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Suncor says 2017 targets intact despite fire at Syncrude oilsands project
CALGARY – Oil production remains offline two weeks after a fire halted operations at the…
Ivanka Trump to attend women’s economic summit in Berlin
WASHINGTON – Ivanka Trump is planning a trip to Germany to attend a summit on…
Canadian marijuana producers get boost on stock market after legalization reports
TORONTO – Canadian marijuana stocks got a boost Monday following reports that the federal government…
Strikes to hit French Guiana as tensions paralyze territory
PARIS – French Guiana faced a strike Monday over crime and economic difficulties, amid protests…
Canadian Federation of Humane Societies lauds new code for egg-laying hens
The Canadian Federation of Humane Societies says a new code of practice for egg farmers…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
Vancouver Island First Nation gives nod to proposed LNG export facility
VANCOUVER – A First Nation on Vancouver Island has approved a proposed liquefied natural gas…
‘Fearless Girl’ statue opposite bull stays through February
NEW YORK – The globally popular statue of a young girl will keep staring down…
AP Exclusive: Price tag of North Carolina’s LGBT law: $3.76B
RALEIGH, N.C. – Despite Republican assurances that North Carolina’s “bathroom bill” isn’t hurting the economy,…
Toronto-based mortgage lending firm Home Capital fires CEO Martin Reid
TORONTO – Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX: HCG) has terminated its president and CEO Martin…
Global markets have steadier tone after Wall Street recovery
LONDON – European stock markets traded in fairly narrow ranges Tuesday following a late recovery…
Finance minister to tout Canada-U.S. trade to U.S. governors and mayors
CALGARY – Canada’s finance minister says he intends to head south of the border next…
Quebec Finance Minister Carlos Leitao to table 2017-18 budget today
Quebec Finance Minister Carlos Leitao will table the province’s 2017-18 budget today and says it…
Trump has casino trademark in Jordan but gambling is illegal
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – The president of the United States holds a trademark in…
Tribes’ battle over Dakota Access pipeline not over
BISMARCK, N.D. – American Indian tribes fighting the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline said Tuesday…
Outlook still uncertain despite positive data, says Bank of Canada’s Poloz
OTTAWA – The head of the Bank of Canada says he is still keeping a…
New Jersey university is looking to sell its music college
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. – A New Jersey university wants to sell its music college to another…
A look at recommendations from federal task force on legalizing marijuana
OTTAWA – The federal Liberal government is expected to introduce legislation to legalize marijuana in…
Highlights of Quebec’s 2017-18 budget
QUEBEC – Finance Minister Carlos Leitao tabled Quebec’s 2017-18 budget on Tuesday. Here are some…
CEO of International Air Transport Association criticizes electronics device ban
MONTREAL – U.S. and British bans on electronic devices don’t improve airplane security and raise…
Robin Hood brand of flour recalled for possible E. coli contamination
OTTAWA – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is issuing a recall for the Robin Hood…
Barrick, Goldcorp to join forces to co-develop projects in northern Chile
TORONTO – Two of Canada’s biggest gold companies are creating a new joint venture to…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
Wells Fargo to pay $110 million to settle fake account suit
NEW YORK – Wells Fargo will pay $110 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over…