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Inflation, interest rates eroded Canadians' purchasing power since 2022: PBO report
OTTAWA - A new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer says inflation and higher interest rates have eroded Canadians' purchasing power since 2022, particularly for lower-income households. Howev...
Oct 08, 2024
Inflation, interest rates eroded Canadians' purchasing power since 2022: PBO report
OTTAWA - A new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer says inflation and higher interest rates have eroded Canadians' purchasing power since 2022, particularly for lower-income households. Howev...
Oct 08, 2024
University of Toronto's Geoffrey Hinton wins Nobel Prize in physics
Geoffrey Hinton, a British-Canadian researcher known as the Godfather of AI whose findings helped spur technological revolution, has won the Nobel Prize in physics. Hinton, who has spent most of his c...
Oct 08, 2024
Biggest Kashmir party opposed to India's stripping of region's autonomy wins most seats in election
SRINAGAR, India (AP) - Kashmir's biggest political party opposed to India's stripping of the region's semi-autonomy won the most seats in a local government, official data showed Tuesday, in a vote se...
Oct 08, 2024
Battlefords RCMP investigating serious assault
Battlefords RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for 33-year old Adam Wright following an assault that took place on October 6.Shortly after midnight, officers were conducting proactive patrols when the...
Oct 08, 2024
New Jets coach Arniel concentrating on a style that produces sustainable strong play
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets are focusing on the regular season, but many of their fans will look beyond that to gauge the team's success. After being bounced out of the NHL playoffs in the first roun...
Oct 08, 2024
New faces, same goal: Edmonton Oilers reload for Cup after last year's heartbreak
EDMONTON - This summer, when Stan Bowman was hired as the new general manager of the Edmonton Oilers, he warned fans that no two editions of the team are the same. "It's natural to look at last year's...
Oct 08, 2024
Calgary Flames seek stability, progress and playoffs with younger roster
CALGARY - Rebuild, retool, revamp, pick your term. The Calgary Flames are a team in transition heading into the 2024-25 NHL season. The Flames open Wednesday on the road against the Vancouver Canucks ...
Oct 08, 2024
Vancouver Canucks eager to build on playoff experience as new season begins
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks got a taste of playoff hockey last season - now they're hungry for more. Battling through two gritty post-season matchups is an experience the team will draw on as it...
Oct 08, 2024
Expectations higher for Ottawa Senators this season under new coach Travis Green
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators enter the season facing mounting pressure to meet higher expectations under new head coach Travis Green. After showing flashes of potential in recent years, the team is ex...
Oct 08, 2024