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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Fridayon the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto…
Sunwing Airlines to fold into WestJet within a year
CALGARY – WestJet said Friday it aims to wind down Sunwing Airlines and integrate the…
Judge greenlights class action against Bausch Health on Cold-FX products
TORONTO – An Ontario Superior Court judge has certified a class-action lawsuit against Bausch Health…
S&P/TSX composite down, U.S. stock markets mixed
Canada’s main stock index closed down by almost 50 points, while U.S. stock markets were…
CRTC sets threshold for online streaming services subject to Bill C-11
OTTAWA – The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has set a threshold that determines which…
B.C. tech holding company Tiny buys majority stake in film review platform Letterboxd
VICTORIA – Tech holding company Tiny Ltd. says it’s buying a majority stake in movie…
Blinken on Canada-India rift: ‘Those responsible must be held accountable’
WASHINGTON – America’s top diplomat is again urging India and Canada to work together on…
McCarthy’s last-ditch plan to keep the government open collapses, making a shutdown almost certain
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s last-ditch plan to keep the federal government temporarily…
Unifor sets Oct. 9 deadline for contract talks with General Motors
TORONTO – Unifor has set Oct. 9 at 11:59 p.m. as the deadline for contract…
Angels star Shohei Ohtani finishes with the best-selling jersey in MLB this season
NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s soaring popularity was even more evident when it came…
Higher gas prices lift Fed’s preferred inflation gauge but underlying price pressures remain mild
WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose in August,…
Disney Plus announces crackdown on password sharing in Canada
NEW YORK (AP) — Password-sharing crackdowns are becoming more and more common in the streaming…
Coastal GasLink pipeline project 98 per cent complete
CALGARY – TC Energy Corp. says its Coastal GasLink pipeline project is 98 per cent…
Statistics Canada reports real GDP essentially unchanged in July
OTTAWA – Canadian economic growth was stuck in neutral in July as the manufacturing sector…
Furniture designer crafts a chair named ‘solace’ to aid those harmed by Fiona’s wrath
HALIFAX – Furniture designer Jonathan Otter has created a chair that represents a hurricane’s devastating…
Feds post $1.2 billion deficit between April and July: Finance Department
OTTAWA – The federal government posted a budgetary deficit of $1.2 billion during the first…
The Supreme Court will decide if state laws limiting social media platforms violate the Constitution
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether state laws that seek…
Inflation drops sharply in Europe. It offers a glimmer of hope, but higher oil prices loom
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Inflation that has been plaguing Europeans declined sharply in September, strengthening…
BlackBerry loses US$42 million in second quarter
WATERLOO, ONT. – BlackBerry Ltd. says it lost US$42 million in the second quarter of…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Thursdayon the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto…
Northvolt to build $7B battery factory near Montreal, includes government money
MONTREAL – Swedish manufacturer Northvolt has announced it will build a $7-billion gigafactory for electric…
S&P/TSX composite up more than 100 points, U.S. stock markets also higher
Canada’s main stock index regained some of its recent losses as it rose more than…
B.C. Rogers technicians give strong strike mandate amid concerns over Shaw job losses
Nearly 300 former Shaw technicians absorbed by Rogers Communications Inc. during the companies’ merger have…
Artizia sees $6M net loss in Q2, CEO says results ‘do not meet our high standards’
VANCOUVER – Aritzia Inc. says it incurred an almost $6 million net loss in its…