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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 17, 2023 11:52 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Strength in base metal stocks helped lift Canada’s main stock index in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 76.98 points at 19,697.78. In …
Read More »S&P/TSX composite up nearly 300 points, U.S. stock markets also higher
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 10, 2023 11:40 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s main stock index was up nearly 300 points in late-morning trading as gains in energy stocks helped lead a broad-based rally and U.S. stock markets also pushed higher. The S&P/TSX …
Read More »Companies have been quick to pass higher costs on to customers, BoC finds – National
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 3, 2023 8:55 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Bank of Canada deputy governor Nicolas Vincent says businesses are still raising their prices more frequently and by larger amounts than they did before the pandemic, which is contributing to higher-than-expected …
Read More »Manitoba scores slightly higher than average on poverty reduction: report – Winnipeg
Provinces are falling behind when it comes to poverty reduction, according to a new report by Food Banks Canada. The organization’s newly-released Poverty Report Cards assigned grades to the provinces’ overall poverty mitigation strategies in comparison with each other. With a C- grade, Manitoba scored slightly better than most, with …
Read More »Manitoba Liberal platform contains new spending, higher taxes for some people – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 6, 2023 3:11 pm Updated September 6, 2023 10:25 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Manitoba Liberal Party has released its full campaign platform, which includes roughly $1 billion in new spending and higher taxes for some income …
Read More »FIFA women’s World Cup: Canadian interest higher than for men’s tournament, poll shows – National
As the Canadian women’s soccer team prepares for the start of the FIFA World Cup, there appears to be more interest and greater expectations placed on them prior to the event than were on the men last year, new polling shows. Team Canada, ranked seventh in the world, will play …
Read More »Energy stocks help lift S&P/TSX composite higher, U.S. stocks also rise
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 11, 2023 11:45 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO — Strength in energy stocks helped lead the gains for Canada’s main stock index in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets also climbed higher. The S&P/TSX composite index was up …
Read More »S&P/TSX composite creeps higher in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets up
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 15, 2023 11:55 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s main stock index crept higher in late-morning trading, boosted by strength in the energy and base metal stocks, while U.S. stock markets also climbed higher. The S&P/TSX composite index was …
Read More »Energy, telecom and technology stocks help lead S&P/TSX composite higher
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 19, 2023 11:40 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO — Strength in the energy, telecommunications and technology sectors helped lead Canada’s main stock index higher in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets were down. The S&P/TSX composite index was …
Read More »S&P/TSX composite down in late Wednesday morning trading, U.S. stock markets higher
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 17, 2023 11:43 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index was down in late-morning trading, dragged lower by losses in the utility, industrial and telecommunication sectors, while U.S. stock markets were higher. The S&P/TSX composite …
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