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U.S. lawmakers, advocates pushing Ottawa to eliminate ArriveCan, open Nexus offices

U.S. lawmakers, advocates pushing Ottawa to eliminate ArriveCan, open Nexus offices

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers and cross-border business advocates in the United States want Justin Trudeau's Liberal government to go back to the future in order to ease travel delays between the U.S. and Canada.
Ford cutting 3,000 white-collar jobs in bid to lower costs

Ford cutting 3,000 white-collar jobs in bid to lower costs

DETROIT (AP) — About 3,000 white-collar workers at Ford Motor Co. will lose their jobs as the company cuts costs to help make the long transition from internal combustion vehicles to those powered by batteries.
Russia blames Ukraine for nationalist's car bombing death

Russia blames Ukraine for nationalist's car bombing death

MOSCOW (AP) — Moving quickly to assign blame, Russia on Monday declared Ukrainian intelligence responsible for the brazen car bombing that killed the daughter of a leading right-wing Russian political thinker over the weekend.
TFI International signs deal with Heartland Express

TFI International signs deal with Heartland Express

MONTREAL — Trucking company TFI International Inc. has signed a deal to sell CFI’s truckload, temp control and Mexican non-asset logistics businesses to Heartland Express Inc. for US$525 million.
'It's like Lego bricks': Shippers and consumers feel effects of overflowing ports

'It's like Lego bricks': Shippers and consumers feel effects of overflowing ports

MONTREAL — Bob Ballantyne broke a cord on his blinds in early July, and his repairman in Ottawa still hasn’t been able to replace the snapped part. "He says, ‘You know, supply chain issues. I can't get the string that I need to fix it.
Pot company SNDL to acquire the Valens Company in all-stock transaction

Pot company SNDL to acquire the Valens Company in all-stock transaction

CALGARY — Pot shop owner SNDL Inc. says it will acquire cannabis manufacturer the Valens Company Inc. and combine the businesses in an all-stock transaction it valued at $138 million.
Stocks post broad losses in early trading on Wall Street

Stocks post broad losses in early trading on Wall Street

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening broadly lower on Wall Street, extending the market’s losses. Losses last week broke a four-week winning streak for the S&P 500. The benchmark index was down 1.
Link shareholders vote to approve Dye & Durham takeover offer

Link shareholders vote to approve Dye & Durham takeover offer

TORONTO — Dye & Durham Ltd. says shareholders of Australian company Link Administration Holdings Ltd. have voted in favour of the company's proposed acquisition of Link Group.
‘Dragon Ball Super’ bests ‘Beast’ at box office with $20.1M

‘Dragon Ball Super’ bests ‘Beast’ at box office with $20.1M

Idris Elba may go head-to-head with a lion in “Beast,” but the action flick was no match for the latest “Dragon Ball” movie at the North American box office this weekend.
Canadian banks to report earnings amid rising interest rate environment

Canadian banks to report earnings amid rising interest rate environment

TORONTO — Canadian banks will give some insight into where they see the economy going when they start to report quarterly earnings this week.
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