Einarson opens defence of Canadian curling title with a win, but minus lead Harris
Kerri Einarson opened her bid for a record fifth straight Canadian women's curling championship with a victory.
Canada
Feb 17
Price hikes won’t be as steep in year ahead, some firms tell Bank of Canada
The Bank of Canada's quarterly Business Outlook Survey shows firms are generally planning fewer and less steep price hikes in the year to come after a period of high inflation.
Money
Jan 15
200K+ sleepers sold at Walmart recalled over choking hazard
Health Canada said the zipper pulls and foot grips of the George brand sleepers may fall off or be removed through repeated washing, posing choking and ingestion hazards.
Consumer
Oct 4, 2023
Fossil fuel demand to peak before 2030 even with no new climate policies: report
The IEA says this means that no new major oil and gas extraction projects are needed anywhere around the globe, nor any new coal mines or unabated coal plants.
Environment
Sep 26, 2023
Ottawa considering tax credit restriction for clean electricity
Committing to a net-zero electricity grid is an easy move for six of the provinces, which are already more than 90 per cent of the way there.
Canada
Aug 8, 2023
Net-zero electricity grid for Alberta is possible, federal minister says
The federal government and the province of Alberta continue to disagree about whether a net-zero electricity grid is achievable by 2035.
Canada
Jul 11, 2023
Home Depot cuts sales forecast in sign consumers are reining in renos
Home Depot cut its annual sales forecast and projected a steeper-than-expected decline in profit, stoking fears about inflation-wary consumers trimming discretionary spending.
Economy
May 16, 2023
Spring maintenance crews hitting Lethbridge streets
Drivers in Lethbridge, Alta., are asked to watch out for street sweepers as they begin cleaning up city roadways, along with maintenance crews repairing potholes.
Canada
Apr 14, 2023
‘BlackBerry’ movie trailer: The rise and fall of the world’s 1st smartphone
In its heyday, the BlackBerry was everywhere. But just a handful of years later, the company was almost wiped out completely.
Entertainment
Mar 15, 2023
Manitoba’s Dunstone team clinches 1st place at Tim Hortons Brier
Northern Ontario's Tanner Horgan books playoff ticket at Tim Hortons Brier.
Sports
Mar 9, 2023
Defending champion Kerri Einarson sprints into Tournament of Hearts playoffs
With a sixth straight victory, Team Canada's Kerri Einarson clinched her place in the next round at the Scotties.
Sports
Feb 21, 2023
Winnipeg’s spring cleaning begins
A winter’s worth of garbage to be cleared away by city crews, starting Sunday night.
Apr 15, 2011
Quebec will become ‘have’ province under northern-development plan: Liberals
MONTREAL - Jean Charest's Liberals predict Quebec will make the historic transformation into a "have" province over the next quarter-century thanks to an ambitious northern-development plan.
Politics
Aug 12, 2012
Stocks tumble, traders turn attention to fiscal cliff, Dow has worst day of 2012
TORONTO - North American markets sold off Wednesday as early relief over a clear-cut winner from the U.S. presidential election turned to pessimism over the prospects of stopping a string of tax hikes and steep spending cuts from taking effect at the end of the year.
Money
Nov 7, 2012
Apple says Steve Jobs has died; company co-founder and former CEO was 56
CUPERTINO, Calif. - Steve Jobs, the Apple founder and former CEO who invented and masterfully marketed ever-sleeker gadgets that transformed everyday technology, from the personal computer to the iPod and iPhone, died Wednesday. He was 56.
World
Oct 5, 2011
TSX closes higher, U.S. Fed vows to keep rates near zero until well into 2014
TORONTO - The Toronto stock market closed higher Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it would keep interest rates near zero far longer than previously thought.
Money
Jan 25, 2012
Coke to slash costs as soda sales remain flat
World's largest beverage maker sees profit and sales decline as the amount of pop sold continues to fall.
Money
Oct 21, 2014
Catching up on pothole filling
From potholes in the pavement to streets covered in thick ice and deep ruts, motorists have been faced with countless mechanical and safety hazards.
Apr 29, 2015
Obama to unveil steep emissions limits for power plants
President Barack Obama will impose even steeper cuts on greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. power plants than previously expected in the fight against global warming.
Environment
Aug 2, 2015
‘He did horrible things’: FBI revives 40-year-old manhunt for California serial killer
Chilling audio released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering new details in the manhunt for the elusive “Golden State Killer” who police say committed at least 12 homicides and 45 rapes across California in the 1970s and 1980s.
Crime
Jun 16, 2016