Business
More Canadians Turning to ChatGPT for Money Advice Than Seeking Professional Help
One in seven Canadians used AI for financial advice last year, while far fewer access free professional counselling....
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Alberta
Calgary Woman's $13K Settlement Vanishes: Paralegal Regulation Crisis Exposed in Alberta
Calgary woman fights to recover $13K settlement after paralegal allegedly keeps the money. Her case exposes Alberta's...
Local
Calgary Woman's $13K Settlement Vanishes: Paralegal Keeps the Cash While Alberta Looks the Other Way
A Calgary woman won $13,000 in a civil settlement but never received a cent. Her paralegal kept the money — and...
Local
Streaming Tax Tripling Could Cost Canadian Consumers Billions, Critics Warn
Tripled streaming taxes could push Canadians to pay more and drive platforms out of the country, critics warn.
Alberta
Alberta Police Hunt Cellphone Scammer Who Ripped Off Retailers for $255K
Alberta police are searching for a Chestermere man accused of stealing $255,000 in Apple phones through forged business...
Local
Alberta's Auto Insurance Overhaul Kicks In: Here's What Drivers Need to Know
Alberta's new auto insurance scheme launches with $366 average savings per vehicle and caps on future premium hikes.
Local
Alberta Drivers Face Shock at the Pump as Gas Prices Spike Overnight
Alberta gas prices spiked 30 cents overnight Wednesday. Calgary and Edmonton drivers face pump shock as global supply...
Local
Can Talk Really Lower Your Grocery Bill? Albertans Skeptical of UCP's Price-Cutting Strategy
Alberta's government is counting on talks with grocers to lower prices, but skeptics question whether conversation can...
Business
Major PC Cola Recall Affects Canadian Shoppers: What You Need to Know
Loblaw recalls PC® Cola Zero Sugar after discovering some cans contain regular cola instead. Check lot code...
Business
Oil Market Braces for Demand Collapse as Middle East Supply Crisis Deepens
Global oil traders warn that dwindling emergency reserves and mounting supply shortages could force demand cuts or...
Business
Canadian Shoppers Finally Opening Their Wallets—Three Months of Retail Gains Signal Economic Resilience
Canadian retail sales climb for third straight month as consumers spend despite U.S. tariffs and global tensions. March...
USA
Capital One to Pay $425 Million to Savings Account Customers Over Interest Rate Dispute
Capital One settles $425M lawsuit for keeping customers in lower-rate savings accounts while offering better rates on a...
USA
AI-Powered Crypto Scams Drain Billions: How Fraudsters Are Using Technology to Target North Americans
AI-powered cryptocurrency scams have stolen $20 billion from North Americans. Fraudsters use chatbots and emotional...
Health
Calgary Researchers Expose Dangerous Gaps in Doctor Misconduct Tracking Across Canada
University of Calgary study reveals 208 physicians accused of sexual misconduct between 2019-2024, with critical...
World
Live Nation and Ticketmaster Found Guilty of Monopoly in Historic Antitrust Case
Live Nation and Ticketmaster found guilty of operating illegal monopoly over concert venues in historic antitrust...