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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO - Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Trade and tariffs Trade and tariffs are expected to continue dominating the headlines in Ottawa and on Bay Street ...

Feb 10, 2025

Marit Stiles first competed in the pool. She wants to lead an orange wave in Ontario

In some ways, her political career began at the community pool. As part of a synchronized swimming team during their childhoods in Newfoundland, Marit Stiles and her younger sister, Enid, regularly ha...

Feb 10, 2025

Manitoba's Reid Carruthers, Alberta's Kevin Koe complete 2025 Brier field

PORTAGE - Reid Carruthers and Kevin Koe round out the field for the Canadian men's curling championship after their teams won their respective provincial finals Sunday. Carruthers defeated Braden Calv...

Feb 10, 2025

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Monday, Feb. 10

Here's where the leaders of Ontario's main political parties are on Monday, Feb. 10: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Oakville: Ford will make an announcement at 11 a.m. in Oakville. He will ...

Feb 10, 2025

Canadian Steel Producers Association 'deeply concerned' about latest tariff threat

OTTAWA - The head of the Canadian Steel Producers Association says she is "deeply concerned" about the latest tariff threat by U.S. President Donald Trump. The U.S. president said on Sunday that he wi...

Feb 10, 2025

Battle between Liberals, NDP heats up in battleground Toronto-St. Paul's

TORONTO - The few square kilometres of Toronto-St. Paul's are home to several new-build condominiums, trendy bistros, high-end hair salons and gated houses with manicured lawns. The area is also the s...

Feb 10, 2025

TD Bank Group to sell remaining 10.1 per cent stake in Charles Schwab

TORONTO - TD Bank Group plans to sell its 10.1 per cent stake in the Charles Schwab Corp. as it continues work to recover from the fallout of its anti-money laundering failures in the United States. U...

Feb 10, 2025

MDA Space shares up after signing $1.1B deal with Globalstar

BRAMPTON, Ont. - Shares of MDA Space Ltd. were up more than 10 per cent after it signed a contract worth $1.1 billion with satellite operator Globalstar Inc. Shares in MDA rose $2.83 to $24.75 in earl...

Feb 10, 2025

Bus driver faces charges after man struck and killed in Guelph, Ont.

Police say the driver of a transit bus in Guelph, Ont., is facing charges after a pedestrian was fatally struck last month. They say a 49-year-old man was crossing a street in early January when he wa...

Feb 10, 2025

After 15 years at the helm, can Schreiner lead the Ontario Greens to a breakthrough?

KITCHENER, Ont. - There was a moment in 2023 when it seemed possible the man who had become practically synonymous with the Green Party of Ontario might leave it behind. The Ontario Liberals, fresh of...

Feb 10, 2025