Économie

WestJet Offers Fee-Free Rebooking as Strike Deadline Approaches

With a legal strike window opening as early as August 2, WestJet is giving passengers a way out — and the summer travel season...

Quebec Weighs Joining Interprovincial Alcohol Agreement as Nine Provinces Move Ahead

A New Framework for Alcohol Trade Across Canada Nine provincial premiers have signed an agreement to permit direct-to-consumer alcohol sales across provincial borders, marking a...

Vancouver Spent $6 Million on Severance Packages in 2024 — More Than All Previous Years Combined

Vancouver's City Hall paid out $6 million in severance to departing non-unionized employees in 2024. That figure, obtained through a freedom of information request...

Bank of Canada Holds Steady as June Inflation Cools, but Energy Uncertainty Lingers

Canada's inflation rate eased to 2.8 per cent in June, pulled lower by a sharp drop in gasoline prices, but economists are cautioning against...

The ‘Energy Superpower’ Promise: Why Canada’s Pipeline Bet May Not Pay Off

Canada is already an energy superpower. That's the problem. Faced with a sluggish economy and mounting uncertainty about its trading relationships, the federal government has...

Ottawa Commits Nearly $2 Billion to Expand Canada’s Armoured Vehicle Fleet in General Dynamics Deal

The factory floor in London, Ontario hums with the kind of industrial purpose that defence planners and economic strategists rarely manage to align. On...

Quebec Wine Sales Climb Even as Alcohol Consumption Broadly Declines

Quebec presents a revealing paradox in the national conversation about alcohol: wine sales through the Société des alcools du Québec continue to grow, even...

Blue Origin Seeks $10 Billion in New Funding — What It Means for SpaceX and the Commercial Space Race

Jeff Bezos's space venture, Blue Origin, is reportedly pursuing $10 billion in fresh funding, a move that signals the company's ambition to dramatically accelerate...