Calgary Development Fees Jump 536%, Adding to Housing Costs
A new report reveals government fees on new Calgary developments have soared to $9,306 per unit, a 536% increase since 2010, adding pressure to housing supply and affordability.
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Lomborg: 12 Smart Global Investments for 2026 Cost $35B
Economist Bjorn Lomborg argues that 12 targeted projects costing US$35 billion could outperform the UN's $10 trillion Sustainable Development Goals. Discover the data-driven priorities for 2026.
Canada's Pipeline Shield Protects Oilpatch from 'Super Glut'
As oil prices near a five-year low, Canada's expanded pipeline network offers critical shelter from a potential 2026 supply glut, putting producers in a stronger position than during the 2018 crisis.
Chronic pain patients face medication shortages in Canada
Canadians with chronic pain describe the daily struggle of navigating nationwide shortages of essential pain control medications. Learn about the personal impact and ongoing supply issues.
Wheatley water treatment plant back online after fire
The refurbished Wheatley water treatment plant is now fully operational, supplying 8,500 customers in Wheatley and Tilbury after a 2023 fire. Read about the upgrades and testing process.
Oilsands Producers Plan Growth Despite Crude Price Decline
Canada's major oilsands companies, led by Cenovus, forecast higher 2026 output despite a looming global supply glut. Discover how pipeline capacity is driving this counter-cyclical strategy.
Trump Orders Venezuela Oil Blockade, Markets React
Global markets react as former President Trump orders a blockade of oil tankers to Venezuela, sending oil prices higher. Meanwhile, Canadian stocks show gains amid domestic news.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade on Venezuela Oil Tankers
President Trump announces a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers bound for Venezuela, escalating military pressure to cripple the Maduro regime's economy. Read the latest on this major foreign policy move.
Trump orders naval blockade on Venezuela-bound oil tankers
President Trump escalates pressure on Maduro, ordering a blockade to stop sanctioned oil tankers from reaching Venezuela. The move marks a significant hardening of U.S. policy.
Community groups raise concerns over Waterloo water capacity
Local community groups in Waterloo Region are voicing significant concerns about the area's water supply capacity, highlighting potential risks for future growth and sustainability. Learn more about the ongoing debate.
Analyst Predicts Dramatically Higher Oil Prices in 2026
Senior portfolio manager Eric Nuttall forecasts a significant surge in oil prices for 2026, citing industry underinvestment. Read his insights on Canada's energy outlook.
Saudi Midad frontrunner to buy Lukoil's global assets
Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy is a top contender to purchase Lukoil's international holdings, leveraging unique political ties. Read the latest on this major energy sector deal.
Water supply incident investigated near Outlook, Sask.
RCMP are investigating a water supply incident in the Outlook, Saskatchewan area. The town and RM have issued a water advisory. Get the latest details and safety information here.
B.C.'s First Addictions Minister Criticizes Merger, Shares Story
Judy Darcy, B.C.'s inaugural Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, argues the ministry's recent merger back into Health is an error. In a new memoir, she reveals how her mother's struggle shaped her work.
Key Facts About Canada's Grocery Code of Conduct
A new grocery code of conduct aims to bring fairness to Canada's food supply chain. Learn what it means for suppliers, retailers, and your wallet. Stay informed on this critical business shift.
Pembroke water service restored after main break
Water service has been fully restored in Pembroke, Ontario, following a water main break. Officials confirm the repair is complete and the system is stable.
IKEA to Increase U.S. Production as Tariffs Bite
Facing new tariffs, IKEA announces plans to significantly boost its manufacturing operations within the United States. Learn how this strategic shift impacts the retail giant's North American supply chain.
Water capacity concerns rise as Waterloo Region grows
The Region of Waterloo confronts potential water capacity challenges as its population expands, raising questions about future infrastructure needs. Read more on the looming resource issue.
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.
Oil Climbs as Traders Weigh Tensions Against Surplus
Oil prices rose in volatile trading as geopolitical risks clashed with signs of a growing market surplus. WTI gained 1.6% while Saudi Arabia cut prices to Asia. Explore the factors driving the market.
DP World Opens New Warehouse in Mexico for Nearshoring Boom
DP World has launched a new multi-customer logistics facility in Querétaro, Mexico, to support manufacturers shifting production to North America amid the accelerating nearshoring trend.
B.C. family warns fentanyl still reaching teens after son's death
The Dunlap family shares their painful story after losing their son Tyler to a fentanyl overdose, advocating for change as the toxic drug supply continues to endanger youth.
U.S. crude, fuel inventories rose last week: EIA
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported a rise in crude oil and fuel stockpiles for the previous week. Get the latest data on energy inventories and market implications.
Norway examines scenarios for economy after oil era
Norway initiates a comprehensive study to plan its economic transition away from oil dependency. Explore the strategies for a sustainable future.
B.C. NDP enforces witnessed consumption for safer supply
The B.C. government announces new rules requiring witnessed consumption of safer-supply drugs, addressing long-standing diversion issues. Critics question the nine-month delay in implementation.
Minister responds to PBO report on housing spending cuts
Housing Minister Gregor Robertson addresses a Parliamentary Budget Officer report detailing federal spending reductions and their projected 'modest' effect on new housing supply. Get the latest analysis.
B.C. Requires Witness for Safe Supply Drug Use
British Columbia introduces a new rule requiring a witness for individuals using prescribed safer supply drugs. Learn about the policy aimed at preventing overdose deaths.
U.S. Allies Meet to Secure AI Minerals, Counter China
The U.S. is convening eight allied nations to forge agreements on critical minerals and chip supply chains, aiming to reduce AI tech dependence on China. Key meeting set for December 12.
Walmart invests $350M in new U.S. milk processing plant
Retail giant Walmart announces a major $350 million investment to build a second milk processing facility in the United States, strengthening its supply chain. Read the full details.
Build Canada Homes to modestly boost housing supply: PBO
Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer reports a modest projected increase in housing supply from the Build Canada Homes initiative. Read the analysis of the federal plan's potential impact.
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