Trump cancels Venezuela strikes after oil deal
U.S. operations shift as Venezuela agrees to supply 30-50 million barrels of oil, leading to a cancelled military strike. Analysis on Canada's energy security implications.
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Meta signs nuclear power agreements with three firms
Meta has struck agreements with three companies for nuclear power to support its data centers. This major move highlights the tech giant's commitment to clean energy for its AI and computing needs.
Canada Most Vulnerable to U.S. Political Turmoil: Report
A new analysis warns Canada faces the greatest economic risk from U.S. political instability. Former minister Lloyd Axworthy details the nation's key vulnerabilities. Read the full assessment.
Experts warn of endless tip creep and rising prices in Canada
Canadian consumers confront escalating tip prompts and higher prices, a trend experts call 'tip creep,' with no end to the financial pressure in sight. Learn what's driving the change.
4,000 Canadian restaurants predicted to fail in 2026
A new forecast warns 4,000 Canadian restaurants could shut down in 2026 as consumers tighten spending. Learn the causes and what it means for the industry.
Experts: Ontario Housing Market to Worsen in 2026
Real estate specialists predict a challenging year for Ontario's housing market in 2026, with affordability and supply issues expected to intensify. Learn what's ahead.
Pipeline Project Risks Persist After Trudeau Era
Analysis: Despite PM Mark Carney's push for energy projects, market volatility, climate policy, and geopolitics create major risks. Experts argue private firms assess these better than governments.
Alberta Oil to Stay Competitive as Venezuela Re-enters Market
Energy expert Jack Mintz argues Canada's oil sector can withstand Venezuela's renewed U.S. exports, citing Alberta's efficiency and Venezuela's deep-seated challenges. Read the analysis.
HELOCs: A Powerful Financial Tool for 2026
Financial expert Robert McLister explains why a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) offers crucial flexibility and security for qualified borrowers facing 2026's economic uncertainties. Discover strategic uses.
Report: Bruce County needs 4,000+ homes in next decade
A new report reveals Bruce County must build over 4,000 homes in the next ten years to meet demand. Learn about the housing targets and regional challenges.
Laval Students Grow Food in Urban Agriculture Pilot
High school students in Laval are learning about sustainability and food production through a hands-on urban agriculture project. Discover how this initiative is shaping future environmental stewards.
Statistics Canada to Release December Jobs Data
Statistics Canada is set to release the December 2025 labour force survey, providing a crucial snapshot of the Canadian economy's health and job market trends.
World Shares Mostly Rise After Modest Wall Street Moves
Global stock markets showed modest gains on January 9, 2026, following a flat session for U.S. futures. Get the latest on key economic indicators and market trends.
Venezuela's Oil Future and What It Means for Canada
Analysis of Venezuela's turbulent oil sector, renewed U.S. engagement, and the strategic implications for Canada's energy industry and foreign policy. Read more.
6 Overlooked Stocks That Blend Value and Growth
Portfolio manager Grant White reveals six stocks offering solid fundamentals and durable growth drivers, presenting opportunities beyond mega-cap leaders. Discover his value-with-growth approach.
Social Anxiety Fuels 'Tip Creep' in Canada, Experts Say
Canadian experts explain the psychological pressure behind rising tip requests. Discover why 'tip creep' is causing social anxiety and how it's changing consumer behaviour.
Federal housing land bank grows to 36 properties in capital
The federal government's list of properties for housing in Ottawa-Gatineau grew to 36 in 2025, yet no deals were finalized. Developers urge faster action amid the housing crisis.
Woman in Serious Condition After Mississauga Collision
A woman is in serious condition following a collision in Mississauga on January 8, 2026. Police are investigating the scene. Get the latest details.
London housing project in limbo over $3.1M city dispute
A crucial affordable housing project for newcomers in London, Ontario, faces financial uncertainty due to a $3.1 million dispute with city hall over development charges. Learn about the implications.
Quebec public servants push back against return-to-office order
Quebec government employees are pushing back against a new mandate requiring three days in-office weekly, up from two, effective January 26, 2026. Learn about the growing resistance.
Snow Removal Costs Double Amid Salt Shortage
Private snow removal contractors in Simcoe County are grappling with a severe road salt shortage, leading to costs doubling. Learn how this crisis impacts winter maintenance.
Judge slams women over failed Airbnb business lawsuit
A B.C. judge has dismissed a lawsuit between two women over a failed Airbnb venture, criticizing their conduct. Get the details on the Vernon and Kelowna property dispute.
B.C., Washington sign symbolic friendship accord
Despite international friction, B.C. and Washington state sign a symbolic friendship accord to tackle shared challenges like flooding and border policies. Read more on this cross-border effort.
Ottawa Mayor Outlines Plan to Ramp Up Homebuilding
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe detailed a new strategy to accelerate home construction, addressing the city's critical housing shortage. Learn the key measures announced to builders.
Canadian Oil Stocks Plunge on Venezuela Oil News
Canadian oil producers saw billions wiped off their value after U.S. plans for Venezuelan oil sparked investor fears. Industry leaders call it an 'overreaction' as uncertainty looms.
Embrun hairstylist told to repay $17K in COVID benefits
An Embrun hairstylist faces a $17,000 repayment demand for pandemic relief funds. Dawn Barton shares her story amid ongoing CRA reviews of COVID-19 support programs.
New Ottawa Police Traffic Units Target Dangerous Driving
Ottawa Police Service deploys new specialized traffic enforcement units to crack down on speeding and aggressive driving on city streets. Learn about the initiative.
GRT riders frustrated by slow snow clearing at bus stops
Grand River Transit users in Kitchener-Waterloo face accessibility and safety issues due to delayed snow removal at bus stops. Learn about the community's concerns and the ongoing challenges.
Amherstburg whisky plant closure sparks political debate
The closure of the Diageo Crown Royal plant in Amherstburg, Ont., announced in January 2026, has intensified debate over Premier Doug Ford's policies and economic retaliation. Explore the local impact and political fallout.
West Fraser announces $409M charge for Q4 2025
West Fraser Timber announces a significant $409 million charge for Q4 2025, citing challenging economic conditions. Read the full details on the impact for Canada's forestry giant.
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