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Price cuts boost Tesla 4Q sales, beating estimates as electric vehicle growth rate slows
DETROIT (AP) — Steep price cuts helped electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc. increase its fourth-quarter…
Tim Hortons reveals which three doughnuts will join Dutchie in returning to menu
TORONTO – Canadians who have missed being able to buy blueberry fritters, cinnamon sugar twists…
Tim Hortons celebrates its 60th birthday in 2024. Here’s a timeline of its history
TORONTO – Tim Hortons is considered part of the fabric of Canada, but long before…
Gold miner Agnico Eagle Mines acquires minority stake in Canada Nickel
TORONTO – Gold miner Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. has acquired a minority stake in Canada…
Great-West Lifeco closes Putnam Investments sale to Franklin Templeton
WINNIPEG – Great-West Lifeco Inc. says it has closed the sale of Putnam Investments. The…
Hydro One chief financial and regulatory officer Chris Lopez stepping down on June 30
TORONTO – Hydro One Ltd. says chief financial and regulatory officer Chris Lopez is stepping…
Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs broke new compensation records in 2022: report
Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs broke records with their compensation in 2022, according to the Canadian…
Stock market today: Asian markets mostly slip on the first trading day of 2024
Asian markets opened the year on a downward trend after Wall Street benchmarks ticked lower…
Company issues national recall for hypoallergenic infant formula
OTTAWA – A national recall has been issued for a brand of hypoallergenic infant formula…
Nature’s Best Kept Secret: The Sustainable Journey of Back to Earth Skin
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Kiley Routley, the owner and founder of Back to Earth Skin in Coldstream, has been…
‘Unimaginable excess’: Bid to attract showy superyachts to Cape Breton under scrutiny
HALIFAX – Not so long ago, the largest community in Cape Breton was best known…
Here are the changes to CPP deductions starting in 2024
TORONTO – Middle-income earners will start seeing a larger portion of their paycheques going toward…
Budgeting for a cross-country move takes preparation and flexibility
TORONTO – The Forlers could see their family of five was growing fast and would…
While some Montreal streets boom, downtown is dotted with vacant storefronts
MONTREAL – Wellington Street in Montreal’s Verdun borough is booming, with cheerful shop facades lining…
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 rises ahead of new year, U.S. markets dip
The last trading day of the year saw Canada’s main stock index nudge up, rounding…
St-Onge wants CBC role redefined before next election, possible change of government
OTTAWA – The role of the public broadcaster should be redefined before the next federal…
Pocketbook concerns and even conflict abroad weigh on New Year’s Eve spending plans
MONTREAL – With Christmas and Boxing Day in the rear-view mirror, consumers have one event…
Boeing asks airlines to inspect 737 Max jets for potential loose bolt
Boeing is asking airlines to inspect its 737 Max jets for a potential loose bolt…
Amid push for EV adoption, pickup trucks are the next frontier
Michael Laroche replaced his Ford F-150 pickup truck with its electric twin, the F-150 Lightning,…
Loblaw, George Weston enter automatic share buyback plans
BRAMPTON, Ont. – Loblaw Cos. Ltd. and parent company George Weston Ltd. say they have…
Federal Liberals will announce ‘renewed’ housing plan in 2024, minister says
OTTAWA – Housing Minister Sean Fraser says Canadians can expect to see a full plan…
Warm weather wreaks havoc on some B.C. ski hills as lack of snow leaves trails barren
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s abnormally warm winter has left local ski resorts grappling with a…
Banking changes to look out for in 2024
The federal government approved RBC’s $13.5-billion takeover of HSBC Canada in the waning days of…