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Big banks’ ‘sustainable finance’ label misleading: securities complaint
TORONTO – Canada’s big five banks are potentially misleading investors with their use of terms…
South Korea’s parliament endorses landmark legislation outlawing dog meat industry
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday endorsed landmark legislation outlawing the…
Alaska Airlines’ decision not to ground Boeing jet despite warning signs comes under scrutiny
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The decision by Alaska Airlines to stop flying one of its…
Canadian travellers should check connecting flights after grounding of Boeing Max 9
MONTREAL – Canadian air travellers will be largely unaffected by the grounding of Boeing’s 737…
Weaker oil prices should bring some relief to consumers in 2024, analysts say
CALGARY – Analysts say 2024 will be a year of weaker oil prices, something that…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
TSX posts gain despite energy weakness, U.S. markets rally to start the week
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index rose Monday despite losses in the energy sector, while…
Gildan Activewear calls campaign by shareholders to bring back ex-CEO misguided
MONTREAL – The board of directors at Gildan Activewear Inc. says its ousted CEO had…
Stock market today: Wall Street rallies as Big Tech recovers but oil and Boeing tumble
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rallied to claw back most of the losses from…
Moon landing attempt by US company appears doomed after ‘critical’ fuel leak
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first U.S. moon landing attempt in more than 50…
Another class-action lawsuit over cantaloupe salmonella outbreak filed in Canada
VANCOUVER – A third proposed class-action lawsuit has been filed over salmonella-tainted cantaloupes that have…
Tiger Woods, Nike end partnership after more than 27 years
Tiger Woods has gone from “Hello, world,” to saying goodbye to Nike. Woods ended months…
Air Transat and CUPE reach new tentative contract for flight attendants
MONTREAL – Air Transat and the union representing its 2,100 flight attendants say they have…
Morguard selling portfolio of 14 hotels across Canada for $410 million
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Morguard Corp. says it has signed a deal to sell a portfolio…
Lululemon Athletica raises financial guidance for fourth quarter
VANCOUVER – Lululemon Athletica Inc. has raised its financial guidance for its fourth quarter. The…
Economists see ‘turning point’ in housing market this year as interest rate cuts loom
After a year marked by caution and shifting expectations spurred by rising borrowing costs, economists…
Boeing jetliner that suffered inflight blowout was restricted amid concerns over warning light
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Boeing jetliner that suffered an inflight blowout over Oregon was…
Honda considering $18.4B electric vehicle and battery plant in Canada: media report
TORONTO – Honda Motor Co. Ltd. could invest upwards of $18.4 billion in an electric…
Congressional leaders announce agreement on topline spending levels, a key step to averting shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders have reached an agreement on topline spending levels for the…
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO – Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming…
Calgary transforms old offices to apartments; experts say other cities should follow
CALGARY – No community anywhere would willingly choose to have a nearly 30 per cent…
Cultivating Success: Twincon’s Expertise in Vineyard Grading
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"Grading takes expertise, and knowing how to move the land takes skill." ~ Twincon Enterprises’…
Federal officials order grounding of Boeing 737-9 Max jetliners after a plane suffers a blowout
PORTLAND, Ore. – Federal officials on Saturday ordered the immediate grounding of Boeing 737-9 Max…
Move to allow Canadian drugs to be imported by U.S. creates shortage fears
OTTAWA – A major shift in U.S. policy about buying medication from Canada has caused…