(Ottawa) Manufacturing sales rose 1.6% to $71.9 billion in July, driven by higher sales of food, petroleum and coal products and transportation equipment, Statistics Canada said Friday. Published yesterday at 12:42 p.m. That increase followed a 2.0% decline in June,
(Ottawa) Marking the anniversary of the death of a young woman who sparked global protests a year ago, Canada announced new sanctions against six senior Iranian regime officials who are now barred from entering the country or owning assets there.
The Interprofessional Health Federation, which represents 80,000 nurses, practical nurses and other medical professionals, denounces the situation, in a context where there is already demotivation and dissatisfaction among staff. (Photo: The Canadian Press) The FIQ, in turn, denounces the end
The agency says total Canadian consumer debt reached $2.4 trillion in the second quarter. Rebecca Oakes, vice president of Advanced Analytics, explains that the growth in non-mortgage debt is largely driven by significant increases in credit card balances and a
(Ottawa) Wholesale sales, excluding petroleum, petroleum products and other hydrocarbons and oilseeds and cereal grains, rose 0.2% to $81.3 billion in July, Statistics Canada reported Thursday. Published at 12:05 p.m. The federal authority explained that the sub-sectors of motor vehicles
Empire says it earned $0.78 per share in its most recent quarter. (Photo: 123RF) STELLARTON – Empire Company on Thursday reported a profit of $261.0 million in its latest quarter, up from $187.5 million in the same quarter last year,
View photo gallery Marie-Ève Royer was named president of Bimbo Canada, the oldest and largest Canadian company producing baked goods and snacks, last February. The company owns several flagships in Quebec, including Boulangerie Vachon in Sainte-Marie. The leader is anything
Mr. Poilievre’s “campaign”-style speech lasts about 45 seconds and is greeted with laughter and cheers from airline passengers. (Photo: The Canadian Press) The union representing WestJet’s cabin crew is demanding an apology from the airline after Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre
Ottawa says it has not received any requests for aid from Morocco, but many Canadians have launched initiatives to help the North African country. (Photo: The Canadian Press) A Canadian aid worker in Morocco said he witnessed “utter destruction” after
New achievement for the young Australian cyclist: After making headlines in the world press last year by taking part in the Tour de France in bikepacking mode again, Lachlan Morton became the fastest cyclist on Sunday to complete the entire