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Pembina Pipeline says West Coast pipeline stake fits into its broader strategy
Pembina Pipeline Corp. says its participation in the proposed West Coast oil pipeline fits into…
New York sues prediction market platform Kalshi alleging ‘illegal gambling operation’
New York officials sued prediction market platform Kalshi for potentially billions of dollars on Friday,…
Canada on track for solid economic rebound in Q2, early data suggest
OTTAWA — Early signs of an economic rebound in the second quarter should put to…
Fortis Inc. posts increase in second-quarter earnings over last year
ST. JOHN’S — Fortis Inc. is reporting second-quarter net earnings attributable to common equity shareholders…
Japan’s Sony sees profit grow on demand for games, but quake damage still unclear
TOKYO (AP) — Sony Group Corp. reported a 32% profit growth in the fiscal first…
Ksi Lisims LNG inks formal 20-year supply deal with German utility Uniper
German utility Uniper has locked down a formal long-term agreement to purchase liquefied natural gas…
Carney touts B.C. port expansion plan to strengthen independence, diversify economy
DELTA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has backed a proposal to expand a major port…
Ottawa opening exports office as part of strategy to diversify trade
OTTAWA — The federal government is opening a new strategic exports office as part of…
Rough seas cause construction challenges at AltaGas export facility in B.C.
CALGARY — Rough seas have been posing challenges for AltaGas Ltd. as construction on its…
Minister says changes to Nutrition North program set to roll out in the fall
OTTAWA — Northern Affairs Minister Rebecca Chartrand says changes to the Nutrition North program are…
Critics call out Liberals for big-ticket spending outside budget framework
OTTAWA — A series of big-money announcements by the Liberal government this summer has critics…
Mediation and legislation: How the government could step into a WestJet strike
OTTAWA — The union representing WestJet flight attendants has issued a 72-hour strike notice, meaning…
WestJet flight attendants’ union serves airline 72-hour strike notice
CALGARY — Intense bargaining between WestJet and the union representing its flight attendants ratcheted up…
Were you planning to fly WestJet? What you need to know about the looming strike
Air travellers planning to fly WestJet may be concerned about the possibility of disruptions due…
A quick look at recent airline labour disputes
Over the past three years, strikes by Air Canada flight attendants and WestJet mechanics have…
Carney comes to Alberta, talks housing, rides a sprayer, hears from separatists
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RED DEER — Prime Minister Mark Carney came to the Alberta heartland Wednesday to announce…
Carney pushes back on calls to use energy as leverage in U.S. trade talks
RED DEER — Prime Minister Mark Carney suggested Wednesday that Canada’s reputation as a reliable…
Copenhagen’s famed Noma restaurant to reopen without founder Redzepi at helm
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s iconic Noma restaurant is set to reopen on Aug. 5…
’60 Minutes’ announces new slate of correspondents for upcoming season
NEW YORK (AP) — Two months after a major shakeup, CBS’s “60 Minutes” has hired…
WestJet, flight attendants sign wind-down plan ahead of possible strike
WestJet and the union representing some 4,400 flight attendants have agreed to an “operational wind-down”…
Feds hope $1.9B for new Via Rail fleet, assembly plant leads to better service
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OTTAWA — Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon said Wednesday he hopes Ottawa’s $1.9 billion investment in…
Ottawa to ‘eliminate’ streamers’ CanCon payments, provide government funding instead
OTTAWA — Ottawa will “eliminate” the financial contribution requirement for streamers set by the CRTC…
U.S. customs operations gradually resume at Montreal airport after odour disruption
MONTREAL — U.S. customs operations at Montreal-Trudeau International Airport gradually resumed on Wednesday after they…
About 10,000 federal public servants apply for early retirement
OTTAWA — About 10,000 federal public servants have applied for the government’s early retirement program,…