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.
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.
A new analysis reveals how existing authorities could halt disruptive anti-Israel protests targeting Canadian retailers without new laws. Learn about the simple directive proposed.
A look back at the defining pop culture moments of 2025, from major celebrity deaths and milestone birthdays to sports victories and quirky headlines. Remember the year that was.
A CNN debate turned heated over adding Trump's name to the JFK Center, with panelists clashing over legacy, 2020 protests, and historical reckoning. Explore the fiery exchange.
A new report shows a 125% spike in antisemitic incidents in Canada since the Hamas attack. Columnist Lorrie Goldstein argues protests have crossed into hatred, demanding action from Toronto authorities.
Protesters in Dhaka stormed the offices of leading Bangladeshi newspapers following the death of activist Sharif Osman Hadi in Singapore. The December 19, 2025, demonstration highlights ongoing political tensions.
Rory McIlroy has been voted the BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2025, capping a monumental season where he won the Masters and the Ryder Cup. Discover his historic achievements.
Toronto columnist Sharon Zohar argues the city must establish designated protest zones to protect neighbourhoods and vulnerable communities while upholding free expression. Read her call for action.
Discover Eric Volmers' favourite local albums from Calgary's vibrant 2025 music scene, featuring Robert Adam, Carter Felker, Jolie Laide, and Laura Hickli. Explore the sounds that defined the year.
Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma's defection to the Liberals sparks protests and questions about his perceived affinity for Chinese government views. Read the full story.
Canadian consumers plan to spend an average of $943 this holiday season, injecting an estimated $11 billion into the national GDP. Get the details on the 'Buy Canadian' trend and economic impact.
A key measure of Canadian living standards, per-capita GDP, is set to rise in 2025, ending a three-year decline. RBC economists cite slowing population growth and improving underlying economic conditions.
Mayor Olivia Chow says a Toronto Police lawyer advises against charges at anti-Israel protests, citing Charter rights. Critics warn of rising antisemitism and security concerns.
Discover 21 fantastic stocking stuffer picks from beloved Canadian brands for the 2025 holiday season. Find unique, last-minute gifts that support local businesses.
Thousands of demonstrators marched in São Paulo and across Brazil on December 7, 2025, demanding action against femicide and gender-based violence following a series of high-profile cases.
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado held demonstrations worldwide on December 6, 2025, as she was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize. Get the full story on the international show of solidarity.
The year 2025 saw the passing of influential figures like Pope Francis and commentator Charlie Kirk, whose deaths resonated worldwide. Explore the lasting impact of these losses.
Canada's surprisingly strong November jobs report, with 54,000 new positions, has economists predicting the end of rate cuts and flirting with the possibility of a hike in 2026. Discover the market implications.
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped data is in, revealing the most-streamed artists, songs, and albums in Canada. Discover which global superstar dominated the charts this year.
Bulgaria's government has withdrawn its controversial draft budget following major protests and clashes with police in Sofia. Read the latest on the political fallout.
London police announce additional suspects charged and a Toronto woman sought in connection with protests at a defence industry conference last month. Get the latest details.
Quebec tables new secularism law to ban prayer in public spaces, citing pro-Palestinian protests. Critics argue it infringes on religious freedom. Read the full story.
Thousands marched in Zagreb protesting Croatia's far-right surge following incidents targeting ethnic minorities and liberals. Read about the growing tensions.
Georgian authorities arrest opposition figure for alleged arson attempt at Tbilisi court amid ongoing protests against government's EU stance. Latest developments in political tensions.
Germany's AfD party establishes new youth organization as thousands protest the far-right movement. Key developments and public response analyzed.
Renowned cartoonist Tim Dolighan releases his latest work on November 29, 2025, sparking conversations across Canada. Discover the artist's unique perspective on current events.
Northwestern University settles with U.S. government, paying $75 million to restore $800 million in frozen research grants after antisemitism investigations. Details on the agreement.
Quebec's government tables bill to strengthen secularism as Montreal university students protest prayer room bans. Get the latest on this developing political story.
Canadian shoppers face tough choices between patriotic spending and Black Friday bargains as economic pressures mount. Retail experts reveal the attitude-behavior gap affecting holiday purchases.
Major Indian trade unions launched nationwide protests on November 26, 2025, against controversial new labour codes. The demonstrations highlight significant worker discontent with government reforms.