Bombardier will lay off 2,500 workers as the company struggles to keep its operations afloat amid dwindling demand for business jets during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a release Friday morning, the Quebec-based transportation...
Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand are giving $100 million US to organizations dedicated to promoting racial equality and social justice. In a joint statement Friday on social media, Jordan and the Jordan Brand said money will...
French forces have killed Abdelmalek Droukdel, the leader of al-Qaeda’s North Africa affiliate, France’s defence minister announced late Friday, in what would be a major victory for France after years of battling...
The government-backed Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp said on Thursday it would tighten rules for offering mortgage insurance from July 1, after forecasting declines of between 9 and 18 per cent in home prices over the next...
It looks like Prince Edward Island will lead the way in Canada’s return to soccer, with the Canadian Premier League looking to possibly kick off its pandemic-delayed season in Charlottetown. Vancouver Island is also in the...
President Donald Trump took a victory lap Friday morning after the government reported surprising job gains for last month, invoking George Floyd’s name to assert that the worst of the coronavirus pandemic and its economic...
The federal government says it is delaying a planned auction of 3500 MHz wireless spectrum for six months because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Bidding on the next batch of wireless spectrum — electromagnetic waves over which data...
Veteran sports commentator Chris Cuthbert is joining Sportsnet as an NHL play-by-play analyst. Cuthbert had been at TSN since 2005, where he was the network’s lead CFL commentator as well as an NHL play-by-play...
A video of a police officer appearing to shove an elderly protester who falls and cracks his head in Buffalo has drawn widespread condemnation. Video from WBFO showed a Buffalo police officer appearing to push the 75-year-old man...
After losing more than three million jobs in March and April, Canada’s economy added 290,000 jobs in May, Statistics Canada reported Friday. The data agency reported that 290,000 more people had paid employment in May than...
