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  • July 01, 2020
    Fed minutes show concerns about severity of downturn
    WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials last month expressed concerns...
    Economics Health & Wellness 
  • July 01, 2020
    Surge in sales ahead of Canada Day helping fireworks companies in difficult year
    Fireworks companies say they’re experiencing a surge in consumer sales as...
    Entertainment Health & Wellness 
  • July 01, 2020
    NYC delays resumption of indoor dining at restaurants
    NEW YORK — Indoor dining at New York City...
    Economics Food & Beverage Health & Wellness Politics 
Fed minutes show concerns about severity of downturn

Fed minutes show concerns about severity of downturn

July 01, 2020
Surge in sales ahead of Canada Day helping fireworks companies in difficult year

Surge in sales ahead of Canada Day helping fireworks companies in difficult year

July 01, 2020
NYC delays resumption of indoor dining at restaurants

NYC delays resumption of indoor dining at restaurants

July 01, 2020
Asia Today: Thailand lets in some foreigners, opens schools

Asia Today: Thailand lets in some foreigners, opens schools

July 01, 2020

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  • Fed minutes show concerns about severity of downturn
    July 01, 2020

    Fed minutes show concerns about severity of downturn

    WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials last month expressed concerns about the severity...
  • Surge in sales ahead of Canada Day helping fireworks companies in difficult year
    July 01, 2020

    Surge in sales ahead of Canada Day helping fireworks companies in difficult year

    Fireworks companies say they’re experiencing a surge in consumer sales as people try to...
  • NYC delays resumption of indoor dining at restaurants
    July 01, 2020

    NYC delays resumption of indoor dining at restaurants

    NEW YORK — Indoor dining at New York City restaurants will be...
  • Asia Today: Thailand lets in some foreigners, opens schools
    July 01, 2020

    Asia Today: Thailand lets in some foreigners, opens schools

    BANGKOK — Thailand has begun a fifth phase of relaxations of COVID-19...
  • US construction spending fell 2.1% in May
    July 01, 2020

    US construction spending fell 2.1% in May

    WASHINGTON — U.S. construction spending fell 2.1% in May with both home...
  • Mexico’s legacy airline Aeromexico files for bankruptcy
    July 01, 2020

    Mexico’s legacy airline Aeromexico files for bankruptcy

    MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s oldest legacy airline, Aeromexico, said Tuesday it has...
  • Fitch reduces Alberta credit rating, cites concerns on heavy borrowing
    June 30, 2020

    Fitch reduces Alberta credit rating, cites concerns on heavy borrowing

    EDMONTON — Alberta’s plan to relaunch its economy is taking a hit...
  • Most actively traded companies on the TSX
    June 30, 2020

    Most actively traded companies on the TSX

    TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto...
  • TSX has best quarter in more than a decade as gold hits nine-year high
    June 30, 2020

    TSX has best quarter in more than a decade as gold hits nine-year high

    TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index ended its best quarter in more...
  • Order restricting entry to Canada extended to July 31 as COVID-19 worries remain
    June 30, 2020

    Order restricting entry to Canada extended to July 31 as COVID-19 worries remain

    OTTAWA — The federal government says it has extended tight rules barring...
  • Statistics Canada to release April GDP report today, record plunge expected
    June 30, 2020

    Statistics Canada to release April GDP report today, record plunge expected

    OTTAWA — Statistics Canada will release its reading for gross domestic product...
  • Air Canada cutting 30 domestic routes, closing stations at eight airports
    June 30, 2020

    Air Canada cutting 30 domestic routes, closing stations at eight airports

    MONTREAL — Air Canada is indefinitely suspending service on 30 domestic regional...
  • S&P/TSX composite edges up in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed
    June 30, 2020

    S&P/TSX composite edges up in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed

    TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index edged higher in early trading, boosted...
  • Shell takes $22 billion hit on lower oil, gas prices
    June 30, 2020

    Shell takes $22 billion hit on lower oil, gas prices

    LONDON — Energy producer Royal Dutch Shell warned Tuesday it will slash...
  • US consumer confidence rises to 98.1 in June
    June 30, 2020

    US consumer confidence rises to 98.1 in June

    WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer confidence rose in June, reflecting the partial re-opening...
  • Cineplex reopens some theatres after $178-million loss in first quarter
    June 30, 2020

    Cineplex reopens some theatres after $178-million loss in first quarter

    TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. is reopening some of its theatres as the company struggles with...

