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Advisory firms recommend Ritchie Bros. shareholders vote against IAA deal

Advisory firms recommend Ritchie Bros. shareholders vote against IAA deal

VANCOUVER — A report by Institutional Shareholder Services recommends shareholders of Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. vote against the company's deal to buy automotive salvage company IAA Inc.
Twitter glitches as links, images fail to load

Twitter glitches as links, images fail to load

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter experienced a bevy of glitches for over an hour Monday as links stopped working, some users were unable to log in and images were not loading for others.
Air travellers face higher airport fees following pandemic disruptions: report

Air travellers face higher airport fees following pandemic disruptions: report

TORONTO — Canadian travellers are facing increased airport fees after the pandemic grounded revenues and led to more debt for airports across the country.
T.O. software engineering salaries grew faster than those in many U.S. areas: report

T.O. software engineering salaries grew faster than those in many U.S. areas: report

TORONTO — A new report shows software engineering salaries in Toronto grew faster than most U.S. markets last year.
Two skiers, buried in weekend avalanches in B.C., saved by friends: Avalanche Canada

Two skiers, buried in weekend avalanches in B.C., saved by friends: Avalanche Canada

VANCOUVER — Avalanche Canada confirms two skiers have been caught and injured in separate slides east of Pemberton, B.C.
Cadillac Fairview acquires 95% stake in Lincoln Property's residential business

Cadillac Fairview acquires 95% stake in Lincoln Property's residential business

TORONTO — Cadillac Fairview says it has acquired Lincoln Property Company’s residential division.
Canadian Tire commits half its sponsorship dollars to women's professional sports

Canadian Tire commits half its sponsorship dollars to women's professional sports

TORONTO — Canadian Tire Corp. has announced a new commitment to improve gender equity in sports, saying at least half the money it spends sponsoring professional sports will go towards women by 2026.
Cargojet reports Q4 profit down from year earlier, revenue up more than 10%

Cargojet reports Q4 profit down from year earlier, revenue up more than 10%

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Cargojet Inc. reported its fourth-quarter profit fell compared with a year earlier as its revenue rose by more than 10 per cent. The air cargo company says it earned $2.
First Capital REIT reaches agreement with activist investor group

First Capital REIT reaches agreement with activist investor group

TORONTO — First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust has reached an agreement with an activist investor group that was seeking to replace four of its trustees.
Airlines vital to life in the North facing headwinds from worker shortages

Airlines vital to life in the North facing headwinds from worker shortages

YELLOWKNIFE — Airlines that operate in the North — where many residents rely on flights for transportation and goods — say disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic, a Canada-wide pilot shortage and new fatigue regulations are creating headwinds.