Business & Industry · Oct 26, 2026
As millions of Canadians vote in municipal elections on October 26, 2026, business leaders and developers say outcomes could reshape local housing fees, infrastructure spending and project viability across provinces, with Ontario already tying provincial grants to lower development charges.
Business & Industry · Oct 4, 2026
A busy week for Canada’s economy starts Monday with Quebec’s provincial election and builds toward key statistics and corporate results that could shape markets and policy. Analysts will be watching trade figures, an industry aviation conference, Aritzia’s quarterly report and Statistics Canada’s September jobs release.

Global News & Trends · Sep 21, 2026
Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s CDU has failed to enter the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania parliament after winning just 4.9% of the vote, while the AfD finished first and the SPD placed a close second.

Global News & Trends · Sep 18, 2026
The WHO is warning of a potential global shortage of 11.1 million health workers by 2030, while around a quarter of doctors are expected to retire within the next decade as ageing populations increase demand for care.