Montreal home sales continue to surge in December
A National Bank report on the latest data estimates that seasonally adjusted home sales rose 2.8 per cent from November to December, the eighth consecutive monthly increase. Meanwhile, cumulative ...
Newfoundland and Labrador opposition calls halt to vote on Churchill Falls deal
Newfoundland and Labrador’s Opposition Progressive Conservatives asked the premier today to suspend a vote on a draft energy deal with Quebec’s hydro utility until it is reviewed by independent ...
Doug Ford pitches energy plan to Trump in effort to avoid tariffs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is pitching United States president-elect Donald Trump on a vision to supply the two nations with energy. Ford wants to see the province’s grid expanded to allow more energy ...
Bitcoin miners stockpile coins to ride out profit squeeze
National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on. Daily puzzles, ...
New finance minister says he won’t run for Liberal leader
Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc has decided not to run for leadership of the Liberal Party, saying he needs to focus on countering the threat of tariffs from Donald Trump ’s administration. LeBlanc ...
Suncor produced 827,000 barrels per day, broke records
CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. says it broke its own record for oil and gas production in 2024. The Calgary-based energy giant says it achieved record annual production of 827,000 barrels per day, a ...
Shift from momentum to fundamentals in your equity portfolio strategy for the year ahead
On a sector and industry basis, we are adding a tactical underweight position on select rate-sensitives like real estate in the near term, with better buying opportunities ahead when the Fed ...
BMO CEO says Canadian businesses facing more uncertainty than U.S. counterparts
Trump this week reiterated his stance to stick to placing tariffs on Canada, something that surprised Royal Bank of Canada ...
U.S. Fed official backs new rate cuts even if tariffs materialize
Other Fed officials have recently suggested that the Fed will move more slowly on rate cuts this year, after cutting at each of its last three meetings in 2024. Lisa Cook, a member of the Fed’s ...
Brookfield-backed Clarios sells loan for US$4.5 billion payout
A number of private equity firms used dividend recapitalizations to monetize investments last year. Most notably, UK vehicle glass repair company Belron International Ltd. sold more than €8 billion ...
How businesses can protect sensitive data with advanced security tools
That’s where Riskify Professional Plan steps in, offering businesses and individuals an accessible, lifetime solution to protect sensitive information. This platform simplifies data security, ...
These 10 key decisions will shape Justin Trudeau’s economic legacy — for better or worse
With his party languishing in the polls and under pressure from his caucus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that he was resigning as Liberal leader. The decision means Trudeau’s nine ...