Canada Revenue Agency projects 2026 tax rates
The Canada Revenue Agency has released its projected federal income tax brackets and rates for 2026. See how inflation adjustments will impact your tax bill.
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S&P 500 Dips, Crypto Rout Triggers Risk Aversion
Wall Street's rally stalled as a sharp cryptocurrency selloff and rising global bond yields prompted investor caution. Bitcoin tumbled 7%, while the S&P 500 briefly fell below 6,800. Read the full analysis.
Pipeline deal triggers climate policy 'race to bottom' fears
A new federal-Alberta pipeline agreement has drawn fire from advocates who warn it could undermine Canada's climate goals and invite copycat demands from other provinces. Read the analysis.
Silver Hits Record High, Doubles in Value in 2025
Silver prices surged to a historic peak on December 1, doubling this year and outpacing gold's rally. Traders bet on tight supplies and potential Fed rate cuts. Discover the market drivers.
Flu Cases Spike Across Canada, Health Agency Reports
Health Canada reports a significant spike in influenza cases nationwide, with an 8.1% test positivity rate for the week of November 22. Learn the latest details and how to protect yourself.
Variable Mortgage Surge: Risks vs Savings
Canadian homeowners are flocking to variable-rate mortgages despite potential rate hikes. Expert analysis reveals whether the upfront savings justify the financial risk in today's uncertain economy.
CPAC at breaking point after CRTC postpones rate decision
CPAC declares operational crisis as CRTC delays wholesale rate ruling, threatening independent Canadian news coverage. Learn how this impacts media diversity.
Canadian Mortgage Rates Flat, No Big Moves Until 2026
Canadian mortgage rates remain stable with no significant changes expected until next year. Borrowers are favoring shorter-term fixed and variable rates. Get the latest rate updates and analysis.
Carney considers oil tanker ban adjustment for pipeline
Prime Minister Mark Carney agrees to suspend clean electricity regulations in Alberta and consider adjusting the oil tanker ban to enable new pipeline construction. Read the full details.
World Stocks Climb on Rate Cut Optimism
Global markets rally as investors anticipate lower interest rates following strong Wall Street performance. Key economic indicators fuel optimism for 2025 economic recovery.
Nova Scotia Diesel Price Adjustment Takes Effect
Nova Scotia's energy board announces diesel price changes starting Wednesday. Learn how this affects consumers and the provincial energy market.
Hydro-Québec Confident for Winter Power Demand
Hydro-Québec assures it has sufficient electricity generation capacity to meet Quebec's peak winter demand. The utility relies on its hydroelectric network, including the Beauharnois facility.
NB Power exec says gas plant best for grid stability
An NB Power executive states a new natural gas plant remains the optimal solution for New Brunswick's electricity stability, despite existing backup plans. Learn about the province's energy future.
Assault leads New Brunswick crimes in 2024 RCMP data
RCMP report reveals assault as the most common criminal offence in New Brunswick during 2024. Get the latest crime statistics and analysis.
Fredericton 2026 budget keeps property tax steady
Fredericton City Council approves 2026 budget maintaining property tax rates for most residents. Learn how the city plans to balance services and fiscal responsibility.
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.
Canadians Take on More Credit Amid Lower Interest Rates
TransUnion reports Canadian consumer debt reached $2.6 trillion in Q3 2025 as mortgage churn increases and economic disparities widen across provinces.
Debt Refinancing Advice for Canadians in 2025
Personal finance expert Christopher Liew explains whether refinancing debt makes sense with current high interest rates. Learn strategic approaches to debt management.
Michelle Obama: Hair Standards Impact Black Swimming Rates
Michelle Obama's viral comments linking hair straightening to racial disparities in swimming skills ignite national conversation. Explore the data and debate.
Alberta's Vaccination Rates Hit Record Low
Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.
Variable-Rate Mortgage Savings May Be Ending
Markets now predict only 33% chance of another Bank of Canada rate cut in 2026 as bond yields spike. Learn how this affects mortgage rates and home affordability.
Experts: Private Health Care May Increase Mortality
Medical specialists in Montreal express grave concerns that the privatization of Canada's health care could lead to increased patient mortality rates. Learn more about the risks.
Canada's Autumn Resale Market Falls Flat Despite Rate Cuts
RBC Economics reports Canada's resale market declined in October despite interest rate cuts. Montreal leads growth while Alberta markets struggle with increased supply giving buyers negotiating power.
Trump threatens to fire Treasury Secretary over interest rates
President Donald Trump joked about firing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent if interest rates don't drop, while escalating his criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum.
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.
Alberta municipalities collect $70M from renewables
Alberta municipalities collected over $70 million from renewable energy projects this year, but new developments face cancellation risk due to policy uncertainty. Learn about the impact.
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.
Report: Emissions up in GTA as gas power use deepens
A new report reveals a concerning rise in emissions across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, driven by an increased reliance on natural gas for electricity. Read the full analysis.
U.S. Stocks Fall as AI Rally Falters
The U.S. stock market declined sharply as Nvidia and other AI-focused stocks retreated. The Dow dropped over 550 points. Read more on the market shift and what's next.
Canada's Inflation at 2.2%, Rate Hold Expected
Canada's inflation rate fell to 2.2% in October, nearing the Bank of Canada's target. Economists predict the central bank will hold interest rates steady at its December meeting.
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