Yen stronger post-emergency meeting, dollar stays lower
By Hannah Lang WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Currency markets were choppy on Tuesday as the dollar hit a 10-week high against…
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Canada’s former Conservative leader says China ‘orchestrated’ campaign against him
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s spy agency told former Canadian Conservative Party leader Erin O’Toole that China campaigned…
Climate battle looms as Smith wins Alberta election and targets Trudeau
By Steve Scherer and Nia Williams (Reuters) -Alberta’s election of conservative leader Danielle Smith puts her on a collision course…
Canada, Quebec to provide about C$300 million for GM-POSCO battery materials facility
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s federal government and the Quebec province will each provide about C$150 million ($112 million) for a…
Air Canada pilots end 10-year contract framework, eye bargaining
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) -Air Canada’s pilots have ended a decade-long contract framework, opening the door to “full bargaining…
Wildfire in Canada’s Halifax leads to evacuation orders for thousands of homes
By Eric Martyn and Kanishka Singh HALIFAX (Reuters) – A wildfire in the eastern Canadian city of Halifax led to…
Eastern Canada’s Halifax declares emergency over wildfire, shutting schools
(Reuters) – The eastern Canadian city of Halifax declared a state of local emergency late on Sunday after a wildfire…
Dollar nudges lower as U.S. debt ceiling deal dents safe-haven appeal
By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar nudged down on Monday, pulling back from six-month peaks against the yen…
Haiti’s deadly vigilante movement sees decline in gang violence – report
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Violence by armed gangs has fallen “drastically” since the emergence of a vigilante justice movement that has…
WestJet, pilots in tentative deal for 24% hourly raise over 4 years, document shows
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) – WestJet Airlines pilots will get a 24% hourly raise over four years, plus other…