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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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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
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Canada Economy Slips Into Contraction

GDP Falls Unexpectedly Canada’s economy unexpectedly contracted in the first quarter from a year earlier, marking a second straight quarter of annualized decline as the country faces pressure from U.S. tariff uncertainty. Gross domestic product declined at an annualized rate of 0.1%
June 2, 2026
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Canada Moves Toward Saab Surveillance Deal

Ottawa Opens Talks With Saab The federal government is entering contract negotiations with Saab to buy a fleet of surveillance aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Wednesday. Ottawa has previously said it is looking to acquire
May 28, 2026
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Canada Faces A Silent Brain Drain

TD Warns Skilled Talent Is Leaving A new report from TD Economics warns that Canada is quietly losing highly skilled workers, entrepreneurs and STEM graduates to the United States. The report describes the trend as a “silent brain drain” driven by stronger
May 25, 2026