Canada, Not America Leads North America in 2025 Measles Cases in 2025 WHO Reports
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Oh, Canada, get vaccinated, eh. Measles cases have sharply risen across the Region of the Americas in 2025, with 2,318 confirmed infections and three reported deaths as of April…
Canada, South Korea seek deeper cooperation on critical minerals
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Friday agreed to deepen cooperation on critical minerals used in electric vehicles (EVs) batteries…
Canada records C$6.33 billion budget surplus over first four months of 2022/23
OTTAWA – Canada recorded a C$6.33 billion ($4.67 billion) budget surplus for the first four months of the 2022/23 fiscal year, helped by higher tax revenues and the ending of coronavirus support…
Canada joining U.S.-backed Pacific group to boost ties with island nations
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada is joining a group to boost economic ties with Pacific island nations that already includes the United States, Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the United Kingdom,…
Bank of Canada says not involved in FX intervention to shore up yen
OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada said on Thursday it had not participated in any currency market intervention, after Japan moved earlier in the day to buy yen for the first…
Renters occupy rising share of newer homes in Canada, census shows
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) – Renters are increasingly likely to occupy newer homes in Canada, suggesting investors may be displacing owner-occupiers as the country looks to build its way out of…
Canada annual inflation rate slows to 7.0% in August
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s annual inflation rate eased more than expected to 7.0% in August, largely on lower gasoline prices and slowing shelter costs, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday. But grocery prices…
Canada home prices post record monthly decline in August -Teranet
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian home prices fell sharply in August from July, while year-over-year price gains slowed further, as fast-rising interest rates continued to chill housing markets across the country, index data…
Moscow summons Canada envoy over Russian embassy attacks in Ottawa
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s foreign ministry has summoned the Canadian ambassador and issued a protest over attacks on the Russian embassy in Ottawa, the ministry said on Monday. It said an unknown person…
Bank of Canada says it must communicate clearly on inflation – newspaper
(Reuters) – The Bank of Canada’s senior deputy governor, Carolyn Rogers, says the current period of high inflation has focused the central bank’s efforts to communicate clearly and concisely, the Globe and…
Canada housing starts fall 3% in August as multi-units decline
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian housing starts fell 3% in August compared with the previous month as a decline in multi-unit urban starts offset a slight increase in single-detached, data from the national…
Air Canada to buy 30 electric planes from Heart Aerospace
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Air Canada on Thursday said it would buy electric planes for the first time with the acquisition of 30 battery-powered regional aircraft from Heart Aerospace, as more airlines turn…
Canada home prices edge up on month on Toronto strength
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s average resale home price fell 3.9% from a year ago in August but was up 1.2% on the month as the market appeared to stabilize in the Greater…
Forget ‘neutral’: core inflation eyed in Bank of Canada peak rate bets
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – As investors weigh how much further the Bank of Canada will tighten, the level of underlying inflation is likely to be a better signpost than the…
Canada July factory sales drop 0.9% on metals, petroleum
(Reuters) – Canadian factory sales fell 0.9% in July from June, mainly due to decreases in primary metal industries and petroleum and coal products, Statistics Canada said on Wednesday. It was the…
Canada PM Trudeau attacks new Conservative leader as ‘reckless’
By Ismail Shakil (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday attacked veteran lawmaker Pierre Poilievre, who was elected new leader of the opposing Conservative Party, for what Trudeau called “reckless”…
Canada Q2 household debt-to-income ratio widens to new record high
Sept 12 (Reuters) – The ratio of Canadian household debt-to-income widened to a record 181.7% in the second quarter from an downwardly revised 179.3% in the first quarter, Statistics Canada said on…
Unifor union, Bell Canada reach tentative agreement on labour negotiations
(Reuters) – Canadian clerical workers and telecom services provider Bell Canada reached a tentative agreement over pay and the right to work from home, the country’s biggest private-sector labour union said on…
Dickey’s Inks Regional Agreement in Calgary, Alberta Canada
World’s largest barbecue concept signs agreement with local food and beverage professional Dallas, TX (PRESS RELEASE) Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. CEO Laura Rea Dickey announced today that the world’s largest barbecue concept…
Canada loses 39,700 jobs in August, jobless rate climbs to 5.4%
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s economy shed jobs for the third month in a row in August, losing a net 39,700 jobs, entirely in full-time work, Statistics Canada said on Friday. The jobless…
Canada stabbing spree suspect died after arrest, police say
(Reuters) – The suspect sought by Canadian authorities in a weekend stabbing spree went into medical distress after his arrest on Wednesday and was pronounced dead at a hospital, a Royal Canadian…
Air Canada expects flight, baggage delays to subside this year
(Reuters) – Air Canada said on Wednesday it was expecting flight and baggage delays to subside through the rest of this year and next as staffing levels improve. The carrier also expects…
White House: Canada stabbing spree was ‘senseless’ and ‘devastating’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Tuesday a a stabbing spree in Canada , where mass violence is rare, is “senseless” and “devastating.” “We stand with Canada,…
Canada police investigating reports of shooting in Saskatchewan
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Police in Canada’s Saskatchewan province said on Monday they were investigating reports of a shooting on Witchekan Lake First Nation and warned the public that several armed suspects were…
Canada factory activity shrinks on sagging output, new orders
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian manufacturing activity contracted in August for the first time since the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, amid stronger declines in output and new orders, and the first…
Russia bans entry to 55 military and political officials from Canada
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has banned entry to 55 military and political officials from Canada in a tit-for-tat move, the Russian foreign ministry said on Wednesday. It said the decision was taken…
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