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Sun Life Financial sees earnings slip in fourth quarter to $749 million

Sun Life Financial sees earnings slip in fourth quarter to $749 million

TORONTO — Sun Life Financial Inc. says it earned $749 million in the last quarter of 2023, down from $1.2 billion during the same quarter a year earlier. The insurance company says diluted earnings per share in its fourth quarter were $1.
Payments Canada names interim co-CEOs as current head to step down

Payments Canada names interim co-CEOs as current head to step down

OTTAWA — Payments Canada says it has named two interim co-CEOs after chief executive Tracey Black decided not to renew her term.
Liberals intend to include sexually explicit deepfakes under online harms bill

Liberals intend to include sexually explicit deepfakes under online harms bill

OTTAWA — The Liberal government plans to ensure sexually explicit "deepfakes" like the images of Taylor Swift that generated global headlines last month are addressed by forthcoming legislation on online harms.
Poilievre confirms he opposes puberty blockers, Trudeau says he's attacking rights

Poilievre confirms he opposes puberty blockers, Trudeau says he's attacking rights

OTTAWA — The political battle lines over gender identity came into sharper focus Wednesday as Pierre Poilievre came out against treating young people with puberty blockers — a position that prompted a broadside from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
'Larger plan' needed for drug crisis after rash of overdoses: Belleville, Ont., mayor

'Larger plan' needed for drug crisis after rash of overdoses: Belleville, Ont., mayor

The mayor of Belleville, Ont., says the city needs to be part of a "larger plan" to deal with an ongoing addictions and mental-health crisis after emergency crews responded to 17 overdoses in 24 hours.
Canadian women's basketball squad set to compete for spot in 2024 Paris Olympics

Canadian women's basketball squad set to compete for spot in 2024 Paris Olympics

Head coach Victor Lapena wasn't high on his squad's readiness to compete back in November, but things have changed since then for Canada's women's senior basketball team.
OHL player Connor Lockhart under investigation by Durham Police

OHL player Connor Lockhart under investigation by Durham Police

TORONTO — Oshawa Generals forward Connor Lockhart has been suspended indefinitely by the team and the Ontario Hockey League after it was learned he is under investigation by Durham Regional Police.
Quebec wants Criminal Code exemption so people can request MAID in advance

Quebec wants Criminal Code exemption so people can request MAID in advance

Quebec is asking the federal government to change the Criminal Code so the province can begin allowing people to request medical assistance in dying before their condition renders them incapable of giving consent.

Ski Report

LEBANON, N.H. (AP) — Latest skiing conditions, as supplied by SnoCountry Mountain Reports. Conditions are subject to change due to weather, skier/rider traffic and other factors. Be aware of changing conditions. For more information go to www.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,969.18, up 11.44 points): Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB). Energy. Down 39 cents, or 0.83 per cent, to $46.35 on 9.9 million shares.
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