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Economic uncertainty must not become financial market instability: Macklem
The head of the Bank of Canada warns new players in global debt markets aren't as closely monitored as traditional banks, which could drive new risks in a period rife with uncertainty. Governor Tiff M...
Mar 04, 2026 Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem participates in a news conference following an interest rate announcement, at the Bank of Canada in Ottawa, on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
US sinks Iranian warship as Iran warns of widespread destruction in the Middle East
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, as Washington and Israel intensified their bombardment Wednesday of Iran's security forces and other sy...
Mar 04, 2026 A bomb dropped from an Israeli jet falls before hitting a building in Dahiyeh, southern suburb of Beirut, near Rafik Hariri International Airport, Lebanon, Wednesday, March 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
Canada secures limited seats on commercial flights from Lebanon as conflict widens
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says the federal government has secured "a limited number of seats" on commercial flights out of Lebanon for Canadians trying to flee the region. Anand says more t...
Mar 04, 2026 Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand speaks at the Toronto Region Board of Trade on Tuesday March 3, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Israel targets Iran's security forces and leadership as Iran presses attacks across the region
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The United States and Israel hit Iran's capital and other cities in multiple airstrikes on Wednesday, the fifth day of the war with Iran. Israel targeted the Iranian...
Mar 04, 2026 This satellite image provided by Vantor shows the Islamic Revolutionary Court after airstrikes, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Satellite image ©2026 Vantor via AP)
Anand seeks Oman airspace 'for Canadian citizens to get out' of Mideast
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she has asked Oman for use of its airspace "if necessary, for Canadian citizens to get out" of the Middle East. Anand says Ottawa's top priority in the ongoin...
Mar 03, 2026
Some travellers stranded in Dubai are paying huge sums for private charter flights out
Tens of thousands of airline passengers are stranded by the Iran war that has spread across the Gulf region, but some wealthy travelers are getting out - by paying large sums for luxury flights to Eur...
Mar 03, 2026 A plume of smoke caused by an Iranian strike is seen in the background an an Emirates plane is parked at the Dubai International Airport after its closure in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
Justice Department lawyer says concert ticket industry is broken because of Ticketmaster
NEW YORK (AP) - A U.S. Justice Department lawyer told jurors at a civil antitrust trial Tuesday that the concert industry is broken because Ticketmaster and its parent Live Nation Entertainment have m...
Mar 03, 2026
Iran strikes the U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia as war expands yet again
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran expanded its targets Tuesday, striking the U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia as Washington began to pull many staff out of the Middle East. The U.S. and Israel batte...
Mar 03, 2026
Premier Eby says B.C. will make daylight time permanent
British Columbians will adopt year-round daylight time, springing forward by one hour this Sunday for the last time. Premier David Eby says this decision is about making life easier for families, redu...
Mar 02, 2026
Where things stand after the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran
The United States and Israel targeted Iran in coordinated attacks over the weekend that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and dozens of other senior figures and kicked off a furious Iranian...
Mar 02, 2026 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine take questions during a press briefing at the Pentagon, Monday, March 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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