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WestJet Encore pilots file notice to begin contract negotiations with management
CALGARY – Pilots with WestJet Encore are gearing up to bargain their second collective agreement.…
Enbridge to purchase three U.S. utilities for $14 billion in cash and debt
CALGARY – Enbridge Inc. has signed a US$14 billion cash-and-debt deal that represents a major…
United Airlines says the outage that held up departing flights was not a cybersecurity issue
United Airlines said Tuesday that a software update triggered a glitch that forced it to…
South Korean firm opening copper foil plant in Quebec for use in electric vehicles
GRANBY, Que. – A new player has entered Quebec’s electric vehicle battery sector, with a…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
S&P/TSX composite posts loss Tuesday ahead of rate decision, U.S. markets also lower
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index moved lower as investors await an interest rate decision…
Stock market today: Wall Street ends lower following two weeks of gains
NEW YORK – Stocks closed lower on Wall Street as traders return from a long…
Political pressure to stop rate hikes now coming from premiers, as BoC decision nears
OTTAWA – Two premiers have sent letters to Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem urging…
Train service between Montreal, New York poised to resume after summer shutdown
MONTREAL – Amtrak says it aims to relaunch passenger train service between Montreal and New…
Canadian home prices forecasted to be flat this fall amid high interest rates: report
TORONTO – A new Re/Max Canada report forecasts the country’s real estate market will soften…
Unionized Starbucks store in Vancouver to close as lease expires
VANCOUVER – One of the few unionized Starbucks stores in British Columbia is closing at…
Vancouver on track to see home price stabilization amid higher borrowing costs: board
VANCOUVER – The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says higher borrowing costs combined with…
Trial starts in Sweden of 2 oil executives accused of complicity in war crimes in Sudan
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two executives of a Swedish oil exploration and production company went on…
Pets on a millennial budget: Love comes at a cost
When it comes to advising younger clients who are looking to welcome a new fur…
Tim Hortons launches new online store selling apparel with retro feel
TORONTO – Tim Hortons has launched an online store selling a new line of clothing.…
TFI International buys B.C. company Vedder Transportation Group
MONTREAL – TFI International Inc. says it has signed a deal to acquire Vedder Transportation…
Putin says he won’t renew the grain deal until the West meets his demands. The West says it has
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that a landmark deal allowing Ukraine to export grain…
Back-to-office plans fall flat amid arbitrary rules, lack of communication
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Jamie Burke was happy with her job. Working in property management,…
Local businesses preparing for ‘more mellow’ TIFF as Hollywood strikes continue
TORONTO – When the Toronto International Film Festival rolls around each year, few people are…
Canada set to become strategic partner with ASEAN bloc, symbolizing trade progress
OTTAWA – Canada’s status within the Indo-Pacific region is set to get a boost as…
UAE creates federal authority for ‘commercial gaming’ as casino giants flock to Gulf Arab nation
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has created a federal authority…
Ukraine President Zelenskyy says defense minister Oleksii Reznikov will be replaced this week
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that defense minister Oleksii Reznikov…
The Globe and Mail’s Phillip Crawley turns the page on a 58-year newspaper career
TORONTO – In 1998, Canadian newspapers faced the toughest environment in decades amid the launch…
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…