The Mix

Fall might be in the air in Canada but it's still winter where Dave Chong is calling home this week. Chong, of Aurora, Ont.

TORONTO — Canada is making progress on "small" tariff deals with the U.S. for key sectors, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday after revealing he'd had a recent phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump.

WASHINGTON (AP) — An unusual alliance emerged in the House on Wednesday as lawmakers, who agree on little else, rallied support for a bill that would prohibit members of Congress and their families from owning and trading individual stocks.

TORONTO — Strength in the technology and materials sectors helped Canada's main stock index finish more than 130 points higher on Wednesday, while U.S. stock markets were mixed amid seasonal headwinds.

TORONTO — Toronto Metropolitan University opened Canada's newest medical school this week, with 94 students who administrators believe reflect the diversity needed among this country's future doctors.

On the surface, banking with a credit union may seem a lot like a traditional bank. But it’s not.

NEW YORK (AP) — Something is in the water in England. After a summer defined by the Oasis reunion, yet another beloved British rock band is set to return to the live stage: Radiohead.

NEW YORK (AP) — Up, up and away! A “Superman” sequel is in the works.

MONTREAL — The Quebec government wants a judge to declare insolvent the North American branch of Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt, as the province attempts to recoup some of its losses on a failed electric-vehicle battery project.

MONTREAL — Quebec’s workplace health and safety board says special constables working in Montreal’s transit network are not equipped with the weapons needed to address potentially dangerous and violent passengers.