Spotify back online after worldwide outage
Spotify has largely restored its streaming service after a widespread outage on December 15, 2025, impacted thousands of users globally, according to Downdetector data.
Spotify has largely restored its streaming service after a widespread outage on December 15, 2025, impacted thousands of users globally, according to Downdetector data.
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.
Analysis: The public service transformation outlined in Budget 2025 presents challenges but also significant opportunities for federal workers. Learn how to navigate the coming changes.
A new report projects Canadian families will spend nearly a thousand dollars more on groceries in 2025. Learn how this increase impacts household budgets and what experts are saying.
Steve Murphy argues Canada Post is a costly, outdated institution. Read his analysis on the future of postal service in Canada and the financial burden on taxpayers.
A Montreal woman received a limited apology after Service Canada staff told her she couldn't put Israel on her passport due to 'political conflict.' Her lawyer demands accountability.
A logistics expert assures Canadians their holiday mail will arrive on time despite ongoing Canada Post challenges. Get the latest on postal service reliability for the 2025 season.
Correctional Service Canada recorded 400 cases of employee misconduct leading to disciplinary action in the past year, with 12 terminations. Get the full details on the internal accountability measures.
Canada Post suspends mail delivery for Monday, December 1, 2025, in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, and Guelph. Stay informed on local service disruptions.
Swiss voters have decisively rejected proposals for mandatory national service for women and a new inheritance tax. Learn how this shapes gender equality debates in Switzerland and beyond.
Hydro-Québec seeks regulatory approval to charge customers $1.40 for paper bills to offset rising postal costs and encourage digital adoption. Learn how this affects Montreal residents.
Canada Post suspends mail delivery in Cambridge, Guelph, Kitchener and Waterloo due to severe weather conditions. Stay informed about service disruptions.
Vancouver's PNE Amphitheatre budget has nearly tripled to $183 million, raising questions about accountability and major project management in Canadian municipalities.
As the Gazette Christmas Fund launches, we examine the difficult choices Montrealers on low incomes face with a $125 holiday cheque. Discover the real cost of gifts, food, and bills.
Cenovus Energy CEO Jon McKenzie announces strategic cost reductions following MEG acquisition to protect Canadian energy jobs and ensure company longevity.
President Trump's golf outings have cost taxpayers $71 million in 2025 alone, with total costs projected to exceed $300 million over his term. Explore the staggering details of these expenses.
Shoppers at Calgary's Southcentre Mall witness interactive display exposing hidden affordability challenges facing Canadian families. See the eye-opening exhibit now.
Rising food, shelter and healthcare costs force lower-income Americans to cut back on necessities as government supports are curbed. Read how Bethlehem residents cope.
Veteran strategist James Carville says Democrats have a 'second chance' by addressing cost-of-living anger. Learn how economic populism could shape the midterms.
Canada Post warns stamp price hikes are likely in 2026 as pre-tax losses approach $1 billion. Learn how this affects Canadian mail services and what's driving the financial crisis.
Financial expert Peta Wales reveals how Canadian families can create one holiday budget to manage gifts, activities and hosting while keeping the season joyful despite high costs.
Windsor-Essex experiences Ontario's largest living wage increase at 6.2%, reaching $20.67 hourly. Discover how this impacts local workers and families.
Canadian businesses express declining confidence in Canada Post despite new union agreement. Learn how this impacts national mail services and commercial operations.
Canada Post and union reach agreement ending strike, but businesses express concern about service reliability and lost trust. What's next for postal service?
Canada Post requires another financial bailout as it continues losing money, with a labour lawyer questioning the timing of the union deal announcement following massive loss reports.
Canada Post and CUPW reach tentative agreement, suspending potential strike. Union president expresses cautious optimism as negotiations continue.
Canada Post and CUPW reach agreement in principle on new contracts, pausing rotating strikes just before the busy holiday season. Members will vote on final wording.
Canada Post and CUPW reach agreements in principle after two years of contentious bargaining, suspending potential postal strike. Details on the breakthrough labor deal.
President Trump and NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani held surprising friendly talks, finding agreement on cost-of-living issues while pledging to work through immigration differences.
Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have reached a tentative agreement, potentially avoiding service disruptions. Details of the deal remain confidential pending ratification.