An Oakville resident says his home and auto premiums nearly doubled over three years, while Statistics Canada reports home premiums rose 6.8% and auto premiums rose 7.3% from October 2024 to October 2025.
Environment Canada says the Greater Toronto Area could see 20 to 30 centimetres of snow and has upgraded the warning; schools and some services are closed and officials report hazardous travel. The agency expects the heaviest snow to taper off later this afternoon.
Alberta Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams has directed a provincial review of Calgary's water system after the Bearspaw feeder main ruptured on Dec. 30, 2025, and has requested city documents by Jan. 27 under the Municipal Government Act.
IMF-based projections for 2026 show U.S. inflation falling to 2.4% while Venezuela is forecast at 682.1%; many European and Asian economies are projected to see inflation near or below 2%.
Bombardier will spend about $100 million to build a 126,000-square-foot manufacturing plant near Dorval, Montreal, which the company says will open by the end of 2027.
Halifax Regional Council will debate a staff-recommended bylaw change that would require ride-hailing drivers to submit background-check documents to the municipality, and Uber Canada has opposed the proposal, saying it would add fees and administrative burden.
Mount Sinai is reported as the first provider in metro New York to offer an incision-free, MRI-guided prostate treatment using TULSA-PRO. The announcement also notes that Profound commercializes Sonalleve, a therapeutic platform with several regulatory clearances.
H&R Block Canada identifies 15 types of income that are generally not taxable, and a 2025 survey found that 63% of Canadians feel unsure about navigating tax credits and benefits.
Environment Canada says parts of the GTA could receive up to 30 centimetres of snow, and schools and some transit services are closed or altered.
Vancouver-based Juno Industries Inc., launched by former defence minister Harjit Sajjan and Hunter Scharfe, is developing autonomous systems software for military and civilian use in high-consequence environments including the Arctic. The startup operated in stealth since April 2025 and closed a $3-million seed financing round in the fall.
