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Bank of Canada survey points to 2027 rate hike

A Bank of Canada survey reveals financial markets expect interest rates to hold at 2.25% before rising in 2027, with a 35% chance of recession. Explore the key economic forecasts.

Staffing shortages deny sexual assault kits to survivors

A devastating healthcare shortage in Northern Ontario is forcing sexual assault survivors to be turned away from hospitals without receiving crucial forensic evidence collection kits, raising alarm among advocates and medical professionals.

Toronto Home Sales Crash 95% in October

Greater Toronto Area's real estate market experiences unprecedented cooling as home sales crash 95% compared to last October, with prices continuing their downward trend amid rising interest rates.

Calgary Domestic Violence Nears 5-Year High

Calgary police report alarming rise in domestic violence incidents, with 2024 potentially reaching the highest numbers in five years. New strategies and community resources are being deployed to address the crisis.

AI Stock Rally Fades as Global Markets Slump

Global markets retreat as early AI-driven gains evaporate. Asian and European stocks decline while investors await key economic data and Federal Reserve signals.

Winnipeg ER Doctor Charged with Patient Assault

A Winnipeg emergency room physician has been charged with assault following a disturbing incident involving a patient at a local hospital, raising serious questions about medical conduct and patient safety.

Regina Sexual Assault Case: Victim Statements Heard

A Regina courtroom heard emotional victim impact statements as a sexual assault case moves toward sentencing. The judge must now weigh the evidence before determining the perpetrator's fate.

Metro Vancouver fees hit $897 per home in 2025

Metro Vancouver residents will see regional utility fees jump to $897 per average home next year as the board approves significant increases for water, sewer, and other essential services.

Vancouver Recovery Worker Sentenced for Sexual Assault

A courageous sexual assault survivor faced her abuser in a Vancouver courtroom during a powerful sentencing hearing. Former recovery house worker Rodrigo Hernandez receives jail time for assaulting a vulnerable woman in his care.

Bank of Canada Likely to Maintain Current Rate Path

The Bank of Canada is expected to maintain its current interest rate path despite economic pressures. Discover what this means for Canadian mortgages, inflation, and your wallet in our detailed analysis.

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