Monthly Archives: December 2023

Go Public has learned that new Kia cars — orders customers have waited months and months to drive — have arrived in the country but are not being released to dealerships to sell. It’s part of a controversial strategy devised … Continue reading →

Warming ocean temperatures caused by climate change will provide favorable conditions for Atlantic halibut according to a new study, although what happens to their prey is uncertain.

Rent is the latest necessity being severely affected by inflation, federal data suggests. In Alberta, rental prices have increased in the past year at a pace not seen since the early 1980s.

Canada’s annual inflation rate held steady at 3.1 per cent in November, matching the previous month’s rate, according to data released by Statistics Canada on Tuesday.

Taters the cat chasing a laser pointer actually marked a historic milestone, as the video was sent back from nearly 31 million kilometres away by NASA’s laser communications demonstration.

New regulations being published this week by Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault will effectively end sales of new passenger vehicles powered only by gasoline or diesel in 2035.

Every year, Environment and Climate Change Canada puts out its top 10 Canadian weather stories, compiled by senior climatologist David Phillips. And this year there was no doubt what would top the list.

Canada’s protracted Christmas tree shortage has been driven in part by an aging cohort of tree growers and a shrinking number of tree farms. It’s a heightened example of a broader problem facing agriculture with Canadian farmers aging at a … Continue reading →

When a toilet is flushed in California, the water can end up in a lot of places: An ice skating rink near Disneyland, ski slopes around Lake Tahoe, farmland in the Central Valley and — coming soon — kitchen faucets.

The Bank of Canada’s governing council agreed the odds of another rate hike have decreased during its discussions ahead of the interest rate decision earlier this month.