As China's property market downturn persists into late 2025, the broader economy demonstrates unexpected resilience, according to an AP analysis. Explore the details and key economic indicators.
Japanese shares showed mixed results on the final trading day of 2025 as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi presided over the bell-ringing ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Canadian actor Simu Liu voices concern over the shrinking number of roles for Asian actors in Hollywood, urging the industry to move beyond stereotypes. Read his full statement.
Tax expert Kim Moody argues excessive personal tax rates and burdensome compliance are key motivations for tax evasion in Canada. He calls for systemic reform to reward contribution.
Shares in Asia were mostly lower in subdued holiday trading on December 29, 2025, as China conducted military exercises near Taiwan, dampening investor sentiment.
Discover which Edmonton businesses are open on Christmas Day 2025, including gyms and last-minute shopping options. Plan your holiday with our essential local guide.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford releases a video encouraging Canadians to support local businesses on December 24th. Get the details on his festive message and the push for community spending.
Two Edmonton businesses, Above Average Drinks and Delavoye Chocolate Maker, partner to create a sustainable cacao liqueur from upcycled cacao husks. Discover this innovative local collaboration.
Montreal police have made further arrests of young individuals linked to attempted arson attacks on local businesses. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
Japanese yen weakens and Asian shares show mixed results following a surge in AI stocks on Wall Street. Get the latest on global market movements and key economic indicators.
Japan's central bank raises its key interest rate to the highest level in three decades, triggering an advance in the Nikkei index. Explore the market implications and global context.
Finland's Prime Minister has issued a formal apology to several Asian countries following offensive social media posts by members of parliament. The incident highlights ongoing diplomatic sensitivities.
New census data reveals small businesses are the backbone of Edmonton's economy, accounting for nearly all local economic activity. Discover the impact and what it means for the city's future.
Stock markets in Europe and Asia traded cautiously lower Monday as investors awaited pivotal U.S. jobs and inflation data. The reports could influence future Federal Reserve policy.
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating over 45 extortion cases linked to shootings in Caledon and Dufferin County, targeting the South-Asian community. Police urge victims to come forward.
An early and abundant snowfall is providing a significant winter boost to ski resorts and businesses in the Ottawa region. Local hills are reporting strong early-season traffic.
AI startup Flex has raised US$60 million in funding to develop financial tools for mid-sized businesses. This investment aims to address a critical gap in the market.
Stuart Cameron, who murdered a Taiwanese student in 2000, has been returned to prison after breaching parole conditions. Retired detective vows to keep him behind bars.
Global markets showed a split performance on December 2, 2025, with Asian shares ending mixed following a retreat on Wall Street. The S&P/TSX composite fell, pressured by bank losses. Get the latest market analysis.
As Canadians shop for gifts, the choice between price and patriotism is front and centre. Vancouver shop owner Lisa Pozin shares insights on the seasonal challenge for local businesses.
Pop-up Christmas markets are flourishing across the Maritimes this holiday season, offering unique local products and supporting small businesses. Discover where to find these festive markets.
Discover the 10 best cookbooks of 2025, featuring innovative takes on breadcrumbs, authentic Nigerian cuisine, and groundbreaking Asian cookie collections. Start your culinary journey today!
Canadian immigration officials deport 5 individuals and investigate 96 others linked to extortion schemes targeting B.C. business owners. Get the latest updates on this major security operation.
Delhi police arrest Bandhu Maan Singh Sekhon, accused of orchestrating three shootings at Surrey's Kap's Cafe. The suspect fled Canada after police crackdown on extortion rings targeting South Asian businesses.
Downtown Halifax retailers experienced strong Black Friday sales as shoppers supported local businesses. Discover how small businesses are thriving this holiday season.
Discover Kat Lieu's groundbreaking cookbook '108 Asian Cookies' featuring unique Christmas recipes like lemongrass masala gingerbread. A fusion of Asian flavors transforming traditional baking.
Edmonton retailers are counting on strong local support during the 2025 holiday shopping season. Discover how community shopping impacts small businesses.
As Alberta small businesses confront economic headwinds, Small Business Saturday offers crucial support. Learn how local shopping strengthens communities.
Donald Trump plans an invite-only G20 at his Miami golf resort, excluding South Africa and challenging diplomatic norms. Discover the global implications.
Asian stock markets climb higher, mirroring Wall Street's sustained rally. Get the latest on global market trends and what's driving investor confidence in November 2025.