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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,538.22, down 200.97 points.) TC Energy Corp. (TSX:TRP). Energy. Up 18 cents, or 0.31 per cent, to $58.89 on 13.2 million shares.
S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets fall on renewed worries about Omicron

S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets fall on renewed worries about Omicron

Canada's main stock index slid along with other North American markets Monday as governments around the globe tightened COVID-19 restrictions in response to surging case counts of the new Omicron variant. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 200.
Jury gets case in Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking trial

Jury gets case in Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking trial

NEW YORK (AP) — The fate of Ghislaine Maxwell is now squarely in the hands of a jury. The jury received the case in Maxwell's sex-trafficking trial just before 5 p.m.
B.C. cap on restaurant food delivery fees to stay at 15% through next year

B.C. cap on restaurant food delivery fees to stay at 15% through next year

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it's extending the cap on fees charged by food delivery companies to help the restaurant industry through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vena out, CN Rail sticks to January timeline to name new CEO

Vena out, CN Rail sticks to January timeline to name new CEO

MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway Co. says Jim Vena has removed himself from of the running to become the company's new CEO. CN says Vena, a former executive favoured by activist shareholder TCI Fund Management Ltd.
Small businesses grappling with Omicron, after two years of closures and restrictions

Small businesses grappling with Omicron, after two years of closures and restrictions

As the December holidays neared, the Old Triangle alehouses across the Maritimes were bustling with Christmas parties and diners revelling in the festive season.
‘Spider-Man' swings even higher at North American box office

‘Spider-Man' swings even higher at North American box office

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” now holds the title for the second-biggest opening weekend ever, behind only “Avengers: Endgame.
EU approves 5th COVID-19 vaccine for bloc, one by Novavax

EU approves 5th COVID-19 vaccine for bloc, one by Novavax

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The European Union’s executive branch on Monday authorized a fifth COVID-19 vaccine for use in the 27-nation bloc, giving the green light to the two-dose vaccine made by U.S. biotech company Novavax.
Biden boosts fuel-economy standards to fight climate change

Biden boosts fuel-economy standards to fight climate change

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major step to fight climate change, the Biden administration is raising vehicle mileage standards to significantly reduce emissions of planet-warming greenhouse gases.
Intertribal agency faults Wisconsin review of Line 5 reroute

Intertribal agency faults Wisconsin review of Line 5 reroute

SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — An intertribal agency says Wisconsin's draft environmental review for a planned reroute of an oil and gas pipeline across northern Wisconsin is incomplete and flawed.