Kitchener highrise development passes council hurdle
Kitchener City Council has approved a crucial step for a new highrise development. Get the latest details on the project's progress and what comes next.
Kitchener City Council has approved a crucial step for a new highrise development. Get the latest details on the project's progress and what comes next.
Blu Onx, led by CEO Kylie Brown, closes 2025 with strong momentum, managing over $50M in land assets and a pipeline exceeding $200M across high-growth U.S. markets.
The Cape Breton Business Innovation Centre officially launched on January 12, 2026, marking a significant investment in local entrepreneurship and economic development for Nova Scotia. Learn more about this new hub for business growth.
A new training bundle targets Canada's tech talent shortage, offering full-stack React 19 and Next.js 16 skills for developers. Limited-time offer: $35 for 31 hours of courses.
St. Thomas, Ontario Mayor Joe Preston predicts a banner year in 2026, with major growth in business, housing, and transportation. Get the details on the city's economic outlook.
The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation injects over $1.3 million into Timmins for trail enhancements and business support, driving local economic development. Learn more about the projects.
A Windsor council committee has approved public funding support for Shmuel Farhi's proposed $80M, 27-storey downtown condo tower. Construction could start this spring.
Critics question Chrystia Freeland's appointment as a Ukrainian economic advisor, citing her record of using taxpayer funds to attract investment in Canada. Read the analysis.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy names former Canadian Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland as an economic development adviser, citing her investment and transformation expertise.
Chief Joe Miskokomon of Chippewas of the Thames First Nation is advocating for a collaborative regional economic development plan with London and neighbouring communities to foster shared prosperity.
The Nak'azdli Development Corp. is completing a pilot mass-timber home in Fort St. James, aiming to address housing shortages and transform local forestry. Discover how this Indigenous-led project aligns with national housing solutions.
Police continue to search for suspects after a deadly shooting on a Saskatchewan First Nation. Get the latest details on the investigation and community impact.
A new era dawns as Indigenous communities gain unprecedented access to capital and decision-making power in major Canadian infrastructure and energy projects, reshaping the economic landscape.
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck provides her year-end review, analyzing the economic uncertainty facing the province in 2025 and its impact on residents.
RCMP report one fatality and three injuries in a shooting on a Saskatchewan First Nation. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on December 30, 2025.
The U.S. economy is forecast to gain strength in 2026, fueled by tax cuts, after a volatile 2025. Experts highlight potential risks alongside the growth outlook.
Postmedia readers sound off on Canada's internal conflicts hindering resource development, Liberal government failures, and Ontario's LCBO controversy in December 2025 letters.
Mayor Andrew Knack declares economic development a key focus for Edmonton's next four-year term, aiming to streamline business permits and attract major projects like a new RCAF base.
Ontario's Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli outlines a strategic focus on defence sector investments for 2026, aiming to boost job creation and trade. Learn about the province's economic priorities.
The U.S. economy expanded at a 4.3% annualized rate in Q3 2025, its fastest growth in two years. Economists remain optimistic for 2026 despite current headwinds. Read the full analysis.
The Snuneymuxw First Nation has completed the landmark purchase of the Great Canadian Casino Vancouver in Coquitlam. This major economic development deal signals growing Indigenous ownership in BC's gaming sector.
A new study reveals development charges in Edmonton have soared 628% since 2010, the highest rate among major cities. Despite the spike, fees per unit remain the lowest, aiding affordability. Explore the details and impacts.
Economist Bjorn Lomborg argues that 12 targeted projects costing US$35 billion could outperform the UN's $10 trillion Sustainable Development Goals. Discover the data-driven priorities for 2026.
A new independent report reveals federal funding for Métis Nation-Saskatchewan generates $2 in economic activity for every $1 invested, boosting jobs and growth province-wide.
Edmonton city council approved a rezoning for six condos in Crestwood after the developer changed plans from an 11-unit apartment. The decision followed intense public feedback and a lengthy hearing.
Construction begins on Cargill's new canola processing plant in Regina, a major investment in Saskatchewan's agricultural sector set to boost local economy and processing capacity.
A tribunal decision has cleared the final hurdle for a major three-tower condo development at the site of the former Preston Springs Hotel in Cambridge, paving the way for significant urban transformation.
Regina city council has approved opening applications for proposals to develop 'The Yards' railyard site, marking a major step in urban revitalization. Learn about the next phase for this key project.
Vancouver planning staff propose reducing developer fees and easing affordability rules to keep projects moving. The trade-offs include less funding for public art and delayed infrastructure.
Saskatchewan introduces The Response To Illicit Drugs Act, enabling citizens to take civil action against drug offenders. Learn about the new legislation and its implications.