'Bank of Canada will be increasing interest rates by 25 bps': Lau: Laura Lau, CIO at Brompton Group, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the outlook for the ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/video/shows/the-open/2026/10/20/bank-of-canada-will-be-increasing-interest-rates-by-25-bps-lau/
Rogers plans to charge extra for bill payments with a credit card: Rogers says it will begin charging most customers across Canada a 1.6 per cent processing fee ...
globalnews.ca/news/12118651/rogers-credit-card-fees/
Key FactsPoll: 73% of Canadians back Carney’s proposed economic changes
6 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: torontosun.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: torontosun.com
- Seventy-three percent of respondents support fast-tracked major projects, relaxed environmental reviews, changes to strikes, and closer economic ties with Europe.
- The Major Projects Office is considering a new oil pipeline westward; six projects are in British Columbia and four in Ontario.
- Regional support stood at 83% in British Columbia, 77% in Quebec, 73% in Atlantic Canada, 71% in Ontario, 67% in Saskatchewan/Manitoba, and 65% in Alberta.
- If an election were held today, the poll put Liberals at 46%, Conservatives at 34%, NDP at 9%, Bloc Quebecois at 6%, and Greens at 3%.
Parks Canada begins ‘second round’ of workforce adjustments: Parks Canada tells CTV News Ottawa that 2,917 employees will receive notices that their positions ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/2026/10/22/parks-canada-begins-second-round-of-workforce-adjustments/
Parks Canada facing yet another round of layoffs: Nearly 3,000 Parks Canada employees will be notified this week that their job is at risk.
ottawacitizen.com/public-service/parks-canada-layoffs-workforce-adjustment
Nordspace signs $20-million deal with National Defence for rocket launch pad in N.L.
ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/article/nordspace-signs-20-million-deal-with-national-defence-for-rocket-launch-pad-in-nl/
The Globe and Mail Oct 18
Multiple people killed after explosion, major fire at CFB Wainwright in Alberta: RCMP say the blaze spread beyond the base’s training area, but was unable to ...
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-major-fire-at-cfb-wainwright-in-alberta/
Key FactsSources report at least seven dead in Wainwright
5 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: globalnews.ca
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: globalnews.ca
- The Canadian Armed Forces said the emergency occurred around 4 p.m. MT on Saturday, October 17.
- A preliminary investigation suggests training ammunition sparked a fast-moving grass fire that caused the explosion.
- Several Alberta hospitals declared Code Orange for expected mass casualties; ambulances from across Alberta were diverted.
- Gusts up to 100 km/h fueled the fire; the Municipal District of Wainwright said it was being held around midnight.
He followed a debunked conspiracy theory to claim a tax refund. So why did the CRA agree to a $40M payout?
cbc.ca/news/canada/sovereign-citizens-tax-refunds-9.7381911
CRA awards $12M contract to subsidiary of U.S. company over non-profit Commissionaires
cbc.ca/news/politics/cra-contract-american-company-over-commissionaires-9.7389002
Library and Archives Canada cracking down on AI books amid copyright threats: Library and Archives Canada recently updated its ISBN (International Standard Book ...
globalnews.ca/news/12111768/canada-artificial-intelligence-books-copyright/
Conservatives accuse government of 'cooking the books' over immigration data presentation
cbc.ca/news/politics/immigration-graph-michelle-rempel-garner-9.7393528
2 Mississauga men charged after 127 kg of cocaine seized at Ambassador Bridge: The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says the drugs were discovered Sept. 11 ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/ambassador-bridge-cocaine-seizure-mississauga-men-charged-9.7386961
Carney says 4 service members killed and dozens injured in fire at Alberta military base
nbcnews.com/world/canada/people-killed-injured-incident-military-base-alberta-canadian-defense-rcna604103
Inflation rises to 3.1%, as fuel prices push higher: StatsCan: Statistics Canada says the pace of inflation picked up in September, as prices for gasoline ...
