TTC has higher costs and less riders than in 2019. Winning them back won't fix financial woes, staff warn
The Toronto Transit Commission is dealing with a triple threat of existential issues: compared to 2019, fewer people are riding the system, it’s earning less revenue and its costs are significantly higher.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ttc-less-riders-higher-costs-pre-pandemic-9.7149119?cmp=rss

https://theconversation.com/how-brexit-reduced-the-city-of-londons-financial-clout-new-research-277107; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1544612326002060?via%3Dihub (abstract + extensive extract & refs.). "Before the #referendum, when London’s #stockmarket sneezed, #Europe caught a cold. Now though, our #research suggests that the #financial #relationship between the #UK & the #EU has flipped." An entirely predictable #Brexit "benefit", given that #Britain is no longer part of the #SingleMarket, although we were all assured it would remain so. #Starmer tells us free movement of labour is "gone for good".

Here are all the government payouts eligible Canadians can expect in April
Spring is finally here, and eligible Canadians can expect another round of government benefit and credit payments deposited into their bank accounts.From subsidies for seniors to financial support for parents, these benefit and credit payments aim to make life a little more affordable in Canada.Save the date — here are all of the ...
https://www.blogto.com/city/2026/03/government-payouts-eligible-canadians-expect-april/

Prairie Harm Reduction’s operations suspended amid financial woes
The organization previously said it did not believe there was evidence of fraud, theft of personal misuse of funds after discovering a 'significant' financial shortfall.
#Canada #Health #PrairieHarmReduction #SupervisedConsumptionSite
https://globalnews.ca/news/11751228/prairie-harm-reduction-health-canada-suspension-supervised-consumption-site/

Canadian banks, pension funds gave billions to ICE contractors, data shows
An environmental advocacy group analyzed financial data from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the private financial data firm LSEG.
#Canada #ImmigrationandCustomsEnforcement
https://globalnews.ca/news/11751185/canadian-banks-pension-funds-billions-ice-contractors/

Canadian banks, pension funds gave billions to ICE contractors, data shows
An environmental advocacy group analyzed financial data from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the private financial data firm LSEG.
#Canada #ImmigrationandCustomsEnforcement
https://globalnews.ca/news/11751185/canadian-banks-pension-funds-billions-ice-contractors/

Mario Reiß, the chairman of the German Locomotive Drivers' Union (GDL), has taken aim at Deutsche Bahn's opaque and inefficient financial cycle. He accused the... https://news.osna.fm/?p=40159 | #news #calls #deutschebahn #financial #gdl