National Business

TORONTO — Canadian miner Centerra Gold Inc. says it has agreed to sell its business interests in the Kyrgyz Republic and exit the country, settling a long-simmering dispute over one of the biggest gold mines in Central Asia.

WINNIPEG — The U.S. subsidiary of Canadian insurer Great-West Lifeco Inc. has closed a multi-billion dollar deal to buy the U.S. retirement business of Prudential Financial Inc. The $4.

OTTAWA — Complaints from Canadian telecom and TV customers decreased 26 per cent between Aug. 1, 2021 and Jan.

OTTAWA — The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) says customer complaints were down 26 per cent between Aug. 1, 2021 and Jan. 31, 2022 compared with ­­­the same period a year before.

CHARLOTTETOWN — The first potato shipments destined for the United States are expected to leave Prince Edward Island early this week following the lifting of a crippling four month ban. The U.S.

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Outlook survey The Bank of Canada will release its business outlook survey and its Canadian survey of consumer expectations on Monday.

TORONTO — Operators have high hopes for the launch of iGaming Ontario, as Canada's largest province becomes the first jurisdiction to take bets in a legal private online gambling market.

TORONTO — When travellers cut through British Columbia’s Prince George Airport this summer, Owen Ritz and Reed Horton envision them browsing and buying more than duty-free treats and baubles.

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (21,952.95, up 62.79 points.) Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS). Financials. Down 53 cents, or 0.6 per cent, to $89.07 on 17.1 million shares.

TORONTO — It's no joke, but Canada's main stock index started the quarter slightly higher as the energy sector climbed despite crude oil prices dipping below US$100 per barrel. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 62.