7,000 Canadian Restaurants Closed in 2025: Report
A new report reveals a 'bloodbath' for Canadian restaurants, with 7,000 closures in 2025 and 4,000 more expected in 2026 due to rising costs and softening demand. Learn the full story.
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Lethbridge Home Prices Jump 20% Year-Over-Year
The average price for a detached home in Lethbridge hit $502,790 in December 2025, a sharp 20% increase from the previous year, according to new Alberta real estate data.
Study: Harmful alcohol use continues in Ontario post-COVID
A new study reveals a concerning pattern of sustained harmful alcohol consumption in Ontario following the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn the details and potential public health implications.
Public Health Campaign Promotes Dry January, Moderation
A new public health campaign across Southwestern Ontario encourages residents to reconsider alcohol consumption, highlighting health risks and promoting moderation during Dry January and beyond.
The Science Behind Alcohol-Related Erectile Dysfunction
Urologists explain why 'whiskey dick' happens, how it affects both men and women, and practical tips for prevention and recovery. Learn to navigate intimacy and alcohol responsibly.
U.S. Booze Sells Out Fast in Atlantic Canada, Wine Dominates
Atlantic Canada sees a surge in demand for American alcohol, with wine and bourbon flying off shelves. Get the details on the market's 'frantic' first days and what it means for consumers.
Canadian Dry January Drinks: 5 Local Picks
Explore five innovative non-alcoholic beverages made in Canada, perfect for Dry January. From botanical sparkling waters to award-winning spirits, discover delicious, healthy alternatives.
CAQ MNA Arrested for Impaired Driving
Coalition Avenir Québec MNA François Tremblay was arrested after a crash in Saguenay, with a blood-alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit. Read the latest on this political scandal.
2026 Wine Guide: New Bottles, Styles & Events in Canada
Kick off 2026 by exploring new wines, from Australian Fiano to B.C. Super Tuscans and low-alcohol fruit wines. Plus, mark your calendar for Okanagan's Pig Out Festival.
U.S. Drops Daily Alcohol Limits, Oz Cites Social Benefits
The U.S. government's new dietary guidelines remove specific daily drink limits. Dr. Mehmet Oz and HHS Secretary Kennedy discussed the shift, emphasizing moderation and social connection.
More Young People in Sask. Opt for Dry January
A growing number of young Saskatchewan residents are embracing an alcohol-free January. Discover the trends and motivations behind this health-conscious movement sweeping the province.
N.B. food prices rise fastest in Canada, N.S. slowest: study
A new study reveals New Brunswick saw Canada's largest food price jump, while Nova Scotia recorded the smallest. Explore the regional disparities and impacts on shoppers.
Precious Metals Slide as Traders Weigh Index Rebalancing, Tariffs
Gold, silver, and platinum fell sharply Wednesday amid exceptional market volatility. Traders assess index re-weightings, supply tightness, and potential U.S. tariffs. Get the latest analysis on precious metals.
Best Alcohol-Free Drinks for Dry January 2026
Explore the best mocktails, non-alcoholic beers, and faux spirits for your Dry January 2026 in Canada. Discover top picks for a successful alcohol-free month.
U.S. Tariffs Alter Canadian Bar Menus and Drink Prices
New U.S. import tariffs are changing what Canadians drink, raising prices on Champagne, tequila, and spirits. Discover how global trade policy impacts your happy hour.
New Stats Show Food Inflation Varies Widely Across Canada
Fresh statistics reveal uneven food inflation rates across Canadian regions. Discover the local impacts on grocery bills and what the data means for consumers nationwide.
Gold, Silver Jump on Venezuela Tensions and Fed Outlook
Gold and silver prices soared as U.S. actions in Venezuela heightened geopolitical risk. Analysts see further gains with expected Fed rate cuts and central bank buying driving momentum.
Cannabis Beverages for a Mindful Dry January in Canada
Tilray Brands invites Canadians to a mindful Dry January with cannabis-infused drinks from Mollo and XMG. Discover flavour-forward, alcohol-free alternatives with consistent cannabinoid profiles.
Saskatoon enforces mandatory alcohol screening for NYE
Saskatoon police conducted 300 vehicle checks on New Year's Eve, implementing mandatory breath tests for any traffic stop. Learn about the city's shift to stronger enforcement.
Air India pilot arrested at YVR for alleged alcohol use
An Air India pilot was removed from duty and arrested at Vancouver International Airport on Dec. 23 after allegedly failing breathalyzer tests. The flight to Delhi was delayed for hours.
Gold, Silver Advance as New Year Trading Begins
Gold and silver prices climbed as 2026 trading opened, building on record annual gains. Analysts warn of near-term pressure from a massive index rebalancing set to trigger billions in sales.
No Change in Gas Prices for Nova Scotia, P.E.I.
Fuel costs remain stable in Atlantic Canada to start the new year. Get the latest on what's driving prices at the pumps and what to expect next.
Edmonton Mocktail Bar Hosts 'Noon Year' Sober Event
An Edmonton mocktail bar is championing the 'sober scene' with a 'Noon Year' celebration, offering a vibrant, alcohol-free alternative for New Year's revelers in the city.
Manitoba gas prices drop, low costs expected for weeks
Gas prices in Manitoba have fallen significantly and are projected to stay low for several weeks. Get the details on this welcome relief for drivers and what's behind the trend.
Cannabix Secures First Australian Order for Breathalyzer Tech
Vancouver's Cannabix Technologies receives its first international distributor order for its BreathLogix alcohol screening devices from Australia, marking a key expansion for its workplace safety technology.
Saskatoon Police Mandate Alcohol Screening in 2026
Starting January 1, 2026, Saskatoon Police will conduct mandatory breath tests at all traffic stops. Learn how this new policy aims to reduce impaired driving and save lives.
Markets Quiet on Year's Final Trading Days
Stock markets show little movement in late 2025, while precious metals gain. Get the latest on year-end market trends and key financial indicators.
Gas prices hit multi-year low in Calgary at 87 cents
Calgary motorists are celebrating as fuel costs plummet to a multi-year low, with some stations offering gas for less than 87 cents per litre. Find out what's driving the dramatic drop.
Calgary gas prices drop under a dollar per litre
Calgary drivers are seeing gas prices fall below a dollar per litre, a low not witnessed since 2021. Analysts urge motorists to fill up while this holiday price dip lasts.
Calgary gas prices drop below $1 per litre
Drivers in Calgary are seeing relief at the pumps as gas prices tumble below $1 per litre at some stations, a direct impact of lower global oil prices. Find out where and why.
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