Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by Canadian city

OTTAWA - The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in September. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities. It cautions, however, that…

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What would a Canada-EU energy alliance look like?

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CALGARY - Canada has the potential to bolster Europe’s energy security through a new alliance, but experts say it doesn’t…

Dollar breakfasts, used Billy bookcases: Ikea's latest affordability pitch

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From second-hand Billy bookcases to cheaper meals, Ikea is leaning into its low-cost roots as cash-strapped Canadians look for more…

Metro and striking Laval, Que., distribution centre workers reach tentative deal

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Metro Inc. has reached a tentative agreement with striking workers at the grocer’s only produce distribution centre in Quebec.Workers are…

Gold mining stocks lift S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets also rise

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TORONTO - Canada’s main stock index rose more than one per cent Thursday on gains in the mining sector, while…

Snowbird replacements 'extremely manoeuverable, powerful,' RCAF commander says

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GATINEAU - The Royal Canadian Air Force welcomed on Thursday the first two of its new trainer aircraft, the CT-157…

Reitmans reports second-quarter profit of $10.1M, down from $13.1 last year

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MONTREAL - Reitmans Ltd. reported net earnings of $10.1 million during the second-quarter, down from $13.1 million a year earlier. That…

Strike action on the table if Stellantis sticks to plan to sell Brampton plant: union

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TORONTO - The union representing more than 9,000 Stellantis workers in Canada says a strike is a “real possibility” after…

International trade minister heading to India, Philippines for talks

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OTTAWA - International Trade Maninder Sidhu is heading to India and the Philippines to advance negotiations on trade agreements.Sidhu says…

As the debate over AI's safety rages on around the world, where does Canada stand?

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OTTAWA - Warnings about the risks AI poses to humans have triggered a heated global debate over the past week.…