Unemployment rate ticked down to 6.6% in January as economy sees solid month of job gains
In January, the unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent, a notch below the 6.7 per cent seen a month earlier. The economy added 76 ...
U.S. to boycott next G20 meeting in South Africa
South Africa is hosting a meeting of foreign ministers of the G20 group of countries from Feb. 20-21 in Johannesburg. The ...
Want to get rid of fentanyl? Tackle money-laundering first, say experts
As the federal government says it will introduce new measures to fight organized crime in Canada, helping it stave off tariff ...
California builders say few alternatives to Canadian timber exist, amid tariff threat
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened a 25 per cent tariff on most Canadian exports, which would boost softwood lumber ...
Canada should consider west-east oil pipeline now that American relationship has changed: minister
Wilkinson said it's a plus that the federal government got the Crown-owned Trans Mountain pipeline expansion built because ...
Looking to diversify its exports, Quebec willing to rethink natural gas pipeline project
Quebec nixed the project, known as LNG-Québec, in 2021, for environmental reasons. But now, with economic uncertainty ...
Trump to pause promised tariffs for 30 days after speaking with Trudeau
Proposed tariffs will be paused for at least 30 days while we work together, Trudeau said in a social media post after he ...
Why Canada is safe, for now, from very high egg prices
The price of wholesale eggs in the U.S. hit an all-time high in December, with a dozen going for $5.57 US in the Midwest and $8.85 US in California, according to the commodity data firm Expana.
Federal immigration cuts gut decades-old newcomer program in Vancouver
The federal government has announced it will reduce the number of temporary residents in Canada this year, and is cutting ...
Trump falsely says U.S. banks aren’t allowed to do business in Canada. What does he mean?
American banks are not allowed to do business in Canada. Can you believe that? he said to a room of reporters. Trump has ...
Trans families consider leaving U.S. after Trump’s re-election
Fowler, like many parents of transgender children in the U.S., has been reeling after Trump took office a few weeks ago. In ...
The threat of U.S. tariffs has some Canadians taking their money elsewhere
Canadians have known for weeks that tariffs were on the horizon. U.S. President Donald Trump had said he would impose tariffs ...