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Number of commercial pilot licences issued in Canada has collapsed since 2019

Number of commercial pilot licences issued in Canada has collapsed since 2019

The number of commercial pilot licences issued in Canada has declined by more than 80 per cent since 2019, even as aviation experts warn of an ever-growing labour shortage that threatens to disrupt Canada's airline industry.
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BoC expected to deliver eighth consecutive rate hike, but it's probably the last one

BoC expected to deliver eighth consecutive rate hike, but it's probably the last one

OTTAWA — Economists don't believe the Bank of Canada is ready to hit the brakes on its interest rate-hiking cycle just yet, even as signs grow that inflation is easing and the economy is softening.
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Recall of soft, semi-soft surface-ripened cheeses triggered by illness outbreak

Recall of soft, semi-soft surface-ripened cheeses triggered by illness outbreak

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for Le Fromage au Village and La Vache à Maillotte brand soft and semi-soft surface-ripened cheese due to possible Listeria contamination.
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Asian markets rise after Wall St losses amid recession fears

Asian markets rise after Wall St losses amid recession fears

BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets rose Friday after Wall Street losses deepened as worries grow that the U.S. economy is headed for recession. Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong advanced. Seoul declined. Oil prices gained.
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Nunavut energy corporation targeted in cybersecurity attack

Nunavut energy corporation targeted in cybersecurity attack

Nunavut's energy corporation says cybersecurity experts are investigating after it was targeted in a cyberattack over the weekend.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,341.44, down 34.79): Tourmaline Oil Corp. (TSX:TOU). Energy. Down 33 cents, or 0.48 per cent, to $67.82 on 9.1 million shares.
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S&P/TSX composite slightly down, helped by energy stocks; U.S. markets fall

S&P/TSX composite slightly down, helped by energy stocks; U.S. markets fall

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index edged lower Thursday, with losses in technology and industrials buoyed by energy stocks, while U.S. stock markets were also down. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 34.79 points at 20,341.44.
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Four-day work week gaining mainstream momentum in corporate Canada: poll

Four-day work week gaining mainstream momentum in corporate Canada: poll

A four-day work week may be gaining mainstream momentum in corporate Canada as workplaces continue to fine tune post-pandemic schedules and working conditions, new research suggests.
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TekSavvy asks CRTC to review Rogers deal to sell Freedom to Videotron

TekSavvy asks CRTC to review Rogers deal to sell Freedom to Videotron

CHATHAM, Ont. — Major telecom companies in Canada are allegedly giving preferential access to their networks in violation of the rules, TekSavvy Solutions Inc. said Thursday as it asked the federal telecommunications regulator to investigate.
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Richelieu Hardware raises quarterly dividend, reports full-year profit up nearly 20%

Richelieu Hardware raises quarterly dividend, reports full-year profit up nearly 20%

MONTREAL — Richelieu Hardware Ltd. raised its quarterly dividend as it reported its profit for its latest financial year rose nearly 20 per cent compared with the previous year.
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