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Jeff Lagerquist is a Senior Reporter for Yahoo Finance Canada, covering a collection of beats from the energy transition, to the sports betting industry, and the cannabis sector. He's previously worked as a reporter and digital producer for CTV National, BNN Bloomberg, and the Financial Post.
Yahoo Finance CanadaCanada real estate: Royal LePage says foreign buyer ban has 'had virtually no impact'
Economists and realtors have criticized the federal government's hardline stance on foreign ownership of residential real estate.
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Suncor, Cenovus, Imperial most resistant to falling oil prices: Scotiabank
U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate has fallen about 20 per cent since its peak in early April.
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Ballard Power to cut jobs, replace executives, as hydrogen adoption lags
Ballard builds hydrogen fuel cells for buses, commercial trucks, trains, marine vessels, and stationary power applications.
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Gas prices in Canada drop to lowest national average since February
Vancouver was the only market where gas prices increased between Sept. 5 and Sept. 12.
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Dollarama CEO says wealthier shoppers are seeking 'lower-cost alternatives'
The Toronto-listed shares of the discount retailer have gained more than 43% over the last 12 months.
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Bay Street analysts slash price targets for Canadian Ski-Doo maker BRP's stock
BRP's stock hit an all-time high in 2021, as COVID-19 stoked demand for its recreational vehicles and watercraft.
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Trump's vow to claw back Biden's climate spending may benefit Canada: RBC
Passed into law in 2022, Biden's IRA raised the profile of the United States as a destination for clean energy investment.
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Gas prices drop for fifth week as Ontario cities get biggest discounts
Prices fell an average of 3.5 cents per litre of regular fuel across Canada over the past seven days.
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Bank of Canada's latest rate cut to spur dividend stock rebound, analysts say
The Bank has delivered three consecutive 25 basis point rate cuts, signalling more to come if inflation falls as predicted.
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Bank of Canada delivers third straight interest rate cut, bringing policy rate down to 4.25 per cent
In a short statement, the central bank delivered its third straight cut to interest rates, as expected.
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Gas prices: Canadian average falls for fourth week, Maritime drivers see discounts
According to data from Kalibrate, the average price of regular gasoline fell 2.7 cents per litre between Aug. 22 and Aug. 29.
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Parex stock plunges as the Canadian oil & gas firm faces challenges in Colombia
RBC slashed its target price on the stock from $23 per share to $17, and also downgraded the Calgary-based company to 'sector perform' from 'outperform.'
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'Investors are hesitating': Why EVs and green energy are off to a slow start
McKinsey & Company is warning of a "reality gap" between ambitions and outcomes when it comes to electric vehicles and renewable energy.
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Cameco and Canadian uranium peers rally as world's top producer cuts 2025 target
Earlier this year, Toronto-based Sprott Asset Management predicted the short supply could support uranium prices above US$100 per pound.
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Gas prices fall across Canada following 'summer peak' prediction
The decline follows a prediction earlier this month that peak summer prices are in the rearview mirror.
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Couche-Tard bid for 7-Eleven parent to feature 'a lot of leverage and equity dilution'
Scrutiny from U.S. regulators is a likely hurdle for the deal to be realized, according to analysts.
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Canadian Warren Buffett's $1.7B deal to acquire Sleep Country approved by competition watchdog
The decision by the Competition Bureau gives shareholders the green light to vote on the plan at a special meeting scheduled for Sept. 18.
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Canada beholden to China for energy transition: Report
"The dual goals – of decarbonization and reducing dependence on metals supply from China – are at odds."
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Gas prices fall in B.C.; TMX pipeline to lower fuel costs
Bottlenecks on Trans Mountain prior to the expansion have cost B.C. residents $1.5 billion per year since 2015, a new report says.
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Ballard Power Systems stock up over 7%, defying downgrade from CIBC
"The macro environment is increasingly less supportive of hydrogen adoption, and the upcoming U.S. election adds an additional level of uncertainty."