BP Appoints Meg O'Neill as New Chief Executive
BP shocks markets by appointing external CEO Meg O'Neill, marking a strategic pivot back to fossil fuels. Discover her vision for natural gas and the challenges ahead.
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Windsor Mission's Holiday Meal Serves Hundreds Amid Rising Need
Windsor's Downtown Mission served a festive holiday meal to hundreds, offering warmth and community as food costs surge and shelter demand hits record highs. Read how the community supports its most vulnerable.
Alberta's Data Centre Boom Powered by Natural Gas
Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta's $100 billion data centre goal is now attainable after federal Clean Electricity Regulations were suspended, paving the way for natural gas power. Read more.
Simcoe County Charities Make Final Holiday Season Push
Charities across Simcoe County are in the home stretch, finalizing plans to meet surging holiday demand. Discover how local organizations are preparing for the season of giving.
Ottawa charity donations down while demand rises
Charitable donations in Ottawa are falling sharply as the holiday season increases demand for services. Organizations like the Caring and Sharing Exchange face a critical gap in resources.
U.S. orders TransAlta coal plant to run 90 days longer
The U.S. government mandates TransAlta's Alberta coal-fired plant to operate 90 days beyond its planned 2025 closure, citing grid reliability. Explore the energy and environmental implications.
Kpler Economist Outlines 2026 Commodities Outlook
Reid I'Anson, an economist at Kpler, shares insights on the 2026 commodities forecast, highlighting key trends in oil, copper, and electricity demand. Watch the full discussion on BNN Bloomberg.
Kitcisakik Finally Connected to Hydro-Québec Electricity Grid
The Anicinapek community of Kitcisakik celebrates a historic moment as it is finally connected to Hydro-Québec's main power grid, ending decades of reliance on generators. Read about this transformative project.
Toronto Condo Prices Fall in 2025 Amid Slowing Demand
Condominium prices in the Greater Toronto Area have declined in 2025, driven by a significant slowdown in buyer demand. Get the latest analysis on the shifting real estate market.
Canadian Travel Demand Strong, But Not to the U.S.
Flight Centre's Chris Lynes reveals Canadians are choosing destinations beyond the U.S. to maximize their travel dollars. Discover the shifting trends in post-pandemic travel.
Essex Powerlines launches 'Save on Energy' programs
Essex Powerlines has introduced new 'Save on Energy' initiatives aimed at helping customers reduce their electricity bills and consumption. Learn about the available programs and how to participate.
Falling Rates Benefit Canadian Bank Balance Sheets
As interest rates fall, Canadian banks are experiencing a shift from term deposits to demand accounts, strengthening their financial position. Expert analysis reveals the impact on earnings.
N.B. minister concerned over power shortages with Lepreau offline
New Brunswick's energy minister expresses concern about potential electricity shortages as the Point Lepreau nuclear station stays offline. Get the latest details on the situation.
Dollar General Raises Profit Forecast on Resilient Demand
Dollar General has increased its annual profit forecast, citing steady consumer spending on essential goods. The retailer's update highlights ongoing economic pressures.
Microsoft stock dips on report of lower AI tool demand
Microsoft shares fell after a report indicated lower-than-expected business spending on AI tools, highlighting corporate skepticism about cost savings and accuracy. Read the full analysis.
London Home Sales Flatline in November, Buyers Wait
Home sales in the London region showed no growth in November 2025, with the local real estate association citing hesitant buyers. Key market data and expert insights inside.
Massive Blackout Hits Western Cuba After Grid Failure
A significant power outage has plunged Cuba's western region into darkness following a transmission line failure. Get the latest details on the blackout and its impact.
Dollar Tree lifts profit target on steady demand for affordable items
Dollar Tree has increased its annual profit forecast, citing unwavering consumer demand for low-cost products. The discount retailer's move highlights the ongoing pressure on household budgets.
Macy's lifts annual targets as turnaround gains traction
Macy's has increased its full-year profit and sales outlook for the second time, signaling a resurgence in consumer demand driven by strategic revitalization efforts. Discover the key figures behind the retailer's recovery.
Canada FIFA World Cup tickets popular despite high cost
Tickets for Canada's matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup are selling quickly, even with significant price tags. Fans are showing strong support as the tournament draws closer.
Canada's Nuclear Moment: Alberta's $80B Opportunity
As the U.S. commits $80B to new nuclear reactors, Canada faces a doubling of electricity demand by 2050. Alberta's Peace River project could lead the charge. Explore the future of clean, reliable power.
Pipeline deal triggers climate policy 'race to bottom' fears
A new federal-Alberta pipeline agreement has drawn fire from advocates who warn it could undermine Canada's climate goals and invite copycat demands from other provinces. Read the analysis.
Barrie Christmas Cheer campaign falling short of goal
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is struggling to meet its fundraising goal due to unprecedented demand this holiday season. Learn how the community can help.
Tesla's European Sales Slump Continues in Key Markets
Tesla's sales in major European markets like France and Germany fell sharply in November, despite rising EV demand. Norway remains a notable exception. Explore the factors behind the slump.
BC Ferries Opens Summer Bookings Early for World Cup
BC Ferries launches summer 2026 bookings ahead of schedule to accommodate anticipated travel surge during FIFA World Cup matches in Vancouver. Plan your trip now!
U.S. LNG plants hit record gas consumption levels
American LNG facilities consumed unprecedented 19 billion cubic feet of natural gas as global demand surges. Analysis of market trends and Canadian implications.
High Demand for Christmas Trees in Canada Despite Prices
Canadian Christmas tree sellers report robust demand this season, with many consumers willing to pay higher prices for their festive centrepiece. Discover the trends shaping this year's holiday market.
Platinum Jumps on China's New Futures Contract Launch
Platinum prices surge as China's new futures contract boosts demand. Spot prices hit $1,650/oz, while imports doubled in October. Discover the market impact.
Carney considers oil tanker ban adjustment for pipeline
Prime Minister Mark Carney agrees to suspend clean electricity regulations in Alberta and consider adjusting the oil tanker ban to enable new pipeline construction. Read the full details.
RE/MAX Predicts 3.4% Home Sales Growth in 2026
RE/MAX Canada forecasts national home sales to increase by 3.4% in 2026 as buyer demand meets built-up inventory. Learn what this means for Canadian real estate markets.
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