Category Archives: News

'Not what they're saying': Carney rejects suggestion U.S. may exit trade pact
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is pushing back on the suggestion that the U.S. may be considering pulling out of North America's trilateral free-trade pact. When The Canadian Press asked the prim...
Kyle Duggan and David Baxter, The Canadian Press Dec 11, 2025

CRA aiming to hire 1,700 call centre staff ahead of busy tax season
OTTAWA - The Canada Revenue Agency is looking to hire or rehire about 1,700 call centre workers over the next few months to manage an influx of calls during the upcoming tax season. Melanie Serjak, an...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Dec 11, 2025

LeBlanc believes U.S. will keep CUSMA trade deal with Canada, Mexico
OTTAWA - The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade says he has no reason to believe the Trump administration is preparing to tear up the free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, even though the ...
Émilie Bergeron, The Canadian Press Dec 11, 2025

House of Commons set to rise for six-week holiday break
OTTAWA - The House of Commons could rise as early as Thursday for the winter break - without the Liberals passing their lengthy budget implementation bill. The House calendar officially has MPs in the...
Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press Dec 11, 2025

Flooding severs B.C.'s Lower Mainland from Interior, as cross-border flows rival 2021
VANCOUVER - Flooding and rock slides have cut off British Columbia's Lower Mainland from the Interior as a series of atmospheric river weather systems drench the province, with emergency officials say...
Chuck Chiang, The Canadian Press Dec 11, 2025

Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate unchanged at 2.25%
TORONTO - The Bank of Canada left its key interest rate unchanged on Wednesday as the economy continues to show resilience in the face of tariff pressures. The policy rate remains at 2.25 per cent aft...
Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press Dec 10, 2025

Alberta legislature passes bill invoking Charter override for fourth time
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA - Alberta's governing United Conservatives stayed up into the early pre-dawn hours of Wednesday morning to pass a bill that marks the fourth time in under two months they hav...
Lisa Johnson, The Canadian Press Dec 10, 2025

Half of Canadians support a new pipeline between Alberta and B.C.: poll
OTTAWA - Half of Canadians are in favour of building a new bitumen pipeline between Alberta and B.C., while fewer than one in five outright oppose it, a new poll suggests. The Leger poll, which was co...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Dec 10, 2025

Bank of Canada set to announce last interest rate decision of 2025
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is set to announce today its last interest rate decision of the year. In its most recent decision in October, the central bank lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quar...
Canadian Press Dec 10, 2025

Air Transat averts pilot strike with tentative deal
MONTREAL - Air Transat passengers breathed a sigh of relief Tuesday evening after the company reached a tentative deal with its pilot union, narrowly avoiding a strike on the cusp of the holiday trave...
Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press Dec 09, 2025
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