Food bank use surges as Canadians struggle with costs
As grocery bills and housing costs reach unprecedented levels, food banks and support services across Nova Scotia report record demand from struggling families and working Canadians.
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Winnipeg High School Financial Scandal: Police Probe
St. Paul's High School in Winnipeg faces serious financial misconduct allegations, prompting an internal audit and police investigation. School officials remain tight-lipped as parents demand transparency.
BC Couple Wins $500K, Plans Smart Financial Future
A Vancouver Island couple is carefully planning their future after winning $500,000 in Lotto 6/49, prioritizing smart financial decisions over immediate lifestyle changes.
Quebec Police Bust Counterfeit Operation, Arrest Man
Quebec City police have dismantled a sophisticated counterfeit money operation, arresting one man and seizing fake currency along with professional printing equipment in a major crackdown on financial crime.
Ukrainian Students in Sask Fear Aid Program Cutoff
Ukrainian students studying in Saskatchewan express growing anxiety as a crucial financial aid program supporting their education faces potential termination, leaving many uncertain about their academic futures.
Essex County Grandparent Scam: Senior Loses $6,500
Windsor police warn about sophisticated grandparent scams after Essex County senior falls victim to emotional manipulation, losing thousands in elaborate phone scheme.
Canada's 2025 Budget Focuses on Millennials and Gen Z
The upcoming federal budget introduces sweeping changes aimed at helping younger Canadians facing housing affordability, student debt, and climate anxiety. Discover how new policies could reshape financial futures for millennials and Gen Z.
North Bay senior loses $250K in investment scam
A North Bay resident has fallen victim to a devastating investment fraud, losing a quarter-million dollars. Ontario Provincial Police are warning the public about sophisticated financial scams targeting Canadians.
Toyota Profits Fall Due to Trump Tariffs Impact
Toyota reports significant profit decline as U.S. tariffs and trade policies create headwinds for Japanese automakers. Analysis of the financial impact and market challenges.
Canada to Regulate Stablecoins in 2025 Budget
The Canadian government is moving forward with comprehensive stablecoin regulations as part of its 2025 budget, aiming to create a safer digital currency environment while maintaining financial stability.
Quebec's Bill 2: A Blow to Aging Population
Quebec's newly proposed Bill 2 threatens to dismantle financial protections for the elderly, creating barriers to healthcare access and potentially devastating retirement plans across the province.
BC Real Estate Agent's Assets Frozen After Legal History
A Vancouver real estate professional with extensive litigation history faces urgent asset freeze in dramatic regulatory action by BC's Financial Services Authority.
Canada's 2025 Budget: Wallet Impact Explained
Discover how Canada's 2025 federal budget will affect your finances, from capital gains tax increases to housing measures and retirement planning changes that could impact your bottom line.
Erdene Q3 2025 Results: Bayan Khundii Gold Project Advances
Mongolia's emerging gold developer Erdene reveals promising financial results and significant progress at its flagship Bayan Khundii mining project, positioning for near-term production.
Air Canada Reports Record Q3 2025 Financial Results
Air Canada delivers stellar third-quarter performance with record operating income of $1.6 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $1.8 billion, showcasing robust demand across all travel segments.
Budget 2025: Ottawa ends investment transfer fees
The Canadian government unveils plan to eliminate investment transfer fees, promising more competition and lower costs for investors across the country.
Kinross Gold Shines with Strong Q3 2025 Results
Kinross Gold Corporation delivers impressive third-quarter 2025 performance with increased production, lower costs, and robust cash flow generation. Discover how their strategic operations are driving exceptional results in the gold mining sector.
Canadian Budget Delivers Middle-Class Tax Cuts
The latest federal budget delivers significant tax cuts for middle-class Canadians while addressing the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. Discover how these measures could put more money in your pocket.
Financial Post Opens Western Canada Bureau in Calgary
The Financial Post announces strategic expansion with new Western Canada bureau in Calgary, strengthening coverage of energy, economy and business innovation from Canada's booming western provinces.
Ontario couple loses $1M to online scammers
A heartbreaking case of financial fraud sees an Ontario senior couple lose their life savings to convincing online scammers who posed as police investigators in a complex scheme.
Lansdowne 2.0: Ottawa's Billion-Dollar Gamble
Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment faces mounting scrutiny over financial risks, transparency concerns, and questionable assumptions that could leave taxpayers bearing the burden.
Canadians Feeling Economic Squeeze: Salvation Army Survey
New data from The Salvation Army shows Canadians are feeling the squeeze from inflation and tariffs, with food insecurity reaching alarming levels across the country.
Stablecoins: Revolutionizing Canadian Money Flow
Discover how stablecoins are poised to revolutionize financial transactions in Canada, offering faster settlements and reduced costs while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Alberta Seeks New Auditor General Amid Extension Offer
Alberta's government is launching a search for a new Auditor General while current AG Doug Wylie offers to extend his term for two more years, creating political tension and uncertainty around financial oversight.
CPAB Appoints Sonny Randhawa as Incoming CEO
The Canadian Public Accountability Board appoints Sonny Randhawa as new CEO, bringing extensive financial regulation experience to strengthen audit oversight across Canada.
TSX Slips as U.S. Markets Show Mixed Signals
Canadian stocks faced downward pressure in late morning trading while U.S. markets diverged. Discover which sectors dragged the TSX down and which U.S. indices managed gains amid ongoing economic uncertainty.
Questrade Secures Approval to Launch Canada's Newest Bank
Questrade Financial Group makes history as Canada's newest bank, bringing digital-first financial services to consumers after receiving federal approval. Discover how this disruptor plans to transform personal banking.
Corus Entertainment Announces Debt-for-Equity Recapitalization
Canadian media giant Corus Entertainment announces groundbreaking recapitalization strategy, converting substantial debt into shares while securing new financing to navigate evolving broadcast landscape.
Laurentian University Sells Historic Bell Mansion
Laurentian University has successfully completed the sale of the historic Bell Mansion, marking a significant step in the institution's financial recovery journey. The heritage property in Sudbury has been acquired by a local entrepreneur.
Young Canadians Anxious About Federal Budget Sacrifices
Young Canadians express financial fears and housing concerns as they await the federal budget, with former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney warning of necessary sacrifices in the coming years.
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