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Edmonton property taxes rise 6.9% after budget vote

Edmonton City Council approves a 6.9% property tax increase for 2026, funding Explore Edmonton. A motion for a steeper hike to quickly refill city reserves was defeated. Learn the details and implications for homeowners.

Top Trump Adviser's 19-Cent Turkey Claim Draws Mockery

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett cited a 19-cent drop in turkey prices as proof of Trump's economic strength, drawing swift criticism online as broader data shows food inflation rising. Read the full story.

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.

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.

Trump Picks Fed Chair, Hassett Likely Choice

President Donald Trump confirms he has chosen his nominee for Federal Reserve chair, with top adviser Kevin Hassett the frontrunner to replace Jerome Powell and pursue rate cuts. Details on the selection and market impact.

Edmonton grapples with $52-million budget hole

Edmonton confronts a $52.3 million structural budget deficit, threatening its financial reserves and city services. Officials warn of potential service cuts and fee increases.

B.C. extortion probe: 5 deported, 96 investigated

Canadian immigration officials deport 5 individuals and investigate 96 others linked to extortion schemes targeting B.C. business owners. Get the latest updates on this major security operation.

Snow Shoveling Linked to Cardiac Problems Increase

Medical experts warn that snow shoveling significantly increases cardiac risks and heart attack probability. Learn protective measures and warning signs to stay safe this winter season.

F-35 vs. Gripen E: Canada's Fighter Jet Decision

An analysis reveals why the Saab Gripen E is the superior choice for Canada's new military jet, offering lower costs, Arctic capability, and job creation. Discover the key factors.

Alberta to release education task force report

Alberta Premier and Education Minister will unveil findings from task force examining classroom challenges. Key report addresses educator concerns across provincial schools.

RCAF Centennial Grove Opens in Sydney, N.S.

A new Royal Canadian Air Force centennial grove opens in Sydney, Nova Scotia, commemorating 100 years of RCAF service and honoring Canadian aviation heritage.

Nvidia, Bitcoin Plunge Erases Wall Street Gains

U.S. stocks experienced a dramatic reversal, erasing a major morning surge as Nvidia and cryptocurrencies led a sharp sell-off. Discover the factors behind the market's volatility.

Why Grass Won't Grow Under Spruce Trees

Canadian gardening expert explains the real reasons grass struggles under spruce trees and offers practical landscaping solutions for Canadian homeowners.

Canada Plans Volunteer Defence Force Strategy

Canada's military announces plans for a volunteer defence force to protect national security. Learn about the new strategic approach and what it means for Canadians.

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