Carney: Budget Results Will Take Decades
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney delivers sobering assessment of federal budget, warning economic transformation requires generational patience and strategic discipline.
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Ukrainian Students in Sask Fear Aid Program Cutoff
Ukrainian students studying in Saskatchewan express growing anxiety as a crucial financial aid program supporting their education faces potential termination, leaving many uncertain about their academic futures.
South Sudan Faces Famine Threat After Aid Disruption
A dire hunger crisis threatens parts of South Sudan with famine after months without humanitarian assistance, warns the latest IPC analysis. Millions face acute food insecurity as funding gaps and access constraints cripple relief efforts.
Vancouver Island team preps 5th Ukraine aid mission
A dedicated humanitarian team from Vancouver Island is gearing up for their fifth emergency mission to Ukraine, delivering critical medical supplies and support to frontline communities devastated by ongoing conflict.
Canada cuts foreign aid, research funding to pre-pandemic levels
The Canadian government is implementing significant budget cuts to international assistance and academic research, returning spending to 2019 levels amid fiscal constraints.
Kimberly-Clark Buys Kenvue in $32B Deal
In a landmark move shaking up the consumer products industry, Kimberly-Clark completes acquisition of Kenvue, forming a powerhouse expected to generate $32 billion in annual revenue.
Coeur Mining buys New Gold in $20B merger
Two Canadian mining leaders join forces as Coeur Mining acquires New Gold Inc., creating a mining powerhouse valued at approximately $20 billion in a landmark deal that reshapes North America's gold mining landscape.
Liberals cancel Trudeau's two billion tree plan
The Liberal government quietly cancels Justin Trudeau's flagship environmental program to plant two billion trees, raising questions about Canada's climate commitments.
Liberals Expect Less NDP Pushback on Foreign Aid
Internal government documents reveal the Liberal government expects reduced scrutiny on foreign aid spending following the NDP's weakened position after losing seats in the House of Commons.
Coeur Mining Buys New Gold in US$7B Canadian Deal
In a landmark transaction reshaping Canada's mining landscape, Coeur Mining acquires New Gold Inc. and its two prolific Canadian gold operations in a massive US$7 billion deal that creates a new North American mining powerhouse.
Famine Spreads to Two New Regions in Sudan
Global hunger monitor confirms famine has spread to two additional areas of Sudan, with millions facing starvation amid ongoing conflict and aid blockades.
SM Energy and Civitas Merge in $12.8B Shale Deal
Two prominent U.S. shale producers, SM Energy and Civitas Resources, announce a landmark $12.8 billion all-stock merger, creating a dominant force in the American energy landscape and signaling a new wave of industry consolidation.
U.S. GDP Slowdown: Beyond Stock Market Effects
The latest U.S. GDP figures reveal deeper economic troubles that extend far beyond Wall Street. Discover how slowing growth, persistent inflation, and consumer strain could impact the broader economy and your financial future.
Ukraine Bolsters Air Defenses with Patriot Systems
Ukraine receives critical Patriot air defense systems from allies to counter Russia's devastating aerial assaults on civilian infrastructure and energy networks.
Sudan's El Fasher Crisis: Thousands Trapped
A dire humanitarian crisis escalates in Sudan's El Fasher as thousands remain trapped amid heavy fighting, with aid groups warning of catastrophic conditions and limited escape routes.
Canadian Red Cross Sends Hurricane Relief to Jamaica
The Canadian Red Cross is deploying emergency aid to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa's destructive path, providing critical supplies and support to affected communities.
Carney: Blue Jays' Bid Teaches Canada Economic Lessons
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney uses Toronto Blue Jays' championship pursuit as powerful metaphor for Canadian economic strategy and national ambition.
Hurricane Beryl Relief: Aid Workers Rush to Jamaica
As Hurricane Beryl's devastating aftermath unfolds in Jamaica, international aid organizations scramble to deliver life-saving supplies to isolated communities facing widespread destruction.
London Jamaicans Plead for Hurricane Beryl Relief
London's Jamaican diaspora makes emotional appeal for aid as Hurricane Beryl devastates homeland, highlighting urgent need for shelter and basic supplies.
Manitoba Receives Economic Innovation Report for Growth
Manitoba embarks on an economic transformation journey as the provincial government receives a comprehensive report packed with recommendations to boost innovation and drive sustainable growth across key sectors.
Canada Dodges Recession Despite Near-Zero Growth
Canada's economy shows remarkable resilience as it skirts technical recession despite near-zero growth. Latest GDP data reveals surprising strength in key sectors.
Marjorie Taylor Greene's 'The View' Appearance Sparks Debate
Controversial Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene faced heated exchanges on 'The View' as she defended her political evolution and called for reduced aid to Ukraine.
Canada Gets Serious About Defence Spending
After decades of neglect, Canada is making historic investments in defence with a new strategic vision that could reshape North American security.
Onex and AIG Buy Convex Group in $7B Insurance Deal
Canadian private equity giant Onex partners with AIG in landmark insurance acquisition, signaling major consolidation in the specialty insurance market.
Quebec crews restore power in Jamaica after hurricane
A team of dedicated Hydro-Québec linemen traveled to Jamaica to help restore power to thousands left in darkness after Hurricane Melissa devastated the island's electrical infrastructure.
Burnaby Refinery Shifts to US Control in $9.1B Deal
A major Canadian energy facility is changing hands as Calgary-based Parkland Corporation sells a significant portion of its business, including the Burnaby refinery, to American multinational Sinclair in a transformative $9.1 billion deal that reshapes We
Canada's Productivity Crisis Deepens After Rate Cut
Economists warn Canada faces a structural productivity crisis as Bank of Canada cuts rates amid stagnant economic growth and declining business investment.
Montreal Trails Other Major Cities in Economic Activity
New research shows Montreal trailing significantly in economic performance compared to other large North American urban centers, raising concerns about the city's competitive edge.
World Bank's Climate Focus Fails Poor, Expert Warns
Renowned policy researcher Bjorn Lomborg argues the World Bank's singular focus on climate change comes at the expense of its core mission: poverty eradication. Discover why redirecting resources to immediate needs could save millions.
Milei's Reagan Revolution in Argentina
Argentina's new president Javier Milei is channeling Ronald Reagan's economic revolution with radical free-market reforms that could reshape South America's economic landscape.
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