Canada

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Canadian Home Prices Rise Across Provinces

Provincial Data Tells A Different Story Canadian home prices rose in nearly every province in April, despite the broader narrative of a major national housing correction. Data from the Canadian Real Estate Association shows that the national decline has been driven mainly
May 23, 2026
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Canada inflation rises to 3.2% in May

Gas prices push inflation higher Canada’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.2% in May, according to Statistics Canada, as higher gasoline prices continued to put pressure on household costs. The increase brought inflation to its highest level since late 2023. Gasoline remained
June 23, 2026
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Canada and B.C. unveil $5B infrastructure plan

A major partnership for British Columbia Canada’s new government is expanding its national building agenda with a major infrastructure partnership in British Columbia. Prime Minister Mark Carney joined British Columbia Premier David Eby to announce more than $5 billion in federal investment
June 23, 2026
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Canadian Dollar Lags as Oil Prices Slide

Risk rally offers only limited support The Canadian Dollar strengthened slightly against its US counterpart, but failed to match the gains seen in other risk-sensitive currencies such as the Australian Dollar. Markets have responded positively to the apparent end of the war
June 16, 2026
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Ontario Unveils $198 Million Parking Garage

New plans for Ontario Place The Ontario government has released new renderings for a large parking facility planned at Ontario Place, adding another major project to the long-running redevelopment of Toronto’s waterfront site. Tourism, Culture and Gaming Minister Stan Cho presented the
June 15, 2026
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Canada Unveils $3 Billion Food Strategy

Ottawa targets grocery costs and food access Canada’s Liberal government has introduced a national food security strategy designed to make locally produced fruit, vegetables and other fresh foods more affordable and easier to find. The plan seeks to reshape how food moves
June 15, 2026
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Canadian Hantavirus Patient Recovers

Positive case discharged from hospital A Canadian traveller who tested positive for hantavirus after leaving a cruise ship linked to an outbreak has recovered, according to health officials in British Columbia. The patient was discharged from hospital late last week, the Office
June 9, 2026
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Canada’s Recession Debate Intensifies

Recession Talk Returns In Canada The word “recession” dominated economic and political conversations in Canada this past week. Recent data has offered a mixed picture of the Canadian economy, with some analysts arguing that the country may have entered a technical recession
June 8, 2026
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B.C. Minister Doubts Quick CUSMA Deal

Kahlon Warns Businesses On Trade Talks British Columbia’s jobs minister says he does not expect Canada to secure a new trade agreement with the United States and Mexico in the near future. Ravi Kahlon made the comments Wednesday at the B.C. Chamber
June 7, 2026
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Carney Moves To Roll Back Streaming Levy

Ottawa Reverses Course On Streaming Rules Prime Minister Mark Carney is moving to roll back a rule that would have required major U.S. streaming companies to contribute billions of dollars to Canadian television production. The decision has triggered sharp criticism from Canada’s
June 7, 2026
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Carney Admits Weakness In Canada’s Economy

Prime Minister Responds To GDP Data Prime Minister Mark Carney acknowledged “some weakness” in Canada’s economy after recent GDP figures showed the country entered a technical recession between October 2025 and March 2026. Carney made the comments Tuesday outside the House of
June 3, 2026