More questions about Lapu Lapu donations and where the money went – BC | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Ten months after the horrific mass killing at the Lapu Lapu Day Block Party in Vancouver, there is a clearer picture of how the donation money was spent, while also raising concerns. “Breaks my heart, makes me feel angry, all the emotions, because that money was intended to help us victims,” said Alejandro Samper. […]
Calgary family living in a car calls for more resources for unhoused families | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Calgary family who have been living in their car for months are shedding a light on the experience of being unhoused. The Dawes, a family of six, have been living in their vehicle for six months. “That’s all we’ve got left, that’s our home, that’s […]
Mortgage debt soars while starter homes get out of reach for many Canadians | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Canadians took on more mortgage debt last year, with the total debt hovering close to $2 trillion in 2025, a report by Equifax Canada shows. The country is in the middle of a mortgage renewal wave, with the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation estimating that at least 1.5 million households had already renewed their […]
Alberta nurses ratify collective agreement with Covenant Health: union | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 24, 2026 12:52 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The union representing Alberta’s nursing care staff says a new collective agreement with Covenant Health has been ratified. In a statement Monday, the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees says members voted 89.2 […]
Fed’s Goolsbee calls for a hold on cuts as current rate of inflation is ‘not good enough’
[ad_1] Austan Goolsbee, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, speaks to the Economic Club of New York in New York City, U.S., April 10, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said Tuesday that interest rate cuts aren’t appropriate until there’s more evidence that inflation is on […]
‘Makes me feel angry’: Lapu Lapu victim questions where donation money went – BC | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] A man who lost his family to the Lapu Lapu tragedy is questioning how the money that was donated to the victims is being spent. Alejandro Samper’s mother, Glitza, his father, Daniel, and his sister, Glitza, were killed after a vehicle rammed a crowd at the Lapu Lapu Festival in Vancouver on April 26, […]
US Supreme Court to hear bid by oil companies to toss climate suits | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a bid by ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy to scuttle a lawsuit brought by officials in Boulder, Colorado that seeks to hold the oil companies liable for helping fuel climate change in a case that could affect dozens of similar lawsuits around the country. The justices on […]
Trump’s New Tariff Threat Could Upend Global Trade Again. Here’s What You Need To Know
[ad_1] Donald Trump has threatened to turn international trade upside again by announcing plans to slap 15% tariffs on all foreign goods imported to the US. The sudden announcement came after the US Supreme Court scrapped Trump’s previous 10% levy, saying he did not have authority to impose such a sweeping rule. Now, countries around […]
Trump says he’s increasing global tariffs to 15% – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday morning that he is raising his new global tariffs to 15 per cent from 10 per cent. Trump first unveiled the new import levy on Friday, following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that outlawed his initial tariff program. He said […]
Trump keeps carveout under CUSMA in new 10 per cent global tariff – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The majority of Canadian exports will remain exempted from Donald Trump’s new 10 per cent global levy, as the U.S. president pivots after the Supreme Court dealt a blow to his plans to realign global trade. A fact sheet from the White House said the latest tariff will not hit goods compliant under the […]