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Cineplex's digital rentals business sold for 'nominal proceeds' to Swiss media firm

Cineplex's digital rentals business sold for 'nominal proceeds' to Swiss media firm

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says it has sold its digital rentals business to a subsidiary of CosmoBlue Media for "nominal proceeds."
B.C. real estate sales off to a stronger start in January 2025

B.C. real estate sales off to a stronger start in January 2025

VANCOUVER — Real estate sales across British Columbia were up in January compared with the year before, but average prices went down slightly.
Musk says he'll withdraw $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI if ChatGPT maker remains nonprofit

Musk says he'll withdraw $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI if ChatGPT maker remains nonprofit

Elon Musk says he will abandon his $97.4 billion offer to buy the nonprofit behind OpenAI if the ChatGPT maker drops its plan to convert into a for-profit company.
WestJet signs deal with Lufthansa Technik for maintenance facility at Calgary airport

WestJet signs deal with Lufthansa Technik for maintenance facility at Calgary airport

CALGARY — WestJet announced a multi-billion-dollar, long-term commercial agreement with German aircraft services firm Lufthansa Technik to build a new engine repair station in Calgary.
Want to own a ski hill? The Newfoundland and Labrador government has one for sale

Want to own a ski hill? The Newfoundland and Labrador government has one for sale

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The Newfoundland and Labrador government is once again trying to off-load its ski resort.
Brooke Rollins confirmed as Trump's agriculture secretary as tariff fights loom

Brooke Rollins confirmed as Trump's agriculture secretary as tariff fights loom

WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservative lawyer Brooke Rollins was confirmed Thursday as secretary of agriculture, placing a close ally of President Donald Trump into a key Cabinet position at a time when mass deportation plans could lead to farm labor shortag
Sun Life Financial earns $237 million in fourth quarter

Sun Life Financial earns $237 million in fourth quarter

TORONTO — Sun Life Financial Inc. says it earned $237 million in its fourth quarter.
Brookfield reports US$432M Q4 profit attributable to shareholders, raises dividend

Brookfield reports US$432M Q4 profit attributable to shareholders, raises dividend

TORONTO — Brookfield Corp. reported a net income attributable to shareholders of US$432 million for its fourth quarter, down from US$699 million a year earlier.
How to disaster-proof your home and lower your insurance rate

How to disaster-proof your home and lower your insurance rate

MONTREAL — Jodie Weiler woke up one Saturday in 2018 to find her property strewn with debris.
December wholesale prices up a hot 0.4% as fight against inflation appears to have stalled

December wholesale prices up a hot 0.4% as fight against inflation appears to have stalled

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month with progress against inflation appearing to have stalled , further undercutting expectations for lower interest rates this year.
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