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Enbridge signs tolling deal with shippers for Mainline pipeline system

Enbridge signs tolling deal with shippers for Mainline pipeline system

CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. says it has reached a deal with shippers for tolling on its Mainline pipeline system, which moves over three million barrels a day of crude oil and liquids from Western Canada.
These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2023

These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2023

A wave of layoffs in 2022, which left thousands of Canadian workers jobless, is continuing this year as recession predictions loom and the tech sector downturn deepens.
Statistics Canada says merchandise trade surplus $972 million in March

Statistics Canada says merchandise trade surplus $972 million in March

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the country posted a merchandise trade surplus in March of $972 million as imports fell more than exports. The agency said Thursday the surplus compared with a revised deficit of $487 million in February.
New York, California probing workplace discrimination at NFL

New York, California probing workplace discrimination at NFL

NEW YORK (AP) — The attorneys general of New York and California announced Thursday that they are investigating allegations of workplace discrimination at the NFL, citing lawsuits filed by employees that describe sex, racial and age bias, sexual hara
TD calls off deal to buy U.S. bank First Horizon over regulatory uncertainty

TD calls off deal to buy U.S. bank First Horizon over regulatory uncertainty

TORONTO — TD Bank Group has called off its US$13.4-billion deal to acquire U.S. bank First Horizon Corp., citing regulatory uncertainty around the takeover.
European Central Bank slows pace of rate hikes but vows more

European Central Bank slows pace of rate hikes but vows more

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank slowed the pace of its interest rate increases Thursday, stepping back like the U.S. Federal Reserve from a string of jumbo hikes aimed at snuffing out inflation.
Bell to offer free messaging for Aeroplan members on Air Canada flights

Bell to offer free messaging for Aeroplan members on Air Canada flights

Experts say a new partnership between Bell and Air Canada offering Aeroplan members free Wi-Fi messaging on flights will help strengthen the rewards program's brand after being largely grounded during the pandemic.
Queen Elizabeth toonie most popular coin some sellers have seen

Queen Elizabeth toonie most popular coin some sellers have seen

TORONTO — Colin Cutler has been going to coin shows since he was 14 but has never come across a coin as popular as the black-ringed toonie the Royal Canadian Mint released to memorialize the late Queen Elizabeth.
Fed raises key rate but hints it may pause amid bank turmoil

Fed raises key rate but hints it may pause amid bank turmoil

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reinforced its fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising its key interest rate by a quarter-point to the highest level in 16 years.
Elon Musk threatens to reassign NPR's Twitter account

Elon Musk threatens to reassign NPR's Twitter account

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk threatened to reassign NPR’s Twitter account to “another company,” according to the non-profit news organization, in an ongoing spat between Musk and media groups since his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter last year.