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Canada’s jobless rate rose 0.2 points in October as employment slipped 4,700, with Alberta shedding 24,000 jobs and youth unemployment climbing to 13.7 per cent.
Ten gift ideas for kids ages 5 to 8, from LEGO sets and magnetic tiles to craft kits and walkie-talkies, all picked from real Amazon.ca listings.
Enbridge’s third-quarter earnings reached $1.3 billion as the Calgary company sanctioned a $200-million Long Lake expansion in northern Alberta and opened a B.C. gas expansion.
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. closes nominations at 5 p.m. local time Friday for a Dec. 14 vote on two vice-president seats, as three regional Inuit groups also hold elections.
The Marshall Acton III was $379.98 on Amazon.ca on Nov. 6, 2026. Here is what the listing, owners and rivals say.
U.S. employers added 165,000 jobs in October, more than three times the 12-month average, and revisions added 84,000 jobs to August and September.
Weekend Ready is our Friday guide to the weather, roads and dates that matter before you head out. Forecasts below…
Health Canada recalled the Leakbee YC302 carbon monoxide detector, which lacks a Canadian certification mark. Here is what owners should do and how to check your alarms.
Eddie Carvery began protesting on the Africville site in 1970 and died Feb. 14 at 79. His trailer was removed at Easter, and his family says the fight goes on.
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Moncton council adopted its 2027 budget Nov. 5, cutting the residential rate to $1.2779 per $100, though most owners will still pay about 3.25 per cent more because assessments rose more than 11 per cent.
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Moncton council adopted its 2027 budget Nov. 5, cutting the residential rate to $1.2779 per $100, though most owners will still pay about 3.25 per cent more because assessments rose more than 11 per cent.
Trump’s order to rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ can’t touch the 1909 treaty governing it, or erase a name centuries older than either country.
The CTA ordered WestJet to scrap its wheelchair weight cap by 2027, but Flair keeps an identical policy — exposing gaps in Canada’s accessibility rules.
Ontario’s OSAP shift moves most student aid to loans that accrue interest — a cost Alberta’s interest-free provincial loans don’t carry. Here’s the math.
On the night of Aug. 24-25, 1927, a hurricane sank four Lunenburg, N.S. schooners, killing nearly 100 fishermen in one of Canada’s deadliest storms.
From the 1942 Dieppe Raid to The Tragically Hip’s 2016 farewell concert, four verified events from this week across Canadian history, with sourcing.
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Buffalo’s Amtrak station border crossing arrested a Canadian citizen…
Increasingly, hiring managers and recruiters are dealing with a persistent headache. Applicants breeze through virtual screenings on the strength of a stellar…


















































