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Albertans await decision on potential coal mine as public hearings wrap up

Albertans await decision on potential coal mine as public hearings wrap up

CALGARY — The final days of hearings into a contentious coal mine in southwestern Alberta were met with protests in downtown Calgary.
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S&P/TSX composite index posts small gain Tuesday, U.S. stock markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite index posts small gain Tuesday, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index rose Tuesday, while U.S. markets were mixed after a bumpy day of trading that nevertheless saw most stocks rise even as a few big names dragged. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 52.26 points at 24,588.58.
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Stock market today: Most of Wall Street rises following encouraging inflation data, but Lilly drags

Stock market today: Most of Wall Street rises following encouraging inflation data, but Lilly drags

NEW YORK (AP) — Most U.S. stocks rose following an encouraging update on inflation, but drops for Eli Lilly and some other influential stocks kept indexes in check. The S&P 500 edged up 0.
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After joining Cavalry FC on loan, Jay Herdman makes move to CPL champion permanent

After joining Cavalry FC on loan, Jay Herdman makes move to CPL champion permanent

Jay Herdman, who joined Cavalry FC last season on loan from the Vancouver Whitecaps’ MLS Next Pro side, has made his move to the Canadian Premier League champions permanent.
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Toronto FC acquires Canadian winger Theo Corbeanu on loan with option to buy

Toronto FC acquires Canadian winger Theo Corbeanu on loan with option to buy

TORONTO — Toronto FC has acquired Canadian international winger Theo Corbeanu on loan from Spain's Granada CF. The loan covers the 2025 MLS season with an option to buy the 22-year-old from Hamilton who has won seven caps for Canada.
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Automakers push back on electric vehicle sales mandates as federal incentives halted

Automakers push back on electric vehicle sales mandates as federal incentives halted

TORONTO — Automakers in Canada are calling for the end of electric vehicle sales mandates because of the sudden pause of federal EV incentives and what they say is the slow build-out of charging infrastructure.
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USDA documented insects, slime and ‘general filth’ at Boar's Head plants, records show

USDA documented insects, slime and ‘general filth’ at Boar's Head plants, records show

Government inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar's Head deli meat plants, not just the factory that was shut down last year after a deadly outbreak of listeria poisoning , federal records show.
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Cogeco earns $29.8 million in first quarter as it begins three-year transformation

Cogeco earns $29.8 million in first quarter as it begins three-year transformation

MONTREAL — Cogeco Inc. reported a profit attributable to shareholders of $29.8 million, down 13.7 per cent from $34.5 million a year earlier, as it begins a three-year transformation program in its 2025 fiscal year.
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The Manitoba government is buying properties as part of homelessness plan

The Manitoba government is buying properties as part of homelessness plan

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is buying apartment buildings as part of its plan to move people out of encampments and address homelessness.
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Cogeco to launch wireless services in Canada within 'coming quarters'

Cogeco to launch wireless services in Canada within 'coming quarters'

Cogeco Inc. says it is set to launch wireless services in Canada in the coming quarters after rolling out cellphone coverage to U.S. customers last year.
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