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Canadian Pacific mechanics ratify new contract

Canadian Pacific mechanics ratify new contract

CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. and Unifor say 1,200 mechanics have ratified a new collective agreement.
Canada Infrastructure Bank loaning Australian EV charging company Jolt $194M

Canada Infrastructure Bank loaning Australian EV charging company Jolt $194M

TORONTO — The Canada Infrastructure Bank has signed a deal to loan $194 million to Australian electric vehicle charging company Jolt, to help it grow its network in Canadian cities.
Brookfield Asset Management and partners sign deal for National Grid Renewables

Brookfield Asset Management and partners sign deal for National Grid Renewables

TORONTO — Brookfield Asset Management and its institutional partners have signed a deal to buy National Grid Renewables. The deal values the U.S. onshore renewable power business of National Grid plc. at US$1.74 billion.
Starbucks lays off 1,100 corporate employees as coffee chain streamlines

Starbucks lays off 1,100 corporate employees as coffee chain streamlines

Starbucks plans to lay off 1,100 corporate employees globally as new Chairman and CEO Brian Niccol streamlines operations.
Canadian chip and hardware makers brace for tariffs, seek domestic support

Canadian chip and hardware makers brace for tariffs, seek domestic support

Ramee Mossa was months into fundraising for his power hardware company FTEX when U.S. President Donald Trump started looming over the negotiations. As soon as Trump took office, potential financiers in the U.S.
Battle for Sault Ste. Marie, Thunder Bay ridings puts northern issues in spotlight

Battle for Sault Ste. Marie, Thunder Bay ridings puts northern issues in spotlight

Lisa Vezeau-Allen says it's not just Sault Ste. Marie's steelworkers who are bracing for looming U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.
Toronto's Pearson airport back to normal operations after plane crash

Toronto's Pearson airport back to normal operations after plane crash

TORONTO — Toronto's Pearson airport says operations are back to normal roughly a week after a crash landing that sent 21 people to hospital and led to days of travel disruptions at Canada's busiest airport.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week, including Statistics Canada's latest reading on the Canadian economy and the Ontario provincial election.
Credits to remember and errors to avoid as tax filing season gets underway

Credits to remember and errors to avoid as tax filing season gets underway

It’s the time of the year again to gather your receipts and hope for a big refund. The official opening of tax-filing season gets underway with electronic filing service Netfile set to open on Monday.
Jean Perrin brand cheese recalled for E. coli: Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Jean Perrin brand cheese recalled for E. coli: Canadian Food Inspection Agency

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled two kinds of Jean Perrin brand cheeses due to a possible pathogenic E. coli contamination.