Year-End Tax Strategies for Charitable Giving
Senior Wealth Advisor Tina Tehranchian shares key year-end tax planning strategies for Canadians to optimize charitable donations and reduce their tax burden effectively.
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S. Korea's Climate Pledge Clashes with U.S. LNG Push
South Korea's commitment to phase out coal and slash emissions faces a diplomatic challenge as the United States pressures allies to buy more liquefied natural gas. The conflict highlights the complex geopolitics of global energy transitions.
Holiday spending drives up Canadian household debt
Canadian household debt rises as holiday spending bites. Experts analyze the financial strain and offer tips for managing debt in the new year. Read more.
Lifting Weights Reduces Future Osteoarthritis Pain
New research shows lifelong strength training, using weights, bands, or bodyweight, significantly reduces pain and improves mobility for those with osteoarthritis. Start protecting your joints today.
Calgary's Safe Consumption Site Closure: What's at Stake?
The provincial decision to close Calgary's sole supervised consumption site at Sheldon Chumir Health Centre raises alarms. Without alternatives, vulnerable neighbours face increased risks. Read the full analysis.
Lethbridge Promotes Waste Reduction During Holidays
As festive waste piles up, Lethbridge officials provide crucial recycling guidelines. Learn what can and cannot be recycled to make your holidays greener.
B.C. Calls for Ottawa's Help on Flood Plan Amid New Climate Actions
B.C. requests federal funding for flood risk reduction, protects over 450 sq km of forestry land, and Ottawa introduces stricter methane regulations. Get the latest climate news for Dec. 15-21, 2025.
B.C. seeks federal help to fund Fraser Valley flood plan
B.C. says Ottawa must help pay for a flood risk reduction plan after the Fraser Valley was hit by devastating floods in 2021 and again in December 2025. Minister Kelly Greene calls for urgent federal action.
Canada's 2030 climate target slipping away: report
A new report indicates Canada is moving further from its 2030 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target. Read the latest on the nation's climate progress.
N.B. Releases Strategy to Reduce Chronic Homelessness by 40%
The New Brunswick government unveiled a new provincial strategy targeting a 40% reduction in chronic homelessness by 2028-29. Learn the details and goals of the plan.
Brazil Senate Passes Bill That Could Reduce Bolsonaro Sentence
Brazil's Senate has passed a controversial bill that could significantly reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence. The move sparks debate on justice and political influence.
New London charity warehouse to redistribute discarded food
Lionhearts Inc., supported by Gateway Church and Halal Food Bank, opens a London warehouse to rescue surplus food and goods, tackling waste and supporting the community. Learn how this initiative makes a difference.
Bombardier repays US$500 million in senior notes
Bombardier makes a major move in its debt reduction strategy, repaying US$500 million in senior notes. The aerospace giant stays on track with its financial restructuring plan.
Canadian Investors: What to Watch Heading into 2026
Investment strategist Brian Belski forecasts a market shift for 2026, advising Canadian investors where to look. Discover key insights on broadening opportunities beyond recent leaders.
Crypto investors shift strategies after market crash
Following a significant market correction, cryptocurrency investors in Canada are exercising caution and diversifying into a wider array of investment vehicles, including ETFs and derivatives. Discover the new landscape.
Federal methane rules offer flexibility to energy sector
The Carney government has finalized methane regulations, allowing oil and gas producers to design their own reduction plans if they meet strict targets. Learn about the policy shift and its impact.
400 jobs cut at Natural Resources Canada by 2029
The federal government confirms 400 positions will be eliminated at Natural Resources Canada by 2029. Get the details on the workforce reduction and its implications.
UBC researchers slash rayon's chemical footprint
UBC scientists develop a cleaner method to make rayon using microfibrillated cellulose, reducing harsh solvent use by up to 70%. A win for sustainable fashion and B.C.'s green economy.
Royal Alexandra Hospital Supervised Consumption Site Closes
The supervised consumption site at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital closed its doors Tuesday. Read about the implications for public health and addiction services in the city.
Christmas tree harvest helps reduce wildfire threat in Sask.
A festive tradition in Prince Albert National Park is providing a surprising benefit: reducing wildfire fuel. Learn how this annual harvest protects communities.
Nova Scotia company reduces forest fire risk with new tech
BioBurn Pros Inc. in Nova Scotia is tackling wildfire fuel using an air curtain burner. Learn how this innovative method incinerates debris quickly to protect Canadian forests.
Winnipeg Changes Location for Supervised Drug Site
The City of Winnipeg has informed residents of a revised location for a planned supervised drug consumption site. Get the latest details on this public health initiative.
Windsor Police See Positive Crime Trends in November
Windsor Police Service reports encouraging declines in several crime categories for November 2025. Explore the latest crime statistics and what they mean for community safety.
Carney's $1.5B Civil Service Retirement Plan Saves $82M Annually
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to reduce the federal civil service through early retirement incentives will cost $1.5 billion upfront, with annual savings of $82 million. The strategy aims to avoid layoffs.
Ottawa Begins Notifying Public Servants of Possible Job Cuts
The federal government has started informing public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story affecting Ottawa's workforce.
Orillia Uses Oversized Signs to Slow Drivers in School Zones
The City of Orillia has installed large, new signs on Fittons Road West to enhance safety in school zones by slowing motorists. Discover how this visual strategy aims to protect children.
Quebec cutting 5,000 government jobs, ordering office return
The Quebec government announces major workforce reductions and a hybrid work mandate. Learn the details and implications of this significant public sector shift.
Vancouver groups fight food insecurity, reduce waste
Four major Vancouver organizations are joining forces to tackle food waste and insecurity in the city. Learn how this new coalition plans to make a difference for local communities.
N.S. Basic Income Urged as Minimum Wage Rises to $17
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
Open drug use declines in Sudbury's downtown core
A Greater Sudbury police initiative to improve downtown safety is yielding positive results, with a noticeable drop in open drug use and other offences. Learn about the strategy and its impact.
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