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Hudson's Bay court hearing wraps without a ruling on liquidation plan
TORONTO — Hudson's Bay spent Monday in court asking for permission to begin a liquidation of all of its stores as early as Tuesday, even as it holds out hope that it will find a lifeline.
Mar 17, 2025 5:07 PM
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Saskatchewan NDP to introduce motion opposed to annexation of Canada as house resumes
REGINA — As Saskatchewan’s politicians return to the legislature this week, the Opposition NDP says it will push Premier Scott Moe to get tougher on U.S. President Donald Trump.
Mar 17, 2025 4:17 PM
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Hudson's Bay plans to liquidate. Here are key takeaways from Monday's court hearing
TORONTO — Hudson's Bay was in court Monday, seeking approval to begin a full liquidation even as it fights to stay alive.
Mar 17, 2025 3:39 PM
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N.S. advocates say bill to allow for uranium exploration and fracking is dangerous
HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia government bill that would open the door to fracking for fossil fuels and exploring for uranium is dangerous and should be scrapped, environmental advocates and physicians told a legislature committee on Monday.
Mar 17, 2025 3:39 PM
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Parkland shareholder demands board shakeup as fuel refiner and retailer weighs sale
CALGARY — A shareholder in Parkland Corp. is demanding a board shakeup as the Calgary-based fuel refiner and retailer looks into putting itself up for sale. Engine Capital LP, the New York activist hedge fund that owns 2.
Mar 17, 2025 3:21 PM
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S&P/TSX composite up more than 200 points, U.S. markets also rise
TORONTO — Strength in energy, financials and base metals helped Canada's main stock index gain more than 200 points Monday, while U.S. stock markets also rose.
Mar 17, 2025 2:46 PM
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B.C. hydro rates to increase in 2025, 2026 but remain among lowest in North America
VANCOUVER — British Columbia is setting annual rate increases for electricity for the next two years in response to rising demand for power along with economic uncertainty stemming from actions south of the border, Energy Minister Adrian Dix said.
Mar 17, 2025 2:41 PM
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Stock market today: Wall Street rises again
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks climbed again on Monday as Wall Street’s wild roller-coaster ride veers back upward. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% for a second straight gain after it fell 10% below its record late last week.
Mar 17, 2025 2:15 PM
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Americans increased spending tepidly last month as anxiety over the economy takes hold
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. shoppers stepped up their spending just a bit in February after a sharp pullback the previous month , signaling that Americans are shopping more cautiously as concerns about the direction of the economy mount.
Mar 17, 2025 12:22 PM
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CREA reports home sales fell in February amid tariff uncertainty
OTTAWA — Home sales in February fell to their lowest level in more than a year as homebuyers stayed on the sidelines amid the uncertainty created by the trade war with the United States, the Canadian Real Estate Association said on Monday.
Mar 17, 2025 11:18 AM
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