Columbia Street Closed in New Westminster

Columbia Street is closed in both directions in New Westminster due to a police incident. Authorities advise avoiding the area between 4th St and McBride Blvd. Details are limited.

Rio Tinto, Glencore Reopen Merger Talks in 2026

Mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore have restarted talks on a potential all-stock megadeal. With copper prices soaring and market dynamics shifting, conditions may finally be aligning for a historic merger. Read the analysis.

Feds spend $2M+ to improve halal, kosher beef in P.E.I.

The Canadian government has announced a major investment exceeding $2 million to enhance halal and kosher beef production on Prince Edward Island. This initiative aims to support local processors and meet growing consumer demand for certified meats.

Lagarde Confronts Europe's Perils in Final Stretch

ECB President Christine Lagarde reflects on her crisis-filled career and warns of a volatile, fragmented world as she approaches her final years in office. Read her insights on populism and Europe's future.

Global Firms Sue U.S. Government for Tariff Refunds

Dozens of multinational companies are taking legal action against the U.S. government, seeking refunds on tariffs. This development could have significant implications for international trade and Canada's economic relationship with its largest partner.

U.S. Supreme Court Delays Ruling on Trump Tariff Powers

The U.S. Supreme Court has not issued a ruling on former President Trump's emergency tariff powers. The decision's delay leaves Canadian trade officials and exporters in suspense. Learn about the potential implications for Canada.

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.

Witness No-Show at SIU Labour Hearing in Toronto

A crucial labour hearing into alleged race-based comments by a manager at Ontario's police watchdog, the SIU, was stalled after a witness failed to appear. Get the latest details on the workplace dispute.

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