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Canada needs to take Trump's tariff threats seriously: experts

Canada needs to take Trump's tariff threats seriously: experts

TORONTO 鈥 Experts say Canada needs to be prepared to take action if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump goes through with his threats of significant tariffs when he takes office in January.
S&P/TSX composite index slightly up Wednesday, U.S. stock markets also rise

S&P/TSX composite index slightly up Wednesday, U.S. stock markets also rise

TORONTO 鈥 Canada's main stock index edged higher in trading on Wednesday, helped by strength in the technology sector, while U.S. stock markets also rose.
'They're sitting ducks:' More women with disabilities unhoused due to abuse, violence

'They're sitting ducks:' More women with disabilities unhoused due to abuse, violence

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. 鈥 Women with disabilities are more likely to be forced into homelessness because of violence or abuse, according to a new report that looks at housing inequities in Canada.
Stock market today: Tech stocks and AI pull Wall Street to more records

Stock market today: Tech stocks and AI pull Wall Street to more records

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 U.S. stock indexes reached more records after tech companies talked up how much artificial intelligence is boosting their results. The S&P 500 climbed 0.
White House says at least 8 US telecom firms, dozens of nations impacted by China hacking campaign

White House says at least 8 US telecom firms, dozens of nations impacted by China hacking campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 A top White House official on Wednesday said at least eight U.S. telecom firms and dozens of nations have been impacted by a Chinese hacking campaign.
Nova Scotia, still dependent on fossil fuels, drops in rankings for energy efficiency

Nova Scotia, still dependent on fossil fuels, drops in rankings for energy efficiency

HALIFAX 鈥 A new national study says Nova Scotia's leadership position in energy efficiency has been overtaken by other provinces, including its closest neighbours.
Powell: Fed's independence from politics is vital to its interest rate decisions

Powell: Fed's independence from politics is vital to its interest rate decisions

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the Federal Reserve's ability to set interest rates free of political interference is necessary for it to make decisions to serve 鈥渁ll Americans鈥 rather than a political party or political out
Air Canada to bar carry-on bags for lowest-fare customers

Air Canada to bar carry-on bags for lowest-fare customers

MONTREAL 鈥 Air Canada plans to bar carry-on bags and impose a seat selection fee for its lowest-fare customers in the new year, as discount carrier tactics increasingly enter the mainstream.
CRTC launches consultation on home internet choice, proposes standard labels

CRTC launches consultation on home internet choice, proposes standard labels

OTTAWA 鈥 Canada's telecommunications regulator is launching another consultation to seek feedback on how to help consumers shop for home internet plans.
Powell: Fed's independence from politics is vital to its interest rate decisions

Powell: Fed's independence from politics is vital to its interest rate decisions

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the Federal Reserve's ability to set interest rates free of political interference is necessary for it to make decisions to serve 鈥渁ll Americans鈥 rather than a political party or a specific ou
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