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National rent prices decline year-over-year to 15-month low: report

National rent prices decline year-over-year to 15-month low: report

TORONTO — A new report says average asking rents fell nationally on a year-over-year basis to $2,139 in November, marking a 15-month low. The monthly report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation finds average asking rents across sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ were down 1.
Copper wire theft on the rise but difficult to prevent and investigate, senators told

Copper wire theft on the rise but difficult to prevent and investigate, senators told

Federal officials say copper wire theft is on the rise in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, but it's difficult to combat because the infrastructure usually lacks basic security and its identifiers can be easily erased.
Taylor Swift concerts in Toronto had modest impact on Ontario economy: TD report

Taylor Swift concerts in Toronto had modest impact on Ontario economy: TD report

TORONTO — Taylor Swift's concerts in Toronto boosted recreation and entertainment spending in Ontario compared a year earlier, but the overall economic impact remained modest, according to a report by TD Economics on Tuesday.
Freeland doesn't commit to meeting her own deficit target in fall economic statement

Freeland doesn't commit to meeting her own deficit target in fall economic statement

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has not committed to meeting the $40.
What the upcoming holiday GST relief will mean for consumers

What the upcoming holiday GST relief will mean for consumers

TORONTO — The federal government's GST break will arrive this Saturday, just in time for the last stretch of holiday shopping. Here's a breakdown of what you'll save on and how the relief works.
FIFA economic assessment sees positive numbers arising from 2026 World Cup

FIFA economic assessment sees positive numbers arising from 2026 World Cup

TORONTO — The 2026 FIFA World Cup will contribute up to $3.8 billion in "positive economic output" for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ as a host nation, according to a FIFA economic impact assessment.
US officials to investigate labor and human rights abuses in Nicaragua

US officials to investigate labor and human rights abuses in Nicaragua

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is opening an investigation into labor and human rights abuses in Nicaragua, a U.S. official said Tuesday, impacting relations with a country the U.S.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post strike on day 26 as union sends new proposals

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post strike on day 26 as union sends new proposals

With the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post strike nearing four weeks, the postal service says it doesn't see an end in sight. On Monday, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers sent over its latest list of proposals, which include wage gains and job protections.
US officials to investigate labor and human rights abuses in Nicaragua

US officials to investigate labor and human rights abuses in Nicaragua

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is opening an investigation into labor and human rights abuses in Nicaragua, a U.S. official said, affecting relations with a country the U.S.
MLSE's Tanenbaum, Franco-Nevada's Lassonde named to Canadian Business Hall of Fame

MLSE's Tanenbaum, Franco-Nevada's Lassonde named to Canadian Business Hall of Fame

TORONTO — Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment chair Larry Tanenbaum and former Rio Tinto Alcan chief executive Jacynthe Côté are among those named to the Canadian Business Hall of Fame today.