Trump Orders Venezuela Oil Blockade, Markets React
Global markets react as former President Trump orders a blockade of oil tankers to Venezuela, sending oil prices higher. Meanwhile, Canadian stocks show gains amid domestic news.
Global markets react as former President Trump orders a blockade of oil tankers to Venezuela, sending oil prices higher. Meanwhile, Canadian stocks show gains amid domestic news.
A 24-year-old man faces 59 charges in the Bondi Beach massacre as funerals begin for the 15 Jewish victims. Australia confronts antisemitism and gun laws.
President Trump announces a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers bound for Venezuela, escalating military pressure to cripple the Maduro regime's economy. Read the latest on this major foreign policy move.
President Trump escalates pressure on Maduro, ordering a blockade to stop sanctioned oil tankers from reaching Venezuela. The move marks a significant hardening of U.S. policy.
Senior portfolio manager Eric Nuttall forecasts a significant surge in oil prices for 2026, citing industry underinvestment. Read his insights on Canada's energy outlook.
A British man receives a prison sentence exceeding 21 years for driving a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans, injuring over 45 people during a championship celebration.
Montreal's WSP Global Inc. strikes a US$3.3 billion deal to acquire TRC Companies, backed by Caisse de dépôt. The move will make WSP the largest engineering and design firm in the United States.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese states the Bondi Beach mass shooting that killed 15 was driven by Islamic State ideology. Authorities probe the attackers' radicalization and movements.
The ISIS-linked terror attack on a Hanukkah celebration in Australia exposes a global surge in Jew hatred. With antisemitic incidents in Canada up 125%, experts warn a similar attack is imminent. Read the urgent analysis.
The sanctioned oil tanker Kairos is stranded near Bulgaria's Black Sea coast following a suspected Ukrainian drone attack. Details on the incident and its implications.
New Brunswick Liquor has less than $2 million worth of American alcohol left in its depot. Get the latest details on the provincial stock levels and what it means for consumers.
A Winnipeg Indigenous man says he was racially profiled and injured by police outside a Home Depot. George Sinclair recounts the December 3 incident and demands accountability.
Oil prices rose in volatile trading as geopolitical risks clashed with signs of a growing market surplus. WTI gained 1.6% while Saudi Arabia cut prices to Asia. Explore the factors driving the market.
B.C. conservation officers have captured four additional bears linked to an attack on children and teachers in Bella Coola. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported a rise in crude oil and fuel stockpiles for the previous week. Get the latest data on energy inventories and market implications.
Norway initiates a comprehensive study to plan its economic transition away from oil dependency. Explore the strategies for a sustainable future.
A North Vancouver reader argues politicians do a disservice by ignoring oil spill risks, citing Exxon Valdez. Calls for informed pipeline debate in Canada.
Global oil markets face continued price pressure through 2026 as swelling supply outpaces demand. New analysis reveals production growth will challenge market stability.
OPEC+ alliance likely to maintain current oil production levels through first quarter 2025, according to Reuters sources. Stay informed on global energy market developments.
A woman has died and a man is critically injured following a shark attack at Dee Why Beach in Sydney, Australia. The incident occurred on November 26, 2025.
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham pledges to revitalize province's oil sector ahead of crucial meeting with federal officials. Get the latest developments.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have agreed on a deal to support a new oil pipeline to Canada's west coast, marking a major political breakthrough.
Canadian oil industry welcomes new federal-provincial energy agreement that could pave way for Pacific coast pipeline and address key energy policies. Read the details.
Conservation officers search for grizzly bear that attacked children and teachers in Bella Coola. Community rallies with fundraising for victims. Latest updates.
The Bella Coola community remains in shock after a vicious grizzly bear attack on schoolchildren and teachers. Support services mobilized as investigation continues.
A grizzly bear attack on an elementary school class in remote Bella Coola, B.C., left 11 people injured, with two fighting for their lives. The aggressive bear remains at large.
Winnipeg police are investigating a violent random hatchet attack that left one man injured. Authorities seek public assistance in ongoing investigation.
Armed assailants targeted a church in Nigeria, leaving 2 dead in latest religious violence. Details emerging about the attack and ongoing security concerns.
A combined vehicle ramming and stabbing attack at Gush Etzion Junction in Israel leaves one dead and three wounded. Israeli forces eliminate two terrorists at the scene. Read the latest details.
Home Depot slashes its annual forecast as economic uncertainty and a weak housing market cause consumers to postpone major home improvement purchases in Canada.