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Tim Hortons parent reports Q4 profit and revenue up but warns of 'softening' in China

Tim Hortons parent reports Q4 profit and revenue up but warns of 'softening' in China

TORONTO — Restaurant Brands International Inc.
These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2024

These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2024

Canadians are continuing to be laid off as part of a wave of job cuts that began in 2023 as companies assessed their operations after the height of the COVID-19 pandemic passed.
Cascades closing two plants in Ontario, one in Connecticut, 310 jobs affected

Cascades closing two plants in Ontario, one in Connecticut, 310 jobs affected

KINGSEY FALLS, Que. — Cascades Inc. is closing three plants as part of changes to its containerboard operations that will affect 310 employees. The paper and packaging company says its corrugated medium mill in Trenton, Ont.
Investing 101: The basics of getting your money to grow

Investing 101: The basics of getting your money to grow

The world of investing can be intimidating to Canadians who have limited knowledge on the subject and don't know where to start.
Hydro One reports $181M profit in Q4, revenue up from year earlier

Hydro One reports $181M profit in Q4, revenue up from year earlier

TORONTO — Hydro One Ltd. reported $181 million in fourth-quarter net income attributable to common shareholders as its revenue edged higher compared with a year earlier.
Anger in N.L. after rental company links song 'I'se the B’y' with squealing livestock

Anger in N.L. after rental company links song 'I'se the B’y' with squealing livestock

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A Newfoundland folk musician says the company behind the “derogatory” use of a cherished Newfoundland and Labrador song in an advertisement that played during Sunday's Super Bowl broadcast should apologize to the province.
Group says Lululemon is 'greenwashing' as emissions rise, wants competition probe

Group says Lululemon is 'greenwashing' as emissions rise, wants competition probe

VANCOUVER — A non-profit organization in British Columbia announced Monday it has asked Canada's Competition Bureau to investigate athletic-wear giant Lululemon, claiming the company is misleading customers about its environmental impacts.
BlackBerry says more job cuts coming this quarter as part of ongoing separation

BlackBerry says more job cuts coming this quarter as part of ongoing separation

WATERLOO, ONT. — BlackBerry Ltd. says it's taking action to streamline costs, including cutting jobs, as part of the ongoing process to separate two of its business divisions. The Waterloo, Ont.
Lundin Mining employee dies at Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal

Lundin Mining employee dies at Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal

VANCOUVER — Lundin Mining Corp. says an employee died Monday at its Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal.
'A Canada thing': Popular menu hack convinces A&W to offer South Asian-style sandwich

'A Canada thing': Popular menu hack convinces A&W to offer South Asian-style sandwich

TORONTO — When Priya Dhillon visited an A&W in Windsor, Ont., in December 2022, she had an "a-ha" moment when a customer ordered his regular — two buns and two hash browns — to fashion into sandwiches.