What is the CPP anyway? And why is Alberta leaving it different from Quebec?
CBC News answers your questions about the government of Alberta’s plan to potentially create its own retirement plan and pull out of the Canada Pension...
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Bank of Canada holds rate steady but warns more increases are possible — even as markets bet they’re done
After raising its benchmark lending rate 10 times since last year, the Bank of Canada has now held the rate steady for two meetings in...
We caught technicians at Best Buy, Mobile Klinik, Canada Computers and others snooping on our personal devices
CBC’s Marketplace took smartphones and laptops to tech repair stores across Ontario — including large chains Best Buy and Mobile Klinik in a snooping test...
Canada’s inflation rate slows to 3.8%
Canada’s inflation rate decelerated to 3.8 per cent in September, down from four per cent in August....
Canada added 40,000 jobs in August — but it added 100,000 more people, too
Canada’s economy added 40,000 jobs last month, about twice as many as expected, but also only about half as many as would be needed to...
Telus slashing 6,000 jobs amid drop in 2nd quarter profits
Telecommunications giant Telus says it is trimming 6,000 jobs, citing its need to free up cash flow and remain competitive....
More voluntary carbon offset firms are listing in Canada. Some environmentalists aren’t sold
A small stock exchange in Toronto has become a global hub for companies trading in voluntary carbon offsets and more growth is expected, raising questions...
The B.C. port strike is over, but economic impact could last weeks
The B.C. port strike might be over but it’s expected to take weeks — even months — for supply chains and businesses to recover, according...
More than half of Air Canada’s flights during Canada Day weekend were cancelled, delayed
Posts and photos of snaking lines and bulging terminals at airports in Toronto and Montreal popped up on social media over the past few days,...
WestJet, pilots avert strike with 11th-hour deal, but more than 100 Friday flights cancelled
WestJet and its pilots’ union reached a last-minute deal late Thursday, averting a strike ahead of the May long weekend, but hundreds of the carrier’s Friday...