Up until a month ago, everything seemed to be going right for Canada Soccer. The national women’s squad is the defending Olympic champion, the men’s team had clinched its first World Cup appearance since...
A new survey suggests a growing number of Canadians are struggling with the rising cost of food as prices for basics like pasta, bread and meat all soar. The poll from Food Banks Canada...
After exploding on to the scene as the next big thing in food, the plant-based meat trend has come back down to earth of late as consumers and investors discover that, behind all the sizzle, there’s...
The word “polycrisis” has been used before to describe an intersection of troubling economic and political events, but Jacqueline Best suggests we are living through an episode that may really warrant the designation. As...
Royal Bank of Canada has become caught up in efforts by Texas to limit action by banks against gun manufacturers and fossil fuel companies as attention intensifies on the divisive issues. Texas passed laws...
The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark interest rate to 1.5 per cent on Wednesday and signalled that more hikes are on the way. The decision by the central bank to raise its rate...
Eurozone inflation hit a record 8.1 per cent in May, amid surging energy and food costs fuelled in part by Russia’s war in Ukraine. Annual inflation in the 19 countries that use the euro soared past the...
Businesses in Canada may be eligible to claim credit card processing fee rebates following a multimillion-dollar class action settlement with Visa and MasterCard. Merchants can now apply for rebates on so-called swipe fees charged on...
Miss something this week? Don’t panic. CBC’s Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need. Want this in your inbox? Get the Marketplace newsletter every Friday What you need to know about ‘shrinkflation’ — inflation’s ‘sneaky cousin’ Do...
Twitter shareholders have filed a lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of engaging in “unlawful conduct” aimed at sowing doubt about his bid to buy the social media company. The lawsuit filed late Wednesday in the U.S....