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Tecumseh loses $3.2M over fourplex refusal

Tecumseh council's decision to reject 'as-of-right' fourplex housing has cost the town $3.2M in federal funds and jeopardizes millions more. A councillor calls it 'extremely disappointing.'

AI Demand Could Increase Electronics Prices

As artificial intelligence becomes ubiquitous, the soaring demand for specialized components is likely to push consumer electronics prices higher. Learn what this means for your wallet.

Top In-Demand Jobs in Canada for 2026 Identified

A new forecast highlights the most sought-after professions in Canada for 2026, revealing critical trends in the national labour market. Discover where the opportunities will be.

Private Developers Enter Montreal Social Housing

The entry of major private developers into Montreal's social housing sector is raising concerns about affordability and long-term impacts. Learn about the potential risks and community response.

FIFA's Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices

FIFA President Gianni Infantino cites unprecedented demand to justify 2026 World Cup ticket pricing. Get the full details on the controversy and the staggering 150 million ticket requests.

Copper Hits Record High as Supply Fears Fuel Rally

Copper prices surged to a record high on the London Metal Exchange, driven by severe supply disruptions and trade policy fears, despite weakening demand in China. Analysts warn the rally may be overheating.

AI Boom Forces Dirty Power Plants Back Online

The explosive growth of AI data centres is straining Canada's power grid, forcing utilities to reactivate polluting 'peaker' plants to meet surging electricity demand. Discover the environmental impact.

Matcha Latte Prices Soar in Montreal Due to Global Shortage

The price of matcha in Montreal has nearly doubled in a year, jumping from $26 to $46 per 100 grams. A surge in demand driven by Gen Z and social media trends has created a global supply crunch, forcing tea shops to seek new sources.

Nova Scotia Christmas Tree Sales Up This Year

Nova Scotia's Christmas tree farms report a significant sales increase for the 2025 season. Owners William Robichaud and Daniel Bar share insights into the holiday trend. Read more about the festive boost.

Saskatoon Buys Lots for Indigenous-Led Supportive Housing

Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.

Ottawa charity donations down while demand rises

Charitable donations in Ottawa are falling sharply as the holiday season increases demand for services. Organizations like the Caring and Sharing Exchange face a critical gap in resources.

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.

$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia

The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.

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