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Economic bounceback at the end of 2023 could push back rate cuts, economists say

Economic bounceback at the end of 2023 could push back rate cuts, economists say

OTTAWA — Canada's economy appears to have ended 2023 on a stronger note than expected, which economists say could push back the timeline for interest rate cuts this year. Statistics Canada reported Wednesday the economy grew 0.
Canada’s fertility rate hit all-time low in 2022, Statistics Canada says

Canada’s fertility rate hit all-time low in 2022, Statistics Canada says

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the country’s fertility rate reached an all-time low of 1.33 children per woman in 2022. The federal agency says that's part of a downward trend that began in 2009.
A controversial theory linking climate change to Arctic cold snaps, explained

A controversial theory linking climate change to Arctic cold snaps, explained

The capricious start to the winter season has already seen dramatic temperature swings across much of Canada, with energy grid-disrupting cold snaps giving way to an ice-thawing warm spell.
Best for world if Netanyahu leaves office 'sooner rather than later': Liberal MP

Best for world if Netanyahu leaves office 'sooner rather than later': Liberal MP

OTTAWA — A Liberal member of Parliament says it would be in the best interests of the Middle East and the world if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaves office.
Rent prices rose in 2023 as Canada saw lowest vacancy rate since 1988: CMHC

Rent prices rose in 2023 as Canada saw lowest vacancy rate since 1988: CMHC

Rent prices in Canada soared last year as supply struggled to keep up with demand, leading to the lowest national vacancy rate on record since the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. began tracking that data in 1988.
NASCAR Canada champion Treyten Lapcevich preparing for American stock car debut

NASCAR Canada champion Treyten Lapcevich preparing for American stock car debut

Preparing to race stock cars in the United States is bringing Treyten Lapcevich closer to his grandmother. Lapcevich will make the jump to the United States-based zMax CARS Tour this spring after winning the 2023 NASCAR Canada Series.
Akim Aliu says Kim Davis has missed 'massive opportunity' with NHL on diversity

Akim Aliu says Kim Davis has missed 'massive opportunity' with NHL on diversity

Akim Aliu had high hopes for Kim Davis — especially after their early dialogue.
Desjardins to cut 30% of service centres, ATMs in next three years

Desjardins to cut 30% of service centres, ATMs in next three years

MONTREAL — The Desjardins Group says it will cut its service centres and ATMs by 30 per cent before 2027.
Liberal wins Newfoundland district held by Progressive Conservatives for 20 years

Liberal wins Newfoundland district held by Progressive Conservatives for 20 years

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The Newfoundland and Labrador Liberals have won a byelection in a district west of St. John's that was long held by the Progressive Conservative party.
Figure skaters Behnke and Sauve to serve as Canadian flag-bearers at Youth Olympics

Figure skaters Behnke and Sauve to serve as Canadian flag-bearers at Youth Olympics

GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of — Canadian figure skaters Annika Behnke and Kole Sauve will serve as closing ceremony flag-bearers at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, the Canadian Olympic Committee said Wednesday. Behnke, from Peace River, Alta.
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