April

Business

Canada’s GDP shrank in April, with hefty decline in manufacturing

Canada’s economy shrank by 0.1 per cent on a monthly basis in April, Statistics Canada said on Friday, with the data…

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Canada

Iranian officials are banned from Canada — but this former regime member landed in April

to the Immigration and Refugee Board for a hearing. But Shahriari says those numbers are low given the size of…

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Business

Retail sales inched up in April from sales gains at car dealers, but likely dropped in May

Retail sales rose 0.3 per cent to $70.1 billion in April, helped by gains in sales at new and used…

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Business

Manufacturing sales fall 2.8 per cent in April, biggest monthly drop since 2023

Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales fell 2.8 per cent in April, the largest monthly drop since October 2023, as the…

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Business

Inflation rate drops to 1.7% in April, driven by lower energy prices after carbon tax removal

Canada’s inflation rate eased to 1.7 per cent in April, driven by a drop in prices after the federal government removed…

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Business

U.S. car prices, consumer demand surge in April after tariffs hit

U.S. new-vehicle prices surged in April, data released on Monday showed, a sign that the effects of President Donald Trump’s auto-tariff…

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US Election 2024

Illegal immigration dropped 93% in April compared to Biden admin

Border Apprehensions Plummet 93% under Trump Administration In a groundbreaking revelation, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that apprehensions…

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Business

Canadian-resident return trips from the U.S. drop again for April, StatsCan data shows

Travel by Canadians coming back from trips to the U.S. dropped sharply in April, according to preliminary data released Monday by…

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Business

Canada’s unemployment rate ticked up to 6.9% in April, matching pre-pandemic high

Canada’s unemployment rate ticked up to 6.9 per cent in April, Statistics Canada said on Friday, matching the highest rate seen in…

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Politics

Quebec border sees asylum claims double between March and April

Asylum claims have surged at a Quebec border crossing in April, doubling from the previous month as the Trump administration…

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