How to Dispose of Your Real Christmas Tree in Calgary
The City of Calgary outlines two methods for composting real Christmas trees after the holidays. Learn how to use your green cart or drop-off sites until Jan. 31.
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Holiday spending drives up Canadian household debt
Canadian household debt rises as holiday spending bites. Experts analyze the financial strain and offer tips for managing debt in the new year. Read more.
Cartoonist Bob Wood's Life Mirrored His Crime Comics
The dark, true story of Bob Wood, co-creator of the infamous 'Crime Does Not Pay' comic, whose life ended in a real-life murder scandal. Explore the rise and fall of true crime comics in Canada and the U.S.
Student's notes create citywide 'ripples of kindness' effect
A student's anonymous campaign of kind notes has ignited a pay-it-forward movement across the city. Discover the story behind the mysterious author and the widespread impact.
Tech Firms Shift $120B AI Data Centre Debt Off Books
Major tech companies have used complex SPV financing to shield $120 billion in AI data centre spending from their balance sheets, raising concerns about hidden financial risks for Wall Street investors. Read the full analysis.
Palestinian Authority Promotes Freed Terrorists: Israel
Israel accuses the Palestinian Authority of promoting terrorists released in hostage deals and continuing its 'pay-for-slay' policy, despite claims of suspension. Read the details.
P.E.I. ATV pilot road project expands to 99 kilometres
Prince Edward Island's pilot project allowing ATVs on select roads has grown to 99 kilometres, offering riders greater connectivity. Learn about the expansion and its impact.
Dartmouth residents seek injunction over Shubie Park dog area
Residents in Dartmouth, N.S., are taking legal action to close the off-leash dog area in Shubie Park, citing ongoing concerns. Learn about the dispute and its potential impact on the community.
Elon Musk becomes first person worth $700 billion
Elon Musk's wealth soars to an unprecedented $700 billion following a court ruling upholding his Tesla pay package. This milestone solidifies his position as the world's richest person.
Sask. city lets drivers pay parking tickets with toys
A Saskatchewan city offers a festive alternative to paying parking fines, allowing drivers to donate toys instead. Discover how this initiative spreads holiday joy for children.
Elon Musk's $139B pay deal restored by judge
A Delaware judge has reinstated Elon Musk's monumental 2018 compensation package worth $139 billion, concluding a years-long legal dispute. Explore the details and implications.
Bitcoin's Silent Exodus: Long-Term Holders Sell Off
Bitcoin struggles to find support, down nearly 30% from its record high as long-term investors execute a massive, sustained sell-off, putting pressure on the crypto market.
Ontario's New Pay Transparency Rules to Shake Up Market
Experts predict Ontario's new pay transparency regulations will significantly impact hiring and wages. Learn how these rules could reshape the province's labour landscape.
Barrie Makes Off-Road Ice Fishing Program Permanent
Barrie's pilot project for off-road vehicle access during ice fishing season is now a permanent program. Learn about the city's initiative to enhance winter recreation and safety.
Union exec sues PSAC over alleged bogus pay scheme
A sidelined union president is suing PSAC, alleging a scheme allowed staff to get extra pay without membership approval. Get the full story on the legal battle and financial irregularities.
Calgary election workers' delayed pay arriving Friday
The City of Calgary confirms overdue pay for municipal election staff will be sent by December 19, 2025. Officials apologize for the payroll delay affecting polling station workers.
Analysis: Ford's Spending, Debt Match Predecessor Wynne
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.
UCalgary professor warns of 'buy now, pay later' pitfalls
A University of Calgary expert cautions holiday shoppers about the hidden dangers of 'buy now, pay later' services. Learn the risks and how to protect your finances this season.
BNPL Services Increase Holiday Spending, Warns Expert
A University of Calgary professor warns that 'Buy Now, Pay Later' services can lead to overspending and financial strain during the holidays. Learn the psychological triggers and risks.
Quebec Doctors' Pay Model Negotiations Resume in Weekend Blitz
Quebec Premier François Legault met with doctors' federations to restart talks on Bill 2. Negotiations enter a weekend 'blitz' phase. Read the latest.
Canacol in Talks for Emergency Loan During Restructuring
Canadian gas producer Canacol Energy is negotiating a short-term loan as it restructures debt under creditor protection. Learn about the company's financial challenges and the potential impact on investors.
Goldman: AI Credit Impact Varies by Bond Market Tier
Goldman Sachs analysis reveals AI's divergent credit risks in investment-grade and high-yield markets. Discover the key implications for investors and corporate debt.
Consumer Alert on 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Holiday Risks
A consumer alert breaks down the risks of 'buy now, pay later' financing for Canadian holiday shoppers. Learn the dangers before you click 'purchase'.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by off-duty Niagara officer
A pedestrian has died in hospital after being struck by a vehicle driven by an off-duty Niagara police officer. The incident is under investigation by Hamilton Police.
Goose Die-Off in Niverville Tied to Avian Flu
A biologist confirms avian influenza is behind the death of multiple geese found on a frozen retention pond in Niverville, Manitoba. Learn the details and implications.
Brooks RCMP Officer Charged with Two Assault Offences
A veteran Brooks RCMP officer faces assault and assault by choking charges following an investigation into his off-duty conduct. He is suspended with pay and will appear in court in January.
Brooks RCMP Officer Charged with Off-Duty Assault
An RCMP officer from the Brooks detachment in Alberta faces an assault charge following an off-duty incident. Get the latest details on the case and its implications.
Telus Pauses Dividend Hikes as Shares Tumble 19%
Telus Corp. pauses future dividend increases to reduce debt, responding to investor pressure after a 19% stock drop. The company aims to improve its leverage ratio by 2025.
Off-duty Niagara police officer hits pedestrian, probe underway
Hamilton Police are investigating after an off-duty Niagara Regional Police officer struck a pedestrian with a vehicle. The incident occurred on December 2, 2025.
PBO: MPs Should Approve Fiscal Target Changes
Canada's fiscal watchdog says Ottawa should seek House of Commons approval to alter key fiscal targets, like the recently abandoned debt-to-GDP anchor. Read the latest on federal spending.
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