cbc.ca/news/business/inflation-september-2026-9.7386437
Canada urges travellers to avoid demonstrations as France grapples with rioting: Canada is urging travellers to France to avoid demonstrations as French ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/article/canada-urges-travellers-to-avoid-demonstrations-as-france-grapples-with-rioting/
More than 25,000 baby loungers sold at Canadian Tire recalled over fall risk: A total of 25,088 of the affected units were sold in Canada between January 2022 ...
thestar.com/news/canada/more-than-25-000-baby-loungers-sold-at-canadian-tire-recalled-over-fall-risk/article_d60ae18d-cd36-4697-953b-da7d64267cec.html
Paid articlePaywallB.C. billionaire’s real estate firms allege ‘pattern of misconduct’ by CRA in tax case
ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/bc-billionaires-real-estate-firms-allege-pattern-of-misconduct-by-cra-in-tax-case/
Three years later, RCMP says investigation into Doug Ford's Greenbelt scandal is still 'ongoing'
thestar.com/politics/provincial/three-years-later-rcmp-says-investigation-into-doug-ford-s-greenbelt-scandal-is-still-ongoing/article_3f98a133-0885-4a34-8061-ee33bbfc241e.html
Paid articlePaywallIndigenous Services under fire after mother’s preventable death: A remote Ontario First Nation mother died after open-heart surgery when Indigenous Services ...
ctvnews.ca/northern-ontario/article/indigenous-services-under-fire-after-mothers-preventable-death/
Canadian minister says India ties have ‘most definitely’ improved: Canada’s relationship with India has “most definitely” improved after years of strain ...
financialpost.com/news/economy/canadian-minister-says-india-ties-improved
A Bank of Canada rate hike could still land in 2026, say economists after inflation reading
financialpost.com/news/economy/bank-of-canada-could-still-hike-rates-2026
Four killed in fire at Canadian military base, dozens injured: The Canadian military said there were no indications that the incident was the result of terrorism ...
1news.co.nz/2026/10/19/four-killed-in-fire-at-canadian-military-base-dozens-injured/
The Globe and Mail Oct 18
Latest updates:
• Multiple people were killed and injured in a fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in eastern Alberta on Saturday
• An RCMP spokesperson ... Show more
Toronto 18 ringleader no longer shows signs of extremism, granted full parole: board
cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ont-toronto18-parole-9.7384467
Higher gas prices drove inflation up to 3.1% in September: StatCan: Statistics Canada says the annual pace of inflation rose to 3.1 per cent in September as war ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/economics/2026/10/19/higher-gas-prices-drove-inflation-up-to-31-in-september-statcan/
‘Just go die already’: Ontario cancer patient latest to be denied provincial drug funding
ctvnews.ca/toronto/article/just-go-die-already-ontario-cancer-patient-latest-to-be-denied-provincial-drug-funding/
High global energy prices may hurt inflation outlook, Bank of Canada governor says
ctvnews.ca/business/article/high-global-energy-prices-may-hurt-inflation-outlook-bank-of-canada-governor-says/
Advocacy group wants federal government to ban all ads for online gambling: Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage currently studying a proposed federal law ...
theglobeandmail.com/sports/article-advocacy-group-wants-federal-government-to-ban-all-ads-for-online/
Why are so many trades apprentices struggling to complete their programs? : Canada has big ambitions to build major infrastructure projects – and those projects ...
theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-why-trades-apprentices-struggling-complete-their-programs/
Canada’s 2-year measles outbreak officially over: PHAC: The measles outbreak started in October 2024 and has continued for about two years, with more than 6 ...
