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Canadian stocks notched their biggest gain in nearly a year after reports suggested the United States and Iran are looking for a way out of the war. The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 2.6 per cent on Tuesday, its biggest one-day increase since April 9, 2025, led by a rally in precious metals producers and technology…

Developers in Windsor-Essex say the federal and provincial governments’ plan to cut development charges in half for three years could save homebuyers money, but the plan is being greeted with skepticism from a University of Windsor expert and a Windsor city councillor.

The father of Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor Maya Gebala got to do something on Tuesday that he hasn’t been able to do for weeks: Hug his daughter. David Gębala wrote on Facebook that Maya, 12, had been transferred out of the intensive care unit at B.C. Children’s Hospital in Vancouver to a recovery and rehabilitation…

Thirty years after four municipalities were brought together to form the Halifax Regional Municipality, opinions on amalgamation remain varied and deeply personal.

The high cost of electric vehicles (EVs) in Canada remains a barrier for many thinking of buying one, which is a big reason why prospective buyers are considering those made in China. Prime Minister Mark Carney in January opened the door to cheaper made-in-China EVs when he announced Canada would allow 49,000 Chinese vehicles into…

The Canadian government will transfer control of Nunavut’s land and resources to the territory next April. But there are many big changes to be worked out before the transfer date. Some federal jobs will be transferred to the Nunavut government, a new department responsible for land and resources will be established, and Ottawa still needs…

Albertans can use offshore gambling services to bet on the likelihood of the province separating from Canada, and that concerns experts who feel that wagering on public policy could influence the results of the upcoming referendum and make the question vulnerable to market manipulation.

The number of inmate-on-inmate assaults appears to be rising in the province, according to Ministry of the Solicitor General figures. The big concern in northern Ontario is violence fuelled by overcrowding and a lack of options to separate the person who was attacked from the perpetrator.

Provincial rules around alcohol and the federal government’s “Buy Canadian” policy have been flagged in a new report citing several trade irritants between Canada and the U.S.

The province’s annual wage boost is set to increase the minimum wage to $17.95 an hour on Oct. 1.