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In the news today: Rent inflation to slow, Desjardins predicts
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Rent inflation to slow, Desjardins predicts The rate at which Canadian rental prices are increasing should slo...
Nov 14, 2024
Rent inflation to slow in the next few years, Desjardins predicts
OTTAWA - The rate at which Canadian rental prices are increasing should slow in the coming years as the government's plan to cut back immigration numbers takes hold, a new report from Desjardins says....
Nov 14, 2024
Trudeau off to APEC in Peru, G20 summit in Brazil as peer nations brace for Trump
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to leave this afternoon for the APEC summit in Lima, Peru, followed by the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Both summits aim to improve the multilate...
Nov 14, 2024
Energy experts think Donald Trump will make tariff exemptions for Canadian oil
WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump's promise to slap an across-the-board tariff of at least 10 per cent on all imports including from Canada is unlikely to apply to Canadian oil, energy experts...
Nov 14, 2024
Class-action alleges abuse, cultural devastation at Canadian Indigenous group homes
VANCOUVER - A proposed class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government says Indigenous people removed from their communities and placed in group homes beginning in the 1950s suffered physical, se...
Nov 14, 2024
NHL roundup: Maple Leafs rally to beat Capitals 4-3 in OT
WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitch Marner tied it in the final minute of the third period, John Tavares scored the overtime winner and the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Washingt...
Nov 14, 2024
Powalinsky says eclectic campaign team was a key to success
After a dozen years of stewardship under Greg Dionne, Prince Albert's new mayor was chosen by a decisive margin on Wednesday evening. Bill Powalinsky said that his eclectic campaign team is one thing ...
Nov 13, 2024
Hawtin elected mayor in North Battleford; Battleford, Meadow Lake await results
The polls are closed and the results of the 2024 municipal elections are slowly coming to light. In North Battleford, the results are historic after Kelli Hawtin was elected as the first woman to be m...
Nov 13, 2024
Nipawin re-elects mayor, Muench wins in Humboldt, Melfort councillors elected
It was a spirited night across the province, as municipal elections were held in Saskatchewan. There was plenty of change in local communities, as new councils were elected. HUMBOLDT: The new mayor of...
Nov 13, 2024
Tavares scores in OT as Maple Leafs rally to clip Capitals 4-3
WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitch Marner tied it in the final minute of the third period, John Tavares scored the overtime winner and the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Washingt...
Nov 13, 2024