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Tennis players to get protection from online abuse through new monitoring service
LONDON (AP) — A new monitoring service will help protect tennis players from online abuse…
Beware costs and logistics of at-home chargers before buying an electric car
TORONTO – It’s a simple yet important routine for so many Canadians — plugging in…
5-month skid in home sales snapped in November as easing mortgage rates give buyers breathing room
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in November, ending a…
Gildan shareholder Jarislowsky Fraser Ltd. renews call for CEO’s reinstatement
MONTREAL – Gildan Activewear Inc.’s largest shareholder is renewing its recent call to reinstate the…
Athabasca Oil, Cenovus to create joint venture in Kaybob Duvernay
CALGARY – Athabasca Oil Corp. and Cenovus Energy Inc. say they will create a new…
Canada lays out plan to phase out sales of gas-powered cars, trucks by 2035
The end of the road is coming for gas-powered vehicles in Canada as Environment Minister…
Alberta to allow pot shops to sell cannabis at adult-only trade shows, festivals
Albertans will soon see pot shops selling cannabis at some festivals and trade shows. The…
S&P/TSX composite up more than 200 points Tuesday, U.S. stock markets also climb
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index rose by more than 200 points on Tuesday as…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
‘Smoke screen’: Canadian airlines use NDAs to keep a lid on passenger settlements
MONTREAL – Colleen Dafoe was at the Halifax airport last December with her husband and…
Stock market today: Wall Street ticks up, and S&P 500 pulls clsoer to a record on rate-cut hopes
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street closed higher and held near all-time highs amid hopes…
Canada reports fastest population growth in history in third quarter of 2023
OTTAWA – Canada’s pace of population growth continues to set records as the country brings…
Inflation holds at 3.1% in November as progress in tamping down price growth stalls
OTTAWA – Canada’s fight against inflation didn’t gain ground last month as the annual rate…
Google to pay $700 million to US states, consumers in app store settlement
Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations…
Bombardier won’t contest Ottawa’s sole-source deal on new Boeing military planes
MONTREAL – Bombardier Inc. will not contest the federal government’s decision to replace the military’s…
Bad financial advice comes in many forms. Knowing how to spot it can save you money
Whether it came from a family member, social media influencer or certified professional, if you’re…
Here’s a list of November inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA – Canada’s annual inflation rate was 3.1 per cent in November, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of November inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA – Canada’s annual inflation rate was 3.1 per cent in November, Statistics Canada says.…
Final electric-vehicle mandate to come Tuesday, sales must double by 2026
OTTAWA – Canadian auto companies sold more electric vehicles this year than ever before, but…
Storied US Steel to be acquired for more than $14 billion by Nippon Steel
U.S. Steel, the Pittsburgh steel producer that played a key role in the nation’s industrialization,…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
Energy stocks help S&P/TSX composite rise almost 100 points, U.S. markets move higher
TORONTO – Strength in energy stocks helped Canada’s main stock index gain almost 100 points…
Stock market today: Wall Street closes mixed after 7 straight weeks of gains
NEW YORK – Stocks ended mixed on Monday as Wall Street’s seven-week winning streak cooled…
TD racial equity audit finds bank has taken significant steps, more work to be done
TORONTO – TD has taken significant steps toward promoting diversity and inclusion, it says in…