Canfor buying lumber mill in Arkansas from Domtar affiliate for US$73 million
VANCOUVER — Canfor Corp. says it has signed a deal with an affiliate of Domtar Corp. to buy its El Dorado lumber manufacturing facility in Arkansas for US$73 million.
VANCOUVER — Canfor Corp. says it has signed a deal with an affiliate of Domtar Corp. to buy its El Dorado lumber manufacturing facility in Arkansas for US$73 million.
S&P/TSX composite down as oil falls, U.S. stock markets mixed ahead of Fed decision
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was lower in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the energy stocks as the price of oil fell, while U.S. stock markets were mixed ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision this afternoon.
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was lower in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the energy stocks as the price of oil fell, while U.S. stock markets were mixed ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision this afternoon.
Ontario introduces sped-up apprenticeship path for high school students
BRAMPTON, Ont. — Ontario high school students will soon be able to spend most of their time in Grade 11 and 12 in an apprenticeship if they choose to participate in a new skilled trades program.
BRAMPTON, Ont. — Ontario high school students will soon be able to spend most of their time in Grade 11 and 12 in an apprenticeship if they choose to participate in a new skilled trades program.
Loblaw CEO 'cautiously optimistic' about grocery code of conduct
BRAMPTON, Ont. — Loblaw Cos. Ltd.'s new chief executive said he's "cautiously optimistic" that the company will be able to come to an agreement on the grocery code of conduct.
BRAMPTON, Ont. — Loblaw Cos. Ltd.'s new chief executive said he's "cautiously optimistic" that the company will be able to come to an agreement on the grocery code of conduct.
Barrick Gold reports Q1 profit and revenue up from year ago
TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corp. reported a first-quarter profit attributable to equity holders of US$295 million, up from US$120 million a year earlier.
TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corp. reported a first-quarter profit attributable to equity holders of US$295 million, up from US$120 million a year earlier.
Cenovus reports Q1 profit up from year ago, raises quarterly base dividend
CALGARY — Cenovus Energy Inc. raised its dividend as it reported a first-quarter profit of $1.18 billion, up from $636 million a year ago.
CALGARY — Cenovus Energy Inc. raised its dividend as it reported a first-quarter profit of $1.18 billion, up from $636 million a year ago.
CGI reports $426.9M profit in second quarter, up from $419.4M a year earlier
MONTREAL — CGI Inc. reported a second-quarter profit of $426.9 million, up from $419.4 million a year ago.
MONTREAL — CGI Inc. reported a second-quarter profit of $426.9 million, up from $419.4 million a year ago.
Fortis reports $459M Q1 profit, up from $437M a year ago
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Fortis Inc. says it earned $459 million in its first quarter, up from $437 million in the same quarter last year.
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Fortis Inc. says it earned $459 million in its first quarter, up from $437 million in the same quarter last year.
Stantec acquires U.K. engineering form Hydrock, terms not disclosed
EDMONTON — Engineering firm Stantec Inc. says it has acquired Hydrock, an engineering design firm based in England.
EDMONTON — Engineering firm Stantec Inc. says it has acquired Hydrock, an engineering design firm based in England.
It's opening day for the $34 billion Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion
CALGARY — Wednesday marks the official start date of the long-awaited $34-billion Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project.
CALGARY — Wednesday marks the official start date of the long-awaited $34-billion Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project.