30 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Bank of Canada holds interest rates, citing ‘clouded’ economic outlook
The Bank of Canada updated its monetary policy Wednesday, and held its key lending rate at 2.75 per cent for the third straight meeting.
29 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Provinces’ deficits could shrink in coming years despite trade war: report
Most provinces have put up contingency funds in this year’s budgets to support workers and critical industries through the tariff dispute.
28 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Will the Bank of Canada and U.S. Fed cut interest rates this week?
Monetary policy announcements from central banks in Canada and the United States are scheduled for July 30, and most economists are expecting no changes to borrowing costs.
21 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Will Bank of Canada cut rates next week? How new data factors into the call
Most business owners are feeling less pessimistic about a potential recession than earlier this year, but still say they’re feeling ‘subdued.’
The United States is moving closer towards the easing of regulations in cryptocurrency industry with one of several bills passed by the House moving next to Trump’s desk.
16 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Wall Street rides roller-coaster after Trump walks back talk of firing Powell
Stock markets in North America, especially in the U.S., are riding a roller-coaster Wednesday as President Trump floats the idea of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
16 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
How Canada’s oil sands transformed into one of North America’s lowest-cost energy producers
As world oil prices continue their wild ride, energy experts say technology and cost-cutting have made Canadian oil sands amongst the lowest cost producers of oil in North America.
14 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Porter Airlines cabin crew files application to certify union: CUPE
The Canadian Union of Public Employees says cabin crew at Porter Airlines have filed a union certification application with the Canada Industrial Relations Board.
14 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Bitcoin sets new record as crypto markets expect Trump to ease regulations
Some cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin hit record highs on Monday ahead of a debate in Washington over regulatory frameworks for digital assets in the United States.
11 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Alberta, Ottawa putting $203M to building over 2,300 new affordable housing units
The province said the funding will go to 25 projects and see more than 2,300 units built, ranging from student housing in Edmonton to units in Calgary for the homeless.