After faltering about a decade ago in her ambitions to lead the Wildrose Party to power in Alberta, Danielle Smith found redemption on Monday night as leader of the United Conservative Party with a majority victory in the provincial election. Smith became premier in October after winning the…
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CEBA extension sought The Canadian Press – May 10, 2023 / 8:47 am | Stories: 425990 Photo: The Canadian Press The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says in a survey of its members, 78 per cent of them reported that getting extra time to repay their Canada Emergency…
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News economy Scotiabank chief economist says downturn could jostle the economy into a more normal, productive future Get the latest from Stephanie Hughes straight to your inbox Signup Published April 21, 2023 • 3 minute read Scotiabank chief economist Jean-François Perrault says that while the…
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Photo: The Canadian Press A Chinese hacking group that is likely state-sponsored and has been linked previously to attacks on US state government computers is still “highly active” and is focusing on a broad range of targets that may be of strategic interest to China’s government and security…
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Rupert Murdoch has withdrawn his proposal to re-combine Fox Corp and News Corp. Fox said Tuesday its board received a letter from Murdoch, its chairman, and his son and Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch that “determined that a combination is not optimal for the shareholders” of either of the…
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CHICAGO — Consumers have become increasingly focused on the role food plays in their mental and physical health, according to new research from The NPD Group. The market research firm said consumers initially grew to care more about their overall health and wellness as a result of the…
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Reddit, the “front page of the internet,” is making front-page news today, as many of the site’s moderators have made their communities private or restricted to protest recent changes to the platform. Many of the platform’s largest forums or subreddits, including r/pics, r/gaming and r/music, are preventing users…
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TORONTO – BCE Inc.’s media arm is asking the federal telecommunications regulator to waive local news and Canadian programming requirements for its television stations, saying its obligations are based on outdated market realities. In an application to the CRTC filed June 14, Bell Media requested the regulator drop…
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