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5 Things to Know Today: G7 Oil Release, Pipeline Fast-Track and Ontario's N1 Deadline (Oct. 3)

  Canadian Money Brief • Saturday, October 3, 2026 Markets are closed for the weekend, so here is what moved on Friday and what it means for your wallet as the week turns. Five things worth knowing today. 1. The G7 Is Releasing 100 Million Barrels of Oil and Fuel G7 leaders, Canada included, agreed Friday to release 100 million barrels of crude and refined products from emergency reserves over the next four months, with a front-loaded diesel release in the first 20 days. Washington had been pressing allies to act as fuel prices climbed. Oil barely budged on the news: Brent settled at US$102.25 a barrel and WTI at US$91.11, down US$1.76. Analysts noted it is not yet clear whether the 100 million barrels is new supply or the tail end of the release pledged in March. What it means for you: Diesel comes first, which matters more for freight and grocery costs than for your gas tank. With Brent still around US$100, do not count on a quick drop at the pump. 2. A Weak U.S. Jobs Report Shi...
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A United Vision: The Obamas Rally Behind Harris at DNC


 In a significant moment at the Democratic National Convention, Barack and Michelle Obama endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, underscoring the historic nature of her candidacy. 

The former President and First Lady delivered impassioned speeches that not only supported Harris but also emphasized the critical juncture at which the nation stands. Barack Obama praised Harris for her readiness to lead, reflecting on the values she represents and the progress she signifies for the country. Michelle Obama, with equal fervor, highlighted Harris's qualifications and the hope she brings to a nation in need of unity and direction. 

This endorsement comes at a pivotal time, as Harris's candidacy represents not just a continuation of the Democratic legacy but also a step forward in the ongoing journey toward a more inclusive and equitable America. The Obamas' backing is expected to galvanize support as the campaign enters its final stretch, signaling a united front in the pursuit of a common vision for the future of the United States.


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