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The Bank of Canada has lowered its key interest rate again to 2.75 per cent. The 25 basis point reduction marks the seventh straight decrease by the central bank. Governor Tiff Macklem said the econom...

Canada is fighting back against the United States and its 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Federal officials announced Wednesday a 25 per cent reciprocal tariff on steel and aluminum...

Rents across the country have fallen to their lowest level since July 2023. The average rent for apartments fell to just over $2000 last month, according to a national rent report from Rentals.ca and ...

The number of people crossing into Canada from the United States dropped dramatically in February. The new data from Statistics Canada comes amid ongoing trade and political tensions with the U.S. Can...

The U.S. president has backtracked on his move to double the planned tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum imports to 50 per cent, according to media reports. Donald Trump had promised to double the ...

There is a feeling of chaos among Canada's lobster industry with tariffs now on imports to their second biggest client - China. Geoff Irvine, the Executive Director of the Lobster Council of Canada, t...

Federal ministers emerged from a caucus meeting this week with the new federal Liberal leader with renewed spirits. Mark Carney met with the Liberal caucus on Monday as he began his new role as the pa...

Now that Mark Carney has been named the leader of the Liberal Party, what's next? He remains the prime minister designate until officially being sworn in by the governor general. UPEI Political Scienc...

China is the latest country to announce new tariffs on Canadian goods. On Saturday the country announced they would target peas, oil cakes, and rapeseed oil, including canola, with a 100 per cent tari...

Mark your calendars and set your alarms for this awe-inspiring celestial event. There's a chance to witness a captivating total lunar eclipse early Friday. The event occurs when the moon passes throug...