Food Prices to Rise $1,000 per Family in 2026
Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 4-6% food price hike in 2026, adding nearly $1,000 to a family's annual grocery bill. Learn which provinces and products will be hit hardest.
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Pantone names its Colour of the Year for 2026
Pantone has officially announced its highly anticipated Colour of the Year for 2026, setting the tone for global design trends. Discover the meaning behind the choice and its expected impact.
Food Costs to Rise for Canadian Families in 2026
A new report forecasts increased food spending for the average Canadian family in 2026. Discover the financial impact and how to prepare your household budget.
Food Costs to Rise for Canadian Families in 2026
A new report forecasts increased food spending for the average Canadian family in 2026. Learn about the factors driving this trend and how it impacts household budgets across the country.
Eurovision Faces Thorny Question of Israel's 2026 Entry
Eurovision leadership is confronting the contentious issue of whether Israel should compete in the 2026 song contest, following a politically charged 2025 event. Read the latest on the debate.
Report: Average Canadian family's food costs to rise $994 in 2026
A new report projects the average Canadian family will spend an extra $994 on food next year due to inflation. Discover the factors driving costs and how to budget.
Calgary Rezoning Has Negligible Impact on Infrastructure
A new City of Calgary report finds the shift to citywide R-CG zoning has had minimal impact on water, roads, and parks. Less than 1% of nearly 2,000 new homes required utility upgrades. Discover the data.
Premier Houston Calls for Nova Scotia Power Billing Investigation
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has formally requested an official investigation into Nova Scotia Power's billing system. Get the latest details on this provincial issue.
ENWIN Takes Over E.L.K. Energy in Windsor
ENWIN Utilities has officially taken over operations of E.L.K. Energy Inc. in Windsor, marking a significant shift in the city's local utility landscape. Learn the details of the acquisition.
Hydro-Québec wants $1.40 fee for paper bills
Hydro-Québec seeks regulatory approval to charge customers $1.40 for paper bills to offset rising postal costs and encourage digital adoption. Learn how this affects Montreal residents.
NB Power halts winter disconnections for vulnerable residents
NB Power announces it will not disconnect vulnerable customers for unpaid bills this winter. Learn about the utility's compassionate approach to helping New Brunswickers stay warm.
NS Premier Weighs Fine for Power Utility's Cyber Response
Nova Scotia's premier criticizes Nova Scotia Power's handling of recent cyberattack, considering financial penalties. Read about the utility's security failures.
SaskPower projects $165M loss, NDP questions province
Saskatchewan's NDP is demanding answers after Crown utility SaskPower projected a $165 million loss. Get the details on the financial concerns and political response.
Amherstburg Council to Review Library Repair Costs in 2026
Amherstburg council will assess Carnegie Library repair expenses during 2026 budget deliberations. The historic building requires significant maintenance investment.
Nova Scotia Power Responds to Customer Billing Concerns
Nova Scotia Power representatives will address customer billing and safety concerns at Tuesday's government committee meeting. Learn about the key issues and expected outcomes.
NS Power reverses collections decision after complaint
Nova Scotia Power reversed a customer's account being sent to collections after she spoke out. Learn how to protect yourself from utility disputes.
NB Power cuts senior's power with no explanation
Theresa Beaudin endured 9 days without electricity after NB Power disconnected her power without warning or explanation. Read her shocking story and learn about utility accountability.
Winnipeg group concerned about Manitoba Hydro rate hikes
A Winnipeg advocacy group expresses alarm over proposed Manitoba Hydro rate increases. Learn how these changes could impact your energy bills and what options are available.
Planned Hydro-Québec Outage for West Island Montreal
Hydro-Québec schedules planned power outage for parts of Montreal's West Island. Stay informed about affected areas and preparation tips for the disruption.
Dundas TTC Station Renaming Carries Hidden Costs
Toronto's Dundas TTC station renaming, a former mayor's priority, faces unexpected financial implications. Discover the full story behind this controversial project.
Toronto's Dundas Station Renaming Carries $400K Cost
Exclusive: Toronto's Dundas TTC station renaming to TMU faces $400,000 in hidden map update costs, internal emails reveal political pressure and budget concerns.
Thermostat Tyrants: The Home Heating Battle
Exploring the Canadian thermostat wars, energy-saving tips, and why wearing sweaters could save you money this winter. Discover the science behind home heating costs.
Trump's pasta tariffs concern Canadian importers
New US tariffs on Italian pasta could impact Canadian consumers and importers. Learn how Trump's trade policies may affect food prices in Canada.
Trump Reduces Tariffs on Food Items Including Beef, Coffee
President Trump rolls back tariffs on hundreds of food items, acknowledging price pressures on American consumers. The move targets affordability concerns ahead of elections.
Croatia qualifies for 2026 World Cup, Germany in limbo
Croatia secures spot in 2026 FIFA World Cup while Germany's qualification remains uncertain. Netherlands close to securing their position in the tournament.
Alberta NDP calls for minimum wage support amid crisis
Alberta NDP demands action on minimum wage legislation as living costs skyrocket. Learn how this bill could impact workers across the province during economic uncertainty.
Maritime Gas Prices Rise for Third Consecutive Week
Drivers across the Maritimes face higher fuel costs as gas prices increase for the third week in a row. Stay informed about the latest economic trends affecting your wallet.
Quebec Gas Prices Diverge After Carbon Tax Change
The price gap between Quebec and other Canadian provinces is expanding following federal carbon tax adjustments. Discover how this affects drivers and the energy market.
Transportation, food costs pressure Calgarians: report
New living wage report reveals Calgary's cost of living crisis worsens, with vehicle expenses and food prices creating significant financial strain for families.
China's AI Lead Powered by Renewable Energy: HSBC
HSBC analysis reveals China's unique AI strength lies in its cheap, abundant renewable energy, not just semiconductors, giving it a critical cost advantage over the US and West.
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