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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,898.86, up 41.79): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Down 53 cents, or 1.26 per cent, to $41.66 on 7.6 million shares.
Nova Scotia non-profits plead for higher income assistance amid rising cost of living

Nova Scotia non-profits plead for higher income assistance amid rising cost of living

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia food banks and community groups are calling for an immediate increase in income assistance for the growing number of residents in a state of "crisis" who cannot afford housing or food.
S&P/TSX composite posts small gain Tuesday, U.S. markets also rise

S&P/TSX composite posts small gain Tuesday, U.S. markets also rise

TORONTO — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s main stock index eked out a small gain Tuesday with varied results among sectors, while U.S. markets were also up. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 41.79 points at 19,898.86.
Icelandic budget airline to offer flights to Europe from Hamilton airport

Icelandic budget airline to offer flights to Europe from Hamilton airport

An Icelandic airline is the latest in an increasingly crowded field of startup carriers vying for the hard-earned travel dollars of budget-conscious Canadians.
Uber public policy head wants Ontario to move 'faster and further' on gig economy

Uber public policy head wants Ontario to move 'faster and further' on gig economy

Uber's vice-president and global head of public policy wants Ontario to speed up its efforts to deliver gig economy legislation and act on its pitch to boost gig worker benefits.
Hydro-Québec president Sophie Brochu announces resignation before end of 5-year term

Hydro-Québec president Sophie Brochu announces resignation before end of 5-year term

MONTREAL — The president and CEO of Quebec's hydro utility announced on Tuesday she will step down on April 11 after less than three years on the job.
Legal recreational marijuana sales start in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½icut

Legal recreational marijuana sales start in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½icut

MONTVILLE, Conn. (AP) — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½icut's first round of recreational cannabis sales for adults 21 and older began Tuesday at seven existing medical marijuana establishments across the state, less than two years after Gov.
Via Rail apologizes for holiday travel disruptions, communication failures

Via Rail apologizes for holiday travel disruptions, communication failures

MONTREAL — Via Rail sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is apologizing to travellers for extensive delays and cancellations over the holiday period as it offers refunds and travel credits.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ will see weakest level of homes sales since 2001 this year: TD report

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ will see weakest level of homes sales since 2001 this year: TD report

TORONTO — A new report from TD Economics predicts sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ will see the weakest level of home sales since 2001 this year.
World Bank: Recession a looming threat for global economy

World Bank: Recession a looming threat for global economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — The global economy will come “perilously close" to a recession this year, led by weaker growth in all the world's top economies — the United States, Europe and China — the World Bank warned on Tuesday.