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Home Depot gave personal data to Meta without valid customer consent: watchdog

Home Depot gave personal data to Meta without valid customer consent: watchdog

OTTAWA — Retailer Home Depot shared details from electronic receipts with Meta, which owns the social media platform Facebook, without the knowledge or consent of customers, the federal privacy watchdog has found.
Via Rail tells MPs passengers stuck on train for 18 hours were in 'unique' situation

Via Rail tells MPs passengers stuck on train for 18 hours were in 'unique' situation

OTTAWA — The CEO of Via Rail says that after a tree fell on a passenger train as it travelled on CN Rail tracks during the holidays, it took the freight company longer than hoped to clear it — and passengers on board were stuck for 18 hours.
Chevron’s buyback boosts stock, get rebuke from White House

Chevron’s buyback boosts stock, get rebuke from White House

Shares of Chevron climbed Thursday after the oil company announced that it would repurchase $75 billion of its stock, one of the largest-ever stock buyback plans.
Imperial Oil gives OK to $720M renewable diesel project near Edmonton

Imperial Oil gives OK to $720M renewable diesel project near Edmonton

CALGARY — Imperial Oil Ltd. is going ahead with a $720-million project to build a renewable diesel facility at its Strathcona refinery near Edmonton.
Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says job vacancies down 2.4 per cent in November

Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says job vacancies down 2.4 per cent in November

OTTAWA — Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says the number of job vacancies fell by 2.4 per cent in November to their lowest level since August 2021. The agency says the number of job vacancies across all sectors was down 20,700 at 850,300 for the month.
National Bank makes senior exec changes with wealth management head set to retire

National Bank makes senior exec changes with wealth management head set to retire

MONTREAL — National Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says the head of its wealth management business is retiring.
Tips for finding cheaper protein in the meat aisle and beyond

Tips for finding cheaper protein in the meat aisle and beyond

TORONTO — Widespread inflation has led to some eye-popping meat prices, but dietitians say there are budget-friendly ways to get enough protein.
Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda to step aside, become chairman

Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda to step aside, become chairman

TOKYO (AP) — Toyota set up a new leadership team Thursday in what the Japanese automaker said was a move to stay abreast of social changes like electrification and becoming a wider “mobility company.
Montreal 'smart factory' aims to demonstrate potential of warehouse automation

Montreal 'smart factory' aims to demonstrate potential of warehouse automation

MONTREAL — As a robotic arm at a Montreal demonstration facility attempts to pick up a small box, it senses that it doesn't have a good grip, puts the package down, adjusts and tries again.
Donald Trump to be allowed back on Facebook after 2-year ban

Donald Trump to be allowed back on Facebook after 2-year ban

Facebook parent Meta said Wednesday it will restore former President Donald Trump 's personal account in the coming weeks, ending a two-year suspension it imposed in the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection.