Mark Carney drew criticism when his finance minister said the government has no plan to release a budget soon. But it’s also worth looking at another early move by the Canadian PM. Read more in this week's Bay Street Edition, Bloomberg's Canada newsletter: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...

Helpful list from the CBC on which ridings remain too close to call. Liberals would need to flip 4 of these without losing any other seats in order to get to a majority. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

Donald Trump said: "American banks, are not allowed to do business in Canada. Can you believe that?” We can’t, because it isn’t true, says @christinedobby.bsky.social in the Bay Street Edition. www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...

A defiant Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, all smiles at his political party’s end-of-year festivities, tried to downplay the most serious challenge yet facing his leadership. “Like most families, sometimes we have fights around the holidays..."

Chrystia Freeland's resignation letter began with the typical bromides, then absolutely eviscerated the prime minister. A special edition of our Canada newsletter, with insight from @brianplatt.bsky.social, looks at the turmoil in the capital www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...

Bay Street Edition: We look at the prospect of a Canadian mortgage war, what to expect from bank earnings next week and CI Financial’s privatization plan. Plus, are you old enough to be reading this tweet? www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...

Here's US data on "encounters" with border staff -- yellow line is Mexico border, black line is Canada. Vast majority of the latter are people trying to enter US through a regular border-entry point (but aren't authorized/no paperwork etc). Very few are sneaking into US from Canada off the grid.

with @stephaniehughes.bsky.social: Industrial stocks led declines in Toronto on Tuesday after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened 25% tariffs on goods produced in Canada and Mexico on Monday night.

Hard to read, but another important story about teens and the opioid crisis

TD Bank's money-laundering problems destroyed CEO Bharat Masrani's legacy, but now some shareholders are asking: where's the accountability for the board? Read Bay Street Edition, our weekly newsletter: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...

Public service journalism 👏

Latest from me: The trading gives Groupe Dynamite a market value of about C$2.2 billion, and Chief Executive Officer Andrew Lutfy’s stake around C$1.9 billion.

La Caisse mêlée malgré elle à cette affaire… www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Women’s fast-fashion retailer Dynamite starts trading on the TSX today after sealing a C$300M IPO, the first big corporate listing in a hot minute (close to two years). Ticker for the company, which also owns Garage, is GRGD. Story from @mathieudion.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Here's Layan and Paula's story on official news of Harper's appointment as AIMCo chair today www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

As Bloomberg's Paula Sambo, Layan Odeh and Dawn Lim reported last week... Alberta has appointed ex-Canadian PM Stephen Harper to be chair of the provincial investment manager AIMCo calgaryherald.com/business/pro...

Canada's competition watchdog is investigating two of the country's largest furniture retailers, Leon's and The Brick (same owner), for alleged deceptive marketing related to tactics like inflated regular prices used when touting sales, false urgency to end of promos www.newswire.ca/news-release...

Going to try this again, as the previous link might not work. Starter pack of Bloomberg News journalists in Canada. Please follow us! bsky.app/starter-pack...

New from me: Shopify, Canada’s biggest tech company, is drawing criticism for hosting a store full of antisemitic merchandise, in a test of what the e-commerce platform is willing to accept under a new lighter-touch rulebook

Not just on the Bloomberg terminal

CEO News: Manulife's Roy Gori, 56, will retire in May and be succeeded by the company's Asia head Phil Witherington. Health and longevity enthusiast Gori is leaving to spend more time with his family and pursue other passions, he said in an internal memo today www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Scoop: Humanoid robotics startup Sanctuary AI cut jobs following the departure of its founding CEO a few days ago, and another co-founder earlier this year

Alberta's finance minister chose a dramatic way to purge the top leadership of pension manager AIMCO: He sacked them during an offsite meeting at the Westin hotel that included 170 staff. Our reporters have the inside story on what happened, and why. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner chose the most dramatic way possible to show who's in charge at Aimco: He turned up at a leadership offsite to sack the CEO. Read more in Bay Street Edition, Bloomberg's weekly newsletter, written by me: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...

“No well-run firm replaces all of its executive team and whole board at once. That’s a recipe for disaster.” Bloomberg on the UCP government's kablooeying at AIMCo www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/com...