Bank of Canada expected to keep key rate steady this week — and maybe all year long

OTTAWA - Many economists expect no change in the Bank of Canada’s benchmark interest rate later this week — and, possibly, for the rest of the year.The central bank will

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OPP nabs Boxing Day Queensway speeder at 173 km/h

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This heavy-footed G2 driver must have thought Boxing Day was a police holiday. Shortly before 9 a.m., the driver blasted

Times Square to feature patriotic ball drop for New Year’s Eve, kicking off US’s 250th birthday

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When the ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will sparkle in red, white and blue,

ICYMI: Close out 2025 with these great reads from AP

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As 2025 wraps up, The Associated Press has curated a list of memorable stories and enjoyable reads published this year

Not too young to help: Families find ways to volunteer with small children

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NEW YORK (AP) — When Cami Teacoach’s son turned three she set out to find volunteer opportunities they could do

Trump launched global tariff wars in 2025. Here’s a recap of his trade actions this year

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It’s been a rollercoaster of a year for U.S. trade policy. President Donald Trump launched a barrage of new tariffs

Restaurants left struggling as cuts to Canada's immigration inflict more pain on industry

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Fahim Ahmadi, one of the founders of the GTA restaurant chain Naan Kabob, believes the restaurant industry provides immigrants and

Large flag that was draped outside Manitoba's legislature is back with football club

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WINNIPEG - A large Canadian flag that hung on the front of the Manitoba legislature has been returned to the

‘The year that the shoe dropped’: How the Canada-U.S. relationship changed in 2025

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WASHINGTON — The people anxiously sipping hot chocolate in the Canadian Embassy in Washington on a cold night in January

Loonie could rise in 2026, but that's no sure bet: experts

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All that hot air from Donald Trump is fogging up the crystal ball.The loonie should edge higher in 2026, but