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Stock market today: Wall Street opens higher and is headed for another weekly gain
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are heading toward the close of another winning week with some more modest gains. The S&P 500 was up 0.3% in early trading Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 118 points, and the Nasdaq composite was up 0.
May 10, 2024 9:37 AM
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Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for April, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.1 per cent in April. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities.
May 10, 2024 9:06 AM
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Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for April, by province
OTTAWA — Canada's national unemployment rate was 6.1 per cent in April. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets): _ Newfoundland and Labrador 9.1 per cent (10.1) _ Prince Edward Island 6.
May 10, 2024 9:06 AM
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National employment numbers for April from Statistics Canada, at a glance
OTTAWA — A quick look at Canada's April employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets): Unemployment rate: 6.1 per cent (6.1) Employment rate: 61.4 per cent (61.4) Participation rate: 65.4 per cent (65.
May 10, 2024 9:05 AM
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Transat says it expects to fall short of financial guidance for 2024
MONTREAL — Travel company Transat A.T. Inc. says it expects to fall short of its financial guidance for the year.
May 10, 2024 8:25 AM
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Algonquin Power & Utilities names Chris Huskilson as CEO, reports Q1 loss
OAKVILLE, Ont. — Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. named Chris Huskilson as its chief executive as it reported a loss in its latest quarter. Huskilson has been interim CEO since August 2023. The power utility, which keeps its books in U.S.
May 10, 2024 8:20 AM
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Canfor to close sawmill, curtail pulp production citing B.C. policy changes
VANCOUVER — Canfor has announced it is permanently closing its Polar sawmill in Bear Lake, B.C., shutting a production line at its Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George, and suspending its "planned reinvestment" in Houston, B.C.
May 9, 2024 8:49 PM
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Committee calls for B.C. taxi, ride-hailing industry to improve disabled access
VICTORIA — A B.C. legislature committee looking into taxi and ride-hailing services has issued recommendations, including measures to improve accessibility for people with disabilities and services in small and rural communities.
May 9, 2024 6:05 PM
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Alberta Utilities Commission fines another unlicensed power generator mining bitcoin
EDMONTON — The Alberta Utilities Commission has fined another company for operating an electricity generator without a licence — using the power, like other offenders, to operate bitcoin mines.
May 9, 2024 5:54 PM
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Tourism workers union questions New Brunswick minister's European trip
FREDERICTON — The union representing staff in New Brunswick's Tourism Department says money spent by the tourism minister and her deputy on a European trip could have helped stave off staffing cuts at popular attractions in the province.
May 9, 2024 5:41 PM
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