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S&P/TSX composite ticks lower as telecom and utility stocks pull back, U.S. stocks up
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index ticked lower Monday, weighed down by losses in telecom…
Bombardier patrol planes would sport price tag ‘competitive’ with Boeing bid
MONTREAL – The patrol planes Bombardier Inc. hopes could replace aging Canadian military aircraft will…
Stock market today: Wall Street edges higher ahead of updates on inflation, profits
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks drifted higher on Wall Street ahead of a week with…
Governments need to remove interprovincial trade barriers: CFIB
TORONTO – Provincial and territorial governments need to remove internal trade barriers on labour, services…
Ferry between P.E.I., N.S. to resume after vessel pulled during peak tourism season
CHARLOTTETOWN – The company operating the ferry between Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia says…
Transat AT signs deal to sell property in Mexico to Finest Resorts for US$38 million
MONTREAL – Transat AT Inc. says it has sold a piece of land in Mexico…
Debt, savings worries up as higher interest rates and costs take a toll: surveys
CALGARY – More than half of Canadians say they are $200 away or less from…
Dye & Durham signs deal to sell TM Group business to Aurelius
TORONTO – Dye & Durham Ltd. has signed a deal to sell its TM Group…
Kiwi Pharmacy and Wellness: More Than Just Your Everyday Pharmacy
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Looking for the right medicine or advice about staying healthy? Look no further: Kiwi Pharmacy…
West Fraser Timber selling pulp mill in Hinton, Alta., to Mondi Group
VANCOUVER – West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has signed a deal to sell its unbleached…
CRTC to maintain approach for setting wholesale internet rates, with some adjustments
The federal telecommunications regulator is sticking with the way it sets prices for smaller companies…
As Canadian cities make pandemic patios permanent, experts call for clear standards
At the height of social distancing and other restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, many…
BoC expected to raise rates again this week, vying to quash inflation faster
OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada is expected to raise interest rates again this week…
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…
Stolen dinos, giant spiders and burnt jackets: A look at memorable public art fiascos
OTTAWA – A recent dino-napping in Ottawa’s Chinatown was just the latest in a string…
U.S. trade envoy presses Canada on digital services tax, home shopping obligations
WASHINGTON – Canada, the United States and Mexico wrapped up a two-day status report on…
Online News Act creates ‘moment of reckoning’ for publishers
TORONTO – Meta and Google’s move away from linking to Canadian news sites is a…
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 ticks upward on energy and base metals, U.S. stock markets down
TORONTO – Gains in energy and base metal stocks helped lift Canada’s main stock index…
Calgary real estate market sizzles as newcomers flock to Alberta
CALGARY – As the curtain rises on the 10-day extravaganza that is the famed Calgary…
Ferry disruptions hurting P.E.I. businesses after years of COVID-19 closures
FREDERICTON – Tourism officials say the sporadic ferry service this year between Prince Edward Island…
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts after jobs report comes in warm but hopefully not too hot
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street drifted to a mixed close after data suggested the…
Cooler hiring in June could help the Fed achieve an elusive ‘soft landing’ for US economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Another month, another solid gain for America’s job market. The pace of…
U.S. destroys last of its declared chemical weapons, closing a deadly chapter dating to World War I
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — At a sprawling military installation in the middle of the rolling…