globalnews.ca/news/12108446/canada-measles-outbreak-declared-over/
RCMP charge golf cart driver with drunk driving at Halifax-area course: RCMP say a man who was driving a golf cart at a course just west of Halifax when it ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/golf-cart-impaired-driving-halifax-9.7380388
Canada records 60 per cent spike in arrests, detentions of Canadians in United States
ctvnews.ca/canada/article/canada-records-60-per-cent-spike-in-arrests-detentions-of-canadians-in-united-states/
Space Oct 15
Life after the moon: Artemis II's Christina Koch steps down from active astronaut duty
space.com/space-exploration/artemis/life-after-the-moon-artemis-iis-christina-koch-steps-down-from-active-astronaut-duty
Nationwide recall issued for various brands of cheese: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a nation-wide recall for various brands of cheese due to ...
cp24.com/news/canada/2026/10/14/nationwide-recall-issued-for-various-brands-of-cheese/
Arrests and detentions of Canadians spike in the U.S. Travel registrations surge, too
ctvnews.ca/canada/article/arrests-and-detentions-of-canadians-spike-in-the-us-travel-registrations-surge-too/
FSIN taking Indigenous Services Canada to court over order to repay federal funds
cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/fsin-taking-indigenous-services-canada-to-court-over-order-to-repay-federal-funds-9.7382003
Several believed dead after major fire at Canadian military base: It was not immediately clear how many people were killed or injured, but a doctor at a hospital ...
news.stv.tv/world/several-believed-dead-after-major-fire-at-canadian-military-base
Bank of Canada set for pair of important data drops ahead of 'live' rate decision
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/economics/2026/10/16/bank-of-canada-set-for-pair-of-important-data-drops-ahead-of-live-rate-decision/
‘At least 7 dead’ & dozens injured after explosion rocks military base in community’s ‘largest ever mass casualty event’
thesun.co.uk/news/40723310/fatal-canada-military-base-fire/
Bank of Canada October 2026 Rate Decision After Job Losses: A 68,000-job loss in September 2026 pushes the Bank of Canada toward a cut on 28 October ...
riotimesonline.com/bank-of-canada-october-28-rate-decision-jobs-drop-2026/
‘Freezing temperatures’: Environment Canada issues frost advisory for Toronto: It’s going to be a chilly one in Toronto on Friday. Here's what CP24's ...
cp24.com/local/toronto/2026/10/16/freezing-temperatures-environment-canada-issues-frost-advisory-for-toronto/
Toronto police constable charged after CBSA intercepts firearm suppressors from U.S.
cp24.com/local/toronto/2026/10/09/toronto-police-constable-charged-after-cbsa-intercepts-firearm-suppressors-from-us/
Changing lifestyles may be behind Canada’s near historic low fertility rate: Canada’s fertility rate remained at a record low in 2025, while the average age of ...
cp24.com/news/canada/2026/10/09/why-canadas-fertility-rate-remains-at-a-record-low/
FBI depicts Tumbler Ridge shooter’s guns, including ‘SKS’ once confiscated by RCMP
globalnews.ca/news/12090914/fbi-depicts-tumbler-ridge-shooters-guns-including-sks-once-confiscated-by-rcmp/
Canada military base fire latest: Four service members killed and 19 still 'critical'
news.sky.com/story/canada-military-base-fire-fatalities-reported-after-serious-incident-at-alberta-military-base-13599973
Driscoll’s berries case raises questions about Canada’s food safety watchdog: Allegations of non-compliant pesticide levels on imported Driscoll’s berries have ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/driscolls-berries-case-raises-questions-about-canadas-food-safety-watchdog-9.7374947
Cross-border travel for Canadian, U.S. tourists saw September surge compared to 2025: StatCan
ctvnews.ca/world/trumps-tariffs/article/cross-border-travel-for-canadian-us-tourists-saw-september-surge-compared-to-2025-statcan/
The Globe and Mail Oct 09
Canada’s labour market stumbles again with loss of 68,000 jobs in September: Economy is facing serious headwinds, most notably U.S. tariffs, as anticipated ...
