The Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it does not have a specific timetable on when Boeing Co’s troubled 737 Max jet would return to service after two fatal crashes led to the airplane’s worldwide grounding in March.
After death of spouse, CPP survivor’s benefit can be a shock
A senior couple who both get CPP benefits and Old Age Security (OAS) can live comfortably — with about $3,500 a month in income if they’re both getting the maximum benefits. But what happens when one spouse dies and the other is left alone? That’s where it gets tricky.
Premiers ‘threatening national unity’ with their demands on federal environmental bills: Trudeau
Centre-right premiers demanding that the federal government accept compromises on pending legislation to regulate natural resource development are themselves threatening national unity, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday.
Third parties take advantage of massive Raptors audience — and free-range pre-election spending
Political third-party groups made their presence known during Game 5 of the NBA finals last night with big ad buys — taking advantage of a chance to beat the buzzer and reach a massive audience before new spending restrictions kick in at the end of the month.
Protesters pack streets around Hong Kong’s legislature as leader moves ahead with extradition bill
Hundreds of protesters have surrounded government headquarters in Hong Kong as the territory’s legislature prepares to open discussion on a highly controversial extradition law that would allow residents accused of wrongdoing to be sent to China for trial.
How Raptors fans may have changed the tone — and course — of the NBA Finals
Toronto Raptors fans may have awoken a sleeping giant when some cheered at the Achilles tendon injury suffered by Golden State forward Kevin Durant during Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night. And while other fans recognized the seriousness of the injury and began chanting Durant’s name, the damage was already done.
Immigrants less likely to own single-detached houses, StatsCan report finds
Immigrants own proportionally fewer single-detached homes than Canadian-born residents, but in Vancouver, the ones they do own likely come with a higher sticker price, Statistics Canada has found.
Canada should regulate social media firms to protect election, says international group
The federal government should regulate social media giants to better protect the next election from attempts at foreign disruption, a blue-ribbon international group will say next week.
MEC temporarily pulls products from online store after customers allege ‘pink tax’
Mountain Equipment Co-Op (MEC) has temporarily pulled items from its online store after customers complained the versions of the product for men and women were being sold for different prices.
Alberta’s government in talks about offloading crude-by-rail contracts to private sector, Kenney says
The Alberta government has started talks with the private sector about Canadian oil producers taking over crude-by-rail contracts signed by the previous government, Premier Jason Kenney said on Tuesday.