Critics speak out against Canada’s decision to end blood safety monitoring program
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No planes available: PM Carney charters private jet to Egypt for historic Mideast peace summit
Toronto By Glen McGregor Posted October 13, 2025 6:12 pm. Last Updated October 13, 2025 8:04 pm. OTTAWA – Prime Minister Mark Carney was forced to take a charter flight to Egypt for the historic signing of an agreement to end the Israel-Hamas war because there were no air crews available to fly a Canadian […]
Canada adds surprise 60,000 jobs in September
Toronto By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Posted October 10, 2025 4:00 am. Last Updated October 10, 2025 8:50 am. Statistics Canada says the economy added an unexpected 60,000 jobs in September, keeping the unemployment rate steady at 7.1 per cent. Economists had called for a modest gain of 5,000 jobs last month, coming off […]
Senior Bank of Canada official calls for more competition in banking
Toronto By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Posted October 9, 2025 8:19 am. Last Updated October 9, 2025 8:37 am. A senior official at the Bank of Canada is calling for more competition in the banking sector to better serve Canadians and the economy. Senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers laid out her case for a […]
Toronto unveils plans to hire hundreds of cops, more 911 operators
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Canada lost 41,000 jobs in July but unemployment rate held steady at 6.9%
Toronto breaking By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Posted August 8, 2025 4:00 am. Last Updated August 8, 2025 8:48 am. Statistics Canada says the economy shed some 41,000 jobs in July, partially offsetting a gain of 83,000 positions in June. The unemployment rate meanwhile held steady at 6.9 […]
Former Minister of Health says he’s ‘stepped into’ role of CNE CEO
Toronto By [Michael Talbot](https://toronto.citynews.ca/author/michael-talbot) Posted July 29, 2025 1:40 pm. Let’s just hope this doesn’t mean kale and carrot sticks instead of the usual **[deep-fried debauchery.](https://toronto.citynews.ca/2024/08/14/cne-food-toronto-deep-fried-pickle-oreos-tzatziki-cheesecake/)** Canada’s former Minister of Health, Mark Holland, announced on Tuesday that he’s “stepped into” the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE). “The CNE […]