Federal money to help Ottawa tackle toxic drug crisis
Ottawa is set to deploy nearly $4 million in federal funding to combat the toxic drug supply. Learn how the city plans to use these critical resources for harm reduction and public health.
Category : Search result: Great Financial Crisis
U.S. Consumer Watchdog Nears Collapse After Trump Cuts
U.S. President Donald Trump's funding cuts have pushed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the edge of collapse, threatening oversight of banks and lenders. Learn about the critical implications.
Financial Post Survey: Readers' 2025 Gains and 2026 Fears
A Financial Post survey reveals 45% of readers improved financially in 2025 despite trade wars and inflation, but concerns over market bubbles and cost of living loom for 2026. Read the key findings.
Iraq's Parliament Elects New Speaker Amid Challenges
Iraq's new parliament convened and elected a speaker to confront the nation's pressing political and financial crises. Discover the details and implications of this critical step.
Aid Cuts Deepen Hunger Crisis for Millions in Afghanistan
A severe humanitarian crisis grips Afghanistan as international aid reductions leave millions facing hunger. The AP reports on the escalating situation and its devastating impact on vulnerable families.
Money Checklist for 2026 Financial Success
Plan your financial future for 2026 with this expert money checklist. Learn key steps for budgeting, saving, and investing to achieve your monetary goals in the new year.
5 Things to Know About Canada's Cost of Living Crisis
Inflation, food prices, and interest rates strained Canadian wallets in 2025. Explore five crucial facts about the affordability crisis and its impact.
B.C. Education System Failing Students on Financial Literacy
Eugene You argues B.C. must make financial literacy a mandatory graduation requirement as debt soars and students lack basic money skills. Read why early education is key.
Snuneymuxw First Nation to buy Coquitlam casino
The Snuneymuxw First Nation has agreed to purchase Great Canadian Casino Vancouver in Coquitlam, marking its fifth major casino deal in a year and establishing it as Canada's largest Indigenous-owned gaming operator. Read the details.
Snuneymuxw First Nation Buys Coquitlam Casino
The Snuneymuxw First Nation has completed the landmark purchase of the Great Canadian Casino Vancouver in Coquitlam. This major economic development deal signals growing Indigenous ownership in BC's gaming sector.
Great-Grandma's Christmas Miracle: Raising a Child with Down Syndrome
Five years ago, Dyanna McILwain received the best Christmas gift: her great-granddaughter, Ranee-Jessie. Now, the vibrant five-year-old with Down syndrome is thriving at Toronto's Variety Village. Read their inspiring story.
Edmund Fitzgerald wreck artifacts sell for $150K at auction
A life ring and lifeboat piece from the legendary 1975 shipwreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald were sold at auction for US$150,000. The items, previously held by Michigan, tell a haunting story of Great Lakes history.
Canadian Universities Face Structural Financial Crisis
A sector-wide review warns Canada's post-secondary system is structurally unsustainable. Federal caps and stagnant funding are forcing cuts, reshaping education for decades. Read the analysis.
Food insecurity persists in Ontario cities post-emergency
A year after declaring emergencies, cities across Ontario continue to grapple with severe food insecurity. Learn about the ongoing crisis and its impact on communities.
Shadow Banking Assets Hit Record $250 Trillion
Global shadow banking assets exceed $250 trillion for the first time, now representing 51% of all financial assets. Regulators warn of data gaps and systemic risks.
Young Canadians Face Financial Future Challenges
A new report highlights how soaring living costs are delaying traditional life milestones for young Canadians like Taylor Arnt, 27, of Winnipeg. Explore the financial pressures reshaping a generation.
$25K Boost for Windsor Police Mental Health Teams
Windsor police and hospital officials announce a $25,000 investment to enhance local mobile mental health crisis response teams. Learn how this funding aims to improve community safety and care.
Feminization's Impact on Jewish Institutions
Barbara Kay examines Helen Andrews' 'Great Feminization' theory, arguing it's reshaping Jewish community leadership and priorities, replacing rational decision-making with extreme empathy.
Hastings Racecourse Sudden Closure Shocks Vancouver
Hastings Racecourse, BC's last thoroughbred track, shuts down immediately after 135 years. Over 100 workers face uncertainty as the province pulls casino revenue. Read the full story.
Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver Closes After 130 Years
Vancouver's historic Hastings Racecourse, B.C.'s last horse track, shuts down immediately after 130+ years. The sudden closure follows the province cutting slot machine revenue. Read the full story.
Halton Mayors Urge Ontario Emergency Declaration
Mayors across Halton Region are urging the Ontario government to declare a state of emergency to address the intertwined crises of homelessness and addiction. Learn about their urgent call for action.
New Windsor team supports youth in mental health crisis
Windsor launches a new Youth Crisis Response Team to provide immediate support for children experiencing mental health emergencies. Learn about this critical initiative.
Guelph senior loses thousands in bank card fraud
A Guelph senior was defrauded after a suspect took their bank cards and spent thousands. Police are investigating the incident, highlighting risks to vulnerable residents.
SEC probing Jefferies over First Brands disclosures
The SEC is investigating Jefferies Financial Group regarding its disclosures about exposure to bankrupt auto-parts supplier First Brands Group. Learn about the probe's details and market impact.
Health Canada's drug crisis response lacks urgency: advocate
Jeremy Kalicum, co-founder of DULF, expresses shock at Health Canada's slow response to the overdose crisis. Read about the fight for a safe drug supply in Vancouver.
Guelph senior loses $15K in bank card scam
Guelph police issue urgent warning after senior loses nearly $15,000 in sophisticated bank card scam. Learn how to protect yourself from financial fraud.
Saskatoon homeless population surges to nearly 2,000
Saskatoon faces growing homelessness crisis as numbers jump by 400 to nearly 2,000 residents. City officials declare emergency situation requiring urgent action.
Interactive Calgary Mall Installation Shows Affordability Struggle
Shoppers at Calgary's Southcentre Mall witness interactive display exposing hidden affordability challenges facing Canadian families. See the eye-opening exhibit now.
Alberta bill fights false financial information
Alberta introduces legislation to combat false information affecting financial markets. Learn how this protects investors and maintains market integrity in Canada.
North Vancouver Baker Wins Great Canadian Baking Show
North Vancouver's Jo Mandet describes her victory on The Great Canadian Baking Show as 'surreal' after beating nine competitors. Discover her inspiring journey to the top.
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