U.S. GDP grows 4.3%, fastest pace in two years
The U.S. economy expanded at a 4.3% annualized rate in Q3 2025, its fastest growth in two years. Economists remain optimistic for 2026 despite current headwinds. Read the full analysis.
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Silver Beats Gold & Other 2025 Market Surprises
As 2025 ends, BMO's chief economist reveals surprising stats: silver soared 140%, the TSX beat the S&P 500, and Canada's job market defied trade war fears. Discover the year's top performers.
Regina Mayor Confident Despite 2025 Challenges
Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski reviews a demanding 2025 for city council, acknowledging hurdles but projecting strong optimism for the city's path forward. Read his full assessment.
BMO Centre Expansion in Calgary Wins Architecture Awards
Calgary's expanded BMO Centre has earned three major international architecture awards, recognizing its innovative design and connection to local heritage. Discover the details behind this civic achievement.
Toronto FC picks Jackson Gilman in MLS SuperDraft
Toronto FC bolstered its defensive line by selecting Pittsburgh standout Jackson Gilman in the 2025 MLS SuperDraft on December 19. The move aims to strengthen the squad for the upcoming season.
Unifor President: Tariffs to Weigh Heavy on Workers in 2026
Unifor National President Lana Payne warns that tariffs will significantly impact Canadian workers in 2026. Get the full outlook on labour and economic challenges.
Nasdaq Predicts Big Year for Major IPOs in 2026
Nasdaq anticipates a significant increase in large-scale IPOs valued over $1 billion in the coming year, pointing to renewed investor confidence and market strength. Read the full analysis.
28,000 Without Water in Saskatchewan After Reservoir Break-In
A local state of emergency is in effect for Outlook, Saskatchewan, after a break-in compromised the town's water supply, leaving 28,000 people without safe drinking water until next week.
Kpler Economist Outlines 2026 Commodities Outlook
Reid I'Anson, an economist at Kpler, shares insights on the 2026 commodities forecast, highlighting key trends in oil, copper, and electricity demand. Watch the full discussion on BNN Bloomberg.
How the Global Polycrisis is Shaping Canada's Youth
A new report details how overlapping global crises are impacting the mental health and future outlook of young Canadians. Explore the challenges and potential paths forward.
Outlook water outage after break-in exceeds 24 hours
Residents of Outlook, Saskatchewan have been without running water for over a day following a criminal break-in. The incident, reported on December 16, 2025, has disrupted essential services for the community.
MN-S Investments Generate Double Economic Output: Report
A new independent report reveals federal funding for Métis Nation-Saskatchewan generates $2 in economic activity for every $1 invested, boosting jobs and growth province-wide.
Lethbridge business surveys reveal strong optimism
Three new surveys in Lethbridge, Alberta, reveal a surge in optimism among local business owners about their future prospects and the local economy. Discover the key findings.
Water supply incident investigated near Outlook, Sask.
RCMP are investigating a water supply incident in the Outlook, Saskatchewan area. The town and RM have issued a water advisory. Get the latest details and safety information here.
Inflation stable at 2.2% nationally, falls to 3.0% in Quebec
Canada's annual inflation rate remained at 2.2% in November, while Quebec's rate fell to 3.0%. BMO economist Sal Guatieri discusses the economic outlook. Read the latest data and analysis.
World Cup 2026 Draw Begins in Washington
The draw for the expanded 48-team 2026 FIFA World Cup takes place Friday, mapping the path for debut nations and football giants. Discover the format, ticket prices, and Canada's role.
Major Canadian Banks Beat Q4 Earnings Expectations
TD, BMO, and CIBC surpassed analyst forecasts in Q4, driven by capital markets and wealth management. Despite economic uncertainty, credit loss provisions remained manageable. Get the full analysis.
BMO Q4 profit hits $2.3B, dividend raised
BMO Financial Group announced a robust fourth-quarter profit of $2.3 billion and has raised its dividend, signaling confidence in its financial stability and future growth prospects for Canadian investors.
BMO Beats Earnings Expectations, Raises Dividend
Bank of Montreal surpasses Q4 earnings estimates, driven by wealth management and capital markets. The bank announces a dividend increase to $1.67 per share. Read the full analysis.
Winter Lifelines: BMO, United Way, WINS Aid Calgarians
BMO employees volunteer with United Way and WINS on Giving Tuesday to pack essential winter gear kits for Calgarians facing hardship. Learn how this partnership combats winter dangers.
Maritime Charities Participate in Giving Tuesday 2025
Charities across the Maritimes, including United Way, marked Giving Tuesday with community support initiatives. Discover how local efforts are making a difference this holiday season.
Alberta Tops Canada in Economic Freedom, Falls in North America
Alberta remains Canada's most economically free province, but its North American ranking has plummeted to 30th, with seven provinces ranking below all U.S. states, according to the Fraser Institute's latest report.
World Economy to Grow 3.2% in 2025 Despite Tariffs: OECD
The OECD forecasts a 3.2% global economic expansion for 2025, highlighting resilience to trade tensions. Key factors and implications for Canada analyzed.
Bank of Montreal Closing Melville Branch in 2026
The Bank of Montreal will shutter its Melville, Saskatchewan branch in June 2026, following closures in Weyburn and Davidson. Learn what this means for local banking.
Windsor named finalist for EDCO Awards of Excellence
The City of Windsor is a finalist for the 2025 Economic Developers Council of Ontario Awards of Excellence. Learn about the recognition for local economic development initiatives.
CorpSync Rebrands with New Identity and Website
PaayaTech announces a major rebrand for its flagship CorpSync platform, featuring a new visual identity and standalone website. The enterprise solution for Outlook signatures and contact sync strengthens its market position.
Canada Q3 GDP grows 2.6% but economists see weakness
Canada's economy surprised with 2.6% annualized growth in Q3 2025, but economists caution this masks underlying economic vulnerabilities. Learn what the data reveals.
Millions of Holiday Lights Illuminate Calgary's BMO Centre
Calgary's newest Christmas spectacle, Holiday Wonder, features millions of dazzling lights inside the BMO Centre. Discover this magical winter attraction transforming Calgary's holiday scene.
Canadian economy grows 2.6% in third quarter
Canada's economy exceeded expectations with 2.6% growth in Q3 2025, rebounding from tariff-driven contraction. Strong trade balance fuels recovery.
Toronto Vows World Cup 2026 Readiness Despite Hurdles
Toronto officials assure the city will be prepared for 2026 FIFA World Cup hosting duties. Mayor Olivia Chow's administration addresses infrastructure and funding challenges ahead of the global event.
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