The Bank of Canada’s deliberations from its rate cut on June 5 show anxiety within the governing council about lower borrowing costs leading to an ‘overheated housing market.’
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Aggravated assault investigation underway after fight in downtown Toronto
Toronto police have launched an aggravated assault investigation and released an image of a suspect allegedly involved in a fight that sent two people to hospital earlier this month.
Calgary’s newest mural will make Sunnyside even more cheerful
Calgarians may be facing challenges keeping their gardens in bloom amid the city’s ongoing water main repairs, but there are some new flowers in Sunnyside that will never need watering.
Here’s why there will be wrestling in a parking lot in Kensington Saturday night
Saturday night wrestling in Kensington worked so well last fall that the grapplers are returning for a follow-up summer solstice card this weekend in both Calgary and Okotoks.
London, Ont. encampment strategy approved with increased buffers
The new buffers would see encampments not allowed within 150 metres of any elementary school and within 100 metres of any private residential property or sports fields.
Jay Drysdale and Wendy Rose of Bella Wines Announce The Sale of Their Iconic Winery
When Jay Drysdale of Bella Wines called to let us know that he and his partner Wendy were selling, we selfishly wanted to know it was going into capable hands—someone who would respect and carry on the incredible work that Jay Drysdale and Wendy Rose had poured into for well over a decade. Here is what we uncovered…
Heat linked to 470 deaths, 225 hospitalizations every summer in Quebec
High temperatures have a major detrimental impact on Quebec’s health-care system, a team from the National Institute for Scientific Research (INRS) has shown, a finding more critical now given that these events are likely to multiply due to climate change.
Calgary Flames trade goalie Jacob Markstrom to New Jersey Devils: TSN
The Calgary Flames have reportedly traded goalie Jacob Markstrom to the New Jersey Devils.
More than 1.2 million people now call Saskatchewan home
Saskatchewan’s population has again reached an all time high.
Another (Yawn!) Record for S&P
The S&P 500 rose to a fresh record as artificial intelligence darling Nvidia continued its march to new highs, topping Microsoft as the most valuable public company.The Dow Jones Industrials advanced 56.76 points to 38,834.86.The much-broader index gained 13.80 points to 5,487.03.The NASDAQ inched up 5.21 points, to 17,862.23.Nvidia jumped 3.5% to surpass Microsoft as the most valuable public company, and continue its milestone run after topping a $3 trillion market cap and breezing past Apple in value earlier this month. The chipmaker has surged 174% since the start of the year as enthusiasm…