Investment

  • Saskatchewan calls Ottawa’s boost to Quebec, Atlantic tourism ‘outrageous’
    June 25, 2020

    Saskatchewan calls Ottawa’s boost to Quebec, Atlantic tourism ‘outrageous’

    REGINA — Saskatchewan says it wants in on the federal money Ottawa is sending to eastern tourism industries hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Premier Scott Moe tweeted a letter he sent to the federal economic development minister expressing his disappointment Western Canada was left out of a $46 million package to help tourism in Quebec and Atlantic Canada. Minister Melanie Joly said earlier this week the country’s...
  • Collision wraps first year online, offering peek into future of tech festivals
    June 25, 2020

    Collision wraps first year online, offering peek into future of tech festivals

    TORONTO — When Paddy Cosgrave welcomed the world to his annual Collision tech conference on Tuesday, it was far from the event he envisioned...
  • GFL Environmental signs US$835-million deal to buy assets in 10 U.S. states
    June 24, 2020

    GFL Environmental signs US$835-million deal to buy assets in 10 U.S. states

    VAUGHAN, Ont. — GFL Environmental Inc. has signed a deal to buy a portfolio of integrated solid waste collection, transfer, recycling and disposal assets...
  • Indigo loses $171 million in Q4 after taking large impairment, tax charges
    June 23, 2020

    Indigo loses $171 million in Q4 after taking large impairment, tax charges

    TORONTO — Indigo Books & Music Inc. is reporting a surge in losses caused by non-cash charges in its fiscal year ended March 28. The Toronto-based...

Cannabis

  • Aurora Cannabis co-founder Terry Booth retires from board of directors
    June 29, 2020

    Aurora Cannabis co-founder Terry Booth retires from board of directors

    EDMONTON — Aurora Cannabis Inc. says co-founder Terry Booth has retired from the company’s board of...
    Cannabis 
  • Aphria, Emblem and Aleafia settle dispute over cancelled supply agreement
    June 25, 2020

    Aphria, Emblem and Aleafia settle dispute over cancelled supply agreement

    LEAMINGTON, Ont. — Aphria Inc. has reached a deal worth $29.1 million to settle a dispute...
    Cannabis Stocks to Watch 
  • Cannabis company Canopy Growth signs deal to amend Acreage Holdings deal
    June 25, 2020

    Cannabis company Canopy Growth signs deal to amend Acreage Holdings deal

    Canopy Growth Corp. is shaking up its Acreage Holdings Inc. acquisition deal because of “broader market...
    Cannabis Stocks to Watch 
  • Aurora Cannabis to lay off staff, close five sites, take impairment charges
    June 23, 2020

    Aurora Cannabis to lay off staff, close five sites, take impairment charges

    EDMONTON — Aurora Cannabis Inc. is continuing to restructure with more layoffs, facility closures and impairment charges. The...
    Cannabis 
  • Hexo Corp. sells Niagara Falls cannabis facility for $10.25 million
    June 17, 2020

    Hexo Corp. sells Niagara Falls cannabis facility for $10.25 million

    OTTAWA — Hexo Corp. says it has sold its facility in Niagara Falls, Ont., for $10.25...
    Cannabis Stocks to Watch 
  • Aurora Cannabis president Steve Dobler stepping down at the end of the month
    June 16, 2020

    Aurora Cannabis president Steve Dobler stepping down at the end of the month

    EDMONTON — Aurora Cannabis Inc. says co-founder Steve Dobler will retire as president and as a director...
    Cannabis Stocks to Watch 

Mining

  • Record gold price forecasts boost prospects for junior mining companies
    June 28, 2020

    Record gold price forecasts boost prospects for junior mining companies

    CALGARY — For veteran geologist Roger Moss, this year’s runup in gold prices to seven-year highs...
    Mining 
  • Barrick Niugini to lay off 2,650 Papua New Guinea gold mine workers
    June 24, 2020

    Barrick Niugini to lay off 2,650 Papua New Guinea gold mine workers

    TORONTO — Owners of the Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea say they will lay off 2,650...
    Mining Stocks to Watch 
  • South American gold mine closed over union dispute following COVID-19 outbreak
    June 17, 2020

    South American gold mine closed over union dispute following COVID-19 outbreak

    TORONTO — Iamgold Corp. says it has suspended operations at its Rosebel Gold Mine in the...
    Mining 
  • RNC Minerals shares will begin trading Wednesday under new name Karora Resources
    June 16, 2020

    RNC Minerals shares will begin trading Wednesday under new name Karora Resources

    TORONTO — RNC Minerals has changed its name and stock ticker. The Toronto-based mining company now known...
    Mining 
  • Barrick Gold sells most of its shares in Chinese miner Shandong Gold for US$210M
    June 16, 2020

    Barrick Gold sells most of its shares in Chinese miner Shandong Gold for US$210M

    Toronto-based Barrick Gold Corp. says it has cashed in most of its shares in Hong Kong-listed Shandong...
    Mining Stocks to Watch 
  • Lundin Gold restarting Fruta del Norte after suspending operations in March
    June 01, 2020

