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Carney, Smith say new West Coast pipeline could get oil companies building
It's been a relatively quiet decade in Alberta's oilsands, but the federal and provincial governments believe a new West Coast pipeline coupled with policy shifts might help turn up the volume.Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Fort…
The government can take 15% of Social Security benefits to repay student
Debt among older Americans is rising, both in terms of the number of older households carrying debt and the amount borrowed.
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Canada bet billions on an EV boom. Was it too much, too soon?
The federal and provincial governments bet billions on the rapid rise of the electric vehicle industry. But major EV and battery projects in Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia have since been delayed, cancelled, suspended,…
Why Western Digital and Seagate are seeing big stock drops today
Investors are worried that Toshiba will boost its production of a key AI storage product, potentially hurting the strong pricing power that Western Digital and Seagate currently enjoy.
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Undetected software issue knocked out 911 for several provinces last month,
Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.A 911 outage that…
‘I don’t want to die on the sales floor’: I’m 67 and earn $19.50 an hour at
“I started taking Social Security at 66 and receive $2,410 a month. I have $214,000 in my 401(k).”
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AI agents tried to hack Library and Archives Canada website, research firm
Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.AI agents tried…
The Treasury Department started Trump accounts for 60 million kids — but
Here’s what parents seeking the $1,000 seed money for their child need to know.
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West Coast oil pipeline becomes 1st project designated in national interest
A proposed pipeline carrying one million barrels of oil a day from Alberta to the B.C. coast has become the first project designated in the national interest, the federal and Alberta governments have announced. Listing the West Coast…
‘I’m never selling’: I’m 47 and buy bitcoin with every dollar I earn. Am I
“When my paycheck lands, it takes a detour through bitcoin.”
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