The nascent federal agency designed to find new ways to finance construction of transit systems is making its first investment in a multibillion-dollar electric rail system in Montreal.
Ford recalls charging cords that can catch fire on electric and hybrid vehicles
Ford is recalling the charging cords for more than 50,000 plug-in hybrid and electric cars in North America, including 1,327 Canadian vehicles, because of a risk of fire.
Michael Cohen says he paid hush money to women at Trump’s direction
Michael Cohen, U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and “fixer,” pleaded guilty Tuesday to campaign-finance violations and other charges, saying he and Trump arranged the payment of hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels and a former Playboy model to keep them from exposing their alleged affairs with Trump before the November 2016 election..
Calgary man’s murder plan included GPS tracker on ex-wife’s car, borrowed shotgun
Keith Harkes thought he had perfectly planned the murder of his ex-wife: he practised loading a shotgun, placed a GPS tracking device on her car, learned her routines and picked a day to follow her home.
Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort guilty on 8 charges in fraud trial
U.S. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort has been found guilty of eight of the 18 charges he faced in a case of bank and tax fraud.
Transcript of Trudeau’s exchange with hecklers at Quebec event
Read a transcript of an exchange between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and a heckler during an event in Sabrevois, Que., last Thursday.
U.S. to impose anti-dumping duties of 24% plus on Canadian-made pipes
The United States says it will impose preliminary anti-dumping duties on large-diameter welded pipe from Canada and five other countries.
S&P 500 hits record high, equals longest bull-run
The benchmark S&P 500 touched a record high on Tuesday and equalled its longest-ever bull-market run, as U.S. stocks rose on encouraging earnings reports and hopes that the United States and China could resolve their tariff dispute.
Nabisco redesigns Animal crackers to get rid of cages
After more than a century behind bars, the beasts on boxes of animal crackers are roaming free now that the company that owns the brand has redesigned the packaging.
Air Canada strikes deal to buy Aeroplan
Air Canada and Aeroplan have struck a deal for the airline to purchase the loyalty program for $450 million.