Coverage in Canada

Tim Hortons pledges 10,000 local hires as it adds 80 Canadian stores

The chain says it is reducing reliance on temporary foreign workers as youth unemployment rises and Dunkin prepares to re-enter Canada

World Cup rental income can look tempting. Planners say count the costs first

Airbnb says Toronto hosts could make more than $4,000 a month during the tournament, but financial planners warn taxes, local rules, insurance and time can change the math

Canada’s inflation rate rises to 2.8% as gas prices surge

Statistics Canada said energy costs drove the April increase, while rent, food and core inflation measures showed slower price growth

Dunkin’ plans Canadian comeback, but Tim Hortons remains a tall order

Foodtastic says the U.S. chain will return with locations in Toronto and Montreal, while industry observers say habit, nostalgia and convenience favor Tim Hortons

Canadian insolvency filings hit highest first-quarter total since 2009

New federal bankruptcy data shows 37,121 Canadians filed for insolvency in early 2026, as higher living costs and debt pressures continue to squeeze households

Why officials say hantavirus is not another COVID-19

The MV Hondius outbreak has revived pandemic-era fears, but health officials say hantavirus is not highly transmissible and does not spread like COVID, flu or measles

PSC calendar lists 2026-27 election dates and candidacy review timing

The calendar identifies upcoming municipal, provincial and territorial votes, while cautioning readers to confirm official dates with the responsible election authority

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