Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - A garage owner should not be held responsible for the terrible injuries a teen suffered when he and a friend stole a car from his lot and crashed it in a “tragic set of events,” t...

MONTREAL - WestJet Airlines is trying to assuage passenger anxiety by promising to provide full refunds if flights are cancelled because of a possible pilots strike. In response to passenger tweets ex...

HALIFAX - Inadequate ventilation, poor maintenance and old equipment are being blamed for causing a buildup of potentially hazardous airborne mould aboard Canada’s most advanced warships, newly ...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says a garage owner should not be held responsible for the terrible injuries a teen suffered when he and a friend crashed a car they had stolen from his lot. In a ...

MONTREAL - The businessman tapped to preside over the Quebec Liberals’ bid for re-election is stepping down from the media company in which he is involved. Alexandre Taillefer announced in a sta...

TORONTO - Aimee Morrison doesn’t look forward to the not-too-distant future when she might have to constantly doubt whether she’s speaking on the phone with robots powered by artificial in...

OTTAWA - The national unemployment rate was 5.8 per cent in April. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities. It cautions, how...

OTTAWA - Canada’s national unemployment rate was 5.8 per cent in April. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets): - Newfoundland and Labrad...

OTTAWA - A quick look at April employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets): Unemployment rate: 5.8 per cent (5.8) Employment rate: 61.6 per cent (61.7) Participation rate: 65.4 per cent (...

OTTAWA - Wage growth in April reached its highest level in nearly six years as the economy posted a slight net loss of 1,100 jobs and an unemployment rate that held steady at 5.8 per cent. Statistics ...