business
US-Canada bridge opens in Detroit even as trade disputes test the neighbors’ ties
DETROIT (AP) — A major new bridge linking Canada and the U.S. at Detroit opened…
Gordie Howe bridge opens to cars after months of cross-border controversy
The Gordie Howe International Bridge opened to motorists Monday after months of controversy over financial…
Trump returns to correspondents’ dinner for a rambling, insult-filled speech 3 months after shooting
President Donald Trump returned to the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Friday night, delivering…
Alberta wants provinces to address retail alcohol trade after direct-to-consumer deal
EDMONTON — Fresh off multiple Canadian provinces agreeing this week to make it easier to…
Ottawa paid out $190M in federal EV subsidies this year as sales slowed
OTTAWA — Canadians have claimed more than $190 million in federal subsidies this year toward…
BC Hydro to triple EV-charging network to 3,500 ports by 2035
British Columbia’s Crown power utility is planning to add more than 2,500 public charging ports…
Vast majority of Canadians feel their vehicles are vulnerable to theft, survey says
OTTAWA — Even though vehicle thefts have been trending down across much of the country,…
World Cup beer sales are hopping. Brewers hope the stout demand outlasts the tournament
The World Cup has been a bonanza for beer in the U.S. Bars in Boston…
Canadian Transportation Agency approves Lac-Mégantic bypass construction
MONTREAL — The Canadian Transportation Agency has approved the construction of a bypass to divert…
LA uses World Cup to show off upgraded public transit and test plans to hold car-free Olympics
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Matthew Smith took his five-year-old son to a World Cup…
Trucking industry actors applaud stricter rules for Ontario drivers in Quebec
MONTRÉAL — Quebec trucking industry actors are praising the provincial government’s decision to tighten rules…
LA uses World Cup to show off upgraded public transit and test plans to hold car-free Olympics
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Matthew Smith took his five-year-old son to a World Cup…
Montreal-area residents relieved no one hurt after 46 railcars jump tracks near homes
MONTREAL — The mayor of a suburban city northeast of Montreal where 46 railcars ran…
Congress hears drug seizures at U.S.-Canada border dropping despite Republican claims
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials told a hearing on Capitol Hill on…
Advocacy group welcomes property crime program, says B.C. must deal with root cause
The British Columbia government is going to spend $16 million over the next two years…