Economy
Misipawistik Cree Nation Halts Moose Hunt as Manitoba Issues Tags for 97% of Estimated Bull Population
A Hunt Paused, a Population at Risk
The season hasn't even opened yet, and Misipawistik Cree Nation has already called it off. Chief Heidi Cook issued a voluntary closure of...
Economy
Post-COVID Inflation Drove a $4.2-Billion Surge in Canada Child Benefit Costs, PBO Finds
Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer has released a detailed analysis of the Canada Child Benefit, and the headline finding is stark: the cost of delivering...
Economy
Mark Carney Calls for Canada-EU Associate Membership in Address to European Parliament
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a sweeping address to the European Parliament on Thursday, proposing a fundamental deepening of Canada's relationship with the European...
Economy
Point Lepreau Nuclear Station Goes Dark Again, Just Three Days After Returning to the Grid
There is something quietly unsettling about a power station that supplies roughly one-third of a province's electricity flickering on and off like a faulty...
Economy
Ottawa Commits $1.5 Million to Combat Gang Violence in Cape Breton
The federal government is directing up to $1.5 million toward gun and gang violence prevention in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, channelling the funds...
Economy
Trump Calls for World’s Lowest U.S. Interest Rates Ahead of Federal Reserve Meeting
The announcement came without warning, and it landed squarely in the middle of a politically charged moment.
Speaking from Doonbeg, Ireland — where he was...
Economy
P.E.I. Premier Condemns For-Profit Doctor Service — But Can the Government Actually Stop It?
What is PEIDoctor.com, and why is it causing a political storm?
A for-profit medical service operating quietly in Prince Edward Island for several months has...
Economy
Calgary’s Housing Supply Gap Is Narrowing — But Construction Is Already Slowing Down
A Shrinking Gap, a Fragile Momentum
Calgary stands out as one of the few major Canadian cities where the gap between housing supply and the...
Economy
P.E.I. Nurses’ Union Warns of Worsening Retention Crisis as Vacancy Rates Climb
Prince Edward Island’s nursing workforce is under significant and growing strain, with vacancy rates remaining well above provincial targets and frontline nurses reporting widespread...
Economy
Canada’s Bank CEOs Signal Resilience Amid Trade War Uncertainty, as Regulator Eases Capital Rules
Banks Cautious but Confident as Tariff Tensions Mount
Canada's major bank chief executives struck a measured but cautious tone at a Bay Street summit this...
Economy
Scotiabank’s Defence Bond Framework Signals a Shift in How Canada Finances Its Military Industrial Base
Canada's financial sector is catching up to a strategic reality it long ignored. Scotiabank's announcement this week of a formal Canadian defence issuance framework...