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Canadian oil stocks climb as industry absorbs news of Trudeau resignation

Canadian oil stocks climb as industry absorbs news of Trudeau resignation

CALGARY — Canadian oil and gas stocks climbed Monday as the country's energy sector absorbed the news of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation.
Ontario lawyers applaud plan to boost legal aid eligibility, but say more help needed

Ontario lawyers applaud plan to boost legal aid eligibility, but say more help needed

The provincial agency that provides legal help for low-income Ontarians is planning to expand eligibility for its services, a move that some lawyers applaud but add it's only a "first step" toward fixing Ontario's legal aid system.
Netflix and Family Channel lace up for teen skating series 'Finding Her Edge'

Netflix and Family Channel lace up for teen skating series 'Finding Her Edge'

Family Channel is hitting the rinks for a new live-action teen drama set in the high-stakes world of competitive figure skating.
Nova Scotia paper mill to be powered by wind farm with financing from federal agency

Nova Scotia paper mill to be powered by wind farm with financing from federal agency

HALIFAX — A Cape Breton paper mill says a federal investment in 24 new wind turbines completes the financing of a project that will secure its future electricity needs.
Business groups call for unity as Trudeau announcement creates uncertainty

Business groups call for unity as Trudeau announcement creates uncertainty

TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's plan to step down has business experts warning about the heightened uncertainty it has created and the need for a unified front to face the challenges ahead.
Court orders WestJet to hand over flight attendant harassment files in lawsuit

Court orders WestJet to hand over flight attendant harassment files in lawsuit

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has ordered WestJet to hand over all its files on harassment of flight attendants in a class-action lawsuit alleging widespread misconduct by pilots.
Trudeau's leaves mixed global legacy as he exits during turbulent time, analysts say

Trudeau's leaves mixed global legacy as he exits during turbulent time, analysts say

OTTAWA — Analysts say Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will leave the world stage with a legacy of pushing for feminist causes and international rules, and criticism that his actions fell short of rhetoric.
Newfoundland and Labrador energy deal with Quebec under scrutiny as debate opens

Newfoundland and Labrador energy deal with Quebec under scrutiny as debate opens

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador politicians are digging into the details of the province's draft energy deal with Quebec as four days of debate begin today in St. John's, N.L.
Prorogation of parliament kills capital gains tax changes tech community fought

Prorogation of parliament kills capital gains tax changes tech community fought

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's move to step down and prorogue parliament has killed a series of changes his government proposed to capital gains.
Number of Albertans receiving income support reaches highest total since 2019

Number of Albertans receiving income support reaches highest total since 2019

EDMONTON — Government data shows the number of Albertans receiving provincial income support has reached a five-year high.
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