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S&P/TSX composite down more than 150 points, U.S. stocks also lower

S&P/TSX composite down more than 150 points, U.S. stocks also lower

TORONTO 鈥 Canada's main stock index fell more than 150 points in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the technology sector, while U.S. stock markets also dropped. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 168.77 points at 25,457.39.
Stock market today: A slide for Walmart after its profit forecast weighs on Wall Street

Stock market today: A slide for Walmart after its profit forecast weighs on Wall Street

A slide for Walmart is hemming in Wall Street, and U.S. stock indexes are edging back from an all-time high. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% in early Thursday trading after setting records in each of the last two days.
B.C. exports to Mexico stuck in neutral even amid U.S. trade threats

B.C. exports to Mexico stuck in neutral even amid U.S. trade threats

Despite mutual concerns over looming tariffs, B.C. and Mexico can't find the right gear to stimulate more trade
麻豆传媒映画mayor slams federal government over inaction on bail reform

麻豆传媒映画mayor slams federal government over inaction on bail reform

Ken Sim: 鈥淓xcuse my language, but that's bullshit. Just tell us you're not going to do something. Don't ignore our calls.鈥
Implementing guaranteed basic income could cut poverty rates up to 40%, PBO says

Implementing guaranteed basic income could cut poverty rates up to 40%, PBO says

OTTAWA 鈥 The government's fiscal watchdog says a guaranteed basic income program at the federal level could cut poverty rates in Canada by up to 40 per cent.
Poilievre calls Carney's fiscal plan a 'sneaky accounting trick'

Poilievre calls Carney's fiscal plan a 'sneaky accounting trick'

OTTAWA 鈥 Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is slamming Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney's plan to split the federal budget, calling it a "sneaky accounting trick" to avoid balancing the books.
Former BC Liberal MLA Abbott named to province's First Nations treaty commission

Former BC Liberal MLA Abbott named to province's First Nations treaty commission

VICTORIA 鈥 A former longtime British Columbia legislator has been appointed to the province's independent facilitating body for treaty negotiations on First Nations rights and title.
S&P/TSX composite ticks lower, U.S. stocks post small gain

S&P/TSX composite ticks lower, U.S. stocks post small gain

TORONTO 鈥 Canada's main stock index ticked lower on Wednesday, weighed down by losses in technology and base metals, while U.S. stock markets eked out another gain to reach a new all-time high for the S&P 500.
Small business carbon rebate will be taxed for now despite government promise

Small business carbon rebate will be taxed for now despite government promise

OTTAWA 鈥 The federal government has confirmed that small businesses will have to pay tax on their carbon rebate, despite government promises otherwise, because Parliament can't currently pass legislation to make the payment exempt from income taxes.
With talk of D-Day and war, throne speech portrays B.C. in historic tariff battle

With talk of D-Day and war, throne speech portrays B.C. in historic tariff battle

VICTORIA 鈥 British Columbia's government has depicted the province on a battle footing against the threat of U.S. tariffs, as it faces its 鈥渕ost consequential time鈥 since the Second World War.
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