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Canada, Germany sign deal to start hydrogen shipments by 2025

Canada, Germany sign deal to start hydrogen shipments by 2025

STEPHENVILLE, N.L. — Canada and Germany say a new hydrogen pact will kick-start a transatlantic hydrogen supply chain, with the first deliveries expected in just three years.
MP says Ottawa underestimated Canadians' desire to travel again after pandemic

MP says Ottawa underestimated Canadians' desire to travel again after pandemic

CALGARY — A member of Parliament says Ottawa may have underestimated Canadians' desire to travel when planning for a return to normal following the end of most pandemic restrictions.
Student loan help for millions coming from Biden after delay

Student loan help for millions coming from Biden after delay

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday is set to announce his long-delayed move to forgive up to $10,000 in federal student loans for many Americans and extend a pause on payments to January, according to three people familiar with the pl
S&P/TSX composite edges slightly higher as price of oil climbs

S&P/TSX composite edges slightly higher as price of oil climbs

Gains in the energy and mining sectors helped lift Canada's main stock index into slightly positive territory Tuesday, outweighing the negative impact of Scotiabank's worse-than-expected third-quarter financial results.
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,985.35, up 10.43 points.) Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up $1.58, or 3.69 per cent, to $44.43 on 17.5 million shares.
WestJet fights back against passenger compensation ruling in court filing

WestJet fights back against passenger compensation ruling in court filing

CALGARY — WestJet is arguing it shouldn't have to compensate a passenger that filed a complaint with the Canadian Transportation Agency last year about a last-minute flight cancellation prompted by a lack of staff.
Moe money: Saskatchewan handing out cheques, scaling back taxes amid new oil wealth

Moe money: Saskatchewan handing out cheques, scaling back taxes amid new oil wealth

REGINA — Saskatchewan is flush with cash and out of the red after it brought innearly $2-billion during the first three months of the year, mostly from rising oil and potash prices.
'House of the Dragon' is HBO's top series premiere ever

'House of the Dragon' is HBO's top series premiere ever

NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 10 million people saw the premiere of “House of the Dragon” on Sunday night, making the “Game of Thrones” spinoff HBO's most-watched series premiere in the network's history.
Canopy Growth, Cointreau settle lawsuit over Quatreau beverage line

Canopy Growth, Cointreau settle lawsuit over Quatreau beverage line

SMITHS FALLS, Ont. — Canopy Growth Corp. and its U.S. subsidiary have settled a trademark violations lawsuit orange liqueur company Cointreau Corp. was pursuing against the cannabis firms.
Stocks drift as steadying yields calm Wall Street after fall

Stocks drift as steadying yields calm Wall Street after fall

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks drifted to a mixed close on Wall Street, as steadying Treasury yields help calm the market following its worst tumble in months. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% Tuesday. It’s coming off Monday’s 2.