    Lundin Gold restarting Fruta del Norte after suspending operations in March

    VANCOUVER — Lundin Gold Inc. says it is moving to restart operations at its Fruta del...
    Mining Stocks to Watch 

Financial

  • Mexico’s legacy airline Aeromexico files for bankruptcy
    July 01, 2020

    Mexico’s legacy airline Aeromexico files for bankruptcy

    MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s oldest legacy airline, Aeromexico, said Tuesday it has filed for Chapter 11...
    Financial Transportation & Logistics 
  • Most actively traded companies on the TSX
    June 30, 2020

    Most actively traded companies on the TSX

    TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock...
    Financial 
  • TSX has best quarter in more than a decade as gold hits nine-year high
    June 30, 2020

    TSX has best quarter in more than a decade as gold hits nine-year high

    TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index ended its best quarter in more than a decade as...
    Financial 
  • Air Canada cutting 30 domestic routes, closing stations at eight airports
    June 30, 2020

    Air Canada cutting 30 domestic routes, closing stations at eight airports

    MONTREAL — Air Canada is indefinitely suspending service on 30 domestic regional routes and closing eight...
    Financial Stocks to Watch Transportation & Logistics 
  • S&P/TSX composite edges up in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed
    June 30, 2020

    S&P/TSX composite edges up in early trading, U.S. stock markets mixed

    TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index edged higher in early trading, boosted by gains in the...
    Financial 
  • Shell takes $22 billion hit on lower oil, gas prices
    June 30, 2020

    Shell takes $22 billion hit on lower oil, gas prices

    LONDON — Energy producer Royal Dutch Shell warned Tuesday it will slash the value of its...
    Energy Financial Oil & Gas 

Economics

  • Fed minutes show concerns about severity of downturn
    July 01, 2020

    Fed minutes show concerns about severity of downturn

    WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials last month expressed concerns about the severity of the economic downturn...
    Economics Health & Wellness 
  • NYC delays resumption of indoor dining at restaurants
    July 01, 2020

    NYC delays resumption of indoor dining at restaurants

    NEW YORK — Indoor dining at New York City restaurants will be delayed out of fear...
    Economics Food & Beverage Health & Wellness Politics 
  • Asia Today: Thailand lets in some foreigners, opens schools
    July 01, 2020

    Asia Today: Thailand lets in some foreigners, opens schools

    BANGKOK — Thailand has begun a fifth phase of relaxations of COVID-19 restrictions, allowing the reopening...
    Economics Health & Wellness Transportation & Logistics 
  • US construction spending fell 2.1% in May
    July 01, 2020

    US construction spending fell 2.1% in May

    WASHINGTON — U.S. construction spending fell 2.1% in May with both home building and nonresidential activity...
    Economics Real Estate 
  • Fitch reduces Alberta credit rating, cites concerns on heavy borrowing
    June 30, 2020

    Fitch reduces Alberta credit rating, cites concerns on heavy borrowing

    EDMONTON — Alberta’s plan to relaunch its economy is taking a hit right out of the...
    Economics Politics 
  • Statistics Canada to release April GDP report today, record plunge expected
    June 30, 2020

    Statistics Canada to release April GDP report today, record plunge expected

    OTTAWA — Statistics Canada will release its reading for gross domestic product for April this morning....
    Economics 

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  • Air Canada cutting 30 domestic routes, closing stations at eight airports
    June 30, 2020

    Air Canada cutting 30 domestic routes, closing stations at eight airports

    MONTREAL — Air Canada is indefinitely suspending service on 30 domestic regional routes and closing eight...
  • Cineplex reopens some theatres after $178-million loss in first quarter
    June 30, 2020

    Cineplex reopens some theatres after $178-million loss in first quarter

    TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. is reopening some of its theatres as the company struggles with the fallout of COVID-19...
  • Most actively traded companies on the TSX
    June 29, 2020

    Most actively traded companies on the TSX

    TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock...
  • Tim Hortons mobile ordering app faces investigation by Canadian privacy agencies
    June 29, 2020

    Tim Hortons mobile ordering app faces investigation by Canadian privacy agencies

    GATINEAU, Que. — The Tim Hortons mobile ordering app is being investigating by the Office of...
  • Air Canada racks up more refund complaints than any foreign airline in U.S.
    June 29, 2020

    Air Canada racks up more refund complaints than any foreign airline in U.S.

    Air Canada has more customer complaints about refunds to the U.S. Department of Transportation than any foreign airline. The...
  • Most actively traded companies on the TSX
    June 26, 2020

    Most actively traded companies on the TSX

    TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock...

