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Enbridge sees ‘tailwind’ for its Mainline system as Trans Mountain faces delays
CALGARY – Enbridge Inc. could benefit from increased volumes on its Mainline oil pipeline network…
Bill to help relocate Washington Capitals, Wizards sails through 1st Virginia legislative hearing
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Legislation underpinning a plan to relocate the NBA’s Washington Wizards and…
Trudeau says he’s furious over Bell Media layoffs, calling it a ‘garbage decision’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau trash-talked BCE Inc.’s widespread layoffs Friday, calling cuts to Bell Media…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
S&P/TSX composite index rises, U.S. stock markets mixed as S&P 500 posts new record
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index posted a modest gain Friday, while U.S. markets were…
Local news cuts at Bell come after it was granted $40M in regulatory relief: St-Onge
OTTAWA – As Bell Media blamed regulators and policymakers for its decision to announce a…
Driver misclassification a ‘disaster’ for trucking companies, TFI head says
MONTREAL – The head of Canada’s largest trucking firm says rampant undercutting of labour laws…
Telus says no immediate plan to cut spending, raise rates as it monitors CRTC rulings
Telus Corp. has no plans to halt its own fibre network build in response to…
BoC expected to take its time with interest rate cuts after January’s job gain
OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada will be in no rush to cut interest rates…
Globalive’s Lacavera says deal in place to acquire Wealth One Bank of Canada
TORONTO – Globalive Capital Inc. founder Anthony Lacavera says the investment firm has entered into…
Algoma Steel says five workers sent to hospital after casthouse incident
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Algoma Steel Group Inc. says five workers were taken to…
Indigo faced ‘challenging’ 2023 and will take some time to recover: CEO
TORONTO – Indigo Books & Music Inc.’s chief executive says the retailer’s last year has…
Prince Harry settles a tabloid phone hacking claim and says his mission to tame the media continues
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry said Friday that his “mission” to rein in the British…
Cannabis company Canopy Growth reports $216.8M Q3 net loss
SMITHS FALLS, Ont. – Canopy Growth Corp. reported a net loss of $216.8 million in…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by Canadian city
OTTAWA – The national unemployment rate was 5.7 per cent in January. Statistics Canada also…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by province
OTTAWA – Canada’s national unemployment rate was 5.7 per cent in January. Here are the…
Canadian brands hope to score with Taylor Swift fans during Super Bowl
TORONTO – Most Canadian companies locked in their Super Bowl ad space long before anyone…
Magna International reports Q4 profit and sales up from year earlier, raises dividend
TORONTO – Magna International Inc. raised its dividend as it reported its fourth-quarter profit and…
Fortis reports $381M Q4 profit, up from $370M a year earlier
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – Fortis Inc. reported a fourth-quarter profit of $381 million, up from…
How the grocery supply chain works, from wheat fields to weekly flyers
Over the past year, the CEOs of Canada’s biggest grocery chains have become familiar faces…
A volcano in Iceland is erupting again, spewing lava and cutting heat and hot water supplies
GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Thursday for the third time…
Tobacco firm ‘disappointed’ in B.C. restriction on flavoured nicotine pouch sales
MONTREAL – A major Canadian tobacco company says it is “extremely disappointed” by British Columbia’s…
Aurora Cannabis buys Australian medical pot firm as losses continue
Aurora Cannabis Inc. bolstered its international presence Thursday with a deal to buy the 90…
B.C. snowpack about 40% below normal, as Eby worries of ‘dramatic drought conditions’
Aaron Hill, executive director of the Watershed Watch Salmon Society in B.C., can’t recall when…