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S&P/TSX composite up Friday, U.S. stock markets also rise

S&P/TSX composite up Friday, U.S. stock markets also rise

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index rose Friday, helped by strength in industrial stocks, while U.S. markets also posted gains to end the week. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 53.60 points at 25,444.28.
U.S. court tosses hostile workplace, pay discrimination claims against BlackBerry

U.S. court tosses hostile workplace, pay discrimination claims against BlackBerry

A U.S. court has closed the door on "hostile work environment” and wage discrimination claims made by a former BlackBerry Ltd.
New Brunswick oysters test positive for dermo disease, first confirmed case in Canada

New Brunswick oysters test positive for dermo disease, first confirmed case in Canada

FREDERICTON — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says oyster samples from New Brunswick's east coast have tested positive for two diseases, one of which has been found for the first time in Canada.
Walmart Canada axing some property controls amid grocery competition scrutiny

Walmart Canada axing some property controls amid grocery competition scrutiny

Walmart Canada says it's getting rid of property controls relating to retail competition across the country.
The winners and losers of the Liberals' holiday tax break and cash giveaway

The winners and losers of the Liberals' holiday tax break and cash giveaway

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is pulling out the federal wallet to put more money into people's pockets over the holidays, but its recently announced affordability measures create winners and losers.
Stock market today: Wall Street gains ground as it notches a winning week and another Dow record

Stock market today: Wall Street gains ground as it notches a winning week and another Dow record

Stocks closed higher on Wall Street, giving the market its fifth gain in a row and notching another record high for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% Friday. The Dow added 1%, and the Nasdaq composite tacked on 0.2%.
High-powered Laurier side puts unbeaten record on line against Laval in Vanier Cup

High-powered Laurier side puts unbeaten record on line against Laval in Vanier Cup

KINGSTON, Ont. — Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks head coach Michael Faulds feels his team plays its best football when the competition is tough.
Report of razor blade found in child's Halloween candy is 'unfounded': OPP

Report of razor blade found in child's Halloween candy is 'unfounded': OPP

Provincial police say they have concluded there's no merit to a report of a razor blade found in a child's Halloween candy in Cochrane, Ont.
Accused murderer testifies to feeling 'cold steel of the blade' before stabbing

Accused murderer testifies to feeling 'cold steel of the blade' before stabbing

Christopher Forrester 'looked at me and said, ‘you stabbed me,‘' Rick Patrick testifies in second-degree murder trial; Forrester died less than an hour later in hospital

TAUN, Lillian

Date of death : November 19, 2024 Date of birth : 1938 Age : 86 Location : Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto Family Spouse : late Floyd Children : Judy (Terry) McClure, Sandra (Gordon) Thompson, Chuck, Danny (Carol) and Ross (Judy) Grandchildren : 13 Gran