U.S. Retail Sales Rise Slightly in September
U.S. retail sales continued their upward trend in September with modest gains, building on months of strong consumer spending. Analysis of retail sector performance.
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U.S. consumer confidence slides on economic worries
American consumer confidence drops as inflation and sluggish employment gains weigh on economic outlook. Analysis of the latest economic indicators and their implications.
Couche-Tard aims for 500 new stores despite hurdles
Canadian convenience store giant Couche-Tard maintains aggressive expansion plan for 500 new locations despite cost-of-living pressures affecting consumers nationwide.
Bank of Canada Q3 Growth Forecast at Risk
Economists warn Canada's Q3 GDP growth may fall short of Bank of Canada's 0.5% forecast, potentially stalling economic momentum amid trade uncertainties and weak data.
Alibaba Revenue Tops Estimates with Retail, AI Push
Alibaba exceeds Q3 revenue forecasts driven by instant delivery services and cloud AI expansion. Chinese e-commerce giant shows robust growth amid competitive market pressures.
Canada Avoids Recession as GDP Data Confirmed
Canada narrowly avoids a technical recession as Q3 GDP shows slight growth. However, with a 0.4% Q2 decline and persistent economic struggles, experts warn there's little cause for celebration.
New Private-Sector Economic Panel for Atlantic Canada
The federal government has established a new private-sector advisory panel to drive economic growth in Atlantic Canada. Learn about the panel's mandate and potential impact.
Alphabet races toward $4 trillion valuation with AI
Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company, is accelerating toward a historic US$4 trillion market valuation, driven by explosive growth in its artificial intelligence divisions. Discover how AI is reshaping tech valuations.
Economists Forecast Faster U.S. Growth, Sticky Inflation
New economic forecasts predict slightly faster U.S. growth but persistent inflation in 2026. Analysis reveals what this means for cross-border economic policy and Canadian interests.
Western Canada ringette tournament in Edmonton
Western Canada ringette teams competed in Edmonton's Silver Ring Tournament, showcasing the sport's growth. Local player Jordyn Vigen shares her experience.
Bell Canada cuts 700 jobs in restructuring move
Bell Canada announces nearly 700 job cuts as part of strategic restructuring for sustainable growth. Details on the telecommunications giant's workforce reduction plan.
Neuroscientist on the Right Way to Use AI for Brain Growth
AI neuroscientist Sarah Baldeo explains how artificial intelligence, when used correctly, can actually help your brain develop and grow stronger. Learn the proper approach.
PBO: Low Chance Carney Govt Hits Fiscal Targets
Canada's budget watchdog reports a mere 7.5% probability the Carney government will achieve its key fiscal anchors, including reducing the deficit-to-GDP ratio. Read the analysis.
U.S. Adds 119K Jobs in September, Defying Expectations
U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September according to delayed government data, showing labor market resilience amid economic uncertainty.
Nova Scotia signs national trade deal to remove barriers
Nova Scotia joins national trade agreement eliminating internal barriers, boosting economic growth. Finance Minister John Lohr announces historic deal.
Calgary Economic Growth Despite Labour Mismatch
Calgary's economic outlook shows promising growth despite ongoing labour market challenges and economic uncertainty. Learn about the city's resilience and future prospects.
New Canadian Trade Deal Cuts Red Tape Across Provinces
Canada's new interprovincial trade agreement eliminates barriers and streamlines commerce between provinces, boosting economic growth and creating jobs nationwide.
Calgary's 2026 GDP growth to lead Canada at 2.4%
Calgary's economy is projected to grow 2.4% in 2026, surpassing Canada's 1.3% average. Diversification beyond oil and gas drives this growth despite ongoing economic challenges.
Canada's bureaucracy costs surge 80% to $71.4 billion
Federal personnel costs hit $71.4B in 2024/25, up 80% from 2015. Budget 2025 aims to cut 40,000 positions amid criticism over spending growth outpacing population.
GHD exceeds AUD 3 billion in revenue for 2025
Global professional services firm GHD achieves record AUD 3 billion revenue in 2025, with strong growth across Asia Pacific and Americas markets. Read the full financial breakdown.
Industry urges national electrification strategy
A coalition of industry, labour and Indigenous groups is calling on the Canadian government to make clean electrification a nation-building priority to drive economic growth and competitiveness.
Eby's $200B Jobs Plan for B.C. Economic Growth
Premier David Eby unveils a relentless jobs plan targeting $200B in investments, skills training, and major project growth to fuel B.C.'s economy. Learn the details.
Eby Calls on Ottawa for Relentless Economic Growth Push
BC Premier David Eby urges federal government to adopt relentless approach to economic growth. Get the latest on provincial-federal economic strategy.
Carney's budget can't fix Trudeau's economic failures
Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget attempts to address a decade of economic mismanagement under Justin Trudeau, but experts warn it won't solve Canada's productivity crisis.
B.C. Town Prepares for LNG Growth Spurt Impact
A British Columbia town faces transformative growth as LNG projects spark heated debate over economic benefits versus environmental concerns. Learn about the impacts.
Manufacturing sales up 3.3% in September, hit 8-month high
Canadian manufacturing sales surged 3.3% in September, reaching the highest level since February. This significant growth signals a robust recovery for the sector. Read the full analysis.
Canada Buys Stakes in Mining to Challenge China
Canada plans direct equity investments in critical mineral mining and processing projects to secure supply chains and reduce dependence on China. Learn about the $2B sovereign fund and key projects.
Saskatchewan's Tax Reform Opportunity in Canada
Saskatchewan could pioneer innovative corporate tax reforms while federal government avoids substantive changes. Researcher Ty Thiessen explains this economic opportunity.
Why Manufacturing Tax Incentives Don't Work in Canada
Economist Jack Mintz argues Canada's 50-year experiment with manufacturing tax preferences has failed. True economic growth requires market-driven productivity improvements, not government favoritism.
Fitch Warns of 'Slippery Slope' for Canada's Finances
Fitch Ratings maintains Canada's AA+ credit rating but warns of fiscal risks from rising deficits and debt. Learn about the agency's concerns and what it means for the economy.
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