Canadians may be feeling a price pinch as inflation rose to 2.4 per cent in May from the same month one year ago, led by higher prices for food.
Federal Reserve holds key interest rate steady — but its patience is wearing thin
The U.S. central bank may be losing its patience for keeping its benchmark interest rate where it is, and may be getting ready to make a move.
Trump administration rolls back Obama-era restrictions on coal plants
The Trump administration has rolled back a landmark Obama-era effort targeting coal-fired power plants and their climate-damaging pollution. The changes will give states more discretion in regulating those power plants.
Trans Mountain approval frustrating, says B.C. chief with unresolved concerns about pipeline project
While Coldwater Chief Lee Spahan wasn’t surprised to hear that the federal government was moving ahead with plans to twin the Trans Mountain pipeline that runs beneath his reserve, he says the approval is still frustrating because Ottawa has yet to deal with outstanding issues in his community related to the existing pipeline.
Like it or not, Trans Mountain is what a pipeline ‘compromise’ looks like
The decision to proceed with the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project was never going to make a lot of people happy. It’s hard to see where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had much of a choice.
Trudeau cabinet approves Trans Mountain expansion project
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his cabinet have again approved the Trans Mountain expansion project, a crucial next step for the much-delayed pipeline project designed to carry nearly a million barrels of oil from Alberta’s oilpatch to the B.C. coast.
Job vacancies up almost 10% from last year: StatsCan report
Job vacancies rose nearly 10 per cent between the first quarter of 2019 and the first quarter of 2018, a new Statistics Canada report has found.
Oilpatch pushes for construction to start immediately on green-lit Trans Mountain pipeline
The federal cabinet approved the controversial pipeline expansion on Tuesday, but challenges remain before the project, now owned by the Crown, moves forward.
B.C. premier disappointed by approval of Trans Mountain expansion
John Horgan added that Ottawa has the authority to give the greenlight, and he’ll focus on making sure B.C. can protect its territory from the impact of a spill.
Canadian corporations dodged up to $11B in taxes in a year, CRA report finds
Canadian companies avoided paying up to $11.4 billion worth of taxes in 2014, the federal tax agency says.