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Empty shelves, idle escalators: Shoppers look for piece of history at the Bay stores
Empty shelves and idle escalators greeted shoppers Monday as they poked through Hudson’s Bay stores…
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government terminates consumer carbon price
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first move after taking office on Friday was to…
Hudson’s Bay plans to liquidate. Here are key takeaways from Monday’s court hearing
TORONTO — Hudson’s Bay was in court Monday, seeking approval to begin a full liquidation…
B.C. hydro rates to increase in 2025, 2026 but remain among lowest in North America
VANCOUVER — British Columbia is setting annual rate increases for electricity for the next two…
Quebec aluminum towns aren’t feeling the sting of 25 per cent U.S. tariffs
MONTREAL — Mayors of Quebec aluminum towns say they are confident their regions can withstand…
Marathon Vancouver airport hotel strike ends after 1,411 days
RICHMOND, B.C. — The union representing workers at the Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel says…
Can AI help you win your March Madness bracket? One disruptor bets $1 million on ‘yes’ (and Houston)
DENVER (AP) — Perhaps the surest sign that artificial intelligence really is taking over the…
Canadians in several cities join ‘Tesla Takedown’ protests against Musk, Trump
SURREY, B.C. — Canadians in several cities, including Ottawa and Vancouver have joined a wave…
Carney wants call with Trump, PM ‘respects’ president’s economic goals: ambassador
OTTAWA — Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. says Prime Minister Mark Carney is looking to…
So Donald Trump wants more border security? Here’s how the RCMP is ramping up efforts
WINDSOR, Ont. — Ian Smith used to spend most of his days behind a desk…
Players’ group founded by Novak Djokovic files an antitrust suit against tennis organizers
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Calling the groups in charge of professional tennis “a cartel,”…
Want to get into cycling? Start slow before shifting into high gear, experts say
When people decide to start cycling to work, they sometimes go overboard. They think they…
Kashmir’s Sufi music lovers are sticking with the audio cassette
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Farooq Ahmad Shaksaaz presses a button on his 1970 Sharp cassette…
Carney orders review of F-35 fighter jet purchase from U.S.’s Lockheed Martin
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked for a review of Canada’s plan to…
Clients of Halifax ‘rage room’ take aim at portraits of U.S. President Donald Trump
HALIFAX — After placing a framed photo of U.S. President Donald Trump on a table,…