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After record year, unreliable weather pushes maple syrup production to five-year low

After record year, unreliable weather pushes maple syrup production to five-year low

OTTAWA — New figures from Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ show maple syrup production hit a five-year low in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ this year, a trend the agency blames on severe storms and changing temperatures. The numbers show Canadian maple producers harvested 47.
US consumer inflation eased slightly last month as gas prices fell, though some costs kept surging

US consumer inflation eased slightly last month as gas prices fell, though some costs kept surging

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation ticked down again last month, with cheaper gas helping further lighten the weight of price increases in the United States.
Why ditching fast fashion never goes out of style, and can save money in the long run

Why ditching fast fashion never goes out of style, and can save money in the long run

Danielle Cosentino used to give bags of unwanted clothes to her cousin every year. While her cousin loved the free stuff, Cosentino grew tired of buying so much and wearing so little.
Transat AT names Jean-François Pruneau as next chief financial officer

Transat AT names Jean-François Pruneau as next chief financial officer

MONTREAL — Transat AT Inc. says it has named veteran Quebec executive Jean-François Pruneau as its next chief financial officer. Pruneau will start officially at the travel company on Jan. 9.
Equifax report says Q3 business delinquencies up from previous quarter

Equifax report says Q3 business delinquencies up from previous quarter

TORONTO — A new report says more Canadian businesses are missing debt payments. The report by Equifax sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says overall delinquencies for businesses in the third quarter rose 3.
Choice Hotels launches hostile takeover bid for rival Wyndham after being repeatedly rebuffed

Choice Hotels launches hostile takeover bid for rival Wyndham after being repeatedly rebuffed

Choice Hotels is launching a hostile takeover offer for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts after repeated attempts to reach a deal with the rival hotel chain were rebuffed.
Missile strikes Norwegian-flagged tanker in Red Sea off Yemen in apparent expansion of rebel attacks

Missile strikes Norwegian-flagged tanker in Red Sea off Yemen in apparent expansion of rebel attacks

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A missile suspected to have been fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels slammed into a Norwegian-flagged tanker in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen near a key maritime chokepoint, authorities said Tuesday.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post says issue that prevented it from accepting some parcels is fixed

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post says issue that prevented it from accepting some parcels is fixed

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post says a problem that meant it couldn't accept some parcels with only two weeks to go before Christmas has now been fixed.
Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google over barriers to its Android app store

Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google over barriers to its Android app store

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal court jury has decided that Google’s Android app store has been protected by anticompetitive barriers that have damaged smartphone consumers and software developers, dealing a blow to a major pillar of a technology empi
Indigenous advisory council for CN resigns, says railway won't take responsibility

Indigenous advisory council for CN resigns, says railway won't take responsibility

EDMONTON — The Canadian National Railway Co. acknowledged its colonial history but stopped short of an apology Monday after an advisory council of prominent Indigenous leaders resigned.