Manitoba women need to work 3 months extra to make what men do in 1 year: CCPA
Numbers from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives show that, on average, women make $0.71 for every dollar a man makes, and racialized women make less.
Canada
Apr 4
TSX down almost 1% Friday, U.S. stock markets fall sharply as rate cut hopes wane
Canada's main stock index lost almost one per cent on Friday as the market saw broad-based weakness, while U.S. markets also fell.
Economy
Apr 12
Billion-dollar rapid-test contracts favoured Chinese imports over cheaper Canadian-made devices
Two COVID-19 importers participating in an initiative to help grow small Canadian businesses charged more to sell rapid tests to the federal government than Canadian manufacturers.
Investigations
Feb 29
S&P/TSX edges lower, U.S. stock markets mixed ahead of busy week
The S&P/TSX composite index was down 4.08 points at 22,260.30.
Economy
Apr 8
Canadian, U.S. markets rally after differing labour market reports
Canadian and American markets moved higher on Friday, with the TSX posting a new all-time closing high, even as jobs reports in both countries painted different economic pictures.
Economy
Apr 5
S&P/TSX gains 100 points, U.S. markets mixed ahead of inflation reports
Broad-based strength led by base metals helped Canada's main stock index gain more than 100 points on Tuesday, while U.S. markets muddled to a mixed close.
Economy
Apr 9
S&P/TSX composite down more than 100 points Tuesday, U.S. stock markets also fall
Canada's main stock index declined more than 100 points on Tuesday as losses in financial, industrial and telecom stocks outweighed strength in energy and base metals.
Economy
Apr 2
TSX down 160 points as energy stocks move lower, U.S. markets continue to fall
Canada's main stock index lost almost 160 points on Monday, weighed down by weakness in energy stocks, while U.S. markets also fell, led by a 1.8 per cent drop on the Nasdaq.
Economy
Apr 15
S&P/TSX composite ticks higher Wednesday, U.S. stock markets mixed
Strength in energy and base metal stocks helped lift Canada's main stock index on Wednesday, while U.S. stock markets were mixed but held relatively steady.
Economy
Apr 3
TSX closes lower as Bank of Canada holds rate, U.S. markets fall on inflation report
Losses in financial and utilities stocks helped drag Canada's main stock index down more than 160 points, while U.S. stock markets also fell.
Economy
Apr 10
S&P/TSX composite up nearly 200 points Wednesday, U.S. markets also rise
Canada's main stock index gained almost 200 points Wednesday on broad-based strength led by base metals and industrials.
Economy
Mar 27
Markets turn red after Fed official questions need to cut interest rates this year
Canada and U.S. markets ended the trading day in the red, reversing course mid-afternoon after spending the majority of the day higher.
Economy
Apr 4
S&P/TSX composite ticks lower Tuesday, U.S. markets also take a dip
Canada's main stock index was down almost 30 points Tuesday, led by weakness in energy and base metals, while U.S. markets also moved into the red.
Economy
Mar 26
S&P/TSX composite higher, U.S. markets mixed as record-breaking first quarter ends
Canada's main stock index rose to a new closing high Thursday ahead of the long weekend, while U.S. markets were mixed as a record-breaking quarter for equities came to a close.
Economy
Mar 28
S&P/TSX composite nudges higher to new record close; commodity prices gain
Canada's main stock index edged slightly higher to a new record close Monday, helped by commodity price gains that lifted the energy and mining sectors.
Economy
Apr 1
S&P/TSX composite slips lower Monday, U.S. stock markets trade higher
Canada's main stock index crept lower on Monday even as the price of oil rose, while U.S. markets were led higher by the Nasdaq.
Economy
Mar 18
S&P/TSX composite up Wednesday, U.S. stock markets also rise after rate decision
U.S. markets got a boost from the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate announcement, moving higher in the afternoon while Canadian markets followed suit.
Economy
Mar 20
S&P/TSX composite creeps higher after inflation report, U.S. stock markets rise
Canada's main stock index eked out a gain Tuesday after a new report on inflation surprised to the downside, while U.S. markets rose.
Economy
Mar 19
S&P/TSX composite ekes out new record closing high, U.S. markets also set new records
Canada's main stock index rose Thursday to scrape out a new all-time closing high, while U.S. markets continued to set their own records.
Economy
Mar 21
S&P/TSX composite closes lower despite boost to energy and mining stocks
Energy and mining stocks got a boost from rising commodity prices Monday, but Canada's main stock index closed down overall to kick off a short trading week.
Economy
Mar 25
