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Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says annual inflation rate slowed to 3.1% in October

Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says annual inflation rate slowed to 3.1% in October

OTTAWA — The annual inflation rate in October cooled to its slowest pace since June as the price of gasoline tumbled compared with a spike higher a year earlier, Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ said Tuesday.
Airline ticket prices fall 19 per cent amid less demand, more flights

Airline ticket prices fall 19 per cent amid less demand, more flights

Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says airfares have plummeted over the past year, as airlines shore up capacity even while consumers think twice about travelling in a world of higher costs.
Freedom Mobile ups roaming plan offerings as revamp under Quebecor continues

Freedom Mobile ups roaming plan offerings as revamp under Quebecor continues

TORONTO — Freedom Mobile is announcing a new international roaming plan that provides its customers unlimited calling and texting in 73 destinations as it continues to roll out new offerings since being acquired by Quebecor Inc.-subsidiary Videotron.
TransAlta going greener as it maps out $3.5B in spending, mainly on renewables

TransAlta going greener as it maps out $3.5B in spending, mainly on renewables

CALGARY — One of Alberta's largest power generators says more than two-thirds of its profits will come from renewable electricity production by 2028 — a major transformation for a company that once was one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases
Home sales slumped to slowest pace in more than 13 years in October as prices, borrowing costs, soar

Home sales slumped to slowest pace in more than 13 years in October as prices, borrowing costs, soar

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slumped in October to their slowest pace in more than 13 years as surging mortgage rates and rising prices kept many prospective homebuyers on the sidelines. Existing home sales fell 4.
Do your research for Black Friday, because not every deal is a good one, experts warn

Do your research for Black Friday, because not every deal is a good one, experts warn

The barrage of Black Friday advertisements might have many tempted to whip out their wallets, but experts caution against unnecessary discretionary purchases this year amid inflation and the skyrocketing cost of living.
Stock market today: Wall Street opens lower after a weekslong rally

Stock market today: Wall Street opens lower after a weekslong rally

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is slipping in early trading, a rare drop following a rally that vaulted it to the highest level since the start of August. The S&P 500 was 0.3% lower in the early going Tuesday.
Here's a list of October inflation rates for selected Canadian cities

Here's a list of October inflation rates for selected Canadian cities

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s annual inflation rate was 3.1 per cent in October, Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says.
Here's a list October inflation rates for Canadian provinces

Here's a list October inflation rates for Canadian provinces

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s national annual inflation rate was 3.1 per cent in October, Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): — Newfoundland and Labrador: 2.4 per cent (4.1) — Prince Edward Island: 1.
Capital Power spending US$1.1 billion in pair of deals for U.S. power plants

Capital Power spending US$1.1 billion in pair of deals for U.S. power plants

EDMONTON — Capital Power Corp. says it has signed a pair of deals with CSG Investments, Inc., a subsidiary of Beal Financial Corp., to buy two natural gas power plants in the United States for a total of US$1.1 billion.