Canadians feel unsafe despite lower crime data
New polling reveals a disconnect between Canadian perceptions of safety and official crime statistics. Explore the data and expert insights on this growing concern.
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Canadians feel crime is worse despite data: poll
A new poll reveals a disconnect between falling crime rates and public perception in Canada. Many believe their communities are less safe than five years ago. Explore the data and analysis.
London homicide rate at record low, disproves Trump claims
London's mayor cites record-low homicide rate as evidence against Trump's 'dystopian' portrayal. New data shows a significant drop in violent crime in the UK capital.
Barrie's High Unemployment Rate Continues in 2026
New data reveals Barrie's unemployment rate remains among the highest for Canadian cities. Explore the latest figures and what it means for the local economy.
Unemployment rises to 6.8% as labour force grows
Canada's jobless rate edged up to 6.8% in December as more people searched for work. The economy added 8,200 jobs, with gains in healthcare offset by losses in professional services. Read the full analysis.
Unemployment Rate Hits 6.8% in December Despite Job Growth
Canada's labour market shows mixed signals as the unemployment rate rises to 6.8% in December 2025, even with a net job gain. Explore the details and economic implications.
Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.8% in December
Canada's unemployment rate increased to 6.8% in December as more people entered the labor force. The economy added 8,300 jobs, a significant slowdown from November. Read the full analysis of the latest Statistics Canada data.
Detroit sees drop in crime rates for 2025
Newly released data reveals a significant decrease in crime across Detroit in 2025 compared to the previous year. Discover the latest figures and what they mean for the region.
Mexico homicide rate falls sharply, analysts urge caution
Mexico announces a significant decline in homicides for 2025, but security experts warn the data requires careful interpretation. Read the full analysis.
Winnipeg homicides drop nearly 50% in 2025
Winnipeg saw a dramatic near 50% reduction in homicides in 2025, according to police data. Explore the details behind this significant drop in violent crime.
Windsor Property Crimes Down 11.6% in 2025
New data reveals a significant 11.6% decrease in crimes against property in Windsor for 2025. Explore the details and what it means for community safety. Read the full report.
NDP calls emergency sitting over Sask. utility rate increases
The Saskatchewan NDP is pushing for an emergency legislative session to address planned rate hikes by SaskPower and SGI, citing the rising cost of living for residents. Read more on the political response.
NDP Calls Emergency Sitting Over Sask. Rate Increases
Saskatchewan's NDP is calling for an emergency legislative sitting to address planned 4% rate hikes from SaskPower and SGI, citing a growing affordability crisis for residents.
Edmonton crime stats questioned amid social disorder rise
Lorne Gunter analyzes Edmonton's crime statistics, arguing that redefining crime as 'social disorder' and underreporting skew official figures. Is the city's progress real?
Saskatchewan auto insurance, electricity rates set to rise
Saskatchewan residents will see higher costs for car insurance and electricity in 2026 and 2027. Learn the proposed increases, why they're needed, and how the approval process works.
ABC Vancouver accused of 'cooking' crime statistics
Vancouver's ruling party, ABC, is under fire for using misleading citywide crime reduction figures in its year-end communications, despite having previously acknowledged the error. Discover the real numbers.
SaskPower, SGI request 4% rate increases for 2026-27
SaskPower and SGI have filed for rate increases of nearly 4% for 2026-27, impacting Saskatchewan residents' utility and insurance costs. Learn the details and what it means for you.
Regina homicides spike in 2025 after five-year low
Regina Police Service recorded 11 homicides in 2025, a sharp increase from the previous year's five-year low. Charges filed in all cases, with many still before the courts. Read the full report.
Calgary homicide rate at 10-year low, but family grieves
Calgary's 2025 homicide rate dropped to a decade low, yet for families like Madisson Cobb's, the statistic offers no solace. Explore the human story behind the numbers.
GTA residents think crime is up, but stats show opposite
A new survey shows a stark disconnect in the GTA: most believe crime is rising sharply, while official data indicates a significant decline. Explore the perception gap and its implications.
GTA residents believe crime is surging, but stats show opposite
A new survey shows a stark perception gap in the Greater Toronto Area, where residents believe crime is rising despite national statistics indicating a decline. Discover the facts behind the fear.
Toronto murders drop to near 1986 levels, clearance rate high
Toronto Police report a dramatic drop in homicides for 2025, nearing the city's 1986 record low. Homicide Commander Ted Lioumanis credits collaboration and tech, stating it's 'very, very difficult' to get away with murder. Read the exclusive details.
Windsor crime stats decline despite resident concerns
A new study reveals Windsorites believe crime is increasing, but police data shows a downward trend. Explore the perception gap and what it means for community safety in 2025.
IRS raises 2026 business mileage rate by 2.5 cents
The IRS has announced a 2.5-cent increase to the standard business mileage deduction rate for 2026. Learn how this change impacts Canadian businesses and self-employed professionals.
Edmonton 2025 Homicides Reach 32, Youth Involvement Grows
Edmonton Police Chief Warren Driechel reports 32 homicides in 2025, with a troubling trend of youth involvement. Discover the factors behind this surge and the community response.
U.S. Birth Rate Hits Low: Demographer Debunks Crisis
The U.S. fertility rate has fallen to 1.6 children per woman, sparking political alarm. A leading demographer explains why the panic is overblown and what policies would actually help families.
BoC Rate Hold to 2026: Variable Mortgage Outlook
The Bank of Canada signals a prolonged rate hold, stabilizing variable mortgages until late 2026. Learn how to navigate this period and prepare for potential future hikes.
3+ Unemployed for Every Job Vacancy in Canada, October Data Shows
New data reveals a challenging Canadian labour market, with more than three unemployed individuals for every job opening in October. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
Labour Shortage Ends as Job Vacancies Keep Falling in Canada
Statistics Canada reports a continued decline in job vacancies, with openings dropping 2.8% in Q3 2025. Explore the shift from labour shortage to job shortage and what it means for the economy.
Canada's population declines for first time since pandemic
Canada's population fell by 76,068 in Q3 2025, the first quarterly drop since COVID-19. The decline is driven by fewer foreign students and workers. Read the full analysis.
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