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Environmental group seeks ethics investigation into Alberta Premier Smith adviser

Environmental group seeks ethics investigation into Alberta Premier Smith adviser

EDMONTON — Environmental lawyers are asking Alberta's ethics commissioner to investigate an energy regulator board member and adviser to Premier Danielle Smith for conflicts of interest.
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Experts advise packing lightly on cash when travelling

Experts advise packing lightly on cash when travelling

When was the last time you pulled out cash to pay for something? Many Canadians might have to think long and hard, especially if they're younger.
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Sales of U.S. spirits in Canada plunge 66%, industry groups say

Sales of U.S. spirits in Canada plunge 66%, industry groups say

TORONTO — Sales of spirits from the United States have plunged in Canada as provinces and consumers push back against U.S. trade hostility, but industry groups found overall sales are down too. Spirits sales from the U.S. were down 66.
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S&P/TSX composite edges up, U.S. markets mixed as Aug. 1 tariff deadline looms

S&P/TSX composite edges up, U.S. markets mixed as Aug. 1 tariff deadline looms

Canada's main stock index saw modest gains Tuesday and U.S. markets were mixed as the latest U.S. tariff deadline approaches with relatively little fanfare. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 47.43 points at 27,364.43.
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B.C. Coastal First Nations write to Carney, asking him to reject any new pipeline

B.C. Coastal First Nations write to Carney, asking him to reject any new pipeline

VANCOUVER — Coastal First Nations in British Columbia have issued an open letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, asking him to reject any new proposal for a crude oil pipeline to the northwest coast.
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B.C. inks trade deals with Manitoba, Yukon a day after agreement with Ontario

B.C. inks trade deals with Manitoba, Yukon a day after agreement with Ontario

HUNTSVILLE, ONTARIO — British Columbia has signed two more internal trade agreements with other Canadian jurisdictions to boost trade and labour mobility, a day after a similar deal with Ontario was announced. B.C.
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US stocks edge up to another record as GM and others show how tariffs are impacting them

US stocks edge up to another record as GM and others show how tariffs are impacting them

NEW YORK (AP) — US stocks drifted to another record following some mixed profit reports, as General Motors and other big U.S. companies give updates on how much President Donald Trump’s tariffs are hurting or helping them. The S&P 500 rose 0.
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Investors breathe life into new batch of meme stocks as Kohl's, Opendoor Technologies surge

Investors breathe life into new batch of meme stocks as Kohl's, Opendoor Technologies surge

NEW YORK (AP) — As the stock market pushes into record territory and bargains become harder to find, investors are once again turning to some of Wall Street's beaten down companies in hopes of a quick score.
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Enbridge to build US$900M solar project to power Meta data operations in Texas

Enbridge to build US$900M solar project to power Meta data operations in Texas

CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. is adding to its renewable energy portfolio with a US$900-million solar project in Texas that will supply the data centre operations of Meta Platforms Inc.
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Federal government considers raising deposit insurance limit to $150,000

Federal government considers raising deposit insurance limit to $150,000

OTTAWA — The federal government is looking for feedback on changes to Canada's deposit insurance framework that could see the coverage limit raised to $150,000. Right now, the Canada Deposit Insurance Corp.
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