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Searching for daycare is an ordeal, but economists say don’t blame the market
Free market forces have given Canadians the ability to summon meals or cars at the…
‘Solo’ sputters in takeoff with $83.3M at box office
NEW YORK – In the largest disturbance yet in Disney’s otherwise lucrative reign over “Star…
‘It’s ridiculous:’ Vancouver files claim over 2015 fuel spill in English Bay
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson says the city has filed a federal court claim against the…
Indigenous chiefs, activists attend Kinder Morgan protest in Montreal
MONTREAL – Three prominent Quebec-area Indigenous chiefs were among the hundreds of people who gathered…
The Latest: Merkel cites eurozone as key to ties with Italy
ROME – The Latest on Italy’s political crisis (all times local): 6:40 p.m. German Chancellor…
Bell Canada and evenko involved as partners in Just For Laughs: report
MONTREAL – There’s a report Bell Canada and entertainment giant evenko are getting involved as…
Foreign affairs minister heads to Washington as NAFTA hangs in balance
OTTAWA – Pessimism is hovering as Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland embarks on a two-day…
Pan American cuts back operations at Mexico mine after security scares
VANCOUVER – Pan American Silver Corp. shares slumped after it said it’s curtailing operations at…
Talks to revise the Columbia River Treaty to begin Tuesday in U.S.
SPOKANE, Wash. – Talks are scheduled to begin this week in Washington, D.C., to modernize…
Energy stocks weigh on Toronto market, loonie slips lower; U.S. markets closed
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index closed lower Monday, weighed down by losses in the…
Air Baltic to buy up to 60 C Series while Bombardier unveils new business jets
MONTREAL – Bombardier Inc. shares hit a new 52-week high Monday after its aerospace division…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
BMO and CIBC’s Simplii warn fraudsters may have accessed clients’ data
TORONTO – Two of Canada’s biggest banks warned Monday that “fraudsters” may have accessed certain…
Tims franchisees push back on company claims after licence renewal denial
TORONTO – A Tim Hortons franchisee who is being denied a licence renewal after the…
New Zealand to kill 150,000 cows to end bacterial disease
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – New Zealand plans to slaughter about 150,000 cows as it tries…
Feds explore buying Trans Mountain; Morneau’s decision coming Tuesday
OTTAWA – Finance Minister Bill Morneau will announce as early as Tuesday morning where the…
Crescent Point Energy names new chief executive as part of transformation plan
CALGARY – Crescent Point Energy Corp. named Craig Bryksa as interim president and chief executive,…
For-sale signs vanish and March home prices jump 6.8 pct
WASHINGTON – U.S. home prices climbed in March with buyers paying a premium for ownership…
New Brunswick premier off to Toronto to court more cybersecurity jobs
FREDERICTON – New Brunswick Premier Brian Gallant is off to Toronto this week in an…
Canadian employers content to avoid costs and headaches of providing childcare
CALGARY – One of the keys to Jenna Pickering’s return to work at the Suncor…
Five Things: the next steps for getting the Trans Mountain project done
OTTAWA – The federal government announced a plan Tuesday to spend $4.5 billion on buying…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
France’s Macron to meet Trudeau, visit Montreal ahead of G7 summit in Quebec
OTTAWA – French President Emmanuel Macron is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Justin Trudeau next…
Indigo says annual earnings up to $21.8 million on more general merchandise sales
TORONTO – Indigo Books & Music Inc. says it earned $21.8 million last year in…