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Cenovus encouraged by talks with Carney government but says regulatory hurdles remain

Cenovus encouraged by talks with Carney government but says regulatory hurdles remain

Cenovus Energy Inc.
Toronto's new renovictions bylaw comes into effect, aimed at protecting tenants

Toronto's new renovictions bylaw comes into effect, aimed at protecting tenants

A new Toronto bylaw targeting renovictions comes into effect today, requiring landlords to get a licence before carrying out repairs or renovations that force tenants to move out.
TC Energy positioning to capitalize on rising natural gas demand

TC Energy positioning to capitalize on rising natural gas demand

TC Energy Corp. says it sees rising demand for natural gas pipelines in the future as it reported an increase in second-quarter profit from a year earlier, despite a complex macroeconomic backdrop.
A key US inflation gauge rose last month as Trump's tariffs lifted goods prices

A key US inflation gauge rose last month as Trump's tariffs lifted goods prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge ticked higher last month in a sign that President Donald Trump’s broad-based tariffs are starting to lift prices for many goods. Prices rose 2.
Gildan Activewear Inc. reports US$137.9 million profit for second quarter

Gildan Activewear Inc. reports US$137.9 million profit for second quarter

MONTREAL — Gildan Activewear Inc. says its earnings rose in the second quarter as it reaffirmed its full-year guidance after considering the impact of tariffs. The clothing manufacturer, which reports in U.S. dollars, says it earned US$137.
Lightspeed Commerce reports US$49.6 million loss in Q1, revenue US$304.9 million

Lightspeed Commerce reports US$49.6 million loss in Q1, revenue US$304.9 million

MONTREAL — Lightspeed Commerce Inc. says it lost US$49.6 million in its first quarter of 2026 compared with a net loss of US$35 million in the same quarter last year. The Montreal-based company says on an adjusted basis, it made US$7.
US applications for jobless benefits inch up for the first time in 7 weeks, but layoffs remain low

US applications for jobless benefits inch up for the first time in 7 weeks, but layoffs remain low

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits inched up modestly last week as business continue to retain staff despite economic uncertainty around U.S. trade policy.
Ukraine's Parliament approves law restoring independence of anti-graft watchdogs following backlash

Ukraine's Parliament approves law restoring independence of anti-graft watchdogs following backlash

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a bill presented by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that restores the independence of two of the country’s key anti-corruption watchdogs, reversing his contentious move last
As Toronto aims to ban motorized watercraft at popular beach, some blame 'bad actors'

As Toronto aims to ban motorized watercraft at popular beach, some blame 'bad actors'

Toronto has moved to ban motorized watercraft from one of its busiest beaches by next year due to concerns over unsafe operators and illegal rentals, but one rental company says the city should instead focus on regulations that weed out "bad actors"
Some Ontario hospitals offering hefty incentives for locums amid doctor shortage

Some Ontario hospitals offering hefty incentives for locums amid doctor shortage

As a travelling physician in northern Ontario, Dannica Switzer is acutely aware of the health-care crisis in underserved communities.
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