theglobeandmail.com/business/article-canadian-jobs-report-economy-september-2026/
Billions more for defence, but Canada's military still faces an old budget squeeze
cbc.ca/news/politics/military-spending-budget-cuts-carney-9.7375802
Domestic competition vital in attracting investments, says Competition Bureau's Pratt
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/2026/10/12/domestic-competition-vital-in-attracting-investments-says-competition-bureaus-pratt/
B.C. brewery vandalized after ‘show me the evidence’ controversy, RCMP increase patrols
ctvnews.ca/vancouver/vancouver-island/article/bc-brewery-vandalized-after-show-me-the-evidence-controversy-rcmp-increase-patrols/
String of Grindr assaults in North Vancouver prompts safety warning from Pride group
cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/north-vancouver-grindr-assaults-9.7367926
Canadian dollar weakens as soft jobs data dims higher rate bets: The Canadian dollar sank after a softer-than-expected reading of the nation’s labour market ...
financialpost.com/news/economy/canadian-dollar-weakens-soft-jobs-data-dims-rate-bets
Canadian economy lost 68,000 jobs in September: The decline marks a second straight month of job losses. Economists polled ahead of the release predicted ...
cbc.ca/news/business/canada-jobs-numbers-september-2026-9.7375345
Canada to lead investigation into missing aircraft : The Transportation Safety Board of Canada will lead the investigation into an incident in which an air ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20261005/canada-to-lead-investigation-into-missing-aircraft/
Ottawa declassifies new details about CIA’s role in resettling Nazi war criminals in Canada
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-ottawa-declassifies-new-details-about-cias-role-in-resettling-nazi-war/
Canada yanks sponsorship of disinformation conference discussing U.S. as a threat
cbc.ca/news/politics/gac-disinformation-united-states-lithuania-9.7187116
Bay Area property owners speak out against proposed gas water heater ban: Over two dozen rental housing providers and property owners spoke out against a ...
mercurynews.com/2026/10/09/bay-area-property-owners-speak-out-against-proposed-gas-water-heater-ban/
Edmonton man charged after online death threats made against Prime Minister Carney
globalnews.ca/news/12084834/edmonton-arrest-mark-carney-death-threats/
RCMP investigating apparent white nationalist demonstration on Indigenous land near Kamloops
ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/rcmp-investigating-apparent-white-nationalist-demonstration-on-indigenous-land-near-kamloops/
Diesel-fuelled price hikes could stoke food inflation this fall, experts warn: Food experts and economists expect the global run-up in diesel prices will have ...
ctvnews.ca/business/inflation/article/diesel-fuelled-price-hikes-could-stoke-food-inflation-this-fall-experts-warn/
Only 12% of Canadians ‘very hopeful’ about democracy: StatCan: A new Statistics Canada study revealed that only 12 per cent of respondents were “very hopeful” ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/article/only-12-of-canadians-very-hopeful-about-democracy-statcan/
Are you 55 years or older and looking for a job? Tell us your story: Canada’s employment rate rose to 6.5 per cent in September with a net total of 68 ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/article/are-you-55-years-or-older-and-looking-for-a-job-tell-us-your-story/
The Globe and Mail Oct 07
RCMP orders review of software supplied by company with alleged Russian ties: Oxygen Forensics allegedly presented itself as an American company to land ...
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-rcmp-orders-review-of-software-supplied-by-company-with-alleged/
Don't mistake attendance at a press conference as support for a pipeline, chief says
ctvnews.ca/politics/article/dont-mistake-attendance-at-a-press-conference-as-support-for-a-pipeline-chief-says/
Canada's spy agency shakes up hiring process to 'meet operational needs': documents
cbc.ca/news/politics/csis-hiring-bottlenecks-9.7367013
Canadian attempted to smuggle 31 kg of cannabis in luggage to London Heathrow: RCMP
ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/canadian-attempted-to-smuggle-31kg-of-cannabis-in-luggage-to-london-heathrow-rcmp/
Amber Alert issued for 7-year-old Alberta girl RCMP say was abducted from home: RCMP have issued an Amber Alert for a 7-year-old girl who police say was abducted ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/amber-alert-9.7369671
