Montreal billionaire André Desmarais has joined one of the consortiums angling to build and jointly operate the federal government’s new high-frequency electric railway. Global News […]
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Broke and broken: Canada’s public transit in critical funding state, report says
A new analysis warns that Canada’s major cities are struggling to keep their transit systems running, and says public transit is heading for a “downward […]
Tenant doesn’t pay $41,000 in rent for Toronto condo but owner can’t evict her yet
Narinder Singh of Brampton, Ont., says he and his wife bought their condo apartment in Etobicoke as an investment for retirement. “We worked for decades […]
More flight cancellations over the long weekend due to strike: WestJet
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 30, 2024 10:51 am Updated June 30, 2024 10:52 am 1 min read Descrease article font size […]
Toronto-area ticket wins big in Lotto Max draw; jackpot still unclaimed
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A ticket sold in the Greater Toronto Area won a big prize in Tuesday’s Lotto Max draw, […]
Shopify stock sinks as it warns of slower growth amid tepid consumer spending
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify forecast its slowest quarterly revenue growth in two years against the backdrop of […]
Feds contribute $21M to Boyle Street’s new support centre in downtown Edmonton
With a $21-million grant from the federal government, Boyle Street Community Services has been able to gather $45 million in funding for a new multi-service […]
Do Canadians have an appetite for electric vehicles? Experts are divided
By 2028, a Honda manufacturing plant in Alliston, Ont., should be ready to pump out 240,000 electric vehicles (EVs) every single year. This news was […]
‘Pink tax’: Calls grow to scrap ‘unfair’ prices on women’s products
Some Canadian high school girls want to take their “pink tax” fight to the House of Commons, calling on the federal government to scrap an […]
Flair Airlines is now Canada’s lone low-cost carrier. Can it rise to the moment?
The recent demise of Lynx Air leaves Flair Airlines alone holding the banner for ultra-low-cost carriers in the Canadian airspace. Heading into the busy summer […]