the-round nearly $1.4 million, in order to help with urgent obligations and bills.CanadaJul 31
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City of Calgary, Rocky View County sign partnership to accelerate Prairie Economic GatewayThe Prairie Economic Gateway is a major logistics and manufacturing hub planned for the city's southeast, in partnership between Calgary and Rockyview County.CanadaAug 11
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Dozens of improperly stored bodies found decomposing at Chicago funeral homeThe Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said in a statement on Thursday it was notified of bodies being improperly stored at a mortuary on the south side of Chicago.TrendingAug 7
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Downtown Edmonton retailers dig in amid rash of restaurant closures: ‘Not going anywhere’Some downtown retailers are reacting to the recent closures of restaurants nearby. While issues like accessibility and safety are concerns, they have no plans to leave the core.EconomyJul 23
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New York is trying to lure Canadian tourists back. Will it work?New York City unveiled its 'Northern Neighbor Deal,' offering Canadian visitors discounts to try to entice them to return to the city.U.S. NewsJul 29
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Surge in overnight calls to Kids Help Phone ‘a canary in the coal mine’: CEORequests via text in the evening and overnight hours are 183 per cent higher than those received during the day, Kids Help Phone said.HealthAug 11
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Ebola quarantine hindering response: aid workersThe Canadian government announced a three-week quarantine for travellers returning from the Ebola-stricken country back in May, affecting aid workers like Lily-Madeleine Seguin.HealthAug 22
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Cold Lake café closes after losing customers over separatist event: ‘Nail in the coffin’An Alberta café, whose owner said the business was already struggling due to inflation, has shuttered after hosting separatists and then losing customers.EconomyJul 27