The Canadian Press

Business confidence subdued amid tariffs but ‘worst-case’ less likely: BoC survey

A pair of reports from the Bank of Canada say tariff-related uncertainty continued to put a damper on business and consumer sentiment in the second quarter, but the worst-case trade scenarios previously anticipated seem less likely.

Eliminating interprovincial trade barriers would add 30K annual housing starts: CMHC

A new analysis by the national housing agency estimates Canada could add 30,000 more housing starts annually...

CREA cuts 2025 forecast again but says home sales are rebounding from ‘chaotic start’

For the second time this year, the Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its forecast for home...

Inflation rises to 1.9% in June as vehicle price hikes accelerate

The annual pace of inflation accelerated to 1.9 per cent in June as consumers were paying more...

Return-to-office productivity tough to measure as companies get stricter on office time, Carleton prof says

It’s not just students who will be commuting more this September. After years of experimentation with hybrid work,...

UPDATED: Ottawa-Gatineau sheds 9,500 jobs in June, Statistics Canada says

Ottawa-Gatineau’s economy continued to bleed jobs in June as the region’s unemployment rate rose for the third...

Amid a renewed return-to-office push, experts outline what your options are

As the number of in-office days is set to increase for many of Canada’s hybrid workers, return-to-office...

Tech execs say building up tech ecosystem means resisting allure of U.S., acquisition

A trio of the biggest names in tech say they resisted the allure of the U.S. —...

Home construction must double over next decade to restore 2019 affordability: CMHC

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says up to 4.8 million new homes will need to be built over the next decade to restore affordability levels last seen in 2019 based on projected demand.

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate rises to 5.8% in May

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate jumped three-tenths of a percentage point in May as the local economy shed nearly...

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