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Unprecedented wildfire smoke clouds the National Capital Region

Unprecedented wildfire smoke clouds the National Capital Region

Hazy, smoky conditions engulfed Canada's capital city on Tuesday, with the federal Environment Department issuing a special air quality statement for the region. The department said high levels of air pollution had developed in Ottawa, Gatineau, Que.
GM investing $280 million in Oshawa plant for next generation of pickup trucks

GM investing $280 million in Oshawa plant for next generation of pickup trucks

OSHAWA, Ont. — General Motors says it's investing $280 million in its Oshawa assembly plant to produce its next generation of full-sized internal combustion engine pickup trucks.

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,055.60, up 123.98): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up 44 cents, or 1.12 per cent, to $39.79 on 18.7 million shares.
Ontario judge deems Toronto spa murder an act of incel-motivated terrorism: Crown

Ontario judge deems Toronto spa murder an act of incel-motivated terrorism: Crown

TORONTO — An Ontario Superior Court judge has ruled that the murder of a Toronto massage parlour employee amounted to an act of terrorism.
S&P/TSX composite posts modest gain Tuesday, U.S. stock markets tick upwards

S&P/TSX composite posts modest gain Tuesday, U.S. stock markets tick upwards

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index posted modest gains Tuesday with strength in energy, financials, tech and base metals boosting the index ahead of Wednesday's Bank of Canada interest rate announcement, while U.S.
Michael White, convicted of killing pregnant wife, gets full parole

Michael White, convicted of killing pregnant wife, gets full parole

TORONTO — An Edmonton man convicted of killing his pregnant wife and dumping her body in a ditch has been granted full parole. The Parole Board of Canada granted Michael White full parole in late May.
Construction companies say digital technology key to addressing labour shortages

Construction companies say digital technology key to addressing labour shortages

TORONTO — Nine in 10 Canadian construction companies say they are dealing with a shortage of skilled labour or trades — and it's affecting their ability to bid on projects and meet deadlines amid unprecedented demand.
CFL unveils partnership with sports analytics company Pro Football Focus

CFL unveils partnership with sports analytics company Pro Football Focus

TORONTO — The CFL has entered into a partnership with sports analytics company Pro Football Focus, the league announced Tuesday. PFF, whose clients include the NFL and U.S.
Apple Vision Pro headset could pave way for mass adoption of AR, VR: Industry

Apple Vision Pro headset could pave way for mass adoption of AR, VR: Industry

TORONTO — Canadian tech companies say Apple's new Vision Pro headset gives them hope that augmented and virtual reality wearables could catch on with consumers and businesses.
Winnipeg sophomore receiver Dalton Schoen among CFL players to watch in 2023

Winnipeg sophomore receiver Dalton Schoen among CFL players to watch in 2023

TORONTO — Dalton Schoen has a tough act to follow this season with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. His own. The six-foot-one, 218-pound receiver took the CFL by storm in 2022.
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