Food Prices to Rise $1,000 per Family in 2026

Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 4-6% food price hike in 2026, adding nearly $1,000 to a family's annual grocery bill. Learn which provinces and products will be hit hardest.

Ex-MLSE boss Tim Leiweke pardoned by Trump

Tim Leiweke, former CEO of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, has been granted a presidential pardon by Donald Trump, months after facing indictment. Get the full story.

Essex Tree Farm Gears Up for Busy Christmas Season

Bastien Tree Farm in Essex, Ontario, is preparing for its busiest time of year as families seek the perfect real Christmas tree. Owner Ovid Bastien shares insights into the seasonal tradition.

Major Canadian Banks Beat Q4 Earnings Expectations

TD, BMO, and CIBC surpassed analyst forecasts in Q4, driven by capital markets and wealth management. Despite economic uncertainty, credit loss provisions remained manageable. Get the full analysis.

Russia bans Snapchat, FaceTime over security claims

Russia has banned Snapchat and Apple's FaceTime, accusing them of facilitating terrorism. This continues a trend of restricting Western services since the Ukraine war began and the launch of a state 'super app.'

Oil Climbs as Traders Weigh Tensions Against Surplus

Oil prices rose in volatile trading as geopolitical risks clashed with signs of a growing market surplus. WTI gained 1.6% while Saudi Arabia cut prices to Asia. Explore the factors driving the market.

OPP Officer Airlifted After Beeton Crash

An Ontario Provincial Police officer was airlifted to hospital following a serious collision with a cattle trailer in Beeton. The incident occurred on December 4, 2025.

Calgary Poised for Record New Home Activity in 2025

Calgary's new home construction is on pace for a third consecutive record year, driven by multi-unit starts, though high prices are slowing single-family sales. Explore the latest CMHC data.

Air Transat pilots authorize strike ahead of holidays

Air Transat pilots have voted overwhelmingly to strike as early as Dec. 10 if no deal is reached, risking major holiday travel disruptions. The union seeks a contract matching Air Canada and WestJet.

Record Number of Billionaires Worldwide in 2025

The world's billionaire population has reached an unprecedented peak, according to new data. Explore the key drivers behind this historic wealth concentration and its global implications.

Walnut Grove Home Sells in Just Five Days

A four-bedroom detached home in Langley's Walnut Grove sold quickly for $1,223,500. Discover the details of this fast-paced Metro Vancouver real estate transaction and two other recent sales.

Polymarket Recruits In-House Market Makers

Prediction market platform Polymarket is recruiting an internal trading team to face customers, a strategy that has drawn criticism for its main rival, Kalshi. This comes as Polymarket re-enters the U.S. market.

Calgary rents slide more than 6% since summer

New data reveals a continued decline in Calgary rental prices, with one-bedroom unfurnished suites averaging $1,488 in November, a significant year-over-year drop. Explore the market trends.

Edmonton's 2025 housing starts poised for record year

Edmonton's new home construction is heading for a record year in 2025, driven by apartments and rentals, though a slowdown in detached and row homes is emerging. Explore the latest CMHC data and market trends.

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