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Combining Diet, Exercise, Sleep Changes May Extend Life

New research suggests integrating modest, sustainable improvements in nutrition, physical activity, and rest can significantly boost longevity. Discover the science-backed formula for a longer, healthier life.

Unemployment rises slightly in midwestern Ontario

The unemployment rate in midwestern Ontario has increased slightly, according to recent data. Explore the regional economic shift and its potential implications for the local workforce.

Unemployment rises to 6.8% as labour force grows

Canada's jobless rate edged up to 6.8% in December as more people searched for work. The economy added 8,200 jobs, with gains in healthcare offset by losses in professional services. Read the full analysis.

Weak Jobs Data Ends Rate Hike Talk for 2026

Canada's December jobs report shows a cooling labour market, leading economists to rule out a Bank of Canada interest rate hike this year. Read the analysis.

U.S. Job Growth Slows, Unemployment at 4.4%

U.S. job creation slowed more than expected in December to 50,000, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.4%. Tariffs and AI investment are cited as key factors shaping the labor market.

Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.8% in December

Canada's unemployment rate increased to 6.8% in December as more people entered the labor force. The economy added 8,300 jobs, a significant slowdown from November. Read the full analysis of the latest Statistics Canada data.

Hoarfrost and Rime Ice Protect Calgary's Trees in Winter

The recent frost in Calgary isn't harming trees—it's protecting them. Horticulturist Kath Smyth explains how this natural insulation benefits plants and soil. Discover the science behind rime ice and hoarfrost.

N.B. man disputes CRA order to repay COVID benefits

A New Brunswick resident is challenging the Canada Revenue Agency's claim that he must repay thousands in pandemic support. Get the details on the dispute and what it means for benefit recipients.

CRA owed $10B+ in unpaid COVID benefits

The Canada Revenue Agency reports it is owed more than $10 billion in COVID-19 benefit overpayments. Learn about the agency's efforts to recover funds and what it means for Canadians.

U.S. Jobless Claims Fall Below 200,000 Last Week

New U.S. jobless benefit applications dropped below 200,000 last week, with layoffs remaining at historically low levels. Explore the latest economic indicators and what they signal for the labour market.

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