Negotiations between STM management and maintenance workers have stalled, with a fifth limited strike likely in March. The union plans to seek authorization for new work action amid disputes over wages and subcontracting.
Paramedics in British Columbia have voted overwhelmingly in favor of strike action, but must first establish an essential services agreement before any job action can proceed, highlighting ongoing labor tensions in the province's healthcare sector.
Investment in Canada's fintech sector fell dramatically to US$2.4 billion in 2025 from US$9.9 billion in 2024, with AI and digital assets leading activity amid a more disciplined market approach.
The Town of LaSalle is debating a bylaw that would add nearly $10,000 to development charges for new single-family homes, aiming to fund infrastructure expansion without burdening existing taxpayers.
Barrie police intercepted a driver traveling in the wrong direction on a Highway 400 ramp, preventing a potential disaster. The incident highlights ongoing road safety concerns.
Heavy snowfall and winter storms have caused significant delays and disruptions to Grand River Transit's light rail system in Kitchener, impacting commuters and transit operations across the region.
A former academic prediction market operator argues commercial platforms are essentially gambling operations that require deliberate regulatory oversight to protect Canadian citizens from potential harms.
Alberta's transition to a Care-First auto insurance system faces challenges due to the good driver rate cap, limiting choices and increasing costs for drivers and brokers.
A significant rockslide has shut down Highway 93 in both directions near Radium Hot Springs, B.C., disrupting travel and prompting safety concerns.
British Columbia's left-leaning government plans to eliminate 15,000 public sector jobs and increase taxes, yet spending and provincial debt are projected to grow significantly over the coming years.
Vale and United Steelworkers Local 6500 have raised $786,400 for United Way in North East Ontario during their 43rd annual campaign, with Vale contributing a $350,000 matching donation.
The grandson of the creator of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups has publicly criticized The Hershey Company, alleging the candy giant is damaging the iconic brand by using lower-cost ingredients in many products.
Over 600 job seekers attended the Kanata Central BIA Job Fair, highlighting high demand for workers in a competitive market. The event featured diverse employers and opportunities.
Federal Reserve officials indicate that more progress on lowering inflation is necessary before supporting interest rate cuts, as detailed in recent meeting minutes.
The city of Calgary has allocated $29.3 million in funding to non-profit organizations to support the development of 566 new affordable housing units, addressing critical housing shortages.
Leading food corporations are allocating substantial funds to overhaul their brands in response to changing consumer preferences driven by new weight-loss medications.
A massive natural gas facility in Ohio, backed by former President Donald Trump and funded by Japan, would become the largest in the United States, with capacity to power millions of homes amid rising construction costs.
The Canadian Public Relations Society has announced 25 members have earned Accredited in Public Relations status after completing the rigorous 2025 accreditation program, enhancing professional standards.
The U.S. economy is projected to grow 2.7% in 2025 with strong GDP, but employment remains stagnant, creating an unusual 'jobless boom' scenario without a preceding recession.
A serious crash involving a tractor-trailer has forced the closure of a section of Highway 11 in Huntsville, Ontario. Police are investigating the incident, which occurred on February 18, 2026, causing significant traffic disruptions.
Gold Candle Ltd. announces positive assay results from delineation drilling at the Kerr-Addison open pit, revealing higher-grade intervals and potential for stacked mineralized lenses.
A Winnipeg-based company has been prosecuted following a workplace death that occurred in 2022, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in Manitoba's industrial sector.
TFI International Inc. is actively seeking growth opportunities through acquisitions, even as trade uncertainties make future forecasting challenging for the logistics giant.
The Saskatchewan government plans to allocate an additional $655 million in spending, drawing criticism from the NDP opposition, which calls for greater transparency and accountability in fiscal management.
A longtime business associate of seafood magnate John Risley has filed a claim alleging that Risley's company owes him $22 million, highlighting a significant financial dispute in the corporate sector.
The City of Calgary allocates $29.3 million through its Housing Capital Initiative to develop 566 non-market rental units, with monthly rents capped at $1,592.50. This final funding round supports eight projects across six housing providers.
The top finance bureaucrat in Nova Scotia has stated he is not surprised but disappointed by the recent credit rating downgrade, highlighting fiscal challenges facing the province.
Despite high-profile closures like Toys 'R' Us and Hudson's Bay, Canada's retail landscape remains robust, with strong consumer demand and strategic adaptations driving growth.
Warner Bros Discovery has reopened takeover talks with Paramount for a final offer, despite a pending Netflix deal. The deadline is Monday, with shareholders voting on March 20.
The S&P/TSX composite index experienced a significant rally, climbing more than 400 points, while U.S. stock markets also posted gains, reflecting a broad positive shift in investor sentiment.