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.
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Flooding Begins on Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa
The National Capital Commission has started flooding operations on the Rideau Canal Skateway. Crews worked on the ice Sunday, but no opening date is set for the world's largest skating rink.
Saudi Arabia sets new execution record with 340 in 2025
Saudi Arabia has executed a record 340 people in 2025, according to an AFP tally. The grim milestone highlights the kingdom's continued use of capital punishment. Read the full report.
Edmonton's $6B Budget: 6.9% Tax Hike Details
Edmonton City Council passes a $6-billion budget for 2026, leading to a 6.9% property tax increase. See the breakdown of major capital projects and operating costs.
NCC Report Revives Ottawa Interprovincial Bridge Debate
A new report has revived the long-standing debate over a proposed east-end interprovincial bridge in Ottawa. Proponents argue it would divert heavy truck traffic from the downtown core. Read the latest developments.
Cappies 21st Season Kicks Off in Ottawa Region
The 21st season of Canada's Capital Cappies celebrates student theatre excellence. Discover the shows, schools, and how to support young artists in Ottawa.
Canada's big banks increase bonus pools by 15%
Canada's largest lenders set aside 15% more for bonuses in fiscal 2025, driven by busy capital markets and trading. Discover which banks led the increase and the factors behind the surge.
Big Six Bank Bonuses Rise 15% on Higher Dealmaking
Canada's largest banks increased performance-based compensation by 15% in fiscal 2025, driven by robust capital markets and wealth management profits. Discover which banks led the pay hikes.
Burkina Faso Plans to Restore Death Penalty for Treason
Burkina Faso's government announces plans to restore capital punishment for crimes including treason and terrorism. The move marks a significant shift in the nation's justice policy.
NCC: Kettle Island Bridge Top Benefit is Less Downtown Trucks
A new NCC report reveals residents see reducing downtown truck traffic as the key benefit of a proposed Kettle Island bridge. Public consultation highlights decades-long debate.
Canada's Big Six banks earn $16.45B in Q4 profit
Canada's largest banks reported a combined $16.45 billion profit in the fourth quarter, driven by a boom in capital markets. Discover the key factors behind this financial surge.
Conexus Venture Capital Fund Reaches $30M Investment Goal
Conexus Venture Capital's second fund has been oversubscribed, hitting its $30 million target to fuel high-growth tech startups in Saskatchewan. Discover how this capital injection will accelerate the province's innovation ecosystem.
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.
Calgary-Banff Hydrogen Rail Applies for Federal Status
Proponents of a hydrogen-powered passenger rail line from Calgary Airport to Banff have submitted a plan for federal 'major project' status, aiming to fast-track the nation-building infrastructure.
New Brunswick announces $1.47-billion capital budget
Finance Minister René Legacy presents New Brunswick's $1.47-billion capital budget for 2025, outlining major provincial investments in infrastructure and public projects.
AtkinsRéalis acquires Australian engineering firm ADG Capital
Montreal-based AtkinsRéalis Group acquires Australian engineering firm ADG Capital, marking a strategic expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. Learn about the deal's impact on global engineering.
Trump grants clemency in $1.6B fraud case
President Trump granted clemency to David Gentile, convicted in a $1.6 billion investment fraud scheme affecting thousands. Learn about the case details and implications.
Trump frees ex-GPB Capital CEO after Ponzi scheme sentence
Former President Trump grants clemency to David Gentile, former GPB Capital CEO convicted in $1.8 billion Ponzi scheme. Latest development in ongoing presidential pardon controversies.
Cambodia's former capital now city of the dead
Explore the haunting transformation of Oudong, Cambodia's former capital, into a city of the dead. Discover ancient temples and golden relics in this fascinating historical journey.
New 'Capital City Kitchen' opens in Regina City Hall
Discover the new Capital City Kitchen, a partnership between Dad's Diner and Hillside Smoke 'n Que, now serving Regina City Hall. Get the latest on the menu and opening details.
Vancouver's PNE Amphitheatre costs triple to $183M
Vancouver's PNE Amphitheatre budget has nearly tripled to $183 million, raising questions about accountability and major project management in Canadian municipalities.
Light snow falls in Ottawa this Thursday morning
Ottawa residents woke up to light snow flurries this Thursday morning. Stay updated on the weather forecast and local news developments across the capital region.
Capital Power & CFL Donate $30K for Indigenous Youth
Capital Power and the CFL celebrate a successful 2025 partnership, resulting in a $30,000 donation to Indigenous Youth Roots from fan support of the New Era sideline collection.
Ottawa advances bid for private landfill near Carlsbad Springs
Ottawa moves forward with bidding for 475-acre landfill near Carlsbad Springs. Mayor Sutcliffe promises transparency after competitive process concludes. Read latest updates.
Ottawa proceeds with bidding for private landfill purchase
The City of Ottawa is advancing plans to acquire a private landfill through a competitive bidding process. Learn about the timeline and implications for waste management.
Women, Minorities Advance in Venture Capital: Study
A new study reveals significant progress for women and visible minorities in Canada's venture capital and private equity sectors. Discover the key findings and what this means for the future of business investment.
Canada's Chance to Boost Economy and Defence
Leading Canadian figures propose a defence technology venture capital unit to simultaneously strengthen national security and drive economic growth through innovation.
Ottawa's potential bid to buy private landfill explored
Ottawa officials are evaluating a potential municipal purchase of the Capital Region Resource Recovery Centre landfill. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Ex-AIMCo CEO Evan Siddall joins BMO capital markets
Evan Siddall, ousted from AIMCo in 2024, has been appointed vice-chair of BMO's capital markets division following a reorganization. Learn about his Wall Street connections and career journey.
AI Bubble Bust Could Trigger 30% Market Plunge
Capital Economics warns an AI bubble burst could cause S&P 500 to drop 30% and tech sectors 60%, though the rally may continue through 2026 before correction.
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