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TTC ending free public Wi-Fi service in subway stations at end of the year

TTC ending free public Wi-Fi service in subway stations at end of the year

TORONTO 鈥� The Toronto Transit Commission is ending free public Wi-Fi at its subway stations at the end of the year, citing a steep drop in rider usage along with reliability, security and cost concerns.
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Stock market today: Wall Street rises closer to its record high

Stock market today: Wall Street rises closer to its record high

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� U.S. stocks rose closer to their all-time highs following a couple reports on the economy that came in close to expectations. The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% Thursday and pulled back within 1.3% of its record set in July.
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Despite outcry from opposition, N.S. Tories resist tenancy enforcement unit

Despite outcry from opposition, N.S. Tories resist tenancy enforcement unit

HALIFAX 鈥� Nova Scotia's opposition parties say they can't understand why the government insists the province doesn't need an enforcement unit to help settle disputes between landlords and tenants.
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Now you can not only vote in US Congressional elections, but bet on them, too

Now you can not only vote in US Congressional elections, but bet on them, too

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) 鈥� People began betting on which political party would win control of Congress in the November elections within minutes of a judge's ruling Thursday allowing the bets 鈥� the only ones to be legally approved by a U.S.
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sa国际传媒 Bread says Maple Leaf used it as 'shield' in bread price-fixing case

sa国际传媒 Bread says Maple Leaf used it as 'shield' in bread price-fixing case

sa国际传媒 Bread is accusing Maple Leaf Foods of using it as a 鈥渟hield鈥� to avoid liability in the alleged bread price-fixing scheme that鈥檚 the subject of two class-action lawsuits and an ongoing Competition Bureau investigation.
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Inflation's down and the European Central Bank has cut rates, again. Next up: The Fed

Inflation's down and the European Central Bank has cut rates, again. Next up: The Fed

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) 鈥� With inflation subsiding, the European Central Bank cut interest rates again on Thursday to prop up tepid growth with lower borrowing costs for companies and home buyers. The U.S.
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Tidal power junk: N.S. village wants huge, abandoned moorings moved from fishing area

Tidal power junk: N.S. village wants huge, abandoned moorings moved from fishing area

WALTON, N.S. 鈥� Four boxcars filled with concrete are sitting on the floor of the Bay of Fundy near Walton, N.S., where residents are worried the debris 鈥� abandoned by another failed tidal power project 鈥� has become a hazard to local fishers.
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More layoffs coming for employees who worked at Ontario Science Centre

More layoffs coming for employees who worked at Ontario Science Centre

TORONTO 鈥� More workers at the Ontario Science Centre are set to lose their jobs as the abruptly shuttered east-Toronto attraction contemplates a move to a temporary home, potentially in a neighbouring city.
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Household debt-to-income ratio down in Q2, debt service ratio up: Statistics sa国际传媒

Household debt-to-income ratio down in Q2, debt service ratio up: Statistics sa国际传媒

OTTAWA 鈥� Statistics sa国际传媒 says the amount Canadians owe relative to their income ticked lower in the second quarter. The agency says household credit market debt as a proportion of household disposable income fell to 175.
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US filings for unemployment benefits inch up slightly but remain historically low

US filings for unemployment benefits inch up slightly but remain historically low

Slightly more Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain at historically low levels despite two years of elevated interest rates. Jobless claims rose by 2,000 to 230,000 for the week of Sept.
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