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Molson Coors ends diversity, equity and inclusion policies, moves to 'broader view'

Molson Coors ends diversity, equity and inclusion policies, moves to 'broader view'

MONTREAL — Brewing company Molson Coors says it is dropping its diversity, equity and inclusion policies and taking a "broader view" in which all employees know they are welcome, but groups representing the LGBTQ+ community say the move is a step bac
Drivers see cheaper prices at the pump as crude oil slumps

Drivers see cheaper prices at the pump as crude oil slumps

CALGARY — Canadian drivers are enjoying cheaper gas prices heading into fall, a trend experts say could persist through the remainder of the year. As of Friday morning, the average gasoline price in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ was 152.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post proposes 25-cent price hike for stamps in 2025

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post proposes 25-cent price hike for stamps in 2025

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post is proposing an increase to regulated postage rates next year, bringing the price of most stamps up by 25 cents to $1.24.
China launches WTO complaint against sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ over EV, aluminum and steel tariffs

China launches WTO complaint against sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ over EV, aluminum and steel tariffs

OTTAWA — China launched a complaint against sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ at the World Trade Organization on Friday over recently announced tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, aluminum and steel.
Héroux-Devtek shareholders vote to approve Platinum Equity Advisors deal

Héroux-Devtek shareholders vote to approve Platinum Equity Advisors deal

MONTREAL — Shareholders of Héroux-Devtek Inc. have voted to approve a deal that will see the company acquired by a U.S. private equity firm. The maker of aircraft landing gear says shareholders voted 99.
Nova Scotia proposes two-year extension to five-per-cent rent cap until end of 2027

Nova Scotia proposes two-year extension to five-per-cent rent cap until end of 2027

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government wants to extend its five per cent cap on rent increases another two years, but the province won't create an enforcement unit to bolster its tenancy rules and regulations.
Recent immigrants shut out of strong wage growth as unemployment rises in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Recent immigrants shut out of strong wage growth as unemployment rises in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s unemployment rate continued to trend higher in August — reaching 6.6 per cent — as the job market slowdown hits workers and job seekers unevenly.
Montreal home sales, prices rise in August: real estate board

Montreal home sales, prices rise in August: real estate board

MONTREAL — The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says Montreal-area home sales rose 9.3 per cent in August compared with the same month last year, with levels slightly higher than the historical average for this time of year.
Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for August, by Canadian city

Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for August, by Canadian city

OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in August. Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities.
Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for August, by province

Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for August, by province

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in August. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets): _ Newfoundland and Labrador 10.4 per cent (9.6) _ Prince Edward Island 8.