NTSB urges ban on some helicopter flights at Washington airport where 67 people died in...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal investigators looking into the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people recommended a ban on some helicopter flights Tuesday, saying the current setup...
Carney’s win kills Liberals’ much-delayed plan to change capital gains tax
OTTAWA — Mark Carney’s victory in the Liberal leadership race put the final nail in the coffin for Ottawa’s controversial plan to hike the inclusion rate on capital gains. But experts say the damage from the now-abandoned policy shift has...
Ontario to suspend electricity surcharge, Ford to meet with Lutnick
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he will suspend the province’s 25 per cent surcharge on exports of electricity to Michigan, New York and Minnesota. This comes following a conversation Ford had with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, who the...
Incoming prime minister Mark Carney says he has put his assets in a blind trust
Mark Carney’s leadership campaign says he has given a “full and robust conflict of interest management plan” to the country’s ethics commissioner. In a media statement, the campaign says that as part of that plan, Carney has divested all of...
Trump says TikTok deal is in the works. Here’s where things stand with the company
In less than a month, TikTok could have one or a few new owners, be banned again, or simply receive another reprieve to continue operating in the United States. Questions about the fate of the popular video sharing app have...
Driving south for the winter? You may have to register with the U.S. government after...
Snowbirds who call sunny American destinations like Florida home for the winter may have to register online with the United States government — or face criminal and civil penalties. Canadians have traditionally been exempt from registering, but that changed when...
Measles exposure at Montreal Canadiens game at the Bell Centre: public health
MONTREAL — Montreal public health officials say someone contagious with the measles virus who was not vaccinated attended an NHL game at the Bell Centre on March 3 between the Canadiens and the Buffalo Sabres. Officials say people are considered...
S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stocks continue to slide amid North American trade tensions
TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index slid alongside U.S. markets as tariff tensions between the two countries continued to mount. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 58.39 points at 24,322.32 in morning trading on Tuesday. In New York, the Dow...
Group of Ontario school boards says lawsuits against social media giants can proceed
A group of Ontario school boards mounting a legal fight against Meta, Snapchat, and TikTok says a judge has dismissed the social media giants’ motion to overlook the lawsuits. Since March 2024, fourteen Ontario school boards and individual schools have...
Loblaw, George Weston settle bread price-fixing class-action lawsuits
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. and its parent company George Weston Ltd. have executed a settlement over a pair of class-action lawsuits related to an alleged industry-wide scheme to fix the price of bread. The $500 million settlement was announced last year....
