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European Commission fines Gucci, Chloé and Loewe for price fixing
MILAN (AP) — The European Commission has fined luxury fashion houses Gucci, Chloé and Loewe…
Broadway enters an anxious time as labor action threatens to roil theaters
NEW YORK (AP) — Broadway is a tense place these days after two major labor…
New procurement rules could lead interpreters to avoid federal work, association says
OTTAWA — The association representing professional interpreters is warning that Ottawa’s planned new procurement rules…
B.C. Premier Eby says lifting the tanker ban would sink billions in ‘real’ projects
SURREY — Lifting the oil tanker ban off British Columbia’s North Coast for a nonexistent…
Thanks for your ‘patience,’ Eby says to public over B.C. workers strike
British Columbia’s premier said it’s been a frustrating time for residents as a public service…
‘Razor’s edge of survival’: Eby calls for attention on softwood amid tariff hike
British Columbia’s softwood industry is facing an “existential threat” from increasing U.S. tariffs that needs…
Alberta teachers, government resume talks as provincewide strike hits second week
EDMONTON — The union representing Alberta teachers and the provincial government’s bargaining committee met Tuesday…
Province to build new plant, animal health centre in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD — The British Columbia government has announced its plans to build a new plant…
Quebec judge fines man $5,000 for improper use of artificial intelligence in court
MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court judge has ordered a man to pay $5,000 for…
Details on housing development charges expected in budget: Robertson
OTTAWA — The office of federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson says the Liberal government remains…
Anand ties India trade talks with restoring Canada’s full cohort of diplomats
OTTAWA — Canada will not consider reopening trade talks with India until New Delhi allows…
News organizations, including Hegseth’s former employer Fox, reject new Pentagon reporting rules
Fox News, the former employer of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has joined a near-unanimous outpouring…
It’s called automated officiating. The NBA is utilizing it to get even more calls right
The play, in real time to the naked eye, might have looked very close to…
NFL uses AI to predict injuries, aiming to keep players healthier
Injuries are an inevitable part of the NFL with all the high-speed collisions, crushing hits…
New York Times, AP, Newsmax among news outlets who say they won’t sign new Pentagon rules
News organizations including The New York Times, The Associated Press and the conservative Newsmax television…
Toby Talbot, leading patron of art house film, dies at 96, report says
NEW YORK (AP) — Toby Talbot, a great patron of art house cinema who with…
‘Dream of a lifetime’: Canadian economist Howitt among Nobel winners in economics
Canadian economist Peter Howitt, who is among a group of three researchers to win this…
Champions League to feature opening game for titleholder and streaming deal from 2027
GENEVA (AP) — The Champions League titleholder will play a showcase opening home game as…
‘There’s a void’: Alberta students keep busy, hope for end to teachers strike
EDMONTON — Many Alberta students are sleeping in these days, struggling with the feeling they…
Travelling to Seattle to see the Jays in the ALCS? Some things to know
There’s more than 4,000 kilometres between the home ballparks of the Toronto Blue Jays and…
Mail, parcel delivery to resume as postal union begins rotating strikes
Kathryn Gallagher Morton is “absolutely thrilled” that Canada Post is at least moving. Being the…
Carney condemns Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s energy during call with Zelenskyy
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke Saturday about recent Russian attacks…
‘Shovel Superman’’: Alberta man uses vacation to help clean up floods in Taiwan
HUALIEN CITY — While many people like to spend their vacations on the beach or…
Mail delivery set to resume as Canada Post workers to switch to rotating strikes
Mail delivery is set to resume on a limited basis after the union representing Canada…