Toronto's 2026 Budget Unveiled by Mayor Olivia Chow
Mayor Olivia Chow presents Toronto's 2026 budget, outlining the city's financial priorities and investments for the coming year. Get the details on the plan.
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Global Economy's 2025 Stability Was an Illusion
Despite steady growth, 2025's global economy masked the damage of U.S. tariffs and policy chaos. AI spending and fiscal expansion provided a fragile cover, but 2026 could reveal the true cost.
Toronto's 2026 Budget Plan: Austerity and Tax Implications
Toronto faces fiscal challenges in its 2026 budget, prompting potential service cuts and tax increases. Learn how the city's financial strategy could affect residents.
Quebec teachers say new school civility policy misses mark
Quebec's reintroduction of formal politeness rules in schools faces criticism from educators who argue it fails to address root causes of student behaviour. Learn why teachers say the policy misses the mark.
Midtown Toronto Mandarin Restaurant Closes After 35 Years
A beloved Toronto institution, the Mandarin Restaurant at Yonge and Eglinton, is closing its doors after 35 years, marking the end of an era for local diners.
Unfulfilled Trump Tariff Threats of 2025
A look back at the major tariff threats made by former President Donald Trump in 2025 that ultimately did not come to pass, and what it means for trade policy.
Toronto's 2025: City Hall's claims vs. Sun's reality
As 2025 ends, Toronto City Hall touts achievements in transit, housing, and economy. The Toronto Sun's year-in-review reveals a starkly different picture of delays, controversies, and rising costs for residents.
2025 Fed Minutes to Expose Policy Divisions
The Federal Reserve's final 2025 meeting minutes, due for release, are expected to highlight significant internal divisions over the path for interest rates and inflation control. Discover the key insights for markets.
Trump Faces Uneasy Standoff with US Bond Market
A tense standoff is developing between former President Donald Trump and the massive US bond market, raising concerns about fiscal stability and investor confidence. Explore the details and potential implications.
Taxi driver sprayed in Toronto fare dispute
Toronto police are investigating after a taxi driver was sprayed with a noxious substance following a dispute over a fare. A suspect has been identified.
Canada's Fiscal Deficit Grows 27% in 2025/26
Canada's federal budget deficit for the first seven months of the fiscal year widened sharply to C$18.37 billion, a 27% increase. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
Budget Officer Regrets 'Stupefying' Fiscal Remark
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques expresses regret for his strong criticism of federal fiscal management. Get the details on the Ottawa committee testimony and the context of his remarks.
Toronto stabbing leaves man injured, 3 suspects sought
A man in his 20s was stabbed in Downtown Toronto on December 20, 2025. Police are searching for three outstanding suspects. Get the latest details on the investigation.
P.E.I. forecasts $367.4M deficit for 2025-2026
Prince Edward Island's government reports a projected deficit of $367.4 million for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Explore the details and implications for the province's budget and public services.
Nova Scotia deficit climbs to $1.29B in fiscal update
Nova Scotia's deficit has reached $1.29 billion, driven by expenses outpacing revenue. Minister John Lohr delivered the final update on the 2025 budget. Learn the details.
Trump's expanded travel ban hits Africa hardest
President Trump's latest travel restrictions focus heavily on African countries, sparking a muted international response. Get the full analysis on the policy's impact and global reaction.
Analysis: Ford's Spending, Debt Match Predecessor Wynne
An analysis of Ontario's finances reveals Premier Doug Ford's per-person spending and debt trajectory align closely with the Liberal era he once criticized as reckless. Explore the data.
Canada's Federal Budgets Need Slimmer, Clearer Format
Experts argue Canada's federal budgets have become unwieldy, burying key numbers in hundreds of pages of fluff. They call for a return to short, transparent documents for better accountability.
Europe Fires Back at Trump's 'Unacceptable' Security Strategy
Europe reacts strongly to the Trump administration's new National Security Strategy, which criticizes the continent's immigration policies, censorship, and loss of identity. Read the details of the diplomatic clash.
Ottawa drops Syria from state terrorism sponsors list
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
Five Easy Steps for Creative Government Accounting
Columnist Franco Terrazzano outlines a satirical five-step plan for creative government accounting, critiquing fiscal strategies under PM Mark Carney. Read the analysis.
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.
Citigroup Sets 2026 STOXX 600 Target at 640
Citigroup forecasts the STOXX 600 index will reach 640 by the end of 2026, citing supportive fiscal policies as a key driver. Get the full analysis and market implications.
Saskatchewan Adds $1 Billion to Government Spending
The Saskatchewan government has announced an additional $1 billion in new spending. Get the details on where the funds are allocated and the provincial fiscal outlook.
PBO: MPs Should Approve Fiscal Target Changes
Canada's fiscal watchdog says Ottawa should seek House of Commons approval to alter key fiscal targets, like the recently abandoned debt-to-GDP anchor. Read the latest on federal spending.
Budget 2025 Prompts PBO to Revise Grim Fiscal Forecast
Canada's interim parliamentary budget officer, Jason Jacques, reversed his 'cliff' warning after reviewing Budget 2025, now deeming federal finances sustainable. Read the full analysis.
Groups Demand Clarity on Canada's Feminist Foreign Policy
Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.
Toronto mayor wants luxury home buyers to pay more
Toronto's mayor is pushing for a new policy requiring luxury home buyers to contribute more. Learn about the proposed tax changes and their potential impact on the city's housing market.
More Snow Expected in Toronto This Week
Toronto is set for additional snowfall this week after Monday night's flurries. Get the latest forecast and winter weather details for the city.
Budget Deception Could Lead to Higher Taxes for Canadians
Tax expert Kim Moody warns that ignoring fiscal reality and using deceptive accounting could force future tax hikes on Canadians. Read the analysis of the 2025 Public Accounts.
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