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Carney faces Indigenous dispute before oil pipeline talks

Mark Carney's push for West Coast economic development hits a snag as the Metlakatla First Nation demands resolution of a propane contract dispute before supporting any new projects, including pipelines. Read the full analysis.

Expert Advice: Handling Debt With No Budget Room

Financial expert Peta Wales provides a step-by-step guide for Canadians overwhelmed by debt. Learn how to prioritize, negotiate with creditors, and find stability when finances are strained.

Trump Calls for 10% Credit Card Interest Cap

Former President Donald Trump pledges a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%, starting in 2026. Bipartisan legislative efforts echo the call, but specifics on enforcement remain unknown.

HELOCs: A Powerful Financial Tool for 2026

Financial expert Robert McLister explains why a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) offers crucial flexibility and security for qualified borrowers facing 2026's economic uncertainties. Discover strategic uses.

Major Saskatchewan Credit Union Merger Finalized

Conexus Credit Union has officially merged with Cornerstone and Synergy Credit Unions, creating a significant new financial entity in Saskatchewan. Discover the details and implications.

Transcona Garage Fire Prompts Union Call for Help

A garage fire on Melrose Avenue West in Winnipeg's Transcona area has prompted a local union to ask residents for assistance. Emergency crews responded to the blaze on January 4, 2026.

2026 Tax Rebate Payment Dates for Canadians

Get the 2026 schedule for federal tax rebate payments in Canada, including GST credits, Canada Child Benefit, and Old Age Security. First payments start this week.

Alberta Minister: First Nations Pipeline Support '50/50'

Alberta's Indigenous Relations Minister Rajan Sawhney says pipeline support among First Nations is split, but expects concerns to ease after consultations. The province aims to submit a West Coast pipeline proposal by mid-2026.

Montreal STM, union reach tentative labour deal

The STM and its professionals' union have reached a tentative agreement, ensuring continued public transit operations in Montreal. Details of the deal are pending ratification.

First Babies of 2026 Born Across British Columbia

Meet the first babies born in British Columbia in 2026, from Kelowna to Terrace. Discover the heartwarming stories of these special New Year arrivals and the families welcoming them.

B.C.'s First Child of 2026 Born in Kelowna

The first baby of the new year in British Columbia arrived in Kelowna on January 1, 2026. Discover the heartwarming story of this special New Year's arrival.

Windsor-Essex Hockey for Hospice raises $611,000

The 29th annual Hockey for Hospice tournament in Windsor-Essex County united 132 youth teams, playing 228 games to raise over $611,000 for local hospice care. Discover how this post-Christmas tradition brings families together.

Ubisoft Halifax workers form first North American union

Employees at Ubisoft's Halifax studio have successfully unionized, creating the first collective bargaining unit at the gaming publisher in North America. Learn what this historic move means for the industry.

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