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Annual inflation rate increased to 2.9 per cent in March as gasoline prices rose

OTTAWA — The annual inflation rate ticked higher in March compared with February, boosted by higher prices for gasoline, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

OTTAWA — The annual inflation rate ticked higher in March compared with February, boosted by higher prices for gasoline, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

Students benefit from filing a tax return even if they don't make a lot of money

Lower income doesn’t mean lower priority when it comes to filing a tax return.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

Lower income doesn’t mean lower priority when it comes to filing a tax return.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

Freeland to present federal budget today after teasing much of it in recent weeks

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is finally set to present the federal budget in the House of Commons this afternoon, showcasing how the government plans to win back support from disgruntled Canadians worried about the cost of living.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is finally set to present the federal budget in the House of Commons this afternoon, showcasing how the government plans to win back support from disgruntled Canadians worried about the cost of living.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

Housing starts down seven per cent in March from February: CMHC

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in March declined seven per cent compared with February.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in March declined seven per cent compared with February.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

Tim Hortons launches pizza nationally to 'stretch the brand' to afternoon, night

TORONTO — Tim Hortons executives and chefs have collectively eaten thousands of flatbread pizzas over the last several years.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

TORONTO — Tim Hortons executives and chefs have collectively eaten thousands of flatbread pizzas over the last several years.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

Interac acquires rights to Vouchr platform, enabling multimedia in e-transfers

TORONTO — Interac Corp. says it is acquiring the exclusive Canadian rights to use Toronto-based Vouchr Ltd.'s platform, which will allow personalized multimedia messages to be sent alongside money transfers.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

TORONTO — Interac Corp. says it is acquiring the exclusive Canadian rights to use Toronto-based Vouchr Ltd.'s platform, which will allow personalized multimedia messages to be sent alongside money transfers.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

CAE signs deal with Nav Canada to help train air traffic controllers amid shortage

MONTREAL — Flight simulator maker CAE Inc. says it has signed an agreement with Nav Canada to help train flight service specialists and air traffic controllers beginning this fall.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

MONTREAL — Flight simulator maker CAE Inc. says it has signed an agreement with Nav Canada to help train flight service specialists and air traffic controllers beginning this fall.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

Airline caterers go on strike, affecting travellers on flights via Pearson airport

TORONTO — More than 800 airline food service staff at Toronto's Pearson airport have gone on strike, potentially leaving thousands of passengers without meals.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

TORONTO — More than 800 airline food service staff at Toronto's Pearson airport have gone on strike, potentially leaving thousands of passengers without meals.

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

Here's a list of March inflation rates for Canadian provinces

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.9 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.9 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

Here's a list of March inflation rates for selected Canadian cities

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.9 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says. The agency also released rates for major cities, but cautioned that figures may have fluctuated widely because they are based on small statistical samples (previous month in brackets):

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.9 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says. The agency also released rates for major cities, but cautioned that figures may have fluctuated widely because they are based on small statistical samples (previous month in brackets):

By The Canadian Press | 04.16.24