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Spiking gasoline prices adding to inflationary pressure on small businesses
CALGARY — The delivery team at Flower Chix typically puts in 300 to 400 km a day on the road, delivering fresh floral arrangements around Calgary and the surrounding area.
Oct 8, 2021 2:26 PM
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Delta variant and worker shortage keep a lid on job growth
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added just 194,000 jobs in September, a second straight tepid gain and evidence that the pandemic has kept its grip on the economy, with many companies struggling to fill millions of open jobs.
Oct 8, 2021 1:52 PM
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2 parents convicted in 1st trial of college bribery scandal
Two wealthy parents were convicted Friday of buying their kids' way into school as athletic recruits in the first case to go to trial in the college admissions cheating scandal that embroiled prestigious universities across the country.
Oct 8, 2021 12:46 PM
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Commercial cleaning industry sees demand recovery even as many offices remain empty
TORONTO — At the outset of the Covid-19 pandemic, Colin Bates could only watch helplessly as many of his clients shut their offices and sent people home.
Oct 8, 2021 8:00 AM
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Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.9 per cent in September. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities.
Oct 8, 2021 7:17 AM
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Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by province
OTTAWA — Canada's national unemployment rate was 6.9 per cent in September. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets): _ Newfoundland and Labrador 13.1 per cent (12.1) _ Prince Edward Island 11.
Oct 8, 2021 7:17 AM
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National employment numbers for September from Statistics Canada, at a glance
OTTAWA — A quick look at Canada's September employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets): Unemployment rate: 6.9 per cent (7.1) Employment rate: 60.9 per cent (60.5) Participation rate: 65.5 per cent (65.
Oct 8, 2021 7:17 AM
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MTY Food Group reports higher third-quarter sales and profits amid customer rebound
MONTREAL — MTY Food Group Inc. recorded an uptick in sales and profits in its third quarter amid a rebound in customer traffic at the company's restaurants.
Oct 8, 2021 6:27 AM
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Less travel, more moviegoing over China National Day break
BEIJING (AP) — China saw a major dip in travel over the past week’s National Day vacation. People staying home appeared to have chosen the cinema instead, with a patriotic Korean War film taking in more than 3.
Oct 8, 2021 1:19 AM
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Biden to restore 3 national monuments cut by Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will restore two sprawling national monuments in Utah that have been at the center of a long-running public lands dispute, and a separate marine conservation area in New England that recently has been used for co
Oct 7, 2021 6:40 PM
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