
Ontario is projecting a slightly smaller deficit for this year, despite the economic drag of U.S. tariffs, while pledging more money to help businesses find new markets and promising to develop a “tax action plan,” the province said Thursday in its fall fiscal update.Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy said the province now expects a deficit in 2025-26 of $13.5-billion, down $1.1-billion from the $14.6-billion in red ink predicted in his May budget. The government does not plan to balance the books until 2027-28.
November 6, 2025 - 13:06 | Jeff Gray, Laura Stone | The Globe and Mail
Officials with the Ministry of Finance weren’t able to say how many people they expected to use the rebate, which will essentially waive sales tax for first-time buyers.
November 6, 2025 - 13:05 | Colin D’Mello | Global News - Ottawa
Dalhousie University researchers found an average of six to seven microplastic particles per gram of meat.
November 6, 2025 - 13:03 | | CBC News - Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada says it will not hear a final appeal to stop a cull at a B.C. ostrich farm after an outbreak of avian flu last year. Supporters of Universal Ostrich Farms say news that the cull will go ahead is a painful moment in history.
November 6, 2025 - 12:48 | | The Globe and Mail
Saskatchewan's premier is teaming up with the province's largest, most-huggable rodent to cheer on the Green Riders in the CFL's West final this weekend.
November 6, 2025 - 12:40 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Ottawa Police described the case at the time as possibly the worst mass killing the city had ever seen.
November 6, 2025 - 12:33 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
