McDonald's Canada's decision to freeze prices on value meals for a year has triggered a competitive price war, putting pressure on rivals and the entire agricultural supply chain. Read the analysis.
McDonald's Canada pledges to keep value meals at $5 for the entire year, a first in over a decade, aiming to support Canadians facing high living costs. Discover the details of this unprecedented move.
McDonald's Canada pledges to hold prices on small coffee and McValue meals steady throughout 2026, offering relief to consumers amid economic pressures. Read the details.
The organizer of Edmonton's Deep Freeze Festival expresses concern that snow clearing issues could hamper visitor experiences at the winter event next weekend. Get the latest details.
Jeep is taking the rare step of cutting vehicle prices in the U.S. market to reverse a dramatic sales decline. The brand's share fell to 5.6% in 2025. Discover its new strategy.
The U.S.-backed change in Venezuela puts Canada's oil exports at risk, highlighting an urgent need for trade diversification and infrastructure investment. Read the analysis.
Pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk is considering a strategic rebrand of a lower-price version of Ozempic to compete directly with upcoming generic alternatives. Learn about the potential market shift.
New data from the London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors reveals a December rebound in local home sales and prices. Discover the key figures and what this means for the 2026 market.
The average home sales price in Windsor-Essex fell to $524,840, signaling a cooling market. Get the latest real estate data and analysis for the region.
Calgarians warned to prepare for slippery sidewalks and roads as a persistent freeze-thaw cycle is forecast for the week. Stay safe with the latest weather details.
PM Mark Carney asserts Canada's energy sector will remain competitive following political changes in Venezuela. Analysis of oil price forecasts and market dynamics.
A new report from Deloitte predicts oil will average US$58 a barrel in 2026 due to a persistent supply glut, while natural gas prices in Alberta show an upward trend. Read the full analysis.
The Trump administration halts billions in child care and welfare grants to five Democrat-led states, citing fraud allegations. Minnesota's governor ends re-election bid.
Bitcoin options data reveals traders are betting on a return to $100,000. Optimism grows as investment flows reverse after Q4's crypto market crash. Read the analysis.
Copper prices reach a historic peak, driven by supply constraints and robust demand. Industry expert Chris McHaney analyzes the market dynamics and what it means for investors and the global economy.
Metro Vancouver's housing market recorded its lowest sales in two decades in 2025, with high inventory pushing benchmark prices down by about 5%. Will 2026 bring a rebound?
Bitcoin surged past a key technical level to a three-week high, catching up to gains in stocks and precious metals. Read the latest crypto market analysis and price targets.
A bluefin tuna sold for a staggering US$3.2 million at Tokyo's year-opening fish market auction, setting a new record. Discover the details behind this extravagant purchase.
Calgary's housing market cooled in 2025, shifting to balanced conditions. Sales dropped 16%, listings rose 9%, and the average price fell 2% to $577,492. Explore the full market analysis.
A Toronto resident's investigation reveals McDonald's menu prices are no longer consistent, with some items costing 30% more at certain locations like Union Station. Discover the full price analysis.
Zohran Mamdani, a socialist Democrat, is sworn in as New York City's first Muslim mayor. His ambitious agenda of rent freezes and universal childcare faces a major test in navigating a relationship with President Donald Trump.
Post-Christmas sales bring unprecedented discounts on Apple tech. Grab AirPods, iPads, MacBooks & more at record-low prices before they sell out.
The Trump administration halts federal child care funding to Minnesota following a series of fraud schemes. Governor Tim Walz responds as state programs face uncertainty.
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens tables a 2026 budget freezing property taxes, but 104 pages are intentionally blank, hiding potential staffing and service changes. Discover the details behind the secrecy.
Bitcoin's attempt to erase 2025 losses stalls again at the US$90,000 level. The cryptocurrency is now trading in a range, set for its first annual decline since 2022. Read the full analysis.
U.S. stock futures fell led by tech megacaps, while silver prices gyrated after hitting a record above $80 an ounce. Get the latest market analysis and 2026 forecasts.
Gold prices stabilize after a historic rally to over $4,500 an ounce. Analysts point to strong ETF demand and geopolitical risks as key drivers for the 2025 surge. Read more on the market outlook.
Bitcoin's price remains stagnant near US$87,370, failing to join the year-end 'Santa rally' seen in traditional markets. Analysts note a disconnect from bullish news as the token heads for its worst quarter since 2022.
Precious metals skyrocket as gold vaults above US$4,500 and silver surpasses $70 per ounce in a powerful year-end surge. Discover the drivers behind the rally.
As gold and silver hit record highs, major banks and traders are aggressively expanding their precious metals operations, transforming a once-sleepy sector into a profit powerhouse. Discover the driving forces.