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Owe the tax man but can't pay? Ignoring the problem will only make things worse

The tax filing deadline has come and gone, and some Canadians are now facing a significant tax bill.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

The tax filing deadline has come and gone, and some Canadians are now facing a significant tax bill.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

Loblaw CEO 'cautiously optimistic' about grocery code of conduct

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

MONTREAL — CGI Inc. reported a second-quarter profit of $426.9 million, up from $419.4 million a year ago.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

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.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24

EDMONTON — Engineering firm Stantec Inc. says it has acquired Hydrock, an engineering design firm based in England.

By The Canadian Press | 05.01.24