Quebec's 2026 Price Changes: Taxes, Rent, and Food
A detailed look at how the cost of living in Quebec will shift in 2026, with key changes to income tax, property taxes, rent, and grocery bills. Find out where you'll save and where you'll pay more.
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BoC Sees CUSMA Review as 'Significant Risk' to Outlook
Bank of Canada policymakers warn the upcoming CUSMA trade deal review poses a 'significant risk,' creating uncertainty for business investment and future interest rate moves. Read the full analysis.
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.
Major Central Banks Deliver Biggest Easing Push in Over a Decade
In a historic shift, the world's major central banks, including the Bank of Canada, executed their most significant synchronized monetary easing in over ten years during 2025, reshaping global economic policy.
Global shares rise after Japan's highest interest rates in 30 years
World stock markets climbed after the Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate to the highest level seen in three decades. Discover the details and global market implications.
Bank of Japan Hikes Interest Rate, Ends Negative Era
The Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate for the first time in years, ending its negative rate policy. Discover the global economic implications and market reactions.
Variable Mortgage Peril in 2026 as Rate Cuts End
Canadians who chose variable-rate mortgages in 2025 for lower rates may face financial strain in 2026 as markets bet on Bank of Canada rate hikes. Read the full analysis.
S&P 500 Bucks Seasonal Trend as AI, Fed Outlook Weigh
The S&P 500 dips in December, diverging from its typical Santa Claus rally. Investors weigh massive AI spending and shifting Fed rate cut expectations for 2026. Key data releases post-shutdown add to market volatility.
Police investigate criminal harassment reports in Kitchener-Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating multiple reports of criminal harassment in Kitchener-Waterloo from July to December 2025. Authorities have released images of a person of interest.
Brown University, MIT Murders: Authorities Probe Connection
Authorities investigate a potential link between the Brown University mass shooting and the killing of an MIT professor. A person of interest is sought as frustration grows over the unsolved case.
Canadian Mortgage Rates Climb Before New Year
Canadian mortgage rates increased this week, reversing a period of stability. Expert Robert McLister analyzes the uptick and forecasts a quiet period into January, barring bond market surprises.
Borrowers Gain Leverage in 2026 Mortgage Renewal Wave
A major wave of mortgage renewals in 2026 will shift power to Canadian borrowers. Experts predict lenders will offer better rates and perks to retain clients. Learn what this means for your renewal strategy.
Bank of England Cuts Interest Rate to 3.75%
The Bank of England has lowered its key interest rate from 4% to 3.75%. Discover the details and potential global economic impacts of this December 2025 decision.
Major Central Banks Tilt Towards Hiking Mode as Inflation Rises
Global central banks, including the Bank of Canada, are pivoting towards interest rate hikes as inflation concerns intensify. Explore the implications for the economy and markets.
New Video Released in Brown University Shooting Investigation
The FBI has released additional video of a possible gunman in the Brown University shooting. The search for the suspect continues as investigators appeal for public help.
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.
Trump Media Crypto Deal Sparks Conflict of Interest Fears
A proposed deal between Trump Media and a cryptocurrency firm highlights potential conflicts of interest, raising questions about regulatory oversight and investor protection in the evolving digital asset space.
New Person of Interest in Brown University Shooting
The FBI and Providence Police seek public help to identify a new suspect in the Brown University mass shooting. A $50,000 reward is offered for information.
Bank of Canada Seen Holding Rate Steady Through 2026
Economists predict the Bank of Canada will keep its key interest rate unchanged well into 2026 as inflation shows signs of cooling. Get the latest analysis and what it means for your finances.
Regina Council Debates 15.69% Tax Hike for 2026 Budget
Regina city council begins a week-long review of the 2026 budget, facing a proposed 15.69% mill rate increase. Key decisions on police funding, utility rates, and potential service cuts are on the table.
Prosecutor resigns over relationship with defence lawyer
A Quebec prosecutor has resigned after an intimate relationship with a defence lawyer during a cannabis trafficking trial. The case raises serious conflict of interest concerns. Read the full story.
Brown University Shooter Search Renewed After Release
Authorities in Providence have resumed the hunt for the Brown University campus shooter after releasing a detained person of interest. The community held a vigil for victims.
Canadian Banks Benefit from Rate Cuts, Holiday Spending Tips
Analysis of recent Canadian bank earnings reveals benefits from falling rates. Experts also share smart holiday shopping strategies and a shift in Canadian travel away from the U.S.
Sketch Released in Mitchell Park Indecent Act Probe
Ontario Provincial Police have released a composite sketch of a person of interest wanted in connection with an indecent act at Mitchell Lions Park. Investigators are seeking public assistance.
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.
Morgan Stanley Reverses U.S. Fed Rate Cut Forecast to 25bps
Morgan Stanley admits it 'jumped the gun,' revising its December U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate prediction. Get the full analysis on this significant market shift.
Falling Rates Benefit Canadian Bank Balance Sheets
As interest rates fall, Canadian banks are experiencing a shift from term deposits to demand accounts, strengthening their financial position. Expert analysis reveals the impact on earnings.
CIBC Slashes 1-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate to 4.74%
CIBC offers Canada's lowest uninsured one-year fixed mortgage rate at 4.74%. Analysts warn of potential rate volatility ahead of key central bank announcements this week.
TD Bank Q4 profit climbs on higher interest income
Toronto-Dominion Bank reports a rise in quarterly profit, driven by increased interest income. Get the key financial details and analysis for Canadian investors.
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