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Statistics Canada’s September survey shows public-sector employment fell for a fourth straight month, a drop that the 68,000-job headline largely hides.
The Canadian Mortgage Brokers Association calls on Ottawa to extend amortizations, restore insured refinancing up to 90 per cent and create a national down payment assistance framework.
A bus carrying mourners home to Mombasa collided with a truck in Makueni County on Oct. 25, killing at least 24, three weeks after 17 died on the same highway.
Plus Canada’s first F-35s, Brent at US$116.72 and the Oilers’ 7-2 loss in Edmonton.
Which Canadian cities have offered veterans free transit on Nov. 11, who qualified, and what proof they needed.
Futures point higher and oil is lower before the open, Celestica reports after the close, and the Bank of Canada decision is Wednesday.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will table the federal budget Nov. 5 as the PBO warns deficits are deeper. No household measures are confirmed yet.
The Sonos Arc Ultra Dolby Atmos soundbar costs $1,449 on Amazon.ca. Here are its specs, what owners say, a rival and a cheaper option.
Environment Canada’s forecast calls for periods of snow in Edmonton and snow in Calgary on Wednesday, after flurries or rain showers Tuesday night.
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The Canadian Mortgage Brokers Association calls on Ottawa to extend amortizations, restore insured refinancing up to 90 per cent and create a national down payment assistance framework.
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HomeStars says its Energy Squeeze report, based on an Opinium survey of 2,000 people in September 2026, found 62% of Canadians are more worried about money than ever and one in five young adults has borrowed to pay an energy bill.
Canada’s ambassador says the Riyadh embassy stays open after Houthi strikes on King Khalid International Airport killed 12 people, and Carney called the attacks abhorrent.
The World Health Organization says it cannot yet assess a suspected pneumonic plague death at a Siberian institute, while Moscow calls reports of a second case fake.
Edmonton’s SenseHuman AI says its four-camera hardhat uses vibrations to warn workers of trenches, ledges and machinery, and it is now seeking investors.
Economists expect the Bank of Canada to hold at 2.25 per cent on Oct. 28 after two straight months of job losses, but a hike is not fully off the table.
The morning edition covers the fuel tax pause and who benefits, how to carve a Thanksgiving turkey, the Canadiens’ shootout win and First Nations opposition to Bill C-39.


















































