As of New Year’s Day, some foreign buyers will be banned from purchasing residential property in Canada in a move the federal government says is aimed at making housing more affordable. But many real estate...
The federal Competition Bureau is appealing the Competition Tribunal’s dismissal of its case against Rogers Communications Inc.’s $26-billion takeover of Shaw Communications Inc., the companies said as they expressed their disappointment in the move. The...
A new report published by Christian Aid, a charity based in the U.K., pegged Hurricane Fiona as one of the 10 most expensive climate disasters this year. According to the study published Monday, Hurricane...
A lot of Canadians may not realize that the country’s famously busy rodent holds an illustrious place, not just as an early trade good and national symbol, but as our first actual unit of currency killed off by inflation. But now,...
Canada’s gross domestic product expanded by 0.1 per cent in October, as growth in the service sector was barely enough to offset shrinkage in goods-producing industries. Statistics Canada reported Friday that the GDP figure...
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of popular video app TikTok, said Thursday some employees this summer improperly accessed TikTok user data of two U.S. journalists and were no longer employed by the company. In...
Sam Bankman-Fried will be released to his parents’ home while he awaits his trial on fraud charges after agreeing to a record-setting $250 million US bail. Bankman-Fried has been accused of stealing billions of dollars in...
Businesses that depend on the flow of office workers are struggling as vacancy rates in office towers across Canada continue to rise. Vancouver’s office tower vacancy rate has tripled since 2019, while Montreal’s has doubled. ...
Sam Bankman-Fried will be flown from the Bahamas to the United States on Wednesday night, after consenting to his extradition at a court hearing earlier in the day. Federal prosecutors in Manhattan last week...
For Abdullah Mohiuddin, getting into the housing market involves more than just locating the right home for the right price. Like many other Muslims, Mohiuddin’s religious beliefs include restrictions on paying and receiving interest. Given...