Accountant sanctioned for Laurentian University audit
The CPAO has disciplined the former auditor of Laurentian University following its 2021 insolvency. Get the details on the sanctions and the ongoing fallout.
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Iran's currency falls to new low amid nuclear sanctions
Iran's rial plunges to a record low as nuclear sanctions cripple its economy. Analysis of the impact on citizens and the global economic landscape.
Russia Blocks Access to Gaming Platform Roblox
Russian authorities have blocked access to the popular U.S. children's gaming platform Roblox. The move, reported in December 2025, restricts a major online space for young users.
Alberta Tops Canada in Economic Freedom, Falls in North America
Alberta remains Canada's most economically free province, but its North American ranking has plummeted to 30th, with seven provinces ranking below all U.S. states, according to the Fraser Institute's latest report.
World Economy to Grow 3.2% in 2025 Despite Tariffs: OECD
The OECD forecasts a 3.2% global economic expansion for 2025, highlighting resilience to trade tensions. Key factors and implications for Canada analyzed.
Windsor named finalist for EDCO Awards of Excellence
The City of Windsor is a finalist for the 2025 Economic Developers Council of Ontario Awards of Excellence. Learn about the recognition for local economic development initiatives.
Canada Q3 GDP grows 2.6% but economists see weakness
Canada's economy surprised with 2.6% annualized growth in Q3 2025, but economists caution this masks underlying economic vulnerabilities. Learn what the data reveals.
Canadian economy grows 2.6% in third quarter
Canada's economy exceeded expectations with 2.6% growth in Q3 2025, rebounding from tariff-driven contraction. Strong trade balance fuels recovery.
Hungary's Orban meets Russia's Putin for energy talks
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow for crucial energy negotiations as Russia-Ukraine war continues. Key details on the high-stakes diplomatic meeting.
Venezuela bans airlines over U.S. sanctions dispute
Venezuela has banned multiple international airlines that suspended routes following a U.S. sanctions warning. The move escalates tensions and impacts global aviation.
Venezuela bans airlines that halted flights per US warning
Venezuela imposes flight bans on airlines complying with US sanctions. Explore the escalating aviation dispute and its geopolitical implications for international travel.
IMF approves US$8 billion financial deal for Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund reaches staff-level agreement on US$8+ billion arrangement with Ukraine. Critical financial support continues amid Russia-Ukraine war.
Russia-Ukraine strikes escalate as Trump touts peace progress
Heavy air raids hit Kyiv while drone strikes target southern Russia, escalating conflict hours after Trump announced 'big progress' on Ukraine peace deal. Read the latest developments.
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.
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.
Internet outages in Russia disrupt daily life, spark anger
Widespread mobile internet outages in Russia are causing significant public frustration, disrupting essential daily services and communication. Discover the impact on citizens.
Indigenous Role Vital for Canada's Economic Shift
Harold Calla argues that meaningful Indigenous participation is essential for Canada's economic restructuring. Projects like Cedar LNG demonstrate how partnerships create prosperity for all Canadians.
UN human rights expert demands U.S. end Cuba sanctions
A UN human rights expert calls for immediate lifting of U.S. sanctions against Cuba, citing humanitarian concerns and economic impact. Read the latest developments.
Ukraine Faces Difficult Choice in US Peace Proposal
President Zelenskyy calls this pivotal moment in Ukraine's war against Russia one of the most difficult in history as US peace plan requires territorial concessions.
UK politician sentenced over 10 years for Russia bribes
British politician receives substantial prison sentence for accepting bribes to make pro-Russian statements. Full details on the corruption case and its implications.
Canadian Olympian's drug empire had professional enablers
U.S. authorities allege Ryan Wedding's billion-dollar cocaine operation was supported by lawyers, soldiers and professionals. Learn about the network keeping his empire afloat.
Corruption scandal pressures Zelenskyy on accountability
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confronts growing demands for accountability amid a corruption scandal while Russia continues attacks. Read the latest developments.
US Proposes Ukraine Peace Plan with Territorial Concessions
The US has presented President Zelenskyy with a framework to end the Ukraine war that requires Kyiv to cede territory and reduce military forces. Learn about the controversial proposal and its implications.
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.
9 Sanctioned in Ryan Wedding Criminal Enterprise
U.S. Treasury sanctions nine individuals linked to Ryan Wedding's criminal organization. Get the latest details on the international crackdown and those accused.
U.S. Peace Proposal: Ukraine Cede Land, Cut Army
Exclusive: U.S. peace proposal requires Ukraine to cede territory and reduce military size, according to sources. Details emerge as conflict continues.
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.
EU Seeks Faster Troop Deployment Over Russia Fears
The European Union is developing new strategies to rapidly deploy troops and tanks across member states, responding to ongoing security concerns regarding Russia. Learn about the proposed military mobility plan.
UK Warns Russia After Spy Ship Detected Near Waters
British Defence Secretary John Healey issues stern warning to Russia following detection of spy ship. UK military stands ready to respond to any incursions amid heightened tensions.
Russian barrage kills 19 in Ukraine ahead of talks
Russian military strike kills 19 civilians in Ternopil as President Zelenskyy travels for critical talks with Turkish leader. Latest developments in Ukraine conflict.
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