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Measles confirmed on southern Vancouver Island

VICTORIA, B.C- Measles has arrived on Vancouver Island. According to Island Health, two cases of measles infection have been reported to the agency. Both people...

MID-DAY: Financials pulling down TSX, Wall Street higher on positive trade talks

Canada’s main stock market is lower so far today. Gains in the energy sector are being offset by losses in the other heavyweight sector, financials. Bay...

Canada’s economy grew in January, Brexit defeated again

Canada's economy grew despite projections it'd be flat Canada’s economy grew in 2019 after back-to-back months of contraction in December and November. Stats Canada says the...

BEFORE THE BELL: Study finds legal cannabis top of mind for Canadians online

A new study on what Canadians are talking about online when it comes to farming and food shows plenty of hot-button issues. Legal cannabis was...

Two-day bail hearing to resume for youth facing terrorism charges; New information over SNC-Lavalin surfaces

Two-day bail hearing to continue for youth facing terrorism charges The second part of a two-day bail hearing for a youth facing terrorism charges is...

AFTER THE BELL: TSX clings to gains, Trump targets higher oil prices, U.S. economy shrinks

Canada’s stock exchange managed to cling to modest gains despite a dip in oil prices and a plunge in the gold sector. The TSX moved...

Wilson-Raybould documents to be made public Friday, Class-action over engines filed against Hyundai and Kia

Wilson-Raybould documents to be made public Friday Jody Wilson-Raybould’s new SNC-Lavalin evidence is going to be made public tomorrow. The former justice minister turned over copies...

WOW Air closure strands Canadians, BC Government funded anti-vax group

Canadians left stranded with WOW Air closure Icelandic budget airline WOW Air says it has ceased operations stranding passengers, including a number of Canadians, across...

MID-DAY: Energy sector weighing down TSX

Canada’s main stock market started out on a slightly higher note this morning but has given those gains back. The materials and energy sectors are...

BEFORE THE BELL: WOW Air announces closure

Some Canadian travellers are most likely affected by news this morning that Icelandic budget airline WOW Air has abruptly gone out of business. Passengers have...

Overdose prevention sites being considered by Canada’s prisoner service; BC Coroners Services launches online map for discovery of human remains

Overdose prevention sites being considered by Canada’s prisoner service Canada’s prisoner service is considering opening overdose prevention sites as it expands a needle-exchange program for...

AFTER THE BELL: TSX flat as investors shed pot stocks, U.S. markets in red as global economy fears rise to surface

A massive sell-off of pot stocks weighted Canada’s stock exchange today. The TSX was off by 22 points, with six of 11 sectors trading lower....

Wilson-Raybould hands over documents related to SNC-Lavalin, British PM promises she’ll quit if Brexit passes

Former justice minister gives committee SNC-Lavalin materials Jody Wilson-Raybould has given the Commons justice committee emails and text messages related to the ongoing SNC-Lavalin issue,...

Pressure mounting for public inquiry into SNC-Lavalin affair, NASA told to land on moon four years sooner

NDP leader asking Canadians to pressure government on SNC-Lavalin Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is calling on Canadians to “ramp up the pressure” on the...

MID-DAY: Markets down over recession worries

North American markets are lower so far today as investors are leery over a possible sign of recession. That sign is a bond yields inversion. ...

BEFORE THE BELL: Congressional hearings set to begin into FAA oversight of Boeing

America's standing as the model for aviation-safety regulation will be on trial in Washington as congressional hearings begin into the Federal Aviation Administration's oversight...

Small business owners in Canada say details lacking over carbon tax; Pressure mounting for public inquiry into SNC-Lavalin affair

Small business owners in Canada say details lacking over carbon tax Canada's small business operators say the details about the new carbon tax are still...

AFTER THE BELL: Energy surge on TSX, Dow rises despite U.S./China trade fears, American housing starts stall

Surging energy stocks helped power Canada's stock exchange today. On the backs of gains in 10 of 11 sectors, including a 1.7 percent rise in...

Liberals block SNC-Lavalin hearings, one arrested in kidnapping case

Liberals block ethics motion to open SNC-Lavalin hearings There won’t be any further hearings into the SNC-Lavalin Affair. Liberals sitting on the Commons ethics committee have...

MID-DAY: North American markets off to good start on energy, financials

North American investors seem to be happier today than they have been over the last few days. On Bay Street the heavyweight energy sector is...

Mortgage prices falling, China expands Canadian canola ban

Lower bond market yields leading to cheaper mortgages Fixed mortgage rates are falling. The drop over the last few weeks can be chalked up to the...

BEFORE THE BELL: Trudeau government committed to putting Trans Mountain pipeline back in private hands

Finance Minister Bill Morneau says the government remains committed to putting the Trans Mountain pipeline and its proposed expansion back in private hands. The Trudeau...

Canada Revenue Agency services back to normal; Woman who helped Snowden now living in Canada

CRA services back up and running Canadians can resume filing their taxes online after a glitch in the hardware systems shut down the tax services...

AFTER THE BELL: Global economy jitters drag TSX lower, mixed picture on Wall Street

Fears over a flagging global economy dragged Canada’s stock exchange today. After heavy losses on Friday, the TSX shed another 26 points. The materials sector moved...
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