Chestermere Studies Feasibility of Public Transit
Chestermere is launching a transit feasibility study to address its rapid growth. The city is exploring options, including local service and enhanced Calgary connections.
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Hwy. 11 Reopens Following Serious Collision in Northern Ontario
Highway 11 has reopened after a serious two-vehicle collision forced a closure between Hearst and Nipigon. Get the latest traffic and safety updates for Northern Ontario.
Canadian Private Sector Unionization Drops to 15%
New data reveals a stark divide in Canadian unionization, with public sector workers five times more likely to be unionized. Explore the trends reshaping labour.
Loto-Québec CEO says internet not a threat to lottery
The CEO of Loto-Québec asserts that digital platforms are not harming the provincial lottery's business, addressing concerns about online competition. Read the full statement.
Kraft Heinz CEO Hire Points to Major Asset Sales, Split
Kraft Heinz appoints Steve Cahillane, architect of Kellogg's breakup, as new CEO. Analysts see move as prelude to major asset sales and corporate split. Get the full story.
Technical Difficulties Could Disrupt Halifax Transit Bus Service
Halifax Transit warns of potential bus service disruptions starting December 17 due to technical difficulties. Officials are working to resolve the issue. Plan your commute accordingly.
Lyft Rideshare Service Launches in Halifax
The popular rideshare platform Lyft has officially launched in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as of December 17, 2025. This marks a significant expansion for the service in Atlantic Canada, providing residents and visitors with a new transportation alternative.
Israel Approves Major $35B Gas Deal with Egypt
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu confirms a landmark $35 billion natural gas agreement with Egypt, marking a significant development in regional energy and diplomacy. Read the details.
B.C. mink farmers drop legal challenge of provincial ban
Mink farmers in British Columbia have abandoned their four-year legal battle against the province's farming ban, citing prohibitive costs. The decision marks a pivotal end to the contentious fight.
Toronto Bids for New International Defence Security Bank
Toronto, backed by Premier Doug Ford and Mayor Olivia Chow, officially launched its campaign on December 17, 2025, to become the headquarters for a new international Defence, Security and Resilience Bank. Learn about the city's strategic push.
Experts: Canadian Oilpatch Can Withstand Crude Market Doldrums
Industry experts express confidence in the Canadian energy sector's ability to navigate current crude market challenges. Discover the factors behind this resilience and the outlook for 2025.
BMO's Head of Global Credit Trading Steve Thom to Retire
Bank of Montreal's head of global credit trading, Steve Thom, is retiring. The veteran banker joined BMO five years ago after a long career at RBC. Learn about the changes in BMO's capital markets division.
Minister Champagne: Time to move on critical minerals in Canada
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne calls for Canada to accelerate its critical minerals strategy, emphasizing domestic extraction and refining to secure economic sovereignty. Learn more about the push for resource independence.
$5M Federal Loans Boost Three SW Ontario Manufacturers
FedDev Ontario provides $5 million in loans to three Southwestern Ontario manufacturers for growth and job creation, announced as the nearby Cami Assembly plant remains idle.
U.S. orders TransAlta coal plant to run 90 days longer
The U.S. government mandates TransAlta's Alberta coal-fired plant to operate 90 days beyond its planned 2025 closure, citing grid reliability. Explore the energy and environmental implications.
Portable Crockpot Lunch Warmer on Sale for 25% Off
Tired of the communal microwave? This portable Crockpot Lunch Crock food warmer heats your meals safely and conveniently. Get it for 25% off at Amazon Canada now.
Feds pledge $46M for 152 rental homes in Saint John
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
Canada's population drops for first time since pandemic
Statistics Canada reports the first population decline since the pandemic. Explore the key demographic shifts and economic implications for the country's future.
Kpler Economist Outlines 2026 Commodities Outlook
Reid I'Anson, an economist at Kpler, shares insights on the 2026 commodities forecast, highlighting key trends in oil, copper, and electricity demand. Watch the full discussion on BNN Bloomberg.
TSX, U.S. Markets Down in Late-Morning Trading
Canada's main stock index fell Wednesday, pressured by financials. U.S. markets also declined. Get the latest market details and analysis.
Oilsands Producers Plan Growth Despite Crude Price Decline
Canada's major oilsands companies, led by Cenovus, forecast higher 2026 output despite a looming global supply glut. Discover how pipeline capacity is driving this counter-cyclical strategy.
LaSalle police warn of phone banking scam using Uber
LaSalle police warn of a phone scam where fraudsters pose as banks and send couriers. Learn how to protect your personal and financial information from this growing threat.
Pedestrian hit by bus in Surrey, police say
A pedestrian was struck by a 'shuttle-style' bus in Surrey, B.C. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on December 16, 2025. No further details on injuries were immediately released.
Nova Scotia Updates Aquaculture Regulations
Nova Scotia has announced updated aquaculture regulations designed to support sustainable industry growth. Learn about the key changes and their expected impact.
N.S. Announces $465M for Major Road, Highway Projects
Nova Scotia's Public Works Minister Fred Tilley has announced a $465 million, five-year plan for major road and highway improvements across the province. Learn about the key projects and infrastructure investments.
Bombardier repays US$500 million in senior notes
Bombardier makes a major move in its debt reduction strategy, repaying US$500 million in senior notes. The aerospace giant stays on track with its financial restructuring plan.
Tesla Soars Past Big Tech Peers to Record High
Tesla's stock surges 25% to a record high, outpacing the Bloomberg Magnificent Seven index. Investor optimism in AI and robotics fuels the rally despite market share losses and regulatory hurdles.
CPP Investments and Dream Industrial REIT form joint venture
CPP Investments and Dream Industrial REIT announce a new joint venture, combining assets to strengthen their industrial real estate portfolio. Discover the details of this strategic partnership.
One dead in single-vehicle collision on Glenmore Trail
A person died in a late-night, single-vehicle collision on Glenmore Trail in Calgary. Emergency services responded to the scene Tuesday evening. Details are limited.
Warner Bros. Rejects Paramount Bid as 'Inferior' to Netflix Deal
Warner Bros. Discovery's board advises shareholders to reject Paramount's hostile takeover, citing 'inadequate' value and financing risks. The board unanimously backs the existing Netflix merger agreement.
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