Strong retail sales mask widening K-shaped economy as consumer financial stress mounts
(Kitco News) – The U.S. consumer continues to support economic growth, but beneath resilient headline spending, new data…
Canada’s Drug Agency recommends funding treatment for early-stage Alzheimer’s disease
Canada’s Drug Agency is recommending that public drug plans pay for a treatment shown to slow the progression…
Ford’s office freezes hiring, eliminates positions to cut costs, memo shows
Open this photo in gallery: Ontario Premier Doug Ford addresses media in May. The Premier’s office says it…
Canada’s Drug Agency reverses course, now recommends public drug plans cover Alzheimer’s drug
Open this photo in gallery: A scientist looks at scans at the Memory Centre at the Department of…
SpaceX sell-off could worsen as lockup restrictions lift on $123-billion of shares
Open this photo in gallery: Starship 40 rolls out of the SpaceX production facility toward the launch pad…
CBC/Radio-Canada to open five new international bureaus
Open this photo in gallery: The CBC News building in Toronto.Laura Proctor/The Globe and Mail CBC/Radio-Canada says it…
A historic Toronto loft lets in the light, one difficult change at a time
Open this photo in gallery: The penthouse loft needed more light, which was partially obscured by a duct…
Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Inside the Market’s roundup of some of today’s key analyst actions Raymond James analyst Steven Li initiated coverage…
Ottawa’s high taxes are stunting the growth of legal cannabis
Almost eight years after Canada legalized cannabis, the black market remains strong. One major reason: a tax structure…
Ontario disqualifies students at 5 career colleges from receiving OSAP loans
TORONTO — Ontario’s colleges and universities ministry has disqualified students at five private career colleges from receiving student…
Ministers to address Assembly of First Nations gathering in Ottawa
OTTAWA — A handful of federal ministers are expected to address hundreds of First Nations chiefs as they…
Fires across northwestern Ontario force evacuations, trigger air quality warnings
Open this photo in gallery: Pedestrians cross a road as wildfire smoke rolls across Toronto on Wednesday.Sammy Kogan/The…