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Holocaust survivor Ruth Sigal recognized with Vancouver honour, memoir reissue

Holocaust survivor Ruth Sigal recognized with Vancouver honour, memoir reissue

A Holocaust survivor who dedicated her life to raising awareness about the horrors her family endured before moving to Canada is getting a special honour in Vancouver today.
Newfoundland and Labrador budget expected today — last under outgoing premier

Newfoundland and Labrador budget expected today — last under outgoing premier

ST. JOHN'S — The Newfoundland and Labrador government is expected to deliver its last budget under outgoing Liberal Premier Andrew Furey today. As in the rest of Canada, the province is dealing with uncertainty from U.S.
World shares deepen losses, with Tokyo's Nikkei down nearly 4%, as latest US tariffs take effect

World shares deepen losses, with Tokyo's Nikkei down nearly 4%, as latest US tariffs take effect

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian and European shares slid on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 closing almost 4% lower after launch of the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a massive 104% levy on Chinese imports took effect .
Owner of three shopping malls in B.C. says she wants to buy Hudson's Bay

Owner of three shopping malls in B.C. says she wants to buy Hudson's Bay

A Chinese billionaire in British Columbia has taken to social media to announce her plans to buy dozens of Hudson's Bay locations after she saw "Canadians feeling sad" over the collapse of the retail giant.
The International Monetary Fund reaches a preliminary deal with Argentina on a $20 billion bailout

The International Monetary Fund reaches a preliminary deal with Argentina on a $20 billion bailout

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said it has reached a preliminary, staff-level agreement with cash-strapped Argentina on a $20 billion bailout, providing a welcome reprieve to libertarian President Javier Mil
IRS acting commissioner is resigning over deal to send immigrants' tax data to ICE, AP sources say

IRS acting commissioner is resigning over deal to send immigrants' tax data to ICE, AP sources say

WASHINGTON (AP) — The acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service is resigning over a deal to share immigrants' tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the purpose of identifying and deporting people illegally in the U.S.
US stocks dive after another stunning reversal as uncertainty reigns about Trump's tariffs

US stocks dive after another stunning reversal as uncertainty reigns about Trump's tariffs

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S.
Keystone oil pipeline shutdown could quickly lead to higher gasoline prices

Keystone oil pipeline shutdown could quickly lead to higher gasoline prices

The Keystone oil pipeline was shut down Tuesday morning after it ruptured in North Dakota, halting the flow of millions of gallons of crude oil from Canada to refineries in the U.S. and potentially leading to higher gasoline prices.
Rogers' 3G customers to face $3 'legacy' charge as company plans to retire network

Rogers' 3G customers to face $3 'legacy' charge as company plans to retire network

TORONTO — Some Rogers customers are set to face a new monthly charge for using the company's older networks as it prepares to retire the technology. Rogers Communications Inc.
Oilpatch better able to weather low crude price than in past, industry players say

Oilpatch better able to weather low crude price than in past, industry players say

CALGARY — Canada's oilpatch should be better able to weather the current slump in crude prices than it was during past downturns, industry players said Tuesday.
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