Technology

  • June 29, 2020

    Hootsuite names new CEO to replace founder

  • June 29, 2020

    Tim Hortons mobile ordering app faces investigation by Canadian privacy agencies

    GATINEAU, Que. — The Tim Hortons mobile ordering app is being investigating by the Office of...
  • June 26, 2020

    Amazon looks to self-driving future by acquiring Zoox

    NEW YORK — Amazon said Friday that it is buying self-driving technology company Zoox, which is...
  • June 25, 2020

    Sidewalk Labs lays off about 20 workers after T.O. smart city plan collapses

    NEW YORK — Sidewalk Labs says it has laid off just under 20 workers, a month...
  • June 25, 2020

    Collision wraps first year online, offering peek into future of tech festivals

    TORONTO — When Paddy Cosgrave welcomed the world to his annual Collision tech conference on Tuesday,...
  • June 24, 2020

    BlackBerry writes down value of its Spark unit, posts US$636 million Q1 loss

    WATERLOO, Ont. — BlackBerry Ltd. posted a US$636 million net loss in the first quarter ended...
  • June 24, 2020

    Google says it will limit how long it keeps usage data to 18 months by default

    TORONTO — Google is adopting new privacy features and data retention practices across its core products,...
  • June 23, 2020

    Despite green pledges, Amazon’s carbon footprint grew 15%

    NEW YORK — Amazon said Tuesday that its carbon footprint rose 15% last year, even as...
  • June 19, 2020

    China charges two Canadians with spying in Huawei-linked case

    BEIJING — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is “very disappointed” that China charged two Canadians...
  • June 19, 2020

    Quebec securities regulator charges trio over PlexCoin virtual currency scheme

    MONTREAL — Quebec’s securities regulator has filed civil charges against three residents over the illegal sale of...

Real Estate

  • July 01, 2020

    US construction spending fell 2.1% in May

  • June 23, 2020

    CMHC expects lower demand for housing as economy takes COVID-19 hit

    OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. expects a drop in home prices in the country’s biggest cities...
  • June 15, 2020

    May home sales up compared with April, but still well below year-ago level

    OTTAWA — Sales of residential properties in May were up from a record low in April,...
  • June 14, 2020

    Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

    TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week:...
  • June 08, 2020

    Genworth Canada says it won’t follow CMHC in tightening mortgage insurance eligibility

    TORONTO — Genworth MI Canada Inc. says it’s holding steady on its credit score qualifications, despite...
  • June 08, 2020

    CMHC says annual pace of housing starts, excluding Quebec, down in May

    OTTAWA — The annual pace of housing starts, excluding Quebec, in May fell 20.4 per cent compared...
  • June 07, 2020

    Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

    TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week:...
  • June 02, 2020

    Metro Vancouver homes sales fall 44 per cent in May, but prices are high as ever

    VANCOUVER — Home sales in the Greater Vancouver area continued their steep year-over-year drop last month...
  • May 27, 2020

    CMHC says housing prices won’t have fully recovered by end of 2022

    OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says it expects home prices and sales to decline substantially this year...
  • May 21, 2020

    Tempted by low mortgage rates? Consider fees, penalties for refinancing first

    Amid plunging interest rates in the wake of the economic devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, many...

Oil & Gas

  • June 30, 2020

    Shell takes $22 billion hit on lower oil, gas prices

  • June 29, 2020

    Toronto stock market starts week with broad rally led by energy sector

    TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index got a lift to start a holiday-shortened week from a...
  • June 25, 2020

    Judge shuts down energy pipeline in Michigan’s Great Lakes

    DETROIT — A judge shut down an energy pipeline in Michigan’s Great Lakes on Thursday, granting...
  • June 19, 2020

    Canadian crude-by-rail exports drop by half in April as fuel demand plunged

    Canadian exports of crude oil by rail dropped by more than half in April compared to...
  • June 17, 2020

    Enbridge says 800 staff have taken voluntary buyouts offered to cut costs

    CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. says 800 employees have voluntarily left the company, allowing it to avoid...
  • June 17, 2020

    Federal aid for oil sector still in development, three months later

    OTTAWA — The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers says if bridge loans for smaller oil and...
  • June 17, 2020

    S&P/TSX composite edges lower in early trading as oil slips, U.S. stocks up

    TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index edged lower in early trading as the price of oil...
  • June 06, 2020

    OPEC, allied nations extend nearly 10M barrel cut by a month

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — OPEC and allied nations agreed Saturday to extend a production cut...
  • June 04, 2020

    Former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz joins Enbridge board of directors

    CALGARY — Former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz has been appointed to the board of...
  • June 01, 2020

    Trans Mountain reaches ‘key milestone’ as pipeline construction begins in B.C.

    KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Trans Mountain says it has reached another “key milestone” in the project to triple capacity...

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