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Toronto's Stunning Skyline Transformation Captured In A Single GIF
Toronto has been experiencing a real estate boom since the turn of the century. You hear about it all the time, but it's difficult to visualize just how dramatically Toronto has changed over the last...
View ArticleAlberta Oil Patch Feeling The Pinch As Prices Fall
CALGARY - If low oil prices stick around much longer, the operations manager at Lac La Biche Transport Ltd. says he may have to lay off workers.Kevin Warawa says business is down by about a quarter...
View ArticleSlowing Population Growth To Hit Canada Harder Than Most: Report
The global economy grew at “unprecedented speed” over the past 50 years, but this “growth bonanza” is set to come to an end as population growth slows, says a new study. And Canada is projected to see...
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WestJet Flies To Gander Airport Once Again
WestJet is returning to Gander, N.L.'s retro airport after an absence of 10 years. The airline announced Gander and Houston, Texas as new destinations, as it rolled out its 2015 summer schedule in a...
View ArticleIMF Cuts Global Forecast As China Records Slowest Growth In 24 Years
TOKYO - The International Monetary Fund lowered its forecasts for global growth over the next two years, warning Tuesday that weakness in most major economies will trump gains from lower oil prices....
View ArticleFast Food Chains To See Intense Competition As Canadians Cut Back: Report
TORONTO - Restaurant chains like Tim Hortons, McDonald's and Subway are expected to face more pressure in the coming years as Canadians scale back on eating out.A new study from research firm NPD Group...
View ArticleCanada's 'Buy American' Legal Warning Brushed Off By Alaska
OTTAWA - Alaska is refusing to budge after the Harper government issued a legal threat over the state's plan to build on Canadian soil with exclusively American iron and steel.In fact, the Alaskans...
View ArticleMedical Marijuana Vapour Room Set To Serve Veterans With PTSD
New Brunswick's first medical marijuana vapour room has opened in Oromocto, just down the road from 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown. Marijuana For Trauma Inc. has expanded its Restigouche...
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'Timber Kings' Show Off The Potential Of Log Homes (PHOTOS)
Despite the stereotype, not all log homes have to be built in the woods. No one knows that better than Bryan Reid Sr., founder of Pioneer Log Homes and one of the stars of "Timber Kings." The HGTV...
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Students Tell Government They Won't Work For Free On Logo For Canada's 150th...
Many young Canadian designers are expressing outrage that the federal government would ask them to work for free. The Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD) has launched a campaign to...
View ArticleBarack Obama Throws Dig At Keystone XL Pipeline In State Of The Union
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Barack Obama delivered a dig at the Keystone XL pipeline and drew a politically revealing standing ovation from Democrats during his state of the union address Tuesday.It...
View ArticleOil's Collapse The Subject Of The Day As Bank Of Canada Releases Interest...
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada will release its latest monetary policy report this morning — a document expected to explore the economic damage inflicted by falling oil prices.Central bank governor...
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Toronto, Vancouver Among Cities Seeing Falling Wages
You’ve probably read stories about how Canada’s wage growth is nothing to write home about, but new research from the Broadbent Institute adds a surprising dimension to the story: No fewer than 15 of...
View ArticleTom Mulcair Promises To Reverse Funding Cuts To CBC
The NDP is promising to restore $115 million to the CBC. NDP Leader Tom Mulcair made the election commitment in Montreal on Thursday. Mulcair said the public broadcaster has been cut by both Liberal...
View ArticleMortgage Rates May Not Fall After Bank Of Canada Rate Cut, Experts Say
TORONTO - Homebuyers hoping for another pullback in already low mortgage rates following this week's surprise quarter-point cut in the Bank of Canada's key overnight rate are likely feeling some...
View ArticleCanadian Drilling Slowdown Threatens 23,000 Jobs; 'Companies Are Going To Die'
Some 23,000 jobs related to Canada’s oil drilling industry could potentially disappear this year thanks to the oil price collapse, an industry group says. The Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling...
View ArticleInterest Rate Cut Gives You Breathing Room, Just Don't Borrow More: Experts
MONTREAL — The Bank of Canada's surprise interest rate cut may provide some financial relief for borrowers, but experts say the main focus of Canadians should be getting their debts under control....
View ArticleLow Oil Prices Could Bring Skilled Workers Back To B.C.: Christy Clark
VICTORIA - Go West, oil worker. British Columbia Premier Christy Clark is telling employees who find themselves out of a job because of dropping oil prices that her province needs skilled workers.Clark...
View ArticleCBC Bans Paid Appearances By On-Air Journalists
CBC is barring all on-air journalists from doing paid appearances in the wake of a scandal concerning host Amanda Lang's ties to big business. CBC Radio's Matt Galloway broke the news on Twitter. Via...
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Tiny Home In North Vancouver May Be Small, But It's Also Gorgeous (PHOTOS)
The tiny home phenomenon is nothing new, especially in an ever-rising real estate market such as Vancouver. But just because these spaces are small doesn't mean they can't be beautiful. John McFarlane...
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