Stagflation Threat Looms for Canadian Economy in 2026
Financial expert John De Goey warns that tariffs, stubborn inflation, and shifting job numbers could trigger a return of stagflation by 2026, echoing the 1970s economic crisis. Read the analysis.
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Putin Accuses Ukraine of Drone Attack, Complicating Peace Plan
Russian President Vladimir Putin accuses Ukraine of targeting his home with drones, vowing to reconsider peace agreements. Zelenskyy dismisses it as a 'new lie,' complicating Trump's diplomatic push.
Trump's 2025 Christmas Social Media Rant Targets Opponents
Donald Trump's 2025 Christmas message mixed holiday greetings with sharp attacks on political foes and bold claims about the economy and national security. Read the full story and reactions.
Academic questions N.S. government's natural gas claims
The researcher whose report led to Nova Scotia's fracking ban is challenging the government's recent statements on natural gas. Get the full story on this critical energy debate.
Manitoba Drivers' Wild Insurance Fraud Attempts in 2025
Manitoba saw brazen insurance fraud attempts in 2025, including a Winnipeg arson gone wrong and a vehicle reported stolen while en route to Dubai. Authorities detail the schemes.
Your Weekend Horoscope: New Moon Brings Big Shifts
A powerful new moon coincides with Sagittarius season, bringing fresh energy for all zodiac signs. Discover your cosmic forecast for the weekend and how to harness this transformative time.
Funniest Canadian Pet Posts of the Week
Feeling the grind? We've rounded up the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X to make you howl with laughter. Check out this week's batch of furry goofballs.
$713M Settlement for Sask. First Nations Amalgamation
The federal government will pay $713 million to three Saskatchewan First Nations to resolve a historical grievance involving forced amalgamation. Learn the details of this landmark agreement.
Fact-Checker Debunks Trump's False Economic Claims
CNN's Daniel Dale fact-checks multiple false statements from a recent presidential address, correcting claims on inflation, drug prices, and wars. Read the full analysis.
Musqueam Band Appeals Court Decision, Assures Private Property Safety
Musqueam Chief Wayne Sparrow addresses concerns over land rights appeal, emphasizing the band is not targeting private property. Read the full story on the Cowichan decision.
Trump's Address Repeats False Claims, Fact-Check Finds
A CNN fact-check analysis details numerous false claims made by President Donald Trump in his December 17, 2025, prime-time address from the White House.
3+ Unemployed for Every Job Vacancy in Canada, October Data Shows
New data reveals a challenging Canadian labour market, with more than three unemployed individuals for every job opening in October. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
California Threatens Tesla Sales License Suspension
California regulators move to suspend Tesla's sales license for 30 days over deceptive self-driving claims. Get the full details on the state's legal action.
Pakistan denies link to Australia shootings, blames hostile states
Pakistan accuses hostile countries of spreading false online narratives linking it to the Sydney shootings. Get the latest on the international disinformation allegations.
U.S. Jobless Rate Hits 4.6%, a Four-Year High
The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.6% in November, its highest point since September 2021, as job growth slows and manufacturing sheds positions. Key officials debate the causes.
U.S. Job Growth Slows as Unemployment Rises to 4.6%
U.S. job market momentum fades with 64,000 November jobs, rising unemployment, and delayed data due to government shutdown. AI and policy uncertainty weigh on hiring.
U.S. gains 64,000 jobs, unemployment rate 4.6%
The U.S. economy added 64,000 jobs in November, but revised figures show a loss of 105,000 in October. The unemployment rate remains at 4.6%. Get the latest labour market analysis.
Per-Capita GDP Improves for First Time Since 2022
A key measure of Canadian living standards, per-capita GDP, is set to rise in 2025, ending a three-year decline. RBC economists cite slowing population growth and improving underlying economic conditions.
Alberta unemployment rate plunges to 6.5% in job surge
Alberta's unemployment rate plummeted from 7.8% to 6.5% in November, marking the largest monthly drop outside a pandemic since 1976. Over 28,000 new jobs were created.
B.C. Court Rules First Nations Must Be Consulted on Mineral Claims
B.C.'s Court of Appeal overturns a lower court ruling, stating the province must consult Indigenous groups before granting mineral rights. A landmark decision for resource law.
Alberta records largest employment gain in Canada last month
Alberta gained more jobs than any other province in September 2025, but its unemployment rate remains higher than the national average. Explore the latest labour market data from Statistics Canada.
Calgary dentist faces prison for $684K insurance fraud
A Calgary dentist who defrauded insurers of nearly $700,000 for phantom dental work should go to prison, says the Crown. Defence argues her $500K+ restitution merits a non-custodial sentence. Sentencing in January.
Windsor-Essex Sets Record-High Employment Numbers
Windsor-Essex celebrates a historic employment high as the local job market rebounds strongly, fueled by investment stability. Discover the numbers and the driving forces behind this economic turnaround.
Manitoba Jobless Rate Falls Below Canadian Average
Manitoba's unemployment rate has dropped below the national figure, a positive economic sign for the province. Discover the latest Statistics Canada data and what it means for Winnipeg and the region.
Loonie Jumps Above 72 Cents on Strong Jobs Report
The Canadian dollar soared above 72 cents U.S. after a surprisingly strong November jobs report, reinforcing expectations the Bank of Canada will hold rates. Discover the market impact.
Strong Jobs Data Pushes Bank of Canada Rate Cuts to 2026
Canada's surprisingly strong November jobs report, with 54,000 new positions, has economists predicting the end of rate cuts and flirting with the possibility of a hike in 2026. Discover the market implications.
Funniest Canadian Pet Posts to Brighten Your Week
Feeling the grind? HuffPost's weekly roundup of the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X is here to deliver pure joy. These Canadian-friendly animal antics are the perfect digital pick-me-up.
Canada Gains 54,000 Jobs, Unemployment Drops to 6.5%
Canada's labour market showed strength in November, adding 54,000 jobs and lowering the unemployment rate to 6.5%. Get the full analysis of the latest StatCan report.
Stewart Rips Trump's Pardon of Honduran Ex-President
Jon Stewart eviscerates Donald Trump's 'law and order' stance following his pardon of a convicted drug trafficker responsible for 400 tons of cocaine. Watch the full takedown.
U.S. jobless claims tumble to lowest level
New U.S. labor market data shows a sharp drop in weekly jobless claims, reaching the lowest level recorded. This key economic indicator signals ongoing strength in the American job market.
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