Skip to main content

Featured

5 Things to Know Today — Oil Diplomacy, TSX Rally, Carney at UNGA, Bond Yields, Canada's AI Gap (Sept. 23, 2026)

  Wednesday, September 23, 2026  |  MoneySavings.ca Oil is pulling back. The TSX is rebounding. Carney is talking deals in New York. And two under-the-radar stories — bond yields creeping up and a warning about Canada's AI ambitions — could quietly reshape your finances. Here's what matters today. 01 of 05 Oil Drops Below $92 as US–Iran Talks Begin at the UN WTI crude pulled back toward $90 per barrel Wednesday — its lowest level since early September — as diplomacy replaced missiles at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff spent three hours in shuttle talks with Iranian officials on the UNGA sidelines, just hours after President Trump threatened Iran with "annihilation" in his address to the General Assembly. Iran had offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the US agreed to ease its naval blockade. Brent settled down roughly 3–4%, snapping five days of decline but still elevated from pre-conflic...
Post a Comment
Read more

article

Labels

Union Warns of Looming Public Sector Job Cuts

 

                            Government office buildings are seen, Friday, July 29, 2022 in Gatineau, Quebec. 

Hundreds of public sector workers have been warned that their jobs could be at risk, according to union representatives. The union says government cost-cutting measures and restructuring plans could lead to widespread layoffs across multiple departments.

Union leaders argue that the cuts would not only affect workers but also reduce the quality of services provided to the public. They are calling on officials to reconsider the proposals and engage in meaningful dialogue to protect jobs and maintain service standards.

Workers have expressed growing anxiety over the uncertainty, with many fearing the impact on their families and communities. The union has pledged to continue fighting for its members and is urging the government to explore alternatives to job losses.


Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment