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S&P/TSX composite up nearly 400 points, U.S. stock markets also climb higher

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up nearly 400 points in late-morning trading, helped by strength in base metal stocks, while U.S. markets...

Statistics Canada says real GDP rose 0.2 per cent in February

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the economy was growing for a fourth straight month in February, though there were signs momentum was fading toward...

New conference, updated logo: Vancouver studio designs updated Pac-12 shield

The Pac-12 Conference has unveiled a refreshed logo created by Vancouver-based Lincoln Design Co., a firm with a global brand design portfolio. VANCOUVER,...

Brent crude tops $125 a barrel on Iran war worries, while world stocks retreat

Before the start of the Iran war in late February, Brent crude was trading around $70 per barrel. WASHINGTON — The price of...

Firehouse Subs is giving free sandwiches to anyone with this name

The chain is giving away a free steak and cheese melt to a lucky group as an homage to the company's president — and...

Home Forward CEO resigns after scrutiny over taxpayer-funded trips

Ivory Mathews spent more than $100,000 in public dollars to attend dozens of housing conferences and networking events while the housing authority struggled. ...

Delta man owing US$13.4M to SEC now faces market ban in B.C.

A Delta resident owing more than US$13.4 million to U.S. authorities for committing stock fraud is facing a hearing in Vancouver to ban him...

Alaska Airlines adds new route from PDX

Starting Oct. 3, Alaska Airlines will have a daily, year-round flight connecting the Rose City to the Apple Capitol of the World. ...

Lightning strikes giant dinosaur animatronic in Kansas, leaves only skeleton behind

An animatronic dinosaur at a Kansas theme park was destroyed by lightning, leaving behind a three-story tall, nearly 100-foot long skeleton. DERBY, Kan....

Lululemon, founder Chip Wilson at odds over board nominees

A clash between Lululemon Athletica Inc. and its estranged founder will come to a head at the retailer’s annual general meeting. Regulatory filings the...

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