OCDSB's $20M deficit may take years to fix
Ottawa's largest school board faces a $20 million operating deficit. Supervisor Bob Plamondon says erasing the shortfall, driven by special education costs, could take more than a year. Learn the details.
Ottawa's largest school board faces a $20 million operating deficit. Supervisor Bob Plamondon says erasing the shortfall, driven by special education costs, could take more than a year. Learn the details.
Trade lawyer William Pellerin discusses a significant shift in Canadian imports, with goods historically bound for the U.S. now flowing north. Explore the impact of trade tensions.
Canada's merchandise trade balance swung to a $583 million deficit in October 2025 as U.S. tariffs push export share to a record low outside pandemic. Read the full analysis.
PM Mark Carney visits China to discuss trade and energy, navigating a delicate balance as Canada seeks to diversify exports while managing strained relations and ongoing U.S. dependence. Read the full analysis.
Canada's trade performance improved in October with a smaller-than-anticipated deficit. Get the latest data and analysis on the country's economic outlook.
Economist Jack Mintz outlines the serious hurdles for Canada's economy in 2026, from stalled growth to trade diversification struggles. Read his full analysis.
As 2026 begins, Canada's trade sector faces pivotal shifts. Explore the evolving landscape, from port operations to policy, and understand what's at stake for the national economy.
The London Knights have traded forward Logan Hawery to the Sarnia Sting. Get the details on the OHL transaction announced on December 28, 2025.
The London Knights have traded forward Logan Hawrey to the Sarnia Sting. Get the details on this Ontario Hockey League transaction announced on December 28, 2025.
A small group of wealthy dairy farmers wields disproportionate power, sabotaging Canada's trade negotiations and economic potential, according to a recent analysis. Discover the impact on consumers and businesses.
Canada's federal budget deficit for the first seven months of the fiscal year widened sharply to C$18.37 billion, a 27% increase. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
Copper prices smash records, topping US$12,000 a ton. Driven by Trump's tariffs, severe mine outages, and a looming historic deficit, the rally defies a slowing Chinese economy. Discover the forces reshaping this critical metal's market.
As the 2026 review of the USMCA trade pact approaches, analysts are weighing what a second Trump administration might demand from Canada and Mexico. Explore the potential implications.
Edmonton's city administration is working to eliminate structural budget deficits and rebuild its financial stabilization reserve after years of pandemic-related shortfalls. CFO Stacey Padbury outlines the plan for the next four-year budget cycle.
A crucial tariff exemption saved Canadian businesses in 2025, but experts warn it's 'absolutely' at risk next year. Learn about the looming trade threat.
Prince Edward Island's government reports a projected deficit of $367.4 million for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Explore the details and implications for the province's budget and public services.
Nova Scotia's deficit has reached $1.29 billion, driven by expenses outpacing revenue. Minister John Lohr delivered the final update on the 2025 budget. Learn the details.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer outlines specific requirements Canada must meet to renew the critical trade pact. Learn the key conditions and potential impacts on bilateral trade.
An analysis of Ontario's finances reveals Premier Doug Ford's per-person spending and debt trajectory align closely with the Liberal era he once criticized as reckless. Explore the data.
Newfoundland and Labrador's fiscal deficit has surged to $948 million, a 51% increase. Finance Minister Craig Pardy addressed the province's worsening financial outlook in St. John's.
As California Governor Gavin Newsom prepares a presidential run, Victor Davis Hanson examines the state's challenges under his leadership, from high costs to crime. What platform will he use?
Trade experts are calling on the Canadian government to aggressively pursue new economic partnerships within the Americas to diversify exports and strengthen supply chains. Learn about the strategic shift.
The Saskatchewan government will table The Compassionate Intervention Act, allowing involuntary treatment for severe addictions. The fall sitting concludes amid health and deficit pressures.
Saskatchewan's finance minister states a $1 billion increase in provincial spending will not affect the deficit, as revealed in the mid-year financial report. Get the details on the budget update.
The City of Winnipeg's latest financial report projects a $17.4 million deficit. Get the details on the forecast and what it means for municipal services.
Alberta's government invoked the notwithstanding clause to end the teachers' strike, citing a $6.5 billion deficit and potential arbitration costs in the billions. Ministers defend the controversial move.
The University of King's College in Halifax confronts a significant $1.8-million budget shortfall for 2025, attributing it to escalating operational expenses. Learn about the financial pressures facing the historic institution.
Edmonton City Council begins deliberations on a proposed $3.8 billion 2026 budget, which includes a 6.4% property tax increase to address infrastructure and population growth.
Edmonton confronts a $52.3 million structural budget deficit, threatening its financial reserves and city services. Officials warn of potential service cuts and fee increases.
The Canadian government reported a $16.1 billion budgetary deficit for the April-to-September period amid economic challenges. Get the latest fiscal update and analysis.