More Canadians plan to save or invest tax refund this year, survey shows
47% of respondents plan to save it, up from 29% last year, led by the Gen Z cohort
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Monday, May 4, 2026
Politics & Government
Tick season returns to Saskatchewan
Spring is finally here, but so are the ticks. With residents reporting a rise in the pests, experts are sharing essential tips on how to stay safe while enjoying the outdoors.
Ontario’s top court set to hear Peter Nygard’s appeal of sex assault convictions, sentence
Lawyers argue the Toronto trial judge made errors including admitting the testimony of an expert on trauma
U.S. denies Iran report that naval ship was hit by missiles
The developments added to tensions, hours after Trump said the U.S. will help ships stranded in the Persian Gulf transit the strait
Ashley MacIsaac sues Google for $1.5M over AI Overview sex-crime mixup
Google confused famed fiddler with Newfoundland sex criminal. Lawyer says case could have big impact on defamation liability of AI products
Business & Economy
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. signs partnership deal with Canadian AI firm Shakudo
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. has partnered with Canadian AI firm Shakudo.
Takeda Announces Positive Topline Results from Pivotal Phase 2/3 Clinical Trial of TAK-881 in Primary Immunodeficiency Disease (PID)
Investigational TAK-881 was comparable to established HYQVIA while also demonstrating reduced infusion volume and duration for PID patients OSAKA, Japan & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Takeda (...
Empower Signs Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (MERS) of Michigan
Empower will administer retirement plans for more than 85,000 Michigan employees Current plans include $5 billion in assets GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — Empower announced today that the Municipal...
DXP Enterprises, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call
HOUSTON — DXP Enterprises, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DXPE), a leading business to business products and service distributor that adds value and total cost savings solutions to MRO and OEM...
‘Ultimate Dip-Buyers’ of Stocks Remain Strong as Buybacks Surge
As investors begin to wonder if a torrid rise in US equities is running out of steam, one of the market’s most important buyers shows its unwavering support remains.