Canadians Rethink Caribbean Travel After U.S. Venezuela Strike
A recent U.S. military action against Venezuela is causing Canadian travellers to reconsider plans for some Caribbean vacations. Discover the impact on tourism and traveller sentiment.
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Halifax events to bring $12M economic boost in 2026
Major hockey and canoe events at Halifax's Scotiabank Centre are projected to inject more than $12 million into the local economy this year. Discover the details and impact.
Pelee Island Eyes Surge in Cycle Tourism
Pelee Island is positioning itself as a premier cycling destination, aiming to attract more bike tourists to its scenic routes. Discover the plans for growth and economic impact.
Live Music, Tourism to Bring $30M Boost to P.E.I. in 2025
A major entertainment company projects live music and tourism will deliver a $30 million economic boost to Prince Edward Island in 2025, highlighting the sector's vital role.
Blue Jays' Success Worth Over $100M to Rogers: Report
Edward Rogers details the financial windfall from the Blue Jays' World Series run, boosting Sportsnet and the value of his expanding sports empire. Discover the business strategy behind the wins.
Study: Drift logs causing massive damage to B.C. intertidal zone
New research reveals an 800% increase in drift logs since pre-European times, severely degrading B.C.'s coastal ecosystems. Major reduction is essential for recovery.
Calgary hero rescues families in flood, now his pizza shop struggles
Saud Abbasi, owner of Pizza Bae in Montgomery, helped families escape a devastating water main flood on Dec. 30, 2025. Now, his new business faces closure due to water restrictions and lost revenue. Discover his story and the impact on local shops.
Taylor Swift concerts cost Toronto $3.6M, report shows
A confidential City Hall report details the $3.6 million cost to Toronto for hosting Taylor Swift's 2024 Eras Tour, with police expenses topping $2 million. Discover the full financial breakdown.
Canada's Domestic Travel Expected to Grow Significantly in 2026
Canadian tourism operators are preparing for a surge in domestic travel in 2026. Get the latest projections and insights on the booming sector.
Loneliness Epidemic: Why Adult Friendships Are Tough
A new poll reveals 30% of Americans feel lonely weekly. A psychologist explains the role of smartphones and how to forge real connections in adulthood.
Edmonton mayor promotes winter tourism in China partnership
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack is spearheading an international trip to China to forge tourism partnerships and showcase the city's winter attractions. Learn about the goals of this key economic mission.
Royal LePage CEO on Canada's 2026 Housing Market Outlook
Royal LePage CEO Philip Soper analyzes how tariffs, immigration shifts, and condo softness will define Canada's housing market in 2026. Get the expert forecast.
Hyundai Cuts Ties with Russia, Won't Repurchase Plant
South Korea's Hyundai Motor permanently severs its Russian operations, citing the ongoing war in Ukraine. The automaker confirms it will not repurchase its former St. Petersburg plant. Learn the details of this major business exit.
Boxing Day Shopping Fades as Crowds Stay Home
Boxing Day in Canada has transformed from a frenzied shopping event to a subdued day, with empty malls and online sales reshaping the post-holiday tradition. Discover why door-crashers are a relic of the past.
Easy Returns Create Big Problems for Retail and Environment
Free, simple returns are now a consumer expectation, but they create massive logistical, financial, and environmental challenges. Discover the hidden costs behind the convenience.
Cape Town housing crisis worsens with Airbnb boom
Cape Town faces a severe housing shortage as properties shift to short-term tourist rentals like Airbnb. Explore the impact on residents and the growing crisis.
Searing Heat Looms Over 2026 FIFA World Cup
Extreme heat forecasts threaten to impact the 2026 FIFA World Cup across North American host cities. Learn about the climate challenges facing the tournament.
New Storms Threaten Flooding in Waterlogged Southern California
A series of powerful storms is bearing down on Southern California, threatening more flooding and mudslides in the already saturated region. Residents are urged to stay alert.
4 Killed by Elephants in Kenya, Sparking Protests
Kenyan communities protest after four people are killed by roaming elephants in one week. The tragic incidents highlight the growing human-wildlife conflict in the region.
New Storm Threatens Flooded Southern California on Christmas
A powerful storm system is set to bring more rainfall to Southern California on Christmas Day, exacerbating flooding in the already waterlogged region. Stay informed on the latest weather threats.
Flin Flon's New Snow Lodge Aims to Boost Winter Tourism
A new snow lodge is under construction at a Flin Flon campground, set to open in late January. This initiative aims to create a unique venue for events and capitalize on Manitoba's winter tourism potential.
Mass. residents complain of overwhelming Dunkin' smell
Residents in a Massachusetts town report being inundated by a powerful 'donut smell' emanating from a local Dunkin' supplier. Discover the community's reaction and ongoing concerns.
Critique of Liberal Justice Reforms: Race-Based Sentencing
A recent Nova Scotia case highlights how Trudeau-era justice policies, including Impact of Race and Culture Assessments, are leading to reduced sentences for violent crimes and expanded bail access.
AI Boom Forces Dirty Power Plants Back Online
The explosive growth of AI data centres is straining Canada's power grid, forcing utilities to reactivate polluting 'peaker' plants to meet surging electricity demand. Discover the environmental impact.
Judge reduces jail time for sex offender citing race, pressure
A Nova Scotia judge sentenced a former St. FX football player to 2 years for sexual assault, citing his race and cultural pressures as mitigating factors. Read the controversial ruling details.
Birth Tourism on the Rise in Canada, Data Suggests
Recent data indicates a notable increase in birth tourism in Canada, a practice where non-residents give birth to gain citizenship for their child. Explore the implications and national response.
Feds give $1M to Leduc oilfield tool manufacturer
The federal government has granted $1 million to a Leduc, Alberta, oilfield tool manufacturer through a program designed to mitigate the impact of tariffs. This investment aims to bolster the local energy sector and protect jobs.
Social Media Linked to Teen Eating Disorders: SFU Study
A new study from Simon Fraser University reveals a direct link between social media use and disordered eating among Vancouver teenagers. Learn the findings and expert advice.
Edmonton policing costs to increase in 2026 due to inflation
Municipal policing expenses in Edmonton are set to climb in 2026, driven by inflationary pressures. Learn how this will impact the city's budget and services.
Canadian Foodies Enlisted to Host Americans, Boost Tourism
Canada taps its culinary stars to host American visitors, fostering cross-border friendships and driving tourism recovery. Discover how food is building bridges.
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