Montreal business owners frustrated by temporary bike lane
Shop owners report significant slowdown as temporary bike lane on Atateken Street eliminates customer parking. Local businesses voice concerns about economic impact.
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Second suspect arrested in Windsor retail thefts
Windsor police arrest second suspect in Cabana Road retail thefts. Suspect wore distinctive dark clothing. Latest developments in ongoing investigation.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
Stephen Miller's 30% Inflation Claim Sparks Fury
Trump aide Stephen Miller faces criticism for claiming 30% inflation under Biden. Fact-checkers reveal the peak was 9.1%. Read the full fact-check and reaction.
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.
Agentic AI Economy Impact Bigger Than Internet: Citi
Citi's new report reveals Agentic AI could transform financial services and create a 'Do It For Me' economy with greater economic impact than the internet era. Learn how this technology is reshaping finance.
Guelph shoplifter threatens worker with mace, arrested
A Guelph shoplifter who threatened to mace a store employee has been arrested by local police. Learn about the incident details and public safety 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.
Best Buy Raises Sales Forecast on Holiday Demand
Best Buy boosts annual sales outlook as steady holiday shopping trends exceed expectations. Canadian consumers continue spending on electronics despite economic pressures.
Canadian corporate profits rise despite US tariff hit
Canadian corporations saw operating profits grow 3.8% to $200 billion in Q3 2025, the fastest pace in two years despite ongoing US trade policy pressures.
Debt Refinancing: Benefits, Drawbacks & Credit Impact
Financial expert Christopher Liew analyzes whether refinancing your debt makes sense amid high interest rates and living costs. Learn the pros, cons, and credit implications.
Black Friday 2025: Fewer Deals as Prices Remain High
Shoppers face limited Black Friday discounts as inflation continues to impact retail pricing. Discover how high costs are changing holiday shopping trends in 2025.
AI Becomes Santa's Helper for Canadian Shoppers
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing holiday shopping in Canada, helping retailers optimize operations and consumers find perfect gifts. Discover how AI transforms the festive season.
Canada Post Strike Ends: Trust Questions Remain
Canada Post and union reach agreement ending strike, but businesses express concern about service reliability and lost trust. What's next for postal service?
Quebec Bill 2 health reform faces doctor exodus
Quebec's Bill 2, intended to fix healthcare access, is causing clinic closures and a doctor exodus. This analysis reveals why the cure is worse than the disease.
Human Lifestyles Linked to Chronic Diseases in Animals
A new study reveals how human activities are driving a rise in chronic diseases in wildlife. Discover the impact of our 'silent killers' on animal health.
Avoid Holiday Rush: Buy Your Wine Now in Canada
Expert Anthony Gismondi advises Canadians to shop for holiday wines early due to BCGEU strike impacts and a surge in white wine popularity. Discover top value picks.
Chicken Prices Fuel Canadian Food Inflation Concerns
As food inflation continues to bite, Canadian shoppers are targeting chicken prices as a major pain point. Discover how to shop smarter amid rising grocery costs.
Retail theft suspect arrested in east Windsor
Windsor police have apprehended a retail theft suspect in the city's east end. Learn more about the arrest details and ongoing retail crime concerns in the region.
DP World Launches Chile's 2025-26 Cruise Season
DP World boosts Chile's tourism as the 2025-26 cruise season begins in San Antonio, welcoming 15 ships and driving economic growth. Discover how this strengthens Chile's global travel appeal.
Bath & Body Works Slashes Forecast Amid Weak Demand
Bath & Body Works reduces annual forecasts following disappointing consumer demand, causing significant stock decline. Learn about the retail challenges and market impact.
Aritzia opening new flagship store in downtown Vancouver
Canadian fashion retailer Aritzia announces plans to open a new flagship store in the former downtown Vancouver Nordstrom location, marking a significant retail development for the city.
Windsor Police Seek Suspect After Retail Thefts
Windsor police are investigating multiple thefts at the same retail chain locations across the city. Authorities seek public assistance in identifying the suspect.
Target profit falls 19% amid inflation pressures
Target's third-quarter profit tumbles 19% as inflation-squeezed shoppers reduce spending. The retailer expects sales slump to continue through holiday season while investing $5B in store remodels.
Metro posts $217M fourth-quarter profit
Canadian grocery and drugstore retailer Metro Inc. reports strong $217 million profit in Q4 2025. Discover how the retailer performed amid competitive market conditions.
Target sales drop again, adds $1B to store investment
Target reports another quarterly sales decline while committing an additional US$1 billion to modernize its retail stores. Discover the retailer's strategic response.
Report Warns Canada's EV Mandates Threaten Auto Sector
C.D. Howe Institute study reveals Canada's electric vehicle mandates risk driving up costs and undermining competitiveness without meaningful emission reductions. Learn why reforms are urgently needed.
Trump jokes about Tom Cruise's height at McDonald's summit
Donald Trump compared heroic pilots to Tom Cruise but couldn't resist a 'taller' jab, reigniting discussions about celebrity heights and political humour. Read the full story.
Home Depot forecasts steeper profit drop amid renovation delays
Home Depot projects steeper annual profit decline as economic pressures force Canadians to postpone major home renovation projects. Learn how consumer spending shifts are impacting retail.
Ozempic Reshapes Canada's Food Economy: $3.3B Impact
Two million Canadians using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are dramatically changing food consumption patterns, removing $3.3 billion annually from Canada's food economy. Learn how this trend affects groceries, restaurants and agriculture.
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