Food inspection agency sheds 1,371 jobs as agriculture research stations face closureBy The Canadian PostJanuary 28, 2026 The Canadian Food Inspection Agency told staff on January 27, 2026, that 1,371 jobs would be affected by federal cost-cutting,…
Canadian pension funds increasingly diverging on climate, report findsBy The Canadian PostJanuary 28, 2026 Canada’s big public pension funds are splitting into climate leaders and laggards, advocacy group Shift says in its annual report…
Global Affairs Canada employees warned of coming job cutsBy The Canadian PostJanuary 28, 2026 Thousands of Global Affairs Canada employees have received notices warning they may lose their jobs as Ottawa trims the public…
Premiers convene in Ottawa ahead of high-stakes CUSMA review talksBy The Canadian PostJanuary 28, 2026 Canada’s premiers are in Ottawa for two days of meetings, including a first ministers’ session with Prime Minister Mark Carney…
Robertson calls on provinces to boost funding for transitional housingBy The Canadian PostJanuary 28, 2026 Federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson says Ottawa’s Build Canada Homes agency has received about 450 proposals for affordable housing projects,…
Bank of Canada holds rate at 2.25 per cent, flags CUSMA review as key riskBy The Canadian PostJanuary 28, 2026 The Bank of Canada held its target for the overnight rate at 2.25 per cent on January 28, 2026, its…
Canada and India relaunch energy dialogue, pledge deeper oil and gas tradeBy The Canadian PostJanuary 27, 2026 Canada and India relaunched their dormant ministerial energy dialogue at India Energy Week in Goa on Tuesday, pledging deeper two-way…
Bank of Canada expected to keep key rate steady this week — and maybe all year longBy The Canadian PostJanuary 26, 2026 Economists widely expected the Bank of Canada to hold its policy interest rate at 2.25 per cent at its first…
Canada, U.S. divergence on K-shaped consumer spending cause for concern: CIBCBy The Canadian PostJanuary 26, 2026 CIBC Capital Markets economist Andrew Grantham warned on Jan. 26, 2026, that Canada is showing less of a K-shaped split…
Former MP and cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan dies at 59By The Canadian PostJanuary 26, 2026 Kirsty Duncan, the former Liberal cabinet minister and five-time member of Parliament for Etobicoke North, died on Jan. 26, 2026,…
