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A timeline of events in the bread price-fixing scandal

A timeline of events in the bread price-fixing scandal

Almost seven years since news broke of an alleged conspiracy to fix the price of packaged bread across sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, the saga isn’t over: the Competition Bureau continues to investigate the companies that may have been involved, and two class-action lawsui
Maple Leaf refutes bread price-fixing claims ahead of attempt to add it to lawsuit

Maple Leaf refutes bread price-fixing claims ahead of attempt to add it to lawsuit

TORONTO — Maple Leaf Foods asserted its innocence in an alleged bread price-fixing scheme ahead of a hearing to determine whether it will be added to an ongoing class-action lawsuit.
Cannabis retailer Tokyo Smoke starts stalking horse sales process

Cannabis retailer Tokyo Smoke starts stalking horse sales process

TORONTO — Cannabis retailer Tokyo Smoke says it has begun a stalking horse sales process. The sales process allowed by parent company TS Investments Corp. has priced the beleaguered business at $77 million.
Hot Docs says it's reopening theatre on a limited basis, searching for new leader

Hot Docs says it's reopening theatre on a limited basis, searching for new leader

TORONTO — The beleaguered Hot Docs Film Festival says it will reopen its flagship Toronto theatre on a limited basis as it embarks on a search for a new leader this fall.
Manitoba cabinet minister 'inadvertently' violated rules: ethics commissioner

Manitoba cabinet minister 'inadvertently' violated rules: ethics commissioner

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's ethics commissioner has found an NDP cabinet minister was in the wrong for failing to disclose a business contract with the government but is not recommending a penalty.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and First Nations reach deal to sell 2,600 condos at 60% of market value

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and First Nations reach deal to sell 2,600 condos at 60% of market value

VANCOUVER — An agreement between First Nations and the British Columbia government will see thousands of homes made available in Vancouver at 40-per-cent below cost.
Facts about the New Brunswick election campaign

Facts about the New Brunswick election campaign

FREDERICTON — A quick look at some of the issues in the New Brunswick election campaign: HEALTH CARE Conservatives: introduce "incremental improvements" Liberals: open 30 community-care clinics Greens: spend more to recruit and retain health-care pro
Titan submersible's scientific director says the sub malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive

Titan submersible's scientific director says the sub malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive

The scientific director for the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded last year while on its way to the Titanic wreckage testified Thursday that the sub had malfunctioned just prior to the fatal dive. Appearing before a U.S.
TD CEO Masrani to retire next year, Chun named successor as U.S. probes continue

TD CEO Masrani to retire next year, Chun named successor as U.S. probes continue

TORONTO — TD Bank Group, which is mired in a money laundering scandal in the U.S., said Raymond Chun will replace chief executive Bharat Masrani who is retiring next year.
Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ must be transparent to maintain trust, external deputy governor says

Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ must be transparent to maintain trust, external deputy governor says

SHERBROOKE, Que. — A senior Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ official says the central bank must be rigorous and transparent in order to maintain the public's trust. In a speech in Sherbrooke, Que.