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Montreal's new, for-profit light-rail system: national model or cautionary tale?

Montreal's new, for-profit light-rail system: national model or cautionary tale?

Montreal’s new light-rail train network stands out among major transit projects in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½: it opened within a relatively short time frame and government didn't get in the way.
Canadian venture capital funding bounces back in Q2 but first half lags behind 2022

Canadian venture capital funding bounces back in Q2 but first half lags behind 2022

TORONTO — CPE Analytics says Canadian venture capital funding rose in the second quarter following a pullback in the first three months of 2023, but funding levels for the first half of the year are still well off what they were for the first six mon
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port strike cost CPKC railway $80 million, exec says

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port strike cost CPKC railway $80 million, exec says

The sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port workers' strike deprived Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. of scores of millions of dollars, its chief marketing officer said, tacking on a costly coda to a tough quarter.
Let's make a deal, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ urges U.S. amid latest 'baseless' softwood lumber duties

Let's make a deal, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ urges U.S. amid latest 'baseless' softwood lumber duties

WASHINGTON — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is urging the United States to make a good-faith effort at negotiating an end to the interminable bilateral dispute over softwood lumber. International Trade Minister Mary Ng is making the overture after a fresh U.S.
TC Energy splitting into two companies by spinning off liquids business

TC Energy splitting into two companies by spinning off liquids business

CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. has announced plans to split into two separate companies by spinning off its crude oil pipelines business.
TC Energy reports lower profit, higher revenues in Q2 as it announces split

TC Energy reports lower profit, higher revenues in Q2 as it announces split

CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. reported its second-quarter profit tumbled compared with a year ago as it announced it's splitting the company into two.
People convicted of money laundering, forgery to be banned from Quebec casinos

People convicted of money laundering, forgery to be banned from Quebec casinos

MONTREAL — The Quebec government says it will ban people convicted of a number of crimes, including money laundering and forgery, from stepping foot in government-owned casinos.
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 Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,385.47, down 176.17): Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE). Energy. Up 65 cents, or 2.73 per cent, to $24.46 on 9.1 million shares.
US economy unexpectedly accelerated to a 2.4% growth rate in April-June quarter despite Fed hikes

US economy unexpectedly accelerated to a 2.4% growth rate in April-June quarter despite Fed hikes

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy surprisingly accelerated to a 2.
Weekly US applications for jobless benefits slide to lowest level in 5 months

Weekly US applications for jobless benefits slide to lowest level in 5 months

The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits slid last week to its lowest level in five months, further evidence that the U.S. labor market continues to defy the Federal Reserve's attempts to cool it